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Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box
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Children's compartment lunch box. Capacity: 5 compartments, about 950 ml total. Mains voltage: Not applicable.
Direct answer: is the Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box right for you?
Leak-proof means the outer lid seals against a school bag, not that the five compartments seal against each other -- a runny sabzi will still travel between them.
Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box
Editorial verdict
Grounded in published specifications
Summary verdict: Leak-proof means the outer lid seals against a school bag, not that the five compartments seal against each other -- a runny sabzi will still travel between them. That distinction is where most disappointed reviews come from. What it does well is the latch: a five year old can open and close it unaided, which is the actual test of a children's lunch box.
Who should buy this
Parents of children roughly 3 to 7 packing dry or semi-dry portions.
Who should avoid this
Anyone packing gravy dishes and expecting compartments to stay separate.
Key strengths
- Latch is genuinely operable by a small child
- Outer seal keeps the bag dry even if the box tips
- Inner tray is microwave safe with the lid off
Limitations
- Compartments do not seal against each other, so gravies mix
- 950 ml across five compartments is small for a child over about seven
- Top-rack dishwasher only
Technical specifications
- Type
- Children's compartment lunch box
- Brand
- Bentgo
- Weight
- 450 g
- Capacity
- 5 compartments, about 950 ml total
- Material
- BPA-free polypropylene with a silicone gasket
- Warranty
- 1 Year Official Brand Warranty
- Age range
- Roughly 3 to 7
- Microwave
- Inner tray only, lid removed
- Model SKU
- BGKIDS-B
- Dishwasher
- Top rack only
- Leak proof
- The outer lid seals; individual compartments do not seal against each other
- Drop tested
- Designed for children, with a latch a five year old can work
- Rated power
- Not applicable
- Mains voltage
- Not applicable
- What that means
- It will not leak into a bag, but a runny curry will cross between compartments
- Annual energy use
- Not applicable
Product overview
Leak-proof means the outer lid seals against a school bag, not that the five compartments seal against each other -- a runny sabzi will still travel between them. That distinction is where most disappointed reviews come from. What it does well is the latch: a five year old can open and close it unaided, which is the actual test of a children's lunch box.
Key capabilities
- Type: Children's compartment lunch box
- Capacity: 5 compartments, about 950 ml total
- Mains voltage: Not applicable
- Leak proof: The outer lid seals; individual compartments do not seal against each other
Frequently asked questions
Is the Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box worth buying?
Leak-proof means the outer lid seals against a school bag, not that the five compartments seal against each other -- a runny sabzi will still travel between them.
What is the warranty and return policy for the Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box?
1 Year Official Brand Warranty. Returns: 7 Days Replacement Guarantee.
Who is the Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box best suited for?
Parents of children roughly 3 to 7 packing dry or semi-dry portions.
Who should avoid the Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box?
Anyone packing gravy dishes and expecting compartments to stay separate.
Sample reviews
4 reviewsThese are illustrative, not customer reviews.
DealSurge has not sold this product, so nobody has reviewed it. Each entry below is written from the strengths and drawbacks recorded on this page, to show how reviews would appear — none of it is a real buyer’s experience, and none of it is counted in search results or given to the shopping assistant.
Mean of 4 samples
- 5 ★1
- 4 ★1
- 3 ★1
- 2 ★1
- 1 ★0
- 2 out of 5 stars, in a sample review of Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box
Wrong product for my situation
Genuinely my own fault. Posting so somebody else does not repeat it. The listing says who should avoid this: Anyone packing gravy dishes and expecting compartments to stay separate. That was my situation and I ordered anyway. It does what it says on the page — it just was not the thing I needed.
Vinod P.Sample25 found this helpful - 4 out of 5 stars, in a sample review of Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box
Posting after real use, not unboxing
Had this a couple of weeks now, so this is not an unboxing opinion. Outer seal keeps the bag dry even if the box tips. Still mildly irritated by one thing: Compartments do not seal against each other, so gravies mix. Known trade-off rather than a fault, though, and I would buy it again.
Harish A.Sample10 found this helpful - 5 out of 5 stars, in a sample review of Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box
Right product for the right person
The page describes who this is for, and it described me: Parents of children roughly 3 to 7 packing dry or semi-dry portions. On that basis it has been the right call. Latch is genuinely operable by a small child.
Rakhi T.Sample1 found this helpful - 3 out of 5 stars, in a sample review of Bentgo Kids Leak-Proof 5-Compartment Bento Box
Three stars, and here is exactly why
Leading with the problem, because it is what I would have wanted to read: Compartments do not seal against each other, so gravies mix. 950 ml across five compartments is small for a child over about seven. Neither is hidden — both are listed on the page — but they matter more in daily use than they look on a spec sheet. I have kept it, for one reason: Latch is genuinely operable by a small child. That still outweighs the rest, but only just.
Suresh H.Sample18 found this helpful
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