Brunch Menu Ideas for a Morning Bridal Shower
Good food, great company, and champagne in the morning—what's not to love about a bridal shower brunch? Celebrating by a tranquil waterfront view? Now that is a dreamy and cozy setup.
If you're planning to create a memorable experience for the special bride-to-be, The Lakehouse offers the perfect setting by Lake Erie. Plus, we provide a huge fireplace overlooking the water, making it especially ideal for fall, winter, or early spring bridal showers.
In this blog, we curate brunch menu ideas for a morning bridal shower that will make every guest feel indulged.
Why Brunch?
Raise the bubbly, everybody! When throwing a modern bridal shower catering, a classic brunch theme is always a hit. From intimate gatherings to hosting a larger party, this theme works perfectly with any style. With mimosa bars, delicious pastries, quiches, and fresh salads, it's easy to create a fun and laid-back event for early birds and late risers alike.
Savory Delights
Southern Breakfast
Who doesn't love a delicious Southern Breakfast? It's a true comfort food experience that everyone will enjoy. This dish features rich, creamy white sausage gravy poured over freshly baked, heavenly biscuits that embody Southern cuisine's warm and traditional flavors.
Lake House Breakfast Sandwich
Kick off your private event with filling, savory brunch dishes. The Lake House Breakfast Sandwich features a perfectly cooked egg, savory sausage patties, and crispy candied bacon, all topped with creamy mayonnaise and golden home fries on the side, offering a delicious blend of flavors and textures.
Lindey’s Classic Breakfast
Take all the breakfast staples you love with Lindey's Classic Breakfast. Featuring fluffy scrambled eggs, savory candied bacon, and golden home fries paired with our famous heavenly biscuits - it's a substantial meal that balances comfort and flavor in every bite.
Shrimp ‘n’ Grits
Indulge in the bold flavors of Shrimp ‘n’ Grits. This Southern-inspired dish features house-made grits infused with smoked gouda, complemented by sautéed onions, mushrooms, and tomatoes. Topped with juicy shrimp and a zesty lemon butter sauce, it's a special twist on brunch that you wouldn't want to miss.
Chicken and Waffles
Waffles are a classic choice for brunch. Served with crispy fried chicken? Perfection. Drizzled with maple syrup, they are the best comfort food for celebrating any bridal shower!
Sweet Treats
Assorted Pastries
A classic “good morning” choice with delicious brunch goodies: buttery croissants, tasty Danishes, and moist muffins! Add on some fruit preserves and butter to complete the package of grab-and-go goodies that are perfect for guests to enjoy at their leisure.
Pancake or Waffle Station
Need a fun brunch idea? How about setting up a waffle or pancake bar? A lush waffle station with easy-to-reach toppings like berries, whipped cream, and maple syrup is sure to be a hit.
Provide utensils for serving, and let your guests have fun mixing and matching their favorites.
French Toast Casserole
Soft and custardy middles, cinnamon-infused edges, and an extra-crunchy toasted topping - perfect French Toast Casserole. Served warm with a dusting of powdered sugar and a side of fresh berries, this make-ahead bridal shower menu makes the ultimate crowd-pleaser.
Yogurt Parfait Bar
Bars are definitely a trend for modern bridal showers. One of our favorites is setting up a simple and customizable yogurt parfait bar. This healthy option allows guests to mingle while they create their own layers of creamy yogurt, crunchy granola, fresh fruits, and some honey. Oh-so-refreshing!
Fresh and Healthy Options
Fruit Salad
A fruit salad made with seasonal fruits is a delicious and healthy choice for brunch. You can layer the fruits by color to create a beautiful rainbow effect. For a fun twist, try using different shapes like melon balls, kiwi slices, and cubed pineapple. You can also serve them in individual glass cups for a stylish presentation.
Green Salad
When looking for something simple and refreshing, you’d be hard-pressed to find a dish better than a classic mixed green salad at The Lakehouse. Packed with crisp veggies, juicy strawberries, nuts, and a tangy vinaigrette dressing, this dish is the perfect wholesome pairing for heartier menu options.
Smoothie Bar
Let's make your brunch menu ideas for a morning bridal shower extra special with healthy smoothies. From classic strawberry–banana to nutrient-packed spinach and kale blends, these smoothies cater to every taste and dietary preference, including dairy-free options.
Beverages
Mimosa Bar
A brunch bridal shower isn't complete without the trendy mimosa bar! Who doesn't love a simple yet fun option for a bridal shower bevy, right? You can start with a variety of fruit juices like oranges, cranberries, peaches, and, of course, champagne! It's also nice to add some sparkling options for those who prefer a nonalcoholic bubbly.
Coffee and Tea Station
If the bride-to-be is a caffeine enthusiast, having a coffee and tea station is a fun way to celebrate. With a variety of freshly brewed coffees, herbal teas, and tasty flavored syrups, your guests can enjoy a sip of their caffeine while indulging in their brunch favorites.
Fresh Juice Bar
Looking for a refreshing and healthy nonalcoholic party drink? Fresh juices are just what you need! Featuring freshly squeezed oranges and a variety of other vibrant fruits, these juices are bursting with vitamins and natural sweetness for a healthy and energizing pick-me-up to go with your meal.
Takeaway
Find the perfect balance of elegance and deliciousness with brunch bridal showers at The Lakehouse. Our brunch menu ideas for a morning bridal shower are thoughtfully curated to offer an array of savory and sweet treats, fresh and healthy options, and a variety of beverages to suit everyone's tastes.
Add your personal touch and create a memorable culinary experience at The Lakehouse, located on Old River Rd., Cleveland, OH. Book your event with us today!