If you have attempted a search of a McDonalds outlet near you on Google, you will notice that the search engine will bring up the information together with the outlet’s contact details as well as operating hours.
This is really convenient as it help you save some time from having to go to McDonalds website and dig through the bulk of information there.
Now, this particular feature is added on Google Maps and it comes with the aim of preventing disappointment. If you are to utilize Google Maps to get to a location, the system will also inform you if the target destination is open or closed.
Of course, the feature is very new and there could be a lot of discrepancy happening. Even so, this shows that Google is heading in the right direction with Google Maps.