By Bill Ohaire | Published: April 2026 | Last Updated: April 2026

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Quick Answer

Give Dad the day off and fire up the BBQ. 1-2 hours.

Father's Day (September) BBQ Guide

Give Dad the day off and fire up the BBQ. This menu features premium cuts and low-effort sides that let the meat shine.

Timing: 1-2 hours

Father's Day menu: start with oysters Kilpatrick, then a thick-cut scotch fillet with chimichurri, grilled asparagus, and baked potatoes. Finish with grilled peaches and ice cream. Keep it simple but premium.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What to cook for father's day (september)?

Father's Day menu: start with oysters Kilpatrick, then a thick-cut scotch fillet with chimichurri, grilled asparagus, and baked potatoes. Finish with grilled peaches and ice cream. Keep it simple but premium.

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Sources & References

1
How to BBQ Right (YouTube)
Malcom Reed's championship-winning BBQ techniques and tutorials.
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2
Mad Scientist BBQ (YouTube)
Jeremy Yoder's detailed BBQ experiments and science-based cooking methods.
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3
Food Standards Australia New Zealand
Official Australian food safety guidelines and safe cooking temperatures.
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4
America's Test Kitchen (YouTube)
Rigorously tested steak cooking methods with scientific precision.
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