Everything we know about the McDonald's Collector's Meal and the nostalgic cups that come with them (2024)

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What comes in the McDonald's Collectors meal? ›

A Collector's Meal ordered during lunch comes with customers being able to choose from a 10-piece nugget or Big Mac, along with fries and a drink. If you go to McDonald's for breakfast, the Collector's Meal includes a sausage and egg sandwich, hash browns, and a hot coffee.

The only way to get them was by buying one of three Collector's Meals, which included Big Macs, Chicken McNuggets or a Sausage McMuffin with Egg sandwich.

Online listings for the collectible cups, which officially dropped Tuesday as part of McDonald's new Collector's Meal, have already appeared on websites like eBay and Mercari. The prices of the resold cups vary, listing for as low as $15 or as high as $100. Some sellers are even offering complete sets for up to $125.

Order the Collector's Meal today from the full menu in the app and get 1 of 6 limited edition cups for McDelivery^® or pickup.* The cups feature fan-favorite collectibles, like Grimace Mug, Hello Kitty, Barbie, Shrek, Ty Beanie Babies, Snoopy and more—check out the cups in the app.

Customers can score the cups when ordering a Collector's Meal in-store, online or via the app. The combo comes in a few versions throughout the day. During breakfast hours, the meal includes a sausage and egg McMuffin, hash brown and hot coffee.

McDonald's on Tuesday introduced the "Collector's Meal," featuring a choice of breakfast or lunch items along with one of six collectible cups inspired by the chain's connection to iconic toys, movies, pop culture and more.

Here's where the rectangular buttons come in: If a McDonald's employee mistakenly presses the wrong circle button down indicating an incorrect drink order, they can easily change it. Yup, that's the McDonald's secret! It's a small detail, but it can prevent any confusion or need to remake drinks.

You can't get a glass McDonald's collector cup in the US. But you can in Canada. They may be shiny, but they're not made of glass. Some McDonald's customers were disappointed to learn that unlike previous promotions, the new cups in the Collector's Meal are made of plastic.

Prices vary by location, but generally fall in the $10 to $12 range. There are six cup designs appealing to both millennials and Gen Xers, including Barbie and Hot Wheels; Beanie Babies; Coca-Cola; Hello Kitty and Peanuts; Shrek, Jurassic Park, and Minions; and a McDonald's-themed cup featuring Grimace.

How much are the collector's meals? ›

A Collector's Sausage McMuffin with Egg meal runs $9.49 before tax at an Orlando-area McDonald's. The medium-sized Collector's Big Mac costs $11.59 before tax, with an option to upgrade to a large. One TikTok user lamented that cleaning the cup is an added chore.

Cups Collector that allows to reduce the space of the plastic glasses as they are used. It can store up to 120 cups vertically and in an orderly manner, on one side of the water dispenser and avoiding having a bin full of disposable cups.

The cup carriers, they are made out of paper pulp and literally get recycled by putting them back into the forming machine for the containers and it makes a new one. So it will most likely be recyclable in any recycling bin.

Why Were McDonald's Shrek Cups Recalled? In 2010, McDonald's faced a formidable challenge when they had to get back their Shrek-themed cups. The fast-food giant had to embark on one of the most significant recall missions in its history, yanking 13.4 million Shrek glasses off the shelves.

A large soda at McDonald's typically contains 32 ounces (ozs).

Diners have a few options for a Collector's Meal: a sausage McMuffin with egg sandwich, hash brown, and hot coffee during breakfast hours; or a 10-piece chicken McNuggets or Big Mac with fries and a soft drink through the rest of the day. Prices vary by location, but generally fall in the $10 to $12 range.

Enjoy an easy meal for kids when you order a Happy Meal® with options like a Hamburger or Chicken McNuggets®, complete with kids fries, apple slices, choice of beverage, and a Happy Meal toy!

Items included on the three for £3 Mix n Match Menu are small fries, a cheeseburger, a hamburger, Mayo Chicken, four Chicken McNuggets, apple pie, veggie dippers, a side salad and a Mini McFlurry.

In the video, she shared what was included in the bundle box: two cheeseburgers, four small fries, 10-piece chicken nuggets, two Big Macs and sauces. It came packaged in a yellow and white striped box similar to the chain's Happy Meals. “If you didn't know, like we didn't know, $12 gets you a dinner box.