McDonald's UK Menu: Prices, News & Guides

McDonald’s removed Veggie Dippers from UK menus on 3 February 2026. Here’s why they were axed, what replaced them, and the best vegetarian alternatives still available.

October half-term 2026 runs 26–30 October in England and Wales — here’s how to do McDonald’s with the kids: the Build-A-Bear Happy Meal toys, the cheapest family orders, and which limited menu items are still around.

Prices are approximate and vary by restaurant. Offer details change regularly — always check the McDonald’s app or the offer provider’s page before visiting.…

No — McDonald’s UK does not serve halal-certified food and has no current plans to introduce it. Here’s the official policy, the Southall trial, and what you can still eat.

McDonald’s December 2026 deals haven’t been announced yet — but last year’s daily app offers are a strong steer. Here’s the verified 2025 recap and what to expect.

Boxing Day 2026 falls on a Saturday — and yes, most McDonald’s restaurants are open. Here’s what to expect for hours, drive-thrus and delivery on 26 December.

New Year’s Day 2027 falls on a Friday — will McDonald’s be open? Yes, almost all UK restaurants open, though most run reduced hours. Here’s the full picture for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.

The World Menu Heist ends 16 November — wave 1 is already gone. Every item’s last day, wave 2 prices (McExtreme £8.99, McWings from £3.49) & what to try first.

No — McDonald’s UK does not offer free refills on cold drinks. Here’s every 2026 cold drink, size and price, from 79p milk to frappés around £2.30–£2.60.