Choosing the best knife to cut cheese can be tricky. There are many factors to consider, including price, size, shape, material, and how well it will hold its edge. Here are our top picks for the best cheese knives.

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    Super versatile: works for hard cheeses like parm, or softer cheeses like cheddar due to the open air pockets. ...
    I was excited he liked cheese too so I got this
    to cut the Double Cream Gouda's he likes....Awesome cheese knife!

    versatility, cheese knife, size

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  • (11)

    Fabulous knife...These knives are also great for slicing. Wusthof knives are high quality and reasonably priced...Best chopper/slicer I've ever had...Since I got this knife I have virtually stopped using all my other knives.

    size, efficiency, versatility

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  • (3)

    This knife is such a joy to use! Dices onions before the tears come!

    precision, joy to use, control

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  • Trim green beans and broccoli or cut through meats and cheeses easily with this stunning utility knife. In size, a utility is between a chef's knife and a paring knife, making it the ideal size for all those in-between tasks. The Shun Premier Blonde...

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  • (1)

    Shun Premier are the best....Great knife! The quality and balance of Shun is undeniable.

    balance, quality

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  • (100)

    Best Bar Knife...This is the best knife I?ve used behind the bar! It is very versatile, I love it....Best knife ever!!!!...Did have never used a knife so sharp in my life used with caution lol

    sharpness, quality, balance

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  • (76)

    It feels great in my hand and has plenty of length to cut and cut of meat. Perfect fit in my kitchen!...Best knife!...This is by far the best chef knife I have ever owned. The size and weight of the knife as well as the craftsmanship.

    sharpness, durable, curved bolster

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  • (57)

    Just be careful not to cut bone or anything frozen. Leave those for your cleaver knife. ...Best knife ever!...This is by far the best knife I?ve ever owned. Love the shape and weight to it.

    sharpness, balance, versatility

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  • (99)

    Best knife I've ever used...Absolutely the best knife I've ever used. If you cook, it's a must in your kitchen....Best knife ever...This is the best knife I have ever used. It is so Sharp and fancy.

    sharpness, beauty, balance

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  • (77)

    Best knife I’ve ever had!...This is the ultimate knife! Best used to cut vegetables and fruit of all kinds. ...Best knife for small use...I have the miyabi chef knife and really love it. I add this one to my collection cause I want a smaller knife to...

    sharpness, balance, beauty

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  • (17)

    Love This Knife...Handle is much superior to the knives I was replacing...Best knife!...I really love this knife! So easy to use, very sharp!

    sharpness, versatility, durability

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  • (21)

    Best knife for slicing tomatoes. Excellent control and there is nearly no weight to it. ...Best knife in my kitchen

    versatility, quality, usefulness

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  • (100)

    Awesome Knife!...Best knife for filleting....Best Knife Ever...Flexibility, precise, & perfect weight. The perfect knife!

    sharpness, flexibility, blade

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  • (67)

    Best small knife...I use this knife to effortlessly cut vegetables. The lightweight and soft handle make the knife comfortable over long periods of slicing and dicing. ...Best knife ever...The quality on this knife is amazing. Beautiful and super-sharp....

    sharpness, blade, handling

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  • (55)

    best knife ever!...I bought this knife to cut vegetables - it is the perfect size for me and very sharp.

    quality, design, sharpness

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  • (100)

    Best Fillet Knife...I used the knife to cut up 4 different melons and it was fantastic! ...Best. Knives. Ever....Absolutely! These are by far the best knives I’ve ever used. I love how easy it is to cut through a variety of textures using these knives...

    sharpness, flexibility, quality

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  • (100)

    Best knife ever!...I got this knife as a gift for my birthday. It cuts paper like butter straight out of the box. ...Awesome knife!!!...This is one of the best knife I have used and also my first Japanese knife as well.

    sharpness, weight, handle

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  • (6)

    Best knives...I was not a fan of large knives, but when I took a class with Sur La Table and used a Shun knife....I was a fan!...The only issue I have had is with the blade ""chipping"" on the chef knife. The actual edge is brittle due to the type of...

    sharpness, versatility, sharp blades

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  • (100)

    Best knife ever...This is a sharp easy to use knife. I am in love with it. Best knife I own...Best knife I?ve used...Since I got the knife it has become my favorite prep knife. Cuts great and is comfy In hand

    sharpness, balance, weight

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  • (100)

    Smooth cuts...Great bread knife! I?m able to cut thin slices I?ve never been able to cut before on a loaf of sourdough...Great feel. Great cut....Gone are the days when I wrestle with a baguette to get my knife to cut through. My new zwilling bread knife...

    versatility, sharpness, balance

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  • (6)

    This cheese knife set worked perfectly for a 10th wedding anniversary gift. ...Gorgeous set of cheese knives...This is a beautiful set and cuts cheese easily.

    gift, small, attractive

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  • (100)

    Best knife I have ever owned...Wow this knife is amazing. I use it to cut meat and vegetables and it has been great. ...Best knife in my bag!!...Beautiful knife and so sharp. Best knife I. My bag. Will definitely buy more!!

    sharpness, design, quality

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  • (12)

    Just me and my kids and with this knife I cut onions, garlic, chicken breast, cauliflower, tomatoes, cheese etc... it's so nice to handle it, so sharp and the size is just enough to do all of that with ease and fast. ...Great little knife...Handle feels...

    size, handle, sharpness

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  • (14)

    Best knife ever!...This is exactly what I was looking for in an Santoku knife. Super sharp, thin edge, comfortable handle....I love my Wüsthof Gourmet Hollow-Edge Santoku Knife, 7"...I love this light weight knife to cut vegetables. It has made my time...

    sharpness, easy handling, comfortable handle

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Best Knife To Cut Cheese

When it comes to serving cheese, having the right tools can make all the difference. A best cheese knife should be sharp and sturdy, with a blade that can easily slice through both hard and soft cheeses. Whether you're hosting a wine and cheese party or simply enjoying a cheese plate on your own, a good cheese knife is a must-have in any kitchen.

If you're a cheesecake lover, you know how important it is to have the best knife to cut cheesecake. A good knife will help you achieve clean, even slices every time, without damaging the delicate crust. When selecting a knife for cutting cheesecake, look for one with a sharp, serrated blade that can easily glide through the cake without tearing it apart.

A best knife for cutting cheese should be comfortable to hold and easy to maneuver. Depending on your needs, you may want to consider a cheese knife set that includes different types of knives for slicing, spreading, and serving cheese. Whether you're a cheese connoisseur or just getting started, having the right tools can help you enjoy your favorite cheeses to the fullest. And if you're looking for the best chef knife to add to your collection, be sure to check out our Best Chef Knife page for more information.

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