Restaurants & Bars
McDonald's Begins Testing McPlant Burger At Manhattan Beach, El Segundo Locations
The chain is testing its first plant-based option at eight restaurants across the nation.
MANHATTAN BEACH (CBSLA) — Hungry for a PLT? That would be a plant-based patty, lettuce and tomato, which will be available at select McDonald’s locations starting today.
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McDonald’s is testing the McPlant at eight of the chain’s restaurants across the nation. Two of those locations are right here in Southern California, at Manhattan Beach and El Segundo.
The star of the McPlant burger is a plant-based patty, which was developed in partnership with Beyond Meat and is exclusive to McDonalds, that is made up of ingredients like peas, rice, and potatoes. It comes on McDonald’s famed sesame seed bun with tomato, lettuce, pickles, onions, mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, and a slice of cheese.
Find out what's happening in Manhattan Beachfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Editor's Note: This story was updated at 7:53 p.m. to indicate it is not a vegetarian burger.
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