Dine with skeletons at the world’s creepiest McDonald’s: ‘A good example of reclaiming cultural heritage’

Dine with skeletons at the world’s creepiest McDonald’s: ‘A good example of reclaiming cultural heritage’

Who’s hungry for a Mc-abre meal? Two McDonald’s customers recently shared their experience at the “world’s creepiest McDonald’s” on TikTok. Partners Kassidy and James, AKA @Kassidy_and_James, had the opportunity to dine with dead bodies during their recent trip to Rome, Italy. “That’s an absolute skeleton in a McDonald’s,” Kassidy declared in the viral clip. In … Read more

Video of McDonald’s employee allegedly pouring ‘expired milk’ into shake machine revolts customers: ‘Trying to kill somebody’

Video of McDonald’s employee allegedly pouring ‘expired milk’ into shake machine revolts customers: ‘Trying to kill somebody’

McDonald’s customers have been left disgusted after seeing an employee allegedly dumping expired milk into one of the milk shake machines. TikTok user @tel2raww posted the video last week, showing themselves allegedly pouring off milk into the vat of the machine. The staff member claimed that their general manager instructed them to use the expired dairy product, which looks noticeably … Read more

McDonald’s debuts new, larger Big Arch burger — but you can only get it here for now

McDonald’s debuts new, larger Big Arch burger — but you can only get it here for now

Not even the Hamburglar could make off with this bad boy. McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski has flipped details on the fast-food chain’s months-long teased mega burger, known now as the Big Arch. It is two patties, three layers of white cheddar melted cheese, a new special, “tangy” sauce, crispy onions, slivered onions, lettuce and pickles … Read more

McDonald’s might be bringing back the Snack Wrap — here’s what to know

McDonald’s might be bringing back the Snack Wrap — here’s what to know

McDonald’s fans were lovin’ the Snack Wrap until it was pulled from the menu in 2016 — but it may finally be making a return. The original Snack Wraps that McDonald’s lovers remember — consisting of chicken, lettuce, shredded cheese and sauce wrapped in a warm tortilla — was discontinued for a variety of reasons: … Read more

I ate like Joe Biden and Donald Trump for a day — here’s why I won’t do it again

I ate like Joe Biden and Donald Trump for a day — here’s why I won’t do it again

It takes a sturdy constitution to handle these presidential diets. Bennett Rea, the creator behind social media’s viral @cookinwithcongress account, is known for sharing recipes and dietary habits of American politicians. In some of his most recent and viral videos, the 35-year-old recreated a day in the life of Presidents Joe Biden, 81, and Donald … Read more

National French Fry Day 2024: How to score freebies and deals at McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King and more

National French Fry Day 2024: How to score freebies and deals at McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King and more

It’s Friday — and it’s fry day. For the uninitiated, today, July 12 is National French Fry Day, meaning you’ll be able to score some serious deals on the salty treats at your favorite fast food franchise. The annual event previously occurred on July 13 every year, but it now falls on the second Friday … Read more

I bring ‘handbag bread’ to the club — bouncers are baffled, but I have good reason

I bring ‘handbag bread’ to the club — bouncers are baffled, but I have good reason

Call it a club sandwich. A UK student baffled club bouncers after bringing a handbag stuffed with gluten-free bread so she could enjoy McDonald’s sans suffering a reaction. “I got into the habit of taking my own bread, ‘handbag bread’ it’s known as,” Evelyn Burton, 22, who was born in Sweden but moved to the … Read more

‘Everyone’s favorite’ McDonald’s sandwich is back — but not for long

‘Everyone’s favorite’ McDonald’s sandwich is back — but not for long

They’re bringing home the bacon. Golden Arches fans rejoice — McDonald’s is bringing back a limited edition sandwich that’s been dubbed “everyone’s favorite.” After debuting in 2022 for a limited time, the chain’s Smoky BLT Quarter Pounder with Cheese and Smoky BLT Double Quarter Pounder will be returning to menus nationwide starting on July 10. … Read more

I photographed the wildest McDonald’s in more than 50 countries — and then created a ‘McAtlas’

I photographed the wildest McDonald’s in more than 50 countries — and then created a ‘McAtlas’

He’s had many a happy meal. An NYC-based food photojournalist who documented his travels across six continents to find the world’s most unique McDonald’s locations is now releasing a book after completing his five-year McExpedition. Brooklyn’s Gary He, 39, wrote the scrumptious guide — aptly titled “McAtlas: A Global Guide to the Golden Arches” — … Read more

Ex-McDonald’s chef reveals the answer to a big question: Do their burgers ever get moldy?

Ex-McDonald’s chef reveals the answer to a big question: Do their burgers ever get moldy?

They’re not the fast-food fountain of youth everyone thinks they are. McDonald’s burgers may seem immune to decay, given the avalanche of stories on the noshes looking im-Mac-ulate over time. However, former Golden Arches chef Mike Haracz, who regularly spills industry secrets on TikTok, declared it a huge myth in a recent clip about whether the … Read more

Ex-McDonald’s chef reveals what not to order at the Golden Arches: ‘Not as good as it used to be’

Ex-McDonald’s chef reveals what not to order at the Golden Arches: ‘Not as good as it used to be’

Ordering this way will McMaximize your chances of lovin’ it. Former McDonald’s corporate chef Mike Haracz, who regularly spills industry secrets about the Golden Arches, has divulged the best and worst things to order at the iconic burger monger. Haracz was the Manager of Culinary Innovation for McDonald’s US menu for four years, developing new … Read more

I tried the global menu at this one-of-a-kind McDonald’s — here’s which items are worth the journey

I tried the global menu at this one-of-a-kind McDonald’s — here’s which items are worth the journey

Bon appetit, McD’s fans. Tommy Winkler, a food influencer on TikTok with more than 10 million followers, visited a Chicago branch of McDonald’s that reportedly sells special menu items that aren’t sold anywhere else in the US. A June 20 post sharing his unique experience and rating each item has over 1.1 million views on … Read more

The most popular fast food chicken sandwiches in America revealed — which one is your state’s favorite?

The most popular fast food chicken sandwiches in America revealed — which one is your state’s favorite?

Bird is the word. Tongues are clucking over a tasty new survey determining the favorite fast food chicken sandwiches in the country — with one reigning supreme above all others. Plucky researchers at Coupon Bird consulted 2,000 bird gobbling Americans to learn more about their quick service poultry preferences, breaking the results down by state. … Read more

McDonald’s debuts $5 Meal Deal and Free Fries Friday: ‘We heard our fans loud and clear’

McDonald’s debuts  Meal Deal and Free Fries Friday: ‘We heard our fans loud and clear’

Despite years of inflation and rising food costs, McDonald’s customers can expect good value from their Value Meals again. As the prices of fast food rise, McDonald’s, which prides itself on value, is launching its hotly anticipated $5 Meal Deal next week, as the chain begins offering more ways to save exclusively for app users. … Read more

WFAN host Sal Licata hates Grimace getting credit for Mets’ rise

WFAN host Sal Licata hates Grimace getting credit for Mets’ rise

Sal Licata may as well be the Hamburglar with the way he’s stealing credit from Grimace. Licata, WFAN’s hot-take extraordinaire, spent the last two days discrediting the purple face — or, as Licata called it, the “fat, purple ass” — of the Mets’ now-seven-game winning streak. The Mets are undefeated since Grimace, pals with iconic … Read more

Brandon Nimmo ‘all for’ The Grimace Effect as Mets keep winning

Brandon Nimmo ‘all for’ The Grimace Effect as Mets keep winning

Brandon Nimmo doesn’t care who gets the credit. The Mets earned their sixth straight victory after a 14-2 win against the Texas Rangers on Monday at Globe Life Field and some have noticed that the winning streak has coincided with the first pitch of a lovable McDonald’s character. Following the team’s latest triumph, SNY reporter … Read more

Inside the Tony Awards afterparties: Angelina Jolie serves McDonald’s, Billy Porter protests

Inside the Tony Awards afterparties: Angelina Jolie serves McDonald’s, Billy Porter protests

“No more Carlyle! No more Carlyle!,” shouted Billy Porter.  It’s not so often you witness a protest inside the ritzy Carlyle Hotel, but the “Kinky Boots” actor was furious.  “Everybody leave right the f—k now!,” he said. The “Pose” star and a slew of others — including yours truly, Corey Cott (“The Heart of Rock … Read more

The secret to saving on fast food’s skyrocketing prices is hiding in your phone — and it’s easy to start today

The secret to saving on fast food’s skyrocketing prices is hiding in your phone — and it’s easy to start today

Apps before entrees. When McDonald’s executives start complaining publicly about fast-food prices, you know things are getting messy. But for every sensational, inflation-era shocker — stop us if you’ve heard the one about the $18 Big Mac meal or the vintage Taco Bell receipt that ruined the internet’s day — there’s a good deal waiting to … Read more

Fast food prices in America vary widely by state — here’s where your faves are still surprisingly cheap

Fast food prices in America vary widely by state — here’s where your faves are still surprisingly cheap

With rancor over rising fast food prices at an all time high, it’s easy to forget that not all states are California or New York. Yes, it’s true, for example, that McDonald’s prices have nearly tripled in a decade in at least some cases, but in some parts of the country, you might hardly notice. … Read more

This ‘McCheapest Map’ tool is helping people save money on a Big Mac

This ‘McCheapest Map’ tool is helping people save money on a Big Mac

You’ll be lovin’ this new hack to save on your McDonald’s order. As fast food prices continue to skyrocket across the U.S., the McCheapest Map is the key to seeing if you’re being ripped off. The McCheapest Map, which is the brainchild of British analyst Sacha Fournier, tracks the price of a Big Mac at … Read more