McDonald’s has announced a new item that will be joining its menu in time for summer.

The fast food chain has confirmed that the Lotus Biscoff McFlurry will be added to the 2023 summer menu after fans asked for it to become available in the UK.

The caramelised biscuit is swirled onto the soft serve McFlurry ice cream and the new flavour has been on customers’ wish lists after finding out it existed in other countries.

McDonald’s fans begged fast food chain to add the Mcflurry to its UK menu

One Twitter user posted: “Lotus Biscoff McFlurry needs to make an appearance in the UK.”

Another said: “A Lotus Biscoff McFlurry in the Zagreb McDonald’s last night @mcdonaldsuk pleaseeeeeeeee at this to the menu in the UK”

News Shopper: The Lotus Biscoff McFlurry's will be available later this monthThe Lotus Biscoff McFlurry's will be available later this month (Image: McDonald's)

When will the new McFlurry be available in UK McDonald’s restaurants?

Fans can try the new McFlurry flavour before it hits UK restaurants.

McDonald’s will be hosting a taster lunch break where free Lotus Biscoff McFlurry will be available for fans to get their hands on one.

This will be the only place you’ll be able to try the Lotus Biscoff McFlurry before it goes on sale in restaurants.

The event will take place at Queen’s Stone, London SE1 9PH on Friday June 16 from 11.30am to 2pm.

McDonald’s fans just need to turn up to get a free Lotus Biscoff McFlurry but they will only be available while stocks last.

All McDonald’s customers, not just Londoners, can go to the MyMcDonalds Rewards app from 4pm – 5pm every Wednesday until July 5 where users can get a buy one get one free on a McFlurry.

This offer is only available for existing MyMcDonalds Rewards users who have already ordered three McFlurrys in the past.

The Lotus Biscoff McFlurry will cost £1.99 while the mini version will cost £1.49 and will be available from June 21.

Thomas O’Neill, Head of Marketing, McDonald’s UK and Ireland, said: “We’re so pleased to be launching the Lotus Biscoff McFlurry in the UK and Ireland. It’s been a long-time hope to some of our McDonald’s patrons and we’re glad we can make this into a reality.

“We take great pride in what we offer our customers and we really do listen to what they want; spending time researching and developing all the possibilities. It’s what we enjoy and it’s why I am personally proud of this new menu.”