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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.

  • Shun Classic 8 inch Kiritsuke

    Shun Classic 8 inch Kiritsuke

    The Shun Classic 8 inch Kiritsuke knife is the Japanese Master Chefs knife. This top quality Shun knife has a traditional length blade, so it's the knife of choice for a variety of cutting and slicing jobs. Use it for every thing from chopping...

    $179.95
  • Hammer Stahl 4 Piece Cutlery Essentials Knife Set

    Hammer Stahl 4 Piece Cutlery Essentials Knife Set

    Select the Hammer Stahl 4 Piece Cutlery Essentials Knife Set when you want to have a few basic knives. This beautiful set also makes a great gift for the foodie in your life! The German-made steel in every HammerStahl blade ensures that Hammer Stahl...

    $179.95
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    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...

    Was: $209.95
    Now: $179.95
  • Shun Premier 5 1/2 inch Santoku Knife

    Shun Premier 5 1/2 inch Santoku Knife

    The Shun Premier 5 1/2 inch santoku knife is a short, easy-to-handle cook's knife for quick chopping. Made in Japan, this Shun Premier santoku is incredibly sharp with a long-lasting edge that's made from Shun's VG-MAX "super steel." The handle and blade...

    $179.95
  • Shun Premier 6 inch Chef's Knife

    Shun Premier 6 inch Chef's Knife

    The Shun Premier 6 inch chef's knife is an attractive medium-sized knife for chopping vegetables and cutting meat. It's incredibly sharp and the hand-hammered finish on the blade helps food come off of the knife easily, similar to a hollow edge. This...

    $179.95
  • Shun Classic 8 inch Chef's Knife - Hollow Edge

    Shun Classic 8 inch Chef's Knife - Hollow Edge

    The Shun Classic 8 inch hollow-ground chef's knife is a useful medium-length knife for any chef, professional or home. The ultra-sharp Shun blade and hollow-ground pockets enable you to quickly chop anything on your cutting board. This cooks knife is...

    $179.95
  • Wusthof Classic 2 Piece Prep Set

    Wusthof Classic 2 Piece Prep Set

    This new Wusthof Classic 2 piece prep set is an incredible deal. It's like getting 2 knives for the price of 1! This prep set from Wusthof includes a Classic 6 inch chef's knife as well as a 3.6 inch paring knife. These knives resist damage and are...

    $175.00
  • Wusthof Classic 9 inch Chef's Knife

    Wusthof Classic 9 inch Chef's Knife

    You'll find the Wusthof Classic 9 inch chef's knife to be one of the most frequently used tools in a commercial kitchen. Home chefs love its very sharp blade and sturdy, easy to use handle. This Wusthof knife is made to have long lasting sharpness...

    $175.00
  • Wusthof Ikon Blackwood 4 1/2 inch Utility Knife

    Wusthof Ikon Blackwood 4 1/2 inch Utility Knife

    The Wusthof Ikon Blackwood 4 ½ inch Utility Knife is perfect for thick sandwiches, meat, fruit and vegetables. The classic, mid-sized blade is completely forged from one piece of high carbon stainless steel and featuring PEtec edge technology,...

    $175.00
  • Miyabi Koh 9 1/2 inch Chef's Knife

    Miyabi Koh 9 1/2 inch Chef's Knife

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blade of the Miyabi Koh 9½ inch Chef's Knife is extremely durable and corrosion resistant. Made from revolutionary fine carbide FC61 steel, this knife offers the signature sharpness for...

    $174.95
  • Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 6 inch Chef's Knife

    Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 6 inch Chef's Knife

    The Zwilling Miyabi Kaizen 6 inch chef's knife has a sharp Japanese-style edge that makes chopping and slicing easy. The blade stays sharp for longer thanks to the hard VG10 steel core. It also has a great-looking Damascus pattern on the blade because...

    $174.95
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 8 inch Bread Knife

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 8 inch Bread Knife

    Smoothly slice through the crispiest crusts with this Wusthof Classic Ikon 8 inch bread knife. The serrated knife edge slices the bread crust without crushing the loaf. Its length and triangular tip are designed for all types of loaves. A good way...

    $170.00
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 5 inch Santoku - Hollow Edge

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 5 inch Santoku - Hollow Edge

    The Wusthof Classic Ikon 5 inch hollow edge santoku knife is a terrifc multi-purpose tool. This useful chefs knife has an especially sharp blade thanks to Wusthof high quality construction and German stainless steel. This Asian chefs knife sports a...

    $170.00
  • Wusthof Classic 8 inch Chef's Knife

    Wusthof Classic 8 inch Chef's Knife

    Every kitchen needs a good quality chef's knife. It's the top most used knife in commercial and domestic kitchens. This versatile blade can be used for chopping, slicing, dicing, and mincing. Wusthof Classic chef's knives are available in a variety of...

    $170.00
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 7 inch Fillet Knife with Sheath

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 7 inch Fillet Knife with Sheath

    The Wusthof Classic Ikon 7 inch fillet knife has a very thin flexible blade used for deboning and filleting fish. It includes a leather sheath for storage and protection. The long narrow blade of the fillet knife allows you to move smoothly along the...

    $170.00
  • Wusthof Easy Edge Electric Knife Sharpener

    Wusthof Easy Edge Electric Knife Sharpener

    Wusthof's Easy Edge electric knife sharpener is a premium belt-driven sharpener made for home use and designed for knives sharpened using Precision Edge Technology. This sharpener features three speeds and an internal vacuum system for the collection of...

    $170.00
  • Wusthof Gourmet 7 Piece Steak Block Set

    Wusthof Gourmet 7 Piece Steak Block Set

    Wusthof Gourmet knives are laser-cut, well-balanced and durable knives made in Germany. Razor-sharp, these steak knives are made of a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel with a handle made of a highly durable synthetic material...

    $170.00
  • Wusthof Classic 7 inch Nakiri - Hollow Edge

    Wusthof Classic 7 inch Nakiri - Hollow Edge

    The Wusthof Classic 7 inch Nakiri knife with hollow edge strikes the perfect balance between a blade that can either chop or slice fruits and vegetables. The dual-angle edge allows for quick, precise use of the knife. Also slices deli meats razor thin...

    $170.00
  • Wusthof Classic 7 inch Santoku - Hollow Edge

    Wusthof Classic 7 inch Santoku - Hollow Edge

    A Wusthof Classic 7 inch hollow edge santoku knife is a great everyday tool for meal preparation. This Asian chefs knife is quite sharp. Its wide blade makes it a breeze for you to move food from your cutting surface to a pan or bowl. This knife has a...

    $170.00
  • Shun Classic Blonde 8 inch Chef's Knife

    Shun Classic Blonde 8 inch Chef's Knife

    This is every cook's must-have knife. The Shun Classic Blonde 8-in. Chef's Knife is an all-purpose knife ideal for a full range of cutting tasks. This new blonde-handled version of our Classic Chef's knife features an 8-inch blade ideal for preparing...

    $169.95
  • Shun Classic Blonde 9 inch Bread Knife

    Shun Classic Blonde 9 inch Bread Knife

    After a chef's knife and a paring knife, some cooks say that the knife they most can't live without is their bread knife. If you're looking for a new bread knife, this blonde-handled version of Shun's Classic Bread Knife is a beautiful choice. Don't ruin...

    $169.95
  • Shun Classic Blonde 7 inch Santoku

    Shun Classic Blonde 7 inch Santoku

    Like a chef's knife, the Japanese santoku is a multipurpose knife used for just about every cutting job in the kitchen. The name means "three virtues." This refers either to the three types of foods it works especially well with—vegetables,...

    $169.95
  • Shun Premier 6 inch Ultimate Utility Knife

    Shun Premier 6 inch Ultimate Utility Knife

    The Shun Premier U-2 ultimate utility knife is great for many different uses. It is a combination of a spatula and a serrated utility knife. It's great for slicing sandwiches, salami, sausage, tomatoes, and even for spreading butter or mayonnaise. It...

    $169.95
  • Shun Classic 6 1/2 inch Nakiri Knife

    Shun Classic 6 1/2 inch Nakiri Knife

    The Shun Classic 6.5 inch Nakiri knife is an especially sharp, beautiful knife made specifically for chopping vegetables. Carrot and cucumber slices won't stick to the blade of this nakiri knife. The layered, Damascus-like finish on the blade reduces...

    $169.95
  • Shun Classic 7 inch Santoku Knife - Hollow Edge

    Shun Classic 7 inch Santoku Knife - Hollow Edge

    This Shun Classic 7 inch hollow-ground santoku knife is one of our best-selling types of cutlery. The hollows in the edge of this santoku knife provide air pockets to help prevent foods from sticking to the blade while you work. The 34 layers of...

    $169.95
  • Shun Classic 8 inch chef's knife

    Shun Classic 8 inch Chef's Knife

    The Shun Classic 8 inch chef's knife has a traditional length blade, suitable for most chefs. It's much lighter than most European knives because the blade of this Japanese-made knife is thinner. This reduces hand fatigue and makes the knife easier to...

    $169.95
  • Shun Classic 9 inch Bread Knife

    Shun Classic 9 inch Bread Knife

    The Shun Classic 9 inch bread knife is designed with a curved belly and ultra-sharp serrations so you can use it to quickly and smoothly slice through even the thickest artisan bread. The sharpness of this bread knife from Shun protects the soft interior...

    $169.95
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    Global 4 Piece Hot Drop Forged Steak Knife Set

    Global 4 Piece Hot Drop Forged Steak Knife Set

    Eating steak is serious business that requires serious tools. This Global hot drop forged 4 piece steak knife set boast CROMOVA 18 stainless steel blades that are sharp enough to keep your steak's juices locked in.

    Was: $219.95
    Now: $169.95
  • Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 4 inch Paring Knife

    Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 4 inch Paring Knife

    The Kramer by Zwilling Meiji 4 inch Paring Knife is a 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 the...

    $169.95
  • Zwilling Four Star 2 Piece Carving Knife Set

    Zwilling Four Star 2 Piece Carving Knife Set

    This special Zwilling Four Star 2 piece carving knife set is made in Germany, this set includes a Four Star 8 inch slicing knife as well as a 7 inch carving fork. Both pieces in this set are forged from high quality German stainless steel, so they're...

    $169.95
  • Shun Narukami 6 inch Utility Knife

    Shun Narukami 6 inch 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 line is Blue11 carbon steel which is jacketed with a layer of...

    $164.95
  • Miyabi Evolution 7 inch Rocking Santoku

    Miyabi Evolution 7 inch Rocking Santoku

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blade of the Miyabi Evolution 7 inch Rocking Santoku is extremely durable and corrosion resistant. The unique shape of this Santoku blade makes it easy to use a rocking cut for quicker, more...

    $164.95
  • Miyabi Evolution 6 1/2 inch Nakiri Knife

    Miyabi Evolution 6 1/2 inch Nakiri Knife

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blade of the Miyabi Evolution 6 ½ inch Nakiri Knife is extremely durable and corrosion resistant. Designed specifically for mincing, chopping and slicing fruits and vegetables, and much...

    $164.95
  • Zwilling Pro 8 inch Traditional Chef's Knife

    Zwilling Pro 8 inch Traditional Chef's Knife

    The Zwilling Pro 8 inch traditional chef's knife has the classic chef's knife shape and heft that professional and home chefs love, but with an improved bolster design. The blade is made from long-lasting and ice-hardened German stainless steel, so it...

    $164.95
  • Shun Classic 8 inch Offset Bread Knife

    Shun Classic 8 inch Offset Bread Knife

    The Shun 8 inch offset bread knife has a blade that is not centered. This blade of this easy to use knife from Shun is approximately an inch off the center of the handle. This offset blade enables you to slice all the way down to the cutting board...

    $164.95