Glass Food Container Set with Silicone Framed Lid, 4 Pack - Plastic

In this review the Urban Green Glass Food Container Set stands out for people who want truly plastic free meal prep solutions. The set's single biggest reason to buy is the combination of borosilicate glass containers with matching silicone framed glass lids that include an easy-to-use air vent, offering a durable, dishwasher-safe option that avoids plastics entirely. For anyone concerned about microplastics, BPA exposure or staining and odors that plague plastic boxes, this set delivers a simple, healthier alternative for everyday storage.

Key Features

• Plastic free construction: Each container and lid is free of plastic components, replacing common plastic parts with borosilicate glass and premium silicone to reduce microplastic exposure.
• Leak proof air vent lid: The silicone framed glass lids seal tightly and use an air vent that locks to reduce spills while allowing pressure release when needed.
• Microwave and dishwasher safe: Containers are safe for microwave and dishwasher use when the air vent is left open, and they are refrigerator safe for chilled storage.
• Durable glass: The borosilicate glass bodies resist staining and retain food flavors better than plastic, making them practical for meal prep and leftovers.
• Compact round sizing: The four round sizes (8oz, 13oz, 30oz, 55oz) cover snack to full-meal portions for flexible food storage.
• Easy to clean: With glass construction and removable silicone-framed lids the pieces are straightforward to wash in a dishwasher or by hand.

Who It's For

This set is best for health-conscious cooks, meal preppers and families who want to eliminate plastic from regular food storage and prefer the sturdiness and nonreactive nature of borosilicate glass. It also suits anyone who values a leak resistant lid that vents for microwave reheating.

People who need ultra-lightweight containers for backpacking or those who want lids with complex locking hinges may want to look elsewhere; some users report hinge components can be a weak point under heavy daily use, and glass is heavier than plastic alternatives.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Truly plastic free design with borosilicate glass and premium silicone for safer food contact.
• Leak resistant silicone framed glass lids with an easy air vent make reheating in the microwave convenient.
• Dishwasher and refrigerator safe, and the glass resists stains and odors better than plastic.
• The set includes four practical round sizes useful for a range of portions.

Cons

• Some customers have reported hinge or lid durability issues after extended heavy use, so lids may require careful handling.
• Glass is heavier than plastic, which may not suit travel or ultralight packing needs.

Specifications

Brand	Urban Green
Material - Container	Borosilicate glass
Material - Lid	Semi-tempered glass with premium silicone frame
Set contents	4 round containers with matching silicone framed glass lids
Sizes	8oz (4.25x2.15 in), 13oz (5x2.5 in), 30oz (6.25x3 in), 55oz (7.25x3.5 in)
Safety	Microwave safe with vent open, oven safe (container), dishwasher and refrigerator safe

Our Verdict

The Urban Green Glass Food Container Set is a smart buy for anyone prioritizing a plastic free kitchen and durable, nonreactive storage. Its borosilicate glass bodies, silicone framed glass lids with a practical air vent, and convenient range of round sizes make it good value for meal prep and everyday storage, provided you handle lids carefully to avoid hinge wear.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these containers truly plastic free?
Yes, the set uses borosilicate glass for the containers and semi-tempered glass with premium silicone frames for the lids, with no plastic parts.

Can I use the containers in the microwave with the lid on?
Yes, you can microwave with the glass lid on if you leave the air vent open to allow pressure release.

Are the pieces dishwasher safe?
Yes, both the glass containers and the silicone framed glass lids are dishwasher safe.