For persons who are clueless as to what to get mom for Mother’s Day, restaurants are offering sumptuous treats.
Dutch Bottle Café, located at 10 North Road, Bourda, is offering lunch baskets on Mother’s Day, from 11 am. Baskets for four are also available but only by pre-ordering.
A Mother’s Day Lunch Basket for $6,500 can be bought from VIP Pizza Plus, with a package including a stuffed baked chicken, spicy peas and rice, macaroni and cheese, potato, plantain and sweet potato salad, creamy coleslaw, home made ice cream, a bottle of Vasco wine and a two litre bottle of pepsi or soca soft drink. Customers will also receive a T-shirt free with their purchase but they must order early. Bookings close today.
Mothers can also be treated to a poolside lunch at the Pegasus Hotel from 12:00hrs to 15:00hrs. Its menu offers a wide variety of foods with hot dishes, including blackened filet of snapper, Indian chicken tikka masala, seafood fricassee with prawns and calamari, garlic herb potatoes, saffron green pea rice and curried fresh vegetables. The carvery menu includes roast leg of lamb with walnut stuffing and roasted turkey breast with red wine sauce while there are four salads to choose from, including apple celery Waldorf salad, tuna sweet corn salad, Greek feta cheese and olive and Italian pasta salad. Desserts that will be served are tiramisu coffee liqueur cake, warm apple crumble with vanilla sauce, Mama’s chocolate chip cookies and fresh strawberry tortoni. These lunches are going at a cost of $5,000 per person.
Qik Serv is also offering a Mother’s Day basket along with a Mother’s Day Lunch Special. The basket, which costs $4,500, offers a whole baked chicken, variety rice, baked macaroni and cheese, tossed salad, four ¼ pint ice creams, a two litre soft drink and a bottle of Banko wine. Meanwhile, the lunch includes ginger chicken, sweet and sour fish, carrot rice, garden salad and tri colour cake and is being sold at $1,500. Qik Serv is also offering pre-ordered chocolate cakes for mom. These cakes can be personalised with a photo of your mother along with a special greeting.