Rating: - Zojirushi Mr. Bento
It came as promised and although the box was a bit worn by the time it got to me, it was still pretty good.
Rating: - I love Mr. Bento!
I have had Mr. Bento for three weeks now and I can honestly say the novelty has not worn off. Even though the containers look small I have more than enough food for lunch and sometimes even a snack. My typical bento lunch consists of a meat in the smaller insulated bowl, salad in the larger insulated one, and a variety of crackers, fruit, pudding, raw veggies, hummus, etc. in the two non-insulated bowls. (I find the non-insulated bowls say cool as well if I don't open the bento until lunchtime) I also pack my lunch at night and stick it in the fridge until I leave the next morning so that may ... Read More
Rating: - Eento, Lunch box
Great product... would recommend this lunch box to any who has to take a lunch daily... keeps food hot...keep food cold...for about 6 hours...
Rating: - I love this thing!
Leave it to the Japanese to innovate sack lunches!
I purchased this lunch kit after seeing a co-worker many years ago with a Nissan version. I have a Zojirushi rice cooker, so I know they make quality stuff. After re-reading the reviews between the Mr Bento and the Nissan version, I bought the Mr Bento b/c of the volume of favorable reviews as well as other tangibles, such as the carrying case, spoon, and the cool design.
Product-wise, I am very happy. Despite some negative reviews about it not being insulated, I really dont understand what they are talking about. We ... Read More
Rating: - Bento-licious!
Very well made, the pieces are of high quality.
PROS:
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* The shoulder sling is adjustable
* Very high quailty construction
* Works well to keep foods cold until lunch after spending the night in the fridge.
* Easy to clean despite not being dishwasher safe
CONS:
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* Spork pocket inside keeps the spork rather loose and isn't well made
* Rubber seal ring in soup container hard to remove, even with short nails
* Directions lacking for how to (if at all) use the venter(?) on the soup container