The McRib is an iconic sandwich that has been on and off McDonald's menus for about 40 years. It features a seasoned boneless pork burger wrapped in BBQ sauce, then served with shredded onions and dill pickles on a homemade bun. After a long wait, the fast-food chain announced that the fan-favorite sandwich will return annually in November. The news was met with excitement from many diehard McRib fans, who have been waiting for the sandwich to make its return.
The McRib's journey began in Kansas City, Kansas, in 1981, where it quickly became a fan favorite before sweeping the country and becoming one of McDonald's most anticipated limited-time menus. The rise of the Internet and the emergence of social media solidified McRib's icon status and “the hype surrounding its annual return even gave rise to the phrase 'McRib season'.The McRib will be available at participating McDonald's locations nationwide in the U. S. for a limited time through delivery, self-service, McDelivery and McDonald's application.
If you have the McDonald's app, you may have received a reminder to place your McRib order shortly before it disappears. Several McDonald's restaurants served McRib sandwiches earlier than usual on Monday due to the launch of a limited-time offer. While many people would love the McRib to be a permanent menu item, it doesn't seem likely to ever happen. So, if you haven't had a chance to try some McRib, you might want to go to your local McDonald's and place an order before it disappears.
