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Food February 25, 2025

New McDonald's breakfast deals, bagel sandwiches to celebrate 50 years of morning menu

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McDonald's first debuted breakfast in 1975 with the advent of its famed Egg McMuffin and to celebrate the sandwich's golden birthday, the Golden Arches are doubling down on breakfast with new deals and expanded menu items.

McDonald's USA President Joe Erlinger called the breakfast menu "a cherished tradition and cornerstone of our brand," adding that the fast food chain offers a "one-of-a-kind breakfast experience, anchored in great value and high-quality ingredients."

PHOTO: McDonald's announced a new deal on its Egg McMuffin sandwich in honor of the 50th birthday of the breakfast menu.
McDonald's
McDonald's announced a new deal on its Egg McMuffin sandwich in honor of the 50th birthday of the breakfast menu.

From the Egg McMuffin and crispy hash browns to fluffy hotcakes or sweet and savory McGriddles, there's a variety of options for customers to start the day.

New McDonald's breakfast deals

PHOTO: McDonald's announced new breakfast menu promos in honor of 50 years of the morning menu.
McDonald's
McDonald's announced new breakfast menu promos in honor of 50 years of the morning menu.

This National Egg McMuffin Day, on March 2, McDonald's is offering customers an Egg McMuffin or Sausage McMuffin with Egg breakfast sandwich for just $1, available exclusively through the McDonald’s App.

Plus, from March 3 through March 30, customers can enjoy a buy one, get one free Sausage McMuffin with Egg when ordering McDelivery in the app.

And for the first time, McDonald's renowned bagel sandwiches -- a classic bacon, egg and cheese or steak, egg and cheese -- will have expanded availability on menus nationwide.

PHOTO: A drive-thru menu outside a McDonald's restaurant in Hercules, California, Oct. 23, 2024.
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A drive-thru menu outside a McDonald's restaurant in Hercules, California, Oct. 23, 2024.

McDonald's also announced that participating New York locations will offer fresh Krispy Kreme doughnuts on the McCafé menu for the first time, joining other major cities like Chicago, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Pittsburgh and Louisville, Kentucky. By the end of 2025, more than half of all McDonald’s U.S. restaurants will offer the sweet treat, with nationwide availability by the end of 2026.