Celebrate Everyday Wins With the Winning Flavors of McSavers Snack and Match

Whether you aced a quiz, met a deadline, or just made it through a rainy week, snaaaks, you deserve a treat. Every win is worth celebrating at McDonald’s and for only PhP79, you can do so anytime you want with its McSavers Snack and Match combos. 

Starting October 7, McSavers Snack and Match gets even more exciting with the introduction of the new Black Pepper Burger McDo and the return of the Nori McShaker Fries.

“McDonald’s is all about making everyday wins feel special. With McSavers Snack and Match, we’re giving our customers delicious, exciting experiences at affordable prices. You can celebrate with a snack like Black Pepper Burger McDo or Nori McShaker Fries for as low as PhP59 or at PhP79 when you match it with a Coke McFloat! So, whether you passed a test, finished a school project, or got an invite to hangout with friends, there’s always a reason to say, ‘SNaaaaaks!’ and celebrate with McSavers Snack and Match,” said  Ada Almendras-Lazaro, McDonald’s Philippines’ Chief Marketing Officer.

The Nori McShaker Fries has this sweet and savory flavor that’s bursting with Japanese umami and seaweed seasoning, and the new Black Pepper Burger McDo, a sweet grilled burger with the right amount of bold peppery kick. These two are the ultimate snacks level-up that you deserve.

 

Pocket-Friendly Ways to Celebrate Everyday Wins

For as low as PhP59, you can enjoy any of the following food items.

●      The New Black Pepper Burger McDo

●      The Returning Nori McShaker Fries

●      Crispy Chicken Sandwich

●      Cheesy Burger McDo

●      McSpaghetti

●      Regular Plain Fries

●      Regular McShaker Fries (BBQ or Cheese)

Match your chosen main with a side under McSavers Snack and Match for only PhP79:

●      Medium Coke McFloat

●      Medium Royal McFloat

●      Medium Coke/Coke Zero

●      Medium Sprite

●      Plain Sundae

McSavers Snack and Match is available via Front Counter, Take-Out, SOK, and Drive-Thru only. Meanwhile, Black Pepper Burger McDo and Nori McShaker Fries will also be available in other meal types via Front Counter, Take-Out, SOK, Drive-Thru, McDelivery, and 3POs.

For more information about McDonald’s Philippines, visit www.mcdonalds.com.ph, McDo.ph on Meta, @mcdo_ph on Instagram, and @McDo_PH on X. 

Golden Opportunity: Enjoy Free Golden Curry Fillet with Egg this October 10 at McDonald's!

McDonald's is celebrating the upcoming World Egg Day by giving away a golden treat: a FREE Golden Curry Fillet with Egg for breakfast!

This one-day-only promo is McDonald’s way of letting customers experience the best of McDonald’s breakfast offerings through the new Golden Curry Fillet with Egg. Topped with the new Golden Curry sauce, the beloved Crispy Chicken Fillet compliments well with a perfect blend of flavor and spices that elevates your every bite. And now, it’s made yummier and creamier with fluffy scrambled eggs. It's so good, it's chef's kiss!

Customers can get their free Golden Curry Fillet with Egg a la carte this Friday, October 10, 2025 at 7:00-8:00 AM only, via the McDonald’s App. Simply tap the voucher on the app and claim at any McDonald’s store. Available via the front counter and for dine-in only.

Not an early riser? McDonald’s extends the World Egg Day breakfast celebration by offering a Buy 1 Get 1 Golden Curry Fillet with Egg Small Meal for only P145, also via the McDonald's App. This promo is available from 8:00-10:00 AM on the same day.

So, don’t forget to rise and shine early this coming Friday, October 10, to taste the breakfast awesomeness of the Golden Curry Fillet with Egg for FREE!

Promo runs on October 10, 2025, from 7:00-8:00 AM only.

Per DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-239457 Series of 2025.

For more information, visit McDonalds.com.ph, or follow @McDo.ph on Facebook, and @McDo_ph on Instagram.

Chicken McDo Brings Everyone Closer at Every Table with the Heartwarming Invitation: ‘Chicken McDo Tayo!’

The simple phrase “Kain tayo” carries a depth of meaning that goes far beyond its literal translation of “Let’s eat.” It’s Filipinos’ literal love language, an expression of warmth and inclusion—another way of saying, “You are welcome here. You are part of this.” This gesture of belonging isn’t limited to relatives; it naturally extends to godparents, lifelong friends, trusted neighbors, and even officemates who feel like family.

As Filipino food writer Doreen Fernandez once noted, “To invite someone to eat is to extend not just food, but yourself—your home, your life, your very sense of kinship.” It’s a tradition that turns every meal into an act of connection.

The spirit of togetherness is what McDonald’s celebrates with its Much Malaki, Much Pinasarap Chicken McDo now. It’s big, crispy, and juicy which is a perfect choice for sharing with your friends and family whether a casual weekday dinner, a lively Sunday lunch, or a surprise drop-in from a friend.

“Every meal is an opportunity to bring people closer,” says Ada Lazaro, McDonald’s Philippines Chief Marketing Officer. “Filipinos know that food is best enjoyed when shared, because it’s never just about the flavors on the plate. It’s about the togetherness and the memories made in between bites. With Chicken McDo, every table becomes a space where everyone is welcome, seen, and valued, and where a simple meal stays with you even after the last bite.”

Made for moments that matter, Chicken McDo turns ordinary dining into shared experiences filled with comfort, laughter, and connection. And whether you’re enjoying it dine-in, takeout, or delivery, each serving carries the same message as “Kain tayo”: you belong here.

Now, McDonald’s invites everyone to share that message in the most delicious way possible -- “Chicken McDo tayo!”

McDonald's Gifts Customers this Christmas with an Unexpected yet Iconic Collaboration and a Spectacular Lights Show

DECEMBER 2023, MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Get yourself in the holiday spirit as McDonald’s has more in store for its customers as its Christmas Lights Show, dubbed the Christmas Lights Magic, is back and their new Christmas film features a surprising collaboration between unkabogable icon Vice Ganda and ‘Drag Race Philippines’ host, Paolo Ballesteros.  

McDonald’s new Christmas film centers around the spirit of sharing featuring the Chicken McDo McShare as a symbol of unity, capturing the essence of sharing the love no matter how different we are.

 

And what better way to share the love with a shared experience with the gang? Grab your family and friends to experience the magic of the Christmas Lights Show in select McDonald’s stores! As the pioneer in mounting spectacular and memorable store lights shows in the country, McDonald’s continues to inspire other quick service restaurants in making their restaurants a space that brings happiness to more Filipinos. 

 

In partnership with Coca-Cola, McDonald’s mounts 3 magical installations in three flagship stores across the metro. “McDonald’s has partnered once again with Coca-Cola Philippines to spread holiday cheer through our dazzling Christmas light shows at select McDonald's stores. This marks the second year of our collaboration with Coca-Cola. Our brands share a commitment to bringing Filipino families and friends together over great food and beverages.” said, Oliver Rabatan, Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of McDonald’s Philippines

 

We invite everyone to gather their families and friends, enjoy their McDonald's favorites, and savor the refreshing taste of Coca-Cola. Together, let's fill this season with happiness, laughter, and moments of real magic.” said, Pablo Medina Noriega, Franchise Operations Director of Coca‑Cola Philippines

 

Be sure to visit any of the three McDonald’s branches to experience the magic nightly from 6pm to 12mn.

• McDonald’s McKinley, Taguig: No snow? No worries! The Icy Wonderland comes to life with the McDonald’s McKinley store’s facade and Drive-Thru lit up in a grand display of lights. Don’t miss out on their bright and vibrant floor-to-ceiling decorations!

• McDonald’s Southwoods, Laguna: Take a trip down memory lane and be surrounded with all things classic as McDonald’s brings a unique Paskong Pinoy down south.

• McDonald’s Capital Town, Pampanga: Happiness is the place to be as McDonald’s creates Happyland within this store’s Drive-Thru, sure to bring smiles to all who drive by!

 

L-F: Fidel M. Balbieran, McDonald's Philippines Local Store Marketing Director, Jomil Serna, Taguig City Councilor, Tony del Rosario, Coca-Cola Philippines President and Vice President for Franchise East Region for Asia South Pacific Operating Unit, Kenneth S. Yang, McDonald's Philippines President and CEO and his wife, Cindy Yang, Lourdes T. Gutierrez-Alfonso, Chief Operating Officer, Megaworld Corporation,  Brgy. Capt. Jorge Bocobo, Brgy. Fort Bonifacio during the ribbon cutting ceremony of McDonald’s Christmas Lights Magic at McDonald’s McKinley West, Taguig

 

The meaningful experiences, new festive flavors and fun-filled experiences with friends and family showcase that truly, there is so much more to love at McDonald's this Christmas. For further updates and details, be sure to follow McDonald’s on Facebook and Instagram.

Record-Breaking 9,230 McDonald's Stripes Run Participants Ran for a Aause, Raising PHP1 Million for Children’s Literacy

Manila, Philippines, December 2023 – Over 9,230 participants, ranging from families to groups of friends, and solo runners took part in McDonald’s Stripes Run 2023 held last December 10, pledging their support in elevating children’s literacy – a milestone for McDonald’s garnering the highest number of participants after 12 years of holding the program. 

Held at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds, Stripes Run saw McDonald’s brand reaching its goal of raising 1 million pesos for the Ronald McDonald House Charities' Read to Learn program while providing an avenue to bring feel-good moments to families and friends this holiday season. 

Overall, the 9,230 participants were able to garner as much as PHP 1 Million for the Ronald McDonald Read to Learn, a program that teaches beginning reading to Grades 1 and 2 public school students.

Throughout the event, participants not only ran in the category of their choosing but were also able to take part in the advocacy-driven activity. 

An added layer of excitement to Stripes Run was also felt this year, as a new category, Fur Stripes, was introduced in this year’s iteration, allowing participants to run alongside their fur babies. 

At the end of the run, smiles on everyone’s faces showed what a memorable time all had at the Stripes Run, made even more special with the knowledge that every runner was able to show their support for elevating Filipino children’s literacy.

“It is truly an honor to witness the coming together of families, friends, and even pets for the 2023 McDonald’s Stripes Run. These initiatives are a testament to the brand’s dedication to providing an avenue for families to enjoy feel-good moments while making an impact. For twelve long years, Stripes Run's support for the Ronald McDonald’s House Charities has enabled more children to continue learning, something only made possible by the hundreds upon hundreds of runners who join us for the run. We remain dedicated to providing memorable moments such as this, while also being able to provide avenues for all to support a cause,” shares Fidel Balbieran, McDonald’s Marketing Director.

To stay up-to-date with future McDonald’s events, follow McDonald’s Philippines on Facebook and Instagram.

Run to Show Your Support for Children’s Literacy through McDonald’s Stripes Run 2023: Run for Reading

Manila, Philippines - October 27, 2023 – Calling families, friends, and…even furry friends! McDonald’s is set to mount its well-loved Stripes Run: a fun, advocacy-driven running event that brings together families and friends to support Filipino children's literacy.

To be held on December 10 at the SM MOA Concert Grounds, McDonald’s Stripes Run continues to raise one million pesos for Ronald McDonald House Charities’ (RMHC) Read to Learn program which aims to elevate the literary skills of Grades 1 and 2 public school students. RMHC is McDonald’s Charity of Choice, committed to improving the well-being of Filipino children and Families.

Now on its 12th year, Stripes Run 2023 invites more Filipinos to run for reading as it welcomes not only families and friends, but fur babies as well! Through the new 1K Fur Stripes category, pets can now participate alongside their fur moms and dads, letting them enjoy the run’s festivities, too. Fur Stripes will be available as a category for interested participants upon registering, alongside a wide variety of other categories for different distances and age groups: 1K Kiddie Stripes, 3K Stripes, 3K Family Stripes, 5K Stripes, 5K Squad Stripes, and 10K Stripes.

Here’s how to register for the McDonald’s Stripes Run 2023:

• Step 1: Click the website for McDonald’s Stripes Run 2023 – Link: https://bit.ly/StripesRun2023

• Step 2: Register in your desired category and fill up all the details required. Registrants will be given the option to choose delivery or pick-up of race kits. Pick-up of race kits will be available in select McDonald’s stores from November 13 to December 3.

• Step 3: Check your confirmation email indicating a successful registration. 

• Step 4: Claim your race kit on your chosen date of pick-up or wait for the delivery of your race kit.

Show your support for Filipino children's literacy and run for reading at the McDonald's Stripes Run 2023! For more information on registration costs, participating stores for kit claiming, and race kit inclusions, follow McDonald’s Philippines on Facebook and Instagram or visit the Stripes Run 2023 website at https://bit.ly/StripesRun2023

McDonald’s Encourages Kids to Learn New Skills, Find New Friends, and Gain New Knowledge as it Brings Back the Kiddie Crew Workshop

Manila, Philippines – July 19, 2023 – McDonald’s is thrilled to announce that Kiddie Crew Workshop is back to provide new experiences and re-acquaint kids with the wonders of face to face activities. After a three-year hiatus, McDonald's is excited to reintroduce this cherished program, delighting kids with interactive activities and unforgettable adventures.

The love and trusted Kiddie Crew Workshop has long been a source of joy for children since 1991, providing kids aged 6-12 with a unique opportunity to learn, grow, and have fun in a vibrant and engaging environment. This year, the Kiddie Crew Workshop embraces the "Happy Voyagers" theme, inviting young participants to embark on a thrilling journey of discovery where kids will get to explore different aspects of the McDonald's experience, from food preparation like making their all-time-favorite McDonald’s Cheeseburger, to serving delighted customers from behind the Front Counter or the Drive-Thru window, learning about teamwork, and more.

The Kiddie Crew Workshop will run from July 31 to September 1, offering a comprehensive five-day program with each day lasting for 2 hours of fun-filled learning activities for only P895 inclusive of a Kiddie Crew uniform and workshop meals.

So what are you waiting for? Send off your little ones to a happy voyage with the Kiddie Crew Workshop! Registration is ongoing until August 18 at a McDonald's participating store near you. For the list of participating stores, visit bit.ly/McDoKiddieCrew2023.

Kami naman, Ma! McDonald’s Captures the Essence of Biving Back to our Mothers with its Mother’s Day Short Film

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – May 12, 2023 – As we grow up, our mothers are growing old too. This Mother’s Day, McDonald’s releases its Mother’s Day short film that captures the essence of appreciating the love and care our mothers gave us while we were growing up. Now that we’ve grown, it’s for us to step up, give back, and say “kami naman, Ma!”

The short film opens with a daughter meticulously going through her mother’s travel bag then finds that she forgot to pack her senior citizen ID, to which her mom affectionately jokes, “senior moment!” Soon enough, her mom’s friends start coming in to fetch her for their trip, but before going away, the daughter hands over McDonald’s as a pabaon, an act of love that our mothers have done for us many times when we were growing up. The short film ends with a flashback to when it was still the mom sending off her little daughter to a field trip, indicating how times have already changed and now it’s time for the daughter to give back what her mother has done for her while growing up. 

Mothers truly deserve their spotlight this Mother’s day, and to further spread the love, McDonald's is also offering a special Mother’s Day bundle promo from May 12 to 18 where customers can enjoy a free McFlurry with Oreo and 1.5L Bottle of Coca Cola with every purchase of 4-pc McShare Box with McSpaghetti Platter available via Dine In, Take-Out, Drive-Thru and McDelivery.

McDonald's is committed to serving not only delicious food but also with being an avenue for more bonding moments with the family. Watch McDonald’s Mother’s Day short film via the McDonald's Facebook page and make sure to make this day extra special for your mom.

Be sure to stay on the loop for updates on promos and offers by following @mcdo_ph on Facebook and Instagram!

Learn How Kids can have more Fun by Integrating Physical and Digital Play at the Happy Meal O’ Clock Livestream!

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – May 11, 2023 – Filipinos are well-known for their love to perform—a trait that is passed down to younger members of the family. That’s why McDonald’s wants to create another opportunity for kids to truly let loose and express who they are with the Just Dance Happy Meal Collection.

In a new Happy Meal O’ Clock livestream today, May 11 at 5-6PM, McDonald’s will feature the Just Dance Happy Meal collection to help unleash and strengthen kids’ passion for music and dance. To be hosted by radio personality and mom DJ Chacha, the livestream will include discussions about “Integrating Physical and Digital Play for More Fun.” Dancer AC Bonifacio will also join the livestream to demonstrate how the newest Just Dance Happy Meal collection can empower physical and digital play integration for more fun play time for kids.

Known as the no. 1 music game franchise of all time, Just Dance has sold over 120 million games since it was launched. Its inclusions and play experiences encourage you and your kids to express themselves, therefore improving family bonding time. Now, McDonald’s is bringing that play experience through the Just Dance Happy Meal toy collection.

Each Just Dance Happy Meal kit includes a spinner, an instruction sheet, a sticker sheet, and dance cards you can mimic with your kids. Choose from a variety of iconic dance moves from coaches like Panda, Kulikita Cat, Fearless Pirate, Ron, Rudy, Lucero, Marisol, Boogiesaurus, Llama, Dougie, Maloo, and The Traveler to try with your family.

You can customize your coach, do free play dancing, and participate in exciting digital activities. Simply scan the QR code on your toy and learn dance moves, step by step from Just Dance coaches completely online!

Are you excited to own your spotlight? Express yourself and let loose with the Just Dance Happy Meal toy collection. Make this journey more fun by participating in online and offline activities prepared just for you and your kids. For more information about the livestream event and virtual activities, follow McDonald’s Philippines on Facebook and Instagram.

McDonald’s Opens its Doors again to Provide Safe Space for Students’ After-School Studying

Manila, Philippines – March 30, 2023 – McDonald's recognizes the importance of education and the challenges students face in finding a safe and conducive learning environment for after-school work. With this in mind, McDonald's continues to provide a solution that caters to their needs.

In 2020, over 200 McDonald’s Party Areas were turned into McDonald’s Classroom that catered to teachers’ need for a safe, work-friendly place to conduct their online classes. Coming from the success and impact of the McDonald’s Classroom in the past years, McDonald’s elevates the program to better utilize its party areas and maximize the use of it during the night time. Starting March 28, 2023, 60 participating McDonald’s stores near key universities open their doors to students nationwide to the McDonald's Night Classroom that shall cater to their late night study sessions from 8 PM to 6 AM daily.

The McDonald's Night Classroom is equipped with solo study and wide table setups and free WiFi access in select stores for uninterrupted study and work sessions. Aside from a space to work and study, participants can also enjoy big deals and discounts on their McDonald’s favorites with exclusive offers from the McDonald’s App starting April 1. With the Night Classroom, students can now have a convenient and comfortable location to complete their academic tasks, allowing them to maximize their productivity.

“McDonald’s has always been a safe and trusted space to create feel-good moments for all— whether you’re a family celebrating a birthday, an employee getting their coffee fix before work, or a student looking for a place to pull an all-nighter. Students have already been treating McDonald’s as their go-to place for meetings or study sessions, so the McDonald’s Night Classroom is our special way of supporting them with their schoolwork,” said Oliver Rabatan, McDonald's Philippines Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer.

Ready to pull an all-nighter the McDonald’s way? Visit the nearest McDonald’s Night Classroom now. For the complete list of participating stores, visit http://bit.ly/McDoNightClassroom2023. Follow McDonald’s Philippines on Facebook and Instagram to stay on the loop with McDonald’s updates.

McDonald’s Inspires Kids to Dream big in the Launch of the Happy Meal Readers “I Can” Book Series

PHILIPPINES – March 17, 2023 – Every outstanding personality— from scientists to athletes and artists— started as a child with a dream. This is what’s captured in the new McDonald’s Happy Meal Readers “I Can” book series.

Launched on March 10, the new range of books features the inspiring stories of sports champions, curious scientists, and brave adventurers— people who went on to do great things, but started just like everyone else: as a child with a dream. 

Storyteller Steph Ongkiko, Ronald McDonald, Host Nina Corpuz with kids showing how excited they are

Kids running into Ronald McDonald as he joins the event

Storyteller Steph Ongkiko made the reading time a fun and meaningful activity for the kids 

To officially launch the new books, McDonald’s Philippines brought together children of all ages to the “I Can Dream Big” event in McDonald’s U.N. Del Pilar. Held on March 16, the event transformed the Play Place into a labyrinth of dream-inspiring activities based on the three new books of the “I Can” book series, namely the Color Lab booth for future scientists, the Sports Center booth with a punching pad, and the Explorer Pit for adventurers. The culmination of the event was the live reading of the “I Can Be a Sports Champion” book led by Steph Ongkiko as the storyteller. In this first book of the series, children will learn from the inspiring stories of tennis player Evonne Goolagong, racing driver Ayrton Senna, and boxer Muhammad Ali.

McDonald’s ambassadors Ryan and Judy Ann Agoncillo hosting the Happy Meal O’ Clock

Aside from the “I Can Dream Big” event, McDonald’s also celebrated the launch of the new Happy Meal Readers books with the return of Happy Meal O’Clock, a live streamed event on Facebook where McDonald’s shows how its Happy Meal offerings can make playtime more fun, engaging, and meaningful for both children and parents. The new Happy Meal O’Clock episode had a theme of Bonding Over Books featuring McDonald’s ambassadors Ryan and Judy Ann Agoncillo who shared the importance of reading to not only lessen screen time, but to also cultivate bonding as a family.

I Can book series which let kids to dream big and achieve whatever they want to be when they grow up

With the stories from the new Happy Meal Readers “I Can” book series, children and even parents are sure to be inspired to believe in the power of dreams and the possibility of making those dreams come true. Encourage your children to believe that ‘I Can too’ by collecting all three books of the series, now available with every Happy Meal purchase. For more information about the Happy Meal Readers Program, follow McDonald’s Philippines on Facebook and Instagram.