If you’re planning where to celebrate Mom this year, Mother’s Day dining 2026 in Collier and Lee Counties includes elegant brunches, buffet spreads, waterfront meals, steakhouse dinners, and relaxed family-friendly spots across Southwest Florida. We combined the latest restaurants on our radar into one easy guide for Naples, Bonita Springs, Estero, Marco Island, Fort Myers, and Fort Myers Beach. Reserve early and double-check menus, hours, and pricing before you go.
Bonita Springs
- Angelina’s Ristorante
24041 Tamiami Trl., Bonita Springs
Elegant Italian dining with Mother’s Day brunch and dinner service.
Website: www.angelinasofbonitasprings.com - Artichoke & Company
1920 Saradrienne Lane, Bonita Springs
A popular brunch option known for holiday buffet service and live music.
Website: artichokeandcompany.com - Jimmy P’s Charred
25301 S. Tamiami Trail, Bonita Springs
Steakhouse option known for special holiday entrées and a more intimate dinner feel.
Website: www.jimmypsbutchershop.com/charred-bonita-springs/home - Roy’s Restaurant
26831 S. Bay Dr., #100, Bonita Springs
Upscale island-inspired dining with brunch and dinner appeal for Mother’s Day weekend.
Website: www.roysrestaurant.com/locations/bonita-springs - Tanglewood at Hyatt Regency Coconut Point
5001 Coconut Rd., Bonita Springs
Resort dining featuring champagne brunches with seafood, carving stations, and desserts.
Website: https://www.hyatt.com
Estero
- Ristorante Farfalla
21301 S. Tamiami Trail, Estero
Italian restaurant known for special Mother’s Day dinner offerings.
Website: www.ristorantefarfalla.com - Rodizio Grill – Coconut Point
8017 Plaza Del Lago Dr., Estero
Brazilian steakhouse featuring Mother’s Day weekend dining promotions.
Website: www.rodiziogrill.com/coconut-point/reservations.aspx - Ruth’s Chris Steak House
23151 Village Shops Way, Estero
Classic steakhouse with Mother’s Day brunch and dinner appeal.
Website: ruthschris.com/promotions/mothers-day - California Pizza Kitchen
23181 Village Shops Way, Estero
A casual family pick for parents who want a simpler meal out with the kids.
Website: www.cpk.com
Naples
- Bodega Olé
965 4th Avenue North, Naples
A local option to check for holiday specials and a smaller, casual setting.
Website: www.bodegaole.com - Bar Tulia
Naples and Mercato locations
A stylish brunch or dinner choice for families who want a lively atmosphere.
Website: www.bartulia.com/mercato - Brio Italian Grille – Waterside Shops
5505 Tamiami Trail N., Naples
Italian chain known for brunch specials and take-home holiday meal options.
Website: www.brioitalian.com - The Capital Grille
9005 Mercato Dr., Naples
Refined steakhouse offering Mother’s Day brunch along with dinner service.
Website: www.thecapitalgrille.com/events/mothers-day-brunch - Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
8985 Tamiami Trl. N., Naples
Polished steakhouse with brunch and holiday dining specials.
Website: www.flemingssteakhouse.com - Food & Thought 2
7941 Airport-Pulling Rd., Naples
Organic market and café with chef-driven brunch specials and handcrafted cocktails.
Website: www.foodandthought2.com - Hogfish Harry’s
600 Neapolitan Way, Naples
A casual seafood-centered choice to check for Mother’s Day specials.
Website: www.hogfishharrys.com - Jane’s Garden Café
1209 3rd Street South, Naples
Charming garden setting for a brunch-style Mother’s Day outing.
Website: www.janesgardencafe.com - Mercato – Bouquets & Bubbly for Mom
9110 Strada Place, Naples
A Mother’s Day weekend event that pairs dining and shopping with festive extras.
Website: experiencemercato.com/events/bouquets-bubbly-for-mom - The Local
5323 Airport Pulling Rd. N., Naples
Farm-to-table favorite to check for Mother’s Day specials.
Website: www.thelocalnaples.com - Ocean Prime
699 5th Ave. S., Naples
Upscale seafood and steak restaurant featuring Mother’s Day brunch and dinner options.
Website: www.ocean-prime.com - Old Vines at Mercato
9110 Strada Place, Naples
Wine-focused restaurant with brunch appeal in a relaxed setting.
Website: oldvines.net/mercato - Parmesan Pete’s
7935 Airport-Pulling Rd., Naples
A neighborhood Italian spot to check for Mother’s Day promotions.
Website: www.parmesanpetes.com - The 239
9108 Strada Place, Naples
Mercato dining option known for festive extras and celebratory brunch appeal.
Website: the239naples.com - Ritz-Carlton, Naples
280 Vanderbilt Beach Rd., Naples
Luxury resort brunch setting with chef stations and a more elevated holiday feel.
Website: www.ritzcarlton.com/naples - The Rooster Food + Drink
600 Goodlette Road N., Suite 101, Naples
Popular breakfast-and-lunch spot for a more relaxed Mother’s Day meal.
Website: theroosternaples.com - Sails Restaurant
301 5th Ave. S., Naples
Luxury Fifth Avenue restaurant hosting a special Mother’s Day champagne brunch.
Website: www.sailsrestaurants.com - Seasons 52
8930 Tamiami Trl. N., Naples
Fresh seasonal grill with brunch and all-day dining options.
Website: www.seasons52.com - Taberna
9108 Strada Place, Naples
Mercato favorite with Mother’s Day reservations and weekend specials.
Website: www.mytaberna.com - Tigress Restaurant & Rooftop Bar
12155 Tamiami Trl. N., Naples
Rooftop dining at the Perry Hotel with a special Mother’s Day brunch event.
Website: www.perryhotelnaples.com - T-Michaels Steak and Lobster House
4050 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., Naples
A longtime Naples favorite for families who want a steak-and-seafood celebration. They offer a Mother’s Day menu.
Website: tmichaels.com - Thee City Grill
3883 Tamiami Trail East, Naples
A casual local pick with a Sunday brunch.
Website: theecitysdiner.com - Waxin’s
9108 Strada Place, Naples
Mercato restaurant known for special brunch offerings.
Website: www.waxins.com - First Watch
Multiple Naples-area locations
A breakfast, brunch, and lunch option that works well for families with younger kids.
Website: www.firstwatch.com - California Pizza Kitchen
5555 Tamiami Trail N., Naples
A casual option for families who want something easy and kid-friendly.
Website: www.cpk.com
Marco Island
- Ario & Tesoro at JW Marriott Marco Island
400 S. Collier Blvd., Marco Island
Resort dining with a polished special-occasion feel for Mother’s Day dinner.
Website: maiajwmarco.com - Hilton Marco Island Resort & Spa
560 S. Collier Blvd., Marco Island
Beach resort option worth checking for Mother’s Day dining details and special menus.
Website: www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mrkmhhf-hilton-marco-island-beach-resort-and-spa//dining/ - Maia at JW Marriott Marco Island
400 S. Collier Blvd., Marco Island
Resort brunch or buffet setting for families who want a more relaxed midday celebration.
Website: maiajwmarco.com - Sale e Pepe
480 S. Collier Blvd., Marco Island
Elegant beachfront restaurant with a dedicated Mother’s Day brunch menu.
Website: sale-e-pepe.com/menu/
Fort Myers
- Burntwood Tavern
13499 S. Cleveland Ave., Fort Myers
Casual tavern hosting a Mother’s Day brunch buffet with daytime seatings.
Website: burntwoodtavern.com - Connors Steak & Seafood
10076 Gulf Center Drive, Fort Myers
Prime steakhouse and seafood restaurant for families who want a Mother’s Day lunch or dinner option.
Website: www.connorsrestaurant.com/fort-myers-fl-steakhouse - Cristof’s on McGregor
10231 McGregor Blvd., Fort Myers
A buffet-style option that works well for larger family groups.
Website: cristofsonmcgregor.com/easter-sunday-and-mothers-day-buffet - Lighthouse Waterfront Restaurant
14301 Port Comfort Rd., Fort Myers
Waterfront favorite for a scenic Mother’s Day celebration.
Website: lighthousewaterfrontrestaurant.com - The Veranda Restaurant
2122 Second St., Fort Myers
Historic fine-dining restaurant known for Southern Regional cuisine and special holiday menus.
Website: www.verandarestaurant.com - Silver King Coastal Kitchen
2200 Edwards Dr., Fort Myers
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style with a special brunch and a three-course prix fixe experience.
Website: www.silverkingfortmyers.com/specials
Fort Myers Beach
- Margaritaville Beach Resort
251 Crescent St., Fort Myers Beach
Island-style resort offering a Mother’s Day brunch buffet with sweet and savory favorites.
Website: www.margaritavilleresorts.com - JWB Grill at Margaritaville
251 Crescent St., Fort Myers Beach
Waterfront restaurant serving an elevated à la carte Mother’s Day brunch in a relaxed resort setting.
Website: www.margaritavilleresorts.com
How to choose the right place for Mother’s Day
The best Mother’s Day dining 2026 plans start with what Mom actually wants. Some families want an elegant champagne brunch. Others want a casual lunch, a steakhouse dinner, or a waterfront table that feels festive without being formal.
Choose the experience first, then choose the area.
- Pick Naples for the widest variety.
- Pick Bonita Springs for upscale dining and brunch options.
- Pick Estero for steakhouses and Coconut Point convenience.
- Pick Marco Island for a destination-style celebration.
- Pick Fort Myers for buffet, waterfront, and historic dining.
- Pick Fort Myers Beach for a relaxed resort-style outing.
Before you go
Mother’s Day menus can change quickly. Call or check the restaurant website before heading out to confirm the latest details.
- Reservation times
- Brunch, lunch, or dinner hours
- Prix fixe, buffet, or à la carte service
- Children’s menu availability
- Dress code and parking
- Holiday pricing and cancellation rules
Looking for more family fun after brunch or dinner? Check the Family Events Calendar for Collier and Lee Counties, browse the Dining & Delivery Directory, and explore more local ideas in Things To Do in Southwest Florida.