8 exquisite Cheltenham dining experiences to treat mum to this Mother's Day

With Mother's Day approaching, it's time to honour the incredible women in our lives. That's why we've rounded up a selection of 8 exquisite Cheltenham restaurants, each offering a unique ambience and culinary experience, to help you plan a Mother’s Day experience that’s effortlessly special. 

Restaurant Journey 

Want to go all out this Mother’s Day? Take your mum on a culinary adventure she’ll never forget at Restaurant Journey. 

Putting the “fun” into fine dining, Restaurant Journey is haute cuisine without the pomp and ceremony, but all the spectacle. 

Whether it's getting the family together for a memorable experience or a personalised gift voucher just for her, their 12-course 'omakase' tasting menu - featuring the likes of Jelly Fish, Chocolate Caviar and Japanese Tuna or Wagyu - is the perfect treat.

The Nook on Five

Fancy a delicious Sunday lunch with an iconic Birdseye view of Regency Cheltenham? Yes, please!

The Nook on Five, Cheltenham’s only rooftop restaurant, invites you to do just that this Mother’s Day with a selection of roasts suitable for all dietary preferences. Choose from Roast Sirloin, Lamb Rump, Catch of the Day, or Butternut Squash Gnocchi. Paired with a delicious starter or dessert for a very happy mum. 

Ellenborough Park

For fanciful fare in fabulous surroundings look no further than Ellenborough Park. Brimming with 15th-century Cotswolds charm, their Manor House is the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience this Mother’s Day.

Choose from a delicious three-course Sunday lunch or delectable afternoon tea and enjoy a leisurely afternoon catching up with Mum over crispy roast potatoes or homemade sweet treats and a good cup of tea. 

The Ivy Montpellier Brasserie

The stage is set for an unforgettable day of dining at The Ivy this Mother’s Day, with their new breakfast and all-day-dining menus featuring a host of Ivy favourites, such as Dry-Aged Sirloin, Chicken Milanese, and Artichoke Tagine. 

Does your mum have a sweet tooth? She’ll love the exclusive Ivy dessert special, Strawberry and Elderflower trifle with Saviordi biscuits, strawberries, lavender, and vanilla cream. Perfectly paired with an exquisite cocktail crafted in collaboration with St-Germain Liqueur. 

Pizza Express 

Looking for something a little more laid back this Mother’s Day? PizzaExpress in the Cheltenham Brewery Quarter has got you covered. Mark the occasion with a hearty two or three-course meal for you and the family, featuring limited edition Heart-Shaped Dough Balls for that extra dash of flair. 

All Bar One

If you’re wanting to pop open the fizz and let the bubbles burst by raising a toast to dear old mum, then you should save her a seat at All Bar One’s brilliant bottomless brunch.

There’s bottomless Prosecco, London Dry Gin & tonics, Aperol Spritz, or your choice of flavoured Daiquiris. Plus, all the usual brunch accompaniments you would expect such as French Toast, Truffled Scrambled Eggs, Avocado and Feta Toast, and a classic Full English.

The Tivoli

Nothing beats a classic Sunday roast for Mother’s Day, and at The Tivoli in the Suffolks, they will be serving up a delightful trio of meats for their special 2 & 3-course set menu.

Kick off the celebrations with a Three Cheese Mushroom Bruschetta or Prawn & Calamari Duo, Followed by a hearty slice of Sirloin of Beef, Loin of Pork, or Lamb Shank plus all the trimmings. 

What’s more, Mum will receive a special take-home treat courtesy of Chase Gin. 

The Langton

Serving seasonal, modern British fare with Mediterranean touches from a sublime Georgian building. The Langton Pub & Restaurant in Charlton Kings provides the perfect stately escape for a Mother’s Day celebration.

Celebrate with a limited-edition three-course Mother’s Day menu featuring Pan-Fried Wild Scallops, Baked Camembert, Aged Rib-Eye, and Chocolate Bomb dessert, all with a glass of Freixnet Prosecco in hand. 

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