Mother's Day Lunch in Leicester & Nottingham 2027

A family sharing Italian food at a Mother's Day lunch

Mother’s Day (Mothering Sunday) in the UK in 2027 is on Sunday 7 March. If you are planning Mother’s Day lunch in Leicester or near Nottingham, here is how to make it easy.

Where to Go

  • Granby Street, Leicester — easy for travelling family, close to the station.
  • Loseby Lane, Leicester — atmospheric and central, near Highcross.
  • Patchings Art Centre, Calverton — relaxed countryside setting with free parking, near Nottingham.
A family at the dessert counter

Booking Tips

  • Sunday 7 March is one of the busiest lunch services of the year — book early.
  • Tell us the number of guests and any dietary needs.
  • Check with the venue whether a special menu is running on the day.

Another Gift Idea

A gift voucher or an Italian gift hamper makes a lovely extra. Looking for a family-friendly option? See our family-friendly Italian restaurant guide.

A weekend brunch table

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Mother's Day 2027?

Mother's Day (Mothering Sunday) in the UK is on Sunday 7 March 2027.

Where can I take Mum for lunch in Leicester?

Merchant of Venice has two Leicester venues, Granby Street and Loseby Lane, both serving Italian food in the city centre.

Is there a Mother's Day option near Nottingham?

Merchant of Venice at Patchings Art Centre, Calverton, is an Italian restaurant near Nottingham with free parking.

Are you open on Christmas Day?

No. All Merchant of Venice restaurants are closed on 25 December. Our Christmas menu runs from 1 December.

Book early and let someone else do the cooking for once.

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