10 amazing ways to treat the main man this Father’s Day

The day to celebrate the first man in your life is here! This Father’s Day, here are 10 amazing ways to pamper your old man.

Brunch at Courtyard by Marriott Bengaluru ORR

Father's day brunch #1.
Father’s Day brunch #1.

Nothing says Father’s Day like a leisurely brunch featuring global street-style delicacies. At MoMo Café, indulge in dishes like Banh mi, Bunny chow, Pizzas, Satays, Crepes, Fish & Chips, Hot Dogs, Chaats and a Ramen Bar. There’s also a themed dessert section and cocktail bar guaranteed to create the perfect indulgent meal. For the kids, there’s a special section with counters to cook their dad’s favourite dishes. Meanwhile, the fathers can kick back and revel in some afternoon live music.

The Bread Bar Mumbai

A super hero dad hamper for your special man.
A Super Hero Dad hamper for your special man.

Helmed by Chef Rachi Gupta, The Bread Bar has curated a special menu from the 17-19 of June. The menu includes 5 delectable dishes with ingredients guaranteed to impress your father. The Sticky Whisky Caramel Cake and Caramelised Nuts represent strong & dependability, the Orange and Dark Chocolate Marble Cake represents wisdom & knowledge, while the Masala Chai Sable in a pack of four represents warm and comforting. Then there’s the Cherry Pistachio Pie for the oft-ignored but very present loving and caring side of all dads. Enjoy it all in a beautifully gift-wrapped hamper befittingly titled Super Hero Dad!

Tap Takeover at Brewdog Mumbai

Some good beer, and then some more amazing beer for the perfect father's day festivities.
Some good beer, and then some more amazing beer for the perfect Father’s Day festivities.

Crack open a cold one with your father for a special day at BrewDog! Once there, you get to enjoy the Great State Aleworks – Tap Takeover. 

Great State Aleworks will be pouring 6 of their most amazing beers at BrewDog, in addition to BrewDog’s 20+ beers on tap. You can enjoy The Dryland Brut (Bajra Pale Ale), the Even Flow (Dark Lager), the Streetside (Guava Gose) the Ebig Hop (West Coast IPA), the Sunny England (New England IPA) or Faaaak It, the collaboration beer with Vir Das! Nothing better to combat the sticky Mumbai heat. 

Interflora India Presents “Buds For Best Buddy”

Flowers for your father? Sure, why not!
Flowers for your father? Sure, why not!

Twist Father’s Day up a bit and pamper your old man with some beautiful flowers. The special selection this time around features deep pantones and sharp lines. Contrasted with soft elements, these depict both strength & sensitivity. Choose from an array of specially grown blue eucalyptus & hydrangeas, purple lisianthus, carnations; white or peach roses or even a collection of dried flowers & palms that are sure to appeal to the softer side of your dad. Add to that a little specially sourced almond brittle, dark chocolate truffles, artisanal chocolate bars, caramel popcorn, cookies, mixed nuts, a variety of cakes, money plants, Father’s Day balloons and even floral teas!

Brunch at Hotel Royal Orchid Bangalore

Brunch #2.
Brunch #2.

Head over to Hotel Royal Orchid in Bengaluru for brunch with a view! The lush green lawns are the perfect stage for a gourmet global spread, live stations, and the cutest photo booth to capture these special moments. There’s also live music at the venue, and a wide range of exciting beverages to enjoy as your jam along. 

As far as the food goes, there are live stations for momos, pizzas, chats, desserts, salad and sushi counters, and a wide variety of Pan-Indian, Pan-Asian, Western and vegan dishes for you to explore. If that’s not enough, there’s also a make-your-own cocktails station alongside a barbeque station. And even a kids’ corner to keep them busy with live waffles, cupcakes, candies, etc.

Zinque India’s Assorted Mini Cakes

These mini cakes are as versatile as your old man.
These mini cakes are as versatile as your old man.

Imagine gifting your strong old man a box of delicate and delicious mini cakes. With Zinque’s latest offerings, pick from 4 assorted mini cakes perfect for a Father’s Day celebration. You can customize it to your liking, and the best part is they’re eggless too! 

Choose from the Raspberry Dark Chocolate & Blueberry Overload, the Rum Chocolate & Walnut, Double Chocolate or Hazelnut Praline & Chocolate Mini Cakes. There’s also a decadent selection of mini cheesecakes in flavours like Lotus Biscoff, Nutella, Blueberry & Salted Caramel. If your father’s adventurous, opt for the Pistachio Royale Mini Cake, or the best-seller Salted Caramel & Almond Praline Mini Cake which is topped with caramel popcorn!

Brunch at JW Marriott Bengaluru

Brunch #3.
Brunch #3.

If this list is anything to go by, there’s no dearth of amazing brunches to take your father to. The spread includes everything from homegrown sprouts with edamame mousse, Subz badami shorba, Pork porchatta with glazed apple and sage star anise sauce, and varieties of churma. There’s plenty of variety in cuisines, right from South Indian delicacies to traditional chaats and desserts like Banoffee Pie and Kesar Kalakand.

Ramen & Sushi Date at Wakai

Ramen and sushi at wakai for an unconventionally delicious father's day.
Ramen and sushi at Wakai for an unconventionally delicious Father’s Day.

For a date as unique as your father, there’s no better place than Wakai in Fort. The menu comes together to deliver the sixth sense of Japanese cuisine — the umami. This is the essence or core of the five senses that the brand reimagines in its exclusive signature style. So it makes perfect sense for them to have curated a special Father’s Day feast which is inclusive of making their own ramen bowl with a choice of sushi.

145 

Head on to one of several 145 outposts for a fun day out.
Head on to one of several 145 outposts for a fun day out.

Disclaimer: I’d recommend 145 for most things, right from a casual hang to celebrating something special. The casual neighbourhood bar and cafe offers a chilled, casual experience, with a global approach to food and beverages. And what better way to unwind with your dad than sharing some pints and playing some snooker. There’s also a complimentary beer for all the fathers out there. So head to any of their multiple outlets for a special day! 

Hakka Sunday Brunch: A French Cocktail Edition, Mumbai

A special hakka sunday brunch for a very special man.
A special Hakka Sunday brunch for a very special man.

It’s another brunch, but it’s arguably one of the best. The special Hakka Sunday Brunch; a French Cocktail edition is designed to embrace the city’s tropical weather. Experience an array of artfully crafted Grey Goose vodka cocktails paired with a 6-course menu offering stellar Cantonese flavours. The exclusive brunch menu features a selection of soups, salads, small eats, mains, staples, desserts and bottomless Grey Goose vodka cocktails. Talk about pampering your old man right. 

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