: a meal usually taken late in the morning that combines a late breakfast and an early lunch
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Rocket + basil interweaves Persian, German and Australian influences for a brunch that includes dishes like mascarpone pancakes with pistachio butter.
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Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 1 May 2025
For May 11 brunch: resy.com/cities/oviedo-fl/venues/sushi-pop-oviedo/events/mothers-brunch-omakase-195-11-30-am-2025-05-11?seats=2&date=2025-04-27.
—Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2025
Why the brunch spot ranks No. 1 in NC
Though Mother’s Day is a popular time to go out for brunch, Young Cardinal Cafe has gained fans throughout the year.
—Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2025
Make reservations for Mother’s Day brunch on May 11 at https://www.testarossa.com/bistro107.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
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Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 1 May 2025
For May 11 brunch: resy.com/cities/oviedo-fl/venues/sushi-pop-oviedo/events/mothers-brunch-omakase-195-11-30-am-2025-05-11?seats=2&date=2025-04-27.
—Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 May 2025
Why the brunch spot ranks No. 1 in NC
Though Mother’s Day is a popular time to go out for brunch, Young Cardinal Cafe has gained fans throughout the year.
—Simone Jasper, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2025
Make reservations for Mother’s Day brunch on May 11 at https://www.testarossa.com/bistro107.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for brunch
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“Brunch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brunch. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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brunch
noun
: a late breakfast, an early lunch, or a combination of the two
Etymology
breakfast and lunch
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