null

Top brands for the professional chef in each of us.

phone: 866-276-4550
Kitchen Knives & Cutlery
Knife Brand Comparison Guide

Kitchen Knives & Cutlery

MetroKitchen offers some of the finest knives and cutlery available for the kitchen. We feature quality German cutlery brands like Wusthof and Zwilling. We also feature Japanese knives from Global Knives, Shun, and more. Many of these brands feature a lifetime warranty from their manufacturers and are available in a variety of styles. Browse our extensive selection now.

 

Wusthof Trident Knives

Precision forged in Solingen, Germany since 1814, Wusthof knives are designed so you can enjoy maximum sharpeness, strength, great balance and safety. Wusthof knife styles include Classic, Grand Prix 2, Classic Ikon, Gourmet and Wusthof Pro.

Zwilling Knives

Zwilling knives are constructed of high carbon steel for maximum durability & corrosion resistance. Enjoy perfect balance & ideal weight with Zwilling's many knife styles: Pro "S," Pro, Four Star, Four Star II, International Forged, Miyabi, Twin Cuisine, Bob Kramer.

Global Knives

Razor sharp and exceptionally light, Global cutlery are unique in the world of fine cutlery. The stainless steel used in Global Japanese knives is harder than the steel used in traditional German cutlery, which gives Global knives a noticeably sharper edge.

Shun Knives

Elegantly designed Shun Cutlery from KAI, Handcrafted in Japan features the look and benefits of Damascus steel, it's clad for extra strength.

  • Miyabi Black 5000MCD67 9 1/2 inch Slicing Knife

    Miyabi Black 5000MCD67 9 1/2 inch Slicing Knife

    With a long slender blade that tapers just towards the end, the Miyabi Black 9.5 Slicing knife can be used for more than just carving your Christmas goose. Great for slicing prime rib, pork loin or even cutting your flank steak on the bias. With its...

    $429.95
  • Miyabi Koh 4 piece Steak Knife Set with Bamboo Box

    Miyabi Koh 4 piece Steak Knife Set with Bamboo Box

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blades found in the Miyabi Koh 4 piece Steak Knife Set with Bamboo Box are extremely durable and corrosion resistant. Made from revolutionary fine carbide FC61 steel, these steak knives offer the...

    $429.95
  • Zwilling Pro S 7 Piece Knife Block Set

    Zwilling Pro S 7 Piece Knife Block Set

    The Zwilling Pro S 7 piece knife block set makes a great gift for weddings, house warmings or graduation. Used by professional and home chefs throughout the world, German-made Henckels cutlery equals superb quality and great value. Henckels knives each...

    $429.95
  • Miyabi Black 5000MCD67 7 inch Santoku Knife

    Miyabi Black 5000MCD67 7 inch Santoku Knife

    A great knife to have when chopping or slicing are involved in your daily cooking. With less of an arch then a chef's knife, the Miyabi Black 7 inch Santoku knife is very useful for slicing those cuts of meat that have to be cut against the grain. With...

    Sugg: $437.50
    $419.95
  • Shun Kanso 4 Piece BBQ Set

    Shun Kanso 4 Piece BBQ Set

    Whether you’re barbequing at home or on the road, this set ensures you have the three key knives to handle grill worthy meats of all kinds.  Store and carry the Kanso Asian multi prep knife (Japanese style poultry knife), Kanso...

    $419.95
  • Miyabi Black 5000MCD67 7 inch Rocking Santoku

    Miyabi Black 5000MCD67 7 inch Rocking Santoku

    If mincing is your task on hand, then let the Miyabi Black 7 inch Rocking Santoku knife help make it an effortless endeavor. The gently curved blade also improves functionality for rocking and chopping. Comfortable to hold with its "D"-shaped handle,...

    $419.95
  • Shun Premier 3 Piece Starter Set

    Shun Premier 3 Piece Starter Set

    The Shun Premier 3 piece starter set comes with an excellent arrangement of a chef's knife, a utility knife, and a paring knife. These Shun Premier knives look amazing with their hammered blades and walnut-finished PakkaWood handles. Made in Japan, these...

    $419.95
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 6 Piece Acacia Wood Block Set

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 6 Piece Acacia Wood Block Set

    Wusthof Classic Ikon knives feature a distinctive, double-bolster design for professional-style heft, beauty, and balance.  Each blade is honed from a single piece of Wusthof high carbon stainless steel and is incredibly sharp thanks to a unique...

    $415.00
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 9" Chef's Knife

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 9" Chef's Knife

    Top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance. More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected...

    $399.95
  • Shun Classic Blonde 5 Piece Knife Starter Set

    Shun Classic Blonde 5 Piece Knife Starter Set

    The Shun Classic Blonde 5-Piece Starter set brings the beauty and performance of Shun Classic to your kitchen in a new lighter, brighter look. It includes three of the most essential Shun knives, plus the Shun Classic Blonde Combination Honing Steel and...

    $399.95
  • Zwilling Four Star 8 Piece Anniversary Knife Block Set

    Zwilling Four Star 8 Piece Anniversary Knife Block Set

    The Zwilling Four Star 8 piece knife block set has a wide variety of knives and tools for your cooking needs, along with a 10-slot knife storage block. You'll appreciate the super sharpness of these useful knives from Henckels. The set also includes a...

    $399.95
  • Sale
    Global 6 Piece Knife Block Set

    Global 6 Piece Knife Block Set

    This Global 6 piece stainless steel knife block set features a well-rounded combination of all-purpose knives and specialized knives. The 7-inch Asian chef's knife and the 5-inch utility knife are this set's workhorse knives. They are combined with a...

    Was: $599.95
    Now: $399.95
  • Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 10 inch Chef's Knife

    Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 10 inch Chef's Knife

    The Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 10 inch Chef's Knife is a result of the collaboration between Zwilling J.A. Henckels and Bob Kramer, the first Master Bladesmith to specialize in kitchen cutlery. Made from revolutionary fine carbide FC61 steel, this knife...

    $379.95
  • Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 10 inch Bread Knife

    Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 10 inch Bread Knife

    The Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 10 inch Bread Knife is a result of the collaboration between Zwilling J.A. Henckels and Bob Kramer, the first Master Bladesmith to specialize in kitchen cutlery. Made from revolutionary fine carbide FC61 steel, this knife...

    $379.95
  • Sale
    Zwilling Pro 7 Piece Knife Block Set

    Zwilling Pro 7 Piece Knife Block Set

    Zwilling Pro 7 Piece Knife Block Set has key knives every cook needs. Pro knives from JA Henckels are durable and very sharp, making all of your cutting jobs much easier. The bolster, or base of the knife separating your hand from the blade, is angled,...

    Was: $429.95
    Now: $369.95
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 3 Piece Starter Set

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 3 Piece Starter Set

    When you want the best basics, the Wusthof Classic Ikon 3 piece starter set is the perfect choice. You'll enjoy razor sharp, long lasting blades thanks to the stainless steel Wushof uses to craft Classic Ikon knives. The ergonomic handle is very...

    $365.00
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 7 inch Santoku

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 7 inch Santoku

    Top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance. More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected...

    $349.95
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 7 inch Rocking Santoku

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 7 inch Rocking Santoku

    Top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance. More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected...

    $349.95
  • Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 9 inch Slicer

    Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 9 inch Slicer

    The Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 9 inch Slicer is a result of the collaboration between Zwilling J.A. Henckels and Bob Kramer, the first Master Bladesmith to specialize in kitchen cutlery. Made from revolutionary fine carbide FC61 steel, this knife offers...

    $349.95
  • Shun Sora 6 Piece Knife Block Set

    Shun Sora 6 Piece Knife Block Set

    Shun Sora 6 Piece Knife Block Set has all of the knives you need to begin your Shun collection. Sora knives from Shun are the lowest price style of all Shun knives because of how they are manufacturered. You can rely on them for the amazing sharpness...

    $349.95
  • Shun Classic 4 Piece Boxed Steak Knife Set

    Shun Classic 4 Piece Boxed Steak Knife Set

    This Shun Classic 4 piece boxed steak knife set is a beautiful combination of form and function. These stainless steel clad knives from Shun are stunning. The etched steak knife blades enable food to easily slide off while you're cutting. Combined with...

    $349.95
  • Wusthof Classic 6-Piece Starter Knife Acacia Block Set

    Wusthof Classic 6-Piece Starter Knife Acacia Block Set

    The Classic line, with its traditional triple riveted design, has been Wusthof’s best-selling collection for generations.  These full tang knives are precision-forged from a single piece of an exclusive high-carbon stainless steel and feature...

    $340.00
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 2 Piece Carving Set

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 2 Piece Carving Set

    CLASSIC IKON knives feature a distinctive, double bolster design for professional-style heft, exceptional balance and beauty. The handle is made of a highly durable synthetic material - Polyoxymethylene (POM) - which has a tighter molecular structure to...

    $340.00
  • Shun Premier Blonde 2 Piece Carving Set

    Shun Premier Blonde 2 Piece Carving Set

    Shun Premier knives combine a number of advanced elements to truly stand apart from the crowd.  The core of the Premier blade is VG-Max steel which is supported by 34 layers of stainless steel on each side of the blade.  The layering of...

    $329.95
  • Shun Dual Core 7 inch Santoku Knife

    Shun Dual Core 7 inch Santoku Knife

    Shun Dual Core 7 inch Santoku Knife is a general purpose knife, designed for all basic kitchen cutting tasks: slicing, cheese & charcuterie, vegetables and fruit. Its blade shape is slightly shorter than a standard chef's knife, and it is light,...

    $329.95
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 9 inch Slicing Knife

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 9 inch Slicing Knife

    Top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance. More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected...

    $329.95
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 9 inch Bread Knife

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 9 inch Bread Knife

    Top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance. More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected...

    $329.95
  • Shun Kanso 5 Piece Knife Block Set

    Shun Kanso 5 Piece Knife Block Set

    Kanso is a design principle based on Zen philosophy, meaning “simplicity”, with simplicity being achieved by concentrating on what is most essential.  In this cutlery line, it means high-performance steel, a razor-sharp edge, perfect...

    $329.95
  • Shun Dual Core 8 inch Kiritsuke Knife

    Shun Dual Core 8 inch Kiritsuke Knife

    Shun Dual Core 8 inch Kiritsuke Knife is the Japanese master chefs knife. This incredibly sharp and light weight knife is crafted to handle most any kitchen cutting job. It's the first knife we reach for when making dinner or preparing for a party.The...

    $329.95
  • Shun Premier 2 Piece Carving Knife Set

    Shun Premier 2 Piece Carving Knife Set

    The Shun Premier 2 piece carving knife set is perfect for holidays and other special occasions. With this beautiful Premier carving set from Shun, you can easily carve roasts, turkeys, and other foods thanks to the slicer's super-sharp edge. This Shun...

    $329.95
  • Shun Kanso 4 Piece Steak Knife Set

    Shun Kanso 4 Piece Steak Knife Set

    The Shun Kanso 4 Piece Steak Knife Set has a super sharp edges. The Kanso blade looks quite different than other knife blades because of its metallurgy. The high-carbon, vanadium stainless steel in these blades provides a razor sharp edges. The...

    $324.95
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 6.5 inch Nakiri

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 6.5 inch Nakiri

    Top-of-the-line MIYABI Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance. More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected...

    $319.95