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Customer Reviews for Expandable Lunch Box
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What customers say:
The expandable lunch box offers a roomy and versatile design that allows users to pack a variety of items. Many customers find the product well-made, attractive, and durable. However, some report issues with the zipper on the expandable section, and a few feel the size is smaller than expected. Overall, the majority of customers are satisfied with the product's features and quality.
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September 17, 2026
Great lunch bag
We are very happy with the lunch bag. The expandable feature is a nice improvement. My kids had the very similar bag for school before - the last one was purchased for kindergarten
Bethlehem, PA
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September 14, 2026
Great but can't open expandable zipper
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I really want to keep this item to match my son's backpack but I just can't get the outer zipper to open. Planning on returning and ordering another but since many are experiencing
Response from L.L.Bean
September 16, 2026
By L.L.Bean Customer Service Team
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We apologize for the issue you encountered. A member of our team will be in touch to help resolve this.
Baltimore, MD
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September 13, 2026
Perfect Lunchbox for Teenage Son
Used for: Casual or Every Day
My teenage son picked this out for himself and he loves it! The expandable feature is much needed! I did the monogram for him and it was the perfect touch! Would definitely recomme
North Carolina
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September 12, 2026
Great size but zipper flaw
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Great lunchbox. The bigger size is necessary for older kids. However, the zipper to expand the lunchbox is incredibly difficult to manage. We always leave it on the “expanded” sett
MA
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September 9, 2026
Great quality
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I have bought this lunch bag every year for my kid -- mostly because he is super hard on them, they get lost, etc. Otherwise the quality is great, fits enough food for a growing te
Portland, ME
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August 31, 2026
perfect lunch bag!
perfect lunch bag for my grandson! It fits inside the LLBean backpack too!
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August 28, 2026
My grandsons love them. They are sturdy and lovely colors
California
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August 26, 2026
Great features!
Great quality. Matches my son‘s backpack we like the expandable feature.
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August 14, 2026
Zipper sticks
Cute bag and it matches the backpack well, but the zipper sticks a lot.
Response from L.L.Bean
August 18, 2026
By L.L.Bean Customer Service Team
We regret hearing that the zipper is troublesome on your Expandable Lunch Box. We appreciate you letting us know. A member of our team will be reaching out to assist.
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Verified Purchase
August 13, 2026
Lunchbox
Slightly to small to fit in lunch container, but other wise is great.
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August 17, 2026
By L.L.Bean Customer Service
We're glad you like the lunchbox and appreciate your feedback.
NC
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July 24, 2026
Ok
Used for: Casual or Every Day
The lunch box itself seems nice and the material feels durable, but I was disappointed with the monogram. There are several loose threads, uneven stitching, and stray stitches conn
Alabama
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June 26, 2026
Expandible lunch box
The lunch box is pretty good but it needs a longer handle or an adjustable handle.
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March 8, 2026
Overall Great Lunch Box
Used for: Casual or Every Day
This expandable, insulated lunch box fits perfectly in my medium sized messenger bag even when fully expanded and I still have room in my bag for my water bottle and laptop. I give
ATL
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Verified Purchase
February 7, 2026
Tiny!
I bought this because our other lunch boxes sometimes barely hold all of the lunch items for my kids. This is tiny! Even expanded it is smaller than a standard lunchbox and couldn’
Response from L.L.Bean
February 17, 2026
By L.L.Bean Customer Service Team
We're sorry the Expandable Lunch Box was not roomy enough for you. We allow returns within one year with proof of purchase. A member of our team will be reaching out shortly to assist and offer some alternatives.
RI
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January 28, 2026
Would not recommend
Used for: Casual or Every Day
I purchased three lunch boxes for this school year. I’ve heard great things about the quality. Previously have used Smottery Farm. It’s been around 5 months of use around 3x a week
Response from L.L.Bean
February 11, 2026
By L.L. Bean Customer Service
We're so sorry you experienced this issue. You can return most items to us within one year. A member of our customer service team will be reaching out to you shortly.
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December 5, 2025
I would recommend this
Great I have several because they are so handy highly recommend
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October 17, 2025
Monogrammed Lunch Box
Used for: Casual or Every Day
The Monogrammed Lunch Box wad Simple to buy and monogram!
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September 22, 2025
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Love that this lunchbox expands. I am a college student and am able to pack lunch and dinner (in glass tupperwares) with no problem! Non-expanded, the lunchbox fits easily in my ba
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September 19, 2025
Expandable Lunch Box
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Purchased for my grandaughter for school. She has to bring lunch every day.
Massachusetts
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September 18, 2025
nice lunch box
Used for: Casual or Every Day
Good size, expands if needed, sturdy, attractive, great pockets. I wish the handle were longer or that it also had a shoulder strap.
Short Hills NJ
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