Premium bread slicing knives are designed to help you achieve clean, even slices every time you cut through crusty loaves or soft sandwich bread. With thoughtfully crafted blades and comfortable handles, these knives make it easy to enjoy bakery-quality results at home. Explore our selection of premium bread slicing knives to find the right tool for your kitchen and elevate your bread-cutting experience.

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    I finally know how to slice a tomato...I love being able to slice tomatoes now without a squishy mess. All my life I have struggled with horrible slicing skills until my new knife set....Great knives!...Beautiful knife block, knives arrived quick and...

    sharpness, balanced feel, individual sleeving

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    New knife set for the new kitchen...Super sharp knives right out of the box, did not rate 5 stars because the bread knife slot in the wood block was not cutout in the correct width or depth, forcing one to utilize a slot normally used for a chef?...New...

    sharpness, beautiful design, craftsmanship

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    Wusthof Classic Double-Serrated Bread Knife...When I bake bread, I enjoy using the Wusthof Classic Double-Serrated knife to slice my bread. ...Great knife...Excellent knife for slicing bread, including crusty sourdough.

    quality, sharpness, versatility

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  • (107)

    I have been using this bread knife for 25 years! It is still super sharp. ...Makes me want to bake all the bread...This bread knife makes you question how you began to slice bread before owning it.

    sharpness, versatility, durable

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    bread knife...excellent control on handle while slicing bread...especially thick bread...Sliced bread Joy...Wonderful bread knife. Slices all breads from crusty heritage breads to bagels and brioche cleanly and easily.

    durable, sharpness, quality

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  • (45)

    Bread Knife...Love my new bread knife. So sharpe and well build. Would buy it again....Exceptional Knife...This is the perfect bread knife for bagels and bread. It is incredibly sharp, and slicing bagels and bread has never been easier.

    sharpness, durability, quality

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  • (42)

    Perfect for slicing bread...Perfect for slicing homemade whole-grain bread. It is a pleasure to use this knife:...This is a must have for slicing bread, bagels. Works very well.

    sharpness, durability, quality

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  • (39)

    bread knife...feels perfect in my hand...make short work of slicing even the crispiest sour dough bread!...Pro 8” bread knife...It is the best bread knife you will ever own. Super sharp and the perfect size.

    sharpness, effortless cutting, sturdy

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    Bread Winner...This Japanese crafted bread knife is a winner. The hand-hammered serrated blade glides effortless through hard bread crusts making neat clean slices. ...Not just for bread...The bread knife came with our Artisan set. It wasn't a knife...

    versatility, durable, sharpness

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  • (32)

    Great bread knife...The best bread knife I ever had. When slicing it does not deform the bread....Best bread knife!...Best knife ever for slicing sourdough!

    sharpness, quality, customer service

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  • (31)

    Great bread knife...This is a really nice stamped bread knife. The steel is really durable for a stamped knife since the high carbon stainless steel was ice hardened, helping give the knife a longer and sharper edge than most stamped blades. ...great...

    lower price, nice cut, durable steel

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    Authentically Japanese in design, each knife features 101 layers of steel—50 layers clad on each side of the Cryodur SG2 microcarbide steel core—forming a delicate Damascus pattern with a Rockwell hardness of 63.

    Each blade in the Birchwood...

    beautiful birchwood handle, effectiveness for slicing bread, beautiful handle

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  • (28)

    Great bread knife...It is super sharp and cuts easily through crusty breads....Great for slicing bread. So easy with this knife.

    sharpness, effectiveness, quality

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  • (27)

    Sourdough Slice...This knife cuts through crusty sourdough so easily. Even slicing with no effort. ...Japanese Bread Knife...Beautiful Japanese crafted knife. The 49 layer damascus serrated blade glides effortless through hard bread crusts with clean...

    sharpness, comfortable handle, beautiful

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  • (18)

    The offset blade position of this bread knife creates additional knuckle clearance and perfectly positions your hand for a more powerful—and thus easier—cut. The scalloped serrations will slice neatly into even the toughest crusted loaves...

    sharpness

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  • (12)

    Great blade, superior to my German bread knife

    superior quality, great blade

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    Handcrafted by expert artisans in Seki City, Japan. Shun Premier bread knife features a core of proprietary VG-MAX super steel clad on both sides with 34 layers of Damascus stainless steel. All knives are hammered by hand with a technique known as tsuchime...

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    Much more than just a ‘bread’ knife, this was a go to on my line during a lunch service; used to prep my tomatoes, lettuce, onions, and pickles; then easily slice through hand-crafted, hot and cold sandwiches for a couple hours. ...This bread knife is...

    comfortable handle, versatility, attractive design

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    Performer 9" Precision Double-Serrated Bread Knife and paring knife...I have a set of Wuthof Classic knives including a serrated bread knife since 1992. ...The tip is extremely sharp and is by far the most dangerous knife I own. I typically use it for...

    sharpness, versatility, easy to handle

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  • (6)

    Excellent bread knife...This is a good bread knife. It easily cuts both crumbly and soft bread without tearing it. ...Cuts easily even through heavy crusted bread. You believe the difference between this and traditional bread knives.

    cuts crumbly and soft bread easily, ergonomic, comfortable handle

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    Designed with a serrated edge, this knife from Cangshan is perfect for slicing through bread loaves. Each knife in the Haku Series is a testament to the beauty of expert hand craftsmanship. Exceptionally sharp, minimalistic beauty these hand sharpened...

    sharpness, awesome, balance

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    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...

    sharpness, recommended highly, pleasure in cooking

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  • (3)

    This knife S L A P S...Smooth and effortless cutting through anything I put it up to, from tomatoes to fresh, rustic sourdough bread....Makes clean pro cuts to artisan breads and tomatoes.

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  • (2)

    I need one more, a paring knife & my display & kitchen use knives will be perfect

    appearance, control, sharpness

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Premium Bread Slicing Knives

A premium bread slicing knife is a welcome addition to any kitchen, whether you’re an avid home baker, a weekend brunch host, or someone who simply appreciates the pleasure of a perfectly sliced loaf. These knives are crafted with a keen attention to detail, featuring long, serrated blades that glide through crusty boules, tender sandwich bread, and everything in between without crushing the delicate crumb inside. The right bread knife makes all the difference when you’re serving up slices of sourdough for a summer picnic or preparing a rustic platter of fresh-baked focaccia to share with friends. During the warmer months, when farmers’ markets are bursting with artisan breads and seasonal fruits, a premium bread knife helps you create beautiful, even slices for everything from tomato-topped bruschetta to classic strawberry shortcake. The balance and sharpness of a well-made bread slicing knife can turn a simple breakfast of toast and jam into a small, daily luxury.

Choosing a bread slicing knife is about more than just the blade length or serration style—it’s about finding a tool that feels right in your hand and suits your kitchen routine. Many home cooks find that a longer, heavier bread knife works best for large, crusty loaves, while those who favor baguettes or smaller breads might prefer a lighter option. The handle material, weight, and even the curve of the blade can influence the comfort and control you have while slicing. If you often entertain or enjoy gifting homemade baked goods, a premium bread knife is a thoughtful present that elevates the recipient’s kitchen experience. It’s a gift that signals both practicality and a touch of everyday indulgence, perfect for weddings, housewarmings, or simply to celebrate a friend’s love of baking. For those who appreciate versatility, pairing a full-size bread slicing knife with a more compact option—like those found in our Small Bread Knives collection—ensures you’re ready for any bread, from hearty country loaves to petite rolls and pastries.

A premium bread slicing knife isn’t just for bread, either. Its serrated edge makes quick work of delicate cakes, ripe tomatoes, and even citrus fruits, making it a multi-purpose staple in the kitchen. When summer gatherings call for fresh sandwiches, layered desserts, or a spread of cheeses and breads, the right knife helps you achieve clean, attractive slices every time. Investing in a quality bread knife means fewer crumbs, less tearing, and more confidence in your slicing skills, whether you’re prepping a casual family meal or plating up for a special occasion. With thoughtful design and reliable performance, these knives are built to last, becoming a trusted companion for years of shared meals and homemade treats.

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