# Suction plates that stay put

Source: HiveTried, https://hivetried.com/baby/suction-plate/stays-put/
Category: Baby > Suction plate and bowl. Updated 2026-10-08. Based on 152 counted first-hand reports from Target shopper reviews, Oct 2017 to Jul 2026.

**Question:** Which suction plate really stays put?

**Short answer:** Olababy Suction Bowl with Lid has the best record for staying put: 16 of 17 reviewers said the suction held. Avanchy Bamboo Suction Plate is close at 13 of 14, though both rest on small groups of reviewers. Munchkin Stay Put Suction Plate has the weakest record here at 21 of 35, even though more reviewers weighed in on it than on any other plate.

**What stands out:** Babies pulling the dish off is the common complaint, at 20% of Munchkin reviews, 26% of Bumkins reviews and 21% of Olababy Silicone Divided Suction Plate reviews. Bumkins reviewers also say it sticks to just some surfaces (16%).

## Ranking (parents who said whether it worked)

| Rank | Product | Stayed put | Share | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olababy Suction Bowl with Lid | 16 of 17 | 94% | yes |
| 2 | Avanchy Bamboo Suction Plate | 13 of 14 | 93% | yes |
| 3 | Olababy Silicone Divided Suction Plate | 18 of 22 | 82% | yes |
| 4 | Sperric Silicone Baby Feeding Set | 15 of 19 | 79% | yes |
| 5 | Bumkins Silicone Grip Dish | 18 of 29 | 62% | yes |
| 6 | Munchkin Stay Put Suction Plate | 21 of 35 | 60% | yes |

Ranked by the lower bound of a 90% Wilson confidence interval, so a product needs a high share and enough reports to rank high. An Amazon link is shown only when at least 60% say it works.

## Product notes

### 1. Olababy Suction Bowl with Lid

Nearly every reviewer said the suction held (16 of 17), and 89% of reviews say so outright. 21% like the portion size and 16% call it durable. This is a bowl with a lid, and a smaller group weighed in, so the record is thinner than the share suggests.

- Praised for: Good portions (21%), Durable (16%), Easy to clean (11%)
- Reports counted: 19

### 2. Avanchy Bamboo Suction Plate

The suction holds on this bamboo plate: 13 of 14 said it stayed put. 33% call it easy to clean. Complaints are small, with 13% saying it is too small and 13% saying it is too expensive.

- Praised for: Easy to clean (33%), Durable (13%), Good value (13%)
- Complaints: Too small (13%), Too expensive (13%)
- Reports counted: 15

### 3. Olababy Silicone Divided Suction Plate

A divided plate with strong suction praise: 83% of reviews, and 18 of 22 said it held. 21% say their baby pulled it off, and 29% call it easy to clean.

- Praised for: Easy to clean (29%), Dishwasher safe (8%), Good portions (8%)
- Complaints: Too expensive (8%)
- Reports counted: 24

### 4. Sperric Silicone Baby Feeding Set

Durability and cleanup stand out: 39% call it durable and 39% call it easy to clean. 15 of 19 said the suction held, and 17% say their baby pulled it off. This is a set of suction bowls with lids and spoons.

- Praised for: Durable (39%), Easy to clean (39%), Dishwasher safe (17%)
- Reports counted: 23

### 5. Bumkins Silicone Grip Dish

Split on staying put: 18 of 29 said the suction held. 26% say their baby pulled it off and 16% say it sticks to just some surfaces. 16% call it easy to clean.

- Praised for: Easy to clean (16%), Durable (13%), Dishwasher safe (10%)
- Complaints: Only sticks on certain surfaces (16%)
- Reports counted: 31

### 6. Munchkin Stay Put Suction Plate

More reviewers weighed in on this plate than on any other here (35), and the result is mixed: 21 of 35 said the suction held. 20% say their baby pulled it off. 8% like the portions and 8% call it durable. Munchkin's own site shows 5 of 8, which we show but don't count.

- Praised for: Good portions (8%), Dishwasher safe (8%), Durable (8%)
- Complaints: Only sticks on certain surfaces (5%)
- Reports counted: 40

## Questions

**Which suction plate stays put?**

Olababy Suction Bowl with Lid has the best record (16 of 17), followed by Avanchy Bamboo Suction Plate (13 of 14) and Olababy Silicone Divided Suction Plate (18 of 22).

**Does a suction plate stick to every table?**

Not always. 16% of Bumkins reviews say it sticks to just some surfaces, and 5% of Munchkin reviews say the same. Test the tray or table you plan to use.

**Does the Munchkin Stay Put Suction Plate stay put?**

Often, but not always. 21 of 35 said the suction held, and 52% of reviews praise it. 20% say their baby pulled it off.

**Does a bamboo suction plate stay put?**

Reviewers say so for the Avanchy Bamboo Suction Plate: 13 of 14 said the suction held. 13% call it too small and 13% call it too expensive.

## Method

HiveTried counts first-hand reports only, drops reviews written for free products, shows brand-site reviews without counting them, and never accepts payment for placement. Full method: https://hivetried.com/how-we-count/
