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  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich on top of blue box.
    By Stacie Adams 4 days ago

    Has McDonald's Filet-O-Fish Gotten Smaller?

    McDonald's customers tend to have strong opinions about its Filet-O-Fish sandwich, but is it really getting smaller as some claim? Here's what we know.

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  • Container of fries on table inside a McDonald's
    By Nick Pisano 5 days ago

    How Much Did McDonald's Fries Cost When They Debuted In 1955?

    Think today’s fries are pricey? Back in 1955, McDonald's was serving them up for a shockingly low price — this throwback might just make your jaw drop.

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  • Box of McDonald's six-piece Chicken McNuggets
    By Scott Harris-King 8 days ago

    12 Fast Food Items Customers Can't Stop Complaining About In 2026

    Certain menu items from across the spectrum of fast food restaurant chains seem to be getting constant complaints from regular customers in 2026.

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  • Dipping a fry into sauce near burger and drink.
    By Rebecca Cross 11 days ago

    What To Know Before Asking For Extra Sauce At McDonald's

    Some folks like fast food saucy. However, if you try piling on extra packets for dipping McDonald's nuggets or fries, your order may change in a surprising way.

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  • McDonald's fried apple pie in Malaysia
    By Taryn Pire 13 days ago

    You Can Still Get McDonald's Original Fried Apple Pies, But Only In 2 States

    If you miss McDonald's original fried apple pies — the predecessor to the baked version that most say isn't as good — you can still get them in two states.

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  • McDonald's Big Mac with fries and drink on tray.
    By Stacie Adams 13 days ago

    The McDonald's Fan Who's Eaten Over 30,000 Big Macs Isn't Impressed By This Menu Item

    You've probably eaten a McDonald's Big Mac before, but you haven't eaten as many as this customer, who doesn't care for the chain's new menu item.

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  • To-go McCafe cup full of beans, surrounded by coffee beans in front of a croissant
    By Sean Pagnotti 16 days ago

    What Kind Of Beans Does McDonald's Use For Coffee?

    McDonald's spent the better part of the 21st century curating its successful McCafé menu, but what kind of beans are behind the chain's coffee drinks?

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  • Person holding takeout box with McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich
    By Stacie Adams 19 days ago

    Why Doesn't McDonald's Center The Cheese On Its Filet-O-Fish?

    The half-slice of cheese on McDonald's Filet-O-Fish may induce eye rolls from customers, especially when it's crookedly placed on the bun. This might be why.

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  • Person holding McDonald's burger.
    By Stacie Adams 20 days ago

    How Are McDonald's Big Mac & Big Arch Sauces Different?

    The Big Arch may be having a viral moment for all the wrong reasons, but what does the burger actually taste like? The sauce is an important part.

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  • Actress and producer Margot Robbie waving at the camera
    By Steven Luna 20 days ago

    Before The Red Carpet: 16 Celebrities Who Worked At Fast Food Restaurants

    There are plenty of famous singers, musicians, and movie stars whose working lives started with that humblest of first jobs: the fast food worker.

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  • Three cartons of McDonald's french fries on tray with other food and beverages
    By Stacie Adams 23 days ago

    Why Does McDonald's Salt Its Fries But Not Its Hash Browns?

    Two potato products at McDonald's get different treatment at the fast food chain. Here's why the restaurant's fries are salted but its hash browns are not.

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  • Assorted McDonald's breakfast items on tray.
    By Fiona Taylor 25 days ago

    The Fancy McDonald's Breakfast Item You've Probably Forgotten About

    You may think you know McDonald's breakfast menu inside and out, but we're willing to bet you've probably forgotten about this sandwich from 2001.

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  • McDonald's Big Mac in box.
    By Fiona Taylor 26 days ago

    Who's Behind The Famous Buns On McDonald's Burgers?

    McDonald's is a master of consistency, and what would its hamburgers be without their buns? Here's how McDonald's sources this fast food staple.

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  • Hand holding a plastic cup of Coke in front of McDonald's storefront during daytime
    By Stacie Adams 27 days ago

    The Best Fast Food Coke Doesn't Come From McDonald's — It Comes From Another Burger Chain

    You may have heard that McDonald's is the best of the best when it comes to fast food Coke, but we think another burger chain might just be better.

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  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish burger on a clamshell carton
    By Alia Ali 1 month ago

    Don't Like Tartar Sauce? Here's What To Put On Your Filet-O-Fish Instead

    Not a fan of tartar sauce, but still don't want a dry fish sandwich? Make sure to shake out a couple drops of this popular Asian sauce on it instead.

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  • McDonald's bag on table
    By Taryn Pire 1 month ago

    The Bold Regional McDonald's Fries That Disappeared Too Soon

    For McDonald's fans, it's exciting when the chain introduces new items to the menu. One regional specialty launched in 2016 was a hit, but it didn't last long.

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  • Coke cup from Raising Canes inside the store

    12 Fast Food Restaurant Cokes, Ranked

    Have you ever noticed that Coke tastes different at every fast food restaurant? Here’s where to go for a spectacular sip rather than a sorry soda.

    By Steven Luna 1 month ago Read More
  • Warren Buffett smiling at a red carpet event
    By Taryn Pire 1 month ago

    The Unusual Way Warren Buffett May Decide On His McDonald's Breakfast Order Every Morning

    Warren Buffett is a faithful a.m. regular at McDonald's in Omaha, but the method behind his breakfast order is, like the billionaire himself, a little quirky.

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  • McDonald's Happy Meal and drink on counter
    By Sam Schroeder 1 month ago

    Where Does McDonald's Leftover Food Actually Go?

    Ever lie awake at night and wonder what happens to all the leftover food at McDonald's? Same here. Here's what we turned up in our research.

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  • Filet-O-Fish on McDonald's box
    By Brynna Standen 1 month ago

    Barely Anybody Remembers McDonald's Failed Filet-O-Fish Mascot

    Ronald McDonald, Grimace, and the Hamburglar are the stuff of McDonald's legend. Sadly, the chain's fish sandwich mascot didn't catch on in the same way.

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  • Promotional image of Snack Wraps with McCrispy Strips
    By Taryn Pire 1 month ago

    The Reason The Return Of McDonald's Snack Wrap Didn't Hit The Same

    When McDonald's brought back Snack Wraps, it sounded like a gift from the nostalgia gods. However, the present version came with a controversial change.

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  • Three cartons of McDonald's french fries on tray with drinks, sandwiches, and sauces
    By Stacie Adams 1 month ago

    Is McDonald's Fry Basket A Better Deal Than The Large Fries?

    McDonald's fry basket is available in limited markets nationwide. Is it a better value than the chain's large size of the beloved side? We have the details.

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  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich atop a cardboard box
    By Taryn Pire 1 month ago

    The 'Grown-Up' Version Of The Filet-O-Fish That McDonald's Discontinued In The '90s

    McDonald’s once offered a “grown-up” take on the popular Filet-O-Fish in the ’90s. Here’s why the upgraded sandwich disappeared from menus.

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  • McDonald's bag on gray background
    By Alia Ali 2 months ago

    Over 5 Decades Ago McDonald's Introduced This Burger That Changed Everything

    In the 1960s, a man with a vision created an iconic burger that's now sold in countries across the globe, with ingredients swapped out and reworked.

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  • Hands holding a McDonald's Big Mac at a table, next to fries and a drink
    By Taryn Pire 2 months ago

    There's A Better, Cheaper Way To Build A McDonald's Big Mac, According To Its Ex Chef

    McDonald's iconic Big Mac has increased in price significantly since its 45-cent debut back in 1967, but there's a clever hack to get your fix much cheaper.

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  • A McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich sits atop its box with fries and a drink in the background.
    By Andy Hume 2 months ago

    Why McDonald's Founder Once Thought The Filet-O-Fish Was A Bad Idea

    McDonald's broke new ground when it introduced the Filet-O-Fish back in the 1960s, but before the launch, CEO Ray Kroc made a lot of noise about its inception.

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  • McDonald's Filet-O-Fish sandwich sitting atop a branded box
    By Stacie Adams 2 months ago

    Recreate McDonald's Filet-O-Fish At Home Using These Aldi Items

    McDonald's Filet-O-Fish is plenty popular, but fast food prices are getting out of control. You can recreate the sandwich at home using these Aldi items.

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