C&G's Guide to Father’s Day

Tips & Advice

Father’s Day is right around the corner! Want to spoil your Dad this year while also supporting local businesses during lockdown? Whether your Dad’s into beer, sport, books or all of the above, we’ve got you both covered. In this C&G Blog, we’ve rounded up the best local presents to buy your Dad this Father’s Day!

South American food + craft beer gift pack from Temple Brewing Company

Temple Brewery is known for its delicious range of award-winning craft beer, but this Father’s Day they’re also offering a South American delivery gift pack. Treat Dad to Temple’s specialty Feijoada, a delicious Brazilian stew that is the country’s most popular comfort food. Paired with fries, home-made dulce de leche and, of course, fresh beer. Available in either a couple-pack or a family-pack. Order it here.

Cocktail set from Everleigh Bottling Co.

Shaken, not stirred. Everleigh Bottling Co. makes delicious bottled cocktails that truly capture the elegance of the old world. With their range including Negronis, Old Fashions and the classic Martini - these single-serve cocktails will make Dad feel like he’s in a bar with 007 himself, all without having to put his tux on. Order here.

A book from Mary Martin Bookshop in Port Melbourne

If your Dad is an avid reader, then you won’t need to go much further than Mary Martin Bookshop on Bay Street in Port Melbourne. Established in 1945 and still going strong, you can either buy Dad a gift voucher to let him choose from the thousands of titles on offer, or pick out something special for him, like AFL 2020: A Season Like No Other by Ashley Browne, or Greenlights by actor Matthew McCounaghey. Books are available to be purchased online and picked-up from the store free of charge, or can be posted at the buyer’s expense.

Digital photo frame from FrameFox

Make Dad feel closer to home by turning your digital photos into beautiful artwork with a digital photo frame. Simply visit the FrameFox website, upload your photos from your device, select your preferred frame, and let them do the rest! With a 24 hour turnaround, it’s the perfect last minute gift that will fill Dad’s heart with joy, especially if you can’t celebrate the day in person.

Golf Lovers Gift Pack from Spoilt

Perfect for the golf lover who is missing the green! Treat Dad to a Golf Lover’s Gift Pack from Spoilt, including 1x Golf Socks, 1x Golf Ball Ice Cubes, 1x Putter Cup Golf Mug, 1x Golf Stress Ball and a Spoilt gift card. Find Spoilt’s full range of gift packs here. Available for click and collect at 302 Bay Street, Port Melbourne.