Whether you're a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first adventure, having the right tools in your travel kitchen can make all the difference. Our curated selection of travel kitchen essentials is designed to help you prepare delicious meals on the go, no matter where your journey takes you. From compact cookware to versatile utensils, these must-have items are compact, durable, and ready to join you on all your culinary escapades. Gear up with these essentials and elevate your travel cooking experience to a whole new level.
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  • (4)

    It is a great brush for travel mugs that are long and narrow. the sponge on the bottom is great for cleaning the bottom area where the bristles don't always do the trick....Great cleaner for travel mugs

    brush, sturdy, clean

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  • (11)

    useful travel and hasn't leaked or cracked yet but I'm very careful with it.

    cups, usefulness, easy to use

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  • (2)

    Make smooth purees, chunky sauces and even hot soups effortlessly with this versatile blender designed for both hot and cold foods. The 1200-watt design pulverizes even the toughest ingredients with ease, while the ten presets and eight functions allow...

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  • (100)

    I love it is very easy to use and clean blends really well very quickly fantastic addition to my kitchen...Works great for daily smoothies and looks beautiful in our kitchen.

    compact size, ease of use, design

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  • (8)

    A kitchen essential available in two colors, our silicone turners are ideal for everything from flipping burgers to making stir-fries. Heat-resistant silicone won't scratch nonstick cookware and is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.

    sturdy, size, perfect size

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  • (6)

    This is just one of the SLT tools that makes my kitchen life a little bit easier. The shape and width make it simple to fold an omelet or turn my hash browns.

    sturdy, shape, heft of the handle

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  • (29)

    I purchased for a friend who travels to France annually and loves Paris. She loves the towel, thinks the illustrations are just the best!...Nice quality , well made novelty kitchen towel...Has a great print and suits my kitchen decor.

    design, quality, color

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  • (16)

    They’re exactly what I wanted for filling small essential oil bottles....These are perfect for transferring liquids into small containers -- kitchen items or travel items (shampoo, lotion, etc) into travel-size containers.

    usefulness, handy, variety of sizes

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  • (100)

    Perfect for travel!...Love the travel case. A...Love the travel case. A side pocket for the chimney would be more convenient travel wise for storage space than leaving it attached and sticking up.

    perfect fit, good quality, fit

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  • (56)

    As a personal chef, I often have duplicate equipment - a set that stays home and a set that travels with me to client sites. When I was looking for a less expensive Pepper Mill to keep in my travel bag, I did not expect to like it more than my much more...

    design, size, sturdiness

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  • (5)

    A perfect gift for the travel afficionado, this mug is great for sipping coffee, tea and more. Dishwasher and microwave safe.

    size, dishwasher safe, appearance

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  • (100)

    I also use the large bags to travel and compact things so smaller. Would love it if the make a bigger bag for clothes or other things for storage to take up less room....Essentials for Food Storage...The 32 piece essentials set has everything for food...

    keeps food fresh, ease of use, reusable bags

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    Keep your coffee and other dry goods fresh with the Airscape Coffee Canister from Planetary Design. With its patented airtight technology, this canister removes oxygen from the container, preventing coffee from going stale and losing its flavor. The...

    awesomeness, accessibility, freshness

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  • (7)

    They are fine. I keep one in my travel suitcase too.

    all metal, ease of use, size

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  • (100)

    This type is much more convenient than my original sous vide, which was an appliance I had to find room for in my kitchen.....New Joule Turbo Travel Case...I hope they will release a new travel case soon...

    easy to use, turbo feature, app

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  • (1)

    Just add water to this E-Cloth Kitchen Cleaning Pack to get your kitchen sparkling without the use of harsh chemical cleaners. The premium microfibers cut through thick grease and grime to tackle messes on any countertop, tile, appliance and glass. This...

    durability, soft side, colors

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  • (100)

    Essential Kitchen Appliance...Replacement of nine-year-old one! Excellent essential part of my kitchen. Was lost without it during the gap of replacing. ...This little kitchen appliance is fabulous. It cooks things up quickly and cleans up easily.

    versatility, easy to clean, convenience

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  • (100)

    Sharp and compact. Good little kitchen knife....Great addition to any kitchen.

    sharpness, price, versatility

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  • (93)

    Essential Kitchen Tool...One of my best tools in the kitchen. Also great for chocolate, nutmeg and hard cheeses. ...great kitchen tool :)

    easy to clean, sharpness, easy to use

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  • (77)

    Anyone who uses garlic in the kitchen should have one!...We love this in our kitchen! It's so easy to use / clean....I highly recommend this kitchen essential! I'll never go back to a press!

    easy to use, easy to clean, design

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  • (71)

    Kitchen essential...I don't consider this a splurge purchase. This is an essential for any serious cook. From stove top to oven I get fantastic results....This is my third LeCreuset Dutch Oven in 55 years, 20 of them on a sailboat. It is an excellent...

    color, quality, versatility

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  • (38)

    Great kitchen staple

    storage, keeps food fresh, sturdiness

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  • (30)

    Very handy around the kitchen for rinsing rice, vegetables, etc. and also dealing with pasta or recipes that call for sifted items....Every kitchen needs one!...A kitchen essential for more uses than originally thought.

    size, quality, design

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  • (30)

    This shaker is great for quick salad dressings or mixing anything with a quick shake. It also travels well.

    convenience, versatility, size

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Travel Kitchen Essentials

Embarking on a journey, whether it's a weekend getaway or a prolonged expedition, often involves the joy of experiencing new foods and flavors. However, the comfort of having your own travel kitchen essentials cannot be understated, especially for those who cherish the ability to prepare their own meals, no matter where they are. For the avid traveler, a well-equipped travel kitchen set is as crucial as a good pair of walking shoes. These essentials ensure that whether you're simmering seafood by the seaside or savoring spaghetti in a mountain cabin, the flavors of home are never too far away. Imagine the ease of whipping up a quick, nourishing breakfast with tools that fit right into your travel kit, transforming a simple meal into a delightful experience with minimal effort.

For many, the decision to curate a personalized travel kitchen kit stems from a desire for convenience, comfort, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle while away from home. These kits are particularly cherished by those who have specific dietary needs or preferences, making eating out a challenge. The components of a travel kitchen—compact, durable, and easy to clean—can make a significant difference in the quality of your travel experience. Picture yourself in an idyllic setting, where instead of struggling to find a suitable dining spot, you set up your portable kitchen and cook a meal that complements the surrounding scenery. This not only adds a layer of personal satisfaction but also enhances your connection with the place you are visiting. From solo adventurers who relish the solitude of cooking under the stars to families sharing a hearty meal by a campfire, the right tools can turn meal preparation into an integral part of the travel experience.

Furthermore, for those planning an adventure that includes a home on wheels, or perhaps a more stationary retreat in an RV, understanding the nuances of a compact yet functional kitchen becomes even more pertinent. The RV Kitchen Essentials page offers insights and products specifically tailored for such environments, ensuring that your mobile culinary experience is as rewarding as any traditional kitchen setting. Whether you're gifting a budding explorer with their first travel kitchen set or upgrading your own array of travel-friendly cookware, the choices you make can deeply influence the ease and enjoyment of cooking on the go. In the warm embrace of August, as you plan your escapades, consider how the right travel kitchen essentials from Sur La Table can elevate your journey from ordinary to extraordinary, making every meal an adventure in its own right.