Japanese convenience stores are full of delicious and affordable food!
With so many options, it can be hard to decide what to buy. So, for those of you wondering what to try, I’ll introduce some of my personal favorites from Japan’s three major convenience store chains!
SEVEN ELEVEN JAPAN
- Egg sandwiches (270 yen +tax)
The egg salad is simply seasoned with mayonnaise, salt, and pepper, allowing you to enjoy the natural flavor of the eggs in this sandwich.
- Beef Croquette - Salt & Pepper (119yen +tax)
This croquette features a crispy coating and a soft, fluffy potato filling. Seasoned with salt and pepper, it pairs perfectly with rice and makes for a satisfying and flavorful dish.
- Octopus & Broccoli Salad with Hand-Picked Basil (278yen +tax)
Tender steamed octopus and broccoli pair perfectly with a flavorful basil sauce. This delicious and nutritious salad is perfect as a side dish for lunch or as a snack to enjoy with drinks.
Family Mart
- Famichiki (230yen +tax)
Enjoy the crispy coating and tender, juicy chicken in every bite. This boneless fried chicken is easy to eat and perfect for enjoying anywhere!
- Cream-Filled Double Cream Puff (185yen +tax)
A satisfying cream puff generously filled with two kinds of cream: fluffy whipped cream made with fresh cream and smooth, rich custard!
- Cream-Filled Danish (Made with Hokkaido Milk Cream) (119yen +tax)
A flaky Danish pastry generously filled with creamy filling made with Hokkaido milk. Best of all, it’s super affordable!
LAWSON
- Protein-Rich Bran Bread (149yen)
This might be one of the best breads for getting extra protein while still tasting great! It’s also very affordable, so definitely give it a try!
- Premium Rice Ball – Grilled Salmon Belly (297yen)
Even professional chefs approve of its delicious taste! The seasoning brings out the natural richness of the salmon, making it so irresistible that you might find yourself reaching for a second one!
- Japanese Fruit – White Peach from Yamanashi (268yen)
An ice pop made with 30% peach juice and pulp, letting you enjoy the fresh, fruity flavor of Japanese-grown peaches. It’s an affordable treat that feels a little luxurious!