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Antica Dining

Antica Dining

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

North Sydney

12 Chef Hat Award
Father's DayOpen For Lunch & DinnerThis year, Antica will open its doors for Sunday lunch and dinner to celebrate the fathers, father figures, and mentors who mean so much. Join us for an Italian dining experience, hearty dishes,...
Bar Lettera

Bar Lettera

Italian   $$$$$   Open Now

North Sydney

12 Chef Hat Award
Truffle Brunch$109ppEvery Saturday through truffle season, while availability lasts. Bookings from 12pm.
Father's Day at in Homage A leisurely BBQ lunch Designed as a shared three-course experience, our menu showcases generous cuts from the grill, seasonal sides, and relaxed country hospitality. Enjoy the beautiful surrounds of the property as y...
Le Foyer

Le Foyer

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Bendigo

13 Chef Hat Award
A Four Hats Experience at Le FoyerProgressive DiningAt Le Foyer in Bendigo, we elevate fire-led dining with seasonal, produce-driven cuisine and thoughtful hospitality. As a featured venue on the Four Hats of Bendigo tour, we present refined dishes ...
Sandalford Restaurant

Sandalford Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Caversham

12 Chef Hat Award
Australia's Best Events CatererGold, National R&CA Awards We’ll elevate your next event’s catering - whether it’s an afternoon planning session for a division, or an evening gala event to celebrate your wins! For us, winning the National R&CA Hostplus Awa...
L'Heritage

L'Heritage

French   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Mosman

13 Chef Hat Award
BYO Wednesday - no corkageAvailable every WednesdayBring in that special bottle of wine and enjoy it with some outstanding French food and friendly service.
"So many delicious seafood choices"
Citrique
Igloo Sunset Sessions Extended until SeptemberPrivate Igloo. Sunset views. Cocktails. Chandon. From $150 per person | Friday - Sunday
Catseye Pool Club

Catseye Pool Club

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Hamilton Island

12 Chef Hat Award
Christmas Day Lunch$320 per adult, $85 per childCelebrate with a festive menu crafted by acclaimed Australian chef Josh Niland, showcasing the best of summer’s peak-season produce with sweeping Coral Sea views. External bookings available 90 day...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Potager

Potager

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate Dad with a long lunch in the hinterland.Fathers Day at PotagerCelebrate Father’s Day at Potager with a relaxed long lunch in the Tweed hinterland. Gather the family, settle in and enjoy a memorable afternoon centred around good food, warm hospitality and time...
Embassy XO

Embassy XO

Asian   $$$$$   Opens at 3:00 PM

Sunshine Beach

12 Chef Hat Award
Yum ChaFriday -Sunday 12-2pmShare the love at Embassy with the Yum Cha for $39pp. This 7-course menu features Pork Sandwich, Red Chicken Curry Spring Roll, Steamed Edamame, Calamari, Duck Bun, Beef & Kimchi Wonton and Fried R...
Newmarket Room
Candlelight Concert ExperienceCurated Dining Set MenuCandlelight Concerts arrive in Western Sydney for the first time at The William Inglis Hotel, presenting two extraordinary performances. Indulge in a specially curated dining menu to accompany the...
Rakkas Restaurant

Rakkas Restaurant

Turkish   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Kingston

12 Chef Hat Award
Your Next Favourite Dining DestinationBook your table now!Whether it's a relaxed dinner, a family celebration or a night out with friends, Rakkas delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere paired with genuine hospitality. Blending contemporary style with Medit...
BLOWFISH Ocean Grill + Bar
12 Chef Hat Award
Long lunches were made for Sundays. Sunday specialsStop digging in the fridge, Sunday lunch is ready and waiting at Blowfish. Bring the family, gather your crew, come down and close the weekend out with a glass of wine, a delicious cocktail and an...
Located in the heart of cosmopolitan Broadbeach overlooking Victoria Park, multi-award-winning Moo Moo The Wine Bar + Grill is undoubtedly considered the Gold Coast’s best steak restaurant. Moo Moo...
Garcon Bleu

Garcon Bleu

French   $$$$$   Open Now

Adelaide CBD

12 Chef Hat Award
Sofitel's High TeaEvery Saturday and SundayWhether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting a bridal shower, or seeking an elegant escape, our High Tea offerings promise a memorable experience. Our classic and much-loved High Tea is ideal for...
Entrata

Entrata

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Glenhaven

12 Chef Hat Award
2-Course Dinner $65ppJuly & August A celebration of Italy’s land and sea brought together in a thoughtfully curated dining experience. Enjoy a 2-course dinner for $65pp throughout July & August Tuesday-Friday. Available for u...
Meribella

Meribella

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Terrigal

12 Chef Hat Award
Father's Day Lunch at Meribella Bring the family together and enjoy a shared lunch overlooking Terrigal beach.
Circl Wine House

Circl Wine House

European   $$$$$   Opens at 12:00 PM

Melbourne CBD

14 Chef Hat Award
OPA! Circl x Bar Sophia x Yarra Valley CaviarOne-Time Collaboration!Two cuisines, snacks + six courses. Circl and Bar Sophia will combine Greek and Scandi cuisines, joining forces with Yarra Valley Caviar for a one-off collaboration dinner this August. We'll sta...
The Milton Hotel

The Milton Hotel

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 3:30 PM

Milton

12 Chef Hat Award
Burger Night at The Milton HotelEvery WednesdayEvery Wednesday from 5pm, The Milton Hotel serves up a burger feast, dine in or takeaway. Choose from the Wagyu Beef Burger with special sauce, Fried Chicken Burger with hot honey and wombok slaw, ...
Hunters Quarter

Hunters Quarter

European   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:30 AM

Pokolbin

13 Chef Hat Award
Father's Day Sunday Lunch 6th September 2026THE GENTLEMAN’S HOUR OR THREE Some dads like flowers. Some prefer a good glass of whisky. Some prefer a vintage wine. This Father’s Day, we are keeping things decidedly more gentlemanly at HQ. Start with our Sunday Lunch Experi...