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McDonald’s Sets Dec. 2 U.S. Launch for Grinch Meal With Pickle-Seasoned McShaker Fries

The collaboration with Dr. Seuss Enterprises revives McShaker Fries in the U.S., pairing the meal with collectible socks for a seasonal push.

McDonald’s Grinch Meal will go on sale Dec. 2. (Image courtesy of McDonald’s)
The Grinch Meal at McDonald's comes with one pair of McDonald's Grinch socks, available in yellow, red, blue and green. The meal is available starting Dec. 2, 2025.
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Overview

  • The bundle includes a Big Mac or 10-piece Chicken McNuggets, Dill Pickle “Grinch Salt” McShaker Fries, a medium drink, and a pair of themed socks.
  • McShaker Fries return to U.S. menus nationally for the first time in recent years with dill pickle seasoning served in a shake bag.
  • The promotion is a limited-time offer at participating restaurants starting Dec. 2, with availability and pricing varying by location.
  • McDonald’s says the U.S. rollout follows a strong run for the Grinch Meal in Canada in 2024, reflecting its strategy of pairing food drops with collectibles.
  • In the U.K., a Grinch-themed festive menu of 18 items launches Nov. 26, featuring Grinched McShaker Fries, Frozen Grinch Lemonade, new desserts, and returning Big Tasty options.