Sharp Knives

Are you ready to elevate your culinary skills to the next level? Look no further than our collection of sharp knives, designed to effortlessly slice through ingredients with precision and ease. A good knife is an essential tool in any kitchen, whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to enhance your cooking experience. Discover a range of high-quality knives that are not only sharp but also durable, ergonomic, and ready to tackle any cutting task with finesse.

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  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Serrated Prep Knife, 5.5"
    $99.96
    (99)

    An indispensible addition to any kitchen, this mid-sized prep knife is a versatile, all-around tool and is perfect for cuts that require precision but are too large for a paring knife.

    Pairing Zwilling’s trademark quality and precision craftsmanship...

    Pros: versatility, comfort, sharpness

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Four Star Eco 7-Piece Self-Sharpening Knife Block Set
    $499.95
    (677)

    Whether you are building out an existing knife collection or starting a new one, this 7-piece block set from Zwilling combines durability with function. It includes 5 popular blades essential for any kitchen, a pair of shears and a beautiful self-sharpening...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, durable

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro 7-Piece Block Set
    $369.96
    (542)

    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

  • Miyabi Evolution Chef’s Knife, 8"
    $134.96
    (393)

    This versatile chef’s knife may be the most advanced piece of technology in your kitchen. This extraordinary knife will quickly become your go-to blade. The product of a revolutionary hardening process, the exceptional steel holds a keen edge,...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, weight

  • 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

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels 4-Stage Knife Sharpener
    $34.95
    (298)

    Keep all your knives razor sharp and ready for action with this innovative knife sharpener from Zwilling J.A. Henckels. Featuring four sections—two for Asian and two for Western knives—it ensures that blades are sharpened at the optimal angle...

    Pros: easy to use, ease of use, effectiveness

  • Zwilling Pro 7-Piece Choose-Your-Block Set
    $383.96
    (220)

    Made in Germany, this seven-piece professional-grade set contains the knives and tools necessary for completing any kitchen task. For the Pro collection, Zwilling J.A. Henckels combines their 280 years of knife-forging experience with the sleek style...

    Pros: sharpness, comfortable, quality

  • Miyabi Artisan 7-Piece Knife Block Set
    $849.95
    (138)



    Exclusively at Sur La Table®. Introducing the exquisite Artisan SG2 Collection, handmade in the legendary knife capital of Seki, Japan. “Artisan” reflects the rich tradition of metalworking in Japan—where since the 13th century...

    Pros: sharpness, beautiful design, craftsmanship

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Boning Knife, 5½"
    $99.96
    (133)

    The Pro collection by Zwilling J.A. Henckels combines their 280 years of knife-forging experience with the simple, yet innovative, design of renowned Italian architect Matteo Thun. An angled bolster helps you cut with enhanced precision, safety and comfort,...

    Pros: sharpness, flexibility, versatility

  • Miyabi Artisan SG2 Collection Santoku, 7"
    $224.95
    (117)

    Perfect for everything from dicing peppers to slicing steaks and filleting small fish, this versatile santoku is a does-it-all wonder. Designed exclusively for Sur La Table, Artisan knives feature an industry-leading micro-carbide SG2 core plated in...

    Pros: sharpness, comfortable handle, edge retention

  • Miyabi Birchwood Nakiri Knife, 7"
    $324.95
    (116)

    A traditional alternative to larger, Western-style knives, this Japanese-style vegetable cleaver features a unique blade shape that’s great for slicing and dicing vegetables, mincing herbs and cutting fruit or cheese.

    Each knife in the Birchwood...

    Pros: sharpness, aesthetic, balance

  • Wüsthof Classic 2-Piece Chef & Paring Knife Set, 6" & 3.5"
    $195
    (68)

    Perfect for slicing, chopping, coring, dicing, mincing, smashing, scoring and more, this chef’s and paring knife set contains two knives that no cook should be without. Like all Wüsthof knives, these are impeccably constructed, resulting in...

    Pros: balance, sharpness, durability

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Four Star Eco Chef's Knife, 8"
    $144.95
    (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

  • 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

  • Shun Classic Chef’s Knife, 8"
    $151.96
    (63)

    This powerful kitchen multi-tasker is perfect for slicing, dicing, and chopping large quantities of fruits, vegetables, meats, and more. The wide blade keeps knuckles off the cutting board and is extra handy when transferring cut food from board to pan....

    Pros: sharpness, durability, balance

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Four Star Eco Hollow Edge Santoku, 7"
    $134.95
    (56)

    With a Rockwell hardness of 57 and a hand-finished blade, this santoku knife from Zwilling is both durable and sharp. The broad, flat edge makes this knife ideal for cutting into vegetables, fruits, meats and more. Part of the Four Star Eco collection,...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, frequent use

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Le Blanc 7-Piece Knife Block Set
    $429.96
    (56)

    Whether you’re chopping herbs, hulling a strawberry or slicing a roast, this professional-grade set has all the knives you need for any kitchen task. Zwilling’s Pro Le Blanc series features all the same precision-forged, ice-hardened blades...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, appearance

  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Bob Kramer Stainless Damascus Nakiri Knife, 7"
    $409.95
    (50)

    Zwilling J.A. Henckels and “Master of the Blade” Bob Kramer teamed up to create the perfect prep-work knife. It’s destined to become your go-to for chopping, dicing and slicing. Guaranteed to last a lifetime, this knife has a blade...

    Pros: sharpness, balance, ease of use

  • Zwilling Pro 7-Piece In-Drawer Block Set, Small
    $369.96
    (48)

    Made in Germany, this seven-piece professional-grade set contains the knives and tools necessary for completing any kitchen task. For the Pro collection, Zwilling J.A. Henckels combines their 280 years of knife-forging experience with the sleek style...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, high quality

  • Global Osaka 6-Piece Knife Set
    $399.95
    (45)

    Add style to your meal prep with Global’s Osaka collection. Each knife combines a razor-sharp blade with an ergonomic handle, delivering exceptional performance no matter what you’re cutting. Carefully forged from high-carbon stainless steel...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, appearance

  • Wüsthof Classic Hollow-Edge Nakiri, 7"
    $170
    (45)

    This Japanese-style knife features a unique, flat cutting edge that’s great for push cuts, slicing and dicing vegetables, mincing herbs and cutting fruit or cheese. The hollow-ground blade creates pockets of air that prevent extra-thin or soft...

    Pros: efficiency, sharpness, versatility

  • Miyabi Birchwood Rocking Santoku Knife, 7"
    $354.95
    (44)

    With a wide, curved blade designed to accommodate both chopping and rocking cuts, this versatile rocking santoku is perfect for chopping herbs, mincing shallots, and cutting tasks of all sizes. The unique shape of the blade makes it easy to use a rocking...

    Pros: sharpness, comfortable handle, functional

  • Shun Classic Paring Knife, 4"
    $55.96
    (42)

    This Shun Classic paring knife is an indispensable kitchen prep tool for peeling, trimming, making decorative cuts, or even chopping small foods like shallots or garlic. The paring knife’s small size gives you complete cutting control, making it...

    Pros: sharpness, balance, sharp blade

  • Miyabi 2-Stage Knife Sharpener
    $54.95
    (36)

    A razor-sharp knife is a chef’s best friend. Safely and easily sharpen blades with this 2-stage sharpener. Stage 1 is a diamond-coated wheel of medium grit capable of sharpening the hardest steels, even in excess of 66 Rockwell, and stage 2 is...

    Pros: easy to use, effectiveness, works well

Sharp Knives

A well-chosen selection of sharp knives is the foundation of every kitchen, whether you’re an experienced chef or just starting to explore the joys of home cooking. The right knife doesn’t just make prep work easier—it transforms your approach to every meal, lending confidence and precision to even the simplest tasks. From dicing peak-season tomatoes to slicing through a crusty baguette, sharp knives help you achieve cleaner cuts, preserve the texture of your ingredients, and elevate presentation. As summer winds down and late August produce hits its stride, having a reliable, razor-sharp blade on hand makes it effortless to whip up vibrant salads, carve grilled meats, and prepare fruit platters for backyard gatherings. If you’re looking to upgrade your kitchen essentials or searching for a thoughtful gift, a quality knife is always appreciated—especially for new homeowners, newlyweds, or anyone who loves to cook and entertain.

When considering which sharp knives to add to your collection, think about both your cooking style and the types of ingredients you use most often. A versatile chef’s knife is indispensable for everyday chopping, mincing, and slicing, while a nimble paring knife is perfect for peeling peaches or segmenting citrus. For those who enjoy baking, a serrated bread knife glides through artisan loaves without crushing the crumb. If you’re passionate about grilling or hosting dinner parties, a set of steak knives ensures every guest can enjoy their meal with ease—there’s nothing like the satisfaction of a perfectly sliced steak or roast. For anyone who values aesthetics as much as function, many sharp knives are crafted with beautiful handles and balanced designs that feel as good as they look, making them a pleasure to use and display. And if you’re setting a special table, consider complementing your collection with dedicated Sharp Dining Knives to enhance the experience for your guests.

Caring for your knives is just as important as choosing the right ones. Regular honing and occasional professional sharpening will keep your blades performing their best, ensuring that every slice is effortless and safe. Store your knives in a block, on a magnetic strip, or in a protective sheath to maintain their edge and prevent accidents. With proper care, a good knife can last for years and even become a cherished heirloom, passed down through generations of family cooks. Whether you’re prepping garden-fresh vegetables for a late-summer feast or simply making a quick weeknight dinner, sharp knives make every moment in the kitchen more enjoyable and efficient. Investing in quality blades is one of the most rewarding choices you can make for your culinary journey, turning everyday tasks into moments of creativity and connection.

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