If your dad has other interests, I hear you. I couldn’t leave out my cool Father’s Day gift ideas for dads who love pickleball, the outdoors, and more. Here are the best Father’s Day cooking gifts (and a few other fun ideas, too).
My Top 10 Father’s Day Cooking Gifts
1. For the Tech-Savvy Griller: Traeger Meater Plus: Wireless Smart Meat Thermometer
If you’re looking for one of the best Father’s Day grill gifts, look no further. The Meater Plus is a wireless meat thermometer that helps track cooking and grilling progress through an app! Dad can even walk away and be alerted when those medium-rare steaks hit the exact temperature for pink-inside perfection.
2. For the Dad on a Health Kick: Hurom H-AA Slow Juicer
Dads who love to make a fresh cup of juice will surely love this pick, one of the best juicers for celery. Not only does it excel at celery juice, he can use it for whipping up my jugo verde, basil beet juice, and Harry Potter pumpkin juice, too. Special features include a control for the amount of pulp and even the ability to make ice cream for when Dad feels like indulging.
3. For the Dad Who Loves an Ice-Cold Drink: Yeti Colster Can Cooler
Every chef needs hydration while slaving over a hot stove or grill. Whether your dad wants to crack a cold soda or beer, he can keep it that way with this can cooler from Yeti. To make it extra special, it can be customized with a design, text, or monogram for an additional fee through Yeti’s site.
4. For the Dad Who Crafts Cocktails Like a Pro: Williams Sonoma Bitters Gift Set
If the number one item on your dad’s father’s day list is his own personal bartender, this gift set will help him be his own. The Williams-Sonoma Bitters set is a Father’s day cooking gift that will take his cocktails to the next level. With five bitters in one of the best Father’s Day gifts for dads who dabble in mixology, he’ll be able to give each drink an extra burst of flavor.
5. For the Dad Who’s an Amateur Barista: Keurig K-Cafe Single Serve K-Cup Coffee, Latte, and Cappuccino Maker
Have a dad who drinks a latte every day? It might be time to give him one of the best latte machines you can buy. This beginner- (and budget-) friendly machine uses those convenient K-Cups and has plenty of options to customize brew strength and heat and froth milk for serving.
6. For the Dad Who Still Doesn’t Have an Air Fryer: Instant Vortex Plus 6-Quart XL Air Fryer
One of the best Father’s Day cooking gifts has to be an air fryer. They’re easy to use for making foods like mozzarella sticks or adding a crispy twist on french toast.
7. For the Dad Whose Favorite Meal Is Breakfast: Cuisinart Round Classic Waffle Maker
The motto that breakfast is the most important meal is especially true for dads who can eat breakfast food three times a day. To go the extra mile, you can use it to make your dad a Father’s Day brunch using a classic crispy waffle recipe or get extra-creative with my unexpected waffle iron quesadillas.
8. For the Dad Who Can’t Get Enough Pizza: Ooni Koda 12 Gas-Powered Pizza Oven
Does your dad turn his nose up at delivery, and has he warped far too many pans trying to achieve high-heat pizza perfection in the kitchen range? Sounds like he’ll be thrilled with the ultimate Father’s Day cooking gift of an Ooni Koda pizza oven. The gas-powered oven accommodates pizzas up to 12 inches in diameter and heats to a boggling 950 degrees for that crust char he craves.
9. For the Dad Who’s Into Farm-to-Table Cooking: Williams-Sonoma Shiitake Mushroom Log Kit
If your dad’s first Saturday errand is a trip to the farmer’s market, you’ll wow him with this kit to grow his own mushrooms at home. It takes up remarkably little space yet can produce crop after crop of Shiitake mushrooms every couple of months for at least a couple of years! Plus, it looks super cool and is definitely an out-of-the-ordinary Father’s Day cooking gift.
10. For the Dad Who Loves a Good Cocktail (and Golf): Pottery Barn Figural Golf Bar Tools
Want to score major points with a cool Father’s Day gift that hits two of his hobbies in one? Get your golfer dad this cute golf bar tool set from Pottery Barn. The set includes four high-quality tools: a jigger, strainer, spoon, and a bottle opening, stored inside a polished stainless steel golf bag holder.
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