Featured cover photo of The Bayard House and article photo courtesy of Hudson Nichols Photography. Other photos courtesy of Betsy Barron Fine Art Photography.
Our 2013 Mother’s Day Dining Guide brings you seven great spots where you can treat that amazing Mom in your life.
To all the mothers, sisters, aunts, neighbors, cousins, girlfriends and great women in our lives, we wish a very happy and most blessed Mother’s Day 2013!
To my wonderful mom, Lisa, I love you!
Sarah Lockard
AroundMainLine.com CEO
Sullivan’s Steakhouse

Sullivan’s Steakhouse is one of the most popular choices in King of Prussia each season to wine and dine Mom! Hands down…a top pick!
sullivanssteakhouse.com
700 West DeKalb Pike
King of Prussia, PA
Call for reservations: 610-878-9025
Sullivan’s opens at 11am this year for Mother’s Day featuring an exciting new menu of brunch choices. Guests can order a la carte from Sullivan’s regular dinner as well. And as a special thank you, Mom will receive a $25 dining card to use towards her next meal at Sullivan’s!
Avenue Kitchen
Join Avenue Kitchen on Facebook
789 East Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA
Call for reservations: 610-525-3950
Villanova’s Avenue Kitchen is the HOTTEST new restaurant on the Main Line which opened on Monday May 6th, 2013. Siblings and experienced restaurateurs Dana Smith Farrell and Greg Smith have put their sophisticated culinary stamp on the space formerly occupied by Mixx and Maia.
Avenue Kitchen’s sexy and sleek white walls, silver accents, super attractive staff and simple menu bring a much welcomed breathe of fresh air to the burbs dining scene. Avenue will be serving lunch/dinner from noon to 9pm on Mom’s Day. Menu highlights include: Slow Braised Pork Tacos with Sour Cream and Guacamole; Baby Arugula and Endive Salad with Crispy Goat Cheese; Four Cheese and Forest Mushroom Pizza; Grilled Yellowtail Tuna Steak; Wild Alaskan Salmon with Marinated Bell Pepper Condiment; Short Rib Cheese Steak; Grass Fed Beef Meatloaf with Haricot Verts and more.
The Gables at Chadds Ford

The Gables at Chadds Ford is offering a special Mother’s Day brunch from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Adults are $27, children under 12 are $12.
thegablesatchaddsford.com
700 West DeKalb Pike
Chadds Ford, PA
Call for reservations: 610-388-7700
The Gables at Chadds Ford is offering a special Mother’s Day brunch from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Adults are $27, children under 12 are $12. Menu highlights include: Sour Cream Apricot Bread; Orange Scented French Toast with Mixed Berry Coulis and Maple Syrup; Pancetta and Green Onion Deviled Eggs; Prime Rib; Kennett Square Mushroom Mac and Cheese and more! The Gables is almost sold out for brunch and dinner reservations so they highly advise making a reservation as soon as possible.
Chadwick’s Restaurant and Bar
mychadwicks.com
2750 Egypt Road
Audubon, PA
Call for reservations: 610-382-9301
Chadwick’s Mother’s Day Buffet is one of Montgomery County’s finest each year and expected to sell out-and, for good reason. Served from 10am-6pm, adults are $24.95; Children (6-12 years) are $9.95. Children under 5 are complimentary.
Buffet highlights include: Carving Station with Chipotle Glazed Pork Loin & Peppercorn Crusted Tenderloin of Beef; Salad Station featuring a Mediterrean Couscous Salad and Spring Vegetable Macaroni Salad; Imperial Shrimp and Crab Stuffed Flounder; Omelet Station; Risotto Station and Sweet Sides.
The Bayard House
bayardhouse.com
11 Bohemia Ave
Chesapeake City, MD
Call for reservations: 410-885-5040
Chesapeake City, Maryland is a hop, skip and a jump from the Main Line! Located on the gorgeous C&D Canal, it makes for a terrific day trip to this historic and quaint Eastern Shore town brimming with boutiques, antiques and great dining. Our favorite CCity restaurant (which has been an AML family tradition over the years) is The Bayard House. Oh, and be sure to order their famous and award-winning crab soup! Click here for The Bayard’s House full Mother’s Day menu.
The Saint James
saintjamesphilly.com
30 Parking Plaza
Ardmore, PA
Call for reservations: 610-649-6200
The Saint James, a nostalgic American bistro nestled in the heart of Ardmore’s Suburban Square, will be offering their regular, a la carte brunch menu from 11am-3pm. Weather permitting The Saint James will seat guests on their charming outdoor patio!
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
ruthschriskop.com
220 North Gulph Road
King of Prussia, PA
Call for reservations: 610-992-1818
You know it; you love it. King of Prussia’s renowned Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse. This is an absolute perfect choice this season—as Mom will be wined and dined like royalty at Ruth’s. The restaurant is open from 2pm – 9pm offering their full menu, as well as their classics menu—3 courses for $44.95. The classics menu features a starter, entree, personal side dish, and dessert. So delish! So perfect! So Ruth’s Chris!
