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brunch

[bruhnch] / brʌntʃ /
NOUN
bite
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STRONGEST


NOUN
breakfast
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It’s not uncommon to find breakfast burritos that exceed $20, like the $24 wrap with beef machaca and shrimp offered on Daisy Margarita Bar’s weekend brunch menu.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

“I don’t do this every day,” he wrote in Spanish on Instagram of his $32.99 brunch.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

There, brunch lasted from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m., by which point the distinction between brunch and simply spending the entire day at a bar had become largely academic.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Katie has noticed fewer of her friends are drinking compared to when they were younger, and she prefers a "bottomless brunch environment" to a pub.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

“Oh, it’s a last-minute thing. Maxine called and asked if I wanted to do brunch with her to celebrate my birthday.”

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

The high point: They were weekend mimosa brunches.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

The best brunches in L.A. include seafood towers at a Virgil Village clam shack, live jazz and bottomless mimosas in Sherman Oaks and tableside cinnamon rolls and Bloody Marys in Brentwood, plus much more.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 4, 2025

In Chicago, Boystown — with its mix of cocktail lounges, gay bars, nightclubs, parades and drag brunches — has become a well-oiled machine for queer culture in the city.

From Salon Mar. 31, 2025

"I've had the most fun and I wish we could keep going longer and longer. We'll still go out for loads of brunches, I'm sure."

From BBC Sep. 29, 2024

“After school, you can come to help prep for dinner, and then after dinner, help clear the tables and wash dishes. And can you do Saturday and Sunday brunches as well?”

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau




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