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Breakfast table

Egg cup, butter dish, bread basket. Start the day relaxed with a delicious breakfast.


Setting the Breakfast Table for a Relaxed Start to the Day

A good morning starts with a relaxed breakfast. During the week, things can be quick and easy, while weekends leave more time to enjoy fresh bread rolls,  coffee and a leisurely breakfast together. A beautifully set breakfast table creates a welcoming atmosphere and turns even a simple breakfast into a moment to enjoy together.

You don’t need much for a great start to the day. Simply give everything you like to have close at hand a place on the table. Bread, butter, eggs and coffee are then ready to serve, and everyone can help themselves. The right breakfast accessories make the table both practical and inviting.

Breakfast Ideas for Every Occasion

Looking for breakfast table ideas for different occasions? With the right combination of tableware and practical accessories, you can adapt your breakfast table to everyday routines, relaxed weekends or visits from guests. A small breakfast for two usually requires little space, while practicality is key at the family table. When friends come over for breakfast, you can make room for a wider selection of treats. A bread basket keeps bread and rolls within easy reach, a butter dish keeps butter neatly stored, and egg cups, cups and a salt and pepper set complete the table. This makes it easy to create a breakfast table that suits every occasion without any fuss.

Breakfast for Two

Breakfast for two is all about taking it easy and enjoying a relaxed start to the day. A small bread basket, two cups, egg cups and a butter dish are often all you need to keep everything within easy reach. A serving tray comes in handy when serving coffee and breakfast at the table, or when you feel like enjoying a leisurely breakfast in bed.

Breakfast Table for the Family

At the family breakfast table, the most important thing is that everything is easy to reach and use. Bread, butter, eggs, salt and pepper should be placed where even the youngest family members can reach them. A spacious bread basket and plenty of  cups help everyone settle in and enjoy breakfast without having to keep getting up.

Breakfast with Friends

Breakfast with friends is even more enjoyable when everyone can help themselves to their heart’s content. A coordinated breakfast table creates a harmonious overall look Placemats provide an attractive base and give each place setting its own space. Add a selection of cups, a well-filled bread basket and all the breakfast favourites you like to share around the table.

Breakfast Table Ideas for Every Season

You can bring a touch of the season to your breakfast table, too. In spring, strawberries, fresh herbs and light colours add a fresh feel. In summer, berries, melon and chilled drinks are a perfect fit. In autumn, apples, pears and nuts make lovely additions to breakfast, while winter calls for hot drinks and seasonal favourites. Small changes to the food and colours are all it takes to give your breakfast table a fresh new look throughout the year.

What Belongs on a Breakfast Table?

What you need on a breakfast table depends on your personal preferences and the type of breakfast you enjoy. A few essentials are particularly practical: 

  • Cups and mugs for coffee, tea and other hot drinks 
  • Egg cups for your breakfast egg
  • Butter dish to keep butter neatly stored and within easy reach
  • Bread basket for bread, rolls and croissants
  • Salt and pepper mills for seasoning at the table
  • Serving tray for carrying and serving breakfast
  • Placemats as a practical base for plates and cups

With a selection that suits your breakfast routine, your table stays practical while still looking inviting.