Kids’ lunches these days have gotten an upgrade from hastily made PB&Js and juice boxes tossed into brown paper bags, to Instagram-worthy works of art (we’re only slightly jealous of the pirate lunchbox treasure map). Here are some of the cutest—and healthiest—kids’ lunches out there.
Oh, oh it’s magic.
@love_your_lunchbox
A whimsical woodlands.
@peanutbutterjellyface
Packed with superstar snacks.
@billyndamc
X marks the spot (of an awesome lunch).
@kidseatincolor
Pandas make everything awesome.
@s.dominika
#pomegranatebananasushi.
@mykidsbento
Bento snuggle buddies.
Nevin Martell is a parenting, food, and travel writer whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, New York Times, Saveur, Men’s Journal, Fortune, Travel + Leisure, Runner’s World, and many other publications. He is author of eight books, including It’s So Good: 100 Real Food Recipes for Kids, Red Truck Bakery Cookbook: Gold-Standard Recipes from America’s Favorite Rural Bakery, and the small-press smash Looking for Calvin and Hobbes: The Unconventional Story of Bill Watterson and His Revolutionary Comic Strip. When he isn’t working, he loves spending time with his wife and their six-year-old son, who already runs faster than he does.
