40 Foodie Ideas For Father’s Day in Perth

They say the best way to a man’s heart is through his stomach, so treat your Dad to a delicious treat this Father’s Day in Perth! Whether your Daddy, Pop or Grandad loves his food, or is quite the craft beer or wine connoisseur, there’s sure to be somewhere in my guide that’s floats his boat! Check it out for some delicious foodie Fathers Day gifts to spoil Dad…

The Carnivore Dad

Lapa Brazilian BBQ is a mouth-watering all-you-can-eat meat fest. Waiters carve a selection of meats onto your plate and Dad can fill his boots, until he’s in a meat coma! More here.

Sampson’s Paddock in Mozzie Park is a friendly neighbourhood bar. The share food is top notch and their steak tasting plate is sure to be a big hit. Read more here.untitled

The Beer Enthusiast Dad

Little Creatures is a Freo institution. The brewery has top notch beers, excellent pub grub and an awesome outdoor area too. Read more here. 20131113_132006

Petition Beer Corner is the perfect place to take Dad if he is SERIOUS about his beer. If he gets rather excited to discover a new brew, Petition Beer Corner will be right up his alley. img_2208Read more here.

Homestead Brewery is a good place to enjoy a beer tasting paddle and some casual food in the shady beer garden. Be sure to check out their spit roast rolls on weekends! Read more here. untitled1

Refuge Bar (Subi), King Road Brewing Co (Oldbury), The Camfield (Burswood) and Northbridge Brewing Co are also great options to take Dad for a pint and pub lunch.

The Golf Obsessed Dad

Leapfrogs, found at the Wanneroo Botanic Gardens, is home to a couple of super fun mini golf courses. After you’ve let Dad win (well it is Father’s Day!), he can enjoy a delicious wood fired pizza at the casual eatery. Read more here.img_1615

The Burger-Loving Dad

Varsity Bar is a burger Mecca. The American themed bar, with huge mural of the “stars and stripes”, heaves on a Sunday lunchtime with tables full of punters devouring burgers and $5 pint cans of PBR American beer. Read more here.  IMG_8930

Alfred’s Kitchen is one of Perth’s most loved and oldest burger joints. Dads will love munching on their famed burgers in the new train carriages. Read more here.img_6037

Other drool-worthy burger spots where Dad can devour something delicious are Bump In Burger (Woodvale), Charlies BBQ (Currumbine) and the amazing Greenhorns (Perth CBD) – with their unique cheese gravy!

The Spicy Dad

Sauma is a modern Indian, where you’re just as likely to order a butter chicken pie as a traditional curry. And what Dad doesn’t love a pie?! Read more here.img_2144

If you know a Dad who loves an Indian, Chakra is worth a visit. Chakra is a great spot to take the whole family, as it has a child friendly menu, even for non-curry eaters! Read more here.  

The Dad who Lives for Fishing

At Oakover Grounds, as well as having great food and Swan Valley beers and wine – there’s also pedal boats on the lake and FISHING too! We had a ball catching some Barramundi, which we took home to cook up for dinner. Read more here. img_2929

The No-Fuss Dad

Some dad’s don’t want a fuss made and would revel in something deliciously simple. Try the Jaffle Shack in West Perth for some seriously tasty toasties!

The Beach Lovin Dad

Bib n Tucker is a popular ocean side brunch spot. The trendy eatery sits amongst the snow white dunes at Leighton Beach. Read more here. untitled6

Odyssea is a favourite of ours – it’s a fantastic all-rounder. We’ve had excellent brunches, lunches and dinners there. It’s a top spot for catching a stunning sunset too. Read more here.  

The Kiosk is super casual, perfect for dads that want to eat straight after a dip in the ocean or walk on Floreat Beach – sandy feet are welcome! Read more here.

The Super Foodie Dad

Manuka Woodfire Kitchen, found in Fremantle, really wowed us. The Chefs here get back to basics, only cooking in their wood fire and using simple, punchy flavours. Seriously impressive food! Read more here.  IMG_9408

If your Dad is serious about his food Young George (East Fremantle) and Rusty Pig (Leederville) are also delicious options.

The Chillaxing Dad

The Core Cider House in the Perth Hills is a favourite of ours. We’ll often drop by for a cheeky drink in the gorgeous “cider garden” and share some food.  Read more here.img_9830

Spending a lazy afternoon in the shady beer garden at the Rose and Crown would have to be high on most Dad’s wish list. The heritage listed pub has excellent food and Dads will love its history and charm.  Read more here.img_6128

3 Sheets is always a good idea for a casual family get-together. We love its share food and vibe overlooking Hillarys Boat Harbour. Read more here.

The Pizza Eating Dad

Mack Daddys New York Slice, on Beaufort St, is a brilliant spot we’ve been to a few times now. I’ve never written up a blog about it as my pics turned out crappy. Their authentic NY pizzas are epic – in flavour and size!

The Old Piccadilly is an eclectic little eatery, off the beaten track amongst the Joondalup town houses. Their gourmet pizzas are delicious and make sure you save some tummy space for their decedent dessert pizzas! Read more here.untitled11

Monsterella (Wembley) is a bustling neighborhood pizza joint that’s always churning out amazing pizzas for the whole family.

The Early Bird Dad

Mason & Bird, next to Kalamunda library, is one of those “cheffy” brunch spots, where you just know there’s some seriously skilled peeps making your brekkie. This is a favourite of my Dad’s and we keep going back again and again! Read more here.img_3820

Timber Café has a rustic vibe, with a cool mural on the wall, just like something you’d find in Leederville or Mt Lawley. This tasty brunching spot is right smack in the middle of SOR suburbia. Read more here.

Lot One Kitchen is a newbie in the northern suburbs. It opened just a couple of months ago and has really hit the ground running with some lip-smackingly good brunch dishes. Read more here.IMG_9218

Tuck Shop has been one of Perth’s favourite brunch spots for years and that’s all down to their top tucker. Their breakfast offerings are super and I have to say their house made pies are pretty darn special too! Read more here.untitled8

The Wine Connoisseur Dad

Millbrook wowed my own Dad and I know he’d love to visit this idyllic spot in the Perth Hills again. We were all blown away by the stunning food, wine and picture perfect setting. Read more here.

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Plume Estate in the Bickley Valley offers some drool-worthy tasting platters to accompany your wine in their open, rustic café – which has balcony views out over the rolling hills. Read more here.img_0844

The Sweet Toothed Dad

Whisk is one of our go-to spots for a totally over the top sugar hit. At Whisk Creamery they specialise in delicious and decadent soft serve creations. Read more here. img_2362

Jersey Jack is perfect for a gelato fix, and sweet tooths will find Jersey Jack’s many weird and wonderful flavours hard to resist. Find it in Como and Westfield Whitfords soon! Read more here. img_3662

And if by some weird quirk your Dad doesn’t love food that much, maybe he’ll love doing something exciting or adventurous instead!

The Fun Dad

At Australia’s first game console museum, Nostalgia Box takes you back to your childhood, as well as giving your kids a chance to experience gaming the “old school” way!  Read more here (scroll down past Whisk).img_2306

Trees Adventure, near Dwellingup, is a stack of fun for big and little adrenaline junkies! Offering a variety of flying foxes and tricky challenges, the fun obstacle courses are suitable for the whole family. Read more here.IMG_7644

Take a trip to Rotto. Even if it’s not warm enough for swimming yet, there’s still loads to do on our little island paradise. Don’t forget the mandatory quokka selfie, pint at the Rottnest Hotel and sore bum from cycling. Dad may even love a foodie experience like pulling pots on Rottnest Seafood Tours. The gourmet hot dogs from The Lane are very yummy too! Read more here.img_2656

Happy Fathers Day to all the wonderful Daddys out there!

I hope you found PERTHfect foodie Fathers Day gifts in my guide.

Where will you be taking the special man in your life this Fathers Day?

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    1. Thank you! I’ve been wanting to do a few listicles for ages and finally found some time 🙂

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