//The McRib Is Returning to McDonald’s Nationwide for the First Time Since 2012

The McRib Is Returning to McDonald’s Nationwide for the First Time Since 2012

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After eight years, the sandwich will return on December 2

McDonald’s McRib sandwich has evolved into a cult obsession ever since its launch in 1981. That’s likely because it’s not a permanent fixture on the menu in the U.S. — the chain only rolls it out in short bursts, or in certain regions, and the sandwich has inspired entire websites and