In a world where the menu at Macca’s can often feel as familiar as an old friend, the introduction of a new item is enough to cause quite a stir.

For those with a sweet tooth, the latest news from the Golden Arches is particularly exciting.

McDonald's Australia has just confirmed that a brand-new dessert item is joining the McCafe menu, and it's not just a temporary treat—it's here to stay.

Introducing McPops, the latest indulgence for dessert lovers Down Under. Starting today, May 29, Aussies can sink their teeth into these soft, squishy doughnut balls that are oozing with gooey fillings and generously dusted with powdered sugar or cocoa.

It's the kind of snack that's perfect for a little self-indulgence or to share with friends over a cup of coffee.

At just $1.50 each or $2.50 for two when purchased with any McCafé drink, McPops are an affordable luxury that won't break the bank.

McDonald's Australia introduced McPops to its McCafé menu. Credits: McDonald's Australia

According to McDonald’s Australia Marketing Manager Lancy Huynh, ‘McPops are a fun and affordable snack, brimming with warm sweetness, that we expect our customers are going to love.’

‘Pairing perfectly with our McCafé barista-made coffee, they’re a delectable bite-sized treat that will make your morning or afternoon pick-me-up that little bit sweeter.’

‘We’ve got three flavours, so make sure you pop in and try them all,’ she added.

So, what makes McPops stand out from the usual array of fast-food desserts?

The three varieties each offer a unique taste experience:

• Choc McPop: A mini cocoa doughnut filled with a rich chocolate cream and dusted with cocoa powder, it's a classic combination that's sure to satisfy any chocolate lover.
• Berry McPop: This mini pink donut comes with a tangy red berry filling and is dusted with sugar, offering a fruity twist that's both refreshing and indulgent.
• Biscoff McPop: For those who are fans of the iconic biscuit spread, this mini donut is filled with a smooth Biscoff cream and dusted with sugar, creating a unique and irresistible flavour profile.

McPops are not just a fleeting fancy; they're a permanent addition to the McCafé menu.

Available nationwide, including via drive-thru, the MyMacca’s app, and McDelivery, they're as accessible as they are tempting.

The concept of McPops isn't entirely new—they first made waves in McCafé Spain back in 2018 and have since been a hit in selected countries across the globe.

As McDonald's introduces a delectable new dessert item sure to satisfy sweet cravings, the excitement among customers is palpable.

However, amid the anticipation for indulgent treats, one Australian man's experience serves as a cautionary tale.

His explosive reaction to overpaying for a single McDonald's item highlights the importance of transparency and fair pricing in consumer transactions.

Key Takeaways

• McDonald's Australia introduced a new dessert called McPops to its McCafé menu.
• McPops are doughnut balls available in three flavours: Chocolate, Berry, and Biscoff.
• The dessert items can be purchased individually or in pairs with a discount when bought with any McCafé drink.
• McPops are now a permanent item and are available nationwide at McCafés, including through the drive-thru, the MyMacca's app, and McDelivery.

Will you be trying the new McPops? Which flavour is your favourite? Share your thoughts and choices in the comments below.

 

[ElizabethL]

As I understand it, you need to make a drink purchase at McCafe to be able to buy the McPops?
I would have liked to try them but I don’t buy drinks at McCafe so not an option for me.

 

[Zemo]

Everyone? I do wish you wouldn't try so hard to be so inclusive.

 

[Ezzy]

Perhaps. Choc McPop.