Like a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, the unfinished curve lures diners upstairs. It was five years before it was noticed the two semicircular arches could be combined to make the letter 'm.'Īt this Strip location, the branded message to hungry visitors is now so self-evident the arch doesn't even need to complete a half circle. The McDonald's ' Golden Arches' logo dates back to 1953 when huge double arches stood astride their restaurants, creating buildings acting as their own signage and easily visible from a passing car. Squeezed next door to the Casino Royale, the very popular Harrah's Casino McDonald's technically resides on their land parcel, but is not promoted by the resort.Ī perennial fixture of online lists featuring the most unusual McDonald's around the world, the Harrah's McDonald's offers an escalator to take you upstairs to its patio and then leaves you with a steep walk to get you back down to the Strip. Circus Circus, Luxor, Excalibur, MGM Grand and the Monte Carlo all feature Mickey D's in their food court. Apart from the Stratosphere, if you want to visit a McDonald's inside a Strip casino, you need to head to a MGM Resorts property.
