Clip-lock lids are the difference between a container that seals and one that merely closes. The clips pull the lid down onto a gasket, which gives a genuinely airtight and leak-resistant seal — so a soup or a marinade travels in a bag without incident, and dry goods stay dry. Made from food-grade plastic, these are reusable and built for daily kitchen use rather than the flimsy takeaway boxes most people end up storing food in. The stackable design matters as much as the seal: containers that stack square use a fridge shelf or a cabinet properly, where mismatched tubs waste half the space.
Specifications
| Material | Food-grade plastic |
| Lids | Clip-lock, airtight and leak resistant |
| Design | Durable and stackable |
| Use | Kitchen cabinets, fridges, pantries, packed meals |
Buying guide
The gasket is the part that fails first on any clip-lock container, so remove and wash it occasionally rather than only wiping the lid, and check it is seated correctly before closing. Leave headroom when freezing liquids, since food expands and can crack a lid seal. Avoid stacking hot containers straight into a fridge — let food cool first, which is better for the fridge and for food safety. Plastic stains from turmeric and tomato; a rinse immediately after emptying helps, and stubborn marks lift with a paste of bicarbonate of soda.
How it compares
Against snap-lid containers, clip locks seal far more reliably and survive being carried in a bag. Against glass, plastic is lighter and does not break, though it stains and cannot be reheated as readily. For a lunch you will reheat at work, glass or steel is the better choice.
Frequently asked questions
Are they genuinely leakproof?
The clip-lock lids pull down onto a gasket for an airtight, leak-resistant seal. Check the gasket is seated properly before closing.
How do I stop them staining?
Rinse immediately after emptying, especially after turmeric or tomato. Stubborn marks lift with a paste of bicarbonate of soda.
Can I freeze in them?
Yes, leaving headroom for expansion. A container filled to the brim with liquid can crack the lid seal as it freezes.
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
- 5 Piece Airtight Food Storage Container Set with Locking Lids
- 10 Piece Airtight Food Storage Container Set with Measuring Cups and Labels
- 3 Piece 304 Stainless Steel Leakproof Lunch Box Set
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
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2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
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| 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.
Are they genuinely leakproof?
The clip-lock lids pull down onto a gasket for an airtight, leak-resistant seal. Check the gasket is seated properly before closing.
How do I stop them staining?
Rinse immediately after emptying, especially after turmeric or tomato. Stubborn marks lift with a paste of bicarbonate of soda.
Can I freeze in them?
Yes, leaving headroom for expansion. A container filled to the brim with liquid can crack the lid seal as it freezes.
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.