McDonald’s explores $5 value meal for customers hungry for a deal

With many customers frustrated over double-digit receipts while ordering from fast-food restaurants, McDonald’s is exploring a $5 value meal nationwide. Two people familiar with the plan say it would include four-piece chicken McNuggets, a choice of a McChicken or McDouble, fries and a drink. NBC’s Marissa Parra reports for TODAY.
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#mcdonalds #fastfood #inflation

[@jnkelley42]

The CEO of McCrap makes over 20 MILLION a year!!! The excessive price hikes are BS. I have long since stopped eating there.

[@cs8712]

20M for one CEO is only $4 per store (13,500 stores) per day

[@watchinvidzwatchinvidz7691]

While us workers can barely eat.

[@brian5o]

To add to this, I bet at best, rank and file employees may have saw pay increases of 1-2% if they were lucky. I bet the CEO, leadership and franchise owners have seen pay increases well in excess of 100% during the same time.

[@davidsoncl1]

You should start looking at how much government representatives bank! McDonalds isn’t responsible for maintaining a stable currency. Government IS?

[@KB-ke3fi]

Yeah? Wait till the rest of the Dominos fall...look at red lobster and 100 others. If you voted Democrat...this is on you.

[@victoria.galvin]

These fast food places are losing customers FAST with the price hikes.

[@user-Vida-Locust]

Good...then if they fall we won't have to be fat. Then ppl could eat healthy.

[@Ac_Editz847]

Is this everywhere

[@CyrusTheVirus187]

They use 99% soy in they 1% beef patties and they charging 10 a burger now ahha

[@ericacruz8261]

You think😂You should work for the Today Show with that comment

[@allkindz6792]

They ain't going nowhere lol if it's convenient, they'll buy it.

[@plowe6751]

Just say no to McDonalds and yes to health.

[@evaburnz]

They're too lazy and apathetic.

[@MrGreen-fi5sg]

Mcdonalds isn't as bad as their led out to be.

[@peterwissemann6746]

So instead of lowering prices they just add a value meal?

[@thebigplayer151]

Why lower prices when they are having a great year of profits!?

[@jamesbehrje4279]

​@@thebigplayer151it's getting to where only the Uber rich people can eat there . They may be having record profits but it's off the backs of the people. Pretty soon they'll only have one customer left, a multi billionaire.

[@Miss_Cherry]

Right? What's the tax going to be, $5?

[@jsunshine7108]

Boycott all fast food til the prices come down!

[@williambudd2850]

No. Boycott them until they go out of business.

[@NazriB]

Lies again? Grab Food USD SGD

[@kingcatx2]

@@williambudd2850 so what after? More people will be unemployed. No more places to get fast food 😂

[@Juicemanee]

@@kingcatx2so.. your health starts improving once all fast food business are down. Stop eating that garbage! It’s literally killing you!

[@kingcatx2]

@@Juicemanee I agree with you that fast food is garbage. I’ve used fast food to bulk and surprisingly it works. after a good lifting session and a 12 mile run you sometimes get the craving of eating something fast and the option of having that there is great.

[@peter320vn]

Crazy how In-N-Out's still affordable while still paying employees living wage. 😉

[@Yes2fitness2]

In n Out is the bestttttt! Wish they had it on east coast 😢

[@peter320vn]

@@Yes2fitness2 Same but we all know they won't move here. All we have is Five guys, with their crazy price and food quality getting worst.

[@Yes2fitness2]

@@peter320vn you are not lying, Five guys has definitely gotten worse, fries don’t taste the same and the burgers have gotten smaller.

[@dougkoontz1752]

I have stopped eating at McDonalds. It will take a lot to get me back.

[@steadystackin7250]

I wouldn't go back even if they did reintroduce the dollar menu. The food quality is straight trash. Why do that to yourself lol.

[@neanam]

I'm done with fast food this is before I knew everyone else was not going they got me for $4 for French fries......I can get a burger from a local restaurant that is soo good juicy and fresh for 7 bucks......nah I'm good they will NEVER get my $$$,

[@monarene44]

I liked their apple turnover and their sausage biscuit, but I won’t drive across town to get even that.

[@SassyFraspondue]

Or just make it at home I do you can save gas and a tip

[@s.r6331]

I honesly hate that McDonald's is literally everywhere ​@@steadystackin7250

[@bstaznkid4lyfe392]

Bet they will make a $10 value meal in the future..

[@CyrusTheVirus187]

Is that right ? Are they making a new iPhone too? Common bro grow up and leave a better comment

[@cartercolson7975]

he said BET...that doesn't mean they will​@@CyrusTheVirus187

[@jonathanbuyno9461]

Imagine paying for poison

[@pepsico815]

Imagine paying top dollar just to eat high cholesterol, high sugar food cooked with seed oils.

[@CyrusTheVirus187]

Top dollar for soy bean patties

[@rollinia7770]

Ultra-Process Food 🍔🍟🍕🌭🍩

[@PolymorphicBytes]

It was never meant to be a normal meal. People are not very smart.

[@shanematthews7713]

People are dumb thinking they are going to get a sandwich for $1 that's not garbage

[@johnsmith9966]

Imagining

[@jerryspringa1729]

I don't eat at Mac's anymore. The quality of food is not commensurate of the price and never was.

[@TheModelOmega]

Inflation, my butt. All corporations involved with our food and the rising prices have lost all my goodwill. Our lazy, corrupt politicians need to get off their cash-filled backsides and start investigating price gouging instead of creating a false spectacle with those gas stove hearings.

[@ithomas101]

EXACTLY. But you realize that these politicans are bought and paid for by these same CEOs

[@pepsico815]

Do you not undestand how fast the money supply is increasing? It's inflation. The US is 35 TRILLION DOLLARS IN DEBT.

[@Lawlzinator]

lol, politicians caused this They don't help you

[@shipwreck8847]

EXACTLY. Everyone uses "inflation" so loosely. Most of inflation is actually price gouging. But people have been lulled into thinking it's inflation when it's NOT. They are mainly trying to profiteer off the notion of inflation.

[@andrewca1659]

Stop voting Republican and vote for sensible regulation.

[@sebebalios1906]

I can't believe how much they charge for garbage unhealthy food!

[@jeffdumpster1470]

the people eating it still are nothing but addicts they can't quit and fast food knows it

[@hermesliteratus882]

I believe that's exactly what they do. And the majority of the food industry companies are doing the same every day.

[@Yes2fitness2]

Because it’s highly addictive so most people will still buy it

[@rillihi697]

Everybody keeps saying "i stopped eating mcdonalds" but every mcdonalds i see has cars wrapped around the building day and night

[@thatonehispanic7982]

Not my local McDonald's it's practically empy maybe 4 cars during lunch and that's about it

[@ColeLynn]

Yeah but not my car 😂

[@rillihi697]

@@ColeLynn Bs. Ur probably just ducked down

[@untouchable360x]

You will get one nugget and a dozen French fries. Great deal.

[@quickpstuts412]

LOL!!

[@fonsecarichard]

Hahahahaha

[@teddyjam8134]

Dude they actually said 4 nuggets. Probably 4 nuggets, an extra small fry, and a small drink for 5 bucks plus tax.

[@gasdorficmuncher9943]

@@teddyjam8134 image getting kids meal for a adult price

[@jaykiller4510]

Let this be a lesson for you. When you stop buying their b.s. They lower the price.

[@JackieOwl94]

How is $5 a “value”? Give us back the $1 items, and we’d buy more.

[@Martin_Priesthood]

1 dollar in this economy is not doable

[@hrhtreeoflife4815]

​@@Martin_Priesthoodyes it is! I just swapped to places that do. If ALDI can have items for less than $1 So can Walmart. Everywhere else is corporate greed not need. People need to eat. McDonald's figured out poor people still need to eat...😂...and there's nothing better than a 🏡 home made hot dog 🌭 and store bought soda, and a healthy sandwich 🥪. For ways less $$$$$$. And poor customers are like. I look healthier. I feel better. My skin is glowing. I am using less toilet 🚻 paper. And I can feed my family of 4 on $10-15 vs $60. Why go back to McDonald's....this is getting expensive and unaffordable! Q❤

[@Martin_Priesthood]

@@hrhtreeoflife4815 at home of course you can do something for 1 dollar even noodles and boiled eggs... what happens when you are not close to the house and hunger sets in? 1 dollar is for fries only

[@Booklovr1276]

​@@Martin_Priesthoodfries cost 4 bucks

[@Martin_Priesthood]

@@Booklovr1276 4 bucks and no 500 ml carbonated drink 💔

[@SCFLEUR]

Some people are done with it all regardless.

[@rollinia7770]

Yeah, I won't even feed those never-expired food to the dog.

[@shartles_mcgee]

McDonald's forgets that we were there for the cheap price and fast service, not the quality. It was already low-quality and it's gotten even worse. Why else would we go there?

[@watchinvidzwatchinvidz7691]

They're quality is goid what are you talking about. Also make yourself your own food.

[@corpingtons]

@@watchinvidzwatchinvidz7691it’s better but really not god

[@brian5o]

There is literally no advantage to McDonald’s anymore. The food is not inexpensive and the wait times now are far from short. The 2-drive thru speakers gives the illusion of quick but just fools customers into thinking it is. Also, if you go inside to place an order like the good ol days, there is usually no one at the counter to take it. It’s about time Micky-Ds was held accountable. They got greedy and lost their way.

[@KB-ke3fi]

Ask Biden....

[@shartles_mcgee]

@@KB-ke3fi Ah yes, because Biden's secret identity is actually Ronald McDonald, true CEO of McDonald's. I don't even like Sleepy Joe, but it's like he's on KZbin commenters' minds 24/7/365

[@pamelaoverzet6231]

269 for one little hash brown at breakfast is ridiculous they used to be 2 for a dollar at McDonalds

[@Warzonegaming187]

You could buy a 20 pk at Costco for $8.99

[@rogerrosen2323]

bk small bites potatoes are better they have coupn 2 meals for 8 in flyers

[@user-mp9sk2oi4f]

I gave up on McDonald's when they raised the price of the Egg McMuffin. The quality went down too. A stale muffin and the egg and cheese that was not fresh as if it was made an hour ago.

[@doctorbeanis]

Same! :)

[@cartercolson7975]

​@user-si3yy8hm9vthey used to sell salads?didn't know that

[@canadianpsycho1867]

the desperation is really showing

[@MM-ql9xj]

Damned if you do

[@smilebigiloveyou]

The food is killing yall anyway. Stop buying it make your own food

[@Wildman-zh8lg]

Stop saying ya'll say you all

[@Miss_Cherry]

Nothing wrong with saying "yall". I type errrday. 😂

[@janef220]

Don’t go back until they lower everything.

[@therealbigboss101]

Thinking the same thing

[@crobinson2624]

Everyone on the Today panel is a millionaire drinking $10 coffees. They can afford to eat anywhere.

[@hrhtreeoflife4815]

They probably own the McDonald's franchise too!

[@bryantanderson430]

So true. Al Roker is worth hundreds of millions.

[@greendestiny76]

6 months ago I unknowingly paid $18 for a big mac meal. I told myself that would be the last supper at MickyD's. It made me realize that I should be supporting the restaurants that have kept prices low through the good times and bad.

[@GaryTongue-zn5di]

Literally none except Del Taco until 2 weeks ago.

[@greendestiny76]

@@GaryTongue-zn5di Sorry to hear that. Have you checked out all the local restaurants prices? I rarely eat fast food, except for taco trucks.

[@dannylee1987]

It's a McRip Off meal .

[@Miss_Cherry]

OMG I got excited I thought that was going to say Mcrib is back. Lol

[@JuanWayTrips]

Meanwhile, In-N-Out Double-Double with fries and drink is still about $10, while mainly operating in California, while McDonalds and others are going to charge $15 for the same thing.

[@jimmymackinnon8474]

You can get a burger and fries at Steak n Shake for $4 where I live. I just get that and water and it is a lot better than McDonald’s.

[@acslater017]

@@WritingCountingOriginalYou know one is better but you’ve never tried the other?

[@dodo-og2ss]

in out got quality 😂M doesn’t

[@moonshoes11]

@@WritingCountingOriginal If you haven’t had it, how do you know? Dishonest always.

[@kenchu5900]

McDonald's isn't too bad if you use their mobile app for deals.

[@vidaacheampong2563]

Who's arguing over MCDONALD'S??? Nobody should be eating that crap

[@darrenc5563]

Greedy corporations and incompetent politicians that only means us suffering in the end

[@daviddelarosa1455]

5 dollars of garbage

[@Knowledge.to_Come]

If they dont lower prices accross the board their stock will crash. Costco has a great restaurant instead

[@thereisnosuchthingasanativ904]

Bingo and media and financial institutions gotta be covering for them. It’s like 10-12 percent down and I don’t believe that It’s gotta be 30 plus percent: just drive by one and nobody’s in line ever anymore. Nobody goes there. How is it only down 10 percent? Democrat math for sure

[@brian5o]

@@thereisnosuchthingasanativ904 politics are just like religion, a great excuse for someone too damned lazy for critical thought that wants to make excuses for things they don’t like but are too lazy to analyze or try to fix or do anything constructive for.

[@passerau]

​@@thereisnosuchthingasanativ904 the media are 100% working with them.

[@joannachapman6888]

May as well just go to a full service restaurant, or a small business for better food too

[@SeminDemin]

Wow McDonald’s got a biggie bag from Wendy’s

[@FlynnArcos]

$5 is the new $1

[@sixxmickntom6719]

Bidenomics!

[@GaryTongue-zn5di]

Oh My Gawd! 😲 You guys! ORANGE IS THE NEW PINK!!!! DEzore means Life Jackets!!!!

[@FlynnArcos]

@@sixxmickntom6719 more like Trump repercussions

[@danielplainview2584]

⁠@@FlynnArcostrump didn’t print the money that caused the inflation

[@tatechasers2393]

thank Joe Robinette for the prices, this is what happens when you double the price of gas for 3 years

[@paule8536]

2 for $5 deal. A cheeseburger and a straw !

[@JulioLopez-xz5kx]

This "news" story was just a two minute commercial from McDonalds.

[@shartles_mcgee]

Corporations, politicians, and media are all one big Venn diagram :/

[@acslater017]

What a great commercial that features customers complaining about the restaurant, noting that prices have doubled, and analysts talking about how they’re losing customers.

[@ronfazer2423]

Notice all the happy newscasters at the end. Propaganda

[@DeluxeBrian]

This $5 meal isn't even a deal. A mchicken or mcdouble cost $2 to $3, a drink for a $1 and fries for a $1 that's not a deal.

[@pepsico815]

And it's not even official, seems like they are just doing it to test peoples' reactions

[@Chad_Max]

The fries and drink are pure profit margin....

[@CyrusTheVirus187]

Your math is off but it seems like a deal when you add it like this

[@CyrusTheVirus187]

4 items for 5 bucks is a deal genius that's 1.25 for each item if you divide it evenly and you said the burgers are 2 or 3 dollars now soo people are saving money with these 5 dollar deals

[@rollinia7770]

There goes your wallet 😢

[@igorschmidlapp6987]

When $5 is a "Value Meal", you know society has changed. I remember when McD's hamburgers were 25 cents (yeah, I'm old AF)...

[@neanam]

What is the cheapest you remember gas being a gal?

[@JackSimple-xw1ng]

@@neanam I remember going on a long family road trip through many states in the 1995 and half the gas stations had gas under $1 per gallon. typically 90-something cents. The highest I saw on that trip was $1.50 or something - and my mom and dad kept remarking how insane that price was and "how can anyone afford that?"

[@s.r6331]

Remember when they had the $1 menu

[@BBradshawProductions]

I remember 25 cent hamburger Wednesday at McDonald's. I would go and buy 10 hamburgers for $2.50 and eat them with my cousin.

[@CyrusTheVirus187]

And checks used to be 3 dollars a week grow up with your comment

[@user-bs2sd3dh8q]

What fillers are they gonna put in the food now 😂

[@Di_777]

😂

[@GaryTongue-zn5di]

Gym mats, Drywall, Tires, Bat wings and Construction Paper!

[@itslogical3884]

The $4.99 rotisserie chicken at Costco. That is value.

[@BoardCertified]

It looks like somebody dug through those fries at the end. They were already half empty haha

[@maxiboy2704]

Now they can afford to make food cheaper? Wow goes to show how greedy major corporations are

[@CyrusTheVirus187]

All these people loved McDonald's when they parents was paying for it but now that they have to pay for it themselves they see why we couldn't go there everyday growing up

[@MM-ql9xj]

That’s not it at all big guy

[@reverendblkgrape1]

So what was on the dollar menu a year ago is now $5.00 💩

[@Davinchistragicloss]

So $5 for a freakin’ appetizer compared to a whole meal like just a few years ago? Don’t fall for the fleece and stay away.

[@passerau]

Guys don't fall for it, just stay away. This is pure greed. Unbelievable 🤦

[@igorschmidlapp6987]

I'm going to start selling a healthy $5 "value meal", with ONE celery stalk, a packet of cream cheese, a packet of unsalted peanuts, and a cup of plain water (no ice).... ;-P

[@elefanamir9087]

Start a business!

[@user-zs1fr7im6l]

McDonald’s -- I WOULDN'T EAT THERE IF THEY HAD THE DOLLAR MENU AGAIN !

[@ronfazer2423]

Wait! Only 10 years ago there were $1 menus , now they are 5 X's more and we are happy?

[@passerau]

They are working together, this is call setting expectation in communication. Trust me, please stay away from this junk. This is an insult to consumers

[@charlespiper9291]

A 50.00 value meal, thanks joe

[@Booklovr1276]

As if joe has anything to do with it. Trump started the rate cuts which set inflation in motion dolt!

[@rosecitytheaftershow]

I spent $15.00 for my son’s food. I was shocked. I haven't been to McDonald's in well over a year.

[@elefanamir9087]

Chick fila is really bad too. They charged me 4.00 for a small little orange juice

[@plantemichel]

McDonald’s and all others chains in Canada and USA are super greedy. Here in 🇨🇦 it’s like 5.99$ for the double cheeseburger plus small fries and small coke not enough foods for the money while even paying the taxes.

[@thomaskim5008]

$5.99 is nothing with the increase in ingredients.

[@aceclover758]

$6 for a double burger meal is nothing kid

[@cartercolson7975]

maybe it's just me but that seems normal

[@hrhtreeoflife4815]

Time to eat at home 🏡 Today, I made 1 cup of instant rice 🍚 and added canned green peas 🫛 to it. I used Vegeta in the boiling water to add flavor to my rice. It was delicious and probably cost me $0.30 total. I have rice left over for 😂 another meal too.

[@plantemichel]

@@aceclover758 I’m probably older than you sir.

[@PaulJones-wr1im]

Talk about the thinner and smaller meat. Bring back the commercial that said, "Where's the beef?"

[@debbiesmitherman9295]

If they do that then I can afford to go back to McDonald’s and take my family . It’s unreal how a place where our kids love to go to eat and and enjoy has gone up in prices is. Just not right !

[@rootofsignificance9575]

Demand WEEKLY S.T.D. and communicable disease tests for ALL food workers.

[@moonshoes11]

They also need to improve their service.

[@missmoneypenny3917]

McNasty food . The pickles are sometimes thicker than the patties .

[@jediknightjairinaiki560]

The fact they're doing this now, is proof they could have done it ALL ALONG . . . but chose not to.

[@chemepuppie]

Now I eat in n out instead of McDonalds

[@soufwesthoustontx]

I haven't bought McDonald's all year.

[@MM-ql9xj]

Good for you…

[@soufwesthoustontx]

@@MM-ql9xj I know.

[@Guardian5985]

A double cheeseburger (no condiments), 10 French fries and a small soda with 12 ice cubes for $5.

[@EyePropsStudios]

In my country a Mc Donald's Double quarter pounder, regular fries and a drink is $73.

[@BearPig]

Literally no one cares news org that accepted a hush sum “donation” to post this.

[@ivyedan7183]

Ive stopped eating at McDonalds. Where i live in North Carolina the prices are now tripled.. No way is a happy meal happy anymore..

[@letit023]

As someone who stopped eating McDonald's/fast foods since 6 years. I see this as a win.

[@holleyb7861]

A tiny McD hamburger is $3 with more bread than burger!

[@aboutwhat1930]

That box of fries at 2:10 is very accurate-- it's shrinkflation. Used to order fries and it'd come loaded. Now you order fries and you get half as much for twice the old menu price.

[@ernestogastelum9123]

it depends on the location, the McDonalds near my house will mostly load up the fries, but they are time when they dont. i suspect when the fries arent loaded is when the manager is there

[@hughbryant898]

Depends on the quantity of inventory stock of fries also. Sometimes, the time of the work day-night matter. Or how busy the location is.

[@rmuers]

Sad how this is a "deal" now vs back when it was the normal price.

[@donlee.4308]

Arby’s used to do this with their pick 6 for $5

[@spderman123]

didnt they upload this video already

[@JulioLopez-xz5kx]

The news (garbage) cycle moves fast.

[@gilsthyname256]

They need to get those chef robots in so they lower the price and if they don’t then that’s just straight up stealing

[@First1ToComment]

(1) McNugget (1) small drink / few fries $5 😂

[@tamb7587]

They may be eating elsewhere but they are paying more “ elsewhere “ as well. Also is the quality and portion size going to be the same on the $5.00 menu , if not I’d rather pay $6.00 or $7.00 and have quality and good portion size than pay less to get less..

[@squirrel-1969]

Mc D's in Canada has had an under $6 value meal for a few years, while the regular meals cost around $12

[@everythingvideos24]

Must be at certain locations because where I live in NC ain't no McDonalds charging $4 for a McChicken it's a $1.99+ tax and than on the app you can buy one get one for $1.00

[@ryancarter5466]

Here in San Angelo, Texas. It's about $2.40

[@KennedyIvy]

Im in georgia, its $2.40

[@thereisnosuchthingasanativ904]

In California its much higher …. You just can’t pay ppl 20$ an hour to work there and not expect a price hike . That was dumb AF for them to do that

[@Sereous313]

Boycott them. 😊

[@brian5o]

A lot of people, me included, HATE using apps. Do you know why so many businesses push apps? They weasel their way into your phone to secure your personal data and also embed ads into your phone. There is a cost to that discount you get using apps but most don’t see it, they just wonder when they see ads they didn’t used to that seem a little too personal.

[@EasyED1992]

All I can tell you is it wasn't real beef before now it's definitely not gonna be real and worse for our health lol

[@Miss_Cherry]

$5 for a hashbrown is ridiculous. Especially when a sauge mcmuffin meal is $4. 🙄

[@58lukum]

McDonald’s should just cut all of their options and just bring back what they had in the movie, The Founder. Just simple burger, fries, and soda.

[@GaryTongue-zn5di]

This ain't In and Out, fool!

[@jl_trains]

Wait people still eat that garbage? 🥴

[@ORO323]

Might as well spend that money at an actual restaurant for a decent/quality meal. Or just go to the grocery store and start cooking 🧑‍🍳

[@danknknown-9zv11I]

yeah I started cooking but darn time consuming and is pretty pricey still

[@Reelunique]

The only thing that would get me to go back to McDonalds is if they reintroduced the dollar menu.

[@GaryTongue-zn5di]

You can have the dollar menu for 10 bucks a visit!

[@hrvstmusic]

Remember when the value menu was a $1

[@GaryTongue-zn5di]

This is a value meal,they said nothing of the value menu.

[@Firerose101]

She showed the medium size. You better believe it will all be the smallest size

[@FinneousFogg-ix6vr]

I bought one of those $5 meals. Two potato chips, a cucumber slice and a plastic cup of water! It was delicious!!!

[@TheShadow6671]

1 McDouble and one chicken sandwich is now 29.95

[@matthiasjames8851]

Those fry’s aren’t even full😂 imagine the “value meal”

[@AnonYmous-xw1jn]

Its gonna be 2 nuggets, half a small fry, and a shot of your favorite fountain soda beverage

[@labaddiej7686]

They should bring the mini meals back

[@LordHonsou]

Its wild this is where we're at. We all remember the $1 menu, the mini-meals which were $3, the $1, $2, $3 menu items.

[@ipman2754]

5 dollar meal ? Oh, let's add a drink that cost them 5 cent to make 😂😂😂😂

[@MMPRtoys]

McDonald's explores not losing all of their customers. Give whoever thought of that a raise!

[@jonathangot]

Costco $1.50 hotdog all day

[@Millers-Mausoleum]

The food is already half the size it was in the 80s. Now it’s going to be half of that amount for the same price.

[@JustiisLeague]

I ditched fast food a long time ago when prices doubled. Ain’t nothing like Mexican or Filipino street food to curb inflation.

[@janeford218]

As their prices have gone up, their quality has gone down. Last Big Mac I purchased was inedible.

[@richardt6980]

what the reporter showed was not a small fry small drink and a mcdouble or 4 nuggets

[@user-wm2xi2cn8s]

I would not eat there food even if it was free!

[@user-cb2lz8yy9s]

I stopped eating fast food all together. You can make healthier better food at home. Only place I would even bother with is maybe In N out because at least their food isn’t trash.

[@alejandrohernandez7340]

A McDouble in Texas is $2.50 so not sure why everyone is approving it for $5 plus tax