: a meal usually taken late in the morning that combines a late breakfast and an early lunch
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The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch, and bar bites.
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
Bella Vista Christian Women's Connection will meet for brunch and a program from 9-10:45 a.m. on June 11 at the Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd.
—Deb Harvell, Arkansas Online, 25 May 2025
Pair it with denim shorts for running errands or grabbing brunch, and dress it up with trousers and loafers for in-office work days.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 24 May 2025
Louie Bossi’s Ristorante in Fort Lauderdale continues its weekend brunch service on Monday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., including $19 bottomless mimosas, bellinis and bloody marys with the purchase of an entree.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 26 May 2025
Bella Vista Christian Women's Connection will meet for brunch and a program from 9-10:45 a.m. on June 11 at the Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd.
—Deb Harvell, Arkansas Online, 25 May 2025
Pair it with denim shorts for running errands or grabbing brunch, and dress it up with trousers and loafers for in-office work days.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 24 May 2025
Louie Bossi’s Ristorante in Fort Lauderdale continues its weekend brunch service on Monday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., including $19 bottomless mimosas, bellinis and bloody marys with the purchase of an entree.
—Ben Crandell, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2025
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“Brunch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brunch. Accessed 1 Jun. 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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