Philly Cheese Stack Price, Calories, Nutrition & Allergens
The Philly Cheese Stack is McDonald’s latest mouth-watering burger innovation, inspired by the bold flavors of the classic Philly cheesesteak. This rich and hearty creation features two juicy beef patties, creamy cheddar cheese sauce, a slice of melted cheese, and a mix of crispy and grilled onions with tangy pickles, all served in a toasted sesame bun.
It’s the perfect balance of cheesy indulgence and meaty satisfaction, making it one of the most exciting additions to the McDonald’s UK Menu.
Price: £0.00 | Calories: 635 kcal
Core Ingredients
Each layer of the Philly Cheese Stack brings flavour and texture together beautifully:
- 100% Pure Beef Patties – seasoned lightly with salt and pepper for that classic McDonald’s taste.
- Cheddar Cheese Sauce – creamy, rich, and full of cheesy goodness.
- Processed Cheddar Cheese Slice – adds a second hit of melted cheese perfection.
- Glazed Sesame Watersplit Bun – soft, fluffy, and topped with sesame seeds for extra crunch.
- Crispy Onions – golden and crunchy, giving a satisfying bite.
- Grilled Onions – sweet, soft, and smoky for balance.
- Pickle Slices – tangy and fresh to cut through the richness.
📊 Nutritional Information (Per Portion)
| Nutrient | Per Portion | % Reference Intake (RI) |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 2645 kJ / 635 kcal | 32% |
| Fat | 37 g | 53% |
| of which Saturated | 18 g | 89% |
| Carbohydrates | 36 g | 14% |
| of which Sugars | 6.5 g | 7% |
| Fibre | 2.1 g | — |
| Protein | 39 g | 78% |
| Salt | 2.9 g | 48% |
Reference Intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).
⚠️ Allergen Information
| Component | Contains | May Contain Traces Of |
|---|---|---|
| Beef Patties | — | — |
| Bun | Wheat, Sesame | Barley, Rye |
| Cheese Slice | Milk | — |
| Cheese Sauce | Milk | — |
| Crispy Onions | Wheat | — |
| Grilled Onions | — | — |
| Pickles | None (Contains natural flavourings, vinegar, and preservatives) | — |
| General Advisory | McDonald’s kitchens handle multiple allergens | Possible contact with nuts, peanuts, gluten |
Allergy Advice: McDonald’s kitchens use shared equipment and surfaces, so while care is taken, cross-contamination may occur. Always check the official McDonald’s Allergen Menu before ordering.
🍳 Make the Philly Cheese Stack at Home | DIY Recipe
Want to enjoy this McDonald’s classic in your kitchen? Try this simple homemade version inspired by the original!
Ingredients
- 2 beef burger patties (freshly cooked)
- 1 sesame burger bun
- 1 slice of cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons cheese sauce
- A handful of crispy fried onions
- A few slices of grilled onion
- 2–3 pickle slices
- Salt and pepper to season
Method
- Cook the beef patties until golden and juicy; season lightly with salt and pepper.
- Toast the sesame bun until slightly crisp.
- Place the first patty on the bun, add cheese sauce, then layer the second patty.
- Add the cheddar slice, grilled onions, crispy onions, and pickle slices.
- Finish with the top bun, press gently, and serve warm.
Enjoy the ultimate Philly-style burger from the comfort of your home!
🍟 Best Pairing Options
The Philly Cheese Stack pairs perfectly with these McDonald’s favourites:
- McDonald’s Fries – classic, crispy, and perfect for dipping in cheese sauce.
- Mozzarella Dippers – double up on cheesy flavour.
- Coca-Cola® Zero Sugar – a refreshing drink to balance the richness.
- McFlurry® Dessert – to finish your meal on a sweet note.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
1. How many calories are in the Philly Cheese Stack?
It contains 635 kcal per serving.
2. What allergens are in the Philly Cheese Stack?
It contains milk, wheat, and sesame, and may contain traces of barley and rye.
3. Is the Philly Cheese Stack suitable for vegetarians?
No, it contains 100% beef patties and dairy-based cheese.
4. What is the price of the Philly Cheese Stack?
Prices vary by location, but they typically range between £5.49–£6.29, depending on size and meal choice.
5. Can I order the Philly Cheese Stack for delivery?
Yes! You can order it via McDelivery® through the McDonald’s app and earn Rewards Points with every order.
