Your Guide To Father's Day In London 2026

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By Kiera Chapman Editor Food, drink and nightlife specialist with 8+ years in journalism, including bylines at The Sunday Times and Marie Claire. Last updated on 26th June 2026

Come Sunday 21st 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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Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Sunday 12th July 2026

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.

HERA

Head to luxurious Greek restaurant HERA in Stratford this Father's Day for a glorious three-course set menu with nibbles for £45 a head. You'll be able to feast on some of the hotspot's most iconic plates, from feta saganaki drizzled in lemon honey to grilled octopus. That's not all, as you can also cheers to your dad with a cocktail in hand, with tipples such as the Helen of Spice - made with tequila, chilli, mango and agave - up for grabs.

Mowgli London Charlotte Street

Treat your dad to delicious Indian street food in the dreamy decor of Mowgli. Head to its spot on Charlotte Street or in Westfield Stratford City for beautiful branches, statement art and glowing fairy lights. 

There's just as much to love over on the menu. You and your pops can tuck into everything from treacle tamarind fries to gunpowder chicken, Goan fish curry and lamb bunny chow - all washed down with a masala espresso martini or chilli mango marg.

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.

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. 

F1® Arcade - St Paul's, London

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.

STK London

Steak Night | 3 Courses from £40 and 2 other offers

You can't go wrong with a good cut of meat and glass of vino when it comes to Father's Day in London, and STK are doing it better than most. Head to the swish Central London spot for a whole weekend of tasty eats, including a New York spice-rubbed grain fed rib eye with a side of parmesan truffle fries and mac n cheese.

Best Immersive Experiences In London 2026

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.

Electric Shuffle London Bridge

Lunch offer - Tacos, Fries & a Drink £15 and 2 other offers

Tucked under London Bridge Station, Electric Shuffle London Bridge is an immersive and outrageous venue inside the arches of Bermondsey Street. Treat pa to day out here to sip cocktails, sink pints and play shuffleboard like never before.

Book in for a game on Sunday 21st June and it gets even better. Dad will get a bottle of Madri on the house.

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.

Richoux

2 Courses for £19.95 - Set Menu and 2 other offers

Celebrate the most special man in your life at the truly timeless Richoux. At this special Father's Day Brunch, he can create his own perfect breakfast from the elegant and extensive à la carte menu or tuck into the new Brunch Set menu, featuring unlimited Truffle Croque.

Both of you can feast on fluffy buttermilk pancakes, classic steak frites and plenty more besides. Book in advance and Dad can take his pick of a cocktail, beer or glass of wine on the house.

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.

The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel

Christmas Incentive Dinner Offer and 3 other offers

Make Father's Day 2025 unforgettable at The Chesterfield Mayfair, where there's something for every generation. From a curated whiskey tasting experience to elegant afternoon tea or a refined dinner at Butler's Restaurant, it's the ideal setting for a thoughtful celebration.

With live music at Sims of Mayfair adding to the atmosphere, and The Library available for private dining, families can come together in style to honour the occasion. For a celebration that blends sophistication and warmth, The Chesterfield is a standout choice this June 15th.

Great Northern Railway Tavern

🎈🎨The Kids' Table is here every Sunday! and 3 other offers

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.

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.

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.

Flight Club - Bars

Flight Club know a thing or two about keeping people entertained, from their oches to their bottomless brunches. There's plenty of venues right across London, from Bloomsbury to Islington, so you can pop in to celebrate with pa wherever you are. 

Get him down here for a Father's Day to remember with Social Darts, ice cold pints and all kinds of nibbles, from tacos and wings to sticks and sharing platters. Book in for a game on Sunday 21st June and it gets even better - Dad gets a free bottle of Madri.

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. 

The Last Talisman

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 with 50% off the food bill when you book in advance.

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. 

Duck and Waffle London

Treat Dad to an unforgettable Father's Day lunch at Duck & Waffle, perched on the 40th floor of Heron Tower, with jaw-dropping panoramic views across London. Dig into premium cuts like Essex beef or pork belly, or go meat-free with the rich and gooey mushroom and Camembert wellington - all served with a spread of seasonal sides.

For dessert, it's Duck & Waffle's signature move: a decadent sticky toffee waffle, or if Dad's more into biscuits, the Biscoff cheesecake is a winner. Available from 11.30am to 1.30pm, this Father's Day menu is £55 per person, and just £35 for kids under 10 - because family celebrations deserve a view this good.

The Ivy Asia

The Ivy Asia invites guests to mark the occasion with an exclusive culinary experience. Available for a limited time on Saturday, the 14th and Sunday, the 15th of June, the restaurant will offer a specially curated signature dish - the robatayaki bone-in rib eye and king prawns - crafted to impress. Complementing the dish is a bespoke cocktail and a vibrant alcohol-free alternative, both designed to elevate the celebration.

As a token of appreciation, all fathers dining over the weekend will receive a stylish Ivy Asia-branded pen to take home, a small keepsake from a memorable day.

SACHI

Forget the usual Sunday roast - this Father's Day, treat Dad to brunch at SACHI, where bold Japanese flavours meet chilled terrace vibes in the heart of London. From sushi and Japanese whisky to a perfectly chilled bottle of sake, it's the ideal way to unwind and indulge.

On Sunday the 15th of June, between midday and 6pm, choose from a £55 set brunch menu featuring SACHI's signature dishes, or explore the à la carte options at your own pace. There's also a live DJ spinning laid-back beats from 1pm to 5pm, and the option to brunch al fresco on the terrace.

Dalloway Terrace

Round up the family for a classic Sunday roast at some of London's favourite spots: Town House at The Kensington, 108 Brasserie at The Marylebone, and Dalloway Terrace at The Bloomsbury.

This Father's Day, make it extra special, as Dad dines free when accompanied by at least two guests, plus everyone enjoys bottomless roast potatoes and Yorkshire puddings to complete the perfect Sunday feast. Simply quote 'Father's Day' when booking to take advantage of this offer.

The Ivy Collection

This Father's Day, saddle up and treat the main man to a feast fit for a legend. The Ivy Collection is rolling out the red carpet (and the grill) with a steak-tacular celebration featuring bold flavours, hearty portions, and a splash of whisky charm.

Start the day strong with a steak breakfast special, then mosey on through the day with an all-day set menu packed with delicious delights. But the real star of the show? The hero dish: a juicy Sirloin Steak with Cowboy Butter (just a £5.95 supplement). We're talkin' premium, hand-selected sirloin, aged to perfection against a Himalayan salt wall, and topped with a smoky, herby cowboy butter that'll have Dad tipping his hat in approval. Don't forget the exclusive whisky cocktails - smooth, bold, and the perfect toast to fatherhood.

Brasserie Of Light

This Father's Day, treat the special guy in your life to something truly unforgettable. Dive into an indulgent côte de boeuf for two, a mouthwatering feast made for sharing - and pair it with the bold, smoky twist on a classic: the limited-edition smoked negroni cocktail.

Thanks to their exclusive partnership with Jo Malone London, every guest who orders the smoked negroni will receive a complimentary sample of their exquisite fragrance, Cypress and Grapevine. This scent captures the essence of masculine elegance with its warm, aromatic notes - a perfect match for the cocktail's smoky boldness. And here's the cherry on top: on Sunday, the 15th of June, all fathers dining will be treated to a free smoked negroni and a luxurious Jo Malone fragrance sample, because dads deserve to be spoiled.

SUSHISAMBA Covent Garden

Give Dad the gift of a culinary adventure with a leisurely three-course meal at SUSHISAMBA in the heart of Covent Garden. Indulge in the new Vivo Menu, a vibrant fusion of Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian flavours, crafted using the season's freshest ingredients.

From bold Samba Rolls and crispy squid to hearty Teriyaki Donburi and sizzling Robata-grilled specialities, each dish offers a unique burst of flavour. Available from midday to 4pm for just £39 per person, this Father's Day treat promises to be a feast for the senses - and a great way to spend quality time with Dad in one of London's most stylish spots.

Amélie at The Pantechnicon

This Father's Day, treat Dad to a refined, relaxed lunch in the beautiful surrounds of Amélie, one of London's most elegant French dining spots. On Sunday the 15th of June, from midday to 6pm, enjoy a long, leisurely afternoon filled with classic French flavours, seasonal ingredients, and a carefully curated wine list designed to impress.

Feast from the à la carte Sunday menu, then sit back and soak in the atmosphere as Nina Barratt's soulful live set fills the room from 1pm to 3.30pm - perfect for setting the tone for a memorable day with 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.