How to Make Father’s Day Special: The Ultimate Guide to a Memorable Celebration (and a FREE DRINK FOR DAD!)
Father’s Day is a wonderful opportunity to express our gratitude and love for the incredible dads, granddads, father figures, and all-around awesome men in our lives. But with so many options, you might be wondering, how to make Father’s Day special this year? It’s not just about gifts; it’s about creating lasting memories and truly celebrating the unique bond you share.
At The Cow Shed Bar & Grill in Birchington, we believe in crafting “memorable mooments,” and we’re here to share our insights on how to make Father’s Day special, ensuring a day Dad won’t soon forget.
The Recipe for a Truly Special Father’s Day
Making Father’s Day special boils down to a few key ingredients: quality time, delicious food, a relaxed atmosphere, and a touch of thoughtful appreciation.
1. The Gift of Time: Uninterrupted Moments
In our busy lives, quality time is often the most precious gift. For Father’s Day, dedicate the day to Dad. This might mean:
- A leisurely start: Let him sleep in, or bring him his favourite breakfast in bed.
- An activity he loves: Whether it’s a round of golf, a fishing trip, or simply watching his favourite sport, participate enthusiastically.
- Unplugging: Encourage everyone to put away their phones and engage in genuine conversation and connection.
2. The Feast Factor: Delicious Food at the Heart of the Celebration
Nothing brings people together quite like a fantastic meal. If you’re wondering how to make Father’s Day special through culinary delights, The Cow Shed Bar & Grill has you covered.
Father’s Day Feast – Sunday, June 15th (12 pm – 5:30 pm)
We’ve designed a Father’s Day Feast that promises to be nothing short of spectacular:
- Our Full Regular Menu: Explore our diverse menu, featuring freshly prepared, great food made with passion. We’re renowned as one of the best restaurants in Thanet, and our commitment to quality shines through every dish.
- Mouth-watering 1KG Sharing Steaks:* For the meat-loving dad, our impressive 1KG sharing steaks are a showstopper. Perfectly cooked and incredibly tender, they’re designed for sharing and creating a truly indulgent experience. Pre-order is required for sharing steaks, so make sure to plan ahead!
- Our Famous Sunday Lunch: If Dad’s a fan of a hearty classic, our infamous Sunday Lunch is an absolute must. Think perfectly cooked meats, golden crispy potatoes, rich gravy, and all the delicious trimmings. It’s the Sunday lunch everyone raves about!
A FREE Drink for Dad! To celebrate the occasion and truly answer the question of how to make Father’s Day special for him, dads get a free drink on us when their table is booked in advance!* Choose from a small bottle of lager/ale, a soft drink, a house spirit, or a 125ml house wine. It’s our little toast to the man of the hour!
3. The Perfect Atmosphere: Relaxed and Welcoming
The environment plays a huge role in how to make Father’s Day special. At The Cow Shed Bar & Grill, we offer:
- A Warm, Welcoming Atmosphere: Our team, “The Cow Shed Herd,” has over eight decades of combined hospitality experience. We pride ourselves on creating a comfortable and inviting space where everyone feels at home.
- Great Service: Our dedicated chefs use their creative flair to prepare your meal to the highest standard, and our front-of-house team will look after your every service need. This is where mouth-watering, memorable moments are made.
- Family-Friendly: Bringing the “mini moo’s” along? Let us know if you require a highchair. Dogs are also very welcome in The Udder Bar, so the whole family can join in the celebration.
4. Thoughtful Touches: Beyond the Obvious
Sometimes, the smallest gestures make the biggest impact. Consider these thoughtful additions to how to make Father’s Day special:
- Personalised details: Does Dad have a favourite spot at the restaurant? Let us know when you book. Do you have any special requests? We’re here to help make his day perfect.
- Cater to dietary needs: Our menu is inclusive, with dedicated cooking equipment for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes. If you can’t find something on our main menu, our chefs are happy to get creative with our “MOOving moments” specials.
- A heartfelt card: Sometimes, simple words of appreciation are more powerful than any gift.
Why Choose The Cow Shed Bar & Grill?
We know how to make Father’s Day special because we specialise in celebrations. As a team, we combine our personal culinary knowledge gained from cooking at home and on our many travels with our extensive professional experience. This ensures your visit to The Cow Shed & The Udder Bar is nothing short of perfect. We believe we offer the Best Breakfast in Thanet and are rated one of the best restaurants in the area. Check out our amazing reviews!
We welcome the opportunity of hosting you and ensuring everything is perfect in creating your memory. Book your table today and experience the best of British cuisine and hospitality in the heart of Kent.
Terms & Conditions: Dads’ free drink applies to tables booked in advance and includes small bottle of lager/ale, soft drink, house spirit, or 125ml house wine. Pre-order required for sharing steaks.
Your memorable mooments start here… Let us help you answer the question of how to make Father’s Day special this year, by providing an unforgettable dining experience for the amazing dad in your life.


