Tim Hortons®, the iconic Canadian restaurant, has announced it will open the doors to its brand-new restaurant and drive-thru in Thurrock on 10th December. Fans will finally get their hands on its famous coffee, freshly baked donuts, and delicious meals when it opens its new venue, from 7am on Friday in Lakeside Retail Park.
To celebrate the launch, the first fan in the drive-thru and restaurant queue will be awarded with free drinks for a whole year *(a prize worth a staggering £3,100). The brand will also give away a free breakfast meal** to its first 100 customers.
In addition, Tim Hortons will run a series of giveaways including free drinks and donuts for those who activate their Tim Hortons’ digital wallet. Guests will simply need to scan the QR code found at the restaurant or by visiting here
Famed for its Canadian charm, the new Tim Hortons restaurant will open from 6am till midnight, seven days a week. The menu will feature best-selling items, including Timbits®, Iced Capps, Freshly Baked Donuts and Tims® Crispy Chicken Sandwich as well as dinner favourites including beef burgers, hot dogs, and lattice fries.
The venue will also open just in time for those in Essex, East London, and the surrounding communities to get their hands on its limited-edition festive menu, including its brand-new Snowball Surprise Deluxe Donut, Christmas Crispy Chicken and back by popular demand, its Rudolph the Reindeer Donut. The drinks menu will also delight guests with Orange or White Hot Chocolate, Salted Caramel Latte and Gingerbread Latte all available for a limited time only.
Kevin Hydes, Chief Commercial Officer of Tim Hortons® franchise in the U.K commented on the opening: “Our fans have been patiently waiting for us to announce when our doors will open in Thurrock and so I’m delighted to finally be sharing the news. This is a huge launch for us as it not only marks our second venue in Essex, but also, our first restaurant easily accessed by those in East London and surrounding areas.”
He continues “Our openings continue to get bigger and better, and we’re expecting a number of fans to head to the venue early to try and win one of our launch giveaways. Our restaurant team have been training hard to ensure each and every guest has the wonderful experience we are so well known for, and we look forward to welcoming the Thurrock and wider Essex community through our doors from Friday 10th December.”
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For more information, please contact the Tim Hortons® team at Fleet Street Communications:
*Two medium drinks per day and excludes bottled drinks
**main breakfast item with a hash brown and a small hot drink or orange juice.
Tim Hortons® Overview
TIM HORTONS® is one of North America’s largest restaurant chains operating in the quick service segment. Founded as a single location in Canada in 1964, TIM HORTONS® appeals to a broad range of consumer tastes, with a menu that includes premium coffee, hot and cold specialty drinks (including lattes, cappuccinos and espresso shots), specialty teas and fruit smoothies, fresh baked goods, grilled Panini and classic sandwiches, wraps, soups, prepared foods and other food products. TIM HORTONS® has more than 4,700 system wide restaurants located in Canada, the United States, and around the world. To learn more about the TIM HORTONS® brand, please visit the TIM HORTONS® brand website at www.timhortons.com
Tim Hortons® in the UK
In 2017, the iconic Canadian brand made its way to the United Kingdom, bringing premium coffee, freshly baked goods, delicious sandwiches & wraps, and other food products to Brits. The first restaurant opened on Argyle Street, Glasgow, in June 2017.
There are currently 37 restaurants in the UK with a flagship location in Leicester City Centre.
