We Can Make Your Brunch-Planning A Breeze

Did you know that brunch-planning has been going on since the mid-1800s? This mid-morning meal called brunch was designed for those who preferred to “linger” over the mealtime. It has become very popular today and the beauty of it is that the menu can be so varied.

Your main focus should alway be on the "relaxation" factor; set the room up in such a way that everyone feels at home, create a casual atmosphere.

Try this music selection for starters:

HOLD ME TO THIS - Recommended Songs: Sail To The Moon and No Surprises, ARTIST: Christopher O'Riley.

The food, of course, should be plentiful and good.

Try these on for size. BRUNCH PIZZA, BANANA NUT BREAD, & RASPBERRY YOGURT ICEY. . You’ve covered the egg/cheese, sweet, and drink categories with these three selections. Of course you can add to these, but it's a great start. For this part of the brunch-planning, see our menu page.

It goes without saying that exceptional coffee should definitely be on your brunch-planning menu. Brunch and coffee go hand in hand.

We are always updating our site so keep an eye out for new recipes.

More brunch music recommendations below:

GERSHWIN ON GUITAR - Recommended Songs: Love Walked In and How Long Has This Been Going On, ARTIST: Jack Jezzro.

PUCCINI WITHOUT WORDS - Recommended Songs: “Tosca: E lucevan le stele” and “Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbi caro”, ARTIST: Barry Wordsworth.

If you want the right atmosphere, use a blend of jazz, soft rock, classical. This is a leisurely time, not too upbeat. The music we will recommend will fit the bill -Use our iTunes links to get you there. Just click to take a quick listen to the songs we’ve suggested – we guarantee that you won’t be disappointed. This is by far the easiest thing you can do. If you don't have iTunes, it is very easy to download. Then you can purchase single songs or entire albums. Really do the brunch-planning right and set up a playlist and play straight from your computer or mp3 player with a good set of speakers.

THE GUITAR ARTISTRY OF CHARLIE BYRD - Recommended Songs: Speak Low and Moonlight In Vermont, ARTIST: Charlie Byrd.

LAST CALL - Recommended Songs: Ruby and Georgia On My Mind , ARTIST: John Darnall.

MICHEL LEGRAND BY MICHEL LEGRAND - Recommended Songs: The Summer Knows and The Hands Of Time ARTIST: Michel LeGrand.

THIS IS LOVE - Recommended Songs: Dreamwalk and You Know What . . I Love You ARTIST: Lee Ritenour.

Another great addition to your brunch-planning should be accessories: use elegant tableware, tablecloths, and the addition of flowers adds that special decorating touch.

MENDELSSOHN & BRAHMS: VIOLIN CONCERTOS - Recommended Songs: Violin Concerto In E Minor, Op 64: II. Andante, ARTIST: Anne-Sophie Mutter & The Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert Von Karajan.

THE SYMPHONY SESSIONS - Recommended Songs: Conscience and Time Passing , ARTIST: David Foster.

PIAOLLA: COMPLETE MUSIC FOR FLUTE AND GUITAR - Recommended Songs: Romantico and Campero, ARTIST: Hugo German Gaido.

MASON WILLIAMS 2003-EP - Recommended Songs: Flamenco Lingo and McCall, ARTIST: Mason Williams.

If you don’t care for the classical and want more of the jazz, you can find it on our jazz page.

Round off your brunch-planning with a little pop or some standards in your selections. Here are some recommendations that we think will suit you to a T.

OCTOBER ROAD - Recommended Songs: Caroline I See You and September Grass, ARTIST: James Taylor.

AFTERGLOW - Recommended Songs: Answer and Drifting, ARTIST: Sarah McLachlan.

CHILDREN RUNNING THROUGH - Recommended Songs : Heavenly Day and Railroad Wings, ARTIST: Patty Griffin.

Additional classical selections can be found on our classical page