Father’s Day 2026 is Sunday, June 21, and you can celebrate at your favorite restaurants, or scoop up something special to eat at home. How are you going to celebrate your dear old dad? He always taught you about the importance of money and saving, right? In his honor, here’s the scoop on the best Father’s Day restaurant specials for dine-in or take out!
Our EatDrinkDeals Father’s Day restaurant deals roundup includes links to restaurant websites where you can confirm the deal and find further information. We won’t post deals that cannot be verified from a source such as a restaurant’s website, social media account, or press release. We’re constantly updating this article, so if you don’t see anything that catches your eye, check back in a day or two.
Also, you could always get dad (or grads, or anyone) a restaurant gift card for a no-stress gift. Check out our restaurant gift card roundup for the best deals going right now.
Father’s Day Restaurant Deals 2026
Applebee’s
Grab half price appetizers at Applebee’s for a limited time! Choose from Boneless Wings, Chicken Wonton Tacos, Mozzarella Sticks, a Chicken Quesadilla, Spinach & Artichoke Dip, Brew Pub Pretzels & Beer Cheese Dip, or Brew Pub Loaded Waffle Fries. You can get the deal for dine-in or to-go orders. The specific hours vary by location, so “Late-Night” isn’t the same all over. Check with your local Applebee’s here and make the most of your money.
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Arby’s
Arby’s Rewards members can score a BOGO sandwich deal every weekend in June — including Father’s Day weekend (June 19–21)! Buy any eligible Arby’s sandwich and get a second one of equal or lesser value free. The deal is valid Fridays through Sundays only, for in-store, drive-thru, and pickup orders at participating U.S. locations. Note that a few items are excluded (French Dip Royale, 1/4 BBQ Sandwiches), and delivery orders are not eligible. Sign up for Arby’s Rewards and claim the offer here.
Our Arby’s page here has news on other perks like coupons and value menu items.
Baskin-Robbins
Baskin-Robbins Rewards members (you can sign up here for free with your email) get exclusive offers only in the BR App. Here’s what’s in store this month:
- Buy one, get one 50% off Ice Cream Sundaes
- $5 off a Cake order of $35 or more
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse is celebrating dads with a free commemorative Father’s Day pint glass while supplies last on June 21! Plus, get a $10 bonus reward when you buy a $50 gift card. Visit the BJ’s website to find a location and get more details.
BRIO Italian Grille
BRIO Italian Grille has traditionally offered a special Father’s Day brunch served until 3 pm on Father’s Day Sunday, with options like Berries and Cream French Toast, Scrambled Eggs and Bacon, and cocktails. Go to the BRIO website to make a reservation and get more details for 2026.
For info on their Happy Hour and other weekday deals, check out our BRIO Italian Grille article.
Buca di Beppo
Dads who dine in at Buca di Beppo on Father’s Day get a free World Famous 1/2 lb Meatball — while supplies last! This is a dine-in only offer. Visit the Buca di Beppo Father’s Day page for details and to make a reservation.
Burger King
Burger King has the new Peppercorn BLT Whopper for spring/summer 2026 — a flame-grilled beef patty topped with Swiss cheese, crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, tomato, and a bold peppercorn aioli on a toasted sesame bun. Available for around $7.99, or as a combo for $11.99. A Jr. version is around $4.79.
Burger King also has ongoing value meals: the $5 Duo Meal and $7 Trio Meal, plus $5 Breakfast Bundles and exclusive app coupons. Royal Perks members can score a BOGO Impossible Whopper all month long (June 1–30, 2026). Download the BK app for the latest offers.
Chart House
Chart House is offering a 3-course Father’s Day Feast for dine-in on Sunday, June 21, 2026 — filled with Dad’s favorites! Celebrating at home? Family meal packs are also available for pickup, with options including Prime Rib or Salmon. Visit the Chart House Father’s Day page to find your location and view the menu.
Cheesecake Factory
The Cheesecake Factory has a Father’s Day gift card deal: purchase a $100 gift card online through June 21 and receive a $20 Bonus eCard — give it to Dad or keep it for yourself! The Bonus eCard is redeemable June 22–July 19. Buy a gift card here. The Cheesecake Factory also serves brunch until 2 pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Brunch items include waffles, French Toast, eggs benedict, fried chicken and waffles, and a Monte Cristo. For the menu visit: Cheesecake Factory Brunch.
Chipotle
Chipotle’s Summer of Extras is active June 1 through August 31, 2026 — which means it’s running all Father’s Day weekend! Chipotle Rewards members can get free extras, bonus rewards, and surprise perks throughout the summer. Join Chipotle Rewards here to participate and check the app for Father’s Day weekend offers.
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See our Chipotle page for ongoing deals and promo code news.
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen has ongoing value deals including a $7 Meal Deal and 2 for $5 menu items. The DQ app also features rotating weekly coupons that vary by location. Download the DQ app and check for Father’s Day weekend offers.
See our full Dairy Queen deals page for more.
Dave & Buster’s
Dave & Buster’s is hosting “Dad Games” on June 21 — an exclusive Father’s Day experience starting at $24.99 that includes access to the Ultimate Player’s Pack banquet, unlimited soft drinks, and a $20 Power Card. Upgrade to $29.99 and you’ll also get three hours of unlimited video game play. It’s billed as the ultimate Father’s Day competition where the winner gets bragging rights (and possibly a whole year of game play!). Check the Dave & Buster’s specials page for details. Plus, get a $10 Bonus Card with the purchase of a $50 gift card through August 2, 2026.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has a Kids Eat Free deal on Sundays — get one free Kid’s Meal per paid adult meal of equal or greater value, valid for dine-in only. Since Father’s Day falls on a Sunday, this is a great deal! More details can be found on the Dickey’s promotions website.
Interested in other great deals at Dickey’s? Read our article here!
El Torito
El Torito has a Father’s Day Brunch with All You Can Eat options like fajitas, Churro Pancakes, made-to-order omelettes, and more. Plus, $5 drink specials and Bottomless Mimosas are typically available! El Torito has the details on its website.
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse is serving a special 2-Course Menu for Father’s Day, available Saturday, June 20 and Sunday, June 21. Each option starts with your choice of Fleming’s Salad or Caesar Salad, then your entrée: Filet Mignon with Truffle Butter & Pavé Potatoes ($82), Filet Mignon & North Atlantic Lobster Tail ($105), Wagyu Surf & Turf (Australian Wagyu Strip and 12 oz lobster tail, $138), or The Prime Event (35 oz Prime Tomahawk and 12 oz lobster tail, $168). Open at 11AM Saturday and 12PM Sunday. Visit the Fleming’s Father’s Day page for the full menu and to make a reservation.
For more Fleming’s deals and Happy Hour specials, go to our Fleming’s article.
Freebirds World Burrito
Kids (Lil’ Monsters) eat free on Sundays at Freebirds World Burrito — perfect for Father’s Day! If you’re ordering online, use code KIDSEATFREE at checkout. Note that you have to order an adult entree to get the offer, capped at 2 free meals per adult entree when ordering online. Freebirds has the info on their website.
Granite City Food and Brewery
Granite City Food and Brewery has the full details for their 2026 Father’s Day Brunch. The Dine-In Brunch Buffet runs Sunday, June 21 from 9AM–3PM — adults are $36 and kids (ages 6–12) are $12. The spread includes bourbon maple glazed pork tenderloin, chicken ya-ya, million dollar baked pasta, Denver scramble, kale Caesar salad, peel & eat shrimp cocktail, create-your-own French toast, build-your-own omelet, fresh-baked jumbo caramel rolls, biscuits and sausage gravy, and more. Visit the Granite City Father’s Day page for reservations and to order ahead.
IHOP
IHOP has a Dads and Grads promotion running through June 28, 2026: buy a $25 gift card and get a $5 Bonus Gift Card free — a great way to treat Dad! Gift cards are available online or in-restaurant. Plus, use code IHOP20 to get 20% off your first online order (valid through June 30, 2026, one-time use). See all the IHOP Dads and Grads details here.
Joe’s Crab Shack
Joe’s Crab Shack is celebrating Father’s Day weekend with the “REEL DEAL” — featuring two special offerings: the Steak & Cake (8 oz USDA Choice Top Sirloin with garlic butter, a crab cake drizzled with lemon butter, mashed potatoes, and seasonal vegetables) and the Dad’s Gone Fish’n Bucket cocktail (SKYY Watermelon Vodka, Cruzan Tropical Fruit Rum, DeKuyper Blue Curaçao, orange juice, and pineapple juice). See the Joe’s Crab Shack Father’s Day Weekend page for more details and to find your location.
McDonald’s
McDonald’s has the $5 Meal Deal ongoing — get a McDouble or McChicken, small fries, small drink, and 4-piece Chicken McNuggets, all for $5. This should be available on Father’s Day! Plus, app members can get Free Fries Friday with any $1+ purchase. Go to the McDonald’s page to see all current offers.
The Melting Pot
Guests can enjoy a 3-Course Signature Endless Entree at The Melting Pot on Father’s Day. You’ll get a fresh salad, Endless Entree, and chocolate fondue for dessert, starting around $50 per person (kids around $20). Entree options typically include Herb-Crusted Chicken, Memphis-Rubbed Pork, Shrimp, and Teriyaki-Marinated Steak. For more details, visit The Melting Pot Father’s Day page and find your location.
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse
Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse has a Father’s Day Brunch available until 3 pm on Father’s Day, or order from the regular menu all day. To reserve or get more information, visit the Ruth’s Chris Father’s Day Page.
Shake Shack
Get a free Chicken Shack sandwich with a $10 purchase when you order online from Shake Shack every Sunday, including on Father’s Day! Start an online order here and add $10 of stuff into your cart. Get the extra Chicken Shack in your cart and use promo code CHICKENSUNDAY at checkout for the deal. Good at a kiosk in-Shack, online, or via the Shack App.
TCBY
TCBY is offering dads a free 6 oz Frozen Yogurt or small soft-serve on Father’s Day, June 21, 2026 — no purchase necessary! Check the TCBY website or their social media for offer details and participating locations.
