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

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