# McDonald's > Fast food restaurant with busy drive-thru and clean dining area. Atmosphere includes strong kitchen odors and occasional presence of homeless individuals near the entrance. Food preparation varies, with some items appearing cold or poorly assembled. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/McDonald's959 - Address: 561 McCarter Hwy, Newark, New Jersey, United States - Hours: Wednesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Thursday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Saturday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Monday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM - Phone: +19736430810 - Website: https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us/location/NJ/NEWARK/561-575-MCCARTER-HWY/6978.html?cid=RF:YXT:GMB::Clicks ## What it is good for - Fast Food — 8.3/10 - Food — 6.2/10 - Drive Thru — 5.5/10 ## What people say - "I thought the food here was super delicious and fresh." - "The drive-thru staff were really nice and had a great attitude." - "I thought the fast food here had the best spice and taste." ## Good to know - The drive-through service is notably fast, often under 15 minutes. - The location maintains a clean environment, including restrooms and dining areas. - Bathrooms are available for customers only, ensuring cleanliness. - Parking is convenient and the lot is well-maintained. - Expect limited menu options, as some items like sodas and smoothies may not be available. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.