Soft Handle Citrus Graters

Soft handle citrus graters make zesting lemons, limes, and other citrus fruits simple and comfortable. Designed for ease of use, these kitchen tools help you add fresh flavor to your favorite recipes with minimal effort. Explore our selection of soft handle citrus graters to find the right tool for your cooking and baking needs.

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  • Joseph Joseph Twist Grater, Coarse & Fine
    $23
    (2)

    I like the dual usage - I can use the grater over a bowl or twist the handle and set it on the table where I can use more pressure to grate. ...Handy Grater

    Pros: ease of use, measures cheese, protective cover

  • Microplane Soft-Handle Zester Grater, 12"
    $11.99
    (101)

    I've been stuck on microplane graters since I've been cooking. The small area allows you a lot of flexibility to zest citrus or hard cheese. ...It does a good job on ginger and citrus....Soft Handle!...My standard grater

    Pros: easy to clean, ease of use, versatility

  • Microplane Elite Zester, Green
    $19.95
    (15)

    best grater ever...I was visiting the store in Carmel, CA and needed a grater for our second home. I saw this and thought I'd try it. ...t believe I tried getting along with a cheese grater this long.

    Pros: love, less messy, effectiveness

  • Microplane Soft-Handle Fine Grater, Green
    $13.95
    (6)

    I use this grater almost every day. It's a great buy that I would recommend to anyone....Ergonomically, it would be better if the handle was directly over the grater.

    Pros: easy to use, frequent use, ergonomic

  • Microplane Soft-Handle Coarse Grater, Green
    $13.95
    (4)

    Great coarse grater

    Pros: perfect size, easy to grip, perfect

  • Sur La Table Olivewood Zester
    $38.95
    (2)

    Designed for the home chef, this handheld zester combines utility and style. Stainless steel blade is sharp–perfect for zesting citrus, ginger, garlic and more–while olivewood handle adds a rustic touch.

    Pros: protective cover, appearance, great quality

Soft Handle Citrus Graters

In any kitchen where freshness is prized and flavor is celebrated, a reliable citrus grater with a soft handle quickly becomes an everyday essential. These tools are designed for comfort and control, making it easy to zest lemons, limes, oranges, and more without straining your hands. Whether you’re adding a burst of brightness to a summer salad, infusing a vinaigrette with fresh lime, or finishing a dessert with delicate curls of orange zest, a soft handle citrus grater ensures that even repetitive tasks remain comfortable. The ergonomic grip is especially valuable during warmer months, when hands may be damp from rinsing produce or prepping for outdoor gatherings. The soft handle offers a secure, non-slip hold, allowing for precision and safety as you work. For anyone with limited grip strength or those who simply appreciate thoughtful design, this feature can make all the difference in the kitchen.

Soft handle citrus graters are not just for seasoned cooks—they’re a thoughtful addition for anyone who enjoys experimenting with flavors or hosting friends and family. They make a practical gift for recent graduates setting up a new apartment, newlyweds building their first kitchen, or anyone who loves to bake, cook, or craft cocktails. Imagine gifting one alongside a basket of fresh citrus or pairing it with a favorite cookbook for an inspired housewarming present. These graters are also a smart choice for anyone looking to streamline meal prep, as their sharp blades and comfortable handles work efficiently to zest, grate, or shave citrus peel, chocolate, hard cheeses, and even garlic or ginger. The versatility means they’ll see use across all kinds of recipes, from weeknight dinners to special occasions. Cleanup is typically straightforward, and their compact size makes them easy to store, so they’re as convenient as they are effective.

When choosing a citrus grater, consider the balance between blade sharpness, durability, and the feel of the handle in your hand. A soft, ergonomic handle can transform a tedious task into a pleasure, especially during busy summer months when fresh citrus is at its peak and recipes call for vibrant flavors. If you’re interested in exploring more options for comfortable, efficient grating, you might also enjoy browsing our selection of Soft Grip Kitchen Graters, which are designed to bring ease and versatility to every kitchen. Whether you’re zesting a lemon for a refreshing sorbet or grating Parmesan over a crisp salad, a soft handle citrus grater is a tool you’ll reach for again and again, season after season.

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    "Great coarse grater"

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    "I particularly like the Bircher musli drum which makes the apples so easy to grate! You can't go wrong with this grater"

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    "I love the design of this grater as it holds the zest in the grater till I dump it out--no more grating over plates or cutting board and then scraping it all together"

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    "This grater is so sharp nutmeg just glides accross. It beats my old one that I have been using"

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