With less than a month to go until Father’s Day (18th June), now is the time to make a reservation and prepare to celebrate in style.
From a BBQ lunch on the lawn and Indian feasts to soulful Sunday roasts, we’ve rounded up some of the best offerings in London and beyond to celebrate the leading man in your life.
Father’s Day Feasting Experience at Cinnamon Kitchen City
9 Devonshire Square, Spitalfields, London EC2M 4YL
Located in the heart of the City on Devonshire Square, Cinnamon Kitchen City is the perfect place to impress the leading man in your life. Offering an explosion of modern-Indian flavours, start the celebrations with a signature cocktail, before indulging in the nine-dish sharing menu, priced at £45 per person. Enjoy delicately spiced dishes of tandoori chicken tikka with coriander chutney and Punjabi-style paneer butter masala. Finish the feast with a saffron and cardamon Punjabi malai kulfi.
www.cinnamon-kitchen.com/london-city/#the-restaurant
A Fine Indian Feast at The Cinnamon Club
The Old Westminster Library, Great Smith St, London SW1P 3BU
For a truly special occasion, enjoy a bountiful banquet at one of London’s most esteemed Indian restaurants, The Cinnamon Club. Situated in the Old Westminster Library, enjoy a specially created cocktail on arrival before moving onto four deliciously spiced courses, including Kadhai-spiced English asparagus with chickpea and yoghurt gnocchi; and clove smoked saddle of Romney Marsh lamb with corn and yoghurt sauce. Round off your celebrations with delicate desserts including black cardamom brûlée and coconut phirni.
£55 per person, available exclusively on Father’s Day.
Countryside Father’s Day BBQ Lunch at Sopwell House
Cottonmill Ln, St Albans AL1 2HQ
Escape to the Hertfordshire countryside with a Father’s Day BBQ lunch, served in the stunning gardens of Sopwell House. Expect live music and dishes straight off the barbeque, including harissa-marinated halloumi, Lemon and chilli prawns, and Tandoori chicken, paired with locally crafted beer from award-winning Tring Brewery. Priced at £59 per person (half price for kids under 12), come together with loved ones and raise a glass to Dad at Sopwell House.
www.sopwellhouse.co.uk/blog/event/fathers-day-bbq/
The Daddy of Burgers at Beefeater
Nationwide
Get fired up at nationwide grill house, Beefeater, with its specials designed just for the father figure in your life, running from 16th-18th June. The ‘74 Trio of Beef Burger features a signature beef patty, grilled 4oz* rump steak and lightly spiced pulled beef barbacoa, whilst the Ultimate ‘74 Grill Combo comes with double crunch chicken wings, half a rack of ’74 pork ribs, ’74 skinny fries and beer-battered onion rings. Add some tasty sides, a beer or two and a delicious dessert to make this Father’s Day meal one to remember!
www.beefeater.co.uk/en-gb/fathers-day
A Father’s Day lunch at St Pancras by Searcys
St Pancras International Station, London N1C 4QL
Celebrate Father’s Day in style at the elegant St Pancras by Searcys, home to Europe’s longest Champagne bar, with a limited-edition menu of seasonal delights with special ales and champagne. On the doorstep to Paris, take a seat in the stunning art-deco Brasserie and treat dad to a two or three course menu (priced at £25 and £29 respectively), available on Sunday 18th June from 12pm-5pm. Highlights include Kent pork belly with slow-cooked pig cheek, caramelised apple and ginger sauce as well as a selection of decadent dessert from a Coconut rice pudding to a classic Tiramisu, perfectly paired with champagne, available by the glass or the bottle with magnum options for extra indulgence.
Raise the Steaks at Gaucho
Spoil your old man this Father’s Day with a sensational steak dinner at Gaucho, served alongside a complimentary 100g Argentine steak upgrade. Available for all the leading father figures out there, at select Gaucho restaurants across the country, this offer can be redeemed on cuts including Chorizo, Cuadril; Lomo; Churrasco de Chorizo; Tira de Ancho; Chateaubriand and the ever-popular Sampler option. Renowned for its impeccably sourced sustainable steaks, enjoy these alongside a range of superlative sides including hand-cut chips, truffle mac & cheese or chargrilled baby gem. https://gauchorestaurants.com/news/fathers-day-2023/
FATHER’S DAY ROASTS
Soulful Sunday at M Canary Wharf
Unit 10, Newfoundland Place, London E14 4BH
Celebrate the special man in your life with a classic roast, whisky cocktails and live music at M Canary Wharf’s Soulful Sundays. Choose from ethical roast beef sirloin, ‘Blixes Farm’ new season leg of lamb or shio koji marinated half roast chicken, all served with wagyu fat roast potatoes, cauliflower cheese, carrots, Yorkshire pudding and unlimited gravy. Limited edition whisky cocktails include the Father Figure with The Singleton 12-Year-Old or the special Truffle Old Fashioned with Johnnie Walker Blue Label. Plus, Dads will be gifted a miniature bottle of Johnnie Walker Black Label to take home. Live funk and soul music provide the ultimate soundtrack to your celebrations alongside panoramic riverside views.
Available on Sunday 18th June between 12pm-4.30pm, roasts start from £24.00 per person – vegetarian and vegan options are also available. Johnnie Walker limited edition cocktails available throughout June.
www.mrestaurants.co.uk/events-news/soulful-sundays/
Father’s Day at RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar, Great Northern Hotel
Pancras Rd, London N1C 4TB
Treat the leading man in your life to an extra-special Sunday Roast at RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar. Located in the heart of King’s Cross within luxury Great Northern Hotel, diners can expect a premium roast, complete with a large glass of wine and all the trimmings. Choose from sirloin of beef with a Yorkshire pudding and red wine jus, chicken with bread sauce and stuffing or pork belly with crispy crackling and apple sauce, all served alongside sharing sides including roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, braised red cabbage and cauliflower cheese.
Available on Sunday 18th June between 12-5.30pm, the menu is priced at £29.50 per person. (Vegetarian and vegan options are also available.)
Father’s Day Sunday Roast at Revere Pub Company
Nationwide
With 17 charming locations across the country, from Kent to Sheffield, treat dad to a cracking Sunday Roast with all the trimmings at one of Revere pubs. Choose from a selection of fine cuts of beef, chicken and pork or go veg with the signature Mushroom & Camembert Wellington, all served with sticky braised red cabbage, crispy roasties, honey-roasted carrots and lashes of homemade gravy. Why not make it a weekend celebration at select Revere pubs with rooms, with countryside escapes starting from as little as £60 per night.
Father’s Day Sunday Roast at Down Hall Hotel, Spa & Estate
Matching Rd, Hatfield Heath, Bishop’s Stortford CM22 7AS
Escape to the countryside to luxury country house hotel, Down Hall. Admire the stunning grounds, before taking a seat at the 2 AA Rosette restaurant, Garden Room. Enjoy starters such as duck liver parfait and burrata with heirloom tomato, before moving onto roast beef sirloin or chicken with all the trimmings. Round off your meal with a zesty lemon meringue tart or a selection of British cheeses. For those wanting to make a night of it, enjoy 25% off Bed & Breakfast stays on Sunday 18th June exclusively – just quote ‘Dad25’.
£45 per adult for three courses, £22.50 per child (12 and under), available Sunday 18th June only. www.downhall.co.uk/upcoming-events/fathers-day