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Demanding the truth about the alleged editing of the widely-loved Filet-O-Fish sandwich, whistleblowing McDonald's lunch customers have gone viral on TikTok, claiming the famous restaurant is serving shrimp-sized fish patties at high prices.
“The filet-o-fish has probably shrunk by 20%,” claimed a man who appeared to be a foodie from the Golden Arches. Effectively known as @NeilyBobslammed in a viral video titled “McD's Shrinkflation.”
“It's ridiculously small,” one disgruntled diner continued as he squeezed a small nibble to more than 982,000 TikTok viewers.
“I know my hands are big,” he admitted, “but that's ridiculous.”
And the gluttonous skeptics agree, with comments like “This is the new McMinnow” and “Yes, the price went up 40%” and “Stop giving them money” below the video. I'm writing a comment.
The seafood snack's biggest fans likewise criticized the eatery for the apparent shrinkage in another post. considers this change an “outrageous travesty”, And he said:Damn you, McDonald's.” and is suspected of pulling an old bait-and-switch tactic.
However, the representatives bada ba baba Brand says angry people are doing everything wrong.
“The size and structure of the Filet-O-Fish, which includes a half-slice of American cheese, has remained unchanged for decades,” the spokesperson says. told Business Insider.
This claim appears to be backed up by former McDonald's corporate chef Mike Haratz. He's previously covered all things Mickey D, including how to make McDonald's iconic fries at home and the shocking reason why customers are encouraged to order through the official mobile app. Ta. .
Online, Fink of TikTok fame was recorded ordering a $5.42 Filet-O-Fish at the drive-thru. window And we looked at it to determine if it was actually scaled down to something delicious.
“This is kind of average,” Haratz said, picking up the controversial treat. “I don’t think it’s any smaller than it used to be. [but] It's very expensive. “
Greasy Spoon's denial of “shrinkflation” comes days after McDonald's CEO revealed that the company will have larger burgers on its menu in the near future.
“There is an opportunity to offer bigger burgers in the U.S. and in many markets around the world,” said Chris Kempczinski. told CNN Business At the beginning of December.
“We're working on it.”
