It has commonly been served with rice for breakfast at home, but recently many people don't eat rice for breakfast and therefore prefer miso soup for dinner.
一般的には日本の一般家庭の朝食時にご飯と共に供される感も強いが、近年は朝食にご飯を食べない人が多くなったため、夕食時に味噌汁を飲む人が増えた。