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First McDonald's
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The first McDonald's restaurant, located in San Bernardino, California, was opened in 1940 by Richard and Maurice McDonald. This establishment marked the beginning of the fast-food chain that would become a global entity. The original menu focused on a limited selection including hamburgers and fries.
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Originally named McDonald's Bar-B-Q, the restaurant introduced the "Speedee Service System" in 1948, a precursor to modern fast-food operations. The original building no longer exists, but the site now hosts a museum dedicated to McDonald's history. Visitors can explore various exhibits detailing the evolution of the brand. The site is accessible by road and offers parking facilities.