Matsuya Official X Announces Beef Bibim Bowl Sauce Renewal on September 1

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title: “Matsuya Official X Announces Beef Bibim Bowl Sauce Renewal on September 1” categories:

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• announcement published: true created_at: “2026-08-28T18:14:06+09:00” updated_at: “2026-08-28T18:14:06+09:00” thumbnail: “https://cdn.gyumesy.com/articles/kf02t9/thumbnail.webp” ogp_image: “https://cdn.gyumesy.com/articles/kf02t9/ogp.png” source_url: “https://x.com/matsuya_foods/status/2093262316624068866” editor_comment: “The sauce has evolved again in just half a year. The Beef Bibimbap Bowl keeps getting tastier bit by bit.” description: “On August 28, Matsuya’s official X account announced, with an image, that the sauce for the ‘Beef Bibimbap Bowl’ will be revamped from 10 a.m. on September 1. The new Bibim Sauce uses reduced-salt soy sauce and Sichuan Doubanjiang, and applies to two items: the Beef Bibimbap Bowl and the Extra Green Onion Spicy-Savory Green Onion & Egg Beef Bowl. A 50-yen-off coupon will also be distributed in the official Matsuya app.” series_key: null related_articles:
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At 6 p.m. on August 28, Matsuya’s official X account (formerly Twitter) announced a renewal of the “Beef Bibimbap Bowl sauce” starting at 10 a.m. on September 1. The post says, “Please enjoy our new, richly evolved sauce,” and comes with a single image showing the renewed Beef Bibimbap Bowl.

The sauce revamp was already announced in an official notice on August 27, so this post re-communicates that information through the official X account.

The Post Quotes and Reworks the Notice Text

The post consists of two sentences. The first, “From 10 a.m. on September 1 (Tue), we’re renewing the ‘Beef Bibimbap Bowl sauce’ 🎉,” nearly matches the opening line of the August 27 notice, “From 10 a.m. on September 1 (Tue), 2026, we will be renewing the ‘Beef Bibimbap Bowl sauce.’” It drops the year and replaces the formal sentence ending with the 🎉 emoji.

The second sentence, “Please enjoy our new, richly evolved sauce ✨,” is a shortened line that combines two separate places in the notice text: the description “new sauce that has evolved with deeper richness” and the closing “please enjoy.” It is neither a verbatim quote of the original nor an entirely new composition. Past renewal announcements have also used a similar closing line, “Please enjoy ✨,” and both 🎉 and ✨ are within the normal range for the official X account.

The New Bibim Sauce Uses “Reduced-Salt Soy Sauce” and “Sichuan Doubanjiang”

The attached image shows the renewed Beef Bibimbap Bowl along with the new sauce’s features: “the gentle mouthfeel of reduced-salt soy sauce,” “the deep richness of Sichuan Doubanjiang,” and “less saltiness for a mellower taste.” It shows a dark sauce being poured from a spoon over a Beef Bibimbap Bowl topped with an onsen egg, kimchi, shredded nori, scallions, and white sesame seeds, along with the labels “Flavor Reconstructed NEW Beef Bibimbap Bowl” and “Beef Bibimbap Bowl 690 yen.”

Two Items Are Covered, and a 50-Yen-Off Coupon Is Available in the App

The post itself mentions only the “Beef Bibimbap Bowl,” but the August 27 notice also lists the “Extra Green Onion Spicy-Savory Green Onion & Egg Beef Bowl” as covered by the same switch to the new Bibim Sauce. Prices are unchanged: the Beef Bibimbap Bowl is 660 yen for a small serving, 690 yen for a regular serving, and 910 yen for a large serving, while the Extra Green Onion Spicy-Savory Green Onion & Egg Beef Bowl ranges from 630 yen for a small serving to 1,060 yen for an extra-large serving. In addition, a 50-yen-off coupon will be distributed in the official Matsuya app from 10 a.m. on September 1 to 10 a.m. on September 8.

The Second Sauce Revamp in Half a Year

This is not the first time the Beef Bibimbap Bowl’s Bibim Sauce has been revamped. A renewal of the same “Bibim Sauce” was announced about half a year ago, in February 2026. This latest change follows it as a second revamp in a short span.

Bibim-style menu items have a long history. Since their debut in June 2004, they have repeatedly changed form: limited-time sales and suspensions, a comeback in August 2019, becoming a regular menu item in February 2021, and a renewed return in April 2022 as the “Beef Bibimbap Bowl” and the “Pork Bibimbap Bowl.” The official X account has also looked back on the history of Bibim-style items in past posts.