McDonald's McRib Is Returning to Select Locations

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McRib fans rejoice! About a year after eliminating the BBQ pork sandwich, McDonald's is bringing it back. The forthcoming rerelease may make it harder

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When food-focused Instagram account Snackolator announced a McRib revival in late September, rumors spread. In early October, McDonald's

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told Eat This, Not That! that the McRib would return in mid-November after its "Farewell Tour" in late 2022.

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"It turns out not everyone was ready to say goodbye to the McRib after last year's Farewell Tour," McDonald's USA remarked.

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Previously accessible nationwide, McDonald's indicated the McRib would only be served at select restaurants in 2023.

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The chain didn't announce where customers could buy the sandwich during the limited rerelease until today.

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WPTA reports that establishments in Greater Indiana and Southwest Michigan will serve the McRib again on Nov. 11. The Columbus Dispatch

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stated that Ohio McDonald's will offer the food for a limited time starting Nov. 11. Kentucky restaurants will serve the sandwich, the Louisville

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Customers can use the fan-run McRib Locator website to find McDonald's locations where the item has been seen. Fans should check

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the McRib's availability at eateries where sightings have been reported before going because the website relies on human input.

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