---
title: "McDonald's · Terminal 2 · ORD Airport Guide"
description: "McDonald's at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 2, Concourse F · Gate F7. After security. Restaurants & bars, Coffee, snacks & bakeries."
url: "https://ordairportguide.com/venues/mcdonalds-terminal-2/"
updated: "2026-10-31"
airport: "ORD"
type: "place"
---

> Independent guide, not the official ORD website. All pages: https://ordairportguide.com/llms.txt

# McDonald's

McDonald's at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 2, Concourse F · Gate F7. After security. Restaurants & bars, Coffee, snacks & bakeries.

Updated October 31, 2026

## Location & access

No other place on the airport's list is at gate F7; the nearest are at gate F9 and gate F5.

- Dine
- Chicken
- Breakfast
- Burgers
- Salads
- American
- Coffee
- Grab and go
- Pastries

- **Terminal:** Terminal 2
- **Where in the terminal:** Concourse F · Gate F7
Concessions move, so check the gate signs.
- **Security side:** After security
- **What it is:**
  - Restaurants & bars
  - Coffee, snacks & bakeries

Source: O'Hare International Airport terminal map

## Closest places to gate F7

Other places in Concourse F after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate F7, where McDonald's is.

### Gate F9

- [Chili's](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/chilis-terminal-2/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- [Dunkin'](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/dunkin-terminal-2/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 4 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-2-gate-f-9/): Shops, news & gifts · Every day, 4 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [Sarah's Candies](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/sarahs-candies/): Shops, news & gifts · Every day, 6 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- [Sunglass Hut](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/sunglass-hut-terminal-2/): Shops, news & gifts · Every day, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

### Gate F5

- [Duty Free Store](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-store-terminal-2/): Shops, news & gifts

### Gate F4

- [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-2-gate-f-4/): Shops, news & gifts · Every day, 4 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

### Gate F3

- [Connect Bar](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/connect-bar/): Restaurants & bars · Every day, 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

[McDonald's has 8 spots at ORD: see all](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/brands/mcdonald-s/)

## Lounges and services nearest gate F7

What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse F, nearest gate F7 first.

- [United Club](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/united-club-f9/): Terminal 2, Concourse F, near Gate F9. · Daily 5 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- [Currency exchange](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/currency-exchange/): Terminal 2, Concourse F, Gate F1: 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- [Lactation pods](https://ordairportguide.com/amenities/nursing/): Terminal 2, Concourse F, Gate F1, near the Family Lounge

## Getting to McDonald's

McDonald's is after security, at gate F7.

[Food and shops in Concourse F by gate](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/concourse-f/)

## When McDonald's is closed

- **Before 4 a.m.**, when it opens, nothing else in Concourse F, after security with published hours is open earlier.
- **After 10 p.m.**, when it closes: [Hudson](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/hudson-terminal-2-gate-f-4/) (until 10:30 p.m.), in Concourse F, after security.

## Nearest other restaurants & bars

- [Skybridge Bar & Grill](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/skybridge-bar-grill/): gate F15 · After security · Every day, 6 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- [Brioche Dorée](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/brioche-doree-terminal-2/): gate F19 · After security · Every day, 5 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- [Auntie Anne's](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/auntie-annes-terminal-2/): gate E4 · After security · Every day, 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.

## Questions about McDonald's

### Where are the McDonald's locations at Chicago O'Hare International Airport?

The airport lists eight. The earliest to open is Concourse B, gate B11, from 4 a.m.

- One in Concourse B
- One in Concourse C
- One in Concourse F
- Two in Concourse H
- One in Concourse K
- One in Concourse L
- One in Concourse M

[Every McDonald's at ORD](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/brands/mcdonald-s/)

### Can you get to McDonald's before going through security?

No. It is after security, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it.

## Before you make a detour

Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area.

[Terminal 2 guide](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-2/)

## Opening hours

Published schedule, local time

- Every day, 4 a.m. to 10 p.m.

[All places in Terminal 2](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal%202)[2 lounges in Terminal 2](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-terminal-2)[Checkpoints in Terminal 2](https://ordairportguide.com/security/#security-terminal-2)