Easter and Passover are quickly approaching, so gather your friends and family for a fabulous meal in celebration. Whether you’re looking for a Passover meal you can eat at home, a selection of baked goods sure to impress your family, or the perfect in-person brunch to suit your party, we’ve got you covered.
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10 Avenue of the Arts /Website
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Whether you’re looking for Easter brunch or dinner, Aqimero has you covered. Enjoy a five-course brunch, featuring lamb chops and ham, along with bottomless bellinis and mimosas. Brunch will run from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Reservations for brunch can be made here. The cost is $90 per person.
For dinner, enjoy a four-course meal and wine pairings. Highlights of the meal include a first course raw bar with ceviche amarillo and an entree of grilled lamb chops and grilled lobster. Dinner will run from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., and reservations can be made here. The cost is $125 per person.
140 Stevens St., West Cape May, NJ /Website
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Gather the kids for a fun day on the farm accompanied by tasty brunch selections. Brunch will be served at 9:30 a.m.,11:30 a.m., and 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 17. Guests will enjoy visiting with baby chicks and piglets, listening to live music, and drinking at the bar (for adult guests, of course). Reservations can be made here. The cost is $44 per adult and $24 per child. No refunds will be available.
200 Congress Pl., Cape May, NJ /Website
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Enjoy a family-friendly day in beautiful Cape May this Easter. Brunch will be served from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and feature a tremendous buffet of charcuterie, seasonal fruits and salads, prime rib, oysters, leg of lamb, and breakfast all day. To drink, guests will be treated to a juice and smoothie bar, a mimosa bar and a bloody mary bar.
For the kids, there will be an egg roll, Easter crafts, and a visit from the Easter bunny. Guests who lodge overnight will also receive Easter baskets in their rooms. Reservations can be made here. The cost is $79 per adult, $29 per child and complimentary for children under 3 years old.
10 S 2nd St. /Website
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Step into Cuba this Easter with a variety of Havana-inspired dishes. Guests will dine on a new empanada appetizer filled with spinach, manchego and onions, then embark on an entree of herb-marinated lamb chops topped with a minty-mango chutney. Finally, guests will finish it all off with their special “Cuban Peep” cocktail, consisting of vanilla rum, coffee liqueur and an Easter Peep marshmallow. Easter specials start at noon on Sunday, April 17. Reservations can be made here.
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Enjoy freshly-made chocolate from West Chester’s own master chocolatier Christopher Curtin. The artisanal chocolate company is offering seasonal nine and 16-piece Easter eggs filled with hazelnut, coconut, milk caramel ganache, and cherry. The shop also has nine and 16-piece peanut butter rabbits filled with peanut butter and are shaped like children’s book classic Peter Rabbit. Orders can be placed here.
306 Market St. /Website
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Celebrate Easter in style with a two-course, customizable menu from Fork. For the first course, guests will have options like honey yogurt, chilled pea soup, and white fish rillettes. For the entree, guests will have the option for a leg of lamb, ham with sunny-side-up eggs, and polenta. There are a la carte dessert and bakery offerings, as well. Reservations can be made here. The cost is $45 per person.
1525 Sansom St. /Website
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Indulge in a huge buffet of brunch staples this Easter Sunday. From 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the brunch buffet will feature a create-your-own donut station with toppings, made-to-order omelets, house-made pastries and a variety of bagels, meats and cheeses. Reservations can be made here. The cost is $35 per person.
101 S 9th St. /Website
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Head to High Street Philly for a stress-free holiday season. Pick up a Passover package featuring chicken liver mousse, homemade matzo crackers, and your choice of entrees. To finish off the meal, there is a flourless chocolate cake included in the package. Orders must be placed ahead of time (using this link) and can be picked up on April 15 and 16. The cost is $60 per person and guests can add a Seder plate for an additional $20.
While you’re there, check out their Easter baked goods specials. From April 14 to April 22, the shop will be selling hot cross buns, kosher coconut macaroons, carrot cake, lemon poppyseed babka, and many types of rugelach. Orders can be placed here.
42 W 11th St. Wilmington, DE /Website
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Brunch ALL day this Easter at Le Cavalier! From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 17, guests will enjoy a number of food stations, like: a raw bar, charcuterie, sweet and savory entrees, and a build-your-own bloody mary and mimosa bar. Reservations can be made here. The cost is $95 per person and $30 for kids under ten years old.
900 Packer Ave. /Website
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Enjoy a decadent Easter brunch filled with fresh seafood, brioche French toast, prime meats, eggs and a flavorful veggie skillet frittata. Build your own unique bloody mary cocktail with additions like caviar and crab stuffed olives. Brunch runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday. Reservations can be made here.
1723 Locust St. /Website
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Delve into a delectable brunch of caviar, handmade pasta, paninis and house-made focaccia. Available from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Easter Sunday, guests will also be able to choose from breakfast classics like whole wheat pancakes and chicken Milanese panino with fried egg, arugula and aioli. Reservations can be made here.
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