Chef Creations | Chicken Adobo Flakes

There are some challenges in looking for the best meal, and yet there is no such thing as the “best meal” that is affordable at the same time saves you from preparing for what to eat during the day. But sometimes you have to find options that there are some unexpected things to discover when it comes to dealing with lunchtime. The options are not limited to dine-out fast food restos or looking to avoid street food despite their affordability over health risks. A convenience store like 7-Eleven comes up with options and surprisingly they have options and that would save you time and stress to ever procrastinate to even be surprised that there is something new when you pop in and find that they have the latest Chef Creations waiting for you.

Hotta Rice | Shark's Fin Dumpling

The “Hotta Rice” range of affordable rice meals has gone through evolution and introduced new cuisine and dishes. The changes to make the product relevant reflect the consumers who look for “new things” to keep supporting the products. Of course, it won’t be relevant if the products stay the same and that’s one reason the other dishes get discontinued, and some stay longer due to the popularity. It’s no secret that the Dimsum is popular everywhere as a quick snack or a viand for lunch/dinner it is also considered sold by street food vendors as compared to the fish balls in the past. Hotta Rice has the Pork Siomai as one of its longtime products, but of course, the consumer is looking for a variant and they brought in a companion…

Chef Creations | Pork Katsu Curry

Katsu Curry is a popular dish from Japan and it is generally a main course. There have been a variety of variations and interpretations of what is a good Katsu Curry. The usual expectation is it had to be “crunchy” and the curry itself should not be dependent for the dish to be that good there had to be a balance between the dipping sauce and the food itself that made it that good. The Chef Creations brand features a collaboration with 7-Eleven with a restaurant, a chef, or even a food community like Let’s Eat Pare is something to look forward to as the products they put out are both affordable and accessible to anyone. The third Curry meal from Let’s Eat Pare is certainly a favourite among the three…

Chef Creations | Chicken Karaage

The Chef Creations by 7-Eleven shows what they can do with expanding and localizing dishes to keep them relevant. They are also celebrating 40 years in the Philippines rolling out some of the themed cuisines they have lined up for this year, and they continue to put out some of the best that local competitors are left in the dust. It’s no contest when 7-Eleven comes up with their original dishes by collaborating with some of the best in the business. For this theme, Let’s Eat Pare is their partner coming up with well-known Japanese Rice Meals, and this one is very familiar to the local scene with the Chicken Karaage that certainly gets your attention with the same look as the previously featured Hamburg Steak Curry.

Chef Creations | Hamburg Steak Curry

There are many variations and versions of what a Burger Steak is from the affordable meals to the premium ones that would be good or bad not because of the price. But how it was prepared, and presented as a finished product. It’s a constant innovation that most businesses dare to recreate their take on what is a good Burger Steak. A convenience store like 7-Eleven has mastered the localization of what their product is from a specific country. With 7-Eleven Philippines continuing its fortieth-year celebration in the country they have slowly moved away from a store that sells hot dogs and Slurpees to becoming the 7-Eleven in the Philippines that can be its version that served rice meals that the locals can have that experience.

Foodie Spotlight | Imperial Chicken Chop

Chowking is one of the local Chinese-style fast food restaurants in the Philippines. It’s one of the affordable places to get your quick fix for lunch, snacks, and dinner. Jollibee Foods Corporation also owns it after acquiring the restaurant in 2000. It was founded in 1985 and to this day one of the go-to places for oriental cuisine with its unique style of Chinese and Filipino meals all rolled into one. With its continued growth like its company siblings like Greenwich (Pizza), Red Ribbon (Cakes & Pastries), and Jollibee it also has opened its stores outside the country including some locations in Jakarta, the Middle East, and San Diego USA to name a few places you’ll find a Chowking store. Their latest Chinese Style Rice Meals has recently introduced the Imperial Chicken Chop.