304 stainless steel is the reason to choose this set over plastic. It does not stain from tomato, turmeric or curry, it does not retain the smell of yesterday's lunch, and it does not develop the scratched, cloudy surface that makes old plastic containers look permanently dirty. The leakproof design is the second reason: a stew or a curry travels in a bag without ending up on your laptop. Three different containers let you pack a main, a side and a snack separately rather than mixing everything into one box. For work, school, travel and daily packed meals, this is a set that outlasts several rounds of plastic ones.
Specifications
| Pieces | 3 containers |
| Material | 304 stainless steel |
| Seal | Leakproof lids |
| Use | Work, school, travel, everyday packed meals |
Buying guide
Steel does not microwave, which is the one trade-off to plan around — transfer food to a plate or choose a workplace with a kitchen. In exchange you get containers that never stain, never smell and survive years of daily use. Check the seals occasionally and keep the lid gaskets clean, since a leakproof seal is only as good as the groove it sits in. Wash by hand or in a dishwasher; steel handles both. For hot food, pack it hot and close immediately, and for cold lunches, chilling the container first keeps food fresher through a warm commute.
How it compares
Against plastic containers, steel never stains, never holds odours and lasts far longer, but cannot go in a microwave. Against glass, it is lighter and unbreakable — better for school bags and commutes. For reheating at a desk, a glass container is the more convenient choice.
Frequently asked questions
Can they go in the microwave?
No, stainless steel cannot be microwaved. Transfer the food to a plate, or choose glass containers if reheating at your desk matters.
Will they stain from curry or tomato?
No. 304 stainless steel resists staining and does not retain odours the way plastic does.
Are they genuinely leakproof?
The lids are designed to seal. Keep the gaskets and their grooves clean, since a seal is only as good as the surface it closes against.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
- 2L Cereal Storage Container with Handle and Measuring Cup, 15 x 7.5 x 29cm
- 1000ml Glass Storage Canister with Airtight Lid and Bamboo Spoon
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
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1. Order Processing
Orders placed before 2:00 PM (EAT) on a business day are processed the same day. Orders placed after 2:00 PM, on weekends, or on public holidays are processed the next business day.
2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
| Nairobi CBD & environs | Same day or next business day |
| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1–2 business days |
| Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret | 2–4 business days |
| Other Kenyan towns | 3–7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5–14 business days |
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Quick answers from the WIMU Kitchen team. Need more help? WhatsApp us or email orders@wimukitchen.com.
Can they go in the microwave?
No, stainless steel cannot be microwaved. Transfer the food to a plate, or choose glass containers if reheating at your desk matters.
Will they stain from curry or tomato?
No. 304 stainless steel resists staining and does not retain odours the way plastic does.
Are they genuinely leakproof?
The lids are designed to seal. Keep the gaskets and their grooves clean, since a seal is only as good as the surface it closes against.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.