Best Spots to Celebrate Mother’s Day in the South Bay 2025
Whether you’re looking for an indulgent feast or want to keep things relaxed and casual, there are many ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in the South Bay. Check out some of our favorite options below to make the day memorable for all the moms and mother figures in your life who deserve to be pampered and celebrated.
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Motherās Day Brunch Spots in the South Bay
Terranea Resort ā Rancho Palos Verdes
Terranea offers a variety of unforgettable Motherās Day dining experiences set against its stunning oceanfront backdrop. You’ll enjoy a lavish brunch buffet in the Palos Verdes Grand Ballroom, featuring live entertainment and an expansive menu of gourmet offerings, including seafood, sushi, carving stations, and a decadent dessert display. Pricing starts at $145 for adults.
Address: 100 Terranea Way, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
The Strand House ā Manhattan Beach
The Strand House will serve a prix fixe Motherās Day menu on Sunday, May 11, featuring coastal California cuisine with ocean views. The menu includes amuse-bouche, heirloom tomato soup, and a selection of seasonal dishes. Pricing is $95 for adults and $45 for children under 10. Reservations are recommended.
Address: 117 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Sea Level at Shade Hotel ā Redondo Beach
Located steps from the sand, Sea Level at Shade Hotel Redondo Beach will offer an oceanfront brunch experience in a relaxed yet elevated setting. Guests can enjoy coastal views and a buffet-style menu featuring local and seasonal ingredients. Full details are available on their website.
Address: 655 N Harbor Dr, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
BOA Steakhouse ā Manhattan Beach
BOA Steakhouse will feature a Motherās Day brunch with a mix of special new dishes and guest favorites. Known for its modern atmosphere and upscale cuisine, itās a great choice for those looking for something stylish and memorable. More details are available on their Instagram page.
Address: 3110 N Sepulveda Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
21 Square Kitchen + Bar ā Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach
On Sunday, May 11, 21 Square Kitchen + Bar at the Torrance Marriott will host a handcrafted Motherās Day brunch that includes a complimentary mimosa or pressed juice for moms, live music, flowers, yard games, and childrenās crafts. Reservations can be made online.
Address: 3635 Fashion Way, Torrance, CA 90503
Check out our extended list of brunch spots for Mother’s day here.
Motherās Day Weekend Events in the South Bay
Sun & Sea Pop-Up Market at The Point ā El Segundo
Saturday, May 10
From 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sun and Sea Collective will host a curated outdoor market at The Point in El Segundo. With over 30 local vendors, photo opportunities, permanent jewelry, sweet treats, face painting, and more, this free event is an ideal way to spend time with Mom while supporting local small businesses.
Shoreline Village ā Long Beach
Sunday, May 11
Shoreline Village will celebrate Mother’s Day with live music by Illunis from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., along with floral photo ops and beautiful waterfront views. Guests can dine, shop, and enjoy an easygoing afternoon by the water.
Short Break Kids ā Motherās Day Gift Workshop
Saturday, May 10
Kids can create a special Motherās Day gift set at this fun, hands-on workshop hosted by Short Break Kids from 10:00 a.m. ā 12:00 p.m.. Each child will make a personalized bouquet, custom keychain, and handmade cardāpackaged and ready to gift.
Cost is $25 per child. Space is limited, and early RSVP is recommended.
Reserve a spot here or visit @shortbreakkids on Instagram for more info.
More Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day
Want some more fun Motherās Day celebration ideas? Check out our lists of the best breakfast in the South Bay. Or pack a picnic and head to one of our favorite South Bay parks or beautiful local beaches.
And don’t miss our inaugural Local Anchor magazine that features the best of the South Bay for the month of May, including an extended list of brunch spots and events!
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