This is a day (16th June, so mark your calendars) to celebrate all the fathers out there, you know, the old man, the chief, the silver fox, pops. So what better way to stay on his good side than with a little gift? And we’ve got plenty of ideas for you.
Sausage Press Tee
Show the sarnie and Sausage Press love with this ‘Things Between Bread’ tee, featuring a cowboy sausage riding a giant sub. Yeehaw.
£28
Allday Santoku Knife
Whether your dad is head chef in the household or a wannabe masterchef, a good knife is a key bit of kit. This santoku one from Allday does the job and helps put plastic waste to good use too.
£140
All Points East Tickets
All Points East is back with another bangin’ line-up, so if your dad is a fan of LCD Soundsystem, Nas, Justice, Gossip, Pixies, Ezra Collective, Death Cab For Cutie or Loyle Carner, grab him some tickets.
From £74.45
Nick Cave T-Shirt
If your dad is a big Nick Cave fan, he can rep his love for one of Nick Cave’s most iconic songs with this tee from Cave Things, complete with a drawing by Cave himself.
£50
Steak by Tim Hayward
Filled with recipes, guides to different cuts, stories from steakhouses around the world, this book from Tim Hayward is the ultimate guide to the ultimate piece of meat.
£30
Gozney Dome
It’s a proper blowout item but the Gozney Dome is the daddy of outdoor ovens, capable of handling everything from pizza to smoking meat.
£1799
Aesop Post Shave Lotion
This Moroccan neroli post-shave lotion, which can double up as a moisturiser, from Aesop will keep your old man’s face smooth and hydrated no matter how much he shaves.
£43
Black Lines Negroni
Got a dad who’s serious about Negronis? A blend of East London Liquor Dry Gin, Campari and Spanish Sweet Vermouth, this one from Black Lines will knock the socks off even the most seasoned Negroni sipper.
£22
Lola’s Cupcakes
Show your super dad just what you think of him with a box of Super Dad cupcakes from Lola’s Cupcakes. Coming in boxes of 6 and 12, there’s a mix of vanilla and chocolate sponges decorated to the nines.
From £22.20
Brunch in London Cookbook
Help your dad up his brunch game (and support One Plate’s sustainable food projects around the world) with this book, featuring over 100 recipes from the likes of Jamie Oliver, Angela Hartnett, Claire Ptak, Rick Stein, Yotam Ottolenghi and Heston Blumenthal.
£34.95
Silent Pool Gin
If your dad’s a major gin lover, treat him to a bottle of Silent Pool. This juniper-led spirit is bursting with notes of lavender chamomile, citrus and Albury honey – your dad’s gonna love it.
£42.50
Fender Player Telecaster
Upgrade your dad from Guitar Hero to the real thing with this Fender Player Telecaster – a real workhorse of a guitar that’ll survive plenty of shredding.
£719
Et alors? Pet Nat, Rolle
This juicy Pet Nat made from 100% vermentino grapes is bright and crisp – the perfect wine to toast to your dad over a long Father’s Day lunch.
£24.50
Desmond & Dempsey Pyjamas
Make his life a little more luxurious with a fancy set of PJs – these Desmond & Dempsey ones can even be monogrammed for that extra special touch.
£165
Beavertown Core Craft Beer Bundle
Nothing says ‘I love you dad’ more than stocking his fridge with beer, which you can do with this pack of Beavertown bundle. There’s even a bonus beer glass in there.
£20
Rough Trade Music Club Subscription
Make sure he’s on top of the latest music with a subscription to Rough Trade’s Music Club, which includes an album of the month, merch and exclusive ticket access.
From £15 a month
Orlebar Brown Swim Shorts
This mid-length, stretch nylon swim shorts from Orlebar Brown, in a universally flattering dark green, will be a holiday staple for years to come
£245
Birkenstock Clogs
These suede Birkenstocks will see your dad through the summer in style (and in comfort), and if he can pull off the socks & sandals look, they’ll see him through the next season as well.
£150
Just Spices Bestseller Set
Spice up his mealtimes with this bumper set from Just Spices – the 19 blends include Italian Allrounder, Salmon Seasoning, Pizza Topping and more.
£72.92
Something Fishy Jigsaw Puzzle
This 1,000 piece jigsaw puzzle, featuring tinned fish illustrations by Natalia Yañez-Stiel, will keep your dad well entertained.
£16.99
Irish Whiskey Tasting at Umbrella Workshop
If he’s a whiskey man, this gift will go down a right treat. The Irish Whiskey Tasting at Umbrella Workshop in Shoreditch includes a tasting of five different Irish whiskeys and also a poitín, with complimentary Irish coffees on offer after learning about the traditions of Irish distilling.
£65
Treatment & Beer at Ruffians
Treat your dad to a fresh hair cut, beard trim or cut throat shave at Ruffians and he’ll get one of the six beers from The Gentleman Brewing Co. on the house to enjoy during his treatment.
From £22