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Hello! Today’s new instant food from Seven-Eleven is the Hu Deok-juk Korean-Rice Crab Nurungji, made in collaboration with Chef Hu Deok-juk. Seven-Eleven’s collaborations with Chef Hu Deok-juk have gone beyond lunchboxes and gimbap, and now reach into instant foods too. Surprisingly, keeping this Chinese-style collaboration going for quite a while seems to be doing better … Read more
Korean convenience stores keep raising the bar for lunch boxes, and today’s pick is CU’s new Pbick Donkatsu & Jeyuk Double Set. It belongs to the Double Set series, built around the idea of packing two main dishes into a single lunch box. CU rolled it out as a brand-new item during the sweeping relaunch … Read more
Hello! Today’s new convenience store cup noodle is one of CU’s Cheat Key ramyeon, the Cheat Key Rich Shrimp Ramyeon. It’s one of the first releases in the Cheat Key series, launched under the concept “a single kick, overwhelming flavor,” and it’s said to dial the shrimp aroma up to the extreme compared with a … Read more
Hello! Today’s new lunchbox from Seven-Eleven is a very no-frills, budget-friendly meal: the Uiseong Garlic Ham Dosirak. These days even a single-item menu easily runs into the high 4,000-won range. A multi-side lunchbox goes for the high 5,000s, and a full-course box comfortably clears 6,000 won. So it’s no surprise that plenty of new releases … Read more
Hello! Today’s new menu from McDonald’s is the McDonald’s Chungju Corn Cheese Croquette Burger, launched in July 2026. It’s the newest entry in McDonald’s Taste of Korea series — a project Korea’s McDonald’s has steadily pushed, now hitting its 5th anniversary with this sixth menu. This time they leaned into a distinctive corn flavor using … Read more