McDonald's stores in the Sacramento, Stockton and Modesto, Calif., areas have rolled out three new additions to its popular Quarter Pounder burger.
"This is an exciting time for McDonald's in Northern California as we bring in three new burgers that add a thrilling new twist to the popular Quarter Pounder with Cheese," Steve Ramirez, a local McDonald's franchisee, said in a statement. "Our customers in Northern California will be one of the first to be introduced to these delicious new flavors that capture the great taste of the Quarter Pounder with Cheese with new, creative toppings and additions that are sure to please."
- The Quarter Pounder Habanero Ranch features white cheddar cheese, hickory-smoked bacon, leaf lettuce, red tomato and habanero ranch sauce;
- The Quarter Pounder Deluxe includes American cheese, tomato, leaf lettuce, red onion, crinkle-cut pickles, mayo and mustard;
- The Quarter Pounder Bacon and Cheese features American cheese, hickory-smoked bacon, red onion, crinkle-cut pickles, ketchup and mustard.
Northern California McDonald's restaurants participating in the program reside in the following counties: Sacramento, Placer, Nevada, Sutter, Yuba, Yolo, El Dorado (not including S. Lake Tahoe restaurants), Solano (not including restaurants west of Fairfield), San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Amador, Calaveras, Tuolumne and Colusa.
Additionally, Atlanta and Austin, Texas, McDonald's restaurants are reportedly testing a healthier version of the McMuffin, called the Egg White Delight
