
McFlurry
Sign in to saveThe McFlurry is a brand name of frozen soft serve dessert produced and sold by American-based multinational fast food chain McDonald's. It is served in a cup, with additional mixed-in ingredients such as candy and cookie fragments and sweet topping sauces. It was created in 1995 by Ron McLellan, a Canadian McDonald's franchise owner in Bathurst, New Brunswick, and later introduced to the United States in 1997.
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- Food.name
- McFlurry
- Food.image
- P365x52-346 Oreo-caramel Solutions (11349610634).jpg
- Food.caption
- Oreo-caramel flavored McFlurry
- Food.creator
- Ron McLellan
- Food.place_of_origin
- Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
- Food.year
- 1995
- Food.type
- McDonald's frozen soft serve dessert
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- McFlurry Twix.jpg
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- 1997-00-00
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- mcflurry
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- McFlurry
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The McFlurry is a brand name of frozen soft serve dessert produced and sold by American-based multinational fast food chain McDonald's. It is served in a cup, with additional mixed-in ingredients such as candy and cookie fragments and sweet topping sauces. It was created in 1995 by Ron McLellan, a Canadian McDonald's franchise owner in Bathurst, New Brunswick, and later introduced to the United States in 1997.
== History == thumb|McDonald’s at 620 St Peter Ave in Bathurst, New Brunswick|Bathurst, [[New Brunswick, where the McFlurry was created]] thumb|upright|Tiramisu McFlurry without lid The McFlurry was created by Canadian McDonald's franchisee Ron McLellan in Bathurst, New Brunswick, in 1995. The first McFlurry, which was Oreo-flavored, was sold on June 7, 1995. After proving successful in Bathurst, McDonald's began offering the McFlurry at a number of Toronto locations. In the U.S., the McFlurry was test-marketed in select regions in 1997. By March 1998, the product was available to all American and Canadian locations and has been gradually introduced in various other countries since then.