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Father's Day

Father's Day
A look at the best dining, luxury and fashion options for spoiling your dad
highlights from
100 Top Tables 2025 Restaurant Directory
100 Top Tables 2025 Restaurant Directory
Mashed green bean tart and chilled kale juice, representing the green “wood” element of traditional Chinese medicine, at Man Ho Chinese Restaurant in Hong Kong. Photo: Handout

How traditional Chinese medicine found its way onto fine-dining and bar menus

Folk Medicine from Kinsman in Hong Kong, made with Two Moons’ new Ginger Gin. Photo: Handout

Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for July 3-5

Broth & Soul cocktail at Argo in Hong Kong. Photo: Handout

Drink in Focus: Broth & Soul at Argo

The Orient Steakhouse at Harbour City, Hong Kong. Photo: Handout

Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for July 3-5

Even the most delicious meals, such as this one at La Terrace at Louise, can occasionally be marred by rude or entitled guests, Hong Kong’s F&B professionals share. Photo: Nicholas Wong Sixteen Photography

Word on the StrEAT: the F&B scene’s pet peeves about customers

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LPM’s menu for Father’s Day. Photo: Handout
Food and Drinks

Your Hong Kong food guide for Father’s Day weekend, June 19-21

Fill the upcoming long weekend with Jija’s afternoon tea, a four-hands steak dinner at Carna by Dario Cecchini, and a Father’s Day brunch at LPM.

John Lee

Hong Kong’s John Lee marks Father’s Day by sharing picture of grandson

From our archives

In pictures: how Hong Kong celebrated Father’s Day down the years

Books and literature

Father’s Day gifting: Assouline’s new coffee table book Father and Child

Photographer Claiborne Swanson Frank published Mother and Child in 2018 – now she’s releasing its necessary companion volume.

Brunello Cucinelli with his daughters and grandchildren, from the book Father and Child by Assouline. Photo: Claiborne Swanson Frank
Fashion

3 fashion-forward looks for Father’s Day: menswear to show you care

Irish designer Simone Rocha transforms a classic rugby shirt into a frilly riot, while Dolce & Gabbana turns to the Renaissance for inspiration for its pre-fall 2025 collection.

Food and Drinks

Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for June 13-15

Celebrate Father’s Day with your meat-loving dad at Morton’s, or head to Rosewood for Spanish specials and Tai Kwun for spice-driven dishes.

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Food and Drinks

Steaks to free-flow brunches, 12 Father’s Day 2025 specials in Hong Kong

With Father’s Day falling on June 15, here are 12 ways to show your dad love in Hong Kong, from brunches and dinners to luxury cakes.

Morton’s The Steakhouse is offering two special steaks for Father’s Day 2025 in Hong Kong, including this 16oz dry-aged rib-eye, served with thick-cut onion rings and black truffle aioli. Photo: Morton’s The Steakhouse
Hong Kong society

Hong Kong non-profit group helps fathers in prison repair ties with children

SideBySide offers scheme to support families with young children whose fathers have been arrested, incarcerated or are ex-offenders.

Food and Drinks

Father’s Day 2024: 9 places to treat your dad in Hong Kong – he deserves it

Hong Kong has you covered this Father’s Day with a smorgasbord of meal options, from steaks and seafood platters to themed cakes and cupcakes.

Hong Kong society

Hong Kong father steps up to become autistic daughter’s mentor, coach and hero

Yuki Chan has gone from being a frustrated child to a young woman who runs marathons and contributes to the family’s finances.

Yuki Chan celebrates her birthday with her father, Steven Chan. Photo: Handout
Timepieces

6 Father’s Day 2023 gift ideas – classic watches, exercise gear, and more

Time is running short to buy your dad a gift for Father’s Day on June 18. You can’t go wrong with some kind of gear – for exercise, work or tech – and how about a coffee machine or a decanter?

How about giving your dad an exercise bike for Father’s Day 2023 to help him get in tip-top shape? It’s one of our picks for last-minute gifts to buy in time for June 18, the date on which it falls in 2023. Photo: Shutterstock
Cancer

Son gives 3-year savings as Father’s Day gift for sister’s cancer treatment

A boy in China donated three years of savings as a Father’s Day gift to support his family as they tried to pay for his little sister’s leukaemia treatment.

Hong Kong society

Wheelchair-friendly places and foster homes: a Hong Kong father’s love story

Father of two Chris Cheng, 44, has muscular dystrophy and has to call on foster care to raise his sons, but still tries his best to remain a key part of their lives.

Hong Kong Fine Dining

Hong Kong’s top Father’s Day meals deals – from Spanish to Singaporean

Treat your dad to some fine dining on his special day, courtesy of the W Hong Kong, The Peninsula or Agora, with the choice of Singaporean, Spanish, Cantonese and Japanese flavours

A seafood platter fit for a king ... or your dad. Photo: W Hong Kong
Food and Drinks

Father’s Day feasts: 7 show-off brunches and menus in Hong Kong

From Zuma’s three-hour feast in Central to Aqua’s free-flow Because Brunch in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong’s top restaurants are going all out for dad

Treat your dad to a traditional Spanish paella at Olé, in Central, Hong Kong, this Father’s Day. Photo: Olé
Fashion

Super-luxury Father’s Day gifts good enough for even your dad

From 50-year-old Highland Park single malt whisky … to a special edition Maserati supercar

Royalty

5 best-dressed royal dads we’re celebrating this Father’s Day

From the UK’s Prince Harry to Bhutan’s ‘Dragon King’ – these sharp-dressed dads prove it’s possible to be regal and real, sophisticated and stylish, all at the same time

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Timepieces

Three watches for a Father’s Day gift

Striking timepieces from Spinnaker, Longines and Rolex for the big man in your life.

Oyster Perpetual Sea-Dweller. Photo: Handout
Where to eat in Hong Kong

Where to eat in Hong Kong: 7 new restaurant offerings in June

Openings such as Louise, chef Julien Royer’s first Hong Kong foray and Repulse Bay’s Sip Song and FUMI’s new Sunday brunch on Father’s Day are among this month’s delights

City Weekend

Why is the number of single fathers above 60 in Hong Kong rising?

Failed cross-border marriages and changing gender roles have seen such cases more than double in a decade.

5 stylish Father’s Day gift ideas

For the dads who cannot do with just a Uniqlo shirt

Dior. With gold-tone bee embroidery, this pair of black patent calfskin Derbies with grosgrain edging details is a great choice for celebration, HK$8,000

Hong Kong artist overcomes grief of dad’s death with solo exhibition

After years of mourning, Doreen Chan says she can now talk about her father without crying after channelling her grief into a solo exhibition of personal memories called ‘How to Close a Window?’

When My Best Friend Hid One of My Shoes (2018), a work by Hong Kong artist Doreen Chan. Her exhibition, ‘How to Close a Window?’ is running until June 27 at Charbon Art Space. Photo: Doreen Chan / Charbon Art Space
Technology

8 fun gadget gift ideas for Father’s Day if you have a tech-loving dad

For dads on the move, at the office, in the gym or just sitting on the couch, here are some great practical gadget ideas for last-minutes shoppers.

Last-minute gift guide for dapper dads

There are still a few days left – get the perfect present for your dad for Father’s Day

Hong Kong Fine Dining

8 restaurants to take dad to for Father’s Day brunch

Check out our round-up of delicious brunches that include meat and seafood, pastas, tapas and British fare with free-flow drinks

The carving station at Harbourside at The InterContinental Hong Kong will offer a selection of meats. Those who spend HK$16,000 or more on June 16 or/and 17 at InterContinental restaurants will be able to test drive a Maserati.
Gucci

Try our Father’s Day quiz to help pick the perfect stylish present

Struggling to find better gift ideas than yet another pair of socks for dad? Fear not – check out the quiz and discover some great recommendations

Some stylish Father’s Day gift ideas for your dad (from top left): a pair of brown dress shoes, sunglasses, wallet, smartphone, watch, shaving brush, pocket knife, cologne and a blue plaid tie.
Auctions

Weird Sotheby’s sale has gifts for the dad who has everything

Want something crazy for Dad? How about Cartier bullets? Or a Huntsman Burning Man Bespoke Festival onesie?

She used to say ‘papa’: devoted father’s wish for daughter

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