McDonald’s is expanding its fast food empire with a new drink-centric concept called CosMc’s. The first location of CosMc’s opens in Bolingbrook, Ill., on Dec. 8, 2023. But the company has big plans to bring the concept to Texas. By the end of 2024, they plan to open nine additional pilot locations in Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio, a spokesperson told The Dallas Morning News. CosMc’s, branded after the 1980s-era McDonald’s mascot CosMc, will have a small food menu but more than a dozen coffee, tea and fruit-based drinks. Some...

Good news, McDonald's fans: the wait to try the chain's new spinoff, CosMc's, will soon be over. Announced by McDonald's CEO and president Christopher Kempczinski during the company's second-quarter earnings call in July, the new limited chain, titled "CosMc's," is described by the company as a "new small-format, beverage-led concept." Earlier this week, the internet got an advanced sneak peek at the menu thanks to a local who snapped a few pictures of the yet-to-open inaugural location in Bolingbrook, Illinois.

CHICAGO, Ill. -- Earlier this week, popular fast food chain McDonald's announced the limited opening of CosMc's, a new spin-off restaurant that will focus more on beverages. The first CosMc's will open in Bolingbrook, Illinois later this month with a few additional locations planned for early 2024. "CosMc’s seamlessly blends brand-new, otherworldly beverage creations with a small lineup of food, including a select few McDonald’s favorites – all designed to boost your mood into the stratosphere, if only for a few moments," the company wrote in a statement. "CosMc’s menu...

Several different specialty drinks and new food items are coming to the McDonald’s universe soon, but you’ll have to go out-of-state to try them. On Wednesday, McDonald’s revealed more plans for its “CosMc’s” chain that will focus on beverages and smaller food items much like competitors Starbucks and Dunkin’. The first CosMc’s pilot location will open later this month in Bolingbrook, Ill, with 10 locations expected to open in Texas next year. CosMc’s will serve a variety of drinks including a churro frappe, sour cherry energy burst, sour tango lemonade,...

A highly anticipated McDonald’s spinoff restaurant is set to open its doors this week, and we’re learning more about the menu offerings at the new business. The restaurant, which will be known as CosMc’s, will have a soft opening later this week, with McDonald’s saying that it will be a ‘small format, beverage-led concept’ with a limited menu and some truly unique offerings. “Inspired by nostalgia and powered by a menu of bold, refreshing beverages and tasty treats, CosMc’s is landing earthside for us humans to enjoy,” the company said....