He taught you how to catch, how to change a tire and how to make an omelet. Or maybe he taught you how to stand up for yourself, how to French braid and how to master a soufflé. There are so many ways to be a great dad, and we’re celebrating all of them this Father’s Day. Show some love to all the father figures in your life with a gift hand-picked just for their style and specialties. This Father’s Day gift guide makes it easy for you to treat any dad you’re shopping for, from those who have perfected homemade pasta to breakfast champions famous for their pancakes. Consider it your cheat code to winning Father’s Day this year—and avoiding wrapping up yet another tie or sweater.
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For the Dad on Dinner Duty
Some dads step up to the stove for dinner and never step away. If the dad in your life is also the primary family chef, thank him for all the meals he’s served and all the memories he’s helped make. Then, treat him to the cooking upgrade he deserves. Le Creuset Tri-Ply Stainless Steel makes a perfect Father’s Day gift. It features a full base-to-rim aluminum core for superior heat distribution, with innovative details such as dripless pouring rims and interior capacity markings. Go in together with your siblings and surprise him with the Signature Stainless Steel 10-Piece Set. Or, replace essential pieces in his everyday routine with the performance-driven Frying Pan or Sauté Pan.
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For the Breakfast Champion
Here’s to the dads who figured out that the way to their families’ hearts is up and over a tall stack of fluffy pancakes. If you were spoiled by a dad who mastered the art of weekend pancakes—or you’re hoping to encourage that tradition in your own family—treat him to a stack of his own: all the mixing and baking essentials he needs for the weekly ritual. The Signature Batter Bowl can hold enough batter to feed a morning crowd, while the Craft Series Utensil Set and Utensil Crock makes a nice upgrade to his essential tools. Or maybe you’d like to give him the gift of quality time: set your alarm and spend the morning introducing him to a new kind of pancake, the Lemon Dutch Baby. This pillowy popover baked in the Signature Braiser offers a fun twist on the family tradition.
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For the Italian Dad
The clichés are true: he’s loud, he’s loving and he makes the best bolognese you’ve ever had. Show the quintessential Italian dad in your family a little love and appreciation this Father’s Day by spoiling him with a few new cookware pieces. An essential he’ll treasure for a lifetime, the Signature Round Dutch Oven is the ideal vessel for preparing the Sunday sauce he’s spent years perfecting. Is he more of a lasagna guy? The Heritage Rectangular Casserole turns out a beautiful baked pasta and is ready to serve right at the table. Replace his ancient stockpot with the Signature Stainless Steel Stockpot with Colander Insert, or showcase his fresh pasta with a set of Pasta Bowls in his favorite color.
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For the Grill Master
Grilling gifts are a classic part of our collective Father’s Day repertoire for a reason. If the men in your life love to grill, use this holiday as an opportunity to make their time out by the grill a little better. Le Creuset’s Alpine Outdoor Collection is crafted for open flame, making it ideal for cooking on the grill—and for any camping trips in his future. Refreshing his grilling tools is another thoughtful gesture. Of course, the best part of grilling out is time together, so be sure to head out to the deck and hang out with him next time he grills.
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For the Gourmet Chef
Some dads love a project. And by project, they mean a recipe that unfolds over the course of a weekend or a multi-course meal perfectly plated. Le Creuset’s Gourmand Collection is sure to win this dad’s heart. Featuring five purpose-built shapes, the Gourmand Collection is crafted from matte black enameled cast iron and is designed for elegant single servings. Empower him to explore all kinds of multi-course possibilities or simply enjoy perfectly portioned servings for smaller households. Not sure which one to give? The Gourmand Collection Braiser is a popular set and can be purchased with or without the iconic three-ring lids that fit snugly in one direction. Wrap it up with a special ingredient or a cooking magazine subscription if you’d really like to take your gift over the top.
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