Father's Day

Send a Father's Day meal gift when Dad doesn't want another tie, another gadget, or another gift card he'll forget about. A Father's Day meal delivered to his door is a gift most dads actually appreciate — a hearty, chef-prepared dinner on his day, plus leftovers he can enjoy across the week.

Father's Day meal delivery works especially well for a specific set of situations. Popular use cases include adult children sending Father's Day gifts to Dad in another state, wives and partners ordering a Father's Day dinner for their husband to enjoy at home, gifts to a grandfather, father-in-law, or stepfather, gifts to a dad who genuinely doesn't need more stuff, gifts to a dad who lost his own father and needs a thoughtful gesture, and gifts to a new dad celebrating his first Father's Day.

Our Father's Day meal packages are chef-prepared, hearty, and freezer-friendly for up to six months. Popular choices include steak and ribeye dinners, BBQ meal packages with ribs and brisket, comfort-food classics like meatloaf, pot roast, and chicken pot pie, two-portion date-night sets for Dad and Mom, individual-portion entrées for Dad on his own, and multi-meal bundles that give Dad a full week of dinners. Each order arrives with a personalized message card so your Father's Day note is delivered alongside the meal.

Every Father's Day meal ships nationwide to the contiguous 48 states with tracking. Meals arrive flash-frozen with dry ice and can be moved to the freezer or fridge immediately, then reheated on Father's Day Sunday. Order at least 5-7 business days before Father's Day for guaranteed on-time delivery — most senders choose a Thursday or Friday ship-arrival so Dad has the meal in hand well before Sunday.

Common questions about Father's Day meal delivery

What is the best Father's Day meal gift to send to Dad? Hearty, dad-approved entrées work best — steak dinners, ribs, brisket, BBQ meal packages, comfort-food classics like meatloaf and pot roast, and multi-meal bundles that give Dad a full week of dinners he didn't have to cook. Popular Father's Day choices include a two-portion steak-and-sides date-night set for Dad and Mom, individual-portion BBQ dinners for Dad on his own, and Father's Day brunch packages.

When is the last day to order a Father's Day meal for delivery? For guaranteed delivery in time for Father's Day (Sunday), place your order at least 5-7 business days ahead. Meals ship flash-frozen with dry ice via 2-day expedited shipping, so the last-order-by date typically falls the Monday or Tuesday of Father's Day week. Popular ship dates are the Thursday or Friday before Father's Day, so Dad has the meal in the freezer or fridge and ready to reheat on Sunday.

How does a Father's Day meal delivery compare to sending a tie, tools, or a gift card? Ties, tools, and gadgets accumulate in a drawer. A gift card requires Dad to make choices and possibly travel to a store. A Father's Day meal delivery is a gift most dads actually appreciate — a substantial, chef-prepared dinner on his day, plus leftovers for the week. Meal delivery is increasingly the go-to alternative to traditional Father's Day gifts, especially for long-distance adult children and dads who genuinely don't want more stuff.

Can I send a Father's Day meal to Dad, Grandpa, and Father-in-Law in the same order? Yes. SendaMeal supports multi-address checkout, so a single Father's Day order can ship to Dad, Grandpa, a father-in-law, and any other father figures in your life — each with an individual personalized message card. Multi-address ordering is especially popular for adult children with fathers, grandfathers, and stepfathers spread across multiple states, and for households wanting to honor several father figures at once.

For the biggest Father's Day gesture, browse our complete meals for a full Father's Day dinner, or send a gift basket paired with a hearty entrée for an especially memorable Father's Day gift.