German Made Knife Set

Upgrade your kitchen arsenal with a German made knife set that combines precision, durability, and exceptional craftsmanship. Discover the perfect blend of style and functionality as you explore our collection of high-quality knives, expertly crafted in Germany. Whether you're a professional chef or a passionate home cook, these knife sets are designed to elevate your culinary skills to new heights. From versatile chef's knives to specialized slicing and dicing tools, each knife in our German made collection is meticulously engineered to deliver unparalleled performance. Explore our range of knife sets and bring the precision of German engineering into your kitchen today.

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  • Viking Full-Forged German Steel 10-Piece Knife Block Set
    $429.95
    (7)

    Knives are well made and very sharp. Only complaint is we wish the knife block was a lighter color the dark block shows all the scratches if you don't hit the slot just right...Great knives. Not great knife block...The knives are wonderful but the knife...

    Pros: craftsmanship, sharpness, effortless cutting

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels 14-Piece Gourmet Knife Block
    $349.96
    (619)

    Great set for the money...Trustworthy German knives, nice set for the money. Scheers are made in China but otherwise a solid set that should last a long time and perform any kitchen task....Fantastic Set!...The knives are well made German steel and feel...

    Pros: sharpness, durability, variety of knives

  • Schmidt Brothers Evolution 3-Piece Knife Set
    $229.95

    Perfect for gifting or for keeping, this set of three essential knives from Schmidt Brothers is a welcome update to any kitchen. Each knife in this set is made from 100% German stainless steel that is known for its durability and strength. Plus, each...

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro 7-Piece Block Set
    $369.96
    (538)

    I started with a set of Zwilling professional S steak knives, and chose to expand into a knife set which is also made in Germany...The knives in this set are made in Germany. I bought this set for my wife and she is happy with the quality....Best knife...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, durability

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Chef’s Knife
    $164.95
    (1270)

    Perfect example of German Engineering...Best knife I own. Very well built!!!! My compliments to all involved...Exciting innovation isn?t only for German cars! This is my first proper chefs knife and I am absolutely in love!!

    Pros: sharpness, edge retention, quality

  • Zwilling Pro 9-Piece Block Set
    $649.95
    (251)

    Quality Knives...Excellent and informative presentation. Love the way these knives cut compared to all my previous knife sets....Exceptional knife set...The craftsmanship on my recent purchase is truly exceptional - the knives feel incredibly well-made...

    Pros: sharpness, balance, quality

  • Zwilling Pro 7-Piece Choose-Your-Block Set
    $479.95
    (222)

    Beautiful well made knifes!...I did try and exchanging the set at Bed Bath and Beyond but was told to contact the Zwilling as they no longer carried the item. ...great set...The curve on the front of the chefs knife makes slicing a dream. The block is...

    Pros: sharpness, comfortable, quality

  • Zwilling Pro 16-Piece Choose-Your-Block Set
    $799.96
    (204)

    Great knife set...Came neatly packaged, looks good on our counter, much better than the old knife set...The knives are heavy and well made. There is a clear difference in quality between this set and cheaper box store brand sets.

    Pros: durable, sharpness, quality

  • Viking Professional Steak Knives, Set of 6
    $99.96
    (139)

    Exceptional Knives and Gift Set...These knives are 5" Corrosion & Stain Resistant German Steel Blades. ...Excellent knife set!...These Viking steak knives set of six are made with stainless steel set in German Pakkawood handles.

    Pros: sharpness, appearance, balance

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Twin Signature 7-Piece Block Set
    $219.96
    (111)

    High Quality Starter Set...German-made knife set great for small kitchens and/or for those who cook frequently. ...Signature Set...Great compact block set. Extra slots to add favorite knives and make it your signature set.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, durability

  • Wüsthof Classic Ikon Chef’s Knife, 9"
    $195
    (98)

    Classic Ikon 9" Chef's Knife...The Classic Ikon 9" Chef's Knife is better balanced than the 8" knife. The edge out of the box is razor sharp with overall finish expected German refined. ...Great everyday knife!...When the handle cover chipped, I was...

    Pros: durability, balance, sharpness

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Paring Knife, 3"
    $74.95
    (94)

    Zwilling knife set...These knives are absolutely amazing. It’s been a game changer in the kitchen to have quality, efficient and trustworthy cutlery. ...I am German and my dad always used Zwilling knifes. I like the small knife, which is ideal to carve...

    Pros: sharpness, durable, comfort

  • Wüsthof Gourmet Shear and Paring Knife Set
    $55
    (82)

    I bought two of these sets for gifts. I own the kitchen shears and love them so thought they would make a good gift along with the paring knife...The Wusthof paring knife & shear set is the BEST!...I have been purchasing these sets for years for family,...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, great quality

  • Wüsthof Gourmet 4-Piece Steak Knife Set
    $135
    (80)

    Excellent set of knives...My wife and I bought these to add to our Wusthof knife set. Very happy with this purchase....Knife review...We absolutely love our new knives! Cannot believe it took me so long to make this purchase!

    Pros: sharpness, quality, brand loyalty

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Four Star Eco Chef's Knife, 8"
    $99.96
    (67)

    With a Rockwell hardness of 57 and a hand-finished blade, this Chef’s knife from Zwilling is both durable and sharp. The curved edge makes this knife ideal for cutting into a variety of foods, including meat, vegetables, fruit and more. Part of the Four...

    Pros: sharpness, durability, quality

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Le Blanc 7-Piece Knife Block Set
    $429.96
    (53)

    Great looking set...Everybody knows German-made Zwilling knives are great. But this set is as practical as it?...My mom and grandma have used Zwilling knife sets for years. Based on these experiences, I learned this brand makes quality knives.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, appearance

  • Wüsthof’s Eight-Piece Stainless Mignon Steak Knife Set
    $170
    (49)

    Great knife set...Wonderful steak knives and carving fork and knife....Solid German knives and beautiful box

    Pros: appearance, sharpness, quality

  • Wüsthof Classic 4-Piece Steak Knife Set
    $325
    (46)

    Knives...Excellent product. I love this set. Works perfect. Looks amazing....Had two sets that served me well for many years. All knives had issue in the same spot on the handles.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, durable

  • Zwilling Pro 2-Piece Chef's Knife Set
    $209.95
    (39)

    Pro knives are made from German Special Formula Steel and forged from one piece of steel so durable for a lifetime. ...Great set...This is a really great starter knife set. With the chef and parer knives being forged out of a special formula stainless...

    Pros: durable, sharpness, comfortable

  • Bob Kramer 10" Stainless Damascus Chef’s Knife by Zwilling J.A. Henckels®
    $499.95
    (254)

    I have wasted so much money on crappy knives! Not anymore! This knife is amazing and worth every penny!...So when I saw a German steel knife with weight of a Japanese blade I was hooked

    Pros: sharpness, durability, balance

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Four Star Eco Chef's Knife, 6"
    $91.96
    (205)

    German steel, made in Germany, sharp and retains sharpness due to the propritary ice-hardening process. ...10 inch chef’s knife, now I have one!...I owned 8inch one for years.I always wanted 10 inch one ,too.This really great and well made German knife...

    Pros: durable, sharpness, edge retention

  • Zwilling Pro Vegetable Cleaver, 7"
    $199.96
    (139)

    Not sure if this is German clever or a Chinese knife with German markings. ...Our family uses Swiss knives or German knives. This is an excellent one.

    Pros: sharpness, versatility, sturdy

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Boning Knife, 5½"
    $124.95
    (133)

    Completing my set...I received this knife as a gift and could not be happier. Another excellent product in the Pro series of knives that puts me one knife closer to completing the set and filling up my knife block....This boning knife has a super narrow...

    Pros: sharpness, flexibility, versatility

  • Bob Kramer 3½" Stainless Damascus Paring Knife by Zwilling J.A. Henckels
    $239.95
    (62)

    Added this to my Kramer Knife Set...love the 3.5" paring for cutting fruit. ...Beautiful Knife...The knife is unlike any other knives that I own. I have other Japanese and German knives and this paring knife is superior to the others, thicker than my...

    Pros: sharpness, durability, quality

German Made Knife Set

A German made knife set is more than just a collection of kitchen tools—it’s a trusted companion for home cooks, culinary enthusiasts, and professionals alike. Known for their exceptional craftsmanship and enduring quality, German knives are prized for their balance, weight, and razor-sharp precision. The hallmark of these knives is their sturdy construction, often forged from high-carbon stainless steel with full tangs that extend through the handle for superior control and durability. Whether you’re dicing onions for a hearty autumn stew, slicing fresh bread for a cozy family breakfast, or carving a roast for a holiday gathering, a German made knife set brings confidence to every cut. As the weather turns crisp and home cooking takes center stage, the reliability of a well-crafted set of German chefs knives becomes especially apparent—each blade designed to handle everything from delicate herbs to robust root vegetables with ease.

Selecting the best German knife set for your kitchen involves considering your cooking style and the types of meals you prepare most often. A classic set typically includes an all-purpose chef’s knife, a nimble paring knife, and a serrated bread knife, along with specialty blades for tasks like boning or slicing. These sets make thoughtful gifts for newlyweds, new homeowners, or anyone looking to elevate their culinary skills. The heft and ergonomic design of German knives are particularly appreciated by those who value both comfort and efficiency in the kitchen—whether you’re prepping a weeknight dinner or hosting a festive holiday feast. Enthusiasts of the best knife brands often speak of the satisfying “rocking” motion that German knives facilitate, making chopping and mincing a pleasure rather than a chore. Gifting a sur la table knife set is a gesture that resonates long after the wrapping paper is gone, offering years of dependable service and the joy of cooking with tools that feel like an extension of your hand.

Proper care ensures your German knives remain sharp and beautiful for years to come. Hand washing and immediate drying help preserve the integrity of the steel, while regular honing keeps the edge keen. Many cooks find that investing in a quality knife set transforms not only their kitchen routine but also their relationship with food, making everyday tasks quicker and more enjoyable. If you’re looking to explore the full range of options, from versatile chef’s knives to specialized blades, you can browse our selection of German Stainless Steel Knife essentials. Whether you’re upgrading your own kitchen or searching for the perfect gift as the holiday season approaches, a German made knife set is a timeless choice—one that brings a touch of craftsmanship and tradition to every meal you prepare.

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