Is McDonald’s holding out on ‘Minecraft’ Happy Meals? See the items the US may not get

In a notable shift, a McDonald’s location in Brooklyn has implemented a new policy requiring patrons under the age of 20 to present identification or be accompanied by a parent to enter the establishment. This move aims to enhance safety and control within the restaurant, while mobile ordering remains accessible to all customers, according to the operator.

Meanwhile, McDonald’s is gearing up for an exciting collaboration with the upcoming “A Minecraft Movie,” set to launch its latest Happy Meal on April 1, just days before the film’s theatrical release on April 4. This partnership promises to bring a fresh array of menu items, although U.S. customers may find themselves missing out on some international offerings.

McDonald’s ‘A Minecraft Movie’ collaboration brings new desserts to Canada, UK and Singapore, but not U.S.

Food influencer Snackolator has reported that five new desserts tied to the ‘Minecraft’ theme will debut at McDonald’s locations in Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Singapore. These delightful additions include:

  • An apple cake McFlurry in the UK
  • An apple shake in Canada
  • A cotton candy McFlurry, sundae, and ice cream cone in Singapore

Snackolator expressed enthusiasm for the apple-themed treats, noting their playful alignment with the Minecraft theme.

According to McDonald’s UK, the apple cake McFlurry features soft dairy ice cream swirled with apple and shortcake pieces, topped with a tangy sour apple sauce. In Canada, the apple shake is described as a blend of apple-flavored syrup and creamy vanilla soft serve. Additionally, the UK menu will introduce veggie dippers, a crispy snack made with a blend of red pepper and sundried tomato pesto.

McDonald’s ‘Minecraft’ meal starts April 1, brings new Nether Flame Sauce

The eagerly anticipated ‘Minecraft’ meal will include a choice between a Big Mac or a 10-piece Chicken McNuggets, accompanied by medium fries and a drink. Notably, the McNuggets will be served with a new dipping sauce called Nether Flame Sauce, which combines sweet and spicy flavors with crushed red pepper, cayenne, garlic, and a hint of sweetness.

What toys and collectibles are included with ‘The Minecraft Movie’ Happy Meal? Take a look

Customers who purchase the themed meal will receive one of twelve Block World toys or one of six exclusive collectibles. Each collectible comes with a matching card and a code that unlocks a unique skin in the Minecraft Marketplace. The collectible characters include:

  • Big Mac Crystal
  • Birdie Wings
  • Fry Helmet
  • Grimace Egg
  • Soda Potion
  • Zombie Hamburglar

Happy Meals will also feature a selection of twelve figurines or Block World toys, along with a scannable code for unlocking an exclusive digital game in the “A Minecraft Movie” universe on the Happy Meal website.

Can you buy Happy Meal toys separately?

According to McDonald’s official website, customers can purchase Happy Meal toys separately, subject to availability.

What’s in a Happy Meal?

For children, Happy Meals typically include a choice of hamburger, cheeseburger, or a 4-piece or 6-piece McNuggets, accompanied by fries, apple slices, and a drink such as milk, water, or apple juice.

How much is a McDonald’s Happy Meal?

The price of a Happy Meal can range from to , depending on the location, as reported by various menu tracking websites.

How many McDonald’s are there in Ohio?

Ohio is home to 613 McDonald’s restaurants, placing it fifth in the nation for the number of locations, trailing only California, Texas, Florida, and Illinois.

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Is McDonald's holding out on 'Minecraft' Happy Meals? See the items the US may not get