# Elf-Inspired Breakfast Beverages This Candy-Filled Breakfast Drink Was Inspired by Buddy the Elf By Ell Smith | Published 2017-12-08 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candyfilled-breakfast-drink References: [walesonline](http://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/welsh-cafe-created-breakfast-inspired-13990370) & [parcpantry](http://parcpantry.co.uk/) A welsh cafe in Newport is helping consumers get into the holiday spirit with the introduction of a new [candy-filled breakfast drink](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breakfastinspired-drinks) that fans of the classic Christmas film '[Elf](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-cookie-pancake-mix-kit)' may recognize. The sugary concoction is based on the main character of the film, Buddy, and contain's the cheery elf's four main food groups: "candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup." To make matters even sweeter, this dessert also includes candy canes, marshmallows, candy floss, chocolate and a pop tart. This sugar-rush inducing drink promises to bring out the inner child in anyone, appealing to those with a sweet tooth or fans of the film. The sugary concoction is served in a glass mug with a side of warm milk, enabling one to create a fresh breakfast beverage, that's sure to offer a quick jolt of energy. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Holiday-inspired Breakfast Drinks:** Cafes and drink companies can create holiday-inspired breakfast beverages based on popular holiday films or themes. - **Indulgent Breakfast Options:** Consumers are increasingly interested in indulgent breakfast options that offer a unique experience and cater to their sweet tooth. - **Novelty Dessert Beverages:** Food and beverage companies can create novelty dessert beverages that appeal to the inner child in consumers and offer a fun, Instagram-worthy experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Cafes and Coffee Shops:** Cafes and coffee shops can capitalize on the trend of indulgent breakfast options and offer unique holiday-inspired drinks to attract customers. - **Beverage and Snack Companies:** Beverage and snack companies can collaborate to create novelty dessert beverages that showcase their products and create a buzz on social media. - **Event and Pop-up Companies:** Event and pop-up companies can create holiday-themed experiences that feature novelty dessert beverages, such as 'Elf'-inspired breakfast drinks, to attract those seeking a unique and festive experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Film-Inspired Pancake Mixes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-cookie-pancake-mix-kit.md) - [Festive Elvish Candles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elf-x-homesick.md) - [Holiday Movie Candy Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brachs-elf-candies.md) - [Movie-Themed Spaghetti Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buddy-the-elf-spaghetti-meal-kit.md) - [Movie-Inspired Donut Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elf-doughnut-collection.md) - [Holiday Movie Meal Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elf-themed-recipes.md) - [Breakfast-Inspired Beverage Items](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-cereal-drinks.md) - [Cooling Wintry Cereals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/north-pole-snow-creme-cereal.md) - [Christmas Movie Spaghetti Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elf-spaghetti-meal-kit.md)