Plan the Perfect Mother's Day with Tuxedos & Tennis Shoes: Elegant Dinners & Sweet Brunches

Mother’s Day is right around the corner, and our team can’t wait to help you plan the perfect celebration for Mom. Whether you’re looking to plan a full-service catered feast or a laid back brunch with the whole family, the Tuxedos & Tennis Shoes team is here to help you celebrate with dishes made from the heart, crafted by Seattle’s top chefs! 

From plated elegance to delicious brunches done right, explore our team’s handpicked favorites for this year’s Mother’s Day below. 

✨Tuxedos-Style: Chef-Crafted Dinner to Celebrate Mom

Want to go all in with a four-course plated dinner? We asked our chefs what they’d serve Mom this year, and let’s just say, they’re not holding back!

Starter: Heirloom Tomato & Burrata Salad

With a delicious basil oil and balsamic reduction, this refreshing dish sings of spring! It’s the perfect starter to celebrate Mom.

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Entree: Seared Beef Tenderloin with Black Garlic Demi-Glace

This tenderloin is a rich, flavorful showstopper served medium-rare, paired with a luxurious demi-glace.

🧡T&T Mom Favorite: “I discovered demi-glace late in life—and now I order it whenever I see it. The richness and salt balance are irresistible.” - T&T Pastry Chef & Mom, Brideen Baker

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Alternate Entree: Seared Wild Sockeye with Blueberry Green Onion Salsa 

Our local blueberries and fresh green onion salsa add a brightness to this seasonal salmon dish!

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🧡T&T Mom Favorite: “I’ve always loved meat with fruit. The local blueberries make this salmon dish feel bright, summery, and extra special.” - T&T Pastry Chef & Mom, Brideen Baker

Side: Spring Pea Risotto or Grilled Asparagus with Lemon Zest

You can’t go wrong with these sides. Their zesty, bold flavor adds a delicious springtime kick to your four-course celebration!

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Dessert: Cherry Almond Tartlets

Sweet, nostalgic, and perfectly plated, these desserts are a memorable finale to your Mother’s Day meal. 

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🧡T&T Mom Favorite: “They remind me of a Black Forest Cherry Tootsie Pop in a crunchy shell!” - T&T Pastry Chef & Mom, Brideen Baker

✨ Book your Tuxedos-style Mother’s Day dinner here!

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👟Tennis Shoes-Style: Delicious & Affordable Mother’s Day Brunch To-Go!

Prefer to keep things cozy at home? The Spring 2025 T&T To-Go Menu offers affordable, yummy options for a special celebration without the full-service catering. 

Check out these favorites, handpicked by the Moms of T&T!

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Salmon Skewers with Pineapple Glaze

The sweet glaze + smokey char = pure brunch joy!

🧡T&T Mom Favorite: “These skewers remind me of the salmon candy my dad used to make in Alaska.” -T&T Pastry Chef & Mom, Brideen Baker

Fresh Baked Sour Cream Pecan Coffee Cake

Warm this cake up, pair it with coffee, and watch Mom melt into her seat!

🧡T&T Mom Favorite: “This coffee cake is probably my favorite from the Haggerty Family recipe book.” - T&T Pastry Chef & Mom, Brideen Baker

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Other To-Go Favorites!

• Fresh Fruit Salad with Mint
• Mini Quiches (Veggie or Bacon)
• Lemon Yogurt Parfaits with Berry Compote

👟Tennis Shoes Tip: Package up your brunch to-go with fresh flowers, handwritten notes, and a cozy blanket for an effortless wow factor!

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👟Order these bites for Mother’s Day and explore the full To-Go Menu here!

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💕 From Our T&T Family to Yours

Mother’s Day is about the moments shared around the table with the people you love, no matter what that looks like. Whether you’re planning an elegant four-course meal or keeping it sweet and simple, we’re here to help you make it special.

Happy Mother’s Day from Tuxedos & Tennis Shoes!