McAlister’s Launches Pineapple-Inspired Cheesecake and Lemonade for Summer

McAlister’s Deli is expanding its seasonal menu with pineapple-themed cheesecake and lemonade offerings available for a limited time this June.

By Ben Coley• Originally published in QSR Magazine• May 19, 2026• 1 min read

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TL;DR

McAlister's Deli is launching a pineapple-inspired cheesecake and lemonade for summer, available from June 3-28. The limited-time offerings include Pineapple Upside Down Cheesecake and Pineapple Upside Down Lemonade.

Summer just got a serious glow‑up at McAlister’s. From June 3–28, we’re rolling out two new limited‑edition treats that bring all the sunshine vibes: Pineapple Upside Down Cheesecake and Pineapple Upside Down Lemonade.

Pineapple Upside Down Cheesecake: A rich cheesecake layered between layers of buttery pineapple upside-down cake, topped with caramelized pineapple, and baked in a graham cracker crust.
Pineapple Upside Down Lemonade: A refreshing lemonade with the perfect balance of juicy, ripe pineapple purée and black cherry purée.

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This story was originally published by Ben Coley in QSR Magazine on May 19, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.

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