PUBLISHED June 1st, 2017 04:37 pm | UPDATED June 6th, 2017 05:13 pm
Father’s Day is quickly approaching; if you haven’t made any plans yet, how about taking dear old Dad out to town for some fabulous feasting? Here are our picks of the best restaurants to take the man of honour, for everything from boozy buffet brunches to scrumptious Chinese cuisine, boat rides to grooming sessions. Only the best for the man, we say.
The Kitchen Table
Show how dad-icated you are with a hearty feast of beer-infused dishes and bottomless amounts of beer at W Singapore – Sentosa Cove. You’ll find not just free-flow beer, but an impressive variety of beer-infused dishes such as Baked Hake in Beer and Mustard Sauce, Crispy Pork Knuckle and Caraway Beer Sauce, Beer and Cheddar Soup, Beef Ribs Braised in Ale, and to top it all off – Guinness Ice Cream Cups with chocolate pretzels. Of course, the buffet spread also sees fresh succulent seafood, exotic tandoori dishes, pizzas, a carving station, and over 15 desserts to sweeten the deal. Plus, all customers get complimentary access to the sprawling WET Pool.
Just for this day, the kitchen table‘s Cool Remix package ($128++) includes free-flow of beer and is exclusively for dads only, while the Cocktail Remix ($148++ per person, free-flow houses wines, cocktails, and beer) and Bubbly Remix ($168++, free-flow champagne, house wines, cocktails, and beer) is available for everyone else. Already decided? Simply pre-pay at least one week in advance to enjoy 20% off your Cocktail and Bubbly Remix prices!
When: Sunday, 18 June 2017, 12.30pm to 3pm
W Singapore – Sentosa Cove is located at 21 Ocean Way, Singapore 098374. Click here, call +65 6808 7268, or email to thekitchentable.singapore@whotels.com for reservations.
Monti
Monti invites you and your family to celebrate Festa Del Papa with a superb lunch or dinner buffet that starts at just $90++ per person. Happening in the iconic Fullerton Pavilion, the restaurant will be rolling out an exclusive hot carving station just for the occasion, with dishes like Bistecca Alla Fiorentina with Crushed Potatoes, Salsiccia with Mustard, and a Leg of Lamb that’s bound to please Dad’s tastebuds. Plus, all fathers will enjoy free-flow beer or wine and a complimentary boat ride around the bay on request, topped up with a movie screening and goodie bags for the kids.
When: Sunday, 18 June 2017, 12pm to 3pm & 6pm to 9pm
Monti is located at 82 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049213, p. +65 6535 0724.
SPRMRKT
At SPRMRKT Kitchen & Bar, bond with your first hero over an afternoon of whisky cocktails from $14++ to $39++, with the option of soda water or the premium Fever-Tree Ginger Beer over an extensive menu of scotch, rye, bourbon, or Japanese whiskies (Lagavulin 16, Glenfarclas 15, Elijah Craig 12, and more). Then, dive into glorious weekend roast that sees comfort foods such as Wagyu Rump, Roasted Pork Belly, and freshly-baked Yorkshire Pudding. Once everyone’s full, treat dad to a grooming session by barber artisans Sultans of Shave at the exclusive pop-up on the first floor from 12pm to 3.30pm. Services include haircuts ($48), beard trims ($30), and shaves ($40).
When: Sunday, 18 June 2017, 10.30am to 4.30pm
SPRMRKT Kitchen & Bar is located at 41 Robertson Quay, #02-01, Singapore 238236, p. +65 9736 4170.
Crystal Jade
Does Dad love Chinese cuisine? Treat him and company to a wide-range of specially-created set menus at Crystal Jade’s three fine dining restaurants, starting from $168++ per person and ranging up to $988++ for 10 people. Some unique creations include the blossoming Rose Red Bean Paste Bun, Hokkaido King Scallop with Black Truffle Sauce, Stewed Lobster with Custard Sauce, and Braised Stuffed Sea Cucumber with Shrimp Roe, all exclusively for this momentous occasion.
When: 28 April – 30 June 2017, all day
Available at Crystal Jade Golden Palace, Crystal Jade Palace, and Crystal Jade Dining IN. Dishes may differ between restaurants.
Gordon Grill
At Gordon Grill, the stalwart establishment known for its continental cuisine, exceptional steaks, and gueridon (trolley) service, immerse in a Father’s Day Set Dinner with the best cuts of meats prepared to preference, scrumptious seafood, and aromatic Goodwood blended coffee. At $108++ per person, menu highlights include Hokkaido Scallops with edamame beans and porcini mushrooms, US beef tenderloin served with mashed potatoes and grilled broccolini, White asparagus velouté with farm chicken breast and grated egg yolk, and Freshly shucked oysters with pickled sea vegetables, lemon-lime ice and Japanese shoyu vinaigrette.
When: 17 – 18 June 2017, 7pm to 10.30pm
Gordon Grill is located at 22 Scotts Rd, Goodwood Park Hotel, Singapore 228221, p. +65 6730 1744.
Audace Bar & Restaurant
For some sensational French bistro fare, check out this new kid in the scene. Audace is headed by Michelin-starred Chef Jeremy Gillon from Le Montana in the French Alps, and on Father’s Day, look forward to a glorious brunch that sees boundary-defying fare such as Mascarpone and Pepper Tartine cooked with truffle oil, Beetroot Braised Pork, Braised Leg Lamb and Chickpea Parmentier, Creamy Polenta, and plenty more. Dessert is especially impressive, with the likes of Blueberry Pie, Roasted Pineapple with Passion Ice Cream, and a giant Speculoos Macaron that’s dangerously addictive. All this and more for just $68++. Oh, dads get a one-for-one deal on their beverage of choice too.
When: Sunday, 18 June 2017, 11.30am to 4pm
Audace Bar & Restaurant is located at Wanderlust Hotel, 2 Dickson Rd, Singapore 209494, p. +65 6298 1188.
Bonus: Bintan Lagoon
This isn’t a restaurant per se, nor is it in Singapore, but hey, why not take the family out of Singapore for a quick getaway? A quick Father’s Day Package to Bintan Lagoon Resort starts from IDR 3984,000 (approximately SGD$415) per family and takes just over an hour on a ferry from Singapore. With 14 wining and dining options – from high tea at the lobby and Japanese menus at Miyako Restaurant to delightful Indonesian rijstaffel-style meals at Nelayan Beachfront Dining, appetites will surely be happily satisfied. You’ll also find over 50 land and sea activities here, including two world-class golf courses, ATV courses, and an awesome spa!
When: 16 – 18 June 2017
Booking open now until 15th June 2017. Click here for more details.
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