The Best Father’s Day Finds

Put a smile on dad’s face and support home-grown businesses this Father’s Day.

Selecting the perfect gift to show dad you care can be difficult. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the best local gifts Austin has to offer. From brews to boots to a family dinner, there’s something to suit every taste and style.

East Brother Beer
Treat dad to award-winning beers by East Brother Beer Company. They’ve been brewing since 2016 with a focus on brewing classic styles and an emphasis on lagers. Rather than chasing the latest trend, their goal is to make perfect versions of familiar, easy-drinking beers that folks inevitably come back to again and again. Pick some up for dad at Whichcraft, Easy Tiger, or other various locations around town.
eastbrotherbeer.com | @eastbrotherbeer

Eighteen Eight Barbershop
Pamper dad with a visit to Eighteen Eight Barbershop for a haircut, shave, or even a facial. This upscale experience is tailored to the modern man’s grooming needs and offers the perfect opportunity to indulge in some self-care. Gift cards are available online.
eighteeneight.com | 1011 E. 5th Street, Ste 120 | (512) 975-4188

Callahan’s General Store
For the handyman or outdoorsy types, Callahan’s General Store offers hardware, boots, hats, and even chicken keeping supplies. There’s plenty to choose from, so whether you prefer to browse online or stop by in-person, something practical is waiting among Callahan’s many offerings. Read more about Callahan’s here.
callahansgeneralstore.com | 501 S Hwy 183 | (512) 385-3452

Remington Family Distillers: Remington Revival
For the whiskey connoisseur, take a day trip to Dripping Springs and visit the Remington Family Distillers tasting room. Their Revival whiskey is aged in American Oak barrels for a taste dad will love. Or, pick it up at Spec’s or Twin Liquors and try it at home.
rfdistillers.com | 252 Frog Pond Lane | @remingtonfamilydistillers

Gold Rush Vinyl Club
Stay current on the latest up-and-coming artists with Gold Rush Vinyl Club. Pressed right here in Austin at the Gold Rush Vinyl pressing plant, the vinyl club subscription offers a curated selection of two vinyl records each month for just $28. Dad The music lover will enjoy staying up-to-date with the latest tunes hot off the press. Read more about Gold Rush here.
goldrushvinyl.com | 1321 Rutherford Lane, Suite 130 | @goldrushvinyl

Oddwood Ales
With their selection of small batch craft brews, fine wines, and hearty pizza, Oddwood Ales is the perfect friendly neighborhood pub to pop by for dad’s special day. Enjoy dining out on the patio and stop by the their old school arcade for some throwback family fun. Or take a growler or bottle of wine to-go and celebrate from home. Read more about Oddwood here.
oddwoodales.com | 3108 Manor Rd. | @oddwoodbrewing

Helm Boots
Function and style don’t have to be mutually exclusive. At Helm Boots, these handcrafted leather shoes inspire confidence and comfort in all those who appreciate a quality pair of shoes wear them. Built to last, Helm Boots will carry dad wherever he needs to go with their versatile styles. From boots to sneakers to business classics more formal wear, there’s something for every occasion. Read more about Helm Boots here.
helmboots.com | 1200 E 11th St Ste. 101 | @helmboots

The Austin Shaker
Stock the home bar at Austin Shaker! For brews, fine wines, and spirits, Austin Shaker is the neighborhood one-stop shop. But don’t make dad play bartender: Fix him a craft cocktail, such as the brandy-based Apple of my Eye or a refreshing Mint Julep. If those don’t hit the spot, take a look at the Best of the Best Cocktail Recipes for inspiration.
theaustinshaker.com | 1199 Airport Blvd. | 420 N Pleasant Valley