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bottomless mimosas

/ˈbɒtəmləs mɪˈmoʊzəz/

Very Common

A fixed-price brunch deal offering unlimited mimosa refills, usually for 60 to 90 minutes.

Most venues use a time cap and slow service as a natural limiter. The term carries strong weekend brunch connotations and is often used ironically or with performative enthusiasm.

Real-world examples4 examples
#ExampleWhat it meansSource
01it has bottomless mimosas and that's all i needed to hearThe unlimited drink offer was the deciding factor for choosing that venue.x, 2023
02they slowed the bottomless mimosas down after two glasses. not bottomless. lying.The restaurant used slow service to limit what was supposed to be unlimited.yelp, 2023
03bottomless mimosas at 11am was a great idea for exactly one hour and then it wasn'tThe person overindulged and regretted starting that early.instagram, 2024
04moving to NYC specifically because every brunch here has bottomless mimosasExaggerated praise for the city's brunch culture using one feature as the reason.tiktok, 2023

Use it when

  • Referring to an unlimited mimosa deal at a brunch restaurant.
  • Deciding between brunch spots based on the drink package.
  • Joking about or celebrating the brunch ritual of unlimited drinks.

Do not use it when

  • You mean a single mimosa or a general drink package.

Origin and context

Bottomless brunch packages became a mainstream restaurant offering in the US in the 2010s, following the format established in UK and Australian brunch venues. Social media amplified the ritual as a shareable weekend activity.

First seen
mid-2010s
Confidence
medium

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