Mickey Mouse and “Mickey Dees” are joining forces. McDonald’s has collaborated with Disney on a special anniversary collection of Happy Meal toys that will debut at Golden Arches outlets nationwide next month. Dubbed the 70th Celebration Happy Meal, the special meal deal was rolled out to commemorate the anniversary of Disneyland Resort’s opening in 1955, … Read more
The cult-favorite McRib sandwich officially returned to certain McDonald’s on Tuesday, marking another comeback for the legendary limited-time menu item that has divided fans for over four decades. The tangy barbecue sandwich — seasoned boneless pork slathered in sauce and topped with pickles and onions on a toasted bun — has been tracked by fans since its … Read more
Fans have long McLoved the McRib, and it’s back at some restaurants — for now. The beloved barbecue sandwich from McDonald’s is making its return to select restaurants starting Tuesday, Nov. 11, Axios confirmed. The McRib is back starting Nov. 11. AFP via Getty Images “The legendary McRib returns 11/11 at most McDonald’s in the … Read more
A US country music star has shared footage of an ugly incident at a Melbourne McDonald’s, in which a female staffer was allegedly abused and spat at. Drew Baldridge, who has been touring Australia with Jelly Roll, praised the actions of two men who stepped in and pinned the alleged assailant to the ground. “Wrong … Read more
KFC’s iconic fried chicken buckets are no longer enough to allow the company to stay ahead of its rivals as consumer preferences shift. The global fast-food restaurant chain owned by Yum Brands is trying to rejuvenate itself by leaning into its own version of the chicken sandwich, an item that’s stoked intense rivalries among major chains, and … Read more
Where’s the beef? The better question may be what’s in the beef. What’s believed to be the world’s oldest McDonald’s Quarter Pounder is about to celebrate a milestone birthday. Casey Dean and Eduards Nits purchased the Quarter Pounder — since dubbed the “Senior Burger” by its keepers — from a Golden Arches location in Australia … Read more
The McDonald’s boss is lovin’ it. The chain’s CEO Chris Kempczinski has revealed which menu item is his personal favorite at the fast-food giant. In a video posted to LinkedIn, Kempczinski participated in a “McDonald’s Menu Item Tournament,” where someone asked him to choose between some of the popular menu items to determine which is … Read more
McDonald’s fans are feeling salty. The fast-food chain will allegedly start rounding up the prices of certain meals, according to customers online who claim they caught a whiff of the plan. Per The Sun, a Reddit user shared a memo that was put outside their franchise location notifying customers that due to the US Treasury … Read more
She’s giving the Hamburglar a run for his money. Unwilling to break the bank — but slightly less fussy about breaking the law — one budgeted bride claims to have nabbed the florals for her big day from the home of the Big Mac. “Ballin’ on a McBudget,” Olivia, an economizing nearly-wed, captioned a trending … Read more
After a 10-year hiatus, McDonald’s is bringing back its iconic Monopoly game — despite its shady past. Starting Oct. 6 for a limited time, McDonald’s fans have the chance to rediscover the “thrill of the peel” with new twists such as digital game pieces alongside the classic game pieces on select menu items. Customers just … Read more
McDonald’s is taking a huge bite out of American wallets. In a new study, financial tech company Self unwrapped startling stats surrounding delivery apps in the US to better understand the rising cost of fast food. By placing the same McDonald’s order in the 100 largest cities in the nation on all the major delivery … Read more
Customers aren’t lovin’ it — but maybe they should be. Though few fast-foods are beloved by all, there remains countless sleeper-hit snacks buried at the bottom of value menus — some of which are undeniably delicous, fans attest. At McDonald’s, the biggest McLoser is their hot tea, ordered so infrequently that one Ohio McDonald’s manager … Read more
Welcome to cheeseburger paradise! National Cheeseburger Day is on Thursday — and to celebrate, restaurants are serving up some hot and juicy deals. From fast-food chains to sit-down dining rooms, there’s no shortage of mouthwatering meals to score, even on a slim budget. Read on to learn about the meatiest freebies to satisfy your carnivorous … Read more
McDonald’s employees outside the U.S. are serving burgers and fries — with a side of fashion. Fans of the fast-food chain are craving more than just the value menu after a customer shared a video of unexpectedly stylish “McJeans” that European workers wear. Workers at a McDonald’s in Europe rock what onlookers have dubbed “McJeans.” … Read more
One state is lovin’ fast food more than the others. New data from QR Code Generator has revealed which states are considered the fast food capitals of America — and which chains are the most popular in each. To figure this out, the team of experts compared the number of popular fast food restaurants in … Read more
Rising menu prices have caused traffic to dip at fast-food restaurants as economic concerns push their core customers to rein in discretionary spending. But fast-food companies that are already grappling with margin pressures face a difficult challenge: They risk alienating the very households that have long sustained their business if they raise prices too much. McDonald’s … Read more
They’re back, baby. To appease budget-conscious customers, McDonald’s has officially confirmed the return of the beloved Extra Value Meals to US restaurants. Coming Sept. 8, customers will be able to choose from two Extra Value Meal offers — $5 for breakfast and $8 for lunch/dinner for a limited time. Then in November, McDonald’s menus will … Read more
They’re not lovin’ it. The Golden Arches’ chicken offensive may not be as beloved as they hoped. McDonald’s chicken tenders recently ranked as the worst fast food in America, according to a recent study by Restaurant Furniture Plus. “Their tenders clearly need improvement,” said a spokesperson for the furniture retailer, which set out to analyze … Read more
They’re McLovin’ their little nugget. A Michigan mother gave birth in a McDonald’s parking lot — and the baby’s nickname is a nod to the fast-food chain. Alyce Rotunda had her fourth child, a daughter named Matilda, on Aug. 11, and to honor the Golden Arches entrance to the world, they gave her nickname a … Read more
Sometimes the drive-thru is unavoidable – but it doesn’t have to be a diet disaster. Though fast food has long been associated with gaining weight, a nutritionist told Fox News Digital that you can eat select McDonald’s meals without packing on lots of pounds. The key is moderation and focusing on protein – and these “diet-friendly” options shouldn’t be … Read more