McDonald‘s Korea is finally introducing the Spicy Chicken McNuggets to its customers. The food item has made noise in the United States when it was first released in 2020 and now it has arrived in South Korea.
The Spicy McNuggets is the spicy version of the regular nuggets in the store and it became popular with people being able to taste a new flavor. As per The Korea Herald, McDonald’s is looking to capture the taste preference of the Koreans which everyone knows love spicy food.
Thus, the Spicy McNuggets have been added to McDonald’s Korea’s menu list. Then again, it will not be staying long in the stores as it will be offered for a limited time only. Based on the report, it will be available from Feb. 4 until the first week of May.
Customers can grab the Spicy McNuggets at any McDonald’s Korea store across the country. The newly added food item can be purchased for ₩1,800 or $1.50 for the 4-piece box while it is priced at ₩3,000 for a 6-piece pack. Fans can also choose to buy more nuggets and the 10-piece box is available for ₩4,500.
With the arrival of the new spicy nugget option, a McDonald’s Korea official stated, “This is a first-time release of the Spicy McNuggets here in Korea. We will strive to develop more diverse menu items and services for our customers.”
Hypebeast Korea reported that the Spicy McNuggets are crispy yet soft inside. It was seasoned with cayenne pepper and chili that offered a pleasant level of spiciness. The food is served with orange chili sauce which gives the nuggets some spicy-sweet flavor.
The sauce was said to have been developed in South Korea so it really creates a perfect harmony with the Spicy McNuggets that the Koreans love.
Meanwhile, Restaurant Business mentioned that before being launched by McDonald’s Korea, the Spicy McNuggets had already debuted in the U.S. When it was first introduced there in 2020, it was also available for a limited time and it once again returned in September last year due to numerous requests from customers.


Asian Stocks Slide as AI Valuation Fears and BOJ Uncertainty Weigh on Markets
U.S. Stock Futures Mixed as Tech and AI Stocks Face Pressure Ahead of CPI Data
Strategy Retains Nasdaq 100 Spot Amid Growing Scrutiny of Bitcoin Treasury Model
iRobot Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Amid Rising Competition and Tariff Pressures
SUPERFORTUNE Launches AI-Powered Mobile App, Expanding Beyond Web3 Into $392 Billion Metaphysics Market
Oil Prices Rebound as U.S.-Venezuela Tensions Offset Oversupply Concerns
Air Force One Delivery Delayed to 2028 as Boeing Faces Rising Costs
Biren Technology Targets Hong Kong IPO to Raise $300 Million Amid China’s AI Chip Push
Ireland Limits Planned Trade Ban on Israeli Settlements to Goods Only
Bank of Japan Poised for Historic Rate Hike as Inflation Pressures Persist
HSBC’s $13.6 Billion Take-Private Offer for Hang Seng Bank Gains Board Backing
Woolworths Faces Fresh Class Action Over Alleged Underpayments, Shares Slide
Fed Rate Cut Signals Balance Between Inflation and Jobs, Says Mary Daly
Fed Near Neutral Signals Caution Ahead, Shifting Focus to Fixed Income in 2026
Global Markets Slide as Tech Stocks Sink, Yields Rise, and AI Concerns Deepen
Trump Sues BBC for Defamation Over Edited Capitol Riot Speech Clip 



