Several Champaign-Urbana restaurants are offering unique grilling and dining options for the fathers in your life
Area restaurants are planning for a busy weekend ahead with Father’s Day coming up on June 15. Check back often as we will continue to add to this list over the next few days as restaurants and caterers finalize their menus. If you’re looking for other things to do with Dad, click here.
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Know of a spectacular Father’s Day food option we missed? Please email us. Check back often as Father’s Day specials will be added as we receive them.
Art Mart, 1705 S. Prospect Ave., Champaign: Be sure to check out Art Mart’s large selection of hot sauce, barbecue rubs and sauces and other great gifts for dad as you prepare the grill for Father’s Day.
Baxter’s, 100 Trade Center Dr., Champaign: Baxter’s will be open from 3 to 8 p.m. on Father’s Day; reservations are strongly recommended by visiting its website.
Big Thorn Farm & Brewery: 14274 E 600 Road, Georgetown: Big Thorn will be releasing 2025 Dad’s Bourbon Stout on draft and in bottles, and serving a special Dad’s Day Menu from The Truck. T&G’s BBQ will be serving up its delicious fare as well. It will be serving beer at The Tree Bar and under its shady pavilion.
Destihl: 1200 Greenbriar Dr., Normal: Its knowledgeable guide will take you on a behind-the-scenes journey through the production brewery during this tour. Discover the intricate process of crafting its award-winning brews, the brewery, and the passion that goes into every batch. After the tour, it’s time for four carefully selected beer tastings, chosen to showcase the diverse flavors and styles it has to offer. $15 per person (tickets required), includes logo pint glass coolie to take home.
Houlihan’s, 1902 S. 1st St., Champaign: Houlihan’s is offering a $10.99 burger special on Friday and Saturday, along with a $7 flight of local beers as an added option.
Neil St. Blues, 301 N. Neil St., Champaign: Father’s Day brunch is back! Happening from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., enjoy all-you-can-eat (with a two hour table limit) including crab legs, pot roast, fried chicken, waffles and more. $40 per person.
More places that might offer Father’s Day specials (pending confirmation)
Aspen Tap House, 2001 S. Neil St., Champaign
Is your business offering Father’s Day dining specials? Email us and we will add you to our list!
