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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 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...

    $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
  • 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...

    $184.95
  • 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
  • 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...

    $184.95
  • 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...

    $184.95
  • 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...

    $184.95
  • 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...

    $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
  • 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...

    $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
  • Shun Classic 6.5 inch Master Utility Knife

    Shun Classic 6.5 inch Master Utility Knife

    This knife combines the nimbleness of a utility knife with the capabilities of a chef's knife. A slightly longer and significantly wider blade allows you to achieve a wide range of food prep tasks with the ability and ease of use of a compact knife. ...

    $179.95
  • Shun Classic 7 inch Asian Cook's Knife

    Shun Classic 7 inch Asian Cook's Knife

    The Shun Classic 7 inch Asian cook's knife is great for slicing vegetables and boneless meats. Like a chef's knife, the shape is perfect for quick and easy chopping. This Shun Classic Asian cook's knife doesn't require frequent sharpening because it has...

    $179.95
  • 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 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
  • 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 10 inch Super Slicer

    Wusthof Classic 10 inch Super Slicer

    A true multi-purpose knife, the Wusthof Classic 10 inch Super slicing knife can cut meats, breads, and even cake. The knife features a sharp, reverse scalloped edge so it won't tear into meat. Juices are preserved in meats and soft bread is intact as the...

    $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
  • 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