FOX 5: “Atlanta Bites: Father's Day, events and deals, new eats”
By Joyce Lupiani | June 3rd, 2025
ATLANTA - Father's Day celebrations, summer specials, and a wave of new restaurant openings are heating up Atlanta's dining scene this June. From limited-time menus and family-friendly brunches to fresh new spots worth checking out, here's a look at where to eat, drink, and celebrate around the metro area.
EVENTS
Postino WineCafé's third annual Battle of the Bruschetta returns June 15–Aug. 15, featuring six ... Lox, Chicken Caesar Chop, Supreme, Boquerones, Hot Honey Sweet Potato, and a sweet Cherry Cannoli. Guests can vote for their favorites every two weeks, with the winning bruschetta featured August 1–15 and earning a permanent spot on the fall menu. Available at Postino locations nationwide.
O by Brush is hosting another Tuna Cutting & Tasting experience June 18 at 6 p.m., featuring Chef Jason Liang and his team breaking down a whole bluefin tuna and serving eight creative courses, including Tuna Spinal Jelly Shots and Tuna Ramen. Limited to 18 guests, the $366 experience can be paired with sake ... Kitchen + Cocktails will offer a festive brunch from 8 a.m.–2 p.m. and dinner from 5–9 p.m. Reservations are recommended.
Chido & Padre's offers Father's Day brunch and dinner specials like the Nopales Oaxaca omelet ($15) and carne asada grilled skirt steak ($26); reservations via OpenTable.
Gypsy Kitchen serves bold Mediterranean flavors with specials such as black-eyed pea falafel ($14) and braised lamb shank with couscous ($38).
The Big Ketch Saltwater Grill features shrimp pasta Alfredo ($32), steak frites ($36) and sweet potato-crusted trout.
The Southern Gentleman hosts a $ ... Mobile Market returns June 10–26 for its second summer session, offering free produce, nutrition education, and food demos at multiple community locations.
Willy's Mexicana Grill and Howlin' Willy's Hot Chicken are hosting the 10th annual Give $5/Get $5 fundraiser for Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, running through June 22.
SUMMER FUN
Thompson Atlanta – Buckhead invites guests to reserve a rooftop pool cabana for a half or full day, with poolside food and beverage service, towel service, and valet parking.
TWO urban licks debuts The Sun Deck, a new patio pop-up with ice- ... cold cocktails, snacks, and a pet-friendly, relaxed vibe on weekends.