Treat the world’s best dad to a dining date he will never forget. Macau is teeming with excellent choices for a fantastic family reunion. Whether you’re craving for Thai, Chinese, Italian or Portuguese dishes, these restaurants have everything for the discerning palates.
The St. Regis
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The king of our home and hearts deserve a lavish brunch this Father’s day. There is no better place than The Manor’s decadent buffet to express our appreciation for our dad. The Manor’s brunch features the freshest seafood, prime meat and crustacean bar that’s a hit with the most discerning diners in Macau. There are freshly-shucked oysters and charcuterie table and a wide variety of dishes and desserts. Nothing could go wrong here on such a special day. It is priced at MOP $498 per person including unlimited punches, sangrias, juices and soft drinks plus 10% service charge.
The Manor The St. Regis Macao, 1F Estrada Do Istmo, S/N, Cotai +853 2882 8898 www.themanormacao.com
Sheraton Grand Macao Hotel
A feast for the senses and worthy of the superhero that your dad is, head to Sheraton Grand Macao Hotel’s Xin this month. Fire up your palate with some spicy Sichuan-themed delicacies at the sleek and stylish surroundings of Sheraton’s Xin. They will be highlighting homemade Sichuan dumplings to authentic Sichuan grilled fish, the popular street stall spicy poached fish fillets to spicy skewers and a variety of Sichuan hotpot soup bases so prepare your taste buds for a treat that the whole family will enjoy. The lunch buffet is priced at MOP $258 per person and the dinner buffet is priced at MOP $398 per person
Sheraton Grand Macao Estrada do Istmo, +853 2880 2000, www.sheratongrandmacao.com
Grand Lapa
Dads take the spotlight at Grand Lapa with an exceptional Father’s day feast. A firm family favorite, Cafe Bela Vista’s buffet on June 16 and 17 have been specially created with dads in mind. From a wide array of appetizers, hearty main dishes including an Australian Black Angus carving station and divinely decadent desserts, it’s the ultimate spot for a family gathering. Book with a 50% deposit by June 10 and your dad will get a whopping 50% discount off the price of the buffet. The dinner buffet is priced at MOP $388. Even without a prior booking, fathers still receive a 25% discount on the day. So don’t miss this fantastic deal.
Grand Lapa Avenida de Amizade, Macau, +853 2856 7888, www.grandlapa.com
Sofitel Macau at Ponte 16
Head to Sofitel Macau at Ponte 16’s Mistral this Father’s day for a special lunch buffet. The impressive kitchen team has prepared a series of innovative dishes cooked with western wine, including seafood salad with white wine sauce and olive oil, balsamic glazed chicken with port wine sauce, penne alla vodka, beef ale stew and the legendary whiskey glazed steak. Don’t fret if you’re craving for Chinese dishes, the menu also features Chinese braised spicy duck with beer, wok-fried beef with red wine pepper sauce and more. Each father is entitled to a complimentary Prive voucher of MOP $200, one bottle of red wine and a polaroid picture. Everything has been taken care of so fathers will truly feel special. The father’s day lunch buffet is priced at MOP $268 for adults and MOP $138 for kids.
Mistral Restaurant Sofitel at Ponte 16, Rua das Lorchas e Rua do Visconde Paço de Arcos, Macau, +853 8861 0016, www.sofitelmacau.com
GRAND COLOANE RESORT
Go for a mini getaway at lush green surroundings of Grand Coloane Resort for a special Father’s day celebration. What’s better than dads eating free on their big day? Head to the ‘Café Panorama Family Seafood Brunch’ on 17 June. The bountiful brunch features a variety of international delicacies, including Alaskan crab leg, fresh oysters, a rib eye carving station etc. The price is MOP $388 plus 10% per adult and MOP $194 plus 10% per child. Fathers can enjoy a free brunch when accompanied by a full paying adult.
Grand Coloane Resort 1918 Estrada de Hac Sa, Coloane, +853 8899 1127, [email protected], www.grandcoloane.com
Banyan Tree Macau
Think of it as a Thai getaway with your dad and the whole family. On Father’s day, satisfy your desire for Thai street food with a visit to Saffron. Savor papaya salad, Thai rice noodle, traditional Thai grilled chicken, grilled skewer marinated pork, coconut pandan custard and more. The buffet starts at MOP $198 per person and is worth every penny. The price is subject to 10% service charge and the promotion is available from June 3 to 30, 2018. Plan you date with dad now.
Banyan Tree Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia de Nossa da Esperanca, Cotai, +853 8883 6688, www.banyantree.com
The Ritz-Carlton Macau
Nothing says special and “I love you dad” than a dining date at Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant Lai Heen. We suggest a booking for the Father’s Day set lunch and enjoy a range of dishes including steamed shrimp dumpling with cod roe and scallop, double-boiled chicken soup with sea whelk, pan-seared baby geoduck with Japanese broad bean and much more. For dinner, dad can indulge on roasted suckling pig layered with foie gras before moving to succulent courses such as sautéed Australian wagyu beef with bamboo Shoots and Maitake mushroom, stir-fried angel hair with sliced abalone topped with spring onion, and many other exquisite offerings. Dad will also love pairing this sumptuous feast with a glass of Martell Cordon Bleu Cognac. Both the Father’s Day Set Lunch and Father’s Day Menu are available on June 16 and 17.
Lai Heen 51F, The Ritz-Carlton, Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baía de Nossa Senhora da Esperança, Cotai, +853 8886 6868, www.ritzcarlton.com
JW Marriott Macau
JW Marriott Hotel Macau is also offering exceptional Father’s Day experiences that will make Dad feel appreciated for everything he does. To start, Man Ho Chinese Restaurant offers a Father’s Day Menu full of the freshest ingredients prepared with classic Cantonese cooking techniques, including traditional favorites like seafood fried rice with Abalone sauce in casserole, Pan-fried Beef Fillet with home-made sauce, and many other tempting courses. The menu also includes a glass of sparkling wine or chilled orange juice for the young ones. The Man Ho Father’s Day Menu is exclusively available on Sunday, June 17.
Man Ho Chinese Restaurant, JW Marriott Hotel Macau, Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baía da Nossa Senhora da Esperança, s/n, COTAI, Macau China, +853 8886 6228, www.marriott.com
LA FAMIGLIA
La Famiglia is fast becoming the go-to restaurants for locals and residents in the city. Go for a stroll in the lovely surroundings of Taipa Village Macau and browse through La Famiglia’s specially curated menu. It has a warm and relaxed ambiance that’s ideal for special occasions. Start with the bacalhau balls at MOP $58 and shrimp patties at MOP $58. Browse through their Italian menu too, as we just love the pizza selection starting at MOP $108. Its light and crispy and topped with fresh and flavorful ingredients.
La Famiglia +853 2857 6131, 76 R. dos Clerigos, Taipa Village, facebook.com/famiglia.macau
Grand Hyatt Macau
Beijing Kitchen is one of the signature restaurants at Grand Hyatt Macau and if your dad loves northern Chinese cuisine, this is the place to be. The menu features classic Chinese appetizers such as braised Kao fu, red kidney beans, and jellyfish. Dads will love the traditional Beijing style duck, braised shrimps, eggplants, chili, bean paste, pan-fried minced pork dumplings, and Shanxi hand shredded noodles with pork. At the same time, Beijing Kitchen blends the Chinese dining experience with certain western elements, such as an array of fine wines and gourmet coffee and a dessert menu featuring both western and Chinese signature sweets. There are five private dining rooms for a more intimate setting if you prefer.
Beijing Kitchen Grand Hyatt, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai, +853 8868 1930, www.hyatt.com
The Mandarin Cake Shop
Nothing is sweeter than a delightful cake. Surprise your dad with a decadent treat from The Mandarin Cake Shop. The special chocolate mousse cake highlighting exotic banana and banana moist decorated with a gold rim watch honor all fathers. It is priced at MOP $348 for one pound, available from June 14 to 17 only.
Mandarin Oriental 945 Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen, Nape, Macau, +853 8805 888 8945