The best ... lunchboxes

Mr. Bento Stainless Steel Lunch Jar Set

“Part Japanese bento box and part American soup thermos,” this lunchbox holds four microwaveable containers, all in different sizes to “help with portion control.”

Price: $67.95

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Contact: Lunchboxes.com

Source: Slate.com

Built Gourmet Getaway Tote

Though this tote resembles a “squat winter squash,” it expands to accommodate plenty of food, and after lunch it

can be tucked inside a larger bag or purse.

Price: $22

Contact: BuiltNY.com

Source: Slate.com

Artemis Bento Boxes

These anime-inspired boxes are a “hip-yet-practical way to pack a school lunch.” Double-deckers fit a full meal, while smaller sizes are perfect for snacks.

Price: $17.95

Contact: Japanistic.com

Source: Disney Family Fun

Kids Uno Bucket

The large zippered top

of this lunch bucket makes it easy for kids to “get at the goodies stashed inside,” while its easy-to-clean plastic interior keeps stains from sticking.

Price: $10

Contact: Arcticzone.com

Source: Good Housekeeping

Vintage Alphabet Lunch Sack

“Little ones just might learn over lunch” with this clever take on the “brown-bag design.” The bag comes with a “handle for toting” and a Velcro closure.

Price: $15

Contact: Oreoriginals.com

Source: Good Housekeeping