Last checked: 9 November 2026.
Looking for what's new at Maccas? This page lists the new and limited-time menu items McDonald's Australia has launched in 2026, with the date each one started and what's in it.
Important: most new items are limited time, and McDonald's usually doesn't announce an end date. Something on this list may already be gone from your store, so check the MyMacca's app or the McDonald's Australia What's New page before you go. McDonald's didn't announce prices for any of these items, so we don't show prices here. Everyday prices are on our McDonald's menu prices page.
What's new right now
When we checked on 9 November 2026, McDonald's Australia's "What's New" page was promoting:
- Spicy Chicken McNuggets are back for a limited time.
- The Nashville range (new flavours, limited time).
- New McCafé drinks, including the Red Bull Strawberries & Cream Energiser and the Iced Tiramisu Latte.
That page doesn't give dates or prices.
New Maccas menu items in 2026: timeline
| Launch date | What launched | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 11 February | Honey Sriracha Big Brekkie Range | Limited edition, breakfast |
| 25 February | New McCafé drinks (trial in Victoria and Queensland) | 10 new drinks |
| 1 April | KPop Demon Hunters range (HUNTR/X Meal, Saja Boys Breakfast Meal, Derpy McFlurry) | Limited time |
| 27 May | World Menu Heist (international items) | Limited time |
| 1 July | McSmart range and Loose Change Menu | Value menu |
| 15 July | 10 new McCafé drinks nationwide | Biggest McCafé drinks launch in 30 years |
| 26 August | Birdie's Brekkie Meal | Limited time, breakfast |
Sources for each are in the sections below.
World Menu Heist: Maccas international menu
The "menu heist" brings popular items from McDonald's menus in other countries to Australia for a limited time. It launched nationwide on 27 May 2026 (McDonald's Australia). The range was:
| Item | Comes from |
|---|---|
| Teriyaki Chicken Burger | Japan |
| Garlic & Black Pepper McNuggets | Japan |
| Benny-Style Bacon 'N Egg Bagel (on the extended breakfast menu until 11:30am) | Canada |
| Philly Cheese Stack | UK |
| Special Edition GOLD Sauce | US |
It was available at the counter, drive-thru, McDelivery and in the MyMacca's app. McDonald's didn't publish prices. Items from this kind of range often come back later, so keep an eye on the app.
Birdie's Brekkie Meal
Launched nationwide on 26 August 2026 for a limited time (McDonald's Australia). The meal includes:
- a McMuffin (Sausage & Egg, Bacon & Egg, or Chicken & Bacon) or a Brekkie McWrap, topped with Birdie's Brekkie Signature Sauce,
- a Strawberry Shortcake Frappé, and
- a Hash Brown.
You could also order the items on their own. Breakfast hours are on our McDonald's breakfast menu page.
KPop Demon Hunters range
Launched nationwide on 1 April 2026 for a limited time (McDonald's Australia):
- HUNTR/X Meal: 10-piece Chicken McNuggets, limited-edition purple Demon Sauce, fries, a drink and a pack of two photocards (available after 10:30am).
- Saja Boys Breakfast Meal: a Honey Sriracha McMuffin, a Hash Brown, a drink and a pack of two photocards (4:30am to 11:30am).
- Derpy McFlurry: soft serve with brown sugar sauce and chewy tapioca pearls.
Honey Sriracha Big Brekkie Range
Launched on 11 February 2026 as a limited edition (McDonald's Australia): the Honey Sriracha Big Brekkie Burger, the Honey Sriracha Mighty McMuffin and the Honey Sriracha Mega Brekkie McWrap.
New McCafé drinks
Ten new McCafé drinks (iced and cold coffee, refreshers, crafted sodas and Red Bull energisers) went nationwide on 15 July 2026 after a trial from 25 February. The full list is on our McDonald's drinks menu page. McCafé matcha drinks launched nationwide in October 2025.
New value menu
The McSmart range ($6.95, $7.95 and $9.95) and the Loose Change Menu started nationwide on 1 July 2026. See the menu prices page and the Loose Change Menu.
Christmas menu
We haven't found an official announcement of a McDonald's Australia Christmas 2026 menu yet. We'll add it here when McDonald's announces one.
How to find out what's on at your store
- Open the MyMacca's app, choose your restaurant and look at the menu. Limited items show up there while they're available.
- Check the What's New page on mcdonalds.com/au.
- Not every item is at every restaurant, so ask at the counter if you can't see it.
FAQ
What is the new McDonald's menu in Australia?
The newest items are Spicy Chicken McNuggets (back for a limited time), the Nashville range and new McCafé drinks, according to McDonald's "What's New" page on 9 November 2026.
What is the Maccas World Menu Heist?
A limited-time range of items from other countries' McDonald's menus. The 2026 Australian range launched on 27 May and included the Teriyaki Chicken Burger and Garlic & Black Pepper McNuggets (Japan), the Benny-Style Bacon 'N Egg Bagel (Canada), the Philly Cheese Stack (UK) and GOLD Sauce (US).
Is the international menu still available?
McDonald's didn't announce an end date. Check the MyMacca's app for your store.
How much do the new items cost?
McDonald's didn't announce prices for these items. Prices vary by store, so check the app.
When is the Maccas Christmas menu?
We haven't found an official announcement for 2026 yet.
How do I see the new menu at my local Macca's?
Open the MyMacca's app and choose your restaurant.
Items and dates are from McDonald's Australia announcements. McDonald's is a trademark of McDonald's Corporation; this site is not affiliated with McDonald's.
Sources - McDonald's Australia – What's New: https://www.mcdonalds.com/au/en-au/whats-new.html - McDonald's Australia – World Menu Heist (25 May 2026): https://www.mcdonalds.com/au/en-au/newsroom/article/maccas-pulls-off-the-ultimate-international-menu-heist.html - McDonald's Australia – Birdie's Brekkie Meal (20 Aug 2026): https://www.mcdonalds.com/au/en-au/newsroom/article/maccas-launches-birdies-brekkie-meal-in-a-world-first-for-aussies.html - McDonald's Australia – KPop Demon Hunters range (26 Mar 2026): https://www.mcdonalds.com/au/en-au/newsroom/article/the-huntrix-and-saja-boys-breakfast-meal.html - McDonald's Australia – Honey Sriracha Big Brekkie Range (11 Feb 2026): https://www.mcdonalds.com/au/en-au/newsroom/article/maccas-new-honey-sriracha-big-brekkie-range.html - McDonald's Australia – McCafé drinks (6 Jul 2026): https://www.mcdonalds.com/au/en-au/newsroom/article/maccas-drops-its-biggest-mccafe-drinks-range-in-over-30-years.html - McDonald's Australia – McSmart range: https://www.mcdonalds.com/au/en-au/newsroom/article/maccas-introduces-new-mcsmart-range-with-more-choice-from--6-95.html
