Compare McDonald's and Starbucks
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In the world of coffee, Starbucks can be considered the king, and McDonalds has long been the king of fast food, so, there has been a nice understanding between them. We can compare McDonald to Starbucks in terms of environment, history and last and most important, variety.
First, we can compare McDonald to Starbucks in terms of environment. Most standalone McDonald's restaurants offer both counter service and drive-through service, with indoor and sometimes outdoor seating. Drive-Thru, Auto-Mac, Pay and Drive, or McDrive as it is known in many countries, often has separate stations for placing, paying for, and picking up orders, though the latter two steps are frequently combined. Also, some McDonald's in suburban areas and certain cities feature large indoor or outdoor playgrounds, called "McDonald's Play Place"(McDonald’s). “McDonald’s Play Place” is a place in-restaurant play area that features interactive game zones designed for children aged 4 to 12. It is well equipped with stationary bicycles attached to video games, dance pads, basketball hoops, monkey bars, an obstacle course, and many other games.
McDonald's introduced its "Forever Young" brand