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The top 5 ice creams you should try at Family Mart convenience stores in Japan this summer

• Oona McGee
  Jul 30, 2024
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Recommendations from staff reveal some unusual icy treats. 

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• (COK • combini • convenience store • convenience store finds • convenience store food • convenience stores • Family mart • Famima • ice cream • Japanese convenience stores • Japanese ice creams • konbini • SNJO)

Family Mart’s cold ramen is the hottest convenience store meal in Japan right now

• Oona McGee
  Jul 29, 2024

Made by the restaurant that created the first chilled noodles in Japan.

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• (COK • cold noodles • combini • convenience store • convenience store food • convenience stores • Family mart • food • hiyashi chuka • hiyashi men • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • Noodles • ramen • SNJO • taste test)

5 reasons why this new 7-Eleven ice cream is amazing

• Oona McGee
  Jul 21, 2024

A sweet convenience store tip-off from a local.

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• (7-Eleven • 7-Eleven Japan • cafe latte • coffee • COK • combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • cool • ice cream • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • SNJO • summer • sweets • taste test)

10 things you should buy at 7-Eleven in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jul 11, 2024

Celebrate 7-Eleven Day with these surprise finds at the convenience store.

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• (7-Eleven • 7-Eleven Japan • combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • cool • food • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • marketing • SNJO)

Family Mart makes matcha dreams come true with new lineup of strong green tea sweets in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Apr 21, 2024

Convenience store chain dials up the green tea content with a super rich matcha collection.

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• (COK • combini • convenience store • convenience store food • Family mart • green tea • ice cream • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • Kyoto • matcha • review • SNJO • sweets • taste test • Uji • Uji Matcha)

Japanese convenience store packs a whole bento into an onigiri rice ball

• Oona McGee
  Apr 12, 2024

Bento ingredients taste different when they’re eaten with one hand.

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• (combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • food • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • Lawson • onigiri • rice balls • SNJO • taste test)

Lawson convenience store teaches us how to make okonomiyaki with no knife or bowl 【SoraKitchen】

• Shannon
  Mar 26, 2024

Don’t want to wash dishes? No problem.

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• Japan
• (convenience store • convenience store food • easy recipe • Japanese recipe • Lawson • okonomiyaki • SoraKitchen)

Collaboration brings Baskin Robbins macarons to Family Marts across Japan

• Shannon
  Mar 21, 2024

Did your favorite flavor make the cut?

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• (Baskin Robbins • Baskin-Robbins Japan • COK • convenience store food • convenience stores • Family mart • food • macarons • sweets)

7-Eleven opens “next generation” SIP convenience store in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Mar 15, 2024

An even more convenient way to shop, with surprising brands inside.

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• (7-Eleven • 7-Eleven Japan • COK • combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • review • SIP • SNJO • taste test)

Japanese ramen chain elevates convenience store food with new microwaveable noodles【Taste test】

• Oona McGee
  Mar 3, 2024

Over a year in the making, these noodles bring the taste of Japan’s most popular ramen chain into your kitchen.

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• (COK • combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • food • Japanese convenience stores • Japanese food • konbini • kotteri • Lawson • Noodles • ramen • SNJO • taste test • Tenka Ippin)

7-Eleven’s edible cat paw proves Japanese convenience store sweets are on a whole other level

• Oona McGee
  Feb 21, 2024

New limited-edition  “meow parfait” captures the look and texture of a kitten paw for Cat Day.

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• (7-Eleven • Cat Day • cats • convenience store food • convenience stores • cute • food • Kawaii • konbini • parfait • SNJO • sweets • taste test)

Lawson drops our Christmas cake, responds with god-like customer service

• Oona McGee
  Dec 21, 2023

Japanese customer service pulls through to make up for a sweet tragedy.

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• (cakes • Christmas cakes • Christmas in Japan • COK • combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • food • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • Lawson • SNJO • taste test)

7-Eleven Japan’s new Uji Matcha Bavarois keeps an old sweets store’s tradition alive

• Oona McGee
  Dec 11, 2023

One of Tokyo’s most famous sweets stores may have closed, but this new dessert honours its legacy.

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• (7-Eleven • 7-Eleven Japan • bavarois • COK • combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • Japanese convenience stores • Kinozen • konbini • Mariko Ohanabatake • matcha • review • SNJO • sweets • taste test)

New Japanese convenience store sandwiches feel like they’re out to kill us

• Oona McGee
  Dec 2, 2023

A katsu sandwich and doughnut sandwich so immense they’re simply called “THE Calorie”.

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• (calories • COK • convenience store food • convenience stores • donuts • doughnuts • food • Japanese convenience stores • Lawson Store 100 • P.K. Sanjun • review • sandwiches • SNJO • taste test)

Japanese convenience store chain wows us with its hidden street food

• Oona McGee
  Nov 13, 2023

This is one product that’s too good to be kept a secret.

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• Japan
• (Bao • bao buns • bread • COK • combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • food • fried chicken • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • Ministop • SNJO • taste test)

Mega Yakisoba Pan takes Japanese convenience store food to crazy new places

• Oona McGee
  Oct 28, 2023

Convenience store chain’s extreme yakisoba bread is even frightening the locals.

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• (bread • COK • combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • crazy • food • fried noodles • Japanese convenience stores • Japanese noodles • konbini • Lawson • Mr. Sato • Noodles • SNJO • taste test • weird • yakisoba • yakisoba bread • yakisoba pan)

Onigiri Bread from Japanese convenience store chain changes everything we know about rice balls

• Oona McGee
  Sep 28, 2023

And that’s not all — there’s a curry bread rice cake coming too. 

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• Japan
• (combini • convenience store food • convenience stores • cool • curry bread • food • karepan • konbini • Lawson Store 100 • Lunch Pack • new • onigiri • rice ball • rice balls • sweets • weird • yakisoba • yakisoba bread • yakisoba sandwich)

This Japanese convenience store in Tokyo has a Subway inside it

• Oona McGee
  Sep 4, 2023

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

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• Japan
• (COK • combini • convenience store • convenience store food • cool • Famichiki • Family mart • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • SNJO • Subway • Subway sandwich • Tokyo • unusual • weird)

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

• SoraNews24
  Aug 17, 2023

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

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• Japan
• (7-Eleven • COK • combini • convenience store • convenience store food • food • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • pasta • SNJO • taste test)

7-Eleven apologises for cockroaches in onigiri rice balls

• SoraNews24
  Aug 5, 2023

Recall issued for thousands of rice balls following customer complaints. 

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• Japan
• (7-Eleven • cockroach • combini • contamination • convenience store food • convenience stores • food • food contamination • Japanese convenience stores • konbini • news • onigiri • recall • rice balls • Saitama)

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