BUFFALO, N.Y. — Popularly known for their glazed goodness, Krispy Kreme is just out of reach for those here in Western New York with their closest location in Erie, Pennsylvania.
But that won't be the case much longer.
McDonald's is teaming up with Krispy Kreme and offering customers their donuts in a new national expansion.
The nationwide availability is expected to be complete by the end of 2026.
Krispy Kreme will be offering three of their signature donuts at McDonalds, which will be available to purchase in a 6-pack or as a single donut. They will be served during breakfast time, and throughout the day while supplies last.
Flavors offered include the original glazed, chocolate iced with sprinkles, and chocolate iced kreme filled.
“Since the launch of breakfast nearly 50 years ago, we’ve continued to offer new menu items, flavors and experiences that have made McDonald’s an irreplaceable part of fans’ morning routines,” said Tariq Hassan, McDonald’s USA’s Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer. “This partnership is an exciting next step in that journey and a chance to unlock new business opportunities in the breakfast category and throughout the day. Our fans’ love for Krispy Kreme runs deep, and we can’t wait to make it even easier for them to satisfy their sweet tooth at McDonald’s restaurants across the country.”
Krispy Kreme President and CEO Josh Charlesworth said ,“The top request we receive from consumers every day is ‘Please bring Krispy Kreme to my town.’ Partnering with McDonald’s on a national scale will provide our fans and doughnut lovers unprecedented daily access to fresh doughnuts and the joy that is Krispy Kreme."
It has not yet been shared when the rollout will hit Western New York locations. Pilot locations that tested the sale of donuts included restaurants in Lexington and Louisville Kentucky. where demand exceeded the business's expectations.
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