Costa Coffee has opened its first 24-hour store after revealing its Christmas menu

The proceedings volition commencement contiguous astatine the Costa Coffee Leicester Meridien East Drive-Thru store, up of imaginable further rotation retired to much branches

Costa Coffee is launching its archetypal 24-hour drive-thru arsenic portion of a caller trial.

The proceedings volition commencement contiguous astatine its Leicester Meridien East Drive-Thru store, up of imaginable further rotation out. The store volition widen the trading hours of its drive-thru, which volition present stay unfastened betwixt the hours of 10pm to 5am. The main store itself won’t unfastened overnight.

Its opening hours volition stay the aforesaid astatine 5am to 10pm. Costa says it has employed 4 caller squad members to assistance service customers overnight. The coffee concatenation volition perceive to feedback from shoppers earlier it decides to widen opening hours astatine different stores to screen overnight.

Matt Harman, Regional Operations Director for North and Central England astatine Costa Coffee, said: “Costa Coffee has ever been astatine the bosom of the community, and this proceedings is different mode for america to service our customers erstwhile they request america most.

“We’re arrogant that our Leicester Meridien East Drive-Thru is the archetypal store to proceedings this breathtaking initiative. Whether it’s a late-night java tally oregon picking up an aboriginal meal for commuters, our squad is acceptable to present the Costa Coffee acquisition astir the clock.”

It comes aft Costa revealed its Christmas paper for 2024 - and it includes a caller Caramel Nutcracker range. The Caramel Nutcracker contains a blend of caramel and nutty notes, and is disposable arsenic a blistery oregon acold latte, oregon a blistery chocolate.

There is besides a caller Festive Spice Latte - and the Festive Spice syrup tin beryllium added to different drinks. Costa fans volition besides beryllium pleased to perceive that immoderate festive drinks from past twelvemonth are making a return. The Gingerbread and Cream Latte is backmost and disposable successful a caller iced mentation this year, alongside the fashionable Terry’s Chocolate Orange Hot Chocolate.

Joining them is the Black Forest Hot Chocolate, which volition besides beryllium disposable arsenic a frappe for the firs time. Costa has besides announced a scope of caller nutrient for the festive season. There is simply a marque caller Brie and Cranberry Toastie, which volition articulation the returning Pigs and Blankets Toastie and the Turkey and Trimmings Toastie.

You'll find these alongside the Turkey Feast Sandwich, Brie, Bacon and Chilli Jam Panini and the Hog Roast Toastie. Also caller to the paper is the Chocolate and Caramel Nutcracker Cake, with layers of cocoa sponge, filled with caramel frosting, and topped with cocoa hazelnut frosting, positive the Berry Red Velvet Mini Loaf, a cocoa and vanilla-flavoured mini loaf, with a raspberry condiment centre.