Father's Day Gift Guide 2022
A colourful and abundant array of socks from The Sock Shop.
Finding it hard to think of a gift for your Dad or that special man in your life? Our Father's Day Gift Guide has something for every kind of Dad, even if he has everything!
Or if you're thinking of spoiling Dad with a scrumptious brunch, lunch or dinner we have some fabulous restaurants with diverse influences and menus that are perfect for Dad's special day.
Clothing
Remedy Clothing (SO:ME Space) stock well-made eco-friendly, vegan and 100% recycled clothing. Choose from t-shirts, polos, knitwear, sweaters, hoodies and hats. There's something for every style!
Novus Tweed (SO:ME Space pop-up) - If tweed is your dad's thing, then head to Novus Tweed. All products are made from recycled pure and original Harris Tweed wool, an iconic brand of handwoven tweed cloth which was manufactured in the islands of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.
Robbro Menswear (West Aisle) stocks loads of basics for dad including underwear, merino knitwear, pyjamas, thermals, socks, track pants and t-shirts.
La Sierra (SO:ME Space) products are created using alpaca, one of the most sustainable fibres on the planet. With a beautiful range of scarfs, gloves, beanies and knits, Dad will be warm and toasty during the cool spring weather.
100% recycled, eco-friendly, vegan and ethically made clothing.
For the Feet
The Sock Shop (Aisle B) stock a colourful and abundant array of Australian-made socks.
GMA Sheepskin (Aisle G) have long, short and ¾ length boots, kangaroo slippers and moccasins in a myriad of colours.
Akana (SO:ME Space) have an incredible range of handmade leather shoes. Offering timeless design to give Dad's feet the most comfortable experience possible.
Yodgee Footwear (Aisle B) stock Birkenstock, Blundstone, RM Williams, Dr Martens, Fit Flop, Merrell, Miz Mooz, Naot, Aigle Gumboots and Aigle Clothing.
A colourful and abundant array of socks from The Sock Shop.
Health, Beauty and Fitness
Dr Shen, William's Professional Massage (Aisle E) and Kelly's Massage (West Aisle) have gift vouchers for their wide range of massages services in-store.
Luna & Soul (SO:ME Space) have eco-friendly cork and rubber yoga mats plus active wear for the yogi Dad.
Coconut Revolution (Aisle D) can give Dad that holiday feeling with the smell of coconuts from their coconut foot cream $24.95 or coconut body wash from $17.95.
Hemp Shop Melbourne (West Aisle) sells hemp skincare, hemp seeds, hemp seed oil (hemp oil) and hemp protein. Available in-store or shop online via the Melbourne Hemp website.
Coconut Revolution has a fabulous range of products made with cold-pressed, virgin coconut oil.
Fun and Games
Look At You Iris Photography (SO:ME Space) get Dad a photo of his Iris and use it as wall art, screen savers, cards and more!
Terrarium Laboratory (Aisle B) pick up a kit for Dad to make his own terrarium or purchase a beautiful ready-made arrangement.
The SuperCool (SO:ME Space) books, puzzles, orbitkey organisers, playing cards and more. Check out their Father's Day gift guide on their website.
Look At You Iris Photography makes a great present for Dad!
For the Gardener
The Market sells fertilisers made onsite from recycled organic waste generated onsite! SoilFood™ is rich in concentrated nutrients and makes an excellent high-nitrogen, slow-release plant fertiliser. There's also Market Magic, an organic fertiliser made from vermicompost (worms!). Purchase at the Market Office in Centre Aisle on your next visit to the Market.
PJ's Plants (Aisle E) has potted colour including azaleas, vegetable seedlings, ferns, orchids, drought-resistant plants and plants for balconies or courtyards.
For the green thumbed pater who likes to pot plants!
For the Reader
The Merchant of Fairness (Centre Aisle) is where you can find books of all sorts: collectibles, signed books, antiquarian, fiction and non-fiction books.
TheSuperCool (SO:ME Space) have great books for Dads: camping, adventures, cooking, chilling, novelty, lifestyle and design and even colouring books! From $14.
The SuperCool have books for Dad from $14
For the Working Week
Faslini Leather Travel Goods (Aisle B) stock travel accessories, luggage, computer bags, backpacks, briefcases, wallets and belts.
TimeWeb Computers (Aisle B) Brimming with cables, computer cases, drives, gaming gear, iPad and iPhone accessories, graphics cards, software and hardware.
Faslini Leather Travel goods
TheSuperCool have a variety of great tools, hardware and camping gear for urban dads and dad's in the wild!
Beautiful ready-made arrangements or make your own terrarium from Terrarium Laboratory.
Father's Day Feasting
Our Cecil Street restaurant precinct is the perfect destination for a delicious Father's Day lunch or dinner. Head to the Market for some Father's Day shopping and stop along the way for a delicious meal.
Bambu - exquisite hawker-style Asian plates designed to take guests on a modern journey through South East Asia.
Claypots Evening Star - grab a stool and enjoy the aroma of freshly cooked seafood paired with delicious wine.
Little Hof’s famous pork knuckle.
SmithBurg- Serving up quality, Market fresh burgers with a great range of beers, wines, cocktails and sides.
Simply Spanish - enjoy delightful tapas and fine wine, or try more substantial Spanish dishes with homemade sangria.
Little Hof - German street food, including delicious currywurst, mouthwatering bretzels, pork knuckle and more!
Enjoy a mouth-watering burger with Dad at SmithBurg
Food and Drink
South Melbourne Market Grocer on Coventry Street has a huge range of local and imported hot sauces to suit all taste buds!
Padre Coffee offer all types of brewing essentials including aeropress kits, grinders, syphons, pourover kits and more!
Swords Select have a range of craft beer gift packs featuring local brewers, all wrapped up in sustainable packaging for an easy, no fuss gift.
South Melbourne Market Grocer has a huge range of hot sauces from across the globe.