A Mother's Day Gift Guide

Need a gift for Mom? We put together a Mother’s Day gift guide and dining recommendations just for you.

Flowers from the LA Flower Markets

Flowers are the most popular gift for Mother’s Day and for good reason. They are scientifically proven to make people happy. Save up to 70% on arrangements and bouquets by shopping direct from wholesale vendors and importers at the LA Flower District. 8th and Wall Street

The flower markets will have extended hours for Mother’s Day starting Monday, May 6th. See the full holiday schedule for the flower markets here. 

Aesop Skincare

Formulated with efficiency and sensory pleasure in mind, it’s no wonder Aesop Skincare is a cult favorite. Their skin, hair, and body products are made with only the finest ingredients, making them an ideal gift. In fact, the brand is currently listed on both The Telegraph’s and Vogue UK’s Mother’s Day gift guides. Not sure where to start? The friendly staff at the 9th and Broadway location can help you pick out the perfect gift. 862 S Broadway

Luxury Perfume

A timeless gift that doesn’t have to break the bank. Shop Perfume Los Angeles and save up to 30% on name-brand perfumes and gift sets. As a distributor, Perfume Los Angeles is a licensed vendor of luxury perfume brands. Their knowledgeable staff can make recommendations based on what perfume Mom’s worn in the past. 1115 Maple Avenue

Accessories & Clothing

Treat Mom to Brunch

The district’s most popular dining spots are now open for brunch and dinner. Below are some of the local favorites.

Moonlark's Dinette

Where the laid-back atmosphere of your beloved childhood diner meets West Coast quality, product and preparation. Plus, the view from the Hoxton Hotel rooftop is worthy of its own celebration. 1060 S Broadway

Poppy & Rose

Founded in 2014, the restaurant’s husband-wife duo - Chef Michael Reed and Kwini Reed, Poppy + Rose serves seasonal, elevated country kitchen styled comfort food in a relaxed, floral-themed ambiance. All of the dishes from the restaurant’s extensive menu are made from scratch, with original recipe’s crafted in Reed’s kitchen. Favorites off of the Poppy + Rose menu include Buttermilk Chicken + Waffles, the Fried Chicken Sandwich, Biscuits and Gravy and a Pulled Pork Hash Platter. Poppy & Rose is located in the middle of the flower markets at 765 Wall Street

Rossoblu

Rossoblu tells the story of the two places Chef Steve Samson considers home: Los Angeles and Bologna. This is an homage to Samson's heritage, inspired by childhood memories of summers spent in Bologna and its surrounding region. The menu features handmade pastas, market fresh produce, and an extensive in-house butchery and salumi program. 1124 San Julian Street

DAMA

A Latin-inspired restaurant and bar with deco-tropical designed by partners Antonia Lofaso, Pablo Moix, Steve Livigni, Mario Guddemi and Salvatore Aurora. The former Pacific Banana Co. building has been transformed into a lush indoor-outdoor cocktail bar and outdoor patio with exceptional food and beverage offerings. Chef Lofaso’s menu is filled with shareable flavor forward dishes, all of which were inspired by her travels to Spanish, Latin American and Caribbean countries. 612 E 11th Street

Last Updated April 26th, 2024

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