Coolest McDonald’s Restaurants in the World | Top 10
McDonald’s is a brand with a worldwide spread and millions of consumers. In the following we will show you the coolest McDonald’s Restaurants.
The fast food industry has a giant who is present in over 100 countries and it is the world’s biggest chain of fast food and hamburger restaurants. What does this mean?
It means that everyone knows or has been to a McDonald’s restaurant. Fewer and fewer people pas a restaurant like this and wonder what can they find inside.
With headquarters in America, the McDonald’s company has thousands of employees and also a large number of restaurants over the world.
Being one of the largest of it’s kind and probably the wealthiest company has it’s benefits.
One of it, is building or creating cool, luxurious and unique restaurants where the company felt like the market was needing it. So in wealthy neighborhoods, exclusive areas or posing places the McDonald’s Restaurant has to be different.
In the following we will see ten of the most coolest McDonald’s Restaurants in the World so stay tuned. ->
10. McDonald’s in Long Island
This specific restaurant in Long Island, New York is situated in a 100 year old Georgian mansion in New Hyde Park.
It has a very interesting history because before the restaurant, the building was a farmhouse until the year 1860. After that it was converted into a Georgian-style house, that was used for a series of different attributes.
For example it first was a private residence after the World War I, a funeral home, a series of different restaurants.
In 1987 the people of the town secured the landmark status for the building and the McDonald’s company was forced to restore the entire property and its ornaments.
So the company created one of the coolest McDonald’s restaurant in the world with the help of New Hyde Park townsmen.
The next one is the biggest in the World ->
9.
McDonald’s in London, UK
This McDonald’s restaurant attracts the eye because the size of it. Constructed in the center of the Olympic Park in London, UK, this specific restaurant became the largest in the world who can serve around 1200 customers an hour.
So far so good, the two-storey restaurant was built on 3000 square feet, but what was so cool about it besides being the largest in the world.
The restaurant was made to last only for the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, after that they demolished it. The cool part come’s right about now.
The building was made from 75% recyclable material, this specific part of London participated to “the greenest Games ever”.
So with high quality and recyclable material, the guys from McDonald’s build and 1500 seat restaurant with new era and minimal design to sustain the needs of the Olympic spectators.
Fasten your seat belts because number 8 is taking off! ->
8.
McDonald’s in Taupo, New Zeeland
The McDonald’s offered the franchise to everyone who wanted to buy, and who was able to accomplish every condition in the franchise statement. But some franchise owners started to bring something new to the game of building and owning a McDonald’s Restaurant.
So we found somewhere in Taupo, New Zeeland a different restaurant. Part of the restaurant is built-in a plane. How cool is it to enjoy a coffee at McDonald’s and look through the window of an 70 year old plane.
The DC-3 was originally made for the US Army Force adding to its services for the South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand, New Zealand National Airways Corporation and for farmers to dust the crops.
The plane is in the current location since 1990 when the owners of the restaurant bought it because they wanted to bring something new to the place, to boost sales. So the DC-3 plane with wings, propellers and cockpit, is placed outside of the eatery play area.
You can eat in it, even go in the cockpit, the restaurant adding a colorful and interesting vision to the McDonald’s way.
The next restaurant represents what it sells. ->
7.
The “Happy Meal” McDonald’s in Dallas, Texas
Kids around the world will be happy to see this. That’s why it is also called the “Happy Meal” McDonald’s restaurant because it’s a great joy to see a huge happy meal box.
The McDonald’s owners from Dallas, Texas wanted to be original when building a McDonald’s restaurant and they went for the motto “build what we sell” so they made a huge happy meal with outstanding french fries, coca-cola and big mac statues with the famous Ronald McDonald character as well.
What can be more amazing? I’ll tell you what, the interior of the restaurant. So for one of the coolest McDonald’s restaurant in the world, this one has a luxurious interior.
If the children like the structure and the built-in playground, the parents will like the interior which is decorated with Ralph Lauren wallpaper, granite floors, Austrian crystal chandeliers, mahogany booths and incandescent lighting.
How cool is that?
Ireland can give us cool McDonald’s restaurants ->
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McDonalds in Bray,Co Wicklow, Ireland
Number 6 in this list has something in common with our first restaurant: it is old. But everything else is quite different.
An 19 century medieval market house became an actual McDonald’s restaurant.
This is nothing out of the ordinary for the area, the unique historic building blending in with the surroundings.
But when the building is the former Town Hall and inside you can see the high roof with exposed beams and galleries, and outside the impressive 19th century facade with all the specifics of the era, you are going to say “wow“.
This cool restaurant made it in this top because its central position and the amazing building structure.
Number 5 is kind of creepy! ->
5.
McDonald’s in Roswell, New Mexico
Known for numerous UFO sightings the town of Roswell is hosting a different type of McDonald’s restaurant.
If you pass downtown Roswell and a friend of your’s shouts “look an UFO” he sure saw one and you will see it soon.
Don’t worry it’s only a UFO shaped McDonald’s restaurant that has fluorescent lights by night.
For the UFO enthusiasts this is the coolest McDonald’s restaurant out there, and where their kids can have fun in a playroom that has rockets with Ronald McDonald.
Next restaurant is considered the most beautiful in the world! ->
4.
McDonald’s Imperial Porto, Portugal
This McDonald’s restaurant is one of the coolest in the world even if you are not a fast food enthusiasts.
Placed in a historic building dating to 1930, the restaurant as we see it, is from 1995 after the desire to restore Aliados Avenue, an iconic street in Porto.
The name was given after the Eagle placed on the facade, which was there before, when the place was called “Imperial Cafe“.
So i was telling you the food it’s like in every McDonald’s joint out there, having a normal snack menu and adding to it specialties like the “McCaffe” a genuine coffee shop.
But this is not what make’s it unique and cool. The inside of the place is full of Art Deco stained glass windows and the ornamental chandeliers posing from the tall roofs giving it the air of the social life of the 1930’s.
The Italian’s did a great job on building luxury restaurants! ->
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The McDonald’s Restaurant near The Spanish steps in Rome
Known for the impressive and stylish restaurants the Italians did a great job with this next McDonald’s restaurant, the first restaurant of this kind opened in Italy in the year 1986.
Remaining in the top 10 most coolest McDonald’s restaurants in the world this particular one speaks for its self with its impressive architectural design.
It was considered the largest restaurant of this type when made, with almost 435 people who could have been seated at a time, now some say that the crowded place can offer fast food and Italian gelato for almost 800 people.
The McDonald’s restaurant has a small entrance, a hallway with marble walls and a couple of marble stairs before entering the actual restaurant. Inside the difference is made by the gelato bar and the “Coffee and sweets” bar and the modern outtake of the furniture combined with several specific architectural roman designs.
The next McDonald’s place is skinny! ->
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The McDonald’s Restaurant Chinatown, New York
This specific restaurant can be considered one of the coolest McDonald’s restaurants by its specific shape, design and the material used for the building restoration.
Placed in Chinatown, New York, the place is the skinniest restaurant on the block built in the same way as the rest of the Canal Street business area.
It stands out in the day for the fact that the entire building is black and made entirely out of a metal structure, but at night if you don’t pay attention you can miss it very easily.
Called even McDonald’s of Mordor, The Black McDonald’s or Skinny McDee this restaurant stand’s out in every way and tell’s the passer-by that he could go in and see how the coffee tastes here.
Last of the list but as cool as everyone of them! ->
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McDonald’s in Ulsan, South Korea
Getting through a tough list we couldn’t decide which will be the last restaurant on the coolest McDonald’s restaurants in the world so we gave you the smallest one on this list.
Known as a McDonald’s drive-thru this is a unique restaurant where you can pick your food while driving inside a gas station.
The place was discovered in 2010 and has a special feature.
On top of the Ulsan restaurant is a huge wing covering the entire restaurant and gas station.
The eye-candy structure can be recognized trough the colorful theme and can stand out from a certain distance looking like a purple firefly just landed on the ground.
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