Le Parfait Bistrot Jars
580ml (20oz) / 4
$70.00
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Le Parfait Bistrot Jars
$70.00
Set of 4 · $17.50 a jar
580 mL · 120 mm tall · 95 mm wide · 85 mm opening
Replacement parts for this size: 85 mm Rubber Seal · 86 mm Bistrot Closure Clip
Free U.S. shipping on orders over $70 · Plastic-free packaging · Easy returns
Description
Discover the exquisite charm of Le Parfait Bistrot Jars, the quintessential kitchen essentials that bring a touch of European elegance to your home. Proudly crafted in France, these jars are available in three versatile sizes: 255 ml, 425 ml, and 580 ml, perfectly catering to all your storage needs. Their sophisticated airtight stainless steel clip system guarantees that your culinary delights stay fresh and flavorful, whether you're managing meal prep with thermal treatments or need secure storage for your on-the-go lifestyle.
Designed for both style and substance, these French-made jars are microwave-safe and perfect for long-term preservation, thanks to their compatibility with pasteurization and sterilization processes. The removable stainless steel clips, sturdy glass lid, and iconic Le Parfait seal ensure optimal airtight protection, making them indispensable in any kitchen seeking a blend of practicality and refined taste.
Invite the allure of French craftsmanship into your culinary space with these airtight clip jars that seamlessly combine utility and grace. Ideal for home cooks and food enthusiasts alike, Le Parfait Bistrot Jars redefine what it means to have versatile storage, enhancing your pantry with a dash of European charm and sophistication.
For an easy glass-based food routine, our mason jar meal prep kit gives you a simple way to portion, store, and carry meals throughout the week.
Bistrot jars fit naturally into daily kitchen routines where ingredients are used often and stored in plain sight. Their compact shapes work well for loose-leaf tea, spice blends, baking ingredients, homemade granola, and small-batch pantry staples. Many home cooks also use them to portion prepared ingredients before cooking, helping keep counters and cupboards organized.
For households looking beyond traditional canning jars, these jars offer an attractive option for storing frequently used foods while keeping them easy to identify at a glance.
Bring Thoughtful Presentation to the Table
Beyond storage, bistrot jars can add character to serving and entertaining. They are well suited for layered desserts, overnight oats, individual salads, infused ingredients, or homemade gifts prepared for family and friends. Their classic appearance complements both rustic and contemporary kitchens, making them useful long after food preparation is finished.
Explore the collection to find bistrot jars that suit your cooking style and create a more intentional approach to storing and serving everyday foods. If you would like additional information about the collection, feel free to reach out to us.
Uses & recipes
At 580 mL, this jar holds about 2½ cups.
Good for
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Preserving
Water-bath canning of high-acid foods like jams, pickles, and tomatoes.
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Jams and preserves
Small-batch jams, jellies, and fruit butters, to keep or to give.
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Serving
From the jar to the table: salads, desserts, drinks, and spreads.
What fits in 580 mL (approximate)
- about 11 oz (300 g) of flour
- about 1.0 lb (475 g) of rice or dried beans
- about 8 oz (225 g) of rolled oats
- about 7 oz (200 g) of coffee beans
- about 1.1 lb (500 g) of sugar
Sizes and dimensions
| Size | Height | Width | Opening | Empty weight | Stacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 255ml (8oz) | 75 mm (3.0 in) | 85 mm (3.3 in) | 70 mm | 254 g | Yes |
| 425ml (14oz) | 90 mm (3.5 in) | 95 mm (3.7 in) | 85 mm | 376 g | Yes |
| 580ml (20oz) | 120 mm (4.7 in) | 95 mm (3.7 in) | 85 mm | 462 g | Yes |
Not sure which size? See the jar guide.
Specifications
- Size
- 580ml (20oz)
- Set of
- 4
- Capacity
- 580 mL
- Height
- 120 mm (4.7 in)
- Maximum width
- 95 mm (3.7 in)
- Opening
- 85 mm (3.3 in)
- Empty weight, each
- 462 g (16.3 oz)
- Replacement parts
- 85 mm Rubber Seal, 86 mm Bistrot Closure Clip
- Material
- Soda-lime glass jar, stainless steel clip closure, glass lid, natural rubber gasket
- Made in
- France
- Product Type / Intended Use
- Canning, food storage, preserving, meal prep, on-the-go storage
- Closure Type
- Clip-top jar
- Closure Mechanism
- Stainless steel clip closure
- Shape
- Round
- BPA-Free
- Yes
- Food-Safe / Food-Grade
- Yes
- Airtight
- Yes
- Reusable
- Yes
- Recyclable
- Yes
- Dishwasher Safe
- Yes
- Microwave Safe
- Yes (glass body; remove closure)
- Freezer Safe
- Yes
- Oven Safe
- Yes (glass body; up to 300°F)
- Stackable
- Yes
FAQ
Where are Le Parfait jars made?
Le Parfait jars are made in France. The company has produced glass preserving jars since 1930, and every jar sold by Le Parfait America is manufactured in France to French and European food-safety standards, then imported and distributed from our Elmhurst, Illinois warehouse.
What sizes do these jars come in?
These jars come in 255ml (8oz), 425ml (14oz), and 580ml (20oz).
Not sure which one you need? See the Sizes and dimensions tab above, or our guide: What size Le Parfait jar do I need?
Where can I buy Le Parfait jars in the United States?
Le Parfait jars are sold directly at leparfait.us, with U.S. shipping from our Elmhurst, Illinois warehouse. In stores, you can find Le Parfait at Whole Foods Market and The Container Store, as well as select specialty kitchen, homesteading, and natural-foods retailers. See our Where to Buy page for store locators and tips on finding a specific size.
How do you use Le Parfait jars?
Le Parfait jars are used for water-bath canning, fermenting vegetables, freezer storage, dry-pantry storage, refrigerator storage of leftovers, and serving. Recipes and how-to guides are at leparfait.us/blogs/recipes.
Are these jars good for water-bath canning?
Yes, for high-acid foods such as jams, pickles, and fruit, when you follow a current tested recipe written for your jar size. Use a new rubber seal or sealing cap for each batch; the glass and the rest of the closure are reusable. Recipes are at leparfait.us/blogs/recipes.
Is Le Parfait glass lead free?
Yes. Le Parfait glass is a soda-lime-silica glass with no lead added during fabrication. Products are tested annually to certify no heavy metal contaminants (lead, cadmium, etc.) and meet the most stringent European and French standards for food-use glass.
How often should you replace the rubber seal?
Replace rubber seals after every canning or pickling project, or every six months for everyday use. Replace immediately at any sign of cracking, drying, or discoloration to protect the closing mechanism.
Are Le Parfait glass jars freezable?
Yes. Le Parfait glass jars work well for freezer storage thanks to the sleek neck and shoulder geometry. Leave proper headspace for contents to expand.
Are Le Parfait glass jars dishwasher safe?
Yes. Le Parfait jars are dishwasher safe and can also be hand washed. Air dry completely before storing.
What foods are commonly stored in bistrot jars?
Bistrot jars are often used for foods that benefit from visible, organized storage. Many households fill them with nuts, seeds, dried herbs, coffee beans, loose tea, baking ingredients, and homemade snack mixes. Their size also makes them useful for storing prepared ingredients that are frequently used throughout the week.
How can bistrot jars support pantry organization?
Many people arrange bistrot jars on open shelves or kitchen counters to create a more orderly storage system. Using matching containers can make ingredients easier to locate while giving shelves a cleaner appearance. This approach works especially well for households that buy staple ingredients in bulk and prefer transferring them into reusable containers.
Are bistrot jars suitable for homemade food gifts?
Yes. Bistrot jars are frequently chosen for gifting because they combine practical value with attractive presentation. Homemade cookie mixes, spice blends, flavored sugars, bath salts, and small-batch treats can all be packaged inside the jars.
Can bistrot jars be used for seasonal kitchen projects?
Many home cooks use bistrot jars during seasonal cooking and baking projects. They can help keep ingredients organized during holiday baking and homemade gift-making. Smaller portions of dried fruits, herbs, spice blends, and specialty ingredients can be stored separately, making seasonal recipes easier to prepare without searching through larger containers.
Why do many people choose glass containers over plastic?
Glass remains a popular choice because it does not absorb food odors or colors as easily as some plastic containers. It also allows users to see the contents immediately without opening the container. For households focused on reducing disposable materials, reusable glass storage can support a more intentional kitchen routine while maintaining a timeless appearance that works with many home styles.