ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Father's Day — a day to put Pops on a pedestal — falls this year on Sunday, June 19.

If you wish to leave cooking to someone else, check out what restaurants in Orange County are offering for on-site dining or takeout meals for at-home brunches and backyard BBQs.

Peruse the list below or scroll through photos at top of this post to find the ideal spot to wine and dine your padre.

If you know of other neighborhood restaurants with dad-worthy deals, share with Patch readers in the comments section.

And to all dads, grandads, stepdads, foster dads and father-figure uncles, too, Happy Father's Day from Patch!

A CRYSTAL COVE: The newly opened restaurant celebrates Dad with Father's Day lunch, dinner & weekend brunch, plus creative cocktails. Executive Chef Elvis Morales will start off meals with BBQ heirloom carrots or spicy yellowfin tuna. Main dishes include "CdM Fancy Pizza" with mozzarella, ricotta, mushroom, potato, truffle & arugula, and Akushi skirt steak with fingerling potatoes & broccolini. Details & reservations here. At 7864 East Coast Hwy., Newport Beach.

BASKIN-ROBBINS: Celebrate Father's Day with two ice cream cakes — perfect for Pops! The new "Grillmaster Cake" is made of Oreo cookies & buttercream "burgers & hot dogs," or "The Cold One Cake," resembling a foamy beer mug. Order info. Find shops near you.

BILLY'S AT THE BEACH: On Father's Day, June 19, treat Dad to a waterfront lunch or dinner with specials from Executive Chef Robert Luna. Entrées include: grilled lamb chops with garlic mashed potatoes & asparagus; Seafood Tower with jumbo shrimp, oysters & crab claws. Families planning harbor cruise, can stop to Dock & Dine. Website & reservation info. At 2751 W. Coast Hwy., Newport Beach.

BJ'S RESTAURANT & BREWHOUSE: Dads dining in-restaurant June 18-19 will receive free commemorative Father's Day glass, plus 20% off VIP card for use on future dine in or takeout from June 20 through July 10. Another offer: for every $50 eGift card purchase, receive a $10 bonus card. Details. Find locations throughout Orange County.

BLACK ANGUS STEAKHOUSE: For Father's Day, all locations open at 11 a.m., serving such dishes as prime rib & lobster tail, ribeyes & classic sidekicks, plus Father's Day drink special —the BullsEye Brew. Also available are take-home "Grilling Kits" ($29.99), with bag & set of grilling utensils. Ordering & reservation details. Find locations in Buena Park, Fountain Valley & Santa Ana.

CAFE SEVILLA: Dine out for Father's Day brunch with bottomless mimosas (11 a.m. - 3 p.m.) or dinner offered all day. Dads can enjoy $10 Smoked Old Fashioned, as well as a free lobster tail when ordering signature paella. Live music begins 6 p.m. Reservations here. Location: 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa.

CALACA MAMAS CANTINA: Treat Padre to breakfast, lunch or dinner at newly opened, day-of-the-dead-themed Mexican eatery. Among menu options are "Frito Bandito" (flour tortilla, chicken tinga, carne asada, red rice, frijoles charra, lettuce, pico de gallo, chihuahua cheese, crema, guacamole, Fritos corn chips & queso blanco), "Camarones al Ajo" (shrimp, poblano chiles, tomato, garlic, lime & cilantro), and desserts fit for a king. Presented in tabletop cart with sparkler, churros are tossed in cinnamon sugar & served with chocolate sauce & dulce de leche. Info & reservations here. At 1550 S. Harbor Blvd., Anaheim .

CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN: Enjoy a Father's Day weekend BOGO deal: Buy one pizza, pasta or salad & get one free on your next visit. Offer is for dine-in or takeout June 18-19 . Diners will receive a BOGO coupon card redeemable June 20-28. Location finder here.

CHA CHA'S LATIN KITCHEN: Two-course, Father's Day Champagne Brunch planned June 19 at both O.C. restaurants, with such signature dishes as carne asada con huevo (skirt steak with potatoes, fried egg & ranchero sauce) and huevos rancheros. Irvine location will feature live Latin band. Reservations recommended. Locations at 110 W. Birch St., Brea & 13126 Jamboree Road, Irvine.

DESCANSO RESTAURANT: Father's Day brings three-course, pairing-special, 3 p.m. - 9 p.m., from Executive Chef Fonzy De Zuniga. Begin with Sinaloan Shrimp Aguachile paired with tequila sangrita, then move to Australian wagyu main course & Mezcal Old Fashioned. For dessert: Arroz con Leche paired with Spanish port wine. Brunch also available 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on outdoor patio with live music. At 1555 Adams Ave., Costa Mesa. Details & reservations here or at (714) 486-3798 .

EDDIE V'S: A Father's Day exclusive special — for dine-in only — features 11-ounce Snake River Farms Gold Label Wagyu strip steak. Plus, Eddie V's single barrel select Blanton's Bourbon also available. If Dad is a bourbon enthusiast, the collectible Blanton's topper is offered by request, while supplies last. 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., with live music in V Lounge from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Info & reservations here. Find location in Newport Beach.

EL TORITO: All-you-can-eat Father's Day brunch served Sunday 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. ($34 or $37 per adult. $12 for children.) Among options: ham & tri-tip carving station; build-your-own taco station; omelette bar; unlimited champagne and more. Details. See O.C. restaurant list here. -----------

FARMHOUSE AT ROGER'S GARDENS: Spoil Dad on Father's Day with menu from Executive Chef Rich Mead. Entree choices include flat iron steak with sauteed spinach, cipollini onions, shitake mushrooms & French-fried Alaskan fingerling potatoes, horseradish, chimichurri. Pair with award-winning cocktails, including "Swig for Selflessness," a featured cocktail that benefits local charity. Cocktails & menu available for takeout. Location: 2301 San Joaquin Hills Rd, Corona Del Mar. Details & booking here or by calling (949) 640-1415 .

FLEMING'S PRIME STEAKHOUSE: Three-course, Father's Day specials served June 16-20, featuring choices of bone-in ribeye & lobster or filet mignon. Meals include salads, desserts, or upgrade with add-ons or cocktails. Restaurants open early Saturday & Sunday, June 18-19, plus full dinner menu also available. See here for Dad's Day details. California sites include Anaheim & Newport Beach .

FOGO DE CHAO: For Father's Day, the Brazilian steakhouse will serve brunch (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.) and dinner (2 p.m. to 9 p.m.), with half-price for children 7-12 & free to 6 & younger with purchase of full churrasco experience. Father's Day To-Go Packages also offered, with 24-hour notice, for pick-up or delivery. Website here for info. Find locations, including Irvine.

GRACIAS MADRE: June 19 is "Gracias Padre Day" at eatery that caters to vegan & non-vegan fathers & families. Menu specials: the Tostada de Coliflor Ceviche ($14) with avocado, lemon, cilantro, onions, tomato, guacamole, cabbage, crema & corn tortillas; & Pambazo Torta con Papas Fritas ($24) with Guiso de Soyrizo, avocado, lettuce, cabbage, pickled onion, cashew mozzarella & jalapeno cilantro aioli. Assortment of beer & cocktails, too. Website & reservations. At 1617 Westcliff Drive, Newport Beach.

HEIRLOOM FARMHOUSE KITCHEN: Kick back on Father's Day with craft cocktails, $5 draft beers & special BBQ menu featuring: the "Dad Burger" (smoked cheddar, shoulder bacon, onion rings, chipotle BBQ); pulled pork sandwiches (cole slaw, pickled red onions, mop sauce & sweet milk bun); rib plates (pork ribs, cole slaw, BBQ beans & corn bread); & fried chicken sandwiches (spicy BBQ & ranch slaw, pickles, smoked jalapeno aioli on potato bun). Info & bookings here. At Marriott Irvine Spectrum, 7905 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine.

ISLANDS RESTAURANTS: On June 19, restaurants are offering a $15 Father's Day burger & beer deal. All burgers & any 16-ounce beer qualify. Among burger options: the "Kilauea," jalapeño & black pepper-crusted burger, pepper jack cheese, chipotle aioli, lettuce, tomato & Island Reds; "Bleunami" with Bleu cheese dressing, lettuce, tomato, red onion & bleu cheese crumbles: and "Impossible," plant-based patty, avocado, white cheddar, lettuce, tomato & roasted garlic aioli. Website here.

KHAN SAAB DESI CRAFT KITCHEN: Dine out on Father's Day with Michelin-recognized menu, including 100% halal dishes & variety of steak & seafood options, including Australian wagyu wood-fired bone-in tomahawk, beef kabobs & shrimp masala curry. Freshly-made naan, & 100% alcohol-free mocktails also served. Reservations advised. Tap here for info. At 229 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton.

LA VIDA CANTINA: Father's Day brunch includes bottomless mimosas & Bloody Marys, plus such authentic Mexican cuisine as the signature La Vida Burrito Chicken or Carne Asada, Chile Verde Pork, fajitas, carnitas & more. Book by calling 949-612-2349. Website & reservations here. Located at 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa.

LAS BRISAS: The cliffside restaurant offers four-course, prix-fixe Father's Day brunch 8 a.m.-3 p.m. ($85 per person). Dinner service runs 3 p.m. to close. Highlights include spicy tuna tostada, steak & lobster enchiladas, prime rib, oyster add-ons & chocolate swirl cheesecake. Kid's menu also available for children 12 & younger. Full menu & reservations. At 361 Cliff Drive, Laguna Beach.

MACARONI GRILL: The Italian eatery opens at 11 a.m. Father's Day for dine-in or takeout. Among to-go options: Feast for Five ($30), that feeds up to five with entrée, Caesar salad, Rosemary Peasant Bread & chocolate chip cookies, or Premium Feast for Five ($55), that adds a pasta entree. Visit website here for ordering. See locations throughout California, including Tustin.

MCCORMICK & SCHMICK'S: Three-course, Father's Day menu planned June 19, with such choices as soup or salad, crab & shrimp-stuffed salmon, New York strip, ribeye or lobster, plus dessert selection. Info here. Locations include Anaheim.

NORMS: BBQ-loving dads can score free takeout of baby back ribs with any $40 purchase for Father's Day. Ready to heat & serve, the baby back ribs are rubbed with NORMS' Memphis-style dry rub, slow cooked, basted with BBQ sauce & chilled for journey to your grill or oven. Offer for dine-in & to-go, but not valid for online orders. Locations throughout Orange County. Restaurant website here.

OJI SUSHI & SAKE BAR: Surprise Dad with deluxe, all-you-can-eat sushi, offered 12 p.m. - 11 p.m. at Triangle Square in Costa Mesa. Adults $38.99; kids, 8-13, $19.99; ages 4-7 -$14.99; & 3 and under free. Also available is the regular menu showcasing modern & innovative Japanese cuisine. For reservations, call 949-515-7400 in Costa Mesa. Locations at 1870 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa.

OLD BREA CHOP HOUSE: North OC's steakhouse in downtown Brea could be the ideal spot to treat Dad to steaks, seafood & hand-crafted cocktails. Plus, recently debuted "Prime Rib Sundays," with rotating weekend specials, is served 2 p.m. to close. At 180 S. Brea Blvd., Brea. Info, menu & reservations here. Bookings also offered here.

ORANGE HILL: Fathers's Day four-course brunch ($89/adult, $35/children) is planned June 19 9:30 a.m.- 4 p.m., with chilled seafood, French toast, whole snapper & Triple Chocolate Layer Cake. $30 bottomless mimosas can be added. Father's Day a la carte dinner offered 5 p.m. - 10 p.m, with highlights including wild mushroom pappardelle pasta & Faroe Island salmon. Reservations here. At 6410 East Chapman Ave., Orange.

RED LOBSTER: Treat seafood-loving dads to gift card deal. Limited-time special runs through June 26. For every $50 spent on cards, purchased in-restaurant or online, get $10 bonus coupon for orders of $30 or more June 27 and Aug. 31. Cards can be used on such offerings as Ultimate Feast, Ultimate Endless Shrimp Mondays & new "10 Under $10" lunch menu. Website & locations here.

ROCK & BREWS: Enjoy a rockin' Father's Day with such cuisine as the Alice Cooper Burger or Demon Chicken Sandwich, plus more than 50 local & international brews. The first 50 dads will receive a Rock & Brews pint glass when they buy one of three on-tap Rock & Brew beers on Father's Day. Participating locations in Buena Park & Tustin.

RUBIO'S COASTAL GRILL: Surprise fish-taco-loving papas with a Rubio's gift card deal for Father's Day. Buy a $25 gift card, and receive a $5 bonus card. Physical gift cards & E-gift cards available. Details. Find a Rubio's near you here.

RUTH'S CHRIS STEAK HOUSE: Dine-in or order takeout for Father's Day with such options as 11-ounce filet, porterhouse-for-two, tomahawk ribeye, or prix-fixe meal with starter, entrée, side & dessert. Plus, gift card offer runs June 13-19. For every $200 gift card purchase, get $40 bonus card. Bonus cards valid through Aug. 31. Details. California locales include Anaheim & Irvine.

SEASONS 52: Pre-order three-course, Father's Day dinner to-go via Green Box offerings, serving four to six. Options include cedar-plank roasted salmon or beef tenderloin, with salad, sides & "Mini Indulgences." Order link here. Find restaurant in Costa Mesa.

7-ELEVEN: Say "Thanks, Dad," with a Father's Day deal: 16 boneless wings for just $5. In-store only.

SMASHBURGER: Enjoy a Father's Day burger deal running through June 19 at participating locations: four burgers for $20 with code "FathersDay" at checkout. Valid for a single beef, turkey or black bean burger build only and while supplies last. Info & participating locations in Aliso Viejo, Mission Viejo, San Clemente. --------------

SOL MEXICAN COCINA: A Baja-inspired Father's Day brunch to be served Sunday, June 19. $40 per person. Diners select one antojito (serves two), one entrée & one dessert for two. Among menu selections: grilled corn elote; Kobe steak & eggs; SOL chilaquiles verde; deep-fried ice cream & mimosa & beer buckets. Reservation info. Locales in Newport Beach & Irvine.

SOLITA TACOS: Brunch runs Father's Day weekend, Saturday & Sunday 9 a.m. - 2 p.m., with unique wood-grilled tacos, huevos rancheros, machaca & eggs, warm cinnamon berry bread pudding, plus one-of-a-kind margaritas, Solita's Bloody Marys & Casamigos Reposado Paloma. Menu & reservations. Located in Huntington Beach.

SUSIECAKES: For dads with a sweet tooth, check out: Father's Day Cupcake Box (four cupcakes with "Happy Father's Day Dad" inscription); or "DinoDad" or "Award Winning Dad" decoration that can be added to any cake. Treats available June 6-19. Website here. Locations in Costa Mesa, Laguna Niguel & Newport Beach.

TAVERN + BOWL: Spend day bowling with Dad, while enjoying scratch-made, brunch, lunch or dinner. Featured items include steak, burgers, a crispy chicken sandwich & BBQ Pulled Pork Mac 'N' Cheese (cavatappi , three-cheese cream sauce & "beerbeque-glazed" pulled pork), plus wings, salads & pizza. Options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten free & Paleo diners, too. Info & reservations. At 1875 Newport Blvd., Costa Mesa.

THE BLIND PIG KITCHEN + BAR: Toast Dad on Father's Day with $9 Old Fashioneds or the high-roller cocktail, "A Pappy for Your Pappy," for $50 with premier Pappy Van Winkle bourbon. New menu items include house-made bucatini with spicy arrabiata sauce, confit sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, fried basil & manchego, plus 20-ounce ribeye. Rancho Santa Margarita site also serving whiskey flights. Reservations recommended. Locales: 4975 Lakeview Ave., Yorba Linda; 31431 Santa Margarita Pkwy, Rancho Santa Margarita.

THE CAPITAL GRILLE: Treat Pops to such menu offerings as porcini rubbed bone-in ribeye or Kona crusted dry-aged NY Strip with shallot butter. Info & reservations. Or create at-home, luxury cookout by visiting The Capital Butcher, featuring steaks & sides for takeout. See location in Costa Mesa.

URBAN PLATES: Dads can score "secret ingredient" to grilling this summer! On Father's Day, the first 100 dads that dine-in at Urban Plates will receive complimentary Urban Grill King Spice Rub with orders. Fathers must dine-in to snag the specialty spice rub. Find locations in Orange County. Website here.

WALDORF ASTORIA MONARCH BEACH RESORT & CLUB: Father's Day menu at oceanfront Monarch Bay Beach Club features: St. Louis-style ribs with corn on cob & cole slaw; teriyaki salmon bowl; Cajun shrimp boil, andouille sausage, corn & potatoes; and ribeye with loaded baked potato & Southern-style green beans. Available Saturday & Sunday, June 18-19. Details & bookings here. At 1 Monarch Beach Resort, Dana Point.

WATER GRILL: Perfect for the seafood-loving dad is Father's Day "Surf & Turf" menu, featuring filet mignon & lobster tail ($76), American-style wagyu ribeye ($90), Wild Maryland softshell crab with watermelon & cucumber salad ($45) & Wild Copper River salmon with heirloom carrots & vadouvan curry butter ($64). Info & bookings here. Location: Costa Mesa's South Coast Plaza.

YARD HOUSE: Pops can select from fleet of taps with 100-plus brews, plus order such steaks & chops as bone-in, sweet soy marinated Korean Ribeye, served with chili garlic fries. Restaurant info here. Locations throughout California, including Brea, Costa Mesa, Irvine.

YOGURTLAND: Surprise fro-yo-loving dads with eGift cards, valid for in-store purchases. And a deal runs June 13-18: For every $25 eGift card purchased, receive $5 bonus card via email for future visits June 19 – July 17. Max of four bonus cards per order, plus not redeemable with online orders or third-party deliveries. Locations statewide.

YSIDORA AT INN AT THE MISSION SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO: Executive Chef Aaron Obregon is prepping brunch for Father's Day — June 19 from 10 a.m. t0 3 p.m — including such specialties as sweet corn pancakes, jamon serrano Benedict, chilaquiles verdes & more. Full menu & reservation links here. Located at 31692 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano.

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