Five Star Gift Ideas

Here are a few gift ideas based on your dad's interest in local cuisine:

1. A food tour: Research food tours in your dad's area or nearby cities. Many tours focus on local cuisine and offer the chance to explore new foods and neighborhoods.

2. A cookbook featuring local recipes: Look for a cookbook that specializes in dishes from your dad's region or state. This will allow him to cook and explore new recipes from the comfort of his own home.

3. A gift certificate to a local restaurant: Find out his favorite local restaurant or try a new one that he's been wanting to try. Purchase a gift certificate so he can enjoy a meal on his birthday or at a later date.

4. A homemade meal: If you enjoy cooking, prepare your dad's favorite local dish or try making something new that he's been wanting to try. This is a thoughtful and personalized way to celebrate his birthday.

5. Local food products: Look for locally made food products such as a jar of jam or honey, a bottle of wine or a basket of fresh produce. These types of gifts allow him to taste and support the local food scene.

Or you can get him a star map with the date when he was born.

Bridget Shields says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I wanted a keepsake to give to my father for his birthday as he has terminal cancer. He was delighted by his gift. The process of ordering was easy and delivery was prompt. A great gift idea.”