Delicious Father’s Day Dining Spots in NYC
Father’s Day is right around the corner, and nothing says ‘I love you, Dad’ like a meal to fill his stomach. With so much to do with the father figure in your life, like prepping for that important golf game or barbequing together, making dinner plans can feel overwhelming. Luckily, we’ve rounded up first-rate dining options for you and Dad to celebrate this Father’s Day.
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Brunch
1150 Broadway
212-725-4300
11 am to 4 pm
Enjoy a brunch buffet while soaking up scenic views of the city. This rooftop bar offers hot and cold favorites, from beef and smoked salmon filet to boozy French toast and roasted potatoes. Finish up with a handcrafted cocktail or warm cup of coffee. Adults start at $47 while kids under 12 start at $20.
Lorenzo’s
1100 South Ave., Staten Island, NY
718-477-2400 Ext. 4
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Fathers can enjoy traditional Italian fare with a complimentary Bellini, Bloody Mary, or beer. Choose from American classics such as chicken picatta, seafood paella, and penne vodka. Dessert station includes sweet tooth favorites like cannolis, Italian cookies, and more. Prices start at $50 per person, while children dine at half-off.
New York Bateaux Father’s Day Premier Plus Brunch Cruise
Pier 61, Chelsea Piers, West 23rd and 12th Ave.
12 pm – 2:30 pm
Set sail with the father figure in your life as you take in iconic views from the Hudson and East rivers. Bottomless mimosas, paired with a hearty, three-course plated meal and live entertainment, will give Dad an unforgettable experience.
Sofia’s Taqueria
4370 Amboy Rd., Staten Island, NY
(718) 619-3394
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Treat dad to a fiesta worth remembering. Sofia’s Father’s Day brunch menu consists of a three-course meal, with flavorful options including cocoa-dusted croissants, chicken and waffles, bacon, egg and cheese empanadas, and a delicious dessert option of cookie butter tres leches or warm churros. Talk about flavor!
Dinner
Benjamin Steakhouse
52 E 41st St.
212-297-9177
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Indulge in a three-course meal that includes traditional flavors. Start with a jumbo shrimp cocktail or lobster bisque, while enjoying a bone-in rib-eye or rack of lamb. Finish with an option of three cakes (chocolate mousse, cheesecake, or carrot) for a memorable holiday with the father figure in your life. Prices start at $120 per person.
Empire Steakhouse
151 East 50th St.
212-582-6900
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Treat Dad to an assortment of the finest meats this Father’s Day. Enjoy classic steak and seafood options, all while enjoying an elegant evening in the high-class restaurant. Prices start at $120 per person.
Grand Brasserie
89 E 42nd St., Vanderbilt Hall
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Tucked inside Vanderbilt Hall in Grand Central Terminal, this French restaurant will offer dad a meal to remember. Curated by Executive Chef Guillaume Thivet, the menu features beef carpaccio made with filet mignon, parmesan, and truffle vinaigrette, grilled shrimp salad, grilled 32oz dry-aged porterhouse, and double pork chop served with charcutière sauce. Finish with a stoic glass of top-notch bourbon Old Fashions.
Mayahuel
3207 34th Ave, Astoria, NY
347-639-0409
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For the dad fond of his spirits, look no further than Mayahuel. Recently opened in the bustling streets of Astoria, Queens, the restaurant offers an elevated dining experience, with dining options explicitly curated for dad. Treat him to a Tlaloc Old Fashioned, made with El Buho mezcal, piloncillo syrup, allspice dram, and chocolate bitters, while he chows down on a Skirt Steak with Mole Amarillito—a meal fit for a king.
Winnie’s Jazz Bar
63 West 38th St.
646-846-9063
Saturday, June 14 at 6:30 pm & 9:30 pm
Give the gift of live jazz music this Father’s Day. Prepare for an evening of live music from Antonia Bennett, tasty food favorites such as beet root carpaccio and grilled octopus, and a mixologist curating a drink tailored to dad’s tastebuds. Tickets are required.
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