A lunch container for storing, transporting and heating foods and drinks, in particular foods and drinks prepared for consumption by small children and babies. It is intended to be suitable for storing, transporting and for heating foods and drinks and to be able to be used simply and safely by small children. The lunch container includes an essentially cylindrical outer casing with a closed base, the upper covering surface of which can be closed with a lid. A heatable inner cylinder with a base is arranged in the outer casing.