
McDonald's
Opening Hours
🕐 Closes at 11:00 pm on Sunday 26 October
- Monday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Thursday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Overview
McDonald's Thornliebank – your local fast-food favourite on Main Street, serving the Glasgow community with classic burgers, fries, and all the comfort food you crave. Whether you're popping in for a quick meal, using the Drive-Thru on the go, or ordering delivery through the McDonald's app, Uber Eats, Just Eat or Deliveroo, this location has you covered. From the iconic Big Mac and legendary Quarter Pounder to crispy McNuggets and golden fries that have become a British institution, McDonald's Thornliebank serves up all your favourites. Discover their "World Menu Heist" featuring international menu items heisted from around the world, indulge in the creamy Fajita Chicken One wrap (wrap of the day Wednesday and Saturday), or explore their entire range of "Big Flavour Wraps" from The Spicy Veggie One to The BBQ and Bacon Chicken One – there's something for every palate. Enjoy dining in with both indoor and outdoor seating, or take advantage of the convenient Drive-Thru service. New to MyMcDonald's Rewards? Earn 1000 bonus points on your first order and start collecting points toward free food with every purchase. The app makes it easy to order ahead, track your rewards, and enjoy exclusive offers. Located at 121-123 Main Street in Thornliebank, this affordable, family-friendly restaurant is all about fast, consistent service and familiar flavours. With over 29,000 British and Irish farmers supplying quality ingredients, you're getting great value food made with care. Join nearly 130,000 McDonald's crew members across the UK who take pride in serving you. Whether you're grabbing breakfast, lunch, dinner or those late-night cravings, McDonald's Thornliebank is ready to welcome you.
What People Are Saying
This McDonald's location is a chain fast food restaurant that has received mixed reviews, with praise for cleanliness and service speed when standards are met, but significant concerns raised about order accuracy, food quality, and service consistency. The location has been described as always immaculate, quick, and good service when operating well, though order accuracy and quality issues have been raised by many reviewers.
The food at this McDonald's location receives mixed feedback, with food described as McDonald's standard when operating well. However, there have been significant quality concerns reported, with food described as cold chips, and nuggets described as absolutely vile. The food quality concerns are such that reviewers note it's a poor experience and mega disappointment.
Order accuracy has been a significant concern, with multiple reports of missing items and incorrect orders. One reviewer noted they ordered for collection and 4 meals were all missing chips, no condiments, and customisations to burgers completely ignored. Another reviewer noted they had a large order over £60, and it was missing 2 mac burgers, 1 of the big macs had a happy meal burger, and it was missing 5 fries. When they went back and re-ordered, when the order came up they opened everything in front of the manager to be missing fries and a burger again. The order accuracy issues are such that reviewers note it's shambolic and it truly is a thing of wonder that someone can make such a mess of such a simple job. There have also been issues with Happy Meals, with one reviewer noting no toys for the happy meal and no crayons.
Service at this McDonald's location has been inconsistent. When service is good, it's described as always immaculate, quick, service is good, spotless, quick service, and staff all been nice. However, there have been significant service issues reported, with reviewers noting they had to clean the table, only one out of three tablets were working but even that one wouldn't turn (was the same over a week ago), and the manager said nothing we can do make a complaint online. When one reviewer went back with order issues, they eventually got a manager who told them to re order what they want, and when the order came up missing items again, the manager's response was we're very busy with no apologies. The service issues are such that reviewers note it's a dive of a place and they will never be back.
The location offers parking, described as always available (unless peak times, then you will struggle), and disabled parking is available as well.
There have been concerns about the drive through, with one reviewer noting they feel you don't get enough time to look at menu board before you have to speak and order, and cars behind you so they've felt rushed at times.
For visitors to Glasgow, this McDonald's location offers chain fast food options that can be always immaculate, quick, and good service when operating well. However, there have been significant concerns raised about order accuracy (including multiple missing items), food quality (including cold chips and vile nuggets), and service consistency (including unhelpful management). The combination of generally good service when consistent, but significant order accuracy and quality concerns, makes it a mixed experience, and the location would benefit from addressing order accuracy, ensuring food quality, and improving service standards to ensure all guests have positive experiences.
Reviews
What a poor experience. Took my granddaughter for a treat. No toys for the happy meal, no crayons. Had to clean the table. Only one out of three tablets were working but even that one wouldn’t turn (was the same over a week ago). Cold chips. What a mega disappointment!!
Read on Google MapsShambolic doesn't even cover it. Ordered for collection. 4 meals all missing chips, no condiments and customisations to burgers completly ignored. It truly is a thing of wonder that someone can make such a mess of such a simple job 👏
Read on Google MapsAlways immaculate, quick and service is good. Parking is always available too. Unless peak times, then you will struggle. Disabled parking is available as well.
Read on Google MapsNew Technology in this McDonald's .. usually I use Drive Through which is also new - feel you don't get enough time to look at menu board before you have to speak and order - cars behind you so I've felt rushed at times. Way it's meant to work possibly? Staff all been nice. Inside was spotless when I visited with quick service once I understood what to do!! Food - McDonald's - Happy Meal with toy & asked for balloon so happy days for wee one. Seating area at front which is also good weather allowing. Always got space in car park when wanted so no worries there either. Busy school times as very near so avoid then if wanting quiet to eat/read. No problems go tryx no
Read on Google MapsHad family over so had a large order over £60 , was missing 2 mac burgers and 1 of the big macs had a happy meal burger , was missing 5 fries the nuggets where absolutely vile went back to the dive of a place eventually got a manager for her to day nothing we can do make a complaint online told to re order what we want and if it wasn't for everyone else having theirs I wouldn't have ordered again . Now we're in store waiting and when out order came up I opened everything infront of the manager to be missing fries and a burger again!!! Her response was we're very busy no apologies or nothing will never be back
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