Part breakfast, part lunch – brunch is a fun excuse to combine the two! We asked how you liked your brunch served, where you enjoy brunch in Berks and more, and here’s how you responded…
When I order brunch, I usually lean more toward:
Breakfast foods – 82%
Lunch-like items – 18%
Do you prefer SWEET or SAVORY? (Choose one)
SWEET – 35%
SAVORY – 65%
My must-have at brunch is:
Bacon – 29%
A cocktail – 56%
Eggs Benedict – 15%
My favorite Berks Brunch spot is ________________. And my favorite item on the menu there is ________________.
Your Top 3 were:
- Bistro 614 Smoked Salmon Goat Cheese and Caramelized Red Onion on Puffed Pastry
- Say Cheese Ham & Gruyere Quiche
- Folino Estate Tiramisu Waffles
When is prime brunch time according to you?
11am – 2pm
Let’s talk Bloody Marys.
Choose all garnishes you’d love to have in yours…
Celery – 69%
Asparagus – 15%
Bacon – 59%
Shrimp – 58%
Lime Wedge – 50%
Jalapeno – 8%
Lemon Wedge – 31%
Pickle Spears – 16%
Pepperoncini – 12%
Green Beans – 8%
Olives – 54%
Cocktail Onions – 15%
Any garnishes you think are must-haves?
Extra horseradish
Tabasco
Old Bay seasoning
Salt & Pepper rim
Do you like yours super spicy? Or mild?
Super Spicy – 31%
Mild – 69%
Who do you think makes the best Bloody Mary in Berks?
Special shout-outs went go out to:
- the Crabby Mary at Getting’ Crabby at the Crab Barn
- the Shaken Bacon Bloody Mary at Austin’s
- the Classic Bloody Mary at Cheer’s American Bistro
Mimosas Anyone? What’s your favorite?
A simple orange juice and champagne – 59%
I’ll take a poinsettia – with cranberry juice added – 26%
Pomegranate juice for me please – 15%
My favorite place to order a mimosa in Berks is...
Bistro 614 – They’re bottomless!
Between champagne & prosecco, what do you prefer?
Champagne – 30%
Prosecco – 41%
Makes no difference to me. – 29%
My go-to brunch drink is always:
Mimosa – 75%
Bloody Mary – 25%
More coffee, please!
I take mine with
Cream – 26%
Sugar – 7%
Cream & Sugar – 37%
Bailey’s – 4%
Nothing – Black for me – 26%
Eggs it is! I’d like mine:
Benedict – 21%
Scrambled – 47%
Fried – 3%
Poached – 9%
Sunny-side up – 20%
My favorite brunch companion is:
Family/kids – 26%
My Bestie – 28%
Significant other – 41%
My pet – 5%
Buffet or a la carte?
Buffet – 50%
A la Carte – 50%
What’s your favorite type of Eggs Benedict?
Smoked salmon – 13%
Traditional Canadian bacon – 35%
Lump Crab – 34%
Not for me – 18%
What’s your favorite brunch salad?
Cobb – 18%
Caesar – 28%
Spinach Salad with Bacon – 27%
Wedge with Bleu Cheese – 21%
Nicoise – 6%
Sandwich time! Which one is your brunch spirit animal?
Triple-decker Club Sandwich – 16%
Chicken Salad – 25%
BLT – 26%
Pressed Panini with Mozzarella and Sun-dried Tomatoes – 33%
What’s your favorite day to brunch…
Saturday – 0%
Sunday – 74%
Any day is great! – 26%