CU x Ottogi 3-Minute Meatball Spaghetti Review [Korean Food]

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Korean convenience stores love a good brand collaboration, and this one caught my eye: CU has teamed up with Ottogi for a pair of instant pastas — 3-Minute Meatball Spaghetti and 3-Minute Spicy Cream Pasta. If you know Korea, you know Ottogi’s “3-Minute” retort line; this basically drops instant spaghetti into that same format. It’s … Read more

CU PBICK Jeyuk & Ganjang Bulbaek Review [Korean Food]

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Today’s new lunchbox from CU is the PBICK Jeyuk & Ganjang Bulbaek Double Set. As CU’s PBICK lunchbox lineup has settled into something of a steady rhythm, menus that feel like renewals of existing ones keep rolling out. Honestly, this one felt a bit removed from the “double sets” CU used to release. So let’s … Read more

Emart24 Osaka-Style Yakisoba & Karaage Review [Korean Food]

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Today’s new lunchbox from Emart24 recreates an Osaka Dotonbori vibe: the Yakisoba & Karaage lunchbox. It’s the single-item entry among the several menus Emart24 rolled out under a “Japanese-style lunchbox” concept. Among the various yakisoba lunchboxes released so far, this one nails the reproduction and quality surprisingly well, and it turned out more edible than … Read more

GS25 Sanchae Bulgogi Bibimbap [Korean Food]

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Hello! Today’s new lunchbox from GS25 is the Sanchae Bulgogi Bibimbap, a collaboration with the hit webtoon-based drama about a legendary army mess cook. As the show grew popular, the convenience stores CU, Seven-Eleven, Emart24, and GS25 all rolled out tie-in versions at once. This particular menu is said to draw inspiration from a dish … Read more