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What Mother’s Day looks like when brunch is only the beginning

Mother’s Day brunch still fills reservation books across the United States, but the holiday rarely ends once the plates are cleared. With Mother’s Day 2026 falling on Sunday, May 10, many families are building the day around meals, outings, short trips and multigenerational gatherings that keep everyone moving

Build a Mother’s Day brunch buffet at home without the restaurant wait

The crowds for Mother’s Day brunch arrive early, and so do the hour-long waits for eggs and pancakes. As reservations fill across one of the country’s busiest celebrations, more households set up brunch buffets at home to skip the delays and keep the meal on schedule. Brunch

Ordered anything with avocado lately? Here’s what restaurants aren’t telling you

That avocado on your sandwich costs you about $2 extra. New industry data finds U.S. restaurant dishes featuring avocado carry a median price of $14.98, roughly $2 higher than comparable dishes without it. The pricing gap applies to a category found on nearly two-thirds of American menus,

This classic Mother’s Day tradition gets a bigger table as families celebrate differently

The Mother’s Day brunch tradition expands as more households combine celebrations into a single gathering that brings several generations to the same table. Restaurants see larger reservations, while home hosts create meals that serve a crowd without turning the day into extra work for mom. OpenTable found that 38%

Only 43% of popular chain restaurants meet nutrition goals: study

Only 43% of popular chain restaurants meet nutrition goals: study

By Stephen Beech Less than half of the menu items at the UK's most popular restaurants meet healthy nutrition targets, reveals a new study. Researchers found that only 43% of dishes on offer at the UK’s 21 highest-grossing restaurant chains met all their voluntary targets for

This is what moms really want for Mother’s Day, and it’s not flowers

A last-minute flower order is no longer the go-to for Mother’s Day. Shoppers are choosing restaurant reservations, day trips or fully handled meals that take the work out of the day and give moms a real break. About 42% of mothers would rather go out to eat,

France launches one-euro university meals for all students

France launches one-euro university meals for all students

French university canteens began offering one-euro meals to all students regardless of income on Monday, in a measure designed to address financial hardship. The move follows a push by student unions to extend the one-euro rate ($1.17) for a three-course meal to all students, down from