McDonald's Grinch Happy Meal Debuts for the Holidays
McDonald's is welcoming the festive season with a limited-time meal inspired by the iconic Grinch. The Grinch Meal will be available at participating McDonald's locations across the United States, starting December 2, 2025, but only for a limited period while supplies last. Customers are encouraged to check with their local McDonald's to confirm availability, as participation may vary by restaurant.
What Comes in the Grinch Meal?
- A choice between a Big Mac or a 10-piece Chicken McNuggets
- Dill Pickle "Grinch Salt" McShaker Fries, offering a tangy twist with dill pickle seasoning
- A pair of socks in one of four colors: yellow, red, blue, or green, each featuring a handwritten message from The Grinch
THiS iS MY MEAL AND i DiDN'T PARTNER WiTH McDONALD'S OUT OF THE GOODNESS OF MY HEART.
— The Grinch, handwritten note from Mt. Crumpit, as reported by McDonald's
Grinch Meal Details
The specialty meal is a result of a collaboration between McDonald's and Dr. Seuss Enterprises. The featured fries use a special dill pickle seasoning that customers shake onto their fries to create a unique, tangy experience. Each meal not only celebrates the holiday spirit but also includes a gift—festive socks, making it a memorable holiday promotion for fans of all ages.
Where and When
The Grinch Meal can be purchased at participating McDonald’s restaurants in the U.S. starting December 2, 2025. Since not every location may offer the meal, calling ahead is recommended to confirm its availability.
Author's Summary: McDonald's launches The Grinch Meal across the U.S. from December 2, 2025, featuring themed food, a unique tangy fry flavor, and collectible socks, available for a limited time.