Your Guide To Father's Day In London 2025

Come Sunday 15th June, your number one guy should be shown how you care, on your terms. Whether he's big on beer, an avid restaurant-goer or simply down for a quick pint at a riverside pub, we've put together a list of ideas that'll have you up to speed on the best restaurants, activities, bars and things to do in London this Father's Day.

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Last updated on 1st July 2024




Grove Surbiton

What better way to celebrate the most special person in your life than with Grove Surbiton's delicious Father's Day menu? Located just a stone's throw away from the Thames, this cosy boozer is serving up a set Sunday menu filled with goodies like roast leg of lamb topped with mint sauce and served with all the trimmings as well as vanilla poached strawberry Eton mess. Thirsty? Wash down your yummy feast with a wide selection of craft beers, cider or wine.

Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Saturday 27th July 2024

Get ready for a jailbreak experience like no other at Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two in Hackney. This immersive theatrical cocktail bar is hidden behind unassuming shutters and staffed with crooked guards as well as serving inmates, making you feel like you're locked up for real. Enjoy four personalised cocktails made from your smuggled liquor while you interact with your fellow inmates and guards. P.S. Don't forget to take lots of photos in your orange prison jumpsuit; they make for an epic Instagram post.

The Last Talisman

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Head to The Last Talisman in Bermondsey for some Asian delights whipped up on a flaming hot grill. This shabby chic restaurant is a treat for the eyes and mouth, as it's adorned with authentic decor and ruby red hanging lanterns. This Father's Day, it's welcoming dads with open arms and offering them a whole classic Sunday roast plus a pint for free when dining with the family, as well as 2 for 1 pints throughout the England versus Serbia Euros game. 

Michelin Star Restaurants In London

Want to treat your old man to a fancy feast fit for the stars? We've got you covered with our guide to Michelin Star restaurants in London. These places are the crème de la crème of culinary excellence, with top-notch ingredients, creative cooking methods, impeccable service, and lavish decor that will make your dad feel like royalty. 

F1® Arcade - St Paul's, London

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If your pops is a racing enthusiast, there's no better gift than taking him out for a joyride at F1® Arcade - St Paul's, London. This gaming bar features 69 one-of-a-kind racing simulators crafted by a top simulator design company in partnership with F1® that include full-motion and audio-visual effects, so you can really dive into the action as you tackle tracks from Silverstone to Suzuka. To fuel up after all the fun, this hotspot also serves an array of mouthwatering culinary creations and brews to keep hunger and thirst from crossing the finish line.

Ayllu Restaurant

Looking to really treat your dad this Father's Day? Then take him to Ayllu in Paddington, where you can both indulge in a mouthwatering bottomless brunch for as little as £37 per person. Their all-you-can-eat offering includes Japanese and Peruvian fusion fare such as seabass ceviche, miso mushroom tacos and California rolls, with optional free-flowing wine or cocktails for £55 per person. Expect live DJs and samba entertainment while you're there, and every dad will receive a free pack of Hux Hydration Tablets too.

Britannia - Smok'd

This Father's Day, why not savour the Ultimate Sunday Sm'oast at Britannia - Smok'd? They're pros at BBQ-smoking meats using global techniques, and they smoke their meats in-house for up to twelve hours. Every Sunday, they dish out the Sm'oast - a mouthwatering roast dinner of smoked meats served with all the fixings. It's a smokin' good way to celebrate all things dad.

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

If you're looking for a grand slam of a Father's Day gift, look no further than the multi-award-winning Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. It has tons of flexible spaces for any event, a pro team to handle the details and food that's a total game-changer. Plus, their stadium tour is a real touchdown, with exclusive access to first-team areas and NFL locker rooms. Not to mention the epic sky-high DARE Skywalk adventure that includes a controlled descent from the stadium.

Ale Hunters

If dad is a huge beer drinker, he will absolutely adore the events Ale Hunters have to offer. Enjoy heading to unique happenings come Father's day, whether that be a fun guided tasting, brewery tour, or heritage pub visit.

Monopoly Lifesized

Check out the Monopoly Lifesized physical experience board to explore London's iconic locations in a brand new light. Bring the entire family and complete escape-room style challenges on a massive real-life-sized 15m x 15m board. Feeling hungry after all that gaming? Head to the Monopoly-inspired Top Hat Bar & Restaurant for some delicious food and cocktails, including Mr. Monopoly's very own Millionaire Cheesecake and goodies like Deep Dive Calamari and The High Flyer Burgers.

Smith's Bar & Grill

Whatever your plans are on Father's Day, be sure to swing by Smith's Bar & Grill, as they're serving sumptuous Sunday roasts between 12 and 11pm. Expect roasted pork belly, free range baby chicken, chestnut and mushroom parcels and more, all served with honey-roasted carrots, Yorkshire puddings and all the trimmings. Prices start from as little as £15 per person, and every dad will also leave with a pack of Hux Hydration Tablets as a special gift.

Best Brewery Tours In London

Is your old man a beer buff? Give him a brew-tiful experience with our top picks for the best brewery tours in London. Tag along with beer pros on a behind-the-scenes tour with all the insider scoop on where all the beer magic happens, and get a chance to sip and savour at some of the finest pubs in the city.

Sherlock: The Official Live Game

@ Doyles Opticians on Various dates from Saturday 27th July 2024

Why not treat your old man to a Father's Day he won't forget? Step into the shoes of the one and only detective at Doyles Opticians Sherlock: The Official Game. Channel your inner sleuth, solve puzzles and clues before time runs out, and experience the thrill of escape games with the whole family at this immersive adventure straight from the hit BBC TV series.

Great Northern Railway Tavern

Dads deserve the best, and The Great Northern Railway Tavern in Hornsey is just the spot to treat him this Father's Day. This Grade II-listed pub has everything you need for a grand celebration: modern British grub and a crafty drinks collection in a stylish, Grade II-listed building decked out with stained-glass panels and snob screens. Feeling hungry? The lentil croquettes with chilli jam and scampi tartare are the perfect bites. But if you're looking for something a bit more filling, opt for the top-tier roasted Romsey pork chop.

Best Immersive Experiences In London To Try

London is an epic city full of unique and exciting experiences that provide the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. From immersive experiences featuring classic characters like the Fawlty Towers gang to stunning art installations and escape rooms, there is something that every father will love and enjoy on our list of Best Immersive Experiences In London To Try.

Karma Sanctum Soho

Treat daddio to a serious treat in the form of afternoon tea at this swish London hotel. The Karma Sanctum Soho is bringing together a unique selection of Japanese treats and boozy refreshments, as well as the option to have whisky and cigars on their roof terrace. 

Bamboo Mat Stratford

On 15th June, Bamboo Mat Stratford is pulling out all the stops with their renowned Wagyu Wednesday menu for a special Father's Day treat. Begin with some sea bass ceviche, then savor the A4 grade wagyu beef with BBQ sauce and pickled wasabi, followed by an assortment of sushi and a bottle of house wine - all for just £50 per person. It's a fusion feast that's guaranteed to make dad's day extra special.

Moonshine Saloon: Western Cocktail Experience

@ Moonshine Saloon on Various dates from Saturday 27th July 2024

Rustle up some fun this Father's Day by joining the Moonshine Saloon: Western Cocktail Experience in Houndsditch. Saddle up with live actors, deal cards, and roll the dice with fellow lawbreakers for some good old-fashioned entertainment while you enjoy bespoke cocktails crafted from your smuggled bottle of liquor.

Map Maison

Head over to this Dalston favourite this Father's Day in London where they'll be offering up an array of unique experiences. From boozy brunches and cocktail-laced afternoon teas to whisky and mezcal tastings, it's got something for every dad.

Market Place Peckham

Looking for a great Father's Day outing in London that won't break the bank? Check out Market Place in Peckham and Vauxhall. These fun-filled food halls are offering buy-one-get-one-free pints on the big day, along with a variety of delicious street food options from vendors such as Yorkshire Burrito, Annapurna Spice, Los Tacos, and Sweet Dee's Jerk Shack. Plus, these joints are decked out with massive TV screens showcasing all the sports action, so you can catch the game while hanging with your pop.

Gastropubs In London

Treat your dad to an unforgettable meal and a pint at one of London's top gastropubs this Father's Day. These cosy joints serve up culinary delights that can rival even the city's best restaurants and offer a chilled-out ambience with Victorian charm, roaring fireplaces, and even some furry friends. 

plonk

Got yourself a competitive papa? This fun crazy golf experience should do the trick. Head over to one of plonk's London courses this Father's Day and get stuck into quirky courses and regular drink stops as you putt your way around.

18 Top London Attractions In 2024

Treat your dad to a tour of the Big Smoke by heading to 18 top London attractions. There's so much to do and see, from historic museums to themed attractions and everything in between. Get up close and personal with royalty at Buckingham Palace or take a trip down the capital's gory past at The London Dungeon. Whatever you choose, we guarantee you'll fall in love with the city all over again.

The Best Exhibitions In London 2024

Treat your dad to a delightful tour of London's top-notch exhibitions and let him immerse himself in the city's vibrant cultural scene. From the captivating Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers to the mesmerizing Yoko Ono: Music Of The Mind, he's bound to uncover something that piques his interests and leaves him inspired by the diverse expressions of art and creativity in the city.

Best Museums In London For 2024

We've got the perfect plan for a fantastic Father's Day out surrounded by creativity and culture. Treat your pops with a trip to some of London's best museums, where he can feast his eyes on ancient artefacts, offbeat oddities, and plenty of other intriguing wonders.