Sharp Paring Knives

When it comes to precision cutting and intricate tasks in the kitchen, sharp paring knives are an essential tool for any home cook or professional chef. These versatile knives are perfect for peeling, trimming, and slicing fruits, vegetables, and herbs with ease and accuracy. Crafted with high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship, our collection of sharp paring knives ensures you have the right tool for the job every time. Discover the perfect balance of form and function with our selection of paring knives designed to elevate your culinary skills to new heights.

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  • Shun Premier Paring Knife, 4"
    $134.95
    (12)

    We are sharp knife addicts. Love the performance, feel and quality of the Shun cutlery. ...This knife was a gift for my husband. It is a needed companion knife to his 8”Shun. ...Perfect fit for your hand, very sharp, outstanding addition to our knife...

    Pros: handle, blade, quality

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  • Shun Classic Try-Me Paring Knife, 4"
    $59.96
    (35)

    Perfect paring knife...Awesome paring knife. SO sharp! I love it!...Love this paring knife. Nice balance in the hand and SOOOOOO sharp.

    Pros: sharpness, balance, beauty

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  • Cangshan OLIV Paring Knife, 3.5"
    $75.95
    (2)

    OLIV Paring...Light weight and razor sharp!!...Smooth design and great ease of use makes it a great knife to use in the kitchen

    Pros: ease of use, design, razor sharpness

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  • Wüsthof Classic Paring Knife, 3.5"
    $95.00
    (48)

    my paring knife...I love it, fits my right hand perfectly and boy is it sharp, great for peeling potatoes these are wonder knives, great balance, you can't buy a better knife!...Sharp!...But now it’s my go to paring knife.

    Pros: sharpness, balance, quality

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  • Bob Kramer 3½" Carbon Steel Paring Knife by Zwilling J.A. Henckels
    $209.95
    (21)

    Great paring knife. Very sharp, good balance, great hand feel...This is my favorite paring knife! The only problem is that you have to wash and dry after every use (as you should with all good knives) or it will discolor. ...An outstanding knife from...

    Pros: sharpness, feel, balance

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  • Sur La Table Paring Knife
    $4.99
    (100)

    Sharpest Knife in the Drawer!...Very sharp paring knife works perfectly!...Great paring knife...Great knife and super sharp

    Pros: sharpness, price, versatility

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  • Sur La Table Serrated Paring Knife
    $9.95
    (74)

    Perfect Paring...Sharp knife. Perfect for slicing fruits. Nice grip as well....Sooo sharp!...I have to be careful so I don't cut myself, but this is the sharpest paring knife I've ever had.

    Pros: versatility, sharpness, price

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  • Miyabi Koh Paring Knife, 3.5"
    $99.95
    (32)

    I finally have a sharp knife!...They never stayed sharp. All that has changed since I've purchased my Miyabi Koh 3.5 inch paring knife. ...The Miyabi Koh paring knife is comfortable for everyone, even lefties!

    Pros: sharpness, quality, balance

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  • Miyabi Kaizen Paring Knife, 3½"
    $119.95
    (70)

    Sharp and Light...Very nice Paring knife! It is sharp and feels great in my hand. ...Sharp and Sweet!...I got the Moyano Kaizen chef?s knife a while ago and loved it. My paring knife broke, and I?

    Pros: sharpness, comfortable handle, durability

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  • Miyabi Kaizen II Paring Knife, 3.5"
    $119.95
    (75)

    Great Paring Knife...We love this paring knife, very sharp and a great addition to our collection!!!...This Kaizen II 3.5" paring knife is the perfect little paring knife. The handle is so comfortable and the blade stays sharp for a really long time....

    Pros: sharpness, versatility, durability

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  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Four Star Paring Knife, 4"
    $29.96
    (100)

    Great knives...Loved the paring knives. Perfect weight. Nice quality, sharp...What a knife...Nice light very sharp paring knife that makes my kitchen chores much easier

    Pros: sharpness, durability, handles

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  • Bob Kramer 3½" Stainless Damascus Paring Knife by Zwilling J.A. Henckels
    $229.95
    (60)

    Paring Knife...Great knife. Sharp, precise, looks beautiful. We have the 8” chefs knife as well, this was a great addition....Beautiful sharp paring knife...Knife is beautiful and well-balanced. The blade is very sharp.

    Pros: sharpness, design, durability

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  • Miyabi Birchwood Paring Knife, 3½"
    $189.95
    (69)

    Amazing Paring Knife...This top of the line Miyabi paring knife is the sharpest paring knife I have ever owned. ...Sharp paring knife...Sharpest paring knife that I have used. Not regret buying.

    Pros: sharpness, blade, handling

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  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Paring Knife, 4"
    $69.95
    (100)

    Nice sharp paring knife...Nice sharp knife. It?s a good size for being able to use it agilely. ...Perfect paring knife...Love this paring knife. It is so sharp and perfect for all mu small jobs.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, balance

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  • All-Clad Curved Paring Knife, 3"
    $34.96
    (3)

    Sharp! Great addition....Im glad AC added this knife to its collection. It's a little longer than the one i have, & very sharp!  

    Pros: addition to collection, sharpness

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  • Victorinox Swiss Classic 2-Piece Paring Knife Set
    $15.95
    (7)

    Great little knives. Sharp and feel good to use....Handy knives...Nice, sharp little knives. Very useful.

    Pros: sharpness, quality, gifting

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  • Zwilling J.A. Henckels Pro Paring Knife, 3"
    $69.95
    (88)

    The blade very sharp also this blade is slightly wider than other Zwilling paring knives. ...Fantastic paring knife...A fantastic small sharp pairing knife. Zero complaints

    Pros: sharpness, versatility, comfort

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  • Miyabi Artisan Paring Knife, 3½"
    $139.95
    (92)

    Miyabi Paring Knife...This is my second Miyabi knife I have purchased. I'm very impressed with this small paring knife. ...Beautiful Paring Knife...Aside from the incredible sharp blade this paring knife has a very comfortable grip due to the shape of...

    Pros: sharpness, handle, comfortable

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  • Sur La Table Classic Paring Knife, 3.5"
    $31.99
    (3)

    Sur La Table Classic Paring Knife, 3.5...The only reason I did not give it 5 stars is because, out of the box, it's not as sharp as it should be. Peeling is tricky and slicing through more fibrous produce is a bit difficult.

    Pros: smooth cutting, washes cleanly, feels good in the hand

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  • Shun Kagerou 4" Paring Knife
    $199.95

    Update your essential cutlery collection with the beautiful Shun Kagerou Paring Knife. It’s ideal for slicing into fruits, veggies, herbs and more, and the small size makes it great for making garnishes. With a blade made from 71 layers of steel sharpened...

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  • Wüsthof Classic Ikon Paring Knife, 3.5"
    $115.00
    (12)

    Versatile Size & Razor Sharp...Versatile size works as a paring knife or utility knife. Durable. Very sharp....Best paring knife

    Pros: sharpness, balance, great quality

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  • Wüsthof Gourmet Paring Knife, 3"
    $35.00
    (28)

    Perfect Everyday Paring Knife...Sharp, comfortable handle, and the perfect size for everyday....Easy to use Paring Knife...Great, easy to use paring knife. Stays sharp. Highly recommend.

    Pros: sharpness, size, versatility

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  • Global Paring Knife, 4"
    $59.96
    (38)

    UNIQUE PARING KNIFE...PRETTY DARN SHARP RIGHT OF THE BOX. USED IT TO TO DICE VEGETABLES AND BREAKING DOWN A PORK SHOULDER - LITTLE KNIFE DOES BIG JOBS. ...Perfect Paring Knife...This knife is amazing. Perfect weight and size for me, and razor sharp....

    Pros: sharpness, quality, shape

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  • Shun Classic Paring Knife, 3½"
    $99.95
    (16)

    Excellent Paring Knife...Have several Shun knives and this one does not disappoint. Razor sharp and secure grip make slicing small items a breeze. ...Shun Classic Paring Knife...Beautiful, well crafted knife. Very sharp out of the box. A pleasure to...

    Pros: sharpness, quality, brilliant piece

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Sharp Paring Knives

As autumn ushers in its cooler breezes and the bounty of the harvest, kitchens everywhere buzz with the activity of preparing comforting soups, baking aromatic pies, and canning the season's flavors for colder months. In the heart of these culinary endeavors is the indispensable sharp paring knife, a tool as crucial as it is versatile. Ideal for the meticulous tasks that larger knives may fumble, such as peeling apples for a spiced cider compote or mincing garlic for a hearty squash soup, a sharp paring knife makes kitchen prep not just easier, but more enjoyable. The precision of a well-crafted paring knife allows for the delicate peeling of thin-skinned fruits and the intricate carving of vegetables for festive platters. Its nimbleness is appreciated by both seasoned chefs and culinary novices alike, proving itself as a fundamental instrument in the creation of both simple family meals and elaborate holiday feasts.

For those who find themselves often working with crusty breads or tomatoes, pairing a sharp paring knife with a Serrated Paring Knife can enhance your cutting toolkit. The smooth blade of a sharp paring knife is perfect for clean cuts and peels, whereas the serrated edge excels in handling foods with tougher exteriors. This complementary duo becomes particularly indispensable during the harvest season when the variety of textures and densities in fresh produce demands versatility. Gifting a set of these knives can be a thoughtful gesture for anyone establishing a new kitchen, whether it be a recent graduate moving into their first apartment or a newly married couple building their shared home. The gift of a sharp paring knife, symbolizing both utility and thoughtfulness, can be a cherished token that enhances many meals and gatherings.

As we gather more frequently indoors, celebrating the season’s festivities and enjoying the warmth of home-cooked meals, the sharp paring knife stands out not just as a tool, but as a participant in these moments of joy and connection. It is there when a grandparent teaches a child to peel an apple without breaking the spiral, where friends laugh over a cooking mishap, or while a couple quietly prepares a late-night snack. This small but mighty knife does more than just cut; it helps carve out memories in the kitchens and dining rooms where families and friends come together, making it an essential element of not only a well-equipped kitchen but also a well-lived life.

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    "But after a short week they had a new set at my door, which impressed me. The knives look and feel great as well"

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    "This is my favorite paring knife! The only problem is that you have to wash and dry after every use (as you should with all good knives) or it will discolor"

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