Most people in Dallas have walked past The Crescent, looked up at that postcard Uptown skyline, and assumed whatever is happening on the 17th floor of the office tower is none of their business. They are mostly right. The Crescent Club sits up there in the manner of a private club from another era — hardwood floors, deep wood paneling, panoramic views over the Dallas skyline — and on a normal day it is open only to members and hotel guests. Mother’s Day is not a normal day.
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Mother’s Day is Sunday, and if you haven’t figured out what to give her yet, here’s a thought: skip the candle. Skip the bath set. Give her something that speaks to the part of her that actually gets excited — the part that lights up at a great meal, a beautiful cheese, a cookbook from someone she’s heard you talk about. Everything here is orderable today, shippable in time, or bookable for the week ahead. All of it is rooted in this city and the people who make it worth eating in.
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The French Room inside The Adolphus has been one of the great rooms in Dallas since the hotel opened in 1912. Adolphus Busch built it on the beer fortune he made in St. Louis, and the design — vaulted ceilings, Corinthian columns, twin Murano glass chandeliers from Italy, marble floors, Louis XVI chairs — has aged exactly the way serious things age: without apology and without effort. Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip stayed at The Adolphus during their 1991 state visit. It has held the AAA Five Diamond Award without interruption since 1989. There is not another room quite like it in Texas, and maybe not in the South.
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Mother’s Day falls on Sunday, May 10 this year, and if you haven’t made a reservation, now is the time. Restaurants across Dallas-Fort Worth are pulling out the good stuff — prix fixe menus, skyline views, afternoon teas, and a few places that don’t even open on Sundays making an exception. Here’s what’s happening.
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This Mother’s Day, Outback Steakhouse is going all out to celebrate mums with a limited-time Mum’s Day menu available from May 7 to 11. Whether you’re planning a relaxing dine-in experience or bringing the flavors home with takeout, Outback makes it easy to treat mum to a meal she’ll love—without her lifting a finger.
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José, Dallas’ award-winning destination for regional Mexican cuisine, invites families to celebrate Mother’s Day in style on Sunday, May 11, 2025, with a special event, “Bubbles & Besos: A Classic Brunch Celebration.”
From 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., guests can enjoy a delicious brunch featuring timeless favorites, live Latin jazz, and festive touches to honor the moms in their lives. Live music will fill the air from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and a vibrant “Feliz Día Mamá” photo backdrop will be available to capture memorable moments.
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With Mother’s Day on the horizon, Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk invites you to honor the remarkable women in your life with a day designed around indulgence, relaxation, and unforgettable moments.
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The Highland Dallas, a top luxury boutique hotel, and the award-winning steakhouse KNIFE Dallas are offering special ways to celebrate Mother’s Day this year. From a delicious brunch to a relaxing spa package, it’s the perfect way to treat Mom.
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