Father’s Day Fun in South Florida

By Gretchen Schmidt
| June 9, 2025

Cruises, special dinners and brunches, even a Western-style party are all on the agenda this Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15.

EXPERIENCES

Wine and Sandwiches at Wolfe’s Wine Shoppe, Coral Gables

WHAT: Bring Dad to this special wine event from Jeffrey Wolfe. Be beta testers for his pop-up wine bar and sammich event set to debut the following week. Homemade sammiches served on Sullivan Street breads will be sampled Friday: Porchetta, Turkey and Chickpea and Roasted Tomato, come check it out.

Wines Opened:
Domaine de Pallus Chinon Messangers Rouge 2022
JL Chave Cotes du Rhone “Mon Coeur” 2023
Bedrock Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County 2022
Descendientes de J. Palacios Petalos, Bierzo 2022
Cottanera Etna Rosso 2022
Domaine Jolivet Saint Joseph “Cuvee 1907” 2022
Altare La Morra Barolo 2020

Buy Dad a three-Barolo salute to Dad
2020 Elio Altore Barolo
2021 Grasso Barolo
2020 Marengo Barolo
3 bottles: $180
WHEN: Fri., June 13-Sat. June 14
WHERE: Wolfe’s Wine Shoppe, 124 Miracle Mile
MORE INFO: Wolfe’s Wine Shoppe

Father’s Day Fishing Cruise, Deering Estate

WHAT: Celebrate Father’s Day with a cruise on Biscayne Bay! Take a Pontoon Boat Tour on the Pelican Island Skipper, a 45-foot Corinthian Catamaran. This trip will depart from Deering Estate at 1pm and return at 4pm for a three-hour, catch & release fishing trip. Bring your own rods and tackle. Bait will be provided. Deering Estate Naturalists will join to educate guests on sea birds and sea mammals throughout the trip.
WHEN: Sun., June 15, 1-4pm
WHERE: Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72 Ave.
MORE INFO: Deering Estate

George Merrick’s Birthday Bike Tour

WHAT: Celebrate the birthday of Coral Gables city founder George Merrick by touring the city’s birthplace and namesake as part of the city’s centennial celebration. The ride will highlight the Merrick family history in Coral Gables.
WHEN: Sun., June 15 10am
WHERE: Tours start at the Coral Gables Museum and include museum admission. Bike tours are presented by Bike Walk Coral Gables in partnership with the Coral Gables Museum. You will need to bring your own bike. Helmets are required for children under 16. $10; $5 for Museum members and children under 12
MORE INFO: Coral Gables Museum

Dad of the Year, Coconut Grove

WHAT: Coconut Grove is celebrating Father’s Day with live music, pop-ups, photo booth, kids’ zone – and a Western-style party. They’re on the hunt for Dad of the Year. He’ll be treated to the ultimate rewards: premium cigars, local brews, juicy burgers, homemade cakes and more. Highlights include live country music at Gather in the Grove on Fuller Street and barbershop pop-ups and grooming activations.
WHEN: Sat., June 14, 4-10pm
WHERE: Downtown Coconut Grove
MORE INFO: Coconut Grove

Bayside Marketplace, downtown Miami

WHAT: Family-friendly event includes a dynamic car show with exotic, vintage and customer vehicles, live music, domino tables and cigar rolling by Bayside Cigars.
WHEN: Sat., June 14, 11am-2pm
WHERE: 401 Biscayne Blvd.
MORE INFO: Bayside Marketplace

The Miami Beach EDITION, Miami Beach

WHAT: A master distiller will lead an immersive whiskey blending experience.
WHEN: Sat., June 14, 6pm
WHERE: Matador Bar, 2901 Collins
MORE INFO: Matador Bar

Ten Palms, Gulfstream Park, Hallandale Beach

WHAT: Enjoy the legendary Gulfstream Park and live racing, buffet dining and a complimentary Old Forester Old Fashioned.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 901 S Federal Highway
MORE INFO: Gulfstream Park

Pressed Flower Cards at Vizcaya

WHAT: Whether you’re planning a touching message or a simple design, you’ll learn how to use pressed flowers to craft personalized letters that become meaningful keepsakes any dad will cherish. All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and the desire to make something special for the father figures in your life! Free.
WHEN: Sun., June 15, 11am-1pm
WHERE: 3250 S Miami Ave.
MORE INFO: Vizcaya Museum

SHOPPING

Father’s Day Pop-up Market Key West

WHAT: Shop at a thoughtfully curated collection of vendors offering original art, tropical home decor, leather goods, candles plus farm-fresh produce, pastries, snacks, coffee and juices.
WHEN: Sun., June 15, 10am-2pm
WHERE: Sonny McCoy Indigenous Park, 1801 White St.
MORE INFO: Key West Pop-up Market

DINING IN BROWARD

Burlock Coast at The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale

WHAT: Seafood Tower ($99) and Cowboy Steak ($83) are on the menu.
WHEN: Sun., June 15 from 11:30am-9pm
WHERE: The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale, 1 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd.
MORE INFO: Burlock Coast

Theos Estiatorio, Fort Lauderdale

WHAT: Specially curated a la carte menu includes a 24-oz grilled bone-in cowboy steak served with rich peppercorn sauce and house-made mashed potatoes ($125).
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 1826 E Sunrise Blvd.
MORE INFO: Theos Estiatorio

Tijuana Flats, Cooper City, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines

WHAT: Special for Father’s Day: Buy one adult entree and get a second of equal or lesser value for free – use promo code FREEDAD25.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 8703 Stirling Rd., Cooper City; 6204 W Sample Rd., Coral Springs; 278 S Federal Hwy., Deerfield Beach; 3357 Sheridan St., Hollywood; 12598 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines
MORE INFO: Tijuana Flats

Timpano Las Olas, Fort Lauderdale

WHAT: Special menu with dishes like roasted oysters, sauteed prawns and crispy eggplant and 18-oz. T-bone steak.
WHEN: Fri., June 13-Sun., June 15
WHERE: 450 E Las Olas Blvd.
MORE INFO: Timpano Las Olas

Truluck’s, Fort Lauderdale

WHAT: Take Dad for hand-cut steaks – and spring for a reservation upgrade ($50), an Elijah Craig bourbon gift set with a bottle of small-batch bourbon, crystal mixing glass, cocktail mixing spoon and strainer, Old Fashioned cocktail recipe book, Elijah Craig socks and a Truluck’s branded shot glass in a signature canvas bag.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 701 N Fort Lauderdale Blvd.
MORE INFO: Trulucks

DINING IN MIAMI-DADE

AVIV, Miami Beach

WHAT: The special menu full of bold Middle Eastern flavors features a family-style feast with dishes like 32-oz Tomahawk steak, a spread of mezze, seasonal sides like saffron rice and hawaij and a vanilla and guava swirl with pistachio crunch.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 2341 Collins Ave.
MORE INFO: AVIV

Bayshore Club, Coconut Grove

WHAT: Treat Dad to specials like Dad’s Tomahawk and Beer Tempura Florida Whole Lobster. Complimentary cigar with the purchase of a Tank beer.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 3391 Pan American Dr.
MORE INFO: Bayshore Club

Beauty & The Butcher, Coral Gables

WHAT: Dad will love specials like 45-day dry-aged prime rib with horseradish creme fraiche, plus a complimentary cigar with the purchase of Hi-West bourbon.
WHEN: Sun., June 15, 11am
WHERE: 6915 SW 57 Ave.
MORE INFO: Beauty & The Butcher

Biscayne Bay Brewing, Downtown Miami

WHAT: Dad can catch up on all the major games of the weekend – including the U.S. Open Golf Championship, the FIFA Club World Cup kickoff and the NHL Stanley Cup Finals – plus $10 classic bourbon cocktails and BBQ specials.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 100 NE 1 Ave, third floor
MORE INFO: Biscayne Bay Brewing

Cafe Avanti, Miami Beach

WHAT: Scotch & Steak pairing at this longtime family restaurant.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 732 W 41 St.
MORE INFO: Cafe Avanti

Casa Gianna, Miami

WHAT: Treat Dad to a special menu featuring a 32-oz. Tomahawk steak, gem Caesar salad, choice of a side and a dessert ($150).
WHEN: Sat., June 14 and Sun., June 15
WHERE: 601 NE 1 Ave.
MORE INFO: Casa Gianna

The Commodore, The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove, Miami

WHAT: On Father’s Day all fathers will receive a complimentary cigar with any alcoholic beverage purchase, except during Happy Hour.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 3300 SW 27 Ave.
MORE INFO: The Commodore

Edan Bistro, North Miami

WHAT: Malloreddus pasta with sweet corn cream and blue crab ($22) and bottle of cava ($50) are on the menu for Father’s Day.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 650 NE 125 St.
MORE INFO: Edan Bistro

Glass & Vine

WHAT: Coconut Grove’s lush outdoor oasis is the setting for $50 BBQ sparerib specials, lobster mac and cheese and corn on the cob, plus $8 Tank beers.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 2820 McFarlane Rd.
MORE INFO: Glass and Vine

Habibi Miami

WHAT: Celebrate Father’s Day with a perfectly grilled Tomahawk steak paired with a bottle of Caymus Red 2022 ($250).
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 452 NW N River Dr.
MORE INFO: Habibi Miami

JARANA Peruvian Cuisine and Pisco Bar, Aventura

WHAT: Father’s Day specials include El Pescado Broaster ($69), cebiche Vic ($28) and other Peruvian dishes with Japanese, Chinese and Italian influences.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 19505 Biscayne Blvd.
MORE INFO: JARANA

JohnMartin’s, Coral Gables

WHAT: This Father’s Day brunch features $30 bottomless mimosas, Bellinis and select beers, baby back ribs and more than 400 whiskeys.
WHEN: Sun., June 15, 11am-4pm
WHERE: 253 Miracle Mile
MORE INFO: JohnMartin’s

Magie Wine Bar, Little River and Coconut Grove

WHAT: Treat Dad to Summer Power Hour – $35 bottomless wine for one hour from 6-7pm. Pair it with inventive small plates like crispy chicken dino nuggets topped with caviar.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 8281 NE 2 Ave. and 3540 Main Hwy.
MORE INFO: Magie Miami

Mirabella, Fontainebleau Miami Beach

WHAT: Sunday Supper from chef Michael White is a family-style prix-fixe menu that includes a choice of appetizers and entrees like eggplant parmigiana, meatballs and ricotta, rigatoni alla vodka and Sunday gravy ($60 per person).
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: Fontainebleau Miami Beach. 4441 Collins Ave.
MORE INFO: Mirabella

Prime 54, Fontainebleau Miami Beach

WHAT: Luxurious prix-fixe menu paired with Johnnie Walker’s finest Scotch whiskies ($175 per person).
WHEN: Sun., June 15, 6-10pm
WHERE: Fontainebleau Miami Beach, 4441 Collins Ave.
MORE INFO: Fontainebleau

Rao’s Miami Beach

WHAT: Father’s Day specials include cioppino and Sunday Gravy, a special selection of slow-braised meats paired with rigatoni and salad ($160 for two).
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: Loews Miami Beach Hotel, 1601 Collins Ave.
MORE INFO: Rao’s

Red Rooster Overtown

WHAT: What’s doing for Father’s Day? Brunch from 11am-4pm and dinner from 5-9pm, featuring the King’s Jambalaya and a live performance by Maya Azucena. Treat Dad to the Tableside Edmond’s Honor Old Fashioned, available all day.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 920 NW 2 Ave.
MORE INFO: Red Rooster Overtown

Serena Rooftop at Moxy South Beach

WHAT: Special Father’s Day brunch menu includes smoked fish dip, churrasco and Mexican twice-baked potato.
WHEN: Sun., June 15, 11am-4pm
WHERE: 915 Collins Ct.
MORE INFO: Serena Miami

Sexy Fish Miami, Brickell

WHAT: Special brunch features unlimited access to the Konro Japanese Grill, premium sushi and a raw bar, plus dessert station with housemade Japanese sweets ($89).
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 1001 S Miami Ave.
MORE INFO: Sexy Fish

Shiso + El Bagel

WHAT: Shiso and El Bagel are partnering to create a special Father’s Day sandwich with Shiso’s signature smoked brisket, pickle cream cheese, BBQ sauce, caramelized onions and house pickles on a warm El Bagel onion bagel ($15).
WHEN: Sun., June 15 until sold out
WHERE: Shiso, 239 NW 28 St.

Sra. Martinez, Coral Gables

WHAT: This Father’s Day, treat Dad to brunch and top-flight cocktails.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 2325 Galiano
MORE INFO: Sra. Martinez

Stubborn Seed, Miami Beach

WHAT: Celebrate Dad with a sensational summer tasting menu for $95 featuring locally sourced ingredients.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 101 Washington Ave.
MORE INFO: Stubborn Seed

Truluck’s, Brickell

TULUM Rooftop Bar & Restaurant, Brickell

WHAT: Special menu features bourbon BBQ rubs, Guinness mac & cheese, classic potato salad and bourbon and vanilla ice cream ($45).
WHEN: Sun., June 15, 1-4pm
WHERE: 485 Brickell Ave.
MORE INFO: TULUM Rooftop Bar

THE FLORIDA KEYS

Snapper’s Key Largo

WHAT: Celebrate Dad with island-inspired cocktails and a mouthwatering Caja China pig roast.
WHEN: Sun., June 15
WHERE: 139 Seaside Ave.
MORE INFO: Snapper’s Key Largo