Current Date 18 Sep, 2026

'Unsalted fries, no onion garlic McAloo Tikki': McDonald's launches Shravan specials, netizens call it 'glocalization'

McDonald's India has introduced a limited-time Shravan Special menu featuring vegetarian and onion- and garlic-free variants, including unsalted fries, shakes, and burgers such as 7 Veggies and McAloo Tikki NONG. Launched for the Shravan month, the offerings aim to cater to devotees observing dietary restrictions, prompting mixed reactions online about customization, food-safety concerns, and cultural sensitivity.