We all know a thing or two about dad. He might occasionally let some awkward dad jokes slip out, wear the occasional cringe-worthy T-shirt, or waste time muttering aloud to himself about the state of the world while scrolling through Apple News. But deep down, you know he’s a cool dad and has got great taste in stuff. He’s ushered you into a life of drinking nice whiskey, handling nifty gadgets, or stocking up on luxury accessories. Hence, every year, you always come up short in unique Father’s Day gift ideas to get dad's approving nod. But we have the tools right here to help you finally switch things up this Father's Day.
The trick is to get him a gift that's equally as cool as it is thoughtful,—i.e., an equally nice whiskey, an equally nifty gadget, or an equally luxury accessory that he’s schooled you in the art of. Here, we’ve rounded up the 60 best Father’s Day gifts for every kind of dad to inspire you so you can get that smile from him this time around. You deserve it.\
1. Japanese A5 Wagyu Steak
Holy Grail features a range of unsettling good hunks of Wagyu steak. So, yes, we feel confident your dad will really like a filet mignon, a ribcap, or whatever other cut you choose for him.
2. Oblio Wireless Charging Station & Sanitizer
This is a double whammy of a techie gift: It wirelessly charges smart phones, just as it cleans the invisible germs off of them with a UV light.
3. Luxury Watch Subscription Gift Card
New luxury timepieces delivered to him every month or season will make a dapper dad dapper-er. Each one will be a surprise, and one might just be a Rolex or TAG Heuer, courtesy of Watch Gang.
4. Craft Beer Club Subscription
Craft Beer Club
When your dad's the type to always have a favorite beer of the week—and likely in a style you've never heard of—then a monthly club like this is tailor-made for his beer fridge.
5. Deluxe Lunch Cooler Bag
A dad who packs his lunch is a dad who's healthy and fiscally responsible. That's cool. Carhartt makes gear that looks great while still being durable, and this lunchbox is no exception.
6. Origina Wayfarer Classic Sunglasses
These are timeless Cool Guy sunglasses that'll make him feel like a real movie star or red carpet celebrity. Ray-Ban knows how to make a simple frame look great.
7. 'What I Love about Dad' Fill in the Love Book
Dad doesn't like all those gushy and sentimental gestures, unless they come from you.
8. HS110D FPV RC Drone
For the techy dad, this drone from Holy Stone has an altitude-hold function for stable hovers, 3D flips and rolls, and a 1080p camera. Even if you didn’t understand most of that, dad will appreciate it.
9. Dash Cam Mini 2
If he has a cool ride—or even just a ride that only he thinks is cool—a dash cam will help it stay that way by always keeping an eye out and automatically recording any incidents.
10. Meater+ Wireless Thermometer
There's regular grilling, and then there's smart grilling. Get this gadget for the dad who wields his barbecue tools with confidence.