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(Top) 1 Brunch foods and dishes 1.1 Gallery 1.2 Brunch beverages 1.2.1 Alcoholic 1.2.2 Non-alcoholic 2 See also 3 References 4 Bibliography 5 Further reading 6 External links

List of brunch foods

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Assorted brunch foods

This is a list of brunch foods and dishes. Brunch is a combination of breakfast and lunch eaten usually during the late morning but it can extend to as late as 2 pm and 8 pm on the East Coast, although some restaurants may extend the hours to a later time.^[1]^[2] The word is a portmanteauofbreakfast and lunch.^[3] Brunch originated in England in the late 1800s, served in a buffet style manner, and became popular in the United States in the 1930s.^[4]

Brunch foods and dishes[edit]

The following foods are often served for brunch.

Blintzes

ABelgian waffle with strawberries and powdered sugar

Dim sum

Hash browns, bacon, eggs and coffee

Brunch quiche

Smoked salmon and egg salad on a toasted baguette

Avocado toast^[5]
Bacon^[6]^[7]
Bagel – in New York City, the "bagel brunch" was popular circa 1900.^[8] The bagel brunch consists of a bagel topped with lox, cream cheese, capers, tomato and red onion.^[8]
Bagel and cream cheese^[9]
Biscuits and gravy^[10]
Blintz^[11]
Bread and toast with butter and jams
Breakfast sausage
Brunch casserole – a simple casserole prepared with bread, eggs and bacon^[12]
Cheese
Chilaquiles^[13]
Cinnamon rolls ^[14]
Coffee cake^[15]^[16]
Cold cuts
Crêpe^[17]
Croissant^[18]
David Eyre's pancake^[19]
Dim sum^[20]^[21]
Dutch baby pancake^[10]
Egg dishes
English muffin (in a variety of configurations)
French toast^[7]^[11]^[22]
Frittata^[10]^[26]
Fruit^[27]
Grillades – a common brunch dish in the U.S. state of Louisiana^[23]^[28]
Grits – a staple food for breakfast and brunch in the Southern United States^[29]^[30]
Ham^[31]
Hash – such as corned beef hash^[32]^[33]
Hash browns^[7]
Meeshay
Muesli^[34]
Muffins ^[35]
Oysters Rockefeller^[23]
Pancake^[7]^[11]
Pastry
Potato^[6]
Potato pancake^[36]
Potatoes O'Brien^[37]
Quiche^[38]^[39]
Quick bread^[40]^[41]
Roasted meats ^[8]
Salads
- Caesar salad^[42]
- Cobb salad^[43]
Poached salmon – may be served cold^[24]
Seafood^[8]^[23]
Smoked fish
Smoked salmon^[17]^[44]
Soufflé^[45]
Soups ^[8]
Steak and eggs^[46]
Strata^[41]
Tartines^[17]
Teacake^[47]
Tea sandwich^[48]
Terrine^[24]
Touton^[49]^[50]
Tunisian tajine^[51]
Waffle^[11]^[41]

Gallery[edit]

A plate of assorted brunch foods
Some brunch foods – a bagel with cream cheese topped with smoked salmon, and salad
Vegan brunch foods
A brunch of an omelette, toast, French toast, fruit and coffee

Brunch beverages[edit]

ABloody Mary

South Indian Coffee

The following beverages are often served for brunch.

Alcoholic[edit]

Bloody Mary^[8]^[52]
Champagne^[8]^[53]^[54]
Caesar, popular in Canada
Irish coffee^[55]
Mimosa^[8]^[56]
Spritzer^[57]
Frühschoppen (German: "morning pint") – can be various types of beverage
Bellini
Screwdriver

Non-alcoholic[edit]

Coffee^[8]
Herbal tea^[58]
Juices ^[8]
Orange juice
Tea^[41]
Yum cha (Cantonese: "drink tea") – a tea that is typically served along with dim sum^[59]^[60]
Sparkling water^[61]

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Bibliography[edit]

Ternikar, F. (2014). Brunch: A History. The Meals Series. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4422-2943-3. 164 pages.

External links[edit]

Media related to Brunch at Wikimedia Commons

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