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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.

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    Zwilling Pro Le Blanc 4 Piece Steak Knife Set

    Zwilling Pro Le Blanc 4 Piece Steak Knife Set

    This beautiful, yet sturdy steak knife set, with V edged honed sharpness, is perfect for cutting cleanly through meats and vegetables.  Zwilling Pro, the most user-friendly knife line on the market, is now available with elegant matte white...

    Sugg: $452.00
    Was: $299.95
    Now: $249.95
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    Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 8 inch Chef's Knife

    Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 8 inch Chef's Knife

    The Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 8 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...

    Was: $329.95
    Now: $249.95
  • Shun Premier 10 inch Chef's Knife

    Shun Premier 10 inch Chef's Knife

    This Shun Premier 10 inch chef's knife has a beautiful walnut-finished PakkaWood handle and hammered blade finish that you'll love. It's perfect for chopping lots of vegetables or boneless meats. This chef's knife from Shun also keeps its...

    $249.95
  • Wusthof Classic 2 Piece Carving Knife Set - Hollow Edge

    Wusthof Classic 2 Piece Carving Knife Set - Hollow Edge

    Perfect for carving turkeys and roasts, the Wusthof Classic 2 piece carving set is a great addition to your cutlery collection as well as an ideal gift for the holiday season. The 8 inch carving knife is the perfect length for carving turkey or other...

    $240.00
  • Wusthof Crafter 6 inch Chef's Knife

    Wusthof Crafter 6 inch Chef's Knife

    Wusthof's Crafter Series knives feature Smoked Oak handles, making them more resistant to picking up food particles and odor from food. They are precision forged from a single blank of high-carbon steel and sharpened using PEtec (Precision Edge...

    $240.00
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 2 Piece Mini Asian Set

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 2 Piece Mini Asian Set

    This Wusthof Classic Ikon 2 piece Mini Asian Set combines the smaller Santoku with the straight edge paring knife. This set from Wusthof is a perfect size for prepping small items, like mushrooms, garlic and fruit. These knives resist damage and are long...

    $240.00
  • Zwilling Four Star 4 Piece Steak Knife Set

    Zwilling Four Star 4 Piece Steak Knife Set

    The next time you have steak you'll appreciate the Zwilling Four Star 4 piece steak knife set. These wonderfully sharp knives help you to smoothly slice through filet mignon or skirt steak. Each knife in this cutlery set is forged, making it a strong...

    $239.95
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 2 Piece Prep Set

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 2 Piece Prep Set

    This excellent Wusthof Classic Ikon 2 piece prep set from includes the 6 inch Ikon chef's knife as well as the 3.5 inch Ikon paring knife. The chef's knife is perfect for chopping vegetables, cutting boneless meats, separating chicken, and various other...

    $235.00
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 5.25 inch Prep Knife

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 5.25 inch Prep 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...

    $234.95
  • Miyabi Black 5000MCD67 3 1/2 inch Paring Knife

    Miyabi Black 5000MCD67 3 1/2 inch Paring Knife

    Whether you're mincing fine herbs, making precise decorative cuts or simply coring a few tomatoes, the Miyabi Black 3.5 inch paring knife is the right choice. Effortless to hold, the classic Japanese "D"-shape handle provides stress-free chopping,...

    $234.95
  • Shun Kanso 12 inch Hollow Edge Brisket Knife with Saya

    Shun Kanso 12 inch Hollow Edge Brisket Knife with Saya

    What could be better to have at your disposal, once you've spent hours cooking the perfect brisket, than this Shun Kanso Brisket Knife? It's ideal for slicing or trimming larger cuts of heat and the long, narrow blade makes it easy to slice meat in a...

    $234.95
  • Wusthof Ikon Blackwood 6 inch Utility Knife

    Wusthof Ikon Blackwood 6 inch Utility Knife

    The sharp Wusthof Ikon Blackwood 6 inch utility knife works well for a variety of chopping, slicing and dicing tasks. This German-made knife has an elegant look thanks to its rich wood-grain handle. Ikon Blackwood knives are especially sturdy because the...

    $230.00
  • Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 5 inch Utility Knife

    Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 5 inch Utility Knife

    The Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 5 inch Utility 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...

    $229.95
  • Shun Premier 8 inch Kiritsuke

    Shun Premier 8 inch Kiritsuke

    The Shun Premier 8 inch Kiritsuke knife is the Japanese Master Chefs knife. This long blade of this top quality Shun knif makes it easy to quickly chop a lot of greens and other vegetables. The hand-hammered blade looks great and helps keep food from...

    $229.95
  • Shun Premier 9 inch Bread Knife

    Shun Premier 9 inch Bread Knife

    The Shun Premier 9 inch bread knife is likely the world's most awesome bread slicer. Not only does it look incredible with its walnut-finished PakkaWood handle and hand-hammered blade finish - it's also amazingly effective at slicing bread. With the Shun...

    $229.95
  • Zwilling Four Star 3 Piece Essentials Set

    Zwilling Four Star 3 Piece Essentials Set

    This set includes a Zwilling 8 inch chef's knife, a 3.5 inch paring knife and a 5 inch serrated utility knife!These three German-made knives are essentials for any kitchen. As with all JA Henckels knives, this special 4 Star set has a lifetime guarantee!

    $229.95
  • Wusthof Classic 2 Piece Knife Starter Set

    Wusthof Classic 2 Piece Knife Starter Set

    This is what every beginning chef needs. The two knives in this Wusthof Classic starter knife set are the most used knives in any kitchen. Pro chefs around the world trust Wusthof Classic cutlery for long lasting sharpness and durability. You can too,...

    $225.00
  • Wusthof Classic 2 Piece Asian Knife Set

    Wusthof Classic 2 Piece Asian Knife Set

    This Wusthof Classic 2 piece Asian Knife Set combines the smaller Santoku with the straight edge paring knife. This set from Wusthof is a perfect size for prepping small items, like mushrooms, garlic and fruit. These knives resist damage and are long...

    $225.00
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 9 inch Sharpening Steel

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 9 inch Sharpening Steel

    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...

    $224.95
  • Shun Narukami 6.5 inch Master Utility Knife

    Shun Narukami 6.5 inch Master Utility Knife

    Narukami means “thunderbolt” in Japanese, and this new line of knives has the sharp, edge-holding performance of carbon steel in a handsome knife.  The core of this knife is Blue11 carbon steel that is jacketed with a layer of...

    $219.95
  • Shun Premier 9 1/2 inch Slicing Knife

    Shun Premier 9 1/2 inch Slicing Knife

    This is a gorgeous new Shun Premier 9 1/2 inch Slicing Knife for slicing your favorite meats. This Premier paring knife from Shun is comfortable and attractive thanks to their new PakkaWood handles in a walnut finish. The handle has a new shape that fits...

    $219.95
  • Shun Premier 8 inch Chef's Knife

    Shun Premier 8 inch Chef's Knife

    The new Shun Premier 8 inch chef's knife makes it easy to quickly chop a lot of greens and other vegetables with its long blade. The hand-hammered blade looks great and helps keep food from sticking. It's especially helpful when you're quickly chopping...

    $219.95
  • Shun Premier 7 inch Santoku Knife

    Shun Premier 7 inch Santoku Knife

    This new Shun Premier 7 inch santoku knife is perfect for chopping vegetables and boneless meats, similar to a chef's knife. The watery appearance of the blade is a result of the hand-hammered finish, which helps to prevent food from sticking. The blade...

    $219.95
  • Shun Classic 10 inch Chef's Knife

    Shun Classic 10 inch Chef's Knife

    The long blade of this Shun Classic 10 inch chef's knife works very well for even the toughest and largest cutting tasks. Professional chefs like the extra length, as it helps chop more food in less time. It's also lighter, flexible and easier to use...

    $219.95
  • Shun Premier Grey 9.5 inch Bread Knife

    Shun Premier Grey 9.5 inch Bread Knife

    Whether you bake your own fresh loaf of bread or purchase it at the bakery, this beautiful Shun Premier Grey bread knife gives you perfect slices.  It features razor-sharp, wide, undulating serrations which gently glide through your bread, unlike...

    $209.95
  • Zwilling Pro 2-Piece Prep Knife Set

    Zwilling Pro 2-Piece Prep Knife Set

    The ZWILLING Pro 2 piece Prep Set provides you with 2 great prep knives with tremendous cutting control, due to the wedge shape of these very sharp blades. Plus, the bolster, or base of the knives separating your hand from the blade, is angled, making...

    $209.95
  • Shun Premier 7 inch Asian Chef's Knife

    Shun Premier 7 inch Asian Chef's Knife

    The Shun Premier 7 inch Asian Chef's Knife is also known as a gyuto, the equivalent of a chef's knife in Japan. It has a narrower blade profile than the traditional Western chef's knife and is lighter and more nimble. This knife is sure to become a go-to...

    $209.95
  • Zwilling Pro S 2 Piece Chef's Set

    Zwilling Pro S 2 Piece Chef's Set

    The Zwilling Pro S 2 piece chef's set includes an 8 inch chef's knife, a basic tool everyone should have in the kitchen. Grip the knife high, pile your food up on the cutting board, and chop your way to culinary bliss. Another necessary kitchen knife for...

    $209.95
  • Zwilling Pro 2 Piece Carving Set

    Zwilling Pro 2 Piece Carving Set

    The Zwilling Pro 2 piece carving knife set is designed to be easy to use and easy on the eyes. You will appreciate the sharpness and superb cutting control that comes from its unique wedge-shaped blade. The bolster, or base of the knife that separates...

    $209.95
  • Zwilling Pro 2 Piece Chef Set

    Zwilling Pro 2 Piece Chef Set

    The Zwilling Pro 2 piece chefs knife set provides you with tremendous cutting control due to the wedge shape of this very sharp blade. Plus, the bolster, or base of the knife separating your hand from the blade, is angled, making it even easier to slice,...

    $209.95
  • Zwilling Pro S 2 Piece Carving Knife Set

    Zwilling Pro S 2 Piece Carving Knife Set

    The Zwilling Pro S 2 piece carving knife set is a must have for every or dinner with a large roast or big bird as its main food attraction! This carving set is built in Germany, using corrosion-resistant stainless steel and precise engineering. You can...

    $209.95
  • Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 9 1/2 inch Chef's Knife

    Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 9 1/2 inch Chef's Knife

    The Zwilling Miyabi Kaizen 9.5 inch chef's knife is a beautiful, large chef's knife for big jobs like chopping large vegetables or bunches of greens. Slicing and cutting is easier with the Miyabi Kaizen chef's knife because the blade is hand-honed to...

    $209.95
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 4.5" Utility/Paring Knife

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 4.5" Utility/Paring 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...

    $204.95