Mother’s Day is just around the corner. Show mom how much you love her by taking her to one of these great events being hosted just for mom:

Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery Salutes Mom
Join Sprucewood Shores Estate Winery for another lovely afternoon with your Mother.

On May 10, 2009 at 12:00pm, Sprucewood Shores will be sampling 5 wines while learning something new about what sets the Lake Erie North Shore Region apart from others. Following the tasting, a buffet lunch will be served. To reserve your spot today, contact Sprucewood Shores at 519.738.9253 or by email.

Tickets are $30 per adult or $17 per child under 11 years of age. Advanced RRSP required.

Here is a sneak peak at the menu:

Mixed Greens with Shaved Fennel and Parmesan

Green Bean, Red Potato and Basil Salad

Fresh Scrambled Eggs
Rolled in an herb crepe and topped with Hollandaise sauce

Local Berkshire Bacon

Potato Pavé
Thinly sliced potatoes layered with thyme and Parmesan and Baked

Pan Fried Lake Erie Perch
Served on a bed of Herbed Orzo

‘Lady in Red’ Grass Fed Beef
Local grass-fed beef braised in Sprucewood’s ‘Lady in Red’ wine with mushrooms, onions and carrots

Spring Vegetable Bundles
Asparagus, new carrots, and red pepper wrapped in zucchini

Brioche French Toast
with roasted pear and vanilla-rum sauce

Dessert Bar
Fresh fruit, croissants, tarts and cupcakes

Three…A Tasting Bar Offers ‘Moms Mood’
Three…A Tasting Bar is having a special Chef’s Mom Mood on Sunday May 10, 2009 to celebrate Mother’s Day. Call your mother and invite her to an amazing meal that she doesn’t have to clean up. With seatings at 5pm and 8pm and the meal being $40 per person or $60 with wine pairing, it is sure to be a glorious night.

Thai Silk Presents A Mother’s Day Brunch & Cooking Class
Mother’s Day is near and your creative gift-giving ability is once again put to the test. If you really want to impress mom and enrich your own culinary skills, Thai Silk Restaurant has a great suggestion for you – why not bring her to our first annual ‘Mother’s Day Brunch & Cooking Class’! It will be held on Sunday May 10, 2009 at 11:30am.

It will include:

Appetizer
Roll-Yourself-Summer-Roll: Shrimp, chicken, smoked salmon, or avocado

Entrée
Chicken stir fry with vegetables (complete with step-by-step instructions on how our garlic sauce is made!)

Glass of wine

All for just $30 per person! Thai Silk likes to call this “the gift that keeps on giving”, since you will have a hand in preparing this special meal. Don’t miss out on this one- of-a-kind occasion!

Call and reserve your seat at 519.971.7788 by Wednesday May 6th.

Foia Restaurant Serves Up A Mother’s Day Brunch
On Sunday, May 10, 2009 Foia Restaurant will be serving up a wonderful Mother’s Day brunch. Reservations are available from 11:00am through to 3:00pm.

Cost is $22.95 per person or $12.95 for kids 12 and under. Also, children 4 years old and under will eat for free!

For reservations, contact Foia at 519.739.9779.