I stood in line to order a custom burger from a futuristic McDonald's kiosk - and now I get why the company is betting on them

To choose which topping you want, you swipe down like on smartphone or iPad, tapping when you see something you like.

1/8

I definitely wanted bacon.

2/8

This is what I ended up with. My ideal burger, and not one I would have ever thought to order at McDonald's.

3/8

To pay, you just swipe a card at the bottom of the kiosk. No cashier required.

4/8

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My burger was then prepared in a mobile McDonald's kitchen.

5/8

There is was, with fries of course.

6/8

They didn't skimp on the jalapeños.

7/8

After giving it a taste, I didn't regret my choices — the burger turned out to be excellent.

8/8