‘We’ve waited all year’ cry McDonald’s fans as it brings back iconic burger in huge menu shake-up for Easter
MCDONALD'S has given fans an early Easter treat by bringing back an iconic burger in a huge menu shake-up.
The American fast food giant is renowned for being one of the best in the business, but things have just been taken up an extra notch.
That's because McDonald's has announced the return of their famous Double Big Mac burger.
They're set to revive one of their most loved classics just in time for Easter.
As part of its latest menu shakeup, the Double Big Mac will hit stores across the UK from March 13.
Three new Easter-themed items will also make their debut, while three previously axed items will make a temporary return.
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Nonetheless, fans have been sent into a frenzy following the menu shakeup announcement.
After finding out the Double Big Mac will make it's long-awaited comeback, one McDonald's lover said: "Look what's coming on the 13th.. I've waited all year for it".
It's now expected that customers will once again be piling into their nearest restaurant to get their hands on the yummy food.
The McCrispy Deluxe will also make a triumphant return after being pulled from menus last year.
The burger, priced at £5.89, features 100 per cent chicken spread, hot and spicy mayo, caramelised onion compote, lettuce, bacon, red onions and a slice of cheddar cheese.
Felllow golden oldies including Halloumi Fries (£2.79) and the iconic Cadbury Creme Egg McFlurry (£2.19) will also soon be resurrected during the Easter period.
As for it's new releases, customers are certainly in for a treat.
In the true spirit of Easter, McDonald's is launching a Hot Cross Bun Pie (£1.99) later this month.
The dessert consists of a "crispy cinnamon pastry filled with a spiced fruit mix and butter-flavour cream filling".
If that wasn't enough, then there's also the Hot Cross Bun Latte (£2.69) - to match.
Sweetened with Hot Cross Bun flavour syrup, cinnamon cream and a Hot Cross Bun flavour dusting, this one is not to be missed.
Lastly, a new Galaxy Truffle Bunny McFlurry will grace McDonald's menu.
The soft dairy ice cream will be served with pieces of Galaxy Truffle bunny ears, white and dark chocolate drops, and Galaxy chocolate sauce.
McDonald's has not confirmed how long its Easter range will remain in stores.
Elsewhere, a photographer has visited the world’s loneliest McDonalds in the middle of the Bering Sea off of Alaska.
Chris Luckhardt shared his experience in a YouTube video showing how the abandoned fast food spot became a time capsule for the prices and menu customers enjoyed in the 1990s.
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And if you're on a diet but missing your McDonald's fix, then take a look at the nine low-calorie items on the menu that are perfect for you.
With patties dripping in cheese, moreish salty fries and ice cream sundaes smothered in chocolate sauce, it's no wonder the Golden Arches come calling.