convenience store

We visited the southernmost and westernmost convenience stores in all of Japan…or so we thought

We tried so hard and got so far, but in the end…it turned out to be a disaster.

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This buttery, garlicky sausage and rice recipe is simple, cheap, and pretty much to die for

What more could you want in a meal?!

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This 7-Eleven convenience store causes a buzz with foreigners online

No other 7-Eleven in Japan can compete with this branch’s claim to fame.

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This Japanese convenience store in Tokyo has a Subway inside it

You don’t find Family Marts like this every day. 

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Japanese convenience store food takes a walk on the weird side with…cup pork?

New range of Japanese dishes, ready in less time than it takes to make instant ramen!

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Japanese convenience store pasta called “a monstrosity” by foreigners online

Italians are crying over this 7-Eleven pasta dish, but is it really that bad?

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Japanese convenience store creates a frappe from a popular candy

Family Mart frappes are becoming more iconic by the day.

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Japanese convenience store fools us with its 40-percent-more sandwich, but in a good way

Family Mart is upsizing over a dozen products for a limited time, but they’re being more generous than they let on. 

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Japanese convenience store’s new chicken katsu sandwich looks deceptive…but is it?

We investigate another possible case of a “paper tiger” sandwich in Japan.

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Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at Family Mart?

10 cheap meals you can make at this famous Japanese convenience store chain.

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Japan’s brown Lawson convenience store: a unique find in a rural setting

Unusual colour scheme celebrates the local area. 

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Japanese convenience store sandwich becomes a hot topic on Reddit, but is it any good?

7-Eleven sandwich wins foreign fans so we head out to try it.

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Japanese convenience store Lawson releases light-up sign stand, tote and pouch in Japan

Shut up and take our money!!!

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Japan super budget dining – What’s the best way to spend 1,000 yen at 7-Eleven?

11 surprising cheap meals you can make at this famous Japanese convenience store chain.

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The Japanese convenience store where you can drink beer on tap

Special branch in Tokyo is more like a convenience store bar.

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Japanese convenience store sells an epic egg sandwich you won’t find anywhere else

Konbini food just reached new levels of awesomeness, thanks to one very special chain.

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Japanese convenience store chain’s new matcha sweets are heaven for green tea lovers

Family Mart surprises everyone with the quality of its new sweets range. 

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Lawson convenience stores now offering subscription service for one free coffee daily for a month

If you regularly stop for a Machi Cafe coffee, this could save you a ton of money!

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A visit to Green Lawson, the futuristic Japanese convenience store where you get served by an avatar

Strangely, this convenience store turns out to be surprisingly inconvenient…

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Family Mart goes matcha crazy with new lineup of green tea sweets in Japan

Convenience store chain teams up with a company that traces its history back to a high-ranking tea master.

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