The fast-food mega-chain clearly continues to reel in customers with new perks.
However, somemenu itemsare truly timeless, and their popularity has seemingly yet to dwindle.
Here are what we have concluded are the most and least popular menu items at McDonald’s.
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The McGriddle, while delicious, didn’t pop up in restaurants nationally until 2003.
But alas, the little nuggets remain in a league of their own in regards to popularity.
Double Cheeseburger
The Double Cheeseburger at McDonald’s actually may havesavedsales at McDonald’s.
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The dollar menu bolstered the restaurant giant by bringing in a lot of traffic, especially young adults.
Imagine how that number may have increased today, all these years later.
The easy way to make healthier comfort foods.
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In 2007, McDonald’s estimated that 550 million Big Macs are sold each year domestically.
McDonald’s serves nearly70 million people every dayin over 120 countries.
Think about your favorite fast food French fry of all time.
It’s likely McDonald’s, right?
It’s just not as good as its Egg McMuffin counterpart.
However, that doesn’t seem to be the case.
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Another employee from McDonald’s wrote in aReddit threadthat it was one of the least popular menu items.
Might as well just go for the regular, more liked version at that point, right?
Hotcakes
How could theHotcakesnot be a popular item at McDonald’s, one might ask?
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So much for warm, fluffy flapjacks.
The salad boasts nearly 500 calories, 28 grams of fat, and 8 grams of saturated fat.
You may as well get the stacked sandwich for nearly equivalent nutrition.
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Plus, who’s going to McDonald’s to get a salad?
In the sameReddit threadwhere the hotcakes were exploited, another user shared some insight on the sweet tea.
So it’s not freshly brewednot a huge deal right?
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Another user chimed in and said, “McDiabetes.”
Filet-O-Fish
The least popular menu item at McDonald’s is the one and onlyFilet-O-Fish.
“At McDonald’s just say you want a fish filet cooked to order.
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Each vat was cleaned one after another in order from first to last.
So maybe that’s why this sandwich is rarely ordered…
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