Father's Day is always on the third Sunday in June. In 2012, that date is June 17. Whether your father is just down the street, or thousands of miles away, don't miss this opportunity to let him know how much you appreciate everything he's done for you. In the Phoenix area, there are plenty of ways that you can let your father know that he is special.
Father's Day Brunch and Dinner
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Your father will certainly know that he is appreciated if you take him out for a tasty meal at one of these restaurants. This list includes restaurants serving both a la carte and buffet brunches.
Father's Day Events, Concerts, Shows, Goodies
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You might want to plan a special activity or outing that your father would especially enjoy. Every year we have several from which to choose. In this section I'll also include some special items that you can purchase for Father's Day, like unique baskets or manly cookies!
Ten Things To Know Before You Go Out to Eat on Father's Day
Father's Day should be a special day, not one of frustration or disappointment. Here are ten things you should consider before making reservations to go out to eat on Father's Day.Gift Ideas For Father's Day
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Cigars? Running shoes? Something unique and original? Here are some gift ideas for the man to whom you want to say, "Happy Father's Day."
Cook up Something Special For Dad
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You want to try to make something unique for a Father's Day treat? Why not surprise him with a scrumptious breakfast in bed? Some of our local chefs have provided some wonderful breakfast recipes for you to try. There are even some adult beverages included in the list.
Thinking more about lunch or dinner? Dads will love this Roaring Fork, Scottsdale recipe for Green Chile Mac 'n' Cheese. Got a mixer and a grill? Here is a recipe from Barro's Pizza for their Spcial Grilled Pizza. The St. Francis Restaurant in Phoenix shared a recipe for Hazelnut Parfait, but I warn you -- it's not for the beginner! Fairytale Brownies provided this recipe for Fairytale Brownies Peanut Butter Pie that Dad would love and isn't too tough to make. If you are serving adult beverages for the occasion, here are some special cocktails from local Arizona chefs that would be appropriate for Father's Day.
Thinking more about lunch or dinner? Dads will love this Roaring Fork, Scottsdale recipe for Green Chile Mac 'n' Cheese. Got a mixer and a grill? Here is a recipe from Barro's Pizza for their Spcial Grilled Pizza. The St. Francis Restaurant in Phoenix shared a recipe for Hazelnut Parfait, but I warn you -- it's not for the beginner! Fairytale Brownies provided this recipe for Fairytale Brownies Peanut Butter Pie that Dad would love and isn't too tough to make. If you are serving adult beverages for the occasion, here are some special cocktails from local Arizona chefs that would be appropriate for Father's Day.
