INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — McDonald’s is leaning into the growing demand for colorful, customizable beverages with a new lineup of summer drinks that are already generating buzz among customers. The menu features a mix of refreshers and crafted sodas designed for warm-weather sipping, offering fruity flavors, creamy finishes, and eye-catching presentations.
Two representatives from McDonald’s, Meghan Armendariz, people experience lead, and Kita Hendon, general manager, showcased some of the newest additions, including drinks like the Strawberry Watermelon Refresher, Mango Pineapple Refresher, and Blackberry Passion Fruit Refresher. Each refresher combines lemonade with fruit flavors and mix-ins such as freeze-dried fruit or popping pearls for added texture and visual appeal.
The lineup also includes crafted sodas such as Sprite Berry Blast, which blends Sprite with blue raspberry syrup and cold foam, and an Orange Dream drink made with Hi-C Orange and vanilla flavor for a dessert-like finish. A fan-favorite among the new offerings is the Dirty Dr Pepper, which adds vanilla and cold foam to the classic soda for a smooth, creamy twist…