A lot of McDonald's limited edition items are being taken off the menu

They were released for its 50th birthday!

Author: Alex RossPublished 3rd Sep 2024
Last updated 3rd Sep 2024

If you're a lover of fast-food chain McDonalds (let's be real, who isn't TBH?), you've probably been simply obsessed with the brand new limited edition menu, in celebration of the restaurant's 50th birthday!

However, fans of the restaurant will be sad to learn a lot of the menu items will be taken off the menu from Wednesday 3rd September.

What was on the McDonald's birthday menu?

McDonald's added three brand new desserts to their menu between Wednesday 17th July- Wednesday 3rd September, including a Birthday Cake Donut, a Milkybar Raspberry Ripple McFlurry, and a Munchies Cookie Dough McFlurry.

Another new addition to the menu was showstopping side, Cheesy Garlic Bread Dippers, whilst classics such as Double Big Mac Double Big Mac with Bacon, and McCrispy BBQ Smokehouse also returned.

Which items are coming off the menu?

The below items won't be available after 3rd September 2024:

Scoop Vegan Desert

Oreo Frappe

Cheesy Garlic Bread Dippers

McCripsy BBQ Smokehouse

Double Big Mac

Double Big Mac with Bacon

Munchies Cookie Dough McFlurry

Milkybar Raspberry Ripple McFlurry

Birthday cake Donut

How much were they?

Prices for the birthday menu products varied, see the list below.

Birthday Cake donut

Price: £1.99

McDonald's will donate 20p from each Birthday Cake Donut sale to Ronald McDonald House Charities UK, which also celebrates its 35th birthday this year

Munchies® Cookie Dough McFlurry®

Price:
Normal size: £2.19
Mini size: £1.59

Made up of soft dairy ice cream swirled with chocolate-coated Munchies biscuit pieces and topped with a caramel cookie dough sauce. Two perfect nostalgic flavours to truly get in the birthday mood.

Milkybar® Raspberry Ripple McFlurry®

Price:
Normal size: £2.19
Mini size: £1.59

Featuring soft dairy ice cream swirled with mini Milkybar chocolate drops and topped with a sweet & sharp raspberry sauce…yum!

Cheesy Garlic Bread Dippers

Price:
4 pieces: £2.39
Sharebox: £6.49

Featuring four mozzarella dippers flavoured with garlic and chives in a ciabatta-style breadcrumb coating, served with rich tomato dip. Also available in a sharebox.

Double Big Mac®

Price:
Burger: £5.39
Meal: £7.19

Featuring four 100% beef patties, a slice of cheese, lettuce, onion, and pickles, and Big Mac® sauce.

Double Big Mac® with Bacon

Price:
Burger: £6.19
Meal: £8.09

Featuring four 100% beef patties, a slice of cheese, lettuce, onion, pickles, bacon and Big Mac® sauce.

McCrispy® BBQ Smokehouse

Price:
Burger: £5.59
Meal: £7.49

Back on the menu for the first time since October 2023! This burger is made up of 100% chicken breast fillet in a crispy, crunchy coating with a smoky BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese, red onion, lettuce, all in a delicious sourdough style sesame topped bun.

The McDonald’s Chicken Sharebox®

Price: £10.59

Including six Chicken Selects®, twelve Chicken McNuggets®, plus two McNuggets® dips and two Selects® dips. Cluckin' lovely.

9 Chicken Selects Sharebox® with 3 Selects® Dips

Price: £8.49

Featuring 9 Chicken Selects Sharebox® with 3 Selects® Dips.

When are they available?

The brand new menu launched at 11am on Wednesday 17th July 2024.

The menu items will not be available after Wednesday 3rd September 2024.

Where were the products available?

The limited edition products were available in all UK and Ireland McDonald's restaurants.

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