Looking to start Father’s Day off with a hardy meal? There’s a handful of restaurants serving brunch for dad, dishing out everything from omelets to New York strips. 

 

Aqua Grill
Ponte Vedra Beach

Aqua Grill is honoring all the dads out there by serving up a special menu featuring New York strip and eggs, shrimp and grits, bananas foster French toast, and bagels and lox. They’ll also, of course, be serving their signature selection of seafood and steak dishes. Reservations are available. 

 

The Bread & Board
Five Points

For Fathers Day, The Bread & Board will be offering specials all weekend, including Sunday brunch, such as a towering sandwich featuring a combo of cherrywood ham, sweet tea turkey, and coffee brined roast beef. 

 

Casa Marina Hotel
Jacksonville Beach 
Dear old dad can chow down on leg of lamb with rosemary port demi, seafood with tortellini, and a whole roasted suckling pig at this oceanfront spread, featuring omelette and shrimp and grits stations. Finish it all off with whiskey dessert, bread pudding, and a chocolate fountain. 

 

Congaree and Penn
Northside 
Congaree and Penn hosts Father’s Day at the Farm. Start the day out with traversing the fields for blackberries. Each guest gets a large berry basket and can pick to their heart’s content. Then round out the day with a cookout with grass fed beef hamburgers, Wagyu hot dogs, and farmhouse salads. Local beer, wine, and Farm Cider available for purchase in the taproom.

 

Moxie Kitchen + Cocktails
St. Johns Town Center

What’s more important, quality or quantity? The Father’s Day brunch at Moxie won’t make people choose. Moxie is serving a buffet featuring a low country boil, an omelette bar, a carving station, bottomless mimosas, and more. 

 

Roy’s
Jacksonville Beach

Roy’s features Hawaiian inspired dishes in an upscale atmosphere. This Father’s Day, dad is treated to a three course brunch featuring some of Roy’s favorites such as lobster potstickers, Kalua pork benedict, seafood omelette, and Misoyaki Butterfish. 

 

River City Brewing Company 
Southbank

The Father’s Day buffet at River City features a variety of comfort food such as biscuits and gravy, gouda grits, jambalaya, and fried grouper. 

 

Seachaser’s
Jacksonville Beach
Seachaser’s at Jacksonville Beach hosts its first annual Daddy-Daughter Brunch. Regular brunch items will be available (eggs, pancakes, etc.) and the event serves as a fundraiser for multiple causes, including the Simpson Memorial United Methodist Church.

 

Wicked Barley Brewing Company
Baymeadows

Loads of beer, breakfast food classics, and tasty sandwiches are on the menu every Sunday at Wicked Barley, but this Father’s Day, they’re having a bit of a dad fest. There will be brunch specials brewery tours, and an exclusive beer release. 

 

by Lauren Willins and John Newsom