Celebrate the mothers in your life and support local business.
We know that your Mother's Day festivities may look a little different this year, but we wanted to put together a list of where you can get the best local gifts and to-go brunches to make her feel special.
Brunch at Home
750 Cucina Rustica
7 Jandus Rd
Cary, IL
847-829-4993
750cucinarustica.com
- Family dinner for Four: $109.90
- Rustic Italian Salad
- Penne Vodka
- Surf & Turf w/green beans
- Filet mignon pan roasted with Barolo wine sauce and Faroe Island salmon pan roasted with lemon caper sauce
- Decadent Chocolate Cake
** Must order by Friday, May 8 **
Da Baffone Cucina Italiana
111 N. Main St.
Crystal Lake, IL
815-893-6149
dabaffonecucinaitaliana.com
- Nonna's 7 Course Family Style Dinner : $25/person
- Bruschetta Caprese Duet
- Pasta e Fagioli Soup
- House Salad
- Rigatoni Meat Sauce
- Meatballs & Braciolini
- Chicken Vesuvio with peas & potatoes
- Tiramisu
- Red or White Wine
Port Edward
20 W. Algonquin Rd
Algonquin, IL
847-658-5441
portedward.com
- Adults: $40 (with champagne $49.50)
- Dessert (choice of one)
- Chocolate brownie cake
- New York Cheesecake
- Entrees (choice of two)
- 1/2 lb crab legs
- Atlantic Salmon w/ champagne dill sauce
- Stuffed chicken breast w/ asparagus & swiss
- London broil w/ mushroom demi sauce
- Ham w/ fruit sauce
- Appetizers (choice of one)
- 1/2 lb peel n' eat shrimp
- Spinach & artichoke dip
- Dessert (choice of one)
- Kid's Brunch: $12
- Breakfast item (choice of one)
- Bacon & waffles
- Egg casserole (eggs, bacon, spinach, potatoes and cheese)
- Entrees (choice of one)
- Chicken tenders & fries
- Fried shrimp & fries
- Angel hair pasta w/ marinara
- Ham w/ fruit sauce & mashed potatoes
- Dessert (choice of one)
- Jello
- Chocolate mousse
- Breakfast item (choice of one)
Restaurant | Town | Phone | Brunch Pricing |
Broken Oar | Barrington | 847-639-9468 | Dinner for 4 : $50 |
Cafe Olympic | Crystal Lake | 815-459-4100 | $20/ person |
Cucina Bella | Algonquin | 847-458-2504 | Menu for 2 : $60 |
D'Andrea Banquets | Crystal Lake | 815-459-7234 | Family of 10 : $195, Family of 6 : $150 |
DC Cobbs | Woodstock & McHenry | 815-332-0696 | Brunch for 4-6 : $99 |
Porkies Pig Roast | Woodstock | 815-337-6465 | Brunch for 4-6 : $39 |
Eggville Cafe | Cary | 847-516-4300 | Brunch for 4-5 : $40 |
Public House of Woodstock | Woodstock | 815-337-6060 | 2 people : $65, 4-6 people : $130 (with champagne & OJ : $150 |
Village Vintner Winery & Brewery | Algonquin | 847-658-4900 | Brunch for 4 : $125 |
Windhill Pancake Parlor | McHenry | 815-385-1172 | $17.99/ person |
Local Gifts
Casting Whimsy
203 Main St.
Woodstock, IL
815-342-2630
castingwhimsy.com
- Tea of the Month Subscription
- Each month you will receive a full size tin and sampler tin of tea. 3 month subscriptions are shipped monthly. 6 and 12 month subscriptions are shipped every 2 months and will contain 2 full size tins and 2 samplers per box. Must order before the 5th of the month to receive the current month box. Boxes are mailed on the 15th of the month or 1st business day following.
Jackass Charm Soap
228 N. Benton St.
Woodstock, IL
815-333-6901
jackasscharmsoap.com
- The Ruthie
- Whenever Mr. Sudsalot needs some peace, he "Ruthies" his wife with her signature adult beverage. In his honor, Jackass Charm Soap has immortalized his brilliance with a soap.
- Ingredients: Avocado oil, olive oil, coconut oil, distilled water, castor oil, sodium hydroxxide, shea butter, coconut milk, spiced rum, turmeric infused sunflower oil, maddar infused almond oil, sodium lacatate & dried orange peel.
Morkes Chocolates of Huntley
11801 Main St.
Huntley, IL
847-458-8385
morkeshuntley.com
- Heart Box One Pound Strawberries
- A lavish heart box filled with a hand-picked selection of Morkes' favorite assorted chocolates. The selection will include two-thirds milk chocolate and one-third dark chocolate. The box color may vary but will always come wrapped in cello with a ribbon.
Silver Prairie Natural Soap Company
124 Cass St.
Woodstock, IL
815-403-6931
silverprairiesoap.com
- Pamper Me Gift Set
- Includes 1 large bath bomb, 1 shampoo bar, 1 whipped body butter, 1 wooden soap dish and a stylish gift bag
The Bike Haven
McHenry & Woodstock
thebikehaven.com
- Townie Original 7D Step-Thru
- Lucky number 7 means gears a-plenty for most general riding. With a Shimano 7-speed derailleur, powerful front and rear linear-pull brakes and Electra’s Flat Foot Technology, the Townie 7D is the best-selling bike in the U.S.
Store | Town | Phone | Store Type |
A New Interiors Anew | Woodstock | 815-337-9131 | Home Décor/ Vintage |
Anime & Things | Woodstock | 815-308-8867 | Anime |
Apple Creek Flowers | Woodstock | 815-338-2255 | Florist/Gift Shop |
Black Oak Home & Haven | Woodstock | 815-308-5059 | Home Décor |
Black Orchid Boutique | McHenry | 815-322-2624 | Women's Clothing |
D&A Salon | Woodstock | 815-527-7559 | Beauty |
Down 2 Earth | Woodstock | 815-527-5300 | Cultural Gifts Store |
EmpowHer Boutique | Woodstock | 815-276-6342 | Beauty |
Enlightened Balance | Crystal Lake | 815-307-1180 | Astrology |
Ethereal Confections | Woodstock | 815-687-0320 | Chocolate Shop |
Finery & Finishes | Richomond | 815-321-9239 | Women's Clothing |
Ginger Blossom | Richomond | 815-678-4015 | Cultural Gifts Store |
Hattie & Myrt | Woodstock | Women's Clothing | |
jH Events and Flowers | McHenry | 815-331-9616 | Florist/Gift Shop |
Kitchen Outfitters | Crystal Lake | 779-220-4653 | Kitchen Gadgets |
Locker's Flowers | McHenry | 815-385-2300 | Florist/Gift Shop |
Lulu's wiggin Out | Crystal Lake | 815-356-9900 | Accessories |
Material Things | Woodstock | 815-575-9701 | Art Gallery |
Ms. Bossy Boots | Crystal Lake | 815-444-6856 | Footwear |
Nelson's Jewelry | Crystal Lake | 815-459-2411 | Jewelry |
Out of the Box | Crystal Lake | 815-444-7446 | Gift Shop |
Read Between the Lynes | Woodstock | 815-206-5967 | Independent Bookstore |
Running Depot | Crystal Lake | 815-788-9755 | Running Gear |
Savior World | Woodstock | 847-728-8811 | Health & Beauty |
Soul Focus | Woodstock | 815-337-9299 | Gift Shop |
Steffan's Jewelers | McHenry | 815-385-6070 | Jewelry |
Studio 2015 Jewelry | Woodstock | 815-337-2015 | Jewelry |
The Clothes Gallery | Crystal Lake | 815-455-3307 | Women's Clothing |
The Olive Tap | Crystal Lake | 815-459-6457 | Specialty Grocery Store |
The Sugar Circle | Woodstock | 815-337-3333 | Bakery |
Twisted Stem Floral | Crystal Lake | 815-459-9770 | Florist |
Wear Did U Get That | Crystal Lake | 815-455-7500 | Women's Clothing |
Winestock | Woodstock | 815-308-5610 | Wine Bar |
Yours & Meyn | Crystal Lake | 815-455-2500 | Home Décor |