# McDonalds, Reading — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 3.6/5 from 1,677 Google reviews. Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/reading/restaurants/mcdonalds (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Fast Food Restaurant # McDonalds 287 Oxford Road, Reading [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1619506437734359820&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [McDonalds](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/100523210704967751307) **In short:** McDonalds is a fast food restaurant in Reading, rated 3.6 out of 5 from 1,677 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries. Summary via Google ## About McDonalds McDonald's on Oxford Road offers the standard fast-food menu of burgers and fries. The site has a drive-through available into late hours. The food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. The restaurant accommodates children and groups. Reviews note that the drive-through is convenient, though some report incomplete or incorrect orders and slow service at times. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [McDonalds's own website](https://www.mcdonalds.com/gb/en-gb.html?cid=RF:YEXT:GMB:8260787:Clicks:DIRSYN:&utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 5:00 AM – 12:45 AM **Tuesday** 5:00 AM – 12:45 AM **Wednesday** 5:00 AM – 12:45 AM **Thursday** 5:00 AM – 12:45 AM **Friday** 5:00 AM – 12:45 AM **Saturday** 5:00 AM – 12:45 AM **Sunday** 5:00 AM – 12:45 AM ## What's nearby - LIDL next door - Elle's Baguettes next door - Salisbury Road Post Office 250m away - Istanbul Food Centre 250m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Reviewers praise this restaurant for its good food and convenient drive-through that operates late. Other reviews mention orders can be incomplete or incorrect, and service can be slow. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 3.6 / 5 (1,677 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Reading Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/280302). [More restaurants in Reading](https://staycation.co.uk/reading/restaurants) ★ 3.6 (1,677 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £1 – £10 [Visit official website](https://www.mcdonalds.com/gb/en-gb.html?cid=RF:YEXT:GMB:8260787:Clicks:DIRSYN:&utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [0118 958 6781](tel:01189586781) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Reading **Plus Code** 9C3XF245+6Q ### 🏨 Places to stay near Reading Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DReading%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/reading/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/reading/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of McDonalds? McDonalds is open Mon–Sun 5am–12:45am (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is McDonalds any good? McDonalds is rated 3.6 out of 5 from 1,677 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### Is McDonalds good for children? Yes, McDonalds is listed as good for children. ### How do I contact McDonalds? 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