{"id":21285,"date":"2014-10-17T11:53:47","date_gmt":"2014-10-17T11:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/veganuary.com\/chain_restaurants\/mcdonalds\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T13:18:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T12:18:18","slug":"mcdonalds-vegan","status":"publish","type":"restaurant","link":"https:\/\/veganuary.com\/en-us\/restaurants\/mcdonalds-vegan\/","title":{"rendered":"McDonalds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>McDonald&#8217;s vegan options are scarce but there are a few items to order if you are in a pinch. Availability may vary by location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>VEGAN ITEMS AT MCDONALDS:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Apple slices<\/em>: a reliable side\/snack.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Baked Apple Pie<\/em>: Now free from animal-derived ingredients. However, please double-check cooking-oil or cross-contact in your location if that\u2019s a concern.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Fruit &amp; Maple Oatmea<\/em>l: if you request it without cream or dairy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BEVERAGES AND DRINKS:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2002Fountain sodas (e.g. Coke, Sprite, etc.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2002Orange juice, apple juice cartons<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Black coffee, iced tea (unsweetened)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CONDIMENTS AND SAUCES:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ketchup, mustard, some \u201csweet\u201d dipping sauces (e.g. Sweet \u2018N Sour, Tangy BBQ)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>WHAT IS NOT VEGAN:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a list of items you might have expected to be vegan but is not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Fries<\/em>: Contain natural beef flavor. Not vegan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Hash browns<\/em>: Contain dairy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>D<\/strong>oes McDonald&#8217;s have a vegan burger?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The McPlant was being tested in select cities and states. It has now been wound down and is only available in select locations. If you are lucky enough to have access, order without cheese and mayo to make it vegan!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Are Mcdonald&#8217;s fries vegan?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No! Unfortunately, even McDonald&#8217;s fries are not vegan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are McDonald&#8217;s hashbrowns vegan?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No! Unfortunately, neither McDonald&#8217;s hashbrowns or fries are vegan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are McDonald&#8217;s apple pies vegan?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes! Fortunately, McDonald&#8217;s apple pies are vegan!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Updated October 2025<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":98831,"template":"","class_list":["post-21285","restaurant","type-restaurant","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>McDonald&#039;s US Vegan Menu Options | Eating Out | Veganuary<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"McDonald&#039;s vegan options are scarce but there are a few items to order if you are in a pinch. 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