This is an independent informational guide, not affiliated with Tim Hortons. Hours are set by each restaurant and vary by location. Check the official Tim Hortons store locator or the app for your own store before travelling.
Checked: October 2026. The short answer: lunch items come on around 10:30 to 11:00 in the morning and then run until the store closes. Tim Hortons publishes no official lunch timetable, so this page works from what the menu listings consistently show, and says plainly where the evidence runs out.
When lunch starts
Every current listing this site cross-checks puts the start of lunch service in the same window: around 10:30 to 11:00 AM. Sandwiches, wraps, bowls, flatbread pizzas, soup and chili are morning-absent and late-morning-onwards, and no listing supports an exact minute. Smaller locations may start at the later end of the window, and some carry only part of the lunch range at any hour, which the Lunch page notes as well. If you arrive at 10:15 wanting a Turkey Bacon Club, expect breakfast to be the offer.
Lunch joins the menu, it does not replace breakfast
There is no switchover moment where breakfast comes off and lunch goes on. Since the 2018 Breakfast Anytime change, breakfast items continue through the day at participating restaurants, so from late morning both menus run side by side. The same logic answers the dinner question: there is no dinner menu and no dinner hours. The lunch menu is the evening menu, and it runs to closing time.
| Category | From | Until |
|---|---|---|
| Sandwiches and melts | Around 10:30 to 11:00 AM | Close |
| Wraps and Loaded Bowls | Around 10:30 to 11:00 AM | Close |
| Flatbread pizzas | Around 10:30 to 11:00 AM | Close |
| Soup and chili | Around 10:30 to 11:00 AM | Close at standard stores; may finish earlier overnight at 24-hour locations |
Lunch at 24-hour stores
A 24-hour drive-thru is not a 24-hour kitchen. Overnight, locations run a smaller offer built around drinks, the bakery case and cold items, and the hot holders behind soup and chili may be wound down in the small hours even while the store is open. If chili at 2:00 AM is the plan, treat it as a hope rather than a promise and check the store’s live menu in the app.
Frequently asked questions
What time does Tim Hortons start serving lunch?
Around 10:30 to 11:00 AM at most locations. There is no official published start time, and smaller stores may start later or carry a shorter lunch range.
Can I get a sandwich at 10:00 in the morning?
Probably not a lunch sandwich. Before the late-morning window the kitchen is on the breakfast menu; the lunch sandwiches, wraps and bowls come on around 10:30 to 11:00.
Is there a dinner menu at Tim Hortons?
No. There is no separate dinner service. The lunch menu of sandwiches, wraps, bowls, pizzas, soup and chili runs from late morning until the store closes.
When does lunch end?
At closing time at standard stores. The lunch items do not come off in the evening; they are the menu until the store shuts.
Can I get chili late at night?
At a standard store, yes, until close: Chili is a lunch item that runs all evening. At a 24-hour store the hot food offer shrinks overnight and chili is not guaranteed in the small hours.
Are the hours or details different at your local Tim Hortons? Individual restaurants set their own hours and they change. Send what your store shows and the city to contact@timsmenuprices.com and we will recheck it. How we work is set out in our Editorial Policy.
The food and prices are on the Lunch page. For mornings, see Tim Hortons Breakfast Hours, and for opening times and holidays, Tim Hortons Hours.