Japan is renowned for its convenience stores, each boasting a diverse range of original snacks. And having studied abroad in Korea, our author discovered that even their beloved K-pop artists had their preferred, go-to convenience store treats that they always make a point to buy during their Japan visits!
These snacks are often small, affordable, and easy to eat, making them ideal souvenirs, as well. And in this article, we will highlight the top 5 products that locals love, from 7-Eleven, one of Japan’s most popular convenience store chains.
Seven Premium: A Brand Reputed for High-Quality Taste
Seven Premium is a private brand under Seven & i Holdings dedicated to safe, reliable products people want and enjoy. Committed to developing environmentally and body-friendly items, Seven Premium products are available for purchase at 7-Eleven stores and online.
Today, we will introduce the top five 7-Eleven snacks from the "7-Eleven Snacks Ranking" as determined by user votes on the Minna no Ranking site. This ranking is based on user votes for their preferred Seven Premium snacks amongst chocolates, snacks, and rice crackers (not including cakes and other sweets).
No.1. Seven Premium Consomme Corn Snacks: Once You Start Eating, You Can’t Stop!
This long-selling corn snack, characterized by its distinct, twisty shape, has a savory consommé aroma that wafts out the moment you open the lid. With two flavorful variations—consommé and cheese—it has gained attention for its irresistible combination of crispiness, crunchiness, and rich flavor, making it impossible to resist. Often recommended as a companion to alcoholic beverages, its convenient cup packaging also adds to its appeal.
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Volume: 65g
Price: 127 yen (tax included)
Calories: 354kcal
No. 2. 7-Cafe Gateau Chocolate Cake: A Deliciously Rich Cacao Flavor
This popular treat offers a convenient way to savor the richness of authentic gateau chocolate. The pack contains four pieces of chocolate, each cut into two pieces, just the right amount for two portions. It also includes a special utensil stick, making it easy to enjoy without the mess.
With its smooth, silky texture and rich flavor, this chocolate strikes the perfect balance between bitterness and creamy sweetness, rivaling what you’d expect in a real cafe. Enjoy an added luxury touch, enjoy it with a cup of coffee for a truly indulgent moment.
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Volume: 65g
Price: 321 yen (tax included)
Calories: 183 kcal (per pack of 2)
No. 3. Seven Premium Salty Potato Snacks: Enjoy the Authentic Taste of Natural Ingredients
Delight in the satisfying crunch of European potatoes, cut into wedges with the skin still attached to preserve the original flavor of the ingredients. Seasoned with the perfect amount of rock salt to bring out the potatoes’ authentic flavor, it’s the perfect snack for when you crave just a hint of saltiness. Satisfyingly more filling than traditional chips, this snack captures the true essence of real potatoes!
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Content: 42g
Price: 192 yen (tax included)
Calories: 236 kcal
No. 4. Seven Premium Sour Cream & Onion Potato Chips: A Gently Sour and Light Chip Snack
The rich flavor of sour cream brings out the onions' sweetness in these thick and crispy fried potato chips. The sweet yet refreshing quality of the sour cream makes it easy to enjoy an entire bag in one sitting. They are not too heavy on oil, either, making them an ideal option to reach for as an after-dinner snack.
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Content: 50g
Price: 127 yen (tax included)
Calories: 250 kcal
No. 5. Seven Premium Spicy Chili Potato Chips: Spicy and Addictive Flavor!
These potato chips boast a harmonious blend of moderately intense flavor and spiciness. The chili flavor has a subtle heat that gradually transforms into a tangy, addictive experience with every bite. The addition of chicken, pork, and beef adds to the complex flavor, offering a juicy and robust taste.
We recommend pairing these chips with a sweet carbonated beverage and enjoy alternating between sweet and tangy spiciness!
- Product Information
Volume: 65g
Price: 138 yen (tax included)
Calories: 362 kcal
And there you have it—the Top 5 from the 7-Eleven Snacks Ranking, as revealed by the Minna no Ranking website. If you come across a 7-Eleven during your travels, be sure to try them out for yourself!
Please note that any products listed here may not be available at all stores or within the sales area. Some products are subject to discontinuation depending on sales expectations and supply and demand. For the latest information on product availability, feel free to contact the store directly.
Source: 7-Eleven Snacks Ranking! Which Seven Premium Snacks Do You Recommend? - Minna no Ranking
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