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Hello! Korean convenience stores roll out stamina dishes every summer, and this year the muggy heat arrived early, so the boyang (restorative) menus started landing fast. Today’s pick is CU’s new lunch box, the Grilled Eel Set — CU’s first summer stamina dosirak, built around a whole eel over rice. It looks basic, yet it … Read more
Hello! Today’s new lunchbox is the Legendary Honey Combo Tteokbokki & Tuna Mayo, a tie-in between Emart24 and a hit Korean army-cook drama (a webtoon-based series). Quite a mouthful of a name, right? As the show took off, each convenience-store chain rolled out its own collab item. The lineup here doesn’t seem to have much … 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 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
Today’s new lunchbox from Seven-Eleven is a Chinese-cuisine special created with Chef Hu Deok-juk: the Hu Deok-juk Squid Bulgogi & Baek Jjamppong. Seven-Eleven’s collaborations with Chef Hu Deok-juk — a Michelin-starred Chinese chef — haven’t been one-offs; they’ve rolled out in surprising variety. Today’s is an unusual pairing of a soupy white jjamppong (baek jjamppong) … Read more