Mother’s Day 2023 is May 14, and both Disneyland and Walt Disney World culinary teams have created some delicious treats to honor the day.
And several Disney Springs participants are offering Mother’s Day dishes and brunch, as well.
From full feasts to sweet treats, here are all the ways Foodies can celebrate their moms (and everyone else!):
Disneyland Resort
Disneyland Park
Candy Palace and Candy Kitchen and Pooh’s Corner (Available May 11 through 14)
- Pink Minnie Apple
- Pink Minnie Cake Pop
- Red Rose Cake Pop
Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe (Available through May 31; mobile order available)
- Mother’s Day Donut: Raspberry and champagne-flavored iced donut topped with edible flowers and pistachio
River Belle Terrace (Available May 14 only)(Reservations highly recommended)
- Turkey Dinner featuring house-made butternut squash soup topped with fried sage, roasted turkey dinner with slow-roasted herb butter turkey breast, home-style gravy, pork belly cornbread stuffing, mashed sweet potatoes, seasonal vegetables, and cranberry sauce, and finally, traditional pumpkin pie topped with whipped cream (Kids version available)
Disney California Adventure Park
Clarabelle’s Hand-Scooped Ice Cream (Available May 12 through 15; mobile order available)
- Mother’s Day Sundae: A scoop of strawberry and chocolate ice cream served in a waffle cup, topped with strawberry sauce, whipped cream, and chocolate butterflies
Trolley Treats and Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff (Available May 11 through 14)
- Pink Minnie Apple
- Pink Minnie Cake Pop
- Red Rose Cake Pop
Disneyland Hotel
Goofy’s Kitchen (Available May 14 only) (Reservations highly recommended)
Mother’s Day Brunch featuring a special holiday menu including some of the following:
- Mini Danishes, Croissants, Cinnamon Rolls, and Muffins
- Vegan Baked Ziti
- Carving Station featuring Slow Roasted Prime Rib of Beef, Turkey Breast, and Rope Sausage
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
Storytellers Cafe (Available May 14 only) (Reservations highly recommended)
Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet featuring the following special dishes:
- Chocolate-Hazelnut French Toast with strawberries
- Salmon with corn custard and spring succotash
- Marinated Heirloom Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella, Pesto, and Arugula
- Crab and Shrimp with butter leaf lettuce, celery, red onions, dill, and creamy dressing
- Roasted Pork Loin with sweet onion purée, garden herbs, and apricot chutney
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa Holiday Cart (Available through May 14)
- Mother’s Day Mickey Cookie
Downtown Disney District
Marceline’s Confectionery (Available May 11 through 14)
- Pink Minnie Apple
- Pink Minnie Cake Pop
- Red Rose Cake Pop
Walt Disney World Resort
EPCOT
Coral Reef Restaurant (Available May 14 only)
- Mother’s Day Dessert: Strawberry mousse, pistachio chiffon cake, and rosewater ganache
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge
Jiko – The Cooking Place (Available May 14 only)
- Trio of Truffles Paired with Graham Beck Sparkling Brut Rosé: Lemon-saffron, rooibos tea, and dark chocolate-cinnamon truffles with Graham Beck Sparkling Brut Rosé
The Mara (Available May 7 through 14; mobile order available)
- Dark Chocolate-dipped Strawberries
Disney’s Beach Club Resort
Beach Club Marketplace (Available May 7 through 14; mobile order available)
- Mother’s Day Cookie Bouquet: Vanilla cookies decorated with royal icing
Beaches & Cream Soda Shop (Available through May 31)
- Bouquet Shake: Strawberry milkshake with strawberry purée topped with a flowery chocolate cake
Disney’s BoardWalk
BoardWalk Deli (Available through May 14)
- Minnie Croissant Roll: Croissant dough with raspberry marmalade
Disney’s Contemporary Resort
Contempo Café (Available May 7 through 14; mobile order available)
- Chocolate Strawberry Tart: Chocolate mousse tart topped with strawberry crémeux, strawberry balsamic compote, and an edible flower
Steakhouse 71 (Available May 14 only)
Mother’s Day Brunch with a special menu including:
- Floridian Eggs Benedict: Two poached eggs and a crab cake with hollandaise atop toasted English muffins served with breakfast potatoes
- Bacon & Eggs: Maple-lacquered pork belly, smoked cheese grits, and an egg
- Brunch-exclusive Hummingbird Bread Pudding featuring pineapple, banana, coconut bread pudding with candied pecans, salted caramel, and cream cheese ice cream
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
Gasparilla Island Grill (Available through May 31)
- Strawberry Shortcake Bar: Strawberry cake pop enrobed in white chocolate and covered in strawberry rice croquant
Disney’s Old Key West Resort and Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa
Good’s Food to Go and The Artist’s Palette (Available May 7 through 14; mobile order available at The Artist’s Palette only)
- Strawberry-Passion Fruit Bar: Cassis chiffon, passion fruit curd, strawberry mousse, and strawberry garnish
Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
Pineapple Lanai (Available May 11 through 14)
- Mother’s Day Flowers DOLE Whip Float: DOLE Whip with Banfi Rosa Regale Sparkling Red topped with shimmering edible flowers (New)
Kona Island and Capt. Cook’s (Available May 7 through 14; mobile order available at Capt. Cook’s only)
- Aloha Mom!: DOLE Whip Pineapple crème puffs topped with coconut mousse, shaved coconut, and fondant décor
Disney’s Riviera Resort
Le Petit Café (Available May 7 through 14)
- Pistachio-raspberry Éclair: Pistachio crémeux, raspberry gel, vanilla Chantilly, and fresh raspberries
- Mother’s Day Mimosa Pairing: Limoncello, Nino Franco Prosecco Rustico, and raspberry with the Pistachio-raspberry Éclair (Both items also available separately)
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
Roaring Fork (Available May 7 through 14; mobile order available)
- Mother’s Day Cupcake: Raspberry swirl cupcake filled with raspberry custard and crispy pearls topped with lemon buttercream, chocolate, and fondant décor
Disney’s Yacht Club Resort
The Market at Ale & Compass (Available May 7 through 14; mobile order available)
- Mother’s Day Cookie Bouquet: Vanilla cookies decorated with royal icing
Disney Springs
Amorette’s Patisserie (Available May 12 through 14)
- Mother’s Day Sweet Treat: White chocolate-dipped strawberries and a mixed berry macaron
Dockside Margaritas (Available May 13 and 14)
- Violet Bouquet: Hendrick’s Gin, Cointreau Liqueur, Violet Syrup, and Lime Juice
The Ganachery
- Rosa Regale & Ganache Square: A glass of Rosa Regale and your choice of ganache square
Jaleo
Offering an a la carte Mother’s Day Brunch on May 14, including Flan al estilo tradicional de mamá Marisa con espuma de crema Catalana, which is a classic Spanish custard that pays tribute to José Andrés’ mother. Reservations recommended.
Morimoto Asia
The restaurant is hosting its annual luau on May 14 at noon, featuring all the delicious food, excitement, and festivities of a traditional Hawaiian party. Be immersed in Asian-Pacific culture with a Hawaiian-inspired poke and sushi bar, Kahuku Food Trucks’ famous garlic shrimp, Morimoto-style baby ribs, a whole roasted pig, and an assortment of desserts.
Plus, enjoy performances by a live band and hula dancers, and a strolling ukulele player will be there to serenade mothers on their special day. Add a variety of tropical cocktails for an upcharge.
Tickets are $150 (+ tax/gratuity) for adults and $50 (+ tax/gratuity) for kids 6-12. For details and to purchase tickets, visit MorimotoAsia.com.
Paddlefish
Treat mom to the Mother’s Day Special: Lobster Ravioli with vodka sauce for just $38. Share a toast to all that she’s done for the family, by pairing it with a bottle of Rose ’83’ for an additional $38. Reservations recommended.
Terralina Crafted Italian
Lobster Ravioli with sundried tomatoes and green peas, in a smooth saffron cream for just $32. Amplify this dish with a bottle of Campuget Rose for an additional $35. Reservations recommended.
Send Mom a Bloomable Postcard
Visit Town Center from 12-8pm on weekends through May 14, to write mom a heartfelt message on “bloomable” postcards from AdventHealth for Women. They’ll even provide postage, and the postcard is plantable due to seeds in the paper.
Thank you for sharing the Foodie Guide to Mother’s Day 2023 at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. As a devoted Disney fan and food enthusiast, I am delighted to see the array of delectable options available to celebrate this special occasion.
The variety of offerings at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World is truly impressive. From elegant dining experiences to charming character meals, there seems to be something to suit every taste and preference. The themed menus and creative dishes featured in your guide showcase the culinary expertise and imagination that Disney is renowned for.
I must say, the limited-time offerings are particularly enticing. The exclusive Mother’s Day brunch at Carthay Circle Restaurant and Lounge in Disney California Adventure Park sounds like a fantastic way to start the day. And the special treats available throughout the parks and resorts, such as the “Minnie’s Berry Sweet Cake” and the “Mickey and Minnie Whoopie Pies,” are not only visually appealing but also sure to satisfy any sweet tooth.
It’s wonderful to see that Disney goes the extra mile to make Mother’s Day a memorable and delicious experience for guests. From the delightful decor to the personalized surprises, every detail seems to have been carefully considered to create a magical atmosphere.
As someone who enjoys exploring the culinary offerings at Disney parks, I appreciate the comprehensive nature of your guide. It provides valuable information, including locations, pricing, and even dietary options, ensuring that guests can plan their Mother’s Day celebrations with ease.
Overall, I am truly impressed by the incredible selection of Mother’s Day dining experiences at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. It’s evident that Disney continues to prioritize the quality of its food offerings and the overall guest experience.
Thank you once again for sharing this exciting Foodie Guide. I will certainly be referring to it when planning my next visit to the Disney parks.
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