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The site of the first franchised McDonald's restaurant in Phoenix, Arizona, opened in 1953 or 1954, [9] is now a Yoshi’s. [10] [11] An early McDonald's stood at 9100 SE Powell Boulevard in Portland, Oregon, on Southeast 91st Avenue and Powell Boulevard. It was not attached to the adjacent McDonald's but was available for party rentals.
1974: On November 13, the first McDonald's in the United Kingdom opened in Woolwich, south-east London. It is the 3000th McDonald's restaurant. [61] 1976: The first McDonald's in Switzerland, on Rue du Mont-Blanc in Geneva. [62] 1979: The first McDonald's in Singapore opens at Liat Towers in Orchard Road.
The first McDonald's location was opened by Richard and Maurice McDonald in San Bernardino, California in 1940 and demolished in 1972, although part of the sign remains. The oldest McDonald's still in operation is the third one built, in Downey, California, which opened in 1953.
The McDonald's location in Downey, California, is the oldest McDonald's restaurant that still looks as it did when it first opened. McDonald's in Downey, California. tishomir/Shutterstock
In 2018, McDonald’s announced a $6 billion plan to modernize its U.S. restaurants (which today number nearly 14,000), with planned updates to furniture, décor, exteriors and kiosks. The menu ...
The McDonald brothers' restaurant was a success, and with the goal of making $1 million before they turned 50, [10] the McDonald brothers began franchising their restaurant system in 1953. The first franchise was a restaurant in Phoenix, Arizona , operated by Neil Fox.
The first McDonald's restaurant was opened in 1940 by Dick and Mac McDonald. However, on 15 April 1955, Ray Kroc launched the first McDonald's in Des Plaines, Illinois, [10] featuring a ten-item menu built around a 15-cent hamburger. Since that time, McDonald's has operated more than 40,000 restaurants worldwide, which has increased over 16 ...
Walmart tells CBS MoneyWatch its locations will be open during their regular hours on Columbus Day. ... Chick-fil-A's restaurants are open on Oct. 14, but "they may have limited operating hours ...