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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.

  • 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
  • Wusthof Classic 7 inch Craftsman Knife - Hollow Edge

    Wusthof Classic 7 inch Craftsman Knife - Hollow Edge

    The Wusthof 7 inch Hollow Edge Craftsman, The Ultimate Everyday Knife, is a hybrid design combining the features of a chef's knife, boning knife and carving knife, inspired by farm-to-table cooking. Forged from a single piece of high-carbon, stain-free...

    $170.00
  • Zwilling Four Star 2 piece Chef’s Set

    Zwilling Four Star 2 piece Chef’s Set

    This Four Star set includes two “must have” knives, the paring knife and a chef’s knife.  The paring knife is needed for peeling and small, intricate tasks, while the chef’s knife is the workhorse of knives - handling...

    $169.95
  • Shun Classic 5.5" Santoku

    Shun Classic 5.5" Santoku

    The 5.5" Shun Classic Santoku knife with PakkaWood handle is a small, all purpose, Asian style, chef's knife for cutting and chopping. This smaller size Santoku is ideal for cutting smaller quantities or items.

    $169.95
  • Shun Premier 6 1/2 inch Serrated Utility Knife

    Shun Premier 6 1/2 inch Serrated Utility Knife

    This Shun Premier 6 1/2 inch serrated utility knife is an excellent knife for slicing cucumbers, tomatoes, salami, and other foods with tough skin. Its sharp, serrated edge is also useful for slicing small loaves of bread like baguettes. The blade on...

    $169.95
  • Shun Classic 6 inch Chef's Knife

    Shun Classic 6 inch Chef's Knife

    The Shun Classic 6 inch chef's knife is the perfect size for anyone who likes to use a smaller knife. Every chef needs a cook's knife, but home chefs with smaller hands can have difficulty using knives with long or heavy blades. This Japanese-made chef's...

    $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
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    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.

    Was: $209.95
    Now: $167.96
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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: $167.95
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    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...

    Was: $209.95
    Now: $167.95
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    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,...

    Was: $209.95
    Now: $167.95
  • Shun Narukami 4 inch Paring Knife

    Shun Narukami 4 inch Paring 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...

    $164.95
  • Zwilling Pro Le Blanc 8” Chef’s Knife

    Zwilling Pro Le Blanc 8” Chef’s Knife

    The 8” Chef’s knife is the workhorse of the kitchen, performing the most common kitchen tasks with ease - slicing, chopping, dicing and mincing. Zwilling Pro, the most user-friendly knife line on the market, is now available with elegant...

    $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
  • Shun Kanso 7 inch Asian Utility Knife

    Shun Kanso 7 inch Asian Utility Knife

    The Shun Kanso 7 inch Asian Utility has a super sharp edge. The Kanso blade looks quite different than other knife blades because of its metallurgy. The high-carbon, vanadium stainless steel in this blade provides a razor sharp edge. The crystalline...

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

    Zwilling Pro S 8 inch Chef's Knife

    The Zwilling Pro S 8 inch chef's knife is 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. Used world wide by professional and home chefs, this German-made...

    $164.95
  • Miyabi Koh 9 1/2 inch Slicing Knife

    Miyabi Koh 9 1/2 inch Slicing Knife

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

    $164.95
  • Miyabi Koh 9 inch Bread Knife

    Miyabi Koh 9 inch Bread Knife

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blade of the Miyabi Koh 9 inch Bread Knife is extremely durable and corrosion resistant. Made from revolutionary fine carbide FC61 steel, this knife offers the signature sharpness for which...

    $164.95
  • Zwilling Four Star 10 inch Chef's Knife

    Zwilling Four Star 10 inch Chef's Knife

    The Zwilling Four Star 10 inch chef's knife has a precise, sharp blade. Use it for a variety of cutting jobs, including slicing onions, dicing vegetables, even for cutting small roasts or chickens. This German-made knife is also known as a cooks knife,...

    $164.95
  • Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 5 1/2 inch Santoku - Hollow Edge

    Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 5 1/2 inch Santoku - Hollow Edge

    You can use this beautiful Zwilling Miyabi Kaizen 5.5 inch hollow-ground santoku knife to chop fresh vegetables and cut meats similarly to how you use a chef's knife. This Kaizen santoku knife from Miyabi keeps its sharp, hand-honed edge for an...

    $164.95
  • 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...

    $160.00
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 5 inch Boning Knife

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 5 inch Boning Knife

    The Classic Ikon 5 inch boning knife is perfect for removing bones in pork, beef or chicken. The long narrow curved blade allows the knife to move cleanly along the bones. The Classic Ikon line by Wusthof features a distinctive, double bolster design...

    $160.00
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 6 inch Flexible Fillet Knife

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 6 inch Flexible Fillet Knife

    The Classic Ikon 6" Flexible Fillet Knife has a very thin flexible blade which is designed for deboning and filleting fish. The long narrow blade enables the knife to move smoothly along the backbone of the fish and easily remove the fish skin. The...

    $160.00
  • Shun Premier Blonde 6.5 inch Utility Knife

    Shun Premier Blonde 6.5 inch Utility Knife

    The third member of any essential kitchen knife line-up is a utility knife.  Between a chef’s knife and a paring knife in size, it is  the perfect size for in-between size tasks.  It is an excellent choice for trimming green...

    $159.95
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    Miyabi Kaizen II 8" Chef's Knife Miyabi Kaizen II 8" Chef's Knife

    Miyabi Kaizen II 8" Chef's Knife

    This is a general purpose Chef’s knife for use in preparation of larger cuts of meat and vegetables.  The fine carbide steel core gives the knife very good initial sharpness and cutting edge retention.  The core is embedded in 48...

    Was: $184.95
    Now: $159.95
  • J.K. Adams 20" x 14" BBQ Board Walnut

    J.K. Adams 20" x 14" BBQ Board Walnut

    J.K. Adams has taken their best selling carving board and made it in rich American Walnut. The 20 x 14 BBQ Board in Walnut is made for going out to the BBQ or bringing your roast to the family table. The undercut handles make carrying an ease...

    $159.95
  • Miyabi Evolution 9 inch Bread Knife

    Miyabi Evolution 9 inch Bread Knife

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blade of the Miyabi Evolution 9 ½ inch Slicing Knife has a super-sharp serrated edge that's ideal for slicing the most delicious loaves of crusty bread. Made from revolutionary fine...

    $159.95
  • Miyabi Evolution 9 1/2 inch Slicing Knife

    Miyabi Evolution 9 1/2 inch Slicing Knife

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blade of the Miyabi Evolution 9 ½ inch Slicing Knife is extremely durable and corrosion resistant. This slicing knife delivers smooth, even cuts every time, whether you're carving up a...

    $159.95
  • Shun Premier 6 1/2 inch Utility Knife

    Shun Premier 6 1/2 inch Utility Knife

    The Shun Premier 6 1/2 inch utility knife is beautiful and convenient for quick slicing and cutting. The size of this knife makes it suitable for almost any task, from cutting meat to slicing a few vegetables. This Shun Premier utility knife also has the...

    $159.95
  • Shun Classic 6 inch Boning/Fillet Knife

    Shun Classic 6 inch Boning/Fillet Knife

    This Shun Classic 6 inch boning / fillet knife has a sharp, curved blade for making perfect fillets of chicken or fish. This extremely sharp boning/fillet knife from Shun has excellent edge life because the core is made from super-hard VG10 steel. For...

    $159.95
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    Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 8 inch Chef's Knife

    Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 8 inch Chef's Knife

    With its medium-to-large size, the Zwilling Miyabi Kaizen 8 inch chef's knife is good for big or small tasks such as chopping lots of veggies or slicing a fillet. This Kaizen series chef's knife from Miyabi looks amazing because it has a Damascus finish...

    Was: $184.95
    Now: $159.95
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    Shun Classic 3 Piece Build-a-Block Set

    Shun Classic 3 Piece Build-a-Block Set

    The Shun Classic 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. The Shun Classic line features beautiful...

    Was: $229.95
    Now: $158.95
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    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,...

    Was: $194.95
    Now: $155.95