Yakiudon Bento (482)
I finally got the Nikyoro bread bento box from J-List, take a look at what I packed in it and what I thought about it! Find out how it measures up size-wise!
Read MoreBento Central and Korean Leftovers
A bento "newspaper" called Bento Central is born. Take a look at a beautiful Hakoya bento box bought at J-List, filled with Korean takeout leftovers!
Read MoreUme Angelhair Pasta Bento (312)
The folks over at Second Life Lost (SL-LOST.com) saw my bento the other day and have asked me to be a contibuting author for their blog...
Read MoreSidestreet Chicken (285)
I had more Gina’s leftovers for my bento yesterday, but it turns out, a fly had an appointment with my bento ointment. Usually I set...
Read MoreBeef Pasta Bento (235)
The highlight of my weekend was meeting UFC Lightweight Champion BJ Penn at Ala Moana! Leftover Hamburger Helper makes it into a bento with carrot flowers!
Read MoreZippy’s Chili Bento
Leftover chili isn't the easiest thing to put into a bento, but it can be done with this three-tier metal bento box, which is an old fashioned lunch carrier from the sugar cane days!
Read MoreTurkey Sandwich Bento
Make cute little sandwiches with your cookie cutters! I made star shaped turkey sandwiches for my bento with this lunch.
Read MoreKorean BBQ Chicken Bento
With leftovers from eating at Kim Chee 7, I made a little bento for Buddy to eat while we went to my niece's softball tournament. He ate every bite!
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My name is Crystal Watanabe and I'm 32 years old, living in Honolulu, Hawaii with my husband and two children. I have an addictive personality and that's a terrible thing when you're into cute bentos. I own over 200 bento boxes and way too many bento accessories!. 