12 Best Straw Cups [Tested and Reviewed]

b.box's Sippy Cup is intended for children six months and older, and comes in a wide range of color variations. While testing the Sippy Cup on leak resistance, we found that it didn't leak a single drop of water no matter what kind of stress we put it through. The sliding lid also allows you to store the straw inside the cup, so you can put it in your bag and carry it around with you without worrying about it spilling, even when it's full.

The straw is on the thick side and was clearly designed so that infants could drink with it. Additionally, the handle is long, open at the bottom, and curved so that it's easy to hold. It's built so that you can drink from it even when it's tilted, meaning your child can still use it while they're lying down or getting ready for a nap.

We also found this straw cup to be extremely easy to clean. It's both compatible with multiple disinfecting methods and dishwasher friendly. The number of parts won't make it a hassle to wash, either. Taking all its strengths into mind, including ease of drinking, leak resistance, and ease of cleaning, people considering buying a straw cup should keep this one at the top of their list.

The Any Angle Click Lock Weighted Straw Trainer Cup by Munchkin is intended for children six months and up, and comes in several color variations. This straw cup performed well in our tests on leak resistance. Even after shaking it many times and leaving it on its side for 10 minutes, it didn't leak any water at all. The straw is stored inside the cup when you close the lid, so there's little risk of spills if you want to carry it around in your bag.

The straw isn't particularly thick, but it's still easy to drink from even when tilted on its side, so your child can use it while they're lying down and relaxing. The handle is also long and open at the bottom, and the curve made it easier to hold onto. We didn't feel it was any trouble washing the cup out thanks to the small number of parts it's made of. It's dishwasher friendly, and as a bonus it includes a brush specifically for cleaning the straw. 

One downside is that it doesn't show which disinfecting methods it's compatible with anywhere on the packaging. But due to the excellent leak prevention and thought given to making it easy from to drink for small children, people buying a straw cup for the first time should put it on their short list.

The Baby Water Cup by Potato is for children six months and older, and is notable for a small handle which you can turn to change the design on the cup. Even after shaking it, tipping it over 10 times, and leaving it on its side for 10 minutes, it didn't leak any water at all. The straw can also be stored inside the cup, so there's little worry of spillage if you want to carry it around in your bag.

The straw is built thick so that even babies who haven't had much practice drinking from a straw yet can use it. The handle is long and open at the bottom, which should make it easy for small children to grip. It's shaped so that the straw can get to the liquid inside even at an angle, so children can drink from it when lying down.

Compatibility with dishwashers as well as multiple disinfecting methods make this straw cup easy to keep clean and sanitary. But it's made up of more parts than some of the higher ranking straw cups, so it's a bit more work to wash by hand. Even so, it's sufficiently leak resistant and built with small children in mind, so it's still a great choice for people buying their first straw cup.

Amazon's Mama Bear Weighted Straw Sippy Cup is recommended for children age six months and older and is sold in sets of two, so you can use one while the other is being washed. This straw cup didn't let a single drop of water escape even after all of our tests. The straw can be stored inside the cup so that you can carry it around in your bag or purse without worrying about spills.

The straw is thick and flat so that even infants can easily drink from it. And the handle is long and open at the bottom, with curvature that makes it easy to hold. It's built so that the straw gets to the liquid even when it's turned on its side, so your child can use it while they're lying down or resting. While it is dishwasher safe, it's also made up of a somewhat large number of parts, which adds to the time needed for cleaning. It also doesn't say whether it can be disinfected or not. But at least it comes with a helpful brush for cleaning the inside of the straw.

OXO Tot's Transitions 6 oz Straw Cup with Handles claims that it can be used by children aged four months and older. The cup has measurements on it, so you can easily see how much your child has drunk. We found that it did a great job of preventing leaks and spills. Even after shaking it, knocking it over and leaving it on its side for a full 10 minutes, not one drop of water leaked from the cup. The straw can also be stored inside the cup so that you can carry it around in your bag without it spilling liquid.

The flat shape and thick size of the straw should make it easy even for infants to drink from. The handle is long enough to make it easy to hold as well, but one unfortunate point was that it can't be drunk from when tilted on its side. It's safe to disinfect and is also dishwasher friendly, which takes the hassle out of maintenance. And there are only a few parts once you take it apart, so washing it by hand shouldn't be too much trouble either.

The PPSU Straw Cup by Gosmimi is meant for children six months and up. The handles can spin around the cup, which the maker claims is easier on your child's wrists. Even after our rigorous tests on leak prevention, it didn't allow any water to escape. By using the included lid, you can store the straw inside the unit, which makes it safe to carry around inside your bag.

We felt the straw was a bit on the thin side, but the handles are long and open at the bottom, and are curved to make it easy to hold in place while drinking. But the straw can't get to the liquid inside when it's turned on its side, which cost some points. This straw cup is dishwasher friendly but is made up of several parts, resulting in a bit of extra work to care for it. It isn't compatible with many disinfecting methods, either.

Hahaland's Sippy Cups with Spout & Weighted Straw are intended to be used by children six months and older. The cup is made from durable Tritan material, while the straw is made from food grade soft flex silicone. None of the water inside the cup escaped during our tests on leak prevention. The straw can also be stored inside the cup, so you can keep it in your bag without worrying about spills.

The straw is thick and relatively flat so that babies can suck on it easily. It's built so that the straw can still reach the liquid inside even when it's tipped over, so your child can drink from it while lying on the floor. The handles, however, are on the short side, and it's heavier than what we expect a baby could easily hold. While it is dishwasher safe, it's made up of many parts and takes some effort to clean. And, unfortunately, it isn't compatible with multiple disinfecting methods.

Dr. Brown's Baby's First Straw Cup, 9 Ounce is intended for children six months and over, and is sold in sets of two. This cup didn't leak any water when we shook it or left it on its side for 10 minutes. But it did leak just a little bit after being knocked over on its side 10 times, so you should try not to knock it around when the straw is out. But thankfully the straw can be stored in the cup, so there shouldn't be any problem carrying it in your bag.

The straw is thick and flat, showing that the maker put thought into making it easy for children to sip through. The handles are long and open at the bottom, plus they're curved for easy grip. The cup is structured such that the straw can still get to the liquid inside even when it's held on its side, so your child can drink from it even when they're lying down. It's dishwasher friendly, but we felt that the number of parts made it a bit of a hassle to clean. It isn't compatible with multiple disinfecting methods, either. Thankfully, it comes with a special brush to clean the inside of the straw.

Bc Babycare's Dinosaur Weighted Straw Sippy Cup is intended for children six months and older and is made from food grade soft flex silicone. We had no complaints about this straw cup's leak prevention, and even after shaking it, knocking it over, and leaving it on its side for 10 minutes, no water spilled from the cup. The straw can also be stored inside the cup, so you can safely keep it in your bag without worrying about spills. The straw is thick and flat to be easy for children to drink from. It's also easy to reach the liquid even when it's turned on its side, so your child can use it when lying down or relaxing. 

But the handles are relatively short, and it weighed enough that we wondered if it wouldn't be hard for an infant to pick up. The complete unit is made up of many parts that become a chore to clean once it's disassembled. Another downfall is that it isn't compatible with many disinfecting methods. But one good point was that it comes with an extra straw to use while the other is being washed.

The Tippy Up Sippy Cup by Tum Tum is intended for children six months and older, and has measurements along the cup, so you can see how much your child has drunk. During our tests on leak prevention, we found that it leaked just a small amount after being tipped over 10 times, but it didn't allow any water to get out while being shaken or left on its side for 10 minutes. The straw can be stored inside the cup, so you can carry it around in your bag with liquid inside.

The straw is built such that it can get to the liquid even while the cup is tipped on its side, so your child can still use it when lying down. Unfortunately, the straw is rather thin, and the handles are short with the bottoms attached to the cup. The cup is made up of only a few parts, which makes cleanup simple, and it's dishwasher safe. But keep in mind that the only way to disinfect it is by boiling.

Mushi & Co's Silicone Training Cup + Straw is intended for children six months and up, and is made of 100 percent food grade silicone. When we tested it on leak prevention, we discovered that a few drops of water escaped from the cup while shaking it. On top of this, the straw can't be stored inside the cup, so you should avoid carrying it in a bag or purse with liquid inside it. 

The handles are noticeably short and also attached to the cup at the bottom, making it somewhat difficult to hold. It's a bit heavier than some of the other straw cups we looked at, which could be an impediment for some small children. Another downfall is that it isn't made to allow for drinking when tilted at an angle. We felt that overall it was easy to clean and care for. It can be disinfected and is dishwasher friendly, plus it's made up of only a small number of parts, so washing it by hand isn't any trouble.

The Training Cup with Straw Lid + Straw by Olababy can be used by children six months and up, and is made from high grade silicone. We found that quite a bit of water escaped from the cup after we shook it and knocked it over several times. Even more leaked out when we left it turned over on its side for 10 minutes. The straw can't be stored inside the cup, either, so you shouldn't keep it in your bag or luggage when it's full.

The cup doesn't have handles and is meant to be held in both hands, so even young children should be able to support it easily. But it has some weight to it, and it isn't made to be drunk from while tilted on its side. With only a small number of parts once disassembled, it was easy to clean and care for, and it can also be disinfected. We appreciated that it comes with a brush for cleaning the straw as well.