Pyeonuijeom Sandwich (편의점 샌드위치)
Convenience store sandwiches — a massive market. CU, GS25, 7-Eleven, and Emart24 collectively sell millions daily. Fresh, refrigerated sa...
Convenience store sandwiches — a massive market. CU, GS25, 7-Eleven, and Emart24 collectively sell millions daily. Fresh, refrigerated sa...
GS25's extensive sandwich lineup. Known for celebrity collaborations and K-pop tie-ins. The Idol's Favorite (Inkigayo) sandwich was their...
GS25's egg salad — slightly different recipe from CU's. Korean consumers debate which chain makes the better egg sandwich with remarkable...
Multi-layer sandwich with ham, egg, lettuce, cheese. Premium offering at ₩3,000-3,500.
Emart/Shinsegae's convenience store chain. Smaller but growing. Their sandwich line leverages Emart's 'No Brand' budget positioning. Comp...
Tuna mayo with corn on white bread. Korea's love of canned tuna (참치) in sandwiches is enormous — tuna mayo is the #1 sandwich filling acr...
Higher-end sandwiches with artisan bread, multiple proteins, fresh vegetables. ₩3,500-5,000. CU's answer to bakery competition.
Simple ham and cheese on white bread with mayo. ₩1,800-2,200. A budget staple for students and workers.
The bestselling convenience store sandwich format. Soft white bread, sweet egg salad, sometimes with ham. ₩2,000-2,500. The default quick...
CU (formerly FamilyMart Korea) — Korea's largest convenience store chain. Sandwich line includes classic egg salad, BLT, chicken breast, ...
Grilled chicken breast with vegetables. Part of the health-conscious 'protein' trend in Korean convenience stores targeting gym-goers.
7-Eleven Korea's sandwich offerings alongside their massive samgak kimbap (triangle rice ball) business. Egg, tuna, and ham sandwiches ar...