If you want to bring warm food to work or a picnic, then pack the food in a food thermos! A food thermos which is also known as food flask which can keep your food hot or cold for hours. A food thermos is usually made of insulated stainless steel which helps to maintain the temperature of the food inside the thermos.
Here are some tips to keep your food warm or cold in a food thermos:
| Keeping it warm | Keeping it cold |
| Warm the thermos by filling it with boiling water.Let it sit for a few minutes and then pour out the water.Quickly add steaming hot food into the flask.Seal the food flask tightly. | Chill the thermos in the fridge or freezer or fill it with ice cubes and let it sit for a few minutes.Once the flask is chilled, remove it from the fridge or remove the ice cubes.Quickly add cold food in the flask.Seal the food flask tightly. |
Here are the ten best food thermos that you can get in Malaysia!
1. Face Jumbo Thermal Cook Food Jar

Face Jumbo Thermal Cook Food Jar has an excellent resistance against corrosion and oxidation. It has a spill-proof inner lid and wide mouth design to ensure less mess.In the compartment where the spoon is stored in the inner lid, there is a little silicone button that can be pressed to decompress and remove the air inside, making it easier to open. This food flask can retain heat for about six hours.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 800 ml and 1 L
- Weight: 450 g and 524 g
- Material: 316 Stainless Steel and Food Grade Polypropylene
Country of Origin: China
Size Available: 17 x 10.8 cm and 19.6 x 10.8 cm
Price: RM89.00 (1 L)
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
2. Zebra Vacuum Food Jar

Zebra Vacuum Food Jar is made of SUS304 stainless steel which is durable, reliable and highly versatile. It is suitable for outdoor activities, everyday working and school uses. This flask can keep the food warm for a few hours. It comes with a carry strap to make it easy to carry the flask around.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 650 ml
- Weight: Not Stated
- Material: SUS304 Stainless Steel
Country of Origin: Thailand
Size Available: 18 cm
Price: RM79.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
3. Eplas Thermal Flask

Eplas Thermal Flask is made of durable and rust-resistant 304 stainless steel material. It is an eco-friendly product which can help to retain the temperature of your food. It can retain both cold and hot temperatures. It has its own foldable stainless steel spoon. This flask has a non-slip silicone base and a leather handle for your convenience.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 600 ml and 900 ml
- Weight: 700 g
- Material: 304 Stainless Steel
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Size Available: 18 x 9.8 cm and 21 x 9.8 cm
Price: RM89.90 (900 ml)
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
4. Thermocafe Perfect Living Food Container

Thermocafe Perfect Living Food Container has interior and exterior that are made of unbreakable 18/8 stainless steel, which can bear the rigours of daily use. With a silicone gasket, this flask has a leaf-proof design. When it is filled with hot food, the inside will retain the heat while keeping the exterior cool to touch. When it is filled with cold food, it will retain the cold while keeping the exterior sweat-free.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 1.2 L
- Weight: 850 g
- Material: Stainless Steel
Country of Origin: Germany
Size Available: 12.7 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm
Price: RM218.00
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
5. Zebra Pooklook Vacuum Flask

Zebra Pooklook Vacuum Flask is made of high quality stainless steel. This flask has vacuum flask insulation that can retain the heat or cold for up to six hours. It is durable and convenient to bring as it has its own silicone strap. This flask also has a non-slip silicone pad at the bottom to prevent slips.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 400 ml
- Weight: 675 g
- Material: Stainless Steel
Country of Origin: Thailand
Size Available: 15 cm
Price: RM69.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
6. Hasacasa Baby Food Jar Vacuum Flask

Hasacasa Baby Food Jar Vacuum Flask is made using SUS304 stainless steel which ensures that end-users receive only high-quality, safe, and long-lasting products. Its six layers of insulation can keep your food warm or cold all day. This thermos can be used as a baby food thermos or as food and beverages thermos.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 300 ml
- Weight: 260 g
- Material: SUS304 Stainless Steel
Country of Origin: Not Stated
Size Available: 7.6 x 12.6 cm
Price: RM49.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
7. Zwilling Thermo Vacuum Food Jar

You can take hot and cold meals anywhere with the Zwilling Thermo Vacuum Food Jar. The thermos jar is vacuum insulated and made of double-walled stainless steel. The food contents can stay heated for up to 8 hours or cold for up to 11 hours. The leak-proof food jar allows you to carry up to 700 ml without spilling or dripping. The lid can also be used as a bowl, and the cover has an integrated spoon.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 700 ml
- Weight: 500 g
- Material: 18/10 stainless steel
Country of Origin: Germany
Size Available: 17 x 10 cm (H x W)
Price: RM148.00
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
8. Stanley Classic Vacuum Food Jar

This traditional Stanley Classic Vacuum Food Jar has fuelled generations of construction teams and outdoorsmen, and it’s a must-have for any outdoor excursion when chilli or soup is offered. You can rely on this food jar to keep your meals hot for 15 hours, even on the coldest of days. The insulated top also serves as a bowl, and the wide mouth hole makes cleaning and filling a breeze.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 700 ml
- Weight: 450 g
- Material: 18/8 Stainless Steel
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Size Available: 4.3 x 4.3 x 10.8 Inches
Price: RM189.00
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
9. Zeppy Stainless Steel Thermal Flask

Zeppy Stainless Steel Thermal Flask can effortlessly retain the heat of your food without taking up much space or weight. This flask can easily carry a large amount of rice, noodles, or other meals. This flask has three layers of compartments which enables you to keep different types of food.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 1 L and 1.8 L
- Weight: 900 g
- Material: Stainless Steel
Country of Origin: Not Stated
Size Available: 25 x 13 cm
Price: RM31.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
10. TheGreatLittleShop Stainless Steel Thermos Container

TheGreatLittleShop Stainless Steel Thermos Container is made of 304 stainless steel which is safe to use for food products. This food flask has high quality seal cover to prevent any leakage and spillage. This food flask can keep your food warm for up to 3 hours with an enhanced heat preservation bag.
Specifications:
- Capacity: 400 ml
- Weight: Not Stated
- Material: Stainless Steel
Country of Origin: Not Stated
Size Available: 11.5 x 9.5 cm
Price: RM16.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
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