Father’s Day is a special occasion to honor dads, and what better way to celebrate than with a delicious meal out? For Father’s Day dining in South Florida, the area offers diverse dining options to suit every taste and budget when treating Dad. Whether looking for premium cuts of beef, fresh-caught seafood, and hearty comfort foods, there are plenty of options in the tri-county area. For the best Father’s Day dining in South Florida, check out these culinary hotspots for a celebratory meal.
Broward
Louie Bossi’s Italian Ristorante, 1032 E Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Louie Bossi’s is offering an exquisite Italian feast for Father’s Day. You can enjoy all their classic Antipasti dishes, such as Caprese for $13.50, made with fresh tomato, basil, extra virgin olive oil, and aged balsamic, or crispy Calamari Fritti for $15.50, served with lemon and aioli. As for the main course, fathers can savor one of Elisabetta’s Bisteccas (Steaks), with options like New York Strip (16oz for $39, 24oz for $58) or Ribeye (16oz for $44, 24oz for $60), each served bone-in with roasted garlic and rosemary. Along with its Fort Lauderdale restaurant, Louie Bossi’s is also at 100 E. Palmetto Park Rd., Boca Raton.
Truluck’s, 701 N Ft. Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale
Treat Dad to showstopping seafood preparations at Truluck’s, such as the whole Mediterranean branzino and savor the remarkable freshness of king crab or South African lobster tails. Alternatively, if Dad is more of a meat eater, consider indulging in Truluck’s prime steaks, which are cut and aged in-house and then broiled to perfection. The restaurant is open from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sunday, June 16.
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill, 753 E. Commercial Blvd., Suite 44, Oakland Park
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is gearing up for Father’s Day, and they are ready to elevate one of Dad’s favorite meals – the Hamburger. Their Athenian Burger, a delightful twist on the classic dish, is a must-try for any burger fanatics. Combining a traditional beef patty with the fresh flavors of tzatziki and feta and classic burger toppings like red onion, tomatoes, and lettuce, the Athenian Burger offers a fusion of Greek and American flavors. In addition to savoring these delicious recipes, customers can participate in the Taste of Victory Contest, running until June 16, for a chance to win a Trip for Two to Greece. By entering the contest, participants also have the opportunity to win secondary prizes such as Free Gyros for a Year or a $200 gift card. The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill also has locations in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Boca Raton, and Wynwood.
Emeril Lagasse Foundation Innovation Kitchen, 10250 NW 53rd St., Sunrise
Father’s Day weekend at the state-of-the-art Emeril Lagasse Foundation Innovation Kitchen in Sunrise will feature a special Burger Bash event at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 15. The event will offer a diverse menu, including a sesame-marinated salmon burger, brisket, and Boston butt on a sweet Hawaiian roll, a smash burger with grass-fed beef, and a rocky road semifreddo for dessert.
Fireman Derek’s Bake Shop, 250 N. Federal Highway, Suite 1, Fort Lauderdale
Don’t forget to treat Dad to some delicious treats from Fireman Derek’s Bake Shop this Father’s Day. Visit one of their three locations in South Florida to choose from a wide variety of over 50 pies, cakes, cheesecakes, brownies, bars, and cookies. Some of their popular flavors include Key Lime, Cookie Monster, Nutella, Salted Caramel, Dulce Banana Cream, Red Velvet, Guava Cheesecakes, Strawberry Crunch, Coconut Guava Rum, Carrot, and many more. Along with the Fort Lauderdale location, Fireman Derek’s has shops in Wynwood (2545 N. Miami Ave.) and Coconut Grove (3435 Main Highway).
Palm Beach
Atlantic Grille at The Seagate Hotel, 1000 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach
The Atlantic Grille will be open for brunch and dinner on Father’s Day. Brunch options feature delicious choices such as Bananas Foster French Toast ($22), made with brioche and topped with caramelized bananas and maple syrup, as well as savory selections like the Spinach & Goat Cheese Frittata ($23) with tomatoes, roasted peppers, and an arugula lemon side salad. This renowned seafood spot will offer special surf dishes like Crispy Skin Branzino Veracruz ($42) with tomato sauce, capers, garlic, olives, and potatoes during dinner.
Josie’s Ristorante, 650 E. Woolbright Rd., Boynton Beach
For Father’s Day dining in South Florida, Josie’s Ristorante has prepared a tempting selection of brunch and dinner options for the holiday. For brunch, you can indulge in favorites like the Avocado Toast ($12), featuring fresh avocado, a poached egg, crispy bacon, and everything seasoning on multigrain toast. For guests with a sweet and savory combination, the Chicken and Waffles ($18) is a delightful choice, offering a Belgium waffle, crispy fried chicken, chipotle aioli, dill pickles, and a topping of maple syrup and powdered sugar. In the evening, you can savor authentic Italian classics, including Parmigiana ($24-$36), with eggplant, chicken, or veal options served with San Marzano sauce and fresh mozzarella over a bed of spaghetti.
Le Colonial, 601 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach
The renowned French-Vietnamese restaurant offers three exquisite dinner specials for Father’s Day. Le Colonial will feature Cari Sò ($28) for the main course. This dish includes mussels, coconut, lemongrass, ginger, jalapeño, galangal, lime leaf, and a baguette, as well as Th?t Bò N??ng ($48), a grilled heritage Angus petite 12-ounce filet served with rice noodles, butter lettuce, pickled cucumber, and a ginger cilantro dipping sauce ($38). Additionally, they will have a special dessert called Xì gà sô cô la ($15), which is a chocolate cigar made with Valrhona Équatoriale chocolate, Jasmine tea, cocoa nibs, and almonds.
Masala Mantra Indian Cuisine, 11051 Southern Blvd., Suite 210, Royal Palm Beach
On Father’s Day, South Florida dads are invited to elevate their dining experience at Masala Mantra Indian Cuisine in Royal Palm Beach. They can explore Indian-inspired libations and culinary creations. Throughout the special day, dads can enjoy complimentary cocktails at $13 each, such as the Smoked Old Fashioned, Mumbai Mule, or Whiskey Sour, with the purchase of any menu item to complement their experience during brunch or dinner.
City Cellar Wine Bar & Grill, 700 S Rosemary Ave., West Palm Beach
City Cellar Wine Bar & Grill is treating dads to an indulgent dining experience with their special offerings from Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 16. Delight in comforting Lobster Bisque, flavorful prosciutto-wrapped scallops featuring sundried tomatoes, basil, olives, arugula, and a balsamic glaze, a succulent Pan Seared King Ora Salmon served with Chantrelle mushrooms, lima beans, artichoke hearts, asparagus, and grainy mustard beurre blanc, and a luxurious Surf and Turf consisting of an 8oz center cut filet, 6oz Maine lobster tail, jumbo twice baked potato, and grilled asparagus. Don’t miss out on sipping the City Cellar Old Fashioned cocktail made with Elijah Craig bourbon, orange blossom bitters, and cardamom bitters.
Miami
Shoma Bazaar, 9420 NW 41st St., Doral
For Father’s Day dining in South Florida on Saturday, June 15, Shoma Bazaar in Doral is hosting an exciting Father’s Day experience from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Guests can enjoy a round or two of mini golf, suitable for all ages and skill levels. This event promises to be a hit with dads and kids, whether you’re aiming for a hole-in-one or just looking to spend quality time together. In addition, Shoma Bazaar’s “Oye Jefe” cocktail will be available for just $14 from June 1 through June 16 in honor of Father’s Day.
Jaya at The Setai, 2001 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
Celebrate Father’s Day at Jaya at The Setai, offering a Sunday Jazz Brunch from 11:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. Treat Dad to an exquisite courtyard experience accompanied by live jazz music, unlimited Champagne and sparkling wine from the prestigious Louis Roederer collection as well as rosé, white wine, and mimosas. Indulge in a diverse selection of breakfast classics, Asian and Indian dishes, classic Mediterranean options, and exquisite desserts. Special Father’s Day highlights include lamb racks, roasted leg of lamb, filet mignon, NY striploin, truffle roasted chicken, pastrami, king crab legs, and snow crab claws. Enjoy specialty cocktails like the Saigon Gimlet, Vesper Martini, and Hibiscus Manhattan. Exciting additions to the brunch include a Peking Duck Bar, a live grill serving up an array of seafood and filet mignon, made-to-order crêpes with various toppings, and a Bloody Mary & Mojito Bar. To make the day even more unique, The Setai will be gifting a bottle of Jaya’s Spicy Sauce made by Executive Chef Vijayudu Veena. Both indoor and outdoor seating are available. The Father’s Day brunch costs $125 per adult and $75 per child (ages 5-12). Reservations are recommended and can be made online via OpenTable or by calling (855) 923-7899.
Toro Toro at InterContinental Miami, 100 Chopin Plaza
Toro Toro, Chef Richard Sandoval’s Pan-Latin steakhouse located downtown at the iconic InterContinental Miami, hosts the ultimate unlimited Father’s Day Brunch on Sunday, June 16, from noon to 4 p.m. The brunch costs $98 per person and $49 per child ages 4 to 12. The event features action stations, including a Salad Bar, a Traditional Breakfast Station, a Cevicheria Bar, a Rodizio Station, and a Raw Bar offering a variety of delicious food. Additionally, there will be a decadent Dessert Bar featuring a variety of Pan-Latin cakes and specialties, making it the perfect treat for Dad on his special day. Reservations for brunch are encouraged and can be made on OpenTable.
Kings Dining and Entertainment, 3450 NW 83rd Ave Suite 152, Doral
Kings Dining and Entertainment at CityPlace Doral is the perfect spot for sports enthusiasts and families looking for a unique dining and entertainment experience. With a focus on great food from a chef-driven kitchen in a classic retro setting, Kings offers a memorable experience. In addition to delicious dishes, Kings provides timeless social gaming options such as Ten Pin Bowling, Billiards, Shuffleboard, Air Hockey, and Foosball, making it a standout destination.
