It was designed to compete with Big Boy Restaurants' Big Boy hamburger Eat'n Park was the Pittsburgh area's Big Boy franchisee at the time.

The Big Mac debuted at Delligatti's Uniontown, Pennsylvania restaurant in 1967, selling for 45 cents. No links to the mcdonalds site either I've checked.

Please only respond if you have a real answer. However I've been seeing commercials for $2.00 Big Macs and was curious if this was just in the Washington DC area. I know that McDonalds is a franchise and the prices for each area are diffrent. McDonald’s, which serves 121 countries, has varying prices in countries across the globe. How much does a Big Mac cost? Depending on the city and country you live in, the Big Mac on its own may cost around $2 to $6, but a meal can cost up to $8. In India, where consuming beef is illegal in most states, the Big Mac is known as the Maharaja Mac and was originally made with lamb instead of beef however, along with the company's other items, it is now made from chicken.

In Venezuela, the Big Mac is known as the Big Melt, substituting cheddar cheese sauce in place of slices of cheese.

2 for 5 big mac chicago