MIRA Vacuum Insulated Stainless Thermos Reviews Summary

Heat Retention

Pros:

• "I use it everyday for work, my coffee, oatmeal or just anything hot is definitely kept hot for many many hours."
• "Keeps my daughter’s lunches warm for the five hours since I made it until she is able to eat it."
• "I boiled some water and poured it in the thermos. I let It sit for 5 minutes poured the water out and added my hot soup. I did that at 6:30 am. At noon when I took the top out of the Themis it was still steaming hot."
• "Kept my Daughters bone broth hot from 8AM until lunchtime with no problem."
• "Love it. Keeps my soup hot for the six hours between home and my lunch hour."
• "This baby stays hot for hours."
• "Kept my food hit for 4+ hours. When I took it out it was steaming and still hot."

Cons:

• "Two hours max it keeps the coffee warm; not hot, warm."
• "The insulated food jar does not keep food warm. We tested it before sending it to school with my daughter and after an hour her food was cold."
• "I feel it doesnt keep my fruit pieces cold for as long as I would like it to."
• "The hot food I pack does not stay warm."
• "This thermos received 4.6 out of 5 stars. I read the reviews which is why I purchased this product. It does not, and I mean does not keep food hot. Luke warm maybe, but not hot."
• "It does not leak, it is sturdy. However, it does NOT keep my food hot! Literally just 3-4 hours after putting the hot food in, it’s cold again."
• "Does not stay hot or cold. I sent my daughter with hot food at 730 a.m. By noon her lunch time ar school it was cold."

Leak Proofing

Pros:

• "Completely leak proof."
• "Added bonus of being leak-proof since lunch boxes never stay upright while at school!"
• "Soup hasn’t spilled out."
• "DOES NOT LEAK!!"
• "The lid is very secure and keeps everything spill proof."
• "This Mira brand does not leak any fluid I put in the thermos."
• "No leaks, keeps food warm all day."

Cons:

• "One did dent when dropped and not dishwasher safe."
• "Got two uses out of it. Trash."
• "I bought two of these item but both leaks … you guys need to improve your product, it can’t put in wash machine. Not convenient."
• "It does an okay job...but I’ve noticed that it can definitely leak around the edges."
• "They both have had issues with the seal ‘popping’ and their soups spilling all over their backpacks/books/belongings...."
• "This product started off great but after about 5 uses it now leaks so any sauce or liquid seeps out."
• "The butter in the other container leaks."

Design & Quality

Pros:

• "Perfect size to hold breakfast such as oatmeal."
• "I love this thermos! It's durable too."
• "These are great! They are relatively lightweight and seem to be made from quality products."
• "Beautiful streamlined design, keeps food warm."
• "Really nice mat finish to it also."
• "The container is very sturdy, pretty good quality, and attractive to the eye."
• "Love love love it. Truly keeps the food warm at edible temperature."

Cons:

• "The lid is hard to wash."
• "Almost impossible to get top off when it had hot liquids in it."
• "The outside scratches easy, but I can careless, I bought it with intentions of it getting used and abused anyway."
• "One star for durability because mine arrived pretty badly dented."
• "Looks good but not a good quality."
• "It's frustrating that it's not dishwasher-safe and therefore a bit harder to clean."
• "The colors that touch the surface of jar leak onto it and don’t come off."

Safety & Ease of Use

Pros:

• "It’s easy for him to open, doesn’t leak, fits in his lunch bag."
• "It also fits in my kids lunch box !"
• "Easy to clean as well!"
• "She was in second grade when we first started using it, and she is a very petite girl and she was able to remove the lid by herself."
• "No leakage at all!"
• "They seal well, but aren't difficult to open."
• "My first grader doesn’t have any problems opening it."