Knives & Cutting Tools

Kitchen knives and cutting tools support accurate, efficient food preparation across professional kitchens. This collection is aimed at chefs, prep teams and catering operators who need reliable hand tools for routine slicing, trimming, portioning and finishing, with practical options suited to busy service and prep environments.

326 products

  • Chef's Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 20 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Chef's Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 20 cm Blade

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    The Burgvogel chef’s knife from the Serie 4000 is designed for reliable daily use in professional and domestic kitchens alike. Crafted from stainless steel and forged with special hardening under protective gas, it delivers durable cutting performance, while the hand-sharpened edge supports precise, efficient preparation. Chef’s knife with a 20 cm blade Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Smooth blade for versatile kitchen prep work Forged and specially hardened under protective gas Hand-sharpened for exceptional sharpness Ergonomic handle in POM (polyacetal) Durable, hygienic handle construction Dishwasher-safe handle Its ergonomic POM handle offers a secure, comfortable grip during extended prep tasks, making it a practical choice for busy kitchen environments. With its modern design and dependable construction, this Burgvogel knife is a functional addition to any professional catering kitchen or foodservice workspace.

    Out of stock

    €46,79

  • Chef's Knife with Serrated Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 15 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Chef's Knife with Serrated Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 15 cm Blade

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    The Burgvogel chef’s knife from the Serie 4000 range is a practical choice for professional kitchens and everyday food preparation. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, this 15 cm knife is forged and specially hardened under protective gas, then hand-sharpened for a sharp, durable cutting edge. 15 cm blade suited to precise kitchen prep tasks Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Forged construction with special hardening under protective gas Hand-sharpened for excellent sharpness Serrated blade edge Ergonomic handle in hygienic, durable POM plastic Dishwasher-safe handle for practical daily use Part of the Burgvogel Serie 4000 Its ergonomic POM handle offers a comfortable grip during repeated kitchen tasks, while the robust steel construction supports consistent cutting performance. With its modern, practical design, this knife fits naturally into commercial catering environments as well as busy domestic kitchens.

    Out of stock

    €41,39

  • Chef's Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 15 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Chef's Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 15 cm Blade

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    The Burgvogel Serie 4000 chef’s knife with a 15 cm blade is designed for reliable daily use in professional and home kitchens. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, this forged knife is specially hardened under protective gas and hand-sharpened for excellent cutting performance and lasting durability. Blade length: 15 cm Blade type: smooth blade Blade material: stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Construction: forged and specially hardened under protective gas Sharpening: hand-sharpened for exceptional sharpness Handle material: Polyacetal (POM) Handle features: ergonomic, durable, hygienic and dishwasher-safe Its ergonomic POM handle offers a comfortable grip during prep work, while the smooth blade supports precise cutting. With its modern, practical design, this chef’s knife is a dependable addition to any kitchen setup.

    Out of stock

    €40,19

  • Ham Knife with Micro Serrated Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 26 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Ham Knife with Micro Serrated Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 26 cm Blade

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    The Burgvogel ham knife from the Serie 4000 is designed for precise slicing in professional and everyday kitchen use. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, this 26 cm carving knife is forged and specially hardened under protective gas for long-lasting cutting performance. The hand-sharpened, micro-serrated blade supports clean, controlled slicing, while the ergonomic POM handle offers a secure and hygienic grip. Ham knife / carving knife from the Burgvogel Serie 4000 26 cm blade length for slicing larger cuts and roasts Blade made of stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Forged and specially hardened under protective gas Hand-sharpened for a sharp cutting edge Micro-serrated blade for controlled slicing Rigid blade construction Ergonomic handle in durable, hygienic polyacetal (POM) Dishwasher-safe handle A practical choice for chefs and kitchen professionals who need a reliable slicer for consistent results. Its modern construction combines durability, comfort and easy handling for daily food preparation.

    Out of stock

    €49,19

  • Ham Knife with Granton Edge | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 26 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Ham Knife with Granton Edge | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 26 cm Blade

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    The Burgvogel ham knife from the Serie 4000 is designed for precise slicing in professional and everyday kitchen use. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, this carving knife is forged and specially hardened under protective gas, then hand-sharpened for reliable cutting performance. The ergonomic POM handle offers a secure, comfortable grip and is dishwasher-safe for practical daily use. Blade length: 26 cm Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Granton edge helps support smooth slicing Forged and specially hardened under protective gas Hand-sharpened for excellent sharpness Ergonomic handle in hygienic polyacetal (POM) Dishwasher-safe handle Suitable as a slicer or carving knife This modern knife is a practical choice for clean, controlled cutting of ham and other large roasted or cooked products. Its durable construction and comfortable handling make it well suited to demanding kitchen environments.

    Out of stock

    €58,19

  • Ham Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 26 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Ham Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 26 cm Blade

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    The Burgvogel ham knife from the Serie 4000 is designed for precise slicing in professional and everyday kitchen use. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, this carving knife is forged and specially hardened under protective gas for durability and reliable cutting performance. The hand-sharpened smooth blade supports clean, controlled cuts, while the ergonomic POM handle offers a comfortable and hygienic grip. Blade length: 26 cm Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Smooth blade for clean slicing and carving Hand-sharpened for excellent sharpness Forged and specially hardened under protective gas Ergonomic handle in durable Polyacetal (POM) Dishwasher-safe handle Suitable as a slicer or carving knife Its modern design and practical construction make this ham knife a dependable addition to the kitchen. Ideal for users looking for a professional cutting tool with a long blade and comfortable handling.

    Out of stock

    €46,79

  • Carving Knife with Micro Serrated Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 20 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Carving Knife with Micro Serrated Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 20 cm Blade

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    The Burgvogel Serie 4000 carving knife with a 20 cm blade is designed for precise, efficient slicing in professional and everyday kitchen use. Made from high-quality stainless steel and forged with special hardening under protective gas, this slicer combines durability with reliable cutting performance. The hand-sharpened, micro-serrated blade supports clean slicing, while the ergonomic POM handle offers a secure and hygienic grip. 20 cm blade length for controlled carving and slicing Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Forged and specially hardened under protective gas Hand-sharpened for exceptional sharpness Micro-serrated blade for consistent cutting performance Ergonomic handle in durable, hygienic polyacetal (POM) Dishwasher-safe handle Part of the Burgvogel Serie 4000 This modern carving knife is a practical choice for kitchens that need dependable performance and comfortable handling. Its combination of robust steel construction and a durable synthetic handle makes it well suited to daily food preparation.

    Out of stock

    €38,39

  • Carving Knife with Granton Edge | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 20 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Carving Knife with Granton Edge | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 20 cm Blade

    Out of stock

    The Burgvogel Serie 4000 carving knife is designed for precise slicing in professional and everyday kitchen use. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, the blade is forged and specially hardened under protective gas for long-lasting cutting performance, while the hand-sharpened finish supports excellent sharpness. Its ergonomic POM handle offers a secure, comfortable grip and is suitable for dishwasher cleaning. Carving knife / slicer with a 20 cm blade Blade made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Forged and specially hardened under protective gas Hand-sharpened for a sharp cutting edge Granton edge helps support clean slicing Rigid blade construction Ergonomic handle in hygienic polyacetal (POM) Dishwasher-safe handle Part of the Burgvogel Serie 4000 range With its practical design and durable materials, this knife is a reliable choice for kitchens that value consistent handling and efficient slicing. The combination of forged stainless steel and a comfortable synthetic handle makes it well suited to regular use in catering, horeca and commercial food preparation environments.

    Out of stock

    €43,79

  • Carving Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 20 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Carving Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 20 cm Blade

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    The Burgvogel carving knife from the Serie 4000 is a practical choice for professional kitchens and everyday food preparation. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, this 20 cm slicer is forged and specially hardened under protective gas for long-lasting cutting performance, while the hand-sharpened smooth blade supports clean, precise slicing. Blade length: 20 cm Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Forged and specially hardened under protective gas Hand-sharpened for a sharp cutting edge Smooth blade for precise carving and slicing work Ergonomic handle in hygienic and durable POM (polyacetal) Dishwasher-safe handle Designed for comfortable handling, the ergonomic POM handle sits securely in the hand during daily prep work. This carving knife combines practical durability with a modern design, making it a dependable addition to any commercial kitchen or foodservice environment.

    Out of stock

    €37,19

  • Carving Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 15 cm Blade 1

    Burgvogel Carving Knife with Smooth Blade | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | 15 cm Blade

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    The Burgvogel carving knife from the Serie 4000 is designed for precise slicing in professional and everyday kitchen work. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, the blade is forged, specially hardened under protective gas and hand-sharpened for reliable cutting performance. With its 15 cm smooth blade, this slicer offers controlled, clean cuts for a wide range of prep tasks. 15 cm carving knife with a smooth blade Manufactured from stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Forged construction with special hardening under protective gas Hand-sharpened for exceptional sharpness Ergonomic handle in hygienic and durable POM plastic Dishwasher-safe handle for practical daily use Part of the Burgvogel Serie 4000 This modern carving knife combines a comfortable grip with a practical blade format, making it a dependable choice for kitchens where clean, efficient slicing matters.

    Out of stock

    €35,69

  • Burgvogel Serie 4000 Paring Knife | Smooth Stainless Steel Blade | 12 cm 1

    Burgvogel Burgvogel Serie 4000 Paring Knife | Smooth Stainless Steel Blade | 12 cm

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    The Burgvogel paring knife from the Serie 4000 is a practical choice for precise daily cutting tasks in professional and home kitchens alike. It is forged from stainless steel and specially hardened under protective gas for lasting durability and reliable cutting performance, while the hand-sharpened smooth blade delivers excellent sharpness. The ergonomic POM handle offers a comfortable grip and is dishwasher-safe for convenient cleaning. Blade length: 12 cm Blade material: stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Blade type: smooth edge Handle material: polyacetal (POM) Construction: forged and specially hardened under protective gas Sharpening: hand-sharpened Designed as a modern and practical utility knife, this model combines hygienic handle material with a sharp, durable blade for efficient prep work. Its balanced, comfortable design makes it well suited to everyday kitchen use.

    Out of stock

    €28,59

  • Burgvogel Serie 4000 Paring Knife | Smooth Stainless Steel Blade | 10 cm 1

    Burgvogel Burgvogel Serie 4000 Paring Knife | Smooth Stainless Steel Blade | 10 cm

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    The Burgvogel Serie 4000 paring knife with a 10 cm smooth blade is a practical choice for precise cutting tasks in professional and everyday kitchens. Crafted from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, the blade is forged and specially hardened under protective gas, then hand-sharpened for dependable sharpness and cutting performance. Blade length: 10 cm Blade type: smooth blade Blade material: stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Handle material: durable, hygienic POM (polyacetal) Construction: forged and specially hardened under protective gas Edge finish: hand-sharpened Handle: ergonomic shape for a comfortable grip Care: dishwasher-safe handle Designed for daily kitchen use, this utility knife combines a modern look with practical handling. The ergonomic POM handle offers a comfortable grip, while the forged stainless steel blade supports accurate, controlled cutting.

    Out of stock

    €25,29

  • Burgvogel Serie 4000 Paring Knife | Smooth Stainless Steel Blade | 9 cm 1

    Burgvogel Burgvogel Serie 4000 Paring Knife | Smooth Stainless Steel Blade | 9 cm

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    The Burgvogel paring knife from the Serie 4000 is designed for precise everyday cutting tasks in professional and domestic kitchens. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, this smooth-blade knife is forged and specially hardened under protective gas, then hand-sharpened for reliable sharpness and lasting cutting performance. Blade length: 9 cm Blade material: stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Blade type: smooth blade Construction: forged and specially hardened under protective gas Edge finish: hand-sharpened Handle material: durable, hygienic POM (polyacetal) Handling: ergonomic handle for a comfortable grip Cleaning: dishwasher-safe handle Its compact 9 cm blade makes this utility-style paring knife a practical choice for detailed preparation work. The combination of a forged stainless steel blade and ergonomic POM handle offers a modern, functional solution for daily kitchen use.

    Out of stock

    €24,59

  • Burgvogel Serie 4000 Paring Knife | Smooth Stainless Steel Blade | 8 cm 1

    Burgvogel Burgvogel Serie 4000 Paring Knife | Smooth Stainless Steel Blade | 8 cm

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    The Burgvogel paring knife from the Serie 4000 is a practical choice for precise kitchen prep. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, this compact utility knife is forged and specially hardened under protective gas, then hand-sharpened for reliable sharpness and everyday cutting performance. Blade length: 8.0 cm Blade material: stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Edge: smooth blade for clean, controlled cutting Construction: forged and specially hardened under protective gas Sharpening: hand-sharpened Handle material: Polyacetal (POM) Handle benefits: ergonomic, durable and hygienic Cleaning: dishwasher-safe handle Its comfortable POM handle supports secure handling during daily prep tasks, while the compact blade shape makes it well suited to detailed cutting work. A modern and functional knife for professional kitchens and everyday food preparation.

    Out of stock

    €23,89

  • Sharpening Steel | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | Stainless Steel X50CrMoV15, POM Handle | 26 cm 1

    Burgvogel Sharpening Steel | Burgvogel Serie 4000 | Stainless Steel X50CrMoV15, POM Handle | 26 cm

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    The Burgvogel sharpening steel from the Serie 4000 is designed for dependable edge maintenance in professional and everyday kitchen use. Made from stainless steel X50CrMoV15, it combines durable construction with a comfortable Polyacetal (POM) handle for secure handling during sharpening. Part of the Burgvogel Serie 4000 26 cm sharpening length Manufactured in stainless steel X50CrMoV15 Fitted with an ergonomic Polyacetal (POM) handle Handle material is durable, hygienic and dishwasher-safe Rigid design for controlled sharpening guidance Its practical, modern design makes it a suitable choice for maintaining knife edges in busy kitchen environments. The combination of stainless steel construction and a hygienic synthetic handle supports reliable daily use in horeca and commercial kitchen settings.

    Out of stock

    €38,29

  • EMGA Magnetic Knife Rack with 2 Magnetic Strips | Wall Mount | 60 cm 1

    EMGA EMGA Magnetic Knife Rack with 2 Magnetic Strips | Wall Mount | 60 cm

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    The EMGA magnetic knife rack offers a practical wall-mounted storage solution for professional kitchens. With two magnetic strips and a 60 cm width, it helps keep knives organised, visible and within easy reach during service and preparation. Designed for wall mounting Equipped with 2 magnetic strips for secure knife storage Width: 60 cm Made from polypropylene (PP) Brand: EMGA A magnetic knife rack is a space-saving choice for horeca and commercial kitchen environments where efficient organisation is essential. This model supports a tidy workstation while keeping frequently used knives accessible.

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    €19,89

  • EMGA Magnetic Knife Rack with 2 Magnetic Strips | Wall Mount | 45 cm 1

    EMGA EMGA Magnetic Knife Rack with 2 Magnetic Strips | Wall Mount | 45 cm

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    The EMGA magnetic knife rack offers a practical wall-mounted storage solution for professional kitchens. With two magnetic strips and a 45.0 cm width, it helps keep knives organised, visible and within easy reach during service and preparation. Magnetic knife rack from EMGA Equipped with 2 magnetic strips 45.0 cm wide Designed for wall mounting Made from polypropylene (PP) A smart choice for horeca and commercial kitchen environments where efficient knife storage supports an organised workspace. The wall-mounted design helps free up valuable worktop space while keeping essential tools close at hand.

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    €16,59

  • Empty Cook's Case Knife Wallet | Wüsthof Dreizack | Polyester | Capacity 12 | 50.9 x 71 cm 1 2

    Wüsthof Dreizack Empty Cook's Case Knife Wallet | Wüsthof Dreizack | Polyester | Capacity 12 | 50.9 x 71 cm

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    The Wüsthof Dreizack cook´s case is an empty chef’s attaché designed for organised transport and storage of professional kitchen tools. Made from polyester, it offers a practical solution for keeping essentials protected and easy to carry between kitchen, catering and hospitality environments. Professional empty cook´s case from Wüsthof Dreizack Also known as a chef’s attaché Made from polyester Approximate size: 71.0 cm long and 50.9 cm wide Designed with storage capacity for 12 This empty case is a practical choice for chefs and catering professionals who want a dedicated way to organise and transport their equipment. Its polyester construction makes it suitable for regular professional use. Choose the Wüsthof Dreizack chef’s attaché when you need a straightforward, professional storage case for a tidy and portable setup.

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    €46,79

  • Stainless Steel Cleaver | Wüsthof Dreizack Classic | Smooth Blade | 20 cm Blade 1

    Wüsthof Dreizack Stainless Steel Cleaver | Wüsthof Dreizack Classic | Smooth Blade | 20 cm Blade

    Out of stock

    The Wüsthof Dreizack Classic cleaver features a 20 cm smooth stainless steel blade and is designed for demanding prep work in professional kitchens. Its robust construction and practical handle design make it a reliable choice for everyday use in horeca and catering environments. Smooth stainless steel blade Blade length: 20 cm Total length: 33.5 cm Plastic handle for a secure grip during use Part of the Wüsthof Dreizack Classic series This cleaver combines the recognisable Classic series design with a practical specification suited to commercial food preparation. A solid option for chefs who need a professional kitchen knife with the weight and profile of a cleaver.

    Out of stock

    €105,00

  • Knife Sharpener with Table-Mount Stainless Steel Base | EMGA | White | 22 x 15 x H18 cm 1

    EMGA Knife Sharpener with Table-Mount Stainless Steel Base | EMGA | White | 22 x 15 x H18 cm

    Out of stock

    The EMGA knife sharpener is designed for practical use in professional kitchens. Its stainless steel base allows stable table mounting, while the easy-to-use sharpening mechanism in extra hardened steel makes it suitable for almost all types of knives. Stable stainless steel base for table mounting Sharpening mechanism made of extra hardened steel Suitable for almost all types of knives Easy to use in daily foodservice operations Colour: white Dimensions: 22.0 cm wide, 15.0 cm deep, 18.0 cm high A practical choice for catering, horeca and commercial kitchen environments where knives need to be kept ready for service. The compact format helps integrate this sharpener easily into the workspace.

    Out of stock

    €97,89

  • Stainless Steel Cleaver | Wüsthof Dreizack Classic | Smooth Blade | 16 cm Blade 1

    Wüsthof Dreizack Stainless Steel Cleaver | Wüsthof Dreizack Classic | Smooth Blade | 16 cm Blade

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    The Wüsthof Dreizack Classic cleaver is designed for professional kitchen prep, combining a 16 cm smooth stainless steel blade with a practical plastic handle. Its cleaver profile makes it a suitable choice for demanding cutting tasks in commercial catering and horeca environments. Brand: Wüsthof Dreizack Series: Classic Blade length: 16 cm Total length: 29.5 cm Blade material: stainless steel Handle material: plastic Blade finish: smooth edge This cleaver offers a straightforward specification for professional food preparation where a strong, smooth-edged blade is preferred. A practical addition to any commercial kitchen looking for reliable cutting equipment from the Wüsthof Dreizack Classic range.

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    €94,59

  • Whetting Stone with Coarse and Fine Edge | EMGA | Silicon Carbide | 20 x 5 x H2.5 cm 1

    EMGA Whetting Stone with Coarse and Fine Edge | EMGA | Silicon Carbide | 20 x 5 x H2.5 cm

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    This EMGA whetting stone is designed for effective knife sharpening in professional kitchens. Made from silicon carbide (SiC), it features a coarse and a fine side to support an optimal sharpening result. Dimensions: 20 x 5 cm Height: 2.5 cm Material: silicon carbide (SiC) Coarse and fine edge for sharpening and finishing A practical choice for catering and horeca environments where sharp knives are essential for daily prep work. The compact format makes this sharpening stone easy to handle and suitable for routine maintenance.

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    €37,69

  • Whetting Stone with Coarse and Fine Edge | EMGA | Silicon Carbide | 15 x 5 x H2.5 cm 1

    EMGA Whetting Stone with Coarse and Fine Edge | EMGA | Silicon Carbide | 15 x 5 x H2.5 cm

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    This EMGA whetting stone is designed for effective blade maintenance in professional kitchens. Made from silicon carbide (SiC), it features a coarse side and a fine side to support an optimal sharpening result. Dimensions: 15 x 5 x 2.5 cm Material: silicon carbide (SiC) Coarse and fine edge for sharpening and refining the blade A practical choice for keeping kitchen knives sharp and ready for daily use in horeca and catering environments. Its compact format makes it easy to handle and store in the workspace.

    In stock | Delivery: 2–5 days

    €35,09

  • EMGA Magnetic Knife Rack | 2 Magnetic Strips | White ABS | Wall Mount | 35 x 2 x H3 cm 1 2

    EMGA EMGA Magnetic Knife Rack | 2 Magnetic Strips | White ABS | Wall Mount | 35 x 2 x H3 cm

    Out of stock

    The EMGA magnetic knife rack offers a practical wall-mounted storage solution for professional kitchens. With its clean white ABS construction and compact 35 cm width, it helps keep knives organised, visible and within easy reach during food preparation. Designed with 2 magnetic strips for secure knife storage Wall-mounted design to save valuable worktop space Made from ABS (acrylonitrile butadiene styrene) Finished in white for a neat, professional look Dimensions: 35 cm wide, 3 cm high, 2 cm deep Brand: EMGA This magnetic knife rack is a practical choice for horeca, catering and commercial kitchen environments where efficient organisation is essential. Its slim profile makes it easy to integrate into food preparation areas without taking up unnecessary space.

    Out of stock

    €22,69

Kitchen knives and cutting tools for professional food preparation

Kitchen knives and cutting tools are essential hand tools in restaurants, hotel kitchens, catering businesses and other foodservice prep areas. They are used to trim meat, portion fish, cut vegetables, slice fruit, divide baked goods and handle many everyday preparation tasks where speed and control matter. Choosing the right tool supports cleaner cuts, better consistency and more efficient use of labour.

Choosing tools for the job

Professional buyers usually start with task matching rather than brand or appearance. A general prep station may need versatile knives for routine chopping and slicing, while specialist work often benefits from more focused cutting tools for fine trimming, portion control or delicate finishing. Blade shape, length, stiffness, edge style and handle comfort all affect how a tool performs in daily service. When teams spend long hours in prep, balance and grip can be just as important as sharpness.

Volume also matters. High-throughput kitchens often benefit from a broader selection so staff can move between ingredients without slowing down or forcing one knife to do every job. In smaller operations, a tighter set of multipurpose tools may be more practical, especially where storage space is limited or staff rotate between prep tasks. This approach can also make replacement and staff training easier.

Consistency, waste control and presentation

Well-chosen kitchen knives and cutting tools help support portion accuracy and presentation standards. Cleaner slicing can make proteins, vegetables, herbs and bakery items easier to portion consistently, which helps with plating, yield and stock control. For open kitchens, buffet service and banqueting, the visual result matters as much as the speed of preparation. A suitable cutting tool can reduce tearing, crushing or ragged edges on delicate ingredients and support a more professional finished product.

Accurate cutting also affects downstream workflow. Even sizes can improve cooking consistency, help ingredients fit standard containers more efficiently and make assembly work faster during service. For catering and batch preparation, these small efficiencies add up over the course of the day.

Cleaning, maintenance and safe handling

Because knives are used constantly, maintenance planning is part of the buying decision. Professional kitchens should consider how tools will be cleaned between tasks, where they will be stored and who is responsible for edge care. A sharp, well-maintained knife is normally safer and more efficient than one that has been allowed to dull. Buyers often review whether a tool fits existing sharpening routines, honing practices and storage systems before standardising across a team.

Handle security and control are also important in fast-paced kitchens where staff may be working with wet hands, chilled products or repetitive movements. Choosing tools that feel controlled and predictable in use can help reduce fatigue and support safer prep habits. It is also worth considering whether the tool is intended for all-day prep, occasional finishing work or front-of-house carving, as usage intensity influences the best choice.

How to choose the right range

When comparing options, start with the ingredients you prepare most often and the cutting tasks that take the most time. Then look at the working style of your team: individual chef stations, shared prep areas, pastry production or mobile catering can all place different demands on knives and handheld cutting tools. If consistency is a priority, standardising similar tools across stations can simplify training and improve results.

For a practical purchase decision, focus on task fit, comfort in regular use, ease of maintenance and how the tools support your daily prep volume. A professional buyer does not always need the widest possible assortment; the better choice is a category selection that matches menu style, staff workflow and the level of precision expected in service.

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