MOTHERS DAY 2010

Hello all and welcome to a special newsflash for Mother's Day! We all owe it to our dear old Mums to give them a day of joy on Sunday 14th March, so let The Good Time Guide gently nudge you in the direction of some fantastic venues. They all receive our stamp of approval, and we're professionals at this!

All you and your Ma's preferences should be covered here; be it Mediterranean, Oriental or good old British cuisine, there should be plenty here to consider. So read on and book your Mother's Day table today before it's too late!

Great Food and a FREE GLASS OF WINE at Zuccotta Restaurant, Cobham

A Sunday roast with a Mediterranean twist? This is the place for you! Cobham's Zuccotta Restaurant, located in the Hilton hotel, is a truly outstanding venue. Wonderful calming decor and an array of wines make this a venue worthy of its Mediterranean influences.

And the food, oh my days the food! Words alone can't really do it justice, so click here to see the Mother's Day menu; three amazing courses for £24.95 (£12.95 for under 12s, Under 5s for free) sounds pretty excellent to us!

Call Zuccotta on 01932 864471 to book your table now! Best of all, mention your Good Time Guide Offer Card when doing so and get a Free Glass of Wine Per Adult; just be sure to bring it with you! Click here for a map and directions.

Palette Bistro, Woking

If dining in amongst the surroundings of an art exhibition sounds like something you (or more importantly your Mum!) would enjoy, then Palette Bistro is where to go. Located in The Lightbox, one of the cultural high points of Woking, Palette is an entity all to itself, and the food is certainly worth bragging about!

Click here to see exactly what we're talking about; 3 courses for £21.50, 2 for £17.50 and roast only for £12.95 seems very reasonable indeed, and the chef will give your Ma a free glass of wine if she eats from this very special menu! And let's be honest, who wouldn't want to?!

Call 01483 737829 to book your table, or click here for more info.

The Four Seasons, Chobham

The oldest family run restaurant in Surrey; having ridden more landscape changes and recessions than anyone in its 42 year history, we can safely assume The Four Seasons in Chobham is a safe bet for your Ma! With some of the best food and beautiful rustic surroundings in the entire county, this is definitely a fine choice of venue.

Click here to see the Mother's Day menu; we think you'll find it to be quite special. If you're still not convinced, we say read some testimonials about the quality of this little restaurant! For those of you unsure of how to get to The Four Seasons, or the whereabouts of Chobham, click here. Then, safe in the knowledge that you've chosen wisely, call 01276 857238 to book your table!

Mum's Eat for Free at Matahari, Guildford!

Guildford's Matahari Restaurant is one of the real gems in town. Apart from the benefits of being so distinctive (those of you Guildfordites will be familiar the big white building next to the castle), there's far more to Matahari's reputation than mere aesthetics.

Matahari have won numerous accolades, including being voted 'Best Overall Restaurant' at the Guildford Dining Awards two years running; so if it's Oriental food you're after, you're in very safe hands here! Oh and what of that deal? That's right; if two of you are ordering from the special set menu, mum then eats for free (or half price if it's just one of you), so you'll be treating yourself and her!

To book your table, call Matahari on 01483 457886.

The Garden Restaurant, Farnham

While famous for their Italian and Mediterranean food that'll transport you well away from Farnham (lovely though it is), The Garden Restaurant, located in the Bishop's Table Hotel, boasts authentic cuisine from this area of the world. Therefore expect a little flair to accompany your much-loved Sunday roast!

Priding itself on years of amazing food, The Garden Restaurant will excite your palette with its variety; whether it's delicious Mediterranean food or a traditional roast, there'll be something for you and Mum! Call the venue on 01252 710222‎ to find out what they've got in store for this Sunday!

Hugo's Brasserie, Woking

Think that The Holiday Inn doesn't sound like an ideal destination for an amazing Mothering Sunday lunch? Think again; for Hugo's Brasserie that lies within is a proper restaurant of distinction! A very short hop from Woking train station, great food is a guarantee and there's even a special secret present for every Mum in the venue!

And the afformentioned food? Well, gastronomy is Hugo's area, so click here to see the menu; Duck and Champagne Terrine with Onion Marmalade anyone?

Serving from 12.30 until 2.30pm, this will be a lunch to remember, and the under-12s eat for £10! What's not to like? Call 01483 221011 to book your table at The Holiday Inn now!

The Stag on the River, Lower Eashing

If going out to the countryside is more your cup of tea, we happily suggest Lower Eashing's Stag on the River, a traditional village inn with food to die for! Nestled near Milton and Godalming, this green and pleasant neck of the woods is sure to set the scene for a lovely Mother's Day.

Don't be fooled by the traditional pub vibe though; there is a Mother's Day Menu to rival any restaurant in the area! This is gastronomical excellence ladies and gents, so call 01483 421568 to book your table at Stag on the River!

Saturday Night is ABBA Tribute Night at Holiday Inn!

This could even tie in with your Mother's Day plans! If she's a fan of ABBA, you could do a lot worse then paying a visit to The Holiday Inn, Woking a visit on Saturday 13th March; it's ABBA Tribute Night with dinner and dancing!

From 8pm until 1am, dance the night away with your favourite tunes, and enjoy a delicious three course meal. Usually it would set you back an already-meagre £29.50, but with your Good Time Guide Offer Card you save 10%! Just mention said card when booking, details of which can all be found here...