Drink to Dad – Father's Day feasts that will have your old man beaming
Drink to Dad – Father's Day feasts that will have your old man beaming
Drink to Dad – Father's Day feasts that will have your old man beaming
Drink to Dad – Father's Day feasts that will have your old man beaming
Drink to Dad – Father's Day feasts that will have your old man beaming
Drink to Dad – Father's Day feasts that will have your old man beaming

Drink to Dad – Father’s Day feasts that will have your old man beaming

Dads, we love them, but each year when Father’s Day rolls around us kids are faced with the same issue. What to get the guy who is notoriously tough to buy for. If your paternal figure has ‘everything he needs’, we implore you to ditch the usual socks-and-jocks combo and treat Dad to a feast he won’t forget. To help you out, we’ve rounded up some of the best places in Brisbane that are hosting special Father’s Day events.

Blackbird Bar & Grill, Brisbane City: Treat Dad to a feast with a view at Blackbird Bar & Grill. Indulge in a mouth-watering menu of eats including salmon and kingfish crudo, smoked duck breast and Gooralie pork belly, while soaking up the riverfront vistas at this lavish Father’s Day feast. The best part? To make pops feel extra special, all father figures will be treated to a house beer or wine on arrival. Head here to make a booking.

Donna Chang, Brisbane City: This Father’s Day, delve into delicious Chinese-inspired delicacies at modern fine diner Donna Chang. For $90 per person indulge in a salivation-inducing yum cha lunch filled with palate-pleasing plates such as pork xiao long baos, cumin-spiced lamb buns, sichuan-spiced barbecue lamb ribs and Hong Kong custard tarts. Donna Chang’s opulent interior, lively ambiance and unrivalled service makes it a primo place to take your old man on Sunday September 3, and show him just how much you care. To secure a table, head here.

Byblos, Hamilton: Say ta to pa at Portside Wharf’s mouth-watering Middle Eastern-inspired restaurant Byblos. Soak up the lively waterfront setting, live entertainment, and a spectacular selection of enticing eats that reflect the rich tapestry of Lebanese cuisine. To celebrate Father’s Day, Byblos is ensuring your paternal figure feels extra special by offering a complimentary house beer or wine on arrival with all lunch and dinner reservations. Skip on over here to reserve a table.

Bisou Bisou, Fortitude Valley: Spend Father’s Day at French-inspired restaurant Bisou Bisou and indulge in a family-style banquet that will transport you and your pa to Paris, no plane ticket required. For $65 per person, enjoy classic French fare with a contemporary twist with mouth-watering meals such as pork croquettes with quince-mustard aioli, rotisserie-cooked pork belly with bacon and apple sauce, and triple-layer chocolate gateau among the sumptuous selection of dishes gracing the menu. To make a booking, head here.

Boom Boom Room, Brisbane City: Take Dad on a Japanese-inspired journey to Tokyo (whiskey flights included) this Father’s Day at Boom Boom Room. Just beneath the streets of Brisbane awaits an Omakase banquet that includes the likes of a fresh sashimi plate, twice-cooked pork belly with miso apple and pork floss furikake and koji-glazed lamb rump with tama miso, fennel and pickled onion. Pair your delectable meal with a complimentary flight of Nikka whiskey on arrival, all for just $79 per person. Book online to secure your spot.

Massimo Restaurant & Bar, Brisbane City: Treat Papa to an Italian-inspired bottomless lunch at Massimo Restaurant & Bar. From 12:00–3:00pm on Sunday September 3, indulge in the likes of fresh tomato dip with house bread, kingfish (raw), flash-fried calamari, chargrilled lamb, eggplant parmigiana, sand crab cavatelli, pollo alla diavola (whole roast chicken), cos salad and a mixed dessert plate, paired with a two-hour beverage package for just $99 per person. Head here to make a booking.

W Brisbane, Brisbane City: Soak up the sun and spectacular river views at W Brisbane’s WET Deck this Father’s Day. Located on the level four rooftop you and your pa can enjoy smoked beef ribs and a bucket of beers served with truffle mash, roasted heirloom carrots, hot chilli and honey broccolini and charred shallot for just $60. Or, head to W Brisbane’s signature restaurant The Lex for a buffet breakfast for $49 per person. The Living Room will also be slinging curated cocktails, belly-pleasing bites and DJ tunes, alongside its beloved Sunshine State High Tea for all of the pinky-popping pa’s. 

Babylon Brisbane, Brisbane City: Treat your old man to the ultimate Father’s Day experience at Babylon Brisbane. For $44 per person settle in for an afternoon surrounded by lush greenery in the Babylon Gardens where you can soak up riverfront views and enjoy your choice of any two Mezze options with a beer to wash it all down. Up the ante with a carefully curated set menu at Babylon Restaurant, perfect for the hungriest of dads. Sink your teeth into cured and seared scallops with pastirma, tomato and cucumber, pan-fried halloumi with locally sourced honey, fig jam and wild herb flowers, woodfired angus beef with chilli butter and radish and more for just $88 per person. Keen to secure your seat? Head here.

Moda Tapas Brasa Bar, Petrie Terrace: Celebrate Father’s Day with a tapas feast from Moda Tapas Brasa Bar. For $85 per person enjoy an array of terrific tapas bites, alongside one main dish paired with a complimentary brew for dad, of course. Head here to secure a table.

Royal Hotel, Nundah: If your dad prefers a bit of elevated pub grub, then the newly renovated Royal Hotel in Nundah is the perfect place to perch this Father’s Day. Treat your old man to a buffet breakfast for $40 per person, or reserve a table from 11:30 am onwards for the Royal’s lunch and dinner specials including a sumptuous Sunday roast. Head here to book a table.

Regatta Hotel, Toowong: There are a whole heap of tantalising Father’s Day events happening at The Regatta Hotel on Sunday September 3. Enjoy killer coffee, juice and brunch bites at breakfast at The Boatshed, or indulge in all-you-can-eat goodness at the buffet breakfast on level one. You can even relish in the verandah view with the one you call Dad while you enjoy a two-course set menu while listening to fine live tunes at the level one luncheon.

Stanley, Brisbane City: Sitting pretty on the banks of the Brisbane River, you and Dad can indulge in a two-hour yum cha banquet paired with a Felons beer on arrival. Taste your way through an array of enticing eats like prawn har gow, roast char sui pork spareribs, hot and tangy stir-fried wagyu beef and more for $115 per person. Elevate your Father’s Day experience by opting for the $99 per person Louis Roederer Champagne package. Head here to make a booking.

To find out more about what’s on in Brisbane, head to our Event Guide.

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