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Serving Holidays with a Side of Chaos: Dr. Seuss's The Grinch Meal Is Coming to McDonald's

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McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) and Dr. Seuss Enterprises are launching The Grinch Meal in the U.S. starting Dec. 2, 2025 for a limited time, available at participating restaurants while supplies last.

The offering features Dill Pickle McShaker™ Fries (first U.S. appearance), a choice of Big Mac® or 10-piece Chicken McNuggets®, a medium drink, and a pair of Grinch-themed socks in four colors. The fries use a tangy "Grinch Salt" seasoning applied in a McShaker bag.

McDonald's USA noted that about 95% of its ~13,500 U.S. restaurants are franchisee-owned. The promotion is positioned as a holiday limited-time tie-in with Dr. Seuss characters.

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) e Dr. Seuss Enterprises lanceranno The Grinch Meal negli Stati Uniti a partire dal 2 dicembre 2025 per un periodo limitato, disponibile nei ristoranti partecipanti fino ad esaurimento scorte.

L'offerta include Dill Pickle McShaker™ Fries (prima apparizione negli Stati Uniti), una scelta tra Big Mac® o 10 pezzi di Chicken McNuggets®, una bibita media e un paio di calzini a tema Grinch in quattro colori. Le patatine usano un condimento pungente chiamato “Grinch Salt” applicato in una busta McShaker.

McDonald's USA ha osservato che circa il 95% dei suoi circa 13.500 ristoranti negli Stati Uniti sono di proprietà di franchisee. La promozione è presentata come una collaborazione natalizia a tempo limitato con i personaggi di Dr. Seuss.

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) y Dr. Seuss Enterprises lanzarán The Grinch Meal en los Estados Unidos a partir del 2 de diciembre de 2025 por tiempo limitado, disponible en los restaurantes participantes hasta agotar existencias.

La oferta incluye Dill Pickle McShaker™ Fries (primera aparición en EE. UU.), una elección entre Big Mac® o 10 piezas de Chicken McNuggets®, una bebida mediana y un par de calcetines con temática del Grinch en cuatro colores. Las papas utilizan un condimento picante llamado “Grinch Salt” aplicado en una bolsa McShaker.

McDonald's USA señaló que aproximadamente el 95% de sus aproximadamente 13.500 restaurantes en EE. UU. son propiedad de franquiciados. La promoción se presenta como una colaboración festiva de tiempo limitado con personajes de Dr. Seuss.

맥도날드(McDonald's) (NYSE:MCD)와 Dr. Seuss Enterprises가 미국에서 The Grinch Meal2025년 12월 2일에 한시적으로 시작합니다. 소진될 때까지 참여 매장에서 이용 가능.

이 프로모션에는 Dill Pickle McShaker™ Fries(미국 최초 공개), Big Mac® 또는 10조각 Chicken McNuggets®, 미디엄 음료, 그리고 네 가지 색상의 Grinch 테마 양말이 포함됩니다. 프라이에는 McShaker 가방에 적용된 매콤한 "Grinch Salt" 양념이 사용됩니다.

McDonald's USA는 약 95%의 매장이 미국 내 약 13,500개의 프랜차이즈 소유라고 밝혔습니다. 이 프로모션은 Dr. Seuss 캐릭터와의 연휴 한시적 협력으로 포지셔닝됩니다.

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) et Dr. Seuss Enterprises lanceront The Grinch Meal aux États-Unis à partir du 2 décembre 2025 pour une période limitée, disponible dans les restaurants participants jusqu'à épuisement des stocks.

L'offre comprend des frites Dill Pickle McShaker™ (première apparition aux États-Unis), un choix entre Big Mac® ou 10 morceaux de Chicken McNuggets®, une boisson moyenne et une paire de chaussettes sur le thème du Grinch en quatre couleurs. Les frites sont assaisonnées avec un condiment piquant appelé « Grinch Salt » appliqué dans un sac McShaker.

McDonald's USA a noté qu'environ 95% de ses environ 13 500 restaurants aux États-Unis sont détenus par des franchisés. La promotion est positionnée comme une collaboration festive de fin d'année avec les personnages de Dr. Seuss.

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) und Dr. Seuss Enterprises bringen The Grinch Meal in den USA ab dem 2. Dezember 2025 für eine begrenzte Zeit heraus, verfügbar in teilnehmenden Restaurants, solange der Vorrat reicht.

Das Angebot umfasst Dill Pickle McShaker™ Fries (erste Veröffentlichung in den USA), eine Wahl zwischen Big Mac® oder 10 Chicken McNuggets®, ein Medium-Getränk und ein Paar Grinch-Themen-Socken in vier Farben. Die Pommes verwenden eine scharfe „Grinch Salt“-Gewürzmischung, die in einer McShaker-Tüte appliziert wird.

McDonald's USA stellte fest, dass etwa 95% der ca. 13.500 US-Restaurants im Besitz von Franchise-Nehmern sind. Die Aktion wird als saisonale, zeitlich begrenzte Partnerschaft mit Dr. Seuss-Charakteren positioniert.

ماكدونالدز (NYSE:MCD) وDr. Seuss Enterprises يطلقان The Grinch Meal في الولايات المتحدة ابتداءً من 2 ديسمبر 2025 لفترة محدودة، والمتاح في المطاعم المشاركة حتى نفاد المخزون.

تشمل العرض بطاطس Dill Pickle McShaker™ Fry (أول ظهور لها في الولايات المتحدة)، وخيار بين Big Mac® أو 10 قطع Chicken McNuggets®، ومشروب متوسط الحجم، وزوج من جوارب مستوحاة من Grinch بأربعة ألوان. تستخدم البطاطس توابل حارة تسمّى «Grinch Salt» وتطبق في كيس McShaker.

أشارت McDonald's USA إلى أن حوالي 95% من نحو 13,500 مطعمًا في الولايات المتحدة مملوكة لأصحاب الت franchises. وتُقدَّم الحملة باعتبارها تعاونًا موسميًا محدود الوقت مع شخصيات Dr. Seuss.

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The Grinch is taking over with a plan so keen;

McDonald's USA will serve the most mischievous fries you've ever seen.

Dill Pickle McShaker™ Fries arrive with tangy zest;

Order The Grinch Meal Dec. 2 – put your taste buds to the test.

CHICAGO, Nov. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CODE PICKLE: Dr. Seuss's The Grinch has successfully slipped into the Golden Arches and on Dec. 2, he's unleashing The Grinch Meal. The meal, made in partnership with Dr. Seuss Enterprises and McDonald's, will be available at participating restaurants nationwide for a limited time, while supplies last. His diabolical culinary debut features Dill Pickle "Grinch Salt" McShaker Fries, arriving for the first time in the U.S.  

Sprinkle the tangy, dill pickle seasoning into the McShaker bag and shake for a bold twist on our World Famous Fries® that will make your taste buds pucker with delight. Pair them with your choice of a Big Mac® or 10-piece Chicken McNuggets® and a medium drink for the ultimate treat for yourself during holiday fuss and muss.

The Grinch is also sneaking a piece of mischief into every meal: a pair of spirited socks, scribbled with messages from the Grinch himself to let everyone know exactly how he feels this holiday season. The socks come in four unhinged colors and can even be used as an impromptu stocking, just like Mt. Crumpit's finest.

"THiS iS MY MEAL AND i DiDN'T PARTNER WiTH McDONALD'S OUT OF THE GOODNESS OF MY HEART," said The Grinch in a handwritten note on crumpled paper from Mt. Crumpit. "i SAW AN OPPORTUNiTY TO BRiNG MiSCHiEF TO YOUR BELOVED "RESTAURANT" WiTH MY DELiCiOUS CHAOS FOR THE HOLiDAYS AND i TOOK iT. SO GO AHEAD, GRAB MY MEAL STARTING DEC. 2 – YOU'RE WELCOME FOR MAKiNG YOUR HOLiDAYS iNFiNiTELY MORE iNTERESTiNG."

McDonald's USA
McDonald's USA, LLC, serves a variety of menu options made with quality ingredients to millions of customers every day. Ninety-five percent of McDonald's approximately 13,500 U.S. restaurants are owned and operated by independent franchisees. For more information, visit www.mcdonalds.com, and follow us on social: X, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook.

ABOUT DR. SEUSS ENTERPRISES. L.P.
Founded in 1993, Dr. Seuss Enterprises is a global entertainment company. Our mission is to educate and entertain generations around the world by promoting and protecting the literary and artistic works of Dr. Seuss. We provide world-class content that drives joyful learning and creates hopeful futures. All Dr. Seuss Enterprises' profits benefit charitable organizations that focus on causes such as education, science, health, animal conservation, and the arts. For more information, subscribe to our YouTube channel, visit DrSeussEnterprises.com, or follow us on Instagram.

Media contact:
McDonald's USA
press@us.mcd.com  

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FAQ

When will McDonald's (MCD) start selling The Grinch Meal in the U.S.?

The Grinch Meal becomes available at participating U.S. McDonald's on Dec. 2, 2025, for a limited time while supplies last.

What items are included in McDonald's The Grinch Meal (MCD)?

The meal pairs Dill Pickle McShaker™ Fries with your choice of a Big Mac or 10-piece Chicken McNuggets and a medium drink, plus a pair of Grinch-themed socks.

Are Dill Pickle McShaker Fries new to the U.S. menu at McDonald's (MCD)?

Yes, the Dill Pickle "Grinch Salt" McShaker Fries are arriving for the first time in the U.S. as part of this promotion.

How widespread is availability of The Grinch Meal across McDonald's U.S. restaurants?

The meal is available at participating restaurants nationwide, subject to local participation and supply limits.

Does McDonald's (MCD) say how many U.S. restaurants are franchise-owned?

McDonald's USA states that about 95% of its roughly 13,500 U.S. restaurants are owned and operated by independent franchisees.
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