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8 Food inspired gifts to get this Father’s Day

It’s about that time and we know everybody’s wondering what to get their fathers, so we rounded up all our favourites to bring you the gift guide for foodie dads.

Stow away any thoughts about another tie, set of cufflinks or pack of biltong, because we’re bringing you tailored ideas that will help you spoil the father figure in your life. (And, if you’re really looking to score some brownie points, there are some great recipes to whip up, too!)

Here’s what to get…

The braai Master

LKs Enamel Size 3 Pot

This easy-to-clean pot will have his traditional pot relegated to the back of the cupboard.

Buttermilk and cheese corn bread

If he likes taking charge of the braai, there’s no getting in the way of that, but you can complement it with a side he’ll never forget.

The whisky-lover

Whiskey & Spirit Stones, Set of 9

These stones will chill your drink without diluting it the way ice does. If you’re smart, you’ll pair it with a bottle of whisky, making for one happy dad.

Fillet of beef whiskey stroganoff 

This classic beef stroganoff with whiskey added sounds like the perfect Father’s Day dish, especially considering the cooler weather.


The beer-lover

Wild Card Mixed Case

This isn’t just any case of beer. It contains old favourites, experimental types and even what’s newest on the market.

Beer-marinated boerewors kebabs with Cape Malay couscous

If your dad loves wors too, this one’s a winner.


The coffee-drinker

Classic 6 Cup Coffee Maker

This classic six-cup coffee-maker is for the coffee connoisseur dads.

Coffee and cremora tart with orange

Coffee-and-Cremore tart. Need we say more?

The chef

Serious Cook Non Stick Paella Pan

This paella pan is for a true lover of cooking and it’ll have him seeming like a pro.

Truffle butter and Bone Marrow butter 

He’s going to love slathering this compound butter on his favourite chunk of artisanal bread (which doesn’t sound like a bad addition to the hamper).


The hopeless cook

The Slow Cook Book- Over 200 and Slow Cooker Recipes (Hardcover)

Does he need a little help in the kitchen? This is the perfect book for him.

The book to get the dad who needs a little help in the kitchen.

Fancy bangers and mash

This is not only easy, it’s also perfect to make together with your dad on Father’s Day.


The mixologist

Mixology 5 Piece Set 

This five-piece mixology set is definitely the perfect gift for the dad who loves making all the drinks, knows every kind of spirit and syrup out there and maybe even has his own drinks trolley.


45 drink spots in SA

Spoil your dad with a relaxing evening out at one of SA’s finests watering holes.

The outdoor dad

Pro Radiused Biltong Cutter With Tray

This biltong slicer is equally as useful for fruit or vegetables, so whether he’s a hunter or a forager, this is definitely one to bookmark.

15 of the very best break side dishes

Having a Father’s Day camping trip or braai? These are all the sides you’ll need.

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