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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.

  • 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...

    $199.95
  • 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...

    $199.95
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    Zwilling Pro 7 inch Chinese Chef's Knife

    Zwilling Pro 7 inch Chinese Chef's Knife

    Zwilling Pro 7 inch Chinese Chef's Knife has an incredibly sharp, but lightweight blade. This Asian-inspired blade makes chopping lots of vegetables an easy, quick job because of its sharp blade, great balance and comfortable handle. The Pro Chinese...

    Was: $219.95
    Now: $199.95
  • 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...

    $199.95
  • 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...

    $199.95
  • 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...

    $199.95
  • 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...

    $199.95
  • 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...

    $199.95
  • 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,...

    $195.00
  • 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...

    $195.00
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    Shun Premier 3 Piece Build-a-Block Set

    Shun Premier 3 Piece Build-a-Block Set

    The Shun Premier 3 Piece Build-a-Block set provides key kitchen essentials; with room to grow your collection. Consisting of an 8 inch Chef's Knife, a honing steel, all in a 6 slot bamboo knife storage block. As with all knives in the Premier line, all...

    Was: $259.95
    Now: $192.95
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    Shun Classic 12 inch Hollow Edge Brisket Knife with Saya

    Shun Classic 12 inch Hollow Edge Brisket Knife with Saya

    Shun has added the Classic Brisket Knife to its offerings and it's the perfect tool for a barbecue or family feast. Its long 12" blade makes trimming and slicing larger cuts of meat so much easier. Whether you're serving a brisket, ham, turkey or roast,...

    Was: $239.95
    Now: $191.95
  • Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 3.5 inch Paring Knife

    Miyabi Birchwood 5000MCD 3.5 inch 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...

    $189.95
  • 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...

    $189.95
  • Zwilling Pro 10 inch Chef's Knife

    Zwilling Pro 10 inch Chef's Knife

    Zwilling Pro 10 inch Chef's Knife provides you with tremendous cutting control due to the wedge shape of this very sharp blade. Plus, the bolster, or base of the knife that separates your hand from the blade, is angled, making it even easier to slice,...

    $189.95
  • Zwilling Pro S 10 inch Chef's Knife

    Zwilling Pro S 10 inch Chef's Knife

    You'll find the Zwilling Pro S 10 inch chef's knife to be the most useful piece of cutlery in your kitchen. The large blade on this cooks knife gives you more cutting and slicing power, great for handling large beef or pork roasts. blade sharpness,...

    $189.95
  • Shun Premier Grey 5.5 inch Nakiri

    Shun Premier Grey 5.5 inch Nakiri

    “Nakiri” is Japanese for “vegetable knife”.  The Shun Premier Grey Nakiri, with its interesting blade shape, is THE knife for slicing and dicing almost every fruit and vegetable - from apples to zucchini.  Having a...

    $184.95
  • Shun Premier 5 1/2 inch Nakiri

    Shun Premier 5 1/2 inch Nakiri

    The Shun Premier 5 1/2 inch nakiri knife has a short, straight edge made for quickly chopping vegetables. The edge stays sharp for longer than other knives because it's made from Shun's VG-MAX "super steel." The blade is protected from damage by 34...

    $184.95
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    Global 40th Anniversary 3 Piece Knife Set

    Global 40th Anniversary 3 Piece Knife Set

    This curated set features Global’s 40th Anniversary editions of three kitchen must-have knives - 6” Kiritsuke Utility Knife, 7” Asian Chef’s Knife, and a 4” Paring Knife.  You will have knives to tackle a variety of...

    Was: $284.95
    Now: $179.95
  • Miyabi Kaizen II 7” Santoku

    Miyabi Kaizen II 7” Santoku

    Santoku is defined as three virtues and this knife is so named since it can be used for meat, fish and vegetables.  This all-purpose Asian style knife has a relative straight edge from heel to tip, supporting the Japanese push cut.  The...

    $179.95
  • Global 10 inch Chef's Knife

    Global 10 inch Chef's Knife

    This Global 10 inch chef's knife features a traditional chef knife blade, with a drop-point and long belly for production work. With the Global cutting edge and balance, this knife deserves a place in every kitchen.

    $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
  • 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,...

    $179.95
  • Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 9 1/2 inch Bread Knife

    Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 9 1/2 inch Bread Knife

    This Zwilling Miyabi Kaizen 9.5 inch bread knife is a beautiful knife made for slicing fresh loaves of bread. The sharp, serrated edge lets you make perfect slices of any type of bread from thick, multi-grain loaves to crunchy baguettes. This Miyabi...

    $179.95
  • Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 7 inch Santoku - Hollow Edge

    Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 7 inch Santoku - Hollow Edge

    Made in Japan, the Zwilling Miyabi Kaizen 7 inch hollow-ground santoku knife has the super-sharp, hand-honed edge for which Japanese knives are known. This sharpness helps you chop through any vegetables or cut boneless meats with almost no effort. The...

    $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
  • Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 9 1/2 inch Slicer

    Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 9 1/2 inch Slicer

    You can slice your delicious beef or pork roasts with this incredible Zwilling Miyabi Kaizen 9.5 inch slicer. The long, sharp blade has a hand-honed edge that will glide through any meat easily and allow you to make perfect slices for serving. This...

    $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
  • 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 Ikon 6 inch Chef's Knife

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 6 inch Chef's Knife

    The chef's knife is the most popular type of kitchen knife. The great design of Wusthof Classic Ikon 6 inch chef's knife ensures it will be a sharp, long lasting knife. Use it for a variety of cutting jobs including slicing, mincing, and dicing. Its...

    $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 6 inch Utility Knife

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 6 inch Utility Knife

    The Wusthof Classic Ikon 6 inch utility knife has a thin, slightly flexible blade. Use if, certainly for making sandwiches, but also as a utility knife, for slicing and carving. In in pinch, because the blade is so sharp, you can even use it to...

    $170.00