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12 restaurants to celebrate Dad this Father’s Day in Dallas-Fort Worth

Is it a brunch buffet? Steak dinner? Cocktail, half-price? All are here.

Fact: There are fewer restaurant activities in Dallas-Fort Worth on Father’s Day than there are on Mother’s Day. What’s up with that?

I can guess. But I won’t.

Let’s celebrate Dad or the fatherly figure in your life, because he deserves a little love on June 15, 2025. Listed here are restaurants offering Father’s Day food specials or drink deals. If you’re looking instead for a great Dallas-area restaurant, no matter what it’s doing on Dad’s Day, here are some more options:

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Restaurants with Father’s Day specials listed in alphabetical order.

Billy Can Can in Dallas’ Victory Park

Billy Can Can's name stems from a billycan, a kettle usually used at a campfire.
Billy Can Can's name stems from a billycan, a kettle usually used at a campfire. (Ben Torres / Special Contributor)

Dallas restaurant Billy Can Can, open since 2018, is hosting Father’s Day brunch for the first time on June 15. Options at this modern Texas restaurant include rabbit pot pie with black truffles, smoked quail and waffles, smoked salmon benedict, and grouper and grits with crawfish étouffée.

If Dad prefers dinner, BCC’s special later in the day is prime rib with red wine jus, bone marrow butter and horseradish sauce. Or, diners can opt for a three-course dinner paired with three cocktails for $130.

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Billy Can Can is at 2836 Victory Park Lane, Dallas. Reservations recommended.

Bourbon and Banter in downtown Dallas

“Bring your dad, your mentor, your best friend — or just come raise a glass to the good men who helped shape us," reads Bourbon and Banter’s Father’s Day deal. Anyone in the hidden bar at the Statler hotel can drink select whiskeys and bourbons for half price from 7 p.m. to midnight on Father’s Day. Consider it your after-dinner stop.

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Bourbon and Banter is at 1914 Commerce St., Dallas. Reservations recommended.

Clay Pigeon in Fort Worth

Clay Pigeon in Fort Worth is selling a steak package with a cocktail for $50 for Father's...
Clay Pigeon in Fort Worth is selling a steak package with a cocktail for $50 for Father's Day 2025.(FSH)

If you’re up for grilling at home, Clay Pigeon is selling at-home packages for $50 each. Ingredients include an 8-ounce spinalis steak with chef Marcus Paslay’s steak seasoning and chimichurri, plus an Old-Fashioned cocktail to go. Customers can buy extra steaks for $30 each.

Clay Pigeon is at 2731 White Settlement Road, Fort Worth. Pickup is June 10-June 14. Customers must be at least 21 years old.

Crú Food and Wine Bar in Dallas, Fort Worth and Plano

Crab cake benedict is an option on the three-course brunch menu at Cru Food and Wine Bar in...
Crab cake benedict is an option on the three-course brunch menu at Cru Food and Wine Bar in Dallas, Fort Worth and Plano. (Robert Tsai)

Pick your time of day and Crú has a special. Brunch is three courses for $37.50 with mimosas and bellinis for $8, while dinner is a cast iron steak for $45 with optional PlumpJack wine pairings for $25.

Crú Food and Wine Bar is at 3699 McKinney Ave. #107 (in West Village), Dallas; 5188 Marathon Ave. (at Shops at Clearfork), Fort Worth; and 7201 Bishop Road (at Shops at Legacy), Plano.

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Note, the Crú in Allen has closed, CultureMap reported.

Domodomo Kō in Uptown Dallas

Domodomo Kō is at The Quad, a development formerly known as the Quadrangle in Uptown Dallas,...
Domodomo Kō is at The Quad, a development formerly known as the Quadrangle in Uptown Dallas, between McKinney Avenue and the Katy Trail.(Shafkat Anowar / Staff Photographer)

If you haven’t tried out new Korean-Japanese restaurant Domodomo Kō, the price just got better. Regularly $230 per person for dinner plus wine pairings, the price is $150 for food and drinks the week of Father’s Day. The seven-course tasting is one of the most interesting dinners in Dallas right now. Better yet, it was just reworked, and the chef is putting more of an emphasis on Korean dishes.

Domodomo Kō is at 2681 Howell St. (in The Quad), Dallas. Dinner only. Closed Wednesdays. The $150-per-person tasting menu and wine pairing runs June 9-15, 2025. Reservations recommended.

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Farena in Arlington

The Texas Rangers play in Arlington on Father's Day. How about lunch before or dinner after?...
The Texas Rangers play in Arlington on Father's Day. How about lunch before or dinner after? High five.(David Banks / AP)

If Dad wants a fancy evening to start Father’s Day weekend, Arlington restaurant Farena is hosting a wine and tequila dinner on June 13. Six courses — listed here — are paired with Silver Oak Cellars’ cabernet sauvignons and Maestro Dobel tequila for $165 per person.

Then on Father’s Day, Farena is serving a special steak: a 45-day dry-aged 16-ounce New York strip, served surf and turf style with shrimp, potatoes and asparagus. It costs $90. The regular menu is also available.

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The location’s great, as the restaurant is near Globe Life Field, where the Texas Rangers play the Chicago White Sox at 1:35 p.m. on June 15.

Farena is at 888 Nolan Ryan Expressway (inside the Loews Arlington Hotel), Arlington. Reservations required for the wine and tequila event on June 13. Valet parking included.

Ferah Smokehouse and Cantina in Wylie

Diners at Ferah in Wylie get unlimited trips to the prime rib carving station on Father’s Day. The brunch buffet costs $38 per person and runs 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. ... or until you fall asleep from all that prime rib. Other buffet items include mashed potatoes, veggies, chicken and waffles, chile-lime salmon, pastries and desserts.

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Ferah Smokehouse and Cantina is at 950 South Westgate Way, Wylie. Reservations recommended.

Luckys in Dallas

The Bird Benedict at Luckys in Dallas is eggs, fried chicken and shallots on a corn muffin,...
The Bird Benedict at Luckys in Dallas is eggs, fried chicken and shallots on a corn muffin, served with Tabasco hollandaise and breakfast potatoes. (Luckys)

Luckys, a cafe in Dallas known for its breakfast, is selling $5 beers on Father’s Day. The rest of the menu remains: breakfast all day, including omelets, sweet potato hash, migas and more; lunch and dinner options include salads, burgers, chicken-fried steak, meatloaf and more.

Luckys opens earlier than most on Father’s Day: 7 a.m.

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Luckys is at 3531 Oak Lawn Ave., Dallas.

Newk’s Eatery in Fort Worth, Frisco and Plano

Sandwich and salad shop Newk’s is offering free desserts for dads all weekend — June 13, 14 and 15 — with the purchase of an entree.

Newk’s Eatery is at 3556 Highway 114, Fort Worth; 6750 Gaylord Parkway, Frisco; and 5960 W. Parker Road, Plano.

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Ocean Prime in Dallas

Steak shrimp scampi is another Father's Day 2025 option at Ocean Prime in Dallas.
Steak shrimp scampi is another Father's Day 2025 option at Ocean Prime in Dallas. (Cameron Mitchell)

Seafood restaurant Ocean Prime is offering an all-day experience on Father’s Day. Brunch includes smoked salmon latkes, lobster toast and short rib surf and turf. Dinner — which begins early, at 3 p.m. — has specials like Woodford Reserve dry-aged rib-eyes and a Wagyu-infused double-oaked Manhattan cocktail. Dude.

Ocean Prime is at 2101 Cedar Springs Road, Dallas. Reservations recommended.

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Perry’s Steakhouse in Dallas, Frisco and Grapevine

Perry’s Thursday special, a bone-in caramelized prime rib, will be available on Sunday for Father’s Day. Each prime rib comes topped with butter and served with truffle-merlot demiglace and horseradish cream.

Perry’s Steakhouse and Grille is at 2100 Olive St., Dallas; 2440 Parkwood Blvd., Frisco; and 2400 W. State Highway 114, Grapevine.

Truluck’s in Dallas, Plano and Southlake

If you're going to Truluck's, you're probably getting the carrot cake.
If you're going to Truluck's, you're probably getting the carrot cake. (Sarah VonvderHaar)

Seafood restaurant Truluck’s has a gift option on Father’s Day: an Elijah Craig bourbon set for $50 that includes a 375 milliliter bottle of Elijah Craig Small Batch Bourbon, a crystal mixing glass, cocktail mixing spoon and strainer, Old Fashioned Cocktail recipe book, Elijah Craig socks and a Truluck’s branded shot glass.

The restaurant is selling its regular menu on Father’s Day.

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Truluck’s is at 2401 McKinney Ave., Dallas; 7161 Bishop Road, Plano; and 1420 Plaza Place, Southlake. Reservations recommended.

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