continental breakfast
noun
often capitalized C
: a light breakfast (as of rolls or toast and coffee)
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There will also be a continental breakfast at The Boca Raton Golf Club.
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Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, and vegan options are available upon request.
—Robin Raven, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
All rooms include a continental breakfast with fresh fruit, Belizean pastries, coffee, and juice.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
Downstairs, the stylish bar and restaurant is the perfect spot to grab coffee in the morning before heading out (continental breakfast is included in your stay).
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
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Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, and vegan options are available upon request.
—Robin Raven, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
All rooms include a continental breakfast with fresh fruit, Belizean pastries, coffee, and juice.
—Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2024
Downstairs, the stylish bar and restaurant is the perfect spot to grab coffee in the morning before heading out (continental breakfast is included in your stay).
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Continental breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/continental%20breakfast. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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