McDonald's has a new burger called the Big Arch Burger which is bigger than the Big Mac. This new burger is a big deal for McDonald's. The last time McDonald's added something new to its permanent menu was in 1983 and that was Chicken McNuggets.

On July 29, McDonald's told everyone about their new Big Arch . They talked about it during a special meeting where they talked about how much money they made. People have been guessing about this new burger for months and now we know the details. The Big Arch burger is currently available only in a few outlets yet.

Big Arch Burger
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Big Arch Burger Pricing and Options in Canada

The Big Arch burger has two big beef patties. It has melted cheese on it. There are also crispy toppings, which are crunchy things that make the burger taste even better. The burger also has a special tangy McDonald's sauce. Tangy means it has a strong, sharp taste that people really like. Chris Kempczinski, who is the CEO of McDonald's, said the Big Arch is a "quintessential McDonald's burger with a twist." This means it is a classic McDonald's burger but with something new and different.

The Big Arch burger is currently not being served in the US and is being tested in some countries including Portugal and Canada. Since late June, people in Alberta and Ontario have been able to buy it. In Canada, if you want to buy a Big Arch meal it would costs $12.59. This meal includes the Big Arch burger, fries and a drink. If we change the money to U.S. dollars, it costs about $9.

McDonald's wants to see what people think about the Big Arch burger before they decide to sell it everywhere. They are testing it to see if people like it. One person on X, which used to be called Twitter, really liked the Big Arch burger. They posted a picture of the yellow Big Arch box and said, "Hey McDonald's, please bring the Big Arch to the United States. I have eaten it three times in the week I’ve been in Portugal."

Chris Kempczinski, the CEO of McDonald's, said that the Big Arch burger is like other McDonald's burgers but has something new. He talked about this new burger because McDonald's has seen a drop in sales which means fewer people are buying their food. McDonald's hopes the Big Arch burger will help bring more customers.

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