Here’s our handy guide to help you out this Father’s Day.
Say it with cake
Chocoholics will have their hearts melted with a box of six Belgian chocolate brownies paired with delicious blue and white ganache and topped with sprinkles and sugarpaste hero signs and stars. All Lola’s brownies are now gluten-free too!
Pricing: 6 box of brownies: £17.70 (available for nationwide delivery)
Grind Coffee
Make Dad’s day with Grind’s fantastic coffee and gifts! Whether he’s a coffee aficionado or a cocktail enthusiast, Grind has just the thing to spoil him. Check out their coffee-scented candles, and eco-friendly coffee pods. This Father’s Day, give him the gift of Grind!
Father’s Day Feast at The Ned London
Fresh oysters on ice, platters piled high with grilled lobster, roasts with unlimited trimmings and Bloody Marys, Bellinis and Mimosas made to order – just flag down our roaming drinks trolley. There’s no better way to celebrate the Father’s Day than at our signature Ned’s Feast. Book your spot for £100 per person or £165 per person with free-flowing Champagne. Little ones between the ages of 6-12 can dine for half-price.
Make memories with Bandida Mezcal
Bandida, the Ultra-Premium Mezcal brand born in Mexico, has just landed in the UK. Known for its exceptional craftsmanship and distinctive flavour profile, Bandida has earned its place as a symbol of Mexican culture and tradition. Bandida’s hand-crafted and organic spirits – made from 100% agave plant and locally sourced ingredients – embody the spirit of Mexico in every drop.
Bandida Blanco (700ml) | £230 is designed to be sipped with a medium smokiness, citrusy undertones and bright fruity notes.
Bandida Black (700ml) | £240 is robust in flavour balancing spice and smokiness with rich notes of coffee, chocolate and cinnamon.
Available to purchase online for nationwide delivery at bandida.com.
For the love of Gin
Hendrick Secret Order Gin Gift Set (£29.99)
This fine gift set from Hendrick’s contains an elegant combination of cucumber & rose petals, with a gin bottle created from eleven rich botanicals and a beautiful teacup that provides all you need to enjoy Hendrick’s Scottish gin.
For the love of chocolate
The Pearl-fect addition to any social gathering, Thorntons Pearls are irresistibly shareable and make a great gift for your fellow chocolate-lovers. Simply unwrap and enjoy one of two delicious flavours to choose your favourite.
Salted Caramel Sensation: Break through the chocolate armour to experience gooey caramel bliss. The sweet caramel is balanced with a dash of sea salt magic for a real flavour revelation.
Brownie Deluxe: Inspired by decadent chocolate brownies, the velvety, rich cocoa filling is utterly irresistible and a real gem for the chocolate aficionados.
Thorntons Pearls Brownie Deluxe & Salted Caramel Sensation are available from selected UK supermarkets or at Thorntons.com for £5.28.
MoGo 2 Pro
Most people won’t be able to attend the summer’s sporting events in person, so creating the best viewing set-up from home is the next best thing to being in the front row. Bring the action home to your living room or garden and recreate the stadium feel – the best way to do this is by projecting the sports on a big screen, to give you the most immersive experience. An XGIMI projector such as the MoGo 2 Pro makes setting up the sports a breeze – easy to set up, with excellent visuals and sound, it’ll bring your sports to life this summer.
It’s available to buy from Amazon and it retails for £529.
For the love of Whiskey
Hoxton Spirits Spiced Whisky (70cl, 40% ABV)
Spiced Whisky is a premium flavoured whisky that has been spiced seven times. The recipe uses seven macerations over six weeks before going through the common whisky distilling process. Spiced Whisky is a bold and spicy flavour that combines raisin, vanilla, natural orange and cinnamon.
Stockists: Hoxtonspirits.com, Amazon and House of Malt
Annandale Tasting Collection
Annandale Tasting Collection, it’s a great sampler of a top-quality Scottish distillery, retailing at £31.90.
CO-DRIVER NO2
Taking road safety to the next level, the CO-DRIVER NO2 is the go-to road safety device for those looking for a fully connected driving experience. Stay ahead with timely traffic warnings covering fixed and mobile cameras, red light cameras, road hazards, and more – all without diverting your focus from the road.
Price: £69.99
Henry Pet XL
The new Henry Pet XL has a 15L capacity, designed for pet owners to help them remove pesky pet hairs and reduce lingering pet odours. It has a powerful AiroBrush140 feature which delivers turbo cleaning power for carpets and upholstery, whilst the specialist Hard Floor Tool provides optimum pick-up on laminate, tiles and wood.
It retails at £199.99 and is available to buy on MyHenry website.
Craft Beer Hamper – £32
This wonderful hamper is everything dreams are made off. Click on the link to grab yours now. Priced at £32.00 it’s a steal.
NIO Cocktails
NIO, which stands for “Needs Ice Only,” is a fabulous Italian letterbox cocktails brand, offering bar-quality cocktails without the hassle of mixing or measuring.
Sonic Dental
For those with a tech-oriented or health-focused dad, Sonic Dental’s Sonic Spa Pro is a great option. The Sonic Spa Pro is a device designed to clean aligners (such as Invisalign), retainers, toothbrush heads, night guards, mouth guards, and dentures. Crafted with recycled plastics and boasting cutting-edge technologies, it offers clinical-grade cleaning from the comfort of your own home. Using 43,000 Hz Ultrasonic cleaning technology and UV light, it annihilates 99.9% of bacteria, viruses, and pathogens in just 3 minutes.
The Mockarita
The Mockarita is available to purchase from the Mocktail’s website HERE.
Philips OneBlade 360
The ultimate grooming tool to trim, edge and shave any length of hair. The latest innovation makes this more effortless than ever, thanks to the innovative 360 blade that ensures fewer passes and more comfort.
Price: £49.99 at Philips.co.uk
Philips Sonicare Diamond clean Prestige
Give the gift of a whiter, healthier smile with our most advanced electric toothbrush. With its innovative SenseIQ technology, the device features sensors that can detect the user’s brushing style and adapt accordingly – creating a fully personalised experience.
Price: £549.99 at Philips.co.uk
Say it with flowers
Flowwow – global gifting marketplace – www.flowwow.co.uk, is celebrating the wonderful season of the most gorgeous blooms, peonies. It starts in late April and lasts until mid June. Flowwow is boasting one of the largest collections of peony bouquets thanks to their global presence in Spain, UK, Brazil, UAE and CIS countries.
Letter Box Brownies
Renowned for its freshly-baked sourdough, pastries and handmade treats, Two Magpies is now setting its sights further afield with the launch of these beautiful bakes nationwide – which is a first for the business.
Two Magpies’ Letter Box Brownies are available to order online for UK delivery, £22 per box (approx 650g to Serve 8). For more information on Two Magpies Bakery, please visit Home
For the dad that loves to cook
Created with precise and healthy cooking in mind, the new range boasts many high performance features, including responsive non-stick technology, and smooth anti-slip and ’stay cool’ handles. The range is also dishwasher safe for complete ease of cleaning.
The 8-piece Verve range includes all you need for any recipe including: five frying pans (ranging from 20-30cm), 24cm Sauté Pan, 25cm Grill Pan and 28cm Wok, all crafted with ‘Geoform’ non-stick technology, which allows smooth cooking with little or no oil, giving healthier results.
For more information, visit Stellar
Perform & Recover
This is Dad’s must have, endurance-enhancing botanical blend. Rhodiola Root, Ginseng and Cordyceps blended with the wonders of Reishi – the mushroom of immortality.
Whether Dad’s taking on parkrun or padel, or lacing up for a family hike this summer these daily capsules will help to sustain performance, reduce athletic stress on the body and aid recovery. They’ll support Dad’s immune system and stop the early onset of physical fatigue. www.the-herbtender.com and Amazon £27.50
Enertor Energy Socks £13.99
Runners, you’ve just met your summer sole mate. These are Dad’s must-have ultra-light, energy returning, anti-blister socks with a barely there feel.
From marathon training to treadmill sprints, these no-show socks will keep Dad’s feet happy, cool and dry, step after step.
Sizes 2.5-15 www.enertor.com
Draft Wizard Ultrasonic Frothing Beer Dispenser
Imagine having the perfect pour every time. This gadget makes enjoying beer an experience.
For the Active Dad
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