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McDonald&rsquo;s may deal in fast food, but its drive-thru service is the slowest, according <a href="https://thetakeout.com/slowest-fast-food-drive-thru-america-restaurant-1829754049?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=study-mcdonalds-may-be-popular-but-its-drive-thru-is-the-slowest-2708174" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">to a report in The Takeout</a>.

Citing the <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/reports/2018-qsr-drive-thru-study?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=study-mcdonalds-may-be-popular-but-its-drive-thru-is-the-slowest-2708174" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">2018 QSR Drive-Thru Study</a>, which analyzed <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/drive-thru/2018-drive-thru-study-speed-service-0?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=study-mcdonalds-may-be-popular-but-its-drive-thru-is-the-slowest-2708174" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">drive-thru wait time</a> data at popular fast food brands, The Takeout noted that McDonald&rsquo;s has an average wait time of 273.29 seconds, which is just above 4.5 minutes. 

Also slow is&nbsp;Chick-fil-A, which averages a 260.85-second wait time, according to the article. 

Read <a href="https://thetakeout.com/slowest-fast-food-drive-thru-america-restaurant-1829754049?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=study-mcdonalds-may-be-popular-but-its-drive-thru-is-the-slowest-2708174" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">the full report at The Takeout</a>. &nbsp;

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Study: McDonald's May Be Popular, but its Drive-Thru is the Slowest

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The average drive-thru wait time is 234.08 seconds, according to a QSR study. 


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