Canada’s most famous coffee chain, Tim Hortons, opened its first outlet in Singapore at VivoCity. This marks a significant entry into the Singaporean market for the renowned brand, known for its coffees, donuts, and Timbits.
A Global Presence
Expansion in Asia
While this is the first foray into Singapore, Tim Hortons is not new to Asia. The brand already has a presence in China, India, Pakistan, and the Philippines. Plans are underway to open more outlets in Singapore at Nex, One Raffles Place, and Suntec City, and to expand into Malaysia and Indonesia.
What to Expect at VivoCity
Coffee and Drinks
Visitors can indulge in signature coffee blends, flavored lattes, and Iced Capps. Unique offerings include Tims’ Espresso Blend, Tims’ Dark Roast, and various cold brews. The Ice Capps, a frozen coffee shake, is available in delightful flavors such as salted caramel and Belgian chocolate.
Donuts and Timbits
The outlet introduces a variety of donut flavors, including a Singapore exclusive – the yuzu lemon cream bombolini. Classic flavors like Boston cream are accompanied by upgraded versions of Belgian dark chocolate and strawberry donuts. For smaller treats, Timbits, little donut holes, are also available.
Savory Options
For those looking for a savory bite, Tim Hortons offers a range of sourdough melts, including options like truffle egg mayo cheese, triple cheese with caramelized onion, and tuna sriracha cheese. These melts are prepared hot and fresh.
Conclusion
Tim Hortons’ entry into Singapore brings a beloved international brand to local coffee and donut enthusiasts. With its unique menu offerings and strategic expansion plans, Tim Hortons is poised to become a favorite spot for both sweet and savory cravings in Singapore.
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