Tim Hortons and Nutella®: A Match Made in Pastry Heaven

For a limited time, Tim Hortons will feature new baked goods made with Nutella® and offer a Nutella® Spread option with all bagels. Sweet!

OAKVILLE, ON, April 9, 2015 /CNW/ - Tim Hortons guests across Canada will be saying, "You had me at Nutella®." Available by April 15, 2015, for a limited time, Tim Hortons is offering delicious new baked goods featuring Nutella®, the Original Hazelnut Spread. Prepare to fall in love with the new Chocolate Hazelnut Donut filled with Nutella® and Pastry Pockets filled with Nutella®, as they make their debut in participating Tim Hortons baked goods showcases across the country. But, that's not all – a Nutella® Spread option is also available with any bagel, making it easy for Canadians to #SpreadTheLove with Nutella®.     

"This is a sweet day for Tim Hortons," says Julie Unsworth, Senior Director, Brand Marketing, Tim Hortons. "We've married the irresistible fresh taste of Tim Hortons baked goods with world-renowned Nutella® to create a phenomenal flavour pairing that Canadians will fall head over heels for. This is a melt-in-your-mouth, must-try treat."

The limited-time treats include a new Chocolate Hazelnut Donut filled with Nutella® – comprised of the (almost) too-pretty-to-eat petal-shaped donut, filled with creamy, rich Nutella® and topped with roasted chopped hazelnuts. Also made with love are new Pastry Pockets filled with Nutella® – a delicious combination of flaky pastry filled with Nutella® and dusted with sugar.  And, for bagel lovers, a Nutella® Spread is available to transform any bagel into a treat. 

To celebrate the love for baked goods with Nutella® at Tim Hortons, from April 15, 2015, to April 29, 2015, Tim Hortons is asking Canadians to #SpreadTheLove on Twitter and Instagram for a chance to win prizes. Simply add a little joy to someone's day by sending a #SpreadTheLove message to a friend, and both sender and receiver will be entered for a chance to win daily Tim Cards to try the new baked goods with Nutella® at Tim Hortons.

Baked goods with Nutella® will be available at participating Tim Hortons restaurants across Canada by April 15, 2015, to June 9, 2015, and in U.S. Tim Hortons restaurants from May 8, 2015 to August 18, 2015.

For more information about Tim Hortons products with Nutella®, join the #SpreadTheLove conversation on Twitter or Instagram using @TimHortons and on Facebook at Facebook.com/TimHortons.

Tim Hortons^®  Inc. Overview
Tim Hortons, part of Restaurant Brands International, 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. As of December 28, 2014, Tim Hortons had 4,671 systemwide restaurants, including 3,729 in Canada, 884 in the United States and 58 in the Gulf Cooperation Council. More information about the Company is available at www.timhortons.com.

About Restaurant Brands International
Restaurant Brands International Inc. is one of the world's largest quick service restaurant companies with approximately $23 billion in system sales and over 19,000 restaurants in nearly 100 countries and U.S. territories. Restaurant Brands International owns two of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS® and BURGER KING®. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees, and communities for over 50 years. To learn more about Restaurant Brands International, please visit the Company's website at www.rbi.com.

SOURCE Tim Hortons

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