


There are two types of people in this world: the ones who leave their leftovers in the flimsy takeout containers they came in and the ones who have their life (or at least their fridge) together. Guess which group the Rubbermaid Brilliance Food Storage Containers belong to? That’s right. Me.
As a part-time private chef, these have become a quiet flex for me. They’re the unsung heroes of my client’s work lunches and the immediate solution to the “can you make more of that one sauce from the other day” prompts. They became the peace treaty between me and my former pile of mystery containers with missing lids.
Right now, they’re 25% off on Amazon, bringing the set of five down to under $30 — a price point that basically gives you no excuse to reorganize.
Let me emphasize: Rubbermaid didn’t just phone it in with this set. The Brilliance line is like the polished sibling of every sad container you’ve ever owned: crystal-clear so you can actually see what’s inside, airtight lids that snap shut with a sound more satisfying than cracking a creme brulee, and a design that stacks neatly instead of threatening to avalanche every time you open the fridge. They’re BPA-free, too, so you can feel a little smug about your health choices while you reheat yesterday’s pasta.
The Rubbermaid Brilliance Food Storage Containers set includes five 3.2-cup containers with airtight, leak-proof lids. Made of BPA-free Tritan plastic, they’re stain- and odor-resistant, safe for the microwave, freezer, and dishwasher, and designed to stack perfectly for space-saving storage. Clear and durable, these containers make meal prep, lunch packing, and leftover storage a seamless, spill-free affair.
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This article was written by Kendall Cornish, New York Post Commerce Editor & Reporter. Kendall, who moonlights as a private chef in the Hamptons for New York elites, lends her expertise to testing and recommending cooking products – for beginners and aspiring sous chefs alike. Simmering and seasoning her way through both jobs, Kendall dishes on everything from the best cookware for your kitchen to cooking classes that will level-up your skills to new dinnerware to upgrade your holiday hosting. Prior to joining the Post’s shopping team in 2023, Kendall previously held positions at Apartment Therapy and at Dotdash Meredith’s Travel + Leisure and Departures magazines.