A fan-favorite dessert is slowly returning to select McDonald’s restaurants nationwide.
According to food blogger markie_devo, customers have recently spotted the treat at select locations in multiple states.
The blogger revealed in a Jan. 5 Instagram post that McDonald’s Strawberry & Cream Cake was back on the menu.
“If you see this it’s already too late, the GOAT Holiday Pie at McD’s is probably gone (until next time buddy).”
The creamy pie is made with strawberries and vanilla-flavored cream, baked into a sugary crust.
“If this is as good as the guava and cream cakes McD had earlier, I’ll have to try it,” one Instagram user wrote.
McDonald’s has not revealed any details about the Strawberry and Crème Pie rollout and has not confirmed how long it will be on its 2025 menus.
The average price of a McDonald’s Strawberry & Crème Pie is currently $2.49 #HackTheMenu.
McDonald’s recently started offering its favorite Strawberry & Crème Pie at select restaurants nationwide
McDonald’s debuted the limited-time strawberry shortcake in 2012 and it became an instant hit with customers
Several Instagram users were excited to try the cake for the first time, as strawberry was their “favorite flavor.”
Others joked about how the cake’s return made their day better and even claimed they would name their child ‘Strawberry and Cream Cake’.
“Omg, I just checked the app and we got them. A true miracle considering we never get seasonal cakes here,” one fan wrote.
A few excited customers also pointed out their joy at the cake’s return and their anger that it wouldn’t be a year-round item.
‘McDonald’s need to put strawberry cream pies on the menu all year round. I don’t want a holiday cake,” said one fan tweeted.
The popular pie debuted on McDonald’s menus in 2012.
The fast food empire offered the treat as a limited-time item, ending its first series just two years after it debuted.
McDonald’s brought it back in 2022 and offered it for a limited time at participating US locations in 2023 and 2024.
The limited-time cake is usually only offered during the winter or spring seasons All recipes.
The food blogger advised McDonald’s customers to check the fast food chain’s app to see if the cake is available in their region.
Fans can also check cake availability and prices on food delivery apps like DoorDash and Grubhub.
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McDonald’s will launch a McValue Platform for its American restaurants on January 7
In addition to the classic strawberry pies, McDonald’s is also launching a McValue Platform for its American restaurants on January 7.
The platform will feature McDonald’s $5 Meal Deal, in-app offers and a brand new Buy One, Add One for $1 on breakfast and lunch menu items.
“When it comes to value, we know there is no one-size-fits-all.” said Joe Erlinger, president of McDonald’s USA, in a press release.
“We’ve worked closely with our franchisees to create a new platform that allows our customers to define value on their own terms.”
The popular $5 meal deal allows customers to choose between a McDouble or McChicken, small fries, 4-piece Chicken McNuggets and a small soft drink.
Items included in the Buy One, Add One for $1 deal include the Sausage McMuffin, Sausage Burrito, McChicken and small fries.