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Johnny's chef knife...I love the edge and the weight is balanced really well. I would certainly recommend these knives for professional and amateur cooks....This is the perfect knife for the skilled or amateur home chef
Love the weight and size.Pros: sharpness, versatility, edge retention
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Best Knives...I am a professional chef and these are the best knives I?ve ever owned...Durable and Professional Knives...I use these knives daily and it has made kitchen prep and cooking so much easier.
Pros: sharpness, quality, durable
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(690)
Love our first good knife...We finally bought our first chefs knife after a lot of consideration and holding many different knives. ...Great knife...I really like the Damascus design, and the knife is extremely lightweight and sharp. This is my first...
Pros: sharpness, lightweight, durable
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(619)
Perfect set for everyday home chefs, we absolutely love our knives, they are balanced and fantastic for everyday cooking and cutting needs, highly recommend this set :)...Best Knives!!...Thoroughly impressed with my Zwilling Gourmet 14 piece block/set!...
Pros: sharpness, durability, variety of knives
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(561)
Miyabi Artisan 8? Chef?s Knife...The blade is razor sharp and easy to maintain. As a professional chef, nothing is more important than your knife. ...Milano 8" Chefs Knife...Knife is extremely sharp and well made, I love this chefs knife!
Pros: sharpness, quality, balance
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(538)
Excellent knives for the home chef...I like the weight balance on the professionals and the cuts at spot on. I would recommend Zwilling professional knives to my friends and family. ...Amazing Knife Set...The ZWILLING 7-Piece Knife Block Set offers premium...
Pros: sharpness, quality, durability
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(501)
Birchwood 8" Chefs Knife...I reccomend this to any Chef as a go to workhorse knife....Wonderful knife...This has easily replaced my other standard chefs knives as my go to work horse.
Pros: sharpness, balance, lightweight
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A elegantly designed and functional knife...This is my first quality knife purchase as a chef and needless to say that the Miyabi 8 inch Chefs Knife has not disappointed. ...Best chefs knife I've ever used...I finally can experience what the professional...
Pros: sharpness, quality, weight
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(374)
I'm a retired professional chef and my son got me this set for fathers day,,,I have never seen knives so razor sharp in my career,,absolutely love the set plus some slots for my older knives!...The chefs knife is fabulous and would definitely recommend...
Pros: sharpness, quality, durability
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(371)
Amazing knife...It's now my go-to knife over all my other knives. Highly recommended!...I appreciate that the blade has more rocker and heel than most pairing knives. It handles more like a mini chefs knife than a pairing knife.
Pros: sharpness, versatility, balance
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(318)
The Twin Signature Collection features the legendary performance Zwilling J.A. Henckels is famous for, but at only a fraction of the cost of other premium knives.
11-PIECE SET INCLUDES:- 8" chef’s knife
- 7" hollow-edge santoku
- 6" utility...
Pros: sharpness, quality, durability
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(304)
I love all of my Zwilling products! The Miyabi 8" chef knife is a great overall knife for home cooks and professional chefs alike. ...This is a beautiful chefs knife that feels perfect for my hand. Not beater kitchen knife and you can tell every time...
Pros: sharpness, beautiful, quality
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Love this knife...We bought the parking knife and had to have the chefs knife. Love this whole series of knives....Super Sharp Professional Grade Knifes...Super sharp professional grade knife. The knife feels very smooth on touch and cut through foods...
Pros: sharpness, balance, quality
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(264)
The Goldilocks of Chefs Knives...This knife is a great balance of weight, quality and size....Great handling knife. Always exceptional quality. Been using these knives for years as a professional chef.
Pros: sharpness, durability, balance
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(251)
m very happy with my knives!
Everything you need to do professional chef work at home. ...Great, well crafted knife set. If you are looking to step up to a quality set of knives this is it.Pros: sharpness, balance, quality
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Excellent knife set!...Recommend this set to anyone looking to step up their knife game....Great Knives for Novice as Well as Professionals...The tang on the knives is also enough. I'm not a professional but I believe that the 8" cat daddy of a knife...
Pros: sharpness, quality, longevity
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(251)
Great knife...As a professional chef of 20 years, this is the first knife I reach for. ...Love these knives!...Razor sharp with a beautiful damascus design. Highly recommended!
Pros: sharpness, durability, balance
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(242)
The Zwilling Gourmet knife collection boasts lightweight blades that are precision-stamped from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel, allowing for maximum maneuverability. This authentic German chef’s knife is the ultimate, all-purpose...
Pros: sharpness, weight, ease of use
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(222)
Perfect knife set...These knives are very sharp and feel professional grade. ...Top quality, i am a Professional Chef and have used many knives; the Zwilling Pro series is now at the top of my list.
Pros: sharpness, comfortable, quality
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(222)
Best knife you'll ever buy for the money...I'm a professional chef and will only use wusthof classic chefs knife's. ...Classic 6" chef and paring knife...I am pleased with my purchase and plan to buy other WÜSTHOF knives in the future. The 6" chef knife...
Pros: sharpness, durability, versatility
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(205)
Best Chef Knife...I purchased a Zwilling Professional S Chef knife 2 weeks ago. So impressed with the feel and sharpness. ...Great knife...Great knifes for all kind of chefs - professionals to amateurs! Great handle!
Pros: durable, sharpness, edge retention
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(204)
I grew up using these knives and the quality is amazing. My parents bought their set over 30 years ago and are still using them today. ...Set includes a knife for every purpose including 6 straight edge steak knives.
Pros: durable, sharpness, quality
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(203)
The customer care staff was very helpful in resolving a broken chefs knife. I would recommend this blade manufacturer to anyone who is serious about cooking and sharp tools....best professional knife for the money...best professional knife for the money....
Pros: durable, sharpness, quality
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(197)
This knife is nothing like I've had before. I feel like a professional chef! ...Amazing do-everything knife...I find myself rarely reaching for any other knives while preparing a normal dinner. The quality of this Zwilling exceeds my WÜSTHOF chef knife...
Pros: versatility, sharpness, quality
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Knives Recommended By Professional Chefs
Knives recommended by professional chefs are chosen for their reliability and performance in busy kitchens. Whether you’re prepping vegetables, slicing meats, or tackling intricate tasks, these chef-approved knives offer the precision and versatility needed for a wide range of culinary techniques. Explore our selection to find the right tools trusted by culinary experts to help elevate your cooking at home.
Knives Recommended By Professional Chefs
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![Miyabi Kaizen II Chef’s Knife, 8"](https://assets.surlatable.com/m/1ab762bb920a780a/thul-2403251_01W_1116_s3.jpg "Miyabi Kaizen II Chef’s Knife, 8"")
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"Will be using only Zwilling going forward. Couldn't recommend these enough! Many options in this knife set for all your kitchen needs"
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"The blade is razor sharp and easy to maintain. As a professional chef, nothing is more important than your knife"
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"I am a professional chef and these are the best knives I?ve ever owned"
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"I have used Zwilling knives for years. They are quality excellent knives, easy to use, very durable and take and keep a sharp edge"
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"I bought the serrated knife in this set and loved it, so added 2 paring knives"
