What city has no McDonalds?

For the most part, yes. In 49 out of America's 50 state capitals, there is a McDonald's within the city limits. The odd city out? Montpelier, Vermont.
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Is there anywhere that doesn't have Mcdonalds?

Nepal. One of the main reasons why Nepal doesn't have a McDonald's is that beef isn't widely eaten here due to the cow being the national animal and sacred to Hindus. However if you're craving fast food, a trip to its capital Kathmandu will get you your fix as fried chicken chain KFC has really taken off here.
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Which state has no McDonald's?

Vermont is the only state with no McDonald's in its capital. Montpelier does not have a McDonald's—the only capital to hold that distinction.
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What is the biggest city without a McDonald's?

That would be hard to answer, as there are many big cities in the world. Size is not really a major reason for McDonald's.
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Big cities/capitals, where there's no Mc Donald's:
  • Pyongyang, North Korea.
  • Havana, Cuba.
  • Sanaa, Yemen.
  • Accra, Ghana.
  • Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
  • Tehran, Iran.
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Does Afghanistan have McDonald's?

False. A tweet claiming the U.S. Marine is working at “the only McDonald's in Afghanistan” is fabricated. McDonald's does not operate in Afghanistan.
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Top 10 Countries With NO McDonald's



Are there McDonald's in Albania?

A small country of 3.2 million people in Europe, ALBANIA has no Mcdonald's, one of the few countries in Europe not to have a McDonald's. There are local outlets for fast food called KOLONAT.
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Is there a McDonald's in Syria?

The majority of McDonald's outlets in Syria ceased operation in 2012-13 due to the Syrian civil war, leaving only 6 locations in 2021 - four in Damascus, one in Tartus and one in Hama. Second African country, first West African country.
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Why does Russia not have McDonalds?

McDonald's shut all its restaurants in Russia on March 14, amid a Western backlash over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. All its outlets were sold to Govor as a local licensee, who initiated a comprehensive rebranding. Vkusno I Tochka currently operates in 62 Russian regions, with more than 830 venues currently open.
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Why is there no McDonald's in Africa?

They note that the biggest obstacle to McDonald's (together with other Western fast-food chains) from operating in places like Nigeria is the lack of adequate supply chains.
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Does Russia not have McDonalds?

After the takeover of the former CFO Oleg Paroev McDonalds Russia's restaurants remained open as of mid March 2022. On 18 March, it was reported that McDonald's remained unable to close some locations in airports or transit stations.
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What country has no fast food?

List of Countries where McDonald's is Illegal
  • Bermuda.
  • Bolivia.
  • Iceland.
  • Iran.
  • Macedonia.
  • Yemen.
  • Zimbabwe.
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Is there no McDonalds in India?

In India, McDonald's is a joint-venture company managed by two Indians. While Amit Jatia, M.D. Hardcastle Restaurants Pvt. Ltd. owns and spearheads McDonalds in west & south India, McDonald's restaurants in North & East India are owned and managed by Vikram Bakshi's Connaught Plaza Restaurants Private Limited.
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Which country has the most McDonald's?

Given that McDonald's was started in the United States, it should come as no surprise that the United States still has the most McDonald's of any country in the world. The United States is home to more than 14,000 McDonald's restaurants, and they come in all shapes and sizes.
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Why does Albania have McDonald's?

For several reasons, Albania haven't reached an agreement on introducing McDonald's to the country. This makes them one of the few remaining countries in Europe without a McDonald's chain (incl. Iceland and Macedonia who have discontinued them).
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Is there a McDonalds in Iran?

There hasn't been a set of Golden Arches in Iran since 1979. However, that hasn't stopped people from wondering whether the chain could eventually make a comeback. Further complicating matters, Iran has created its own McDonald's substitute, Mash Donald's.
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Are there McDonald's in North Korea?

McDonalds North Korea's Tweets

Our restaurant establishment is based purely on the Juche ideology and the teachings of Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il and Kim Jong-Un. Our main dish, the Double-Bread with Meat, was created by Kim Jong-Il in 2000 (Juche 89).
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Does Turkey have Mcdonalds?

MCDONALD'S, Istanbul - Divan Yolu Cad. No:15, Sultanahmet - Restaurant Reviews & Phone Number - Tripadvisor.
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Which country has no KFC?

The chickens of Norway are expensive, so KFC would be expensive. That is why there is no KFC in Norway.
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Do they have McDonald's in Egypt?

McDonald's was founded more than 60 years ago. And in 1994, McDonald's opened its first restaurant in Egypt. Today, over 80,000 customers are served under the Golden Arches at more than 100 stores throughout the country.
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Does Ukraine have Mcdonalds?

With the newly reopened McDonald's locations in Ukraine, there is a catch: customers can only order through delivery apps; there is no indoor dining. It's competitive too, with a cottage industry for McDonald's orders cropping up on Ukraine's version of Craigslist.
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Is KFC still in Russia?

KFC used to be one of the leading fast-food chains in the Russian market. AmRest operates 215 outlets, primarily in the largest Russian cities. In total, more than 1,000 KFC restaurants operated in the country at the beginning of 2022.
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Is there a Starbucks in Russia?

Topline. The first of 130 former Starbucks coffee shops resuming business in Russia under the name Stars Coffee opened its doors in Moscow on Thursday — making it the latest rebranding of a Western chain since many exited the country in the wake of the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine. Copyright 2022 The Associated Press.
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Is there KFC in Syria?

In 2006, Kentucky Fried Chicken opened Syria's first American restaurant in Damascus. The franchise weathered more than two and a half years of war, but this month, it became one of the last foreign businesses in the country to close its doors.
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Does Libya have a mcdonalds?

Libya is one of the few countries in which McDonald's, the world's biggest restaurant chain, does not have a presence. However, the firm's website does indicate that the snack food giant has the North African nation on its radar.
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