Long Bread Knives

Looking to slice through crusty loaves of bread with ease? Look no further than our collection of long bread knives. These versatile tools are designed with a sharp, serrated blade that effortlessly cuts through even the toughest artisanal breads, making them a must-have for any kitchen. Whether you're a professional baker or just love to bake fresh bread at home, our selection of long bread knives will help you achieve perfect slices every time. Explore our range of options and find the perfect knife to elevate your bread game.

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  • Wüsthof Classic Ikon Bread Knife, 10"
    $200
    (11)

    Ideal for slicing a crusty loaf of sourdough or cutting slices of hard salami, this razor-sharp knife features a long blade for slicing large loaves and a scalloped edge that slices through even the hardest bread crusts without crumbling or tearing.

    Wüsthof’s...

    Pros: bread), handles softer crust breads well, versatility

  • Bob Kramer 10" Carbon Steel Bread Knife by Zwilling J.A. Henckels
    $409.95
    (6)

    The best bread knife ever. Slides through crusty sour dough bread. ...amazing bread knife...This is not your typical bread knife. First the collaboration between Bob Kramer and Zwilling is a great match.

    Pros: sharpness, comfortable handle, versatile cutting

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Twin Signature 11-Piece Block Set
    $299.96
    (317)

    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

  • Wüsthof Classic Double-Serrated Bread Knife, 9"
    $150
    (135)

    Double serrated bread knife...Cuts smoothly without requiring excessive pressure on soft breads....Great bread knife...I love all of my Wusthof Classis knives and this one is no exception. The knife is extremely sharp and cuts through even the most crusty...

    Pros: quality, sharpness, versatility

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Bread Knife, 8"
    $99.96
    (40)

    Well crafted bread knife with an excellent serrated edge. Makes effortless work in cutting the hardest breads. ...Pro 8” bread knife...It is the best bread knife you will ever own. Super sharp and the perfect size.

    Pros: sharpness, effortless cutting, sturdy

  • Global Bread Knife, 8¾"
    $99.96
    (32)

    Great bread knife...It is super sharp and cuts easily through crusty breads....Best bread knife ever!...Best bread knife I have ever had! The sharp serrated edges neatly cut through any bread without squishing it; exactly what a bread knife ought to...

    Pros: sharpness, effectiveness, cuts well

  • Miyabi Kaizen II Bread Knife, 9.5"
    $184.95
    (28)

    Japanese Bread Knife...Beautiful Japanese crafted knife. The 49 layer damascus serrated blade glides effortless through hard bread crusts with clean slices. ...Bread knife...We have the whole set and love the knives...

    Pros: sharpness, beautiful, comfortable handle

  • Miyabi Hibana Bread Knife, 9.5"
    $199.95
    (5)

    The culmination of a 10-year partnership between Miyabi and Sur La Table, the exclusive Hibana collection features original blade and bolster design combined with a gorgeous 49-layer Damascus pattern on the blades called “Spark” (The English...

    Pros: sharpness, makes cooking pleasurable, highly recommended

  • Shun Sora Bread Knife, 9"
    $109.95
    (3)

    Ideal for slicing through crusty bread and juicy tomatoes, this serrated blade offers impeccable Japanese craftsmanship at an amazing value. Shun’s Sora collection utilizes a proprietary composite blade technology to fuse a VG10 cutting edge to...

    Pros: smooth cutting, less crumbs, effortless cutting

  • Wüsthof Gourmet Bread Knife, White
    $75

    From Wüsthof, renowned cutlery makers for nearly 200 years, comes the Wüsthof Gourmet line. Each knife is laser cut from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel for a precise, razor-sharp edge. Plus, each blade is laser tested to ensure...

  • Shun Kazahana 9" Bread Knife
    $139.95

    Yes, the Shun Kazahana Bread Knife cuts through bread quickly and easily, whether it's crusty or tender. But it’s also great for slicing melons, tomatoes, even large cuts of meat like brisket or roasts. The secret is the wide, undulating serrations that...

  • Shun Kagerou 9" Bread Knife
    $294.95

    Update your essential cutlery collection with the beautiful Shun Kagerou Bread Knife. It’s ideal for a cutting into bread thanks to its serrated edge. With a blade made from 71 layers of steel sharpened to a 16 ° angle, this knife is extremely sharp...

  • Shun Premier Blonde 9" Bread Knife
    $229.95

    Give freshly baked loaves of bread the respect they deserve with a distinguished bread knife. Shun's razor-sharp, wide, "low frequency" serrations cut perfectly through crunchy crust and delicate bread alike. These serrations let you gently saw...

  • Victorinox Swiss Classic Bread Knife
    $73

    Cut slice after slice with ease using this Swiss Classic bread knife. The ergonomic handle and serrated blade enable smooth operation and precision with every cut. Lightweight and dishwasher safe, the Swiss Classic collection is constructed entirely...

    Pros: ease of use, versatility, quality

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro 7-Piece Block Set
    $369.96
    (539)

    An indispensable addition to any kitchen, this seven-piece set is perfect for chopping, slicing, dicing and cutting your way through kitchen prep. Pairing traditional German craftsmanship with innovative materials and methods, this versatile set includes...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, durability

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels 10-Piece Gourmet Knife Block
    $299.95
    (358)

    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 10-piece set includes the essential blades and tools for any kitchen...

    Pros: sharpness, durability, quality

  • Cuisinart Electric Carving Knife Set and Fork
    $64.95
    (102)

    Cuisinart Electric Knife...Excellent electric knife easy to use and makes your job easier when cutting Bread or carving a Turkey I had one for years and it finally stopped working. ...Great sourdough bread knife...I am pleased with my new Cuisinart electric...

    Pros: easy to clean, ease of use, powerful

  • Cuisinart Pro 15-Piece Stainless Steel Knife Block Set
    $169.95
    (63)

    Pairing innovation with impeccable craftsmanship, the Cuisinart Pro series features finely balanced knives made of German stainless steel for exceptional performance, easy handling and maximum sharpness. Each knife is sharpened using a cutting-edge technique...

    Pros: sharpness, durability, one-piece metal construction

  • Schmidt Brothers Cutlery Jet Black 7-Piece Knife Block Set
    $149.95
    (59)

    Sleek Knife Set in Black...Have not had them long enough to see how long the edge stays sharp, but no knife stays sharp forever. ...Jet Black 7 Piece Knife Set...Good knives, but black color is fading.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, appearance

  • Wüsthof Classic 3-Piece Chef Knife Set
    $340
    (12)

    Excellent Starter Set of Knives!...I purchased this set of kitchen knives along with a utility knife, honing steel, and in-drawer knife tray for my son's new apartment. ...Kitchen Knives...Same comments about the bread knife and paring knife.

    Pros: quality, sharpness, durability

  • Wüsthof Classic Ikon 6-Piece Starter Knife Block Set, Acacia
    $495
    (4)

    The knives are amazing so sharp, life guarantee very comfortable to handle
    I'm really impressed, is worth the money...A great set that's expandable and well worth the money. The knives are razor sharp and easy to sharpen with the honing steel.

    Pros: value for money, love, lifetime guarantee

  • Shun Premier 8-piece Professional Set
    $1099.95
    (1)

    The Shun Premier 8-piece Professional Set includes everything you need for professional-level cooking. You get the three most-needed kitchen knives—the chef's knife, the paring knife, and the utility knife. You also get the nimble santoku, handy bread...

    Pros: beautiful, functional

  • French Home Laguiole Bread Knife & Wood Board
    $99.95

    Serve creamy mozzarella, nutty parmesan, and other favorite cheeses using French Home’s set of nine Laguiole cheese knives and spreaders, with a round acacia wood board. The handles of this Laguiole cheese knife set in stunning shades of blue contrast...

  • Viking Professional Bread Knife, 8"
    $159.96

    This bread knife is excellent for slicing a crusty loaf of sourdough, tomatoes or even meat. The serrated edges cut right through food—without tearing it. The German stainless steel, high-alloy blade ensures lasting sharpness and exceptional edge retention....

Long Bread Knives

When it comes to selecting the perfect long bread knife, the choices can be as varied and rich as the loaves you're eager to slice. A long bread knife, particularly those featuring a long serrated blade neatly slices through bread and pastries, ensuring that every cut preserves the delicate structure of your baked goods. Whether you're a home baker or a professional chef, the importance of a reliable, sharp knife in the kitchen cannot be overstated. The long serrated bread knife is a staple in the culinary toolkit, designed specifically to handle everything from a crusty baguette to a tender brioche with ease and precision.

Spring, with its promise of renewal, often inspires a return to the kitchen to experiment with recipes both old and new. What better way to prepare for the season's bounty than by ensuring your kitchen is equipped with the best tools? A long bread knife is not just a purchase; it's an investment in countless meals and memories to come. These knives vary in length but typically feature a blade that is 8 inches or longer, which is ideal for handling large loaves of bread or layer cakes. The extra long bread knife stands out for its ability to make quick work of even the most challenging slicing tasks, ensuring you have perfect slices every time. For those who take pride in their culinary creations, a high-quality long bread knife is indispensable. It's also a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves baking or entertaining, as it elevates the simple act of slicing bread into a ritual that complements the care put into baking.

When choosing a long bread knife, consider the handle comfort, blade material, and the size of the breads you frequently bake or buy. A well-balanced knife with a sturdy handle can make all the difference in control and fatigue during use. Stainless steel blades are popular for their durability and ease of maintenance, while some may prefer the aesthetic and feel of ceramic or carbon steel. Remember, the best rated bread knives are those that match both your needs and your grip. For more insights and a selection of quality options, you might want to visit our dedicated Bread Knives page. Whether you're preparing for a family gathering or simply enjoying the pleasure of baking, a long bread knife can enhance the experience, turning each slice of bread into a perfect testament to your baking and culinary skills.

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