convenience store food

Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?

We find out if there’s any truth to the so-called “cross-section scam”.

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7-Eleven Japan now sells bagels…cooked in bamboo steamers

Like a bagel masquerading as a Chinese steamed bun.

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Lawson adds doughnuts to its convenience store sweets range, but are they good enough to go viral?

A new convenience store sweet…but you need to be lucky to find it.

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Family Mart ups its convenience store food game with special burger from beef bowl chain Matsuya

Limited-edition release is quickly attracting attention online.

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Which convenience store onigiri rice balls are the most popular? Survey reveals surprising results

There’s one rice ball that everyone chooses at Lawson, 7-Eleven, Mini Stop and Family Mart in Japan.

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Lawson convenience stores sell a mega katsu sando, and there’s a hack to get it cheap in Japan

This beast puts convenience store egg sandwiches to shame.

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7-Eleven Japan sells freshly baked pizzas…but are they any good?

A convenience store find waiting to be discovered by customers.

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Family Mart releases huge range of cute sweets for Cat Day in Japan

Convenience store chain wants us to bite into paw pads and cat tails in this limited-edition 17-piece collection

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Convenience store onigiri rice balls become even more expensive…but are they worth it?

Join us as we explore the more expensive side of Japan’s rice ball spectrum. 

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7-Eleven now sells rice burgers in Japan, blurring the line between fast and convenience store food

Are these two new varieties good enough to take on the fast food game?

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7-Eleven Japan now sells…matcha burritos?!?

Well, this is a convenience store find we never saw coming.

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7-Eleven Japan has a hack for creating insanely delicious potato chip rice meals

A new product so good it’ll likely go viral.  

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7-Eleven Japan’s aged brown rice onigiri reveals a different side to convenience store food

If you’re worried about additives in convenience store food, this rice ball set is for you.  

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How much Japanese convenience store chicken can you eat before you feel ill?

All-you-can-eat Famichiki campaign teaches us a very important lesson. 

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7-Eleven Japan’s latest spicy curry promises to take our voice away, but does it deliver?

The Midsummer Gourmet event is serving up some fiery new dishes for the summer.

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Lawson overloads some of its popular foods by doubling their amount for its 50th anniversary


Will our reporter be able to finish one of their dishes in a single sitting?

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7-Eleven Japan releases new must-try sweets that are a hit with customers

Convenience store chain has frozen surprises waiting for you this summer.

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How to have a 1,000-yen senbero at 7-Eleven Japan

Can you still get tipsy on a budget using just convenience store goods?

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Lawson changes its iconic egg sandwich, makes it bigger but smaller at the same time

Japanese convenience store icon gets a whole new look.

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Family Mart serves up Japanese nostalgia with new frozen choco banana that’s a sell-out hit

There’s more to this iced treat than first meets the eye.

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