Father's Day is this Sunday and if you haven't figured out how to celebrate yet, it's not too late. The following spots are running brunch, dinner and other specials so you can show dad how much you care with something a little better than the same old cliche gifts he gets every year.
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13 Events to Celebrate Your Dad on Father's Day

Antique Taco
Treat dad to tacos and beer in Antique’s guest room and outside patio from noon to 3 p.m. There’ll be a taco bar alongside 5 Rabbit beer tasting and tickets can be purchased online. [Photo: Facebook]
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CH Distillery & Cocktail Bar
CH Distillery has the perfect gift for dad with the CH Father's Day Booze Box containing a choice of a locally distilled CH spirit(s), a customized stainless steel CH flask, and West Loop Salumi’s finocchiona salami. Pricing varies depending upon which CH spirit is selected: CH Vodka or Guiliana’s Limoncello ($75), CH Cherry Eau De Vie ($100), CH Center 100 Vodka, hand-decorated artist bottle, ($150) and all other spirits ($80). The package can be reserved by calling the restaurant or stopping by the cocktail bar. [Photo: CH Distillery]
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Sixteen
A brunch buffet will feature a carving station, a seafood and sushi station, a kids buffet and a selection of pastries. In addition, guests will also enjoy a complimentary craft beer and whiskey tasting. There will be a selection of American bourbon and rye whiskey along with single malt and blended whiskeys from around the world. Brunch takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and the cost is $95 for adults and $35 for children under 8. [Photo: Sixteen]
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Shaw's Crab House
This Father’s Day, Shaw’s Crab House is celebrating dad with a very special Sunday brunch buffet featuring a Grand Hot Buffet line with classic breakfast fare, an Omelet and Waffle Station, a Surf and Turf Station and a Sweets Table. All dads will receive a special $25 Shaw’s Crab House gift certificate for future use at Sunday Brunch or lunch. Brunch is priced at $75 for adults and $20 for kids. [Photo: Facebook]
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Fig & Olive
Fig & Olive presents a brunch and dinner menu of coastal Mediterranean flavors for a luxurious Father’s Day meal. A three-course prix fixe brunch includes choices such as Truffle Mushroom Croquettes, Rosemary Lamb and Panna Cotta a l’Orange for dessert. Dinner options include Beef Tartar, a 12 oz. Sirloin and Chocolate Pot de Crème. Brunch is price at $40 per person from 11 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. and dinner is available from 4 to 11 p.m. for $52. [Photo: Marc Much]
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Geek Bar Beta
Geek Bar will host a Science of Sustainability dinner on Father’s Day focused on educating about food and agricultural science. The four-course meal will feature local, fresh organic pork and other sustainably-produced products as well as a specialty cocktail, raffle prizes and the chance to meet local farmers. Tickets are available to purchase online. [Photo: Facebook]
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BoHo
In honor of Father’s Day, dads can enjoy a complimentary order of Bohemian House’s signature thick-cut BOHO bacon alongside their weekend brunch fare. Options include an Open Faced Schnitzel Sandwich, Bavarian Pancakes and Smoked Beef Tongue Hash. [Photo: Marc Much]
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Furious Spoon
Dads can try the oxtail ramen, available Sunday only, for only $10. The bowl features miso broth, chashu pork belly, white pepper chicken, a poached egg, marinated mushroom, garlic relish and oxtail meat. [Photo: Marc Much]
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Sink | Swim
Sink | Swim is kicking off the first of its three guest chef dinners this Sunday. The Surf|Turf event will feature Richie Farina preparing a five-course meal for $60, with optional pairings. [Photo: Marc Much]
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Yusho
Let dad enjoy some noodles at Yusho’s monthly Ramen Battle series. Tom Van Lente from Big Star and Jonathan Zaragoza from Birrieria Zaragoza will compete head-to-head to see whose bowl comes out on top. The cost is $35 and includes soft serve and a draft cocktail. [Photo: Yusho]
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Nellcôte
Swing by the Taste of Randolph and drop into Nellcote for special to-go menu specials like dollar ice cream cones and $5 sandwiches. The items will be available from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and noon to 8 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. [Photo: Facebook]
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Luella’s Southern Kitchen
The new Southern spot in Lincoln Square will host Father’s Day brunch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Favorites include smoked spare ribs with buttermilk Johnny Cakes ($12), BBQ pulled pork and biscuit sandwich ($11) bourbon chicken and waffles ($12), and shrimp & grits ($15). [Photo: Facebook]
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Piggyback Tavern
Enjoy dry-rub smoked or wood-fired barbeque for Father’s Day. Three different box options, ranging from $89 to $229, are available for pick-up or delivery ($10 charge) and include smoked wings, BBQ (brisket, chicken, pork), mac & cheese, buns, cole slaw and BBQ sauce. [Photo: Piggyback Tavern]
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