He noted the effect that McDonald's straws have to make beverages such as Sprite and the Diet Coke taste better, which the chain even admits on its website that is "slightly wider than a typical ...

McDonald's fans may have realized that the diameter of the straws used is wider than what's used at other restaurants. People often talk about McDonald's McFlurry straw-like spoon, but their ...

McDonald’s ditched their classic striped straws for plain, cheaper ones, and let's just say-some McFans aren't exactly lovin' it. "Why y'all change the straws?" demanded TikTok user Random Virgo ...

Word on the street is that McDonald’s new straws don’t hit like they used to. This is troubling news considering how good the McDonald’s Sprite and Diet Coke is known to be. Does the taste ...

Random Virgo does have plenty of folks who agree with her OG McDonald’s straw love, however. One Facebook user who posted to the @Hip2Save page pined for the days of old.

A McDonald’s straw is an estimated 0.02 inches larger than a standard straw, and that seemingly tiny difference can make a big impact—one that your brain notices.

McDonald's. 2022 McDonald's Halloween Boo Buckets. In 2022, the buckets returned for the first time since 2016, when they went on something of a six-year retirement.

Other people that have tried the new straw at McDonald's also claim that they have an apparent petroleum taste to them. Another Redditor writes, "1000% affecting the taste of my drinks. Awful change." ...

McDonald's is phasing out the McFlurry spindle in favor of a smaller spoon that uses less plastic. ... In the past, customers have mistaken the spoon for a straw due to its hollow handle, ...

How the McDonald's Halloween 'Boo Buckets' Have Evolved Since the 1980s. The Boo Buckets were launched in 1986, but went on hiatus in 2016 — making their triumphant return to restaurants in 2022 ...