Every dad deserves a Father’s Day filled with love and adoration. This year we’ve got your gift ideas covered with everything from socks to bottle openers. These father-friendly items will be that superlative little something to show Dad just how much you appreciate him.
Bayou BBQ Cleaners
300-9227
BayouBBQCleaners.com
If your dad is a grill master, why not treat his prized possession to a state-of-the-art grill cleaning? The cleaning process will remove harmful carcinogens and charred food particles, and will make the grill look like new again by using only environmentally friendly and biodegradable cleaning products.
M. Goldberg
502 Leontine St.,
891-1119
MGoldbergClothier.com
Whether Dad likes to crack open an ice cold Abita or a bottled Coca-Cola, these bottle openers will do the trick. Each opener is made from Major League Baseball bats and comes with a sticker signifying the player, the team and the date used.
Rouses
Rouses.com
For the dad who likes his “brown water,” gift him a bottle from the oldest continuously operating distillery in the United States. Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky covers over 130 acres and is the most award-winning distillery in the world – and is owned by the Goldring Family of New Orleans. Find the perfect bottle at Rouses, which believes in buying local.
Old.New.Blue
6117 Magazine St.
655-0863
OldNewBlueShop.com
These Forage Haberdashery neck and bow ties are sure to make any man stand out. Choose from: orange; blue and green plaid; grey and white seersucker; tan and white stripes; or blue and white paisley.
Garden District Book Shop
2727 Prytania St.
895-2266
GardenDistrictBookShop.com
If your dad is interested in history or in learning more about our city, owner Britton Trice suggests Improvising New Orleans by Lawrence Powell – there are even signed copies available for that extra-special touch.
Perlis Inc.
6070 Magazine St.
895-8661
Perlis.com
Ensure Dad is up to date with the latest trend in menswear with these colored shorts and pants. The variety of styles and colors create the perfect gift for any man at any age.
Rubensteins
102 St. Charles Ave.
581-6666
RubensteinsNewOrleans.com
These socks by V.K. Nagrani, sold exclusively at Rubensteins, are sure to jazz up Dad’s sock drawer. They are great for game day and come in black with gold fleur-de-lis, purple with gold fleur-de-lis, and gold with black fleur-de-lis. Each sock has “Who Dat Two Dat” written on the arch area.
Avery Fine Perfumery
527 Saint Joseph St.
522-7102
AveryFinePerfumeries.com
If your dad could use a scent upgrade, try Pardon by Nasomatto. This Italian fragrance has notes of dark, unsweetened chocolate, a hint of cinnamon, as well as sandalwood.