7 Inch Hardened Santoku Knife

Experience confidence with each cut. The Chef's Knife boasts a precision, fine-edge blade that is honed for long-lasting sharpness. Chop potatoes, dice apples, minced shallots, and slice salmon effortlessly. This kitchen workhorse is up for almost any task. High-quality German stainless steel strengthens this durable, Spanish-made knife. With a seamless transition from blade to handle, the knife's fully forged construction provides balance as the traditional triple-rivet handle encourages tireless cutting.

Excellent quality. Love this knife. Tina. Port Orchard, WA. Wed Aug 05 2026

Multi-purpose, handles every kitchen cutting task with ease. Designed for delicate cutting needs with extra sharp pointed blades. The stamped metal parts are made of high-grade stainless steel, hardened throughout and firmly fitted with plastic handles. These classic scissors are corrosion resistant and are sharp and solid.

I really like this set. I love the small pair.. Louise. Spokane Valley, WA. Mon Oct 19 2026

Miyabi moves one step closer to perfection with Kaizen II – Japanese for “improvement” or "change for the better." The Kaizen II collection boasts traditional Japanese craftsmanship combined with the best hardening technology and beautiful modern design. The core, forged from resilient FC61 super steel, is protected by a stunning 48 layers of stainless steel. And Miyabi Kaizen II knives are as beautiful as they are functional. The blades’ gorgeous flower Damascus pattern is dramatically darkened through acid dipping. The double Friodur® ice-hardened blade makes for improved corrosion resistance and astonishing durability. Artisans hand-hone the blades using the venerable four-step Honbazuke method. This fine attention to detail translates into a work of art that is the ultimate in precision cutting. The blade is balanced by a substantial D-shaped handle made of Black Pakka wood. Effortless to hold, the classic Japanese “D”-shape handle offers a comfortable grip for stress-free cutting. This striking handle truly matches the caliber of the blade. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan, a city renowned for its highest quality cutlery production.

Great for everyday use!. Tyler. US. Sat Jun 06 2026

Miyabi celebrates Japanese craftsmanship with Artisan. Using traditional methods and innovative techniques, these knives merge the past and present into an exceptional knife collection. The potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is layered in a Tsuchime finish. This exquisite, hand-hammered effect helps prevent food from sticking. Each knife features a hand-honed blade finished with a true katana edge, a homage to the samurai swords made in Seki centuries ago. Fabricated with special Cocobolo Rosewood Pakkawood, the handles mirror the beauty of the blade. Sophisticated details include brass and red spacers, a mosaic pin, and a stainless steel end cap. The attractive D-shaped handle is designed to nestle comfortably in your hand for tireless cutting. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.

Absolutely incredible rocking knife... I love the Miyabi Artisan series. Joy. San Diego, CA. Thu Aug 12 2021

Master precision chopping with the KitchenAid 5-Inch Damascus Santoku Knife. Designed fir swift slicing and smooth dicing, this knife features a stunning Damascus-patterned blade crafted for lasting sharpness and strength. Perfectly balanced with a comfortable grip, it's a must have for tackling vegetables, proteins and more with the ease and control.

The Cuisine::pro Damashiro 8" chef's knife chef's knife delivers professional-grade precision for everyday cooking. Often referred to as a “cook’s knife,” it is the most indispensable tool in any kitchen, perfect for slicing roasts, chopping vegetables, or mastering techniques like dicing, mincing, julienning, and chiffonade. Its wide, curved blade supports a smooth rocking motion, offering precise, efficient cuts and exceptional control for advanced prep tasks.

[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This knife is amazing. It’s sharp and cuts through with ease. I absolutely love that the handle is one solid piece with the blade, as opposed to many knives I’ve had to toss out for coming unattached from the handle. I will definitely be replacing the knives we have with this brand.. Bethanys152. Mon Nov 11 2024

The Forged Synergy Chef's Knife allows you to cut with confidence. Fabricated from high-quality German stainless steel, the fine-edge blade produces precision cuts. Chop carrots, dice onions, mince garlic, and slice steak with this versatile all-rounder. The forged bolster construction seamlessly transitions from blade to handle for durability and balance. Designed for comfort and style, the ergonomic double-rivet handle features a sleek, stainless steel backing that looks as good as it feels. Henckels International makes essential kitchen tools every home chef needs. From steak knives to spatulas, every product boasts high quality at an exceptional value. Created in 1895 by Zwilling J.A. Henckels, this value-driven brand guarantees the same durability, design, and ease of use for which the global company is known. Equip your kitchen with expertise with Henckels International.

Great product at a great price. Anonymous. Illinois. Wed Jan 14 2026

Experience confidence with each cut. The Paring Knife boasts a precision, fine-edge blade that is honed for long-lasting sharpness. Peel apples, remove blemishes and slice garlic effortlessly—this small, versatile knife is ideal for detailed tasks. With a seamless transition from blade to handle, the knives' fully forged construction provides balance as the traditional triple-rivet handles encourage tireless cutting. Henckels International makes essential kitchen tools every home chef needs. From steak knives to spatulas, every product boasts high quality at an exceptional value. Created in 1895 by Zwilling J.A. Henckels, this value-driven brand guarantees the same durability, design, and ease of use for which the global company is known. Equip your kitchen with expertise with Henckels International.

Top quality knives at a great price.. Elizabeth. Vermont. Fri Aug 14 2026

The most user-friendly knife on the market is available with elegant matte white handles. The pro le blanc line is available in a variety of knife shapes, including the ever-useful paring knife and the “workhorse of the kitchen". Additionally, it can be purchased in two stocked knife blocks, one with self-sharpening slots. The pro le blanc line also conveniently comes in our smaller, lighter design. Pro le blanc slim knives feature a medium-sized handle, a blade profile that is 9% smaller, and a weight that is 24% lighter than our original pro knives. They are perfect for smaller hands. And the lighter weight provides increased nimbleness, ergonomics, and comfort. We boast a unique curved bolster that acts as an extension of the hand, supporting the professional pinch grip, with thumb and index finger on the blade, for safe cutting and less fatigue. The blade was designed with a broad curve in the front to facilitate the rocking motion of Western cutting, while the straight back is ideal for the Asian chopping motion. The full length of the blade can be used when cutting and can be sharpened from bolster to tip.

Just received this after returning a Henckels set that wasn’t as sharp as I expected. From the first few cuts I can say this knife will be my go to. It’s super sharp and cuts smoothly with minimal effort.. Jennifer. Churchville, NY. Tue Jan 21 2025

Experience confidence with each cut. The hollow edge santoku knife boasts a precision, fine-edge blade that is honed for long-lasting sharpness. This Santoku—Japanese for "three virtues"—excels at three cutting techniques: expertly mince garlic, slice cucumber, and dice onions with this Asian all-rounder. The hollow edge blade has small indentations, aka grants, which prevent food from sticking while cutting. High-quality German stainless steel strengthens this durable, Spanish-made knife. With a seamless transition from blade to handle, the knife's fully forged construction provides balance as the traditional triple-rivet handle encourages tireless cutting. Henckels International makes essential kitchen tools every home chef needs. From steak knives to spatulas, every product boasts high quality at an exceptional value. Created in 1895 by Zwilling J.A. Henckels, this value-driven brand guarantees the same durability, design, and ease of use for which the global company is known. Equip your kitchen with expertise with Henckels International.

High quality knife that’s now become one of my favorite knives in my kitchen. Very sharp!. Ginny. Garland, TX. Sun Sep 13 2026

The KitchenAid Cleaver is designed to easily carve through tough or tender meat and dense vegetables with one downward stroke. The perfect knife for prepping any meal, from steaks to stews. This forged knives is expertly crafted using semi-polished, high carbon imported Japanese steel, hardened and tempered to provide a long-lasting edge for a professional, quality cut every time. This KitchenAid knife features a handle that provides optimal control for everyday use. This handle is expertly engineered in a brushed stainless steel finish for a comfortable grip, and accented with a polished endcap. Includes a custom-fit blade cover for secure, safe storage. KitchenAid knives are top rack dishwasher safe. To extend the life of your cutlery, hand washing is recommended. Dry immediately.

great, sharp knife. I use it for cutting chicken and it slices right through.. Sally. Benicia, CA. Wed Jul 08 2026

The Gourmet 6.5" Nakiri is the go-to knife for home chefs eager for their everyday knife to be exceptional. The single-piece, precision-stamped blade construction is lighter than forged knives, allowing for maximum maneuverability. Proudly crafted in Germany, the knives are made of special formula steel that has been perfected for over 285 years. Combined with our signature ice-hardening technique, the blades are harder and sharper, they will not stain or chip and they retain their sharpness longer. The ergonomic, triple-riveted handle ensures fatigue-free cutting. Experience the comfort, durability, and sharpness of Zwilling Gourmet.

I absolutely love the ZWILLING Nakiri knife. It’s sharp, lightweight, and incredibly comfortable to use. The wide blade makes chopping and slicing vegetables effortless, while the balance and quality feel excellent in hand. Beautiful, precise, and definitely a great addition to my kitchen. Lezan. Atlanta, GA. Fri Sep 25 2026

Four Star is the top-selling knife series of Zwilling J.A. Henckels worldwide. Honed and hand-finished by the most skilled artisans, this celebrated collection is the model of safety, ergonomics, and comfort. Thanks to their seamless transition from bolster to handle, the knives are comfortable to use for long periods of time. The bolster provides the right balance while acting as a safe finger guard. The knives are made of proprietary special formula steel that has been perfected for over 280 years. Combined with Zwilling's signature ice-hardening technique, these Friodur blades are harder, sharper, they will not stain or chip and they retain their sharpness longer. Precision-forged from a single piece of steel, the Sigmaforge knives have an exceptionally sturdy, balanced, and flexible blade.

There isnt enough I can say about this knife. It cuts through vegetables and fruit like they are butter cut thin pieces of fruitveggies is a breeze with this nakiri.. Anonymous. Mon Aug 28 2023

The Shun Classic 7-inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife is a multipurpose knife used for just about every cutting job in the kitchen. Slightly shorter than the standard chef's knife, this Japanese steel knife is easy to maneuver and works well as a fruit, protein and vegetable knife. Hollow ground indentations reduce friction while cutting, making it easier to glide through food. As part of the pioneering Classic Series, the first Japanese cutlery line introduced to the United States, this knife combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. Featuring a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, the Shun Santoku knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The D-shaped Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip for both left and right-handed users. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Handcrafted in Japan, the Shun Classic Santoku Knife embodies centuries of knife-making expertise and a commitment to superior craftsmanship.

Super fast delivery. This was a gift so didn’t use it but I have a set of Shun knives and they are amazing! Great price here as they are very expensive.. Mary. Bend, OR. Sun Oct 18 2026

Each elegant Miyabi Koh knife is crafted in Seki, Japan. There, Miyabi artisans merge rich Japanese tradition with expert German engineering and state-of-the-art steel to produce these ultimate kitchen knives. Advanced FC61 fine carbide stainless steel - 61 hardness on the Rockwell scale - provides unsurpassed corrosion and chip resistance. This cutting-edge steel ensures the hand-honed blades retain their impressive sharpness for a long time. Thanks to an innovative, ice-hardened process, the Friodurx2 blades offer remarkable durability, sharpness, and cutting performance. The stunning blades are finished with a true katana edge, an homage to the samurai swords made in Seki centuries ago, and feature an embossed Miyabi logo. Stylishly stamped with a silver mosaic pin, the exquisite octagon-shaped handle feels as good as it looks. The Pakkawood handle supports both Western chopping and Asian rocking cuts - experience ergonomic perfection with each slice.

the handle of these knives in rosewood is magic. perfection, really...the fit in your hand, the density and richness of the wood, the balance and lightness of the blade, which is brilliantly tempered and so sharp you probably wouldn't even feel it if you were to cut a finger off. This is the kind of knife that just feels right, the kind you want to put under your pillow at night. Not only for protection, but also a mysterious desire to always keep it closeby.. Markbmasamune. Mon Oct 05 2026

This Farberware Chef Knife with self-sharpening blade cover is a meal prep essential. This knife is ideal for precision tasks, such as slicing, dicing, and mincing, a variety of foods in the kitchen. It features a high-carbon stainless steel blade that cuts with higher precision. The ergonomically designed polypropylene handle is comfortable and balanced for precise cutting tasks. The Edgekeeper blade cover features a built-in sharpener designed to sharpen blade edges with every use. To Use: Hold the bottom of the sharpening sleeve and gently remove the knife with opposite hand. Blade edge will sharpen as knife is removed from the sleeve, as well as inserted into the sleeve. Includes: chef knife with self-sharpening blade cover. Hand wash with warm water and a mild detergent; rinse and dry immediately; wipe protective, blade cover as needed with a damp cloth.

I bought two sets of these knives because cannot beat for best always sharp blades for the price!. Wendy. Niceville, FL. Wed Oct 21 2026

Modernist Paring Knife 4 in., in the unique blade shape and ergonomic bolster are the results of 280 years of experience in knife making, and the rigorous study of how knives are used. A unique curved bolster supports the professional pinch grip, with thumb and index finger on the blade, for safe cutting and less fatigue.

I am so happy to have the empty slot in my knife block filled with the matching paring knife. Love it.. Sharon. VA. Thu Feb 19 2026

The Revolution series from Kyocera Advanced Ceramics features an advanced ceramic, zirconium oxide blade with a deeper profile for greater knuckle clearance and redesigned polypropylene resin handle for precise control. For everyday functions requiring precision slicing and straight cuts. Perfect for the home cook, this knife will be used daily, quickly becoming a favorite in the kitchen. Ideal for fruits, vegetables and boneless meats. Packaged in an acetate box, a great tool for any chef. Kyocera Advanced Ceramic blades offer superior edge retention, holding their edge at least 10 times longer than other professional cutlery, including high carbon steel. Unparalleled purity: it will never brown foods, since there are no metallic ions to transfer – it won't alter the taste, smell or appearance of food. The blade will never rust. Lifetime complimentary sharpening: Kyocera Advanced Ceramics will sharpen your knives back to a factory new edge.

This is the best knife I have ever owned. Just waiting for the set to be back in stock so I can order it.. Donna. Pittsburgh, PA. Thu Jun 04 2026

Cuisinart Classic® Forged Triple Rivet Cutlery possesses superior high-carbon stainless steel blades for precision and accuracy. This extraordinary knife has tapered ground blades that narrow gradually to an extremely sharp, fine edge. Constructed for perfect stability and control, the knife is designed with an extra-wide forged safety bolster and stainless steel rivets securing the blade to the comfortable handle.

Perfect for slicing mid-sized ingredients, this KitchenAid 4.5 Inch Utility Knife is crafted from high-crbon stainless steel for precise cuts. It includes a matching sheath for safe storage and added protection, making it ideal for both daily prep and on the go needs.

ZWILLING J.A. Henckels presents the Pro Chef’s Knife, where 280 years of German engineering meets the refined Italian vision of designer Matteo Thun. This forged, high carbon stainless steel essential features an innovative curved bolster that supports a professional pinch grip for precision. The ice-hardened, hollow-edge blade is expertly balanced, marrying a broader front curve for Western rocking with a straight back for Asian chopping. With its full-tang construction and ergonomic black matte handle, this rust-resistant masterpiece offers a seamless transition. Designed for the culinary enthusiast, it brings professional performance and a sophisticated aesthetic to the luxury kitchen.

Very good knife. Not sure it’s worth 150 as I haven’t compared it to mid level options.. Shim. New Jersey. Mon Oct 26 2026

Miyabi celebrates Japanese craftsmanship with Artisan. Using traditional methods and innovative techniques, these knives merge the past and present into an exceptional knife collection. The potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is layered in a Tsuchime finish. This exquisite, hand-hammered effect helps prevent food from sticking. Each knife features a hand-honed blade finished with a true katana edge, a homage to the samurai swords made in Seki centuries ago. Fabricated with special Cocobolo Rosewood Pakkawood, the handles mirror the beauty of the blade. Sophisticated details include brass and red spacers, a mosaic pin, and a stainless steel end cap. The attractive D-shaped handle is designed to nestle comfortably in your hand for tireless cutting. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.

Fantastic knife! Great balance, excellent craftsmanship, and holds an edge very well. Perfect for chefs with years of experience.. John. Jersey City, NJ. Mon May 10 2021

Crafted in the samurai sword-making capital of the world, Seki, Japan, Miyabi merges Japanese craftsmanship with German engineering expertise to produce the ultimate kitchen knives. Experience the beauty of sharpness with the Miyabi Evolution series. Beautifully polished to a mirror finish, the ice-hardened blades are extremely durable and corrosion-resistant. Made from revolutionary fine carbide FC61 steel, these knives offer the signature sharpness for which Japanese knives are known. The ergonomic, triple-rivet handle encourages fatigue-free cutting and supports both Western chopping and Asian rocking cuts. With their utmost attention to detail, skilled artisans ensure each knife is of the finest caliber. It takes more than 100 steps and 42 days to create one knife worthy of the Miyabi brand.

Really sharp. Narbaton. Louisville, KY. Tue Sep 08 2020

Miyabi strives for perfection with Kaizen - Japanese for "improvement" or "change for the better." This line of knives combines the best hardening technology with the artistry of traditional Japanese craftsmanship. The resilient core of VG10 super steel is protected by a stunning 64-layer flower Damascus pattern. The Cryodur blades feature exceptional sharpness and durability thanks to their innovative, ice-hardening treatment. Then, artisans hand-hone the blades with the historic Honbazuke method. This attention to detail translates into precision cutting for Miyabi Kaizen users. The blade is balanced by a refined D-shaped handle made of black linen Micarta. With a wood-like texture, the comfortable handle won't slip from your hand and acts as a moisture repellant. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.

This knife is a MUST have as an every day utensil. The handle is comfortable and elegant. It is sharp sharp sharp. My COVID cooking game has gone to a whole new level.. Ljh. San Francisco, CA. Fri May 15 2020

TThe Forged Accent 14-piece block set features all the knives you need to set your kitchen up right. From the 3-inch paring knife for smaller scale jobs to the all-rounder 8-inch chef’s knife for slicing and dicing, this set contains the key knives for all tasks. The self-sharpening technology boasts built-in ceramic honing wheels that automatically sharpen when knives are stored or removed. Forged Accent knives are crafted from high-quality German stainless steel, perfect for precision cutting. The forged bolster seamlessly transitions from blade to handle for durability and balance. Curved for comfort, the triple-rivet handle features a stylish, stainless-steel endcap that adds aesthetic appeal to your knife block..

Great knives for the price point. Work great in the kitchen men in our beach house. Randall. Keene, NH. Mon Jul 20 2026

Since 1895, making high quality, everyday knives at an exceptional value. Fabricated from high-quality stainless steel, the single-piece, precision-stamped knife blades are lightweight without sacrificing strength and durability. Along with the ergonomic, traditional triple-rivet handle, enjoy maximum maneuverability and fatigue-free cutting. Honed for long-lasting sharpness, the fine-edge blades boast precision cutting. Curved for comfort, the break-proof, triple-rivet handles are pleasant to grip, giving you the control you need to slice through tougher cuts with ease.

Very nice, excellent price. Very lightweight but well built. I will do my best to use it on as many meals as possible….. Sharon. Sacramento, CA. Sat Jun 06 2026

Experience culinary excellence with the Shun Premier Blonde Santoku Knife, a multipurpose knife used for just about every cutting job in the kitchen. Slightly shorter than the standard chef's knife, this Japanese steel knife is easy to maneuver and works well as a fruit, protein and vegetable knife. Handcrafted in Japan, this knife features a stunning hammered tsuchime finish that reduces drag and prevents food from sticking to the blade. With a VG-MAX steel core and 68 layers of Damascus cladding, this Shun Santoku knife offers exceptional sharpness with a precise 16-degree edge. The Pakkawood handle ensures a comfortable, secure grip, enhancing your cutting experience. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Elevate your culinary skills with the Shun Premier Blonde Santoku Knife, a perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern innovation.

Just buy it. You won’t regret it. It’s professional quality on steroids.. James B.. Wed Jul 29 2026

Top-of-the-line Miyabi Birchwood is a work of culinary art. Both blade and handle are crafted from the most precious materials, which shape their striking appearance. More than meets the eye, the potent core of SG2 micro-carbide powder steel is protected by 100 layers of steel. Miyabi's innovative, ice-hardening process locks in the long-lasting sharpness of the Cryodur blades. Beneath its beautiful exterior, the flower Damascus pattern provides added durability. The scalpel-like blade is complemented by an equally striking Karelian (Masur) Birch handle. A prized material for knife handles, Karelian Birch is also the only wood ever used in a Faberge egg. Exquisite and ergonomic, Miyabi Birchwood knives feel as good as they look. Handcrafted in Seki, Japan.

Looks amazing I love this knife. Kelly. Lake Tapps, WA. Wed Sep 26 2018

The Shun Kanso 5.5-inch Hollow Ground Santoku Knife is a multipurpose knife used for just about every cutting job in the kitchen. Slightly shorter than the standard chef's knife, this Japanese steel knife is easy to maneuver and works well as a fruit, protein and vegetable knife. Hollow ground indentations reduce friction while cutting, making it easier to glide through food. Made with AUS10A high-carbon stainless steel reinforced with vanadium and an angled, tagayasan wood handle, this all purpose knife is strong, durable and precise. The butt of the knife is designed to function as a bottle opener and allows for easy hanging on knife hooks. Supported by free sharpening and honing. Handcrafted in Japan, the Shun Kanso Santoku Knife adds essential simplicity to any cooking knife collection.

My wife liked a smaller santoku from our crummy knife block because it fit well in her hand and was more comfortable to use than my chefs knives but it was duller than Trump supporters. I decided to purchase this when it was on sale for a gift since Shun has a good reputation with their knives. It came plenty sharp and looks really nice on our magnetic knife strip with some other Japanese steel from my collection. My only gripe is that it doesn't hold its edge as long as I'd hoped it would. Fortunately, it was quick to sharpen on the wet stone and wasn't too difficult to get it back to gliding through produce.. Mark T.. Sun Dec 24 2023