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Brunch has become a popular mealtime choice around the world, blending breakfast and lunch into one relaxed, social occasion. But what exactly is brunch, and why has it gained such cultural importance? This post explores the origins, typical foods, social aspects, and cultural impact of brunch, helping you understand why it remains a favorite for many. A brunch table set with Gravlax Benedicts What Is Brunch? Brunch is a meal that combines elements of breakfast and lunch, usu

The last few years have brought a culinary revolution to Montevideo. Before opening Gourmand 8 years ago, you would have never seen a menu offering croissants, eggs or anything resembling breakfast. Now, that has all changed. Since then Montevideo's culinary scence continues to expand beyond grilled meats, milanesas and french fries. Below are some of our favorite spots to enjoy the city. These are our unbiased, unpaid comments of places where we dine at least once a month. M