DoorKelly McCarthy
20. Marts 2024, 12:26
Social media eat a new budget -friendlyFast foodOrder at McDonald's that has become viral at Tiktok.
Leiela Kapewa-Latu published a video of her that ordered what the "$ 12 dinner" was called at her local McDonald's, which has collected more than 12 million views and counts.
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"There are two cheeseburgers here, but there are four small fries, one-part chicken nuggets, and there are two Big Mac-$ 12 you," she said about the order, which was actually $ 12.19 tax.
If each item was purchased separately for picking up at the same place using the McDonald's app, it would have cost more than twice as much, but the mother at home saved a total of $ 14 with her order.
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"It fed my family at five o'clock," Kapewa-Latu told "Good Morning America.""I am just happy to get the word and tell people who are still offers."
Her video has received many responses and comments that emphasize that prices and certain items can vary in the bundle, depending on where you live.
"This dinner is $ 22 here in Ohio," wrote a user.
"Bundt Box Las Vegas is $ 14.99 and comes with a different choice," said another commentator.
In a statement to ABC News, McDonalds repeated that "franchisees determine their own prices and have the flexibility to create campaigns that will cause demand in their restaurants."
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Food author Olivia Bria, who recently wrote about a "secret menu of McDonald", said "GMA" that "restaurants have secret menu items because consumers want to feel exclusive."
She continued: "If you have constant, loyal customers, they will feel special."
This is not the first fast -food meal hack that hung to viral status on social media.Meal preparation using chipotle cateringFor a family -friendly, cost -effective order.
Others have applied sinceThe same tactics in other restaurants, from red lobster to chilis.