McDonald's Unveils $5 Meal Deal and Free Fry Fridays
McDonald's has introduced new value meals starting June 25, offering a McChicken or McDouble sandwich, small fries, 4-piece Chicken McNuggets, and a small soft drink for $5 or $6. Additionally, the "Free Fries Fridays" promotion offers free medium fries with any $1 purchase through 2024, and Southern California locations have $1.49 soft drinks and frozen beverages until Sept. 2. Other fast-food chains like Taco Bell and Wendy's are also offering value meals to attract customers amid high dining-out costs.