For Kids
Compact Bento Bag - Whispering Gray
Minimalist design, fits all your essentials.
About this item
The Smart Way to Carry Your Lunch
Tired of bulky lunch bags? Our tote is designed for those who value a minimalist, modern style. Designed in Europe, this lightweight tote maximizes vertical space, making it perfect for the office, picnics, or anywhere your day takes you. Its adjustable strap easily converts from a sturdy handle to a shoulder strap for hands-free convenience.
A Perfect Fit for Your Daily Essentials
Designed for a snug, secure fit with the Bentoheaven bento box, our tote leaves extra room on top for a drink or snacks. The "go tall, not wide" shape is also a favorite for carrying multiple drink cans, travel mugs, or even stacking rectangular glass containers. The wide-opening top makes packing, unpacking, and cleaning effortless.
Built for Daily Use
This bag is made to last. The outer body is crafted from high-quality, tear-resistant oxford fabric, while the inside features a food-safe, easy-wipe aluminum foil lining. Reinforced stitching and a smooth metal zipper are built to handle your daily routine.
Your Food, Protected
A thick layer of foam insulation keeps your meals warm or your drinks chilled for hours. For extra cooling, just add an ice pack in the handy inner mesh pocket. The leak-resistant lining keeps contents secure, so you can travel with confidence.
Specification
- Weight: 0.25 lbs / 150g
- Dimensions: 10 x 8 x 5 inches / 25 x 21 x 13 cm
- Capacity: 250 fl. oz / 7.5 liters (fits one Bentoheaven box + extras, or approx. 9 cans)
- Materials: Durable oxford fabric, food-grade aluminum foil, and insulation foam
- Safety: BPA, Lead, and Phthalate-free. FDA and CPSC compliant.
Care and Use
- A Note on Size: This is a compact bag, designed to eliminate bulk. It perfectly fits a standard lunch (e.g., one bento box, a drink, and a piece of fruit). Please check the dimensions to ensure it meets your needs.
- Pro-Tip for an Easy Zip: The zipper is recessed for a clean look. To close it smoothly, gently pull the lid's fabric edge outward and upward as you guide the zipper around the corners. It will become easier with use. Avoid over-stuffing the bag to prevent strain on the zipper.
- Cleaning: To keep your bag in great shape, we recommend hand cleaning only with a damp cloth and mild soap. Do not machine wash or tumble dry.
- Carrying Liquids: The main compartment is leak-resistant for minor spills. Please carry liquids in sealed containers and avoid placing loose ice or liquids directly inside. Always keep the bag upright.
- Safety Warning: For your safety, do not microwave the bag or place it in an oven or on a stovetop.
- Support: If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us at info@bentoheaven.com.
FAQs
The zipper seems a bit tricky. Is there a specific way to use it?
Yes, and there’s a simple trick! The zipper is recessed into the lid by design to maintain the bag’s sleek, compact shape. For the smoothest operation, gently pull the fabric edge of the lid outward and upward as you guide the zipper around the corners. It becomes even easier with regular use!
What exactly can I fit inside the bag?
It’s more spacious than it looks! The bag is designed to snugly fit one Bentoheaven bento box with room on top for a piece of fruit and a small snack. Alternatively, it's great for carrying drinks and can hold approximately 9 standard 12 oz soda cans. It's intentionally compact to avoid the bulk of traditional lunch totes.
How does the handle convert into a shoulder strap?
It’s easy! Each of the two handles has a durable buckle. Simply unclip one side of each handle and clip them together to create a single, longer strap that you can comfortably wear over your shoulder for hands-free carrying.
What’s the best way to clean the bento bag?
Cleaning is simple! For daily upkeep, just wipe the interior and exterior with a damp cloth and a little mild soap. To keep your bag in great shape for years, please do not machine wash or put it in a clothes dryer, as this can damage the insulated lining.
How long does the insulation keep food warm or cold?
The bag’s thick insulation layer is designed to maintain your food's temperature for up to 4 hours. For the best cooling results, especially on warm days, we highly recommend adding an ice pack in the convenient inner mesh pocket, which will extend the cooling time significantly.