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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 8 inch Carving Knife - Hollow Edge

    Wusthof Classic 8 inch Carving Knife - Hollow Edge

    Wusthof’s Classic line, with its traditional triple riveted design, has been Wusthof’s best-selling collection for generations.  These full tang knives are precision-forged from a single piece of an exclusive high-carbon stainless...

    $149.95
  • Zwilling Pro Le Blanc Slim 7” Chef’s Knife

    Zwilling Pro Le Blanc Slim 7” Chef’s Knife

    The 7” Slim chef’s knife is a reliable performer for all kitchen tasks - chopping herbs, dicing onions, mincing garlic, etc.  The slim version of the Pro chef’s knife features a medium sized handle, a 9% smaller blade profile,...

    $149.95
  • Henckels Classic Precision 3 Piece Starter Set

    Henckels Classic Precision 3 Piece Starter Set

    Classic Precision is a new knife line from Henckels - the leader in value-driven knives since 1895.  These durable, Spanish-made knives, featuring razor-sharp blades, are strengthened by high-quality German stainless steel.  Fully forged...

    $149.95
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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: $179.95
    Now: $149.95
  • 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.

    $149.95
  • Miyabi Koh 7 inch Santoku

    Miyabi Koh 7 inch Santoku

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blade of the Miyabi Koh 7 inch Santoku is extremely durable and corrosion resistant. Made from revolutionary fine carbide FC61 steel, this knife offers the signature sharpness for which Japanese...

    $149.95
  • 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...

    $149.95
  • 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...

    $149.95
  • 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...

    $149.95
  • Miyabi Koh 6 1/2 inch Nakiri

    Miyabi Koh 6 1/2 inch Nakiri

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blade of the Miyabi Koh 6½ inch Nakiri is extremely durable and corrosion resistant. Made from revolutionary fine carbide FC61 steel, this knife offers the signature sharpness for which...

    $149.95
  • Zwilling Pro 6 1/2 inch Nakiri Knife

    Zwilling Pro 6 1/2 inch Nakiri Knife

    The Zwilling Pro 6.5 inch Nakiri Knife combines the versatility of a chefs knife with the strength of a vegetable cleaver. This Japanese-inspired blade is useful when you want to chop large vegetables, such as eggplant or big onions. The Pro Nakiri from...

    $149.95
  • Zwilling Pro 7 inch Santoku Knife - Hollow Edge

    Zwilling Pro 7 inch Santoku Knife - Hollow Edge

    The Zwilling Pro7 inch Santoku knife 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 your...

    $149.95
  • Zwilling Four Star 6 inch Cleaver

    Zwilling Four Star 6 inch Cleaver

    This Zwilling Four Star 6 inch cleaver is made to chop through bones and joints. The two most important considerations when selecting a cleaver are weight and balance. This German-made cleaver is a good, all purpose chopper. It's not too heavy to but it...

    $149.95
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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: $179.95
    Now: $149.95
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    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...

    Was: $184.95
    Now: $147.95
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 5 inch Serrated Utility Knife

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 5 inch Serrated Utility Knife

    Made in Germany, the Wusthof Classic Ikon 5 inch serrated utility knife has a unique bolster that makes slicing easier and more comfortable. Its triple riveted handle has an ergonomic shape that feels great and provides superior balance and great control...

    $145.00
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 4 1/2 inch Steak Knife

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 4 1/2 inch Steak Knife

    This Wusthof Classic Ikon 4.5 inch steak knife is great for slicing steak, pork, or chicken. Cutting meat is effortless with this Wusthof Ikon steak knife thanks to its razor-sharp edge. Made from high-carbon steel, the blade will hold its sharp edge for...

    $145.00
  • Wusthof Classic Ikon 4 1/2 inch Utility Knife

    Wusthof Classic Ikon 4 1/2 inch Utility Knife

    Classic Ikon features a sleek contoured black handle with a double bolster for superior balance, beauty, and the ultimate cutting experience. This is a versatile utility knife for mincing shallots, onions and herbs and well as cleaning and cutting...

    $145.00
  • 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...

    $144.95
  • Shun Premier Grey 6.5 inch Utility Knife

    Shun Premier Grey 6.5 inch Utility Knife

    A must-have kitchen knife, this 6.5” blade is between a chef’s knife and a paring knife in size.  The Shun Premier Grey utility knife is ideal for all in-between-sized tasks such as trimming vegetables to slicing sausages.  With...

    $144.95
  • 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...

    $144.95
  • Wusthof Classic 6 inch Chef's Knife - Hollow Edge

    Wusthof Classic 6 inch Chef's Knife - Hollow Edge

    The Wusthof Classic 6 inch hollow edge chef's knife is a top selling knife because of its size and long-lasting German-construction. Professional chefs choose this knife as an essential tool in their kitchen. This cooks knife is perfect for a...

    $140.00
  • Cinq Rolling Sharpener Cinq Rolling Sharpener Cinq Rolling Sharpener Cinq Rolling Sharpener

    Cinq Rolling Sharpener

    The Cinq Rolling Knife Sharpener is a completely new method of sharpening your knife’s edge precisely -from specialty Japanese knives of 10° to outdoor knives of 25°.   It features a pentagon shape and magnetized base which keeps...

    $139.95
  • Zwilling Pro Le Blanc 7” Slim Santoku

    Zwilling Pro Le Blanc 7” Slim Santoku

    Santoku is Japanese for “three virtues” and this knife excels in three cutting techniques: mincing, slicing, and dicing.  You’ll want to use it for detailed kitchen tasks such as mincing garlic, slicing vegetables, and dicing...

    $139.95
  • Zwilling Pro 9 inch Bread Knife

    Zwilling Pro 9 inch Bread Knife

    The Zwilling Pro 9 inch bread knife 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 your hand...

    $139.95
  • Miyabi Evolution 6.5 inch Chef's Knife

    Miyabi Evolution 6.5 inch Chef's Knife

    Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blade of the Miyabi Evolution 6.5 inch Chef's Knife is extremely durable and corrosion resistant. This chef's knife is on the smaller side but has all of the attributes that make a chef's knife...

    $139.95
  • 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...

    $139.95
  • Shun Classic U-2 6 inch Ultimate Utility Knife

    Shun Classic U-2 6 inch Ultimate Utility Knife

    The Shun Classic U-2 ultimate utility knife is a practical, all purpose knife. It is a combination of a serrated utility knife and a spatula. With this Shun utility knife you can get mayonnaise from the bottom of a jar, spread it on your gourmet bread,...

    $139.95
  • Global Sai 2 1/2 inch Peeling Knife

    Global Sai 2 1/2 inch Peeling Knife

    The Global Sai 2.5 inch peeling knife is specially-designed for peeling fruits and vegetables with ease. The curved blade edge wraps around round fruits and vegetables and it's razor sharp for easy peeling. The edge is made from long-lasting Cromova 18...

    $139.95
  • Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 5 1/4 inch Prep Knife

    Miyabi Kaizen 5000DP 5 1/4 inch Prep Knife

    You can use this beautiful Zwilling Miyabi Kaizen 5-1/4 inch prep knife to chop fresh vegetables and cut meats similarly to how you use a chef's knife. This Kaizen prep knife from Miyabi keeps its sharp, hand-honed edge for an incredibly long time...

    $139.95
  • Zwilling Pro 7 inch Filleting Knife

    Zwilling Pro 7 inch Filleting Knife

    The Zwilling Pro 7 inch Filleting Knife has a sharp, flexible blade specifically designed to remove meat from bones and to clean fish. You will get superb cutting control comes the unique wedge-shaped blade and handle in all Zwilling pro knives. The...

    $139.95
  • Zwilling Pro 7 inch Chef's Knife

    Zwilling Pro 7 inch Chef's Knife

    The Zwilling Pro 7 inch chefs knife is designed to give you superb cutting control thanks to the innovative wedge shape of its very sharp blade. Plus, the bolster, or base of the knife that separates your hand from the blade, is angled, making it even...

    $139.95
  • Zwilling Four Star 8 inch Chef's Knife

    Zwilling Four Star 8 inch Chef's Knife

    The Zwilling Four Star 8 inch chef's knife is a heavy knife with a wide, sturdy blade and a fine cutting edge. A chefs knife, sometimes known as a cooks knife, is quite versatile. Use this German-made knife to clean vegetables, mince herbs, chop onions...

    $139.95
  • Zwilling Pro S 7 inch Fillet Knife

    Zwilling Pro S 7 inch Fillet Knife

    The Zwilling Pro S 7 inch fillet knife has a thin, narrow blade. This slicing knife is extremely easy to turn when you are cutting so you can more accurately follow the contours of the food. You'll find this German-made knife especially useful for...

    $139.95
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    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...

    Was: $169.95
    Now: $135.95