Mother’s Day is just over a week away but there’s nothing like being prepared especially since a lot of us get the same idea and book tables when it comes to eating out.

Whether you’re looking to treat your mum this Mother’s Day or just fancy a trip out for food, look no further.

Here’s a roundup of some of the best places to get brunch within a one hour drive of Somerset, according to Tripadvisor reviews.

All venues listed here have at least a 4-star rating on Tripadvisor.

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Best places to go for brunch near Somerset

Silvers Pantry

Tripadvisor rating: 5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 797

Location: Prockters Farm Blundells Lane, Taunton, TA2 8QN

One reviewer wrote: “Superb lunch, love the outside area created since covid restrictions. First visit in a while. Was not disappointed. Great food, lovely service.”

Book via Tripadvisor here.

Strangers with Coffee

Tripadvisor rating: 5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 264

Location: 31 St. Cuthbert Street, Wells, BA5 2AW

One reviewer wrote: “Omg! Best hot chocolate ever, Apple & blackberry cake was delicious... Lovely clean, tidy and friendly. We will definitely be back,”

Book via Tripadvisor here.

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Scotty’s Lounge and bistro

Tripadvisor rating: 5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 104

Location: 10 The Centre, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1UW

One reviewer wrote: “Went for the Bottomless brunch with family. Lovely food, excellent service and cocktails were really good, very generous. Staff friendly, made us feel welcome, lovely vibe. We will be back.”

Book via Tripadvisor here.

Ollie’s Cafe

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 292

Location: Bristol Road, Brent Knoll, TA9 4HJ

One reviewer wrote: “Great service and great food. Stopped in for breakfast and everything was superb. Clean, tidy and smart venue. Extensive menu and everything we had was cooked perfectly, served quickly and very well presented.”

Book via Tripadvisor here.

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The Blitz Tearoom

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5/5

Number of ‘excellent’ reviews: 319

Location: 22 Waterloo Street, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1LN

One reviewer wrote: “Prosecco, Delightful Choice of Home-made Sandwiches, Scones with cream & jam, Choice of Handmade Cakes, Tea & Coffee were all superb. The ambience, decor and service make for a really enjoyable experience.”

Book via Tripadvisor here.