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title: "QSR Magazine: McDonald's Legendary McRib Returns in Style"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/fe4e5dd7-5eb0-4dba-b0cd-ef1b96fd823a
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/qsr-magazine-mcdonalds-legendary-mcrib-returns-in-style-2704751
category: "Burger"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Burger"
published: 2017-11-03T13:08:40.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T03:01:30.322Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/3bb374d99dfce6a8290dbd27609ec55c6501.jpg
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# QSR Magazine: McDonald's Legendary McRib Returns in Style

**TL;DR:** McDonald's has rolled out its popular McRib menu item and launched an app to help consumers locate it. The roll out coincides with the brand's new delivery program.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2017-11-03. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/qsr-magazine-mcdonalds-legendary-mcrib-returns-in-style-2704751).*

## Story

McDonald's has officially rolled out its popular McRib menu item. According to a recent article in QSR Magazine, the brand launched an app dedicated to helping consumers locate the McRib. The app features an interactive map to help guests track participating locations.

“The McRib is truly an iconic sandwich and has been a fan favorite since its debut on the McDonald’s menu 35 years ago. It’s more than a sandwich, it’s a legend and has become an experience for so many to enjoy at McDonald’s,” said McDonald’s Chef Chad Schafer.

The roll out coincides with the brand's new delivery program, giving fans the opportunity to order the sandwich from home. They can also use the app to set up 'sandwich dates' with friends.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- QSR Magazine (publication)
- McDonald's (company)
- menu item (topic)
- app launch (topic)
- delivery program (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/qsr-magazine-mcdonalds-legendary-mcrib-returns-in-style-2704751). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/fe4e5dd7-5eb0-4dba-b0cd-ef1b96fd823a).