Food & Drink

McDonald's opens 24 more drive-thrus

McDonalds has reopened a further 24 drive-thrus
McDonalds has reopened a further 24 drive-thrus McDonalds has reopened a further 24 drive-thrus

McDonald's fans will be thrilled to know that 24 more drive-thrus have opened today, joining the Bangor and Newtownards branches which reopened yesterday.

Here's the full list of branches which are now open:

  •          Antrim
  •          Ballymena
  •          Banbridge
  •          Bangor
  •          Boucher Road
  •          Carrickfergus
  •          Connswater
  •          Cookstown
  •          Coleraine
  •          Crescent Link
  •          Downpatrick
  •          Dundonald
  •          Glengormley
  •          Knocknagoney
  •          Lurgan
  •          Newry
  •          Newtownabbey
  •          Newtownards
  •          Portadown
  •          Rushmere
  •          Saintfield Road
  •          Shore Road
  •          Sprucefield
  •          Strabane
  •          Strand Road
  •          Westwood

There were queues yesterday when the two drive-thrus in Co Down reopened.

McDonald's said the following measures have been put in place in line with advice around the coronavirus pandemic:

  • Perspex screens at drive-thru windows 
  • Payment and delivery of food will be contactless
  • Staff will have their temperature taken at the start of every shift
  • Staff will wear protective equipment
  • Limited menu and reduced opening hours with order capped at £25