McRib

McDonald's Runs Out Of McRib Buns, Slaps A Big Mac Bun On
Instead

McDonald's Runs Out Of McRib Buns, Slaps A Big Mac Bun On Instead

Consumerist reader Dan decided to McRib it for lunch today, so he drove through the drive-thru at a Chicago McDonald’s to pick one up. Unfortunately, what he got was a half-covered sandwich on a bun he can’t eat. [More]

The McRib Is Back, Along With "Legendary" Contest

The McRib Is Back, Along With "Legendary" Contest

McDonald’s promised to bring back the McRib on November 2nd, and, sure enough, the “legendary” pork sandwich has returned (for just six weeks), along with a new marketing campaign and contest built around the “mysterious” origins of the meal. Legendary? We always assumed it was cooked up in some test kitchen in the early 80s, after the Boneless Pig Farmers of America lobbied McD to pick up their product. [More]

McRib Sandwich Returning From McExile On Nov. 2

McRib Sandwich Returning From McExile On Nov. 2

Nope, this isn’t a hoax like those McRibble stories from early summer. Fans of McDonald’s sorta-rib-like McRib sandwich will no longer have to drive hours out of their way to find a Golden Arches that carries the saucy delicacy; the fast food chain is bringing it back (for six weeks) nationwide on Nov. 2. [More]

UPDATE: McDonald's Calls McRibble A "Hoax"!

UPDATE: McDonald's Calls McRibble A "Hoax"!

Anyone whose mouth was watering after hearing the rumor that McDonald’s was going to release the McRibble, a bite-sized version of their sorta-meat product the McRib, prepare to be disappointed. We checked with the folks in Oak Brook and they tell us this is all just wishful thinking. [More]

Is The McRib About To Return As "McRibbles"?

Is The McRib About To Return As "McRibbles"?

UPDATE: We checked with McDonald’s and… things aren’t what they appear to be. [More]