'I didn't understand all the fuss about Tim Hortons until I went to the new one in Stockport'

Tim Hortons has been popping up across the UK over the past five years - and now it’s finally landed in Stockport.

Friends of mine who have experienced the coffee and doughnut chain in its birthplace of Canada rave about it, saying it was a rite of passage for them during their trip.

“You have to try the Timbits,” they eagerly tell me.

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So when the new drive-thru restaurant opened on Great Portwood Street at the Peel Retail Park, I thought I had to head down to see what all the fuss was about. And it seemed half of Stockport had joined me.

It was a sunny Sunday morning, and there was a constant stream of customers lining up to get their hands on a Tim Hortons breakfast.

We arrived just after 11 am but realised, once we’d got there, that if we had arrived just 10 minutes earlier, we would have been able to get the breakfast meal deal for £2.99 - a price you can't afford to miss!

This month they're also offering £2.99 evening meals between 5 pm-11 pm.

Despite there being a cluster of people waiting for their order, we were able to walk straight up to a touchscreen board to submit our orders.

My boyfriend selected the sausage and egg bagel meal with chipotle mayo and a hash brown for £4.99, with a french vanilla latte for an extra 50p. He added on a cookie dough doughnut for £2.99.

To my disappointment, there was no vegan sausage option like the one advertised online.

So as a veggie, I went for the egg muffin meal, as I noticed outside there was a sign saying their eggs are freshly cracked. I paired this with a honeycomb iced latte for an extra 50p, so my meal came to £4.79.

I then added a box of 10 Timbits in my virtual