GREGGS has revealed its new autumn menu including a twist on an axed McDonald's favourite that's left fans buzzing.
The bakery chain is introducing five new products across its more than 2,000 UK stores today.
For the first time, fans can pick up a cheese and honey mustard toastie and veg bhaji flatbread.
There's a spicy bhaji baguette available in both veggie and chicken options too.
But one of the new items has really got fans talking – the mozzarella and cheddar bites.
The new additions have stunned fans left disappointed just days after Maccie's axed its own version.
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Taking to Facebook, one person said: "Moz bites oh my god?!"
Meanwhile, a second said: "Stop it right now," while a third, tagging a friend, simply said: "MOZZY BITES."
What's new on the menu?
Greggs fans can get their hands on six new food items from today.
The cheese and honey mustard toastie combines mature cheddar cheese with honey mustard mayo locked in by two slices of white bread.
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It comes in at 488 calories and prices start from £3. You can also get it in a meal deal from £4.80.
Meanwhile, fans can pick up a veg bhaji flatbread for £3.40 or £4.80 as part of a meal deal – the bhaji by itself has 361 calories.
The snack combines bhajis, red onion, mango chutney and tandoori mayo, all packed into a flatbread.
Next, there's a spicy chicken or veg bhaji baguette with prices starting from £3.70 or £4.80 for a meal deal.
Both come with bhajis, cheddar cheese with chilli and red onion, mango chutney and tandoori mayo.
The baguette by itself contain 545 calories.
Foodies can nab a spicy veg pizza, which contains 564 calories, from £2.65 too.
It comes on a focaccia base, topped with cheese and tomato and finished off with sliced peppers, red onion and jalapenos.
The mozzarella bites come in at £1.90, combining mozzarella and cheddar cheese and covered in breadcrumbs.
There's also a spicy veg pizza available to customers for the first time too – but you can only pick it up via Just Eat and click and collect.
You can find your nearest Greggs store by using the branch locator tool on its website.
It comes after Greggs brought back its famous pumpkin spice latte in August, while adding an Iced version for the first time.
The warm version costs £2.40 while the Iced is priced at £2.85.
The chain also added two new drinks – a hazelnut mocha and hazelnut hot chocolate – both priced at £2.40.
It's worth bearing in mind, not all of the new autumn menu items are available at stores nationwide.
The spicy veg pizza is only available via click and collect service or food delivery platform Just Eat.
Meanwhile, the iced pumpkin spice latte is only available in selected stores. This is the full list of stores where you can buy it:
- Wigston, 29 Leicester Road
- Worksop, 10 Bridge Street
- Paddington, 10 Praed Street
- London, U26 Liverpool Station
- London, Canary Wharf Shopping Plaza
- Newcastle, Unit 8 Eldon Square
- Newcastle, Northumberland Street
- Durham, Bowburn Drive Thru
- Leeds, Unit C Bond Street
- Liverpool, U14 Central Station
- Birmingham, 41 High Street
- Birmingham, U6 Cherry Street
- Birmingham, U9B3 The Fort Shopping Park
- Birmingham Airport
- Gatwick Airport
- Wednesbury, U2A1 Gallagher Shopping Park
- Bristol, 87 Broadmead
- Greggs at Primark Oxford Street East, London
- Greggs at Primark Northumberland Street, Newcastle
- Greggs at Primark Bullring, Birmingham
- Greggs at Primark Bristol
- Greggs at Primark Liverpool
- Greggs at Primark, Leeds Trinity Centre
We have asked Greggs if the new menu items are a permanent addition and if any products are coming off menus and will update this story once we have heard back.
How to save money at Greggs
First things first, you'll want to sign up to the Greggs Rewards scheme.
You can download it on to any iPhone or Android for free and start collecting points, known as "stamps" straight away.
On your 10th stamp you'll get an item for free, whether that be a golden bake, sandwich or hot drink.
Not only this, but you can get a free sweet treat on your birthday as well.
Meanwhile, The Sun spoke to a self-confessed Greggs super fan who revealed his top tips for saving money at the bakery chain.
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Tony Collins said you should make the most of outlet stores that sell baked goods at slashed prices.
Plus, it's worth making the most of the Too Good To Go app, which you can use to get discounted food from Greggs.
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