Japanese 7/11 Food (with Connor and Taskashi)
On this special episode of Ranked with Babish, Babish is in Japan to try every 7/11 snack.
Here’s the ranking:
Sandwiches, buns and onigiri
Pork katsu sando: 7
Room-temperature bagged hot dog: 6
Corn mayonnaise bun: 2
Yakisoba (noodle) bun: 3
Chicken, egg and vegetable chili sandwich: 4
Croquette bun: 4
Boiled egg onigiri: 5
Trout and onion sushi roll (the one with the plastic seaweed separator): 7
Inari (vinegared rice in tofu skin): 5
Natto: 2
Smoked tongue: 2
Squid and red ginger tempura: 2
With Connor
Pocari Sweat + sake: Babish 6, Connor 7
Spicy red fried chicken bites: Babish 7, Connor 7.5
Tuna mayo onigiri: Babish 5, Connor 8
Tuna and egg salad sandwich (rated as a whole): Babish 6, Connor 8
Smoothie made with sparkling water (the “hack”): 1
Green smoothie: 5
Strawberry banana smoothie: 8.5 (Connor; Babish is allergic to bananas)
Solo snacks
Salad chicken bar: 3
Pickled broccoli: 4
Cheese crisps: 5, then he seems to bump it to 6
Calorie Mate block (maple): 4
With Takashi
Pocari Sweat + shochu: 7 from both
Egg salad sandwich comparison: Babish gave 8, 7 and 5; Takashi gave 8, 5 and 7. Both gave the FamilyMart sandwich an 8, and Takashi correctly identified all three stores.
Maple syrup and margarine pancakes: Babish 6, bumped to 7; Takashi 8.5, bumped to 10
Pancake stuffed with fried chicken: Babish 8, Takashi 0
Back to solo
Giant corn (mayo flavor): 8
Smoked cheese sticks: 7
Cheese and cod strips: 5
Dried squid sticks: 2
Grilled scallop strips: 0
Churro donuts: 10
Napolitan (ketchup spaghetti): 6
Dango in sweet soy sauce: 4
Baumkuchen: 4
Custard and whipped cream puff: 7
Fruit and whipped cream sando: 5