Canadian Fast Food and April Fools: The Best Pranks from Popular Chains

A&W’s Onion Ring-Scented Hand Sanitizer (2021):

Embracing their Canadian roots, A&W Canada announced an “onion ring-scented hand sanitizer,” humorously suggesting customers could “clean your hands, but keep the onion ring aroma.” ​

Pizza Hut’s Pizza-Scented Candle (2021):

Pizza Hut Canada teased fans with a candle emitting the aroma of mushrooms, green peppers, and pepperoni, allowing customers to “enjoy the aroma of fresh pizza every day.” ​

McDonald’s Lip Balm Flavors (2024):

McDonald’s Canada playfully introduced a line of lip balms in flavors like Big Mac Sauce, Oreo McFlurry, and Extra Pickles, catering to fans craving their favorite tastes on-the-go. ​

Subway’s Bread-Scented Perfumes (2024):

Subway Canada jested about launching “Sub Scents,” a line of perfumes capturing the essence of their freshly baked breads, including Classic Italian and Multigrain. ​

Mary Brown’s “PickleMary” (2024):

Mary Brown’s Chicken humorously announced the “PickleMary,” a sandwich replacing chicken with a giant pickle, appealing to pickle enthusiasts. ​

Domino’s Pineapple Crust Pizza (2024):

Domino’s Pizza Canada teased the introduction of a pizza with a pineapple-infused crust, adding a twist to the classic pineapple-on-pizza debate. ​

BeaverTails’ “CodTail” (2024):

BeaverTails joked about launching the “CodTail,” a fish and chips-inspired pastry complete with tartar sauce and mushy peas, blending Canadian seafood traditions with their iconic pastry. ​