Tim Hortons (Mini Museum)

Name: Tim Hortons (Mini Museum)
Address: 65 Ottawa St N, Hamilton, Ontario, L8H 3Y9, Canada
Telephone: (905) 544-4515
Price range: $
Rating: 3.4

$ • Fast Food, Coffee Shops, Bakery

Hours:
65 Ottawa St N, Hamilton
(905) 544-4515

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About Tim Hortons

The Tim Hortons (Mini Museum) offers a unique dining experience, blending the iconic coffee house's heritage with a mini museum-like atmosphere. Customers can explore the store's renovated interior, which showcases memorabilia and preserves the brand's history. Upstairs from the restaurant, there is an adorable little Tim Hortons museum displaying the entire history of the restaurant, including a cute little counter display, uniforms, roll up the rim cups, and collector cups, making it a fun stop for fans. The first Tim Hortons coffee shop, opened in 1964, has been updated and rebuilt three times, maintaining its small but special character. However, some visitors found the staff unfriendly, the bathroom dirty and requiring a pin number to open, and the display items on the second floor to be few and half-hearted. While the concept is interesting, there are no exclusive goods for sale, and some feel there is no need to visit the first branch. The store can be crowded, and longer wait times have been noted, leading some to suggest exploring nearby lakeshores or parks instead.