Best Material Chef Knives in 2026

Ergonomic handle- a combination of Santoprene for comfort and polypropylene for durability

Textured finger points provide slip resistance, grip, and safety. Protective finger guard.

Hand wash knives for blade edge and surface care

WÜSTHOF CLASSIC SERIES – 5" Tomato Knife with Serrated Edge, Fork Tip, Full tang triple riveted synthetic polypropylene handles that resist fading, discoloration, heat and impact. The WÜSTHOF Classic Series has been our best-selling series for generations

PRECISION FORGED – WÜSTHOF's Classic Series Knives are forged from a single block of High Carbon Stainless Steel and tempered to 58-degree HRC. The Precision Edge Technology (PEtec) yields a blade that is 20% sharper with twice the edge retention than previous models

VEGETABLE KNIFE - The CLASSIC 5” Tomato Knife has a serrated edge that enables the blade to slice through tomatoes without damaging the delicate fruit inside. The fork tip is ideal for picking up the thinly sliced produce for serving. Much like a serrated utility knife, the tomato knife could also be used to cut citrus fruits or other small fruits and vegetables

Fabricated from high-quality stainless steel

Single-piece precision-stamped blade construction provides durability

Ice-hardened FRIODUR blade starts sharper stays sharper longer and has superior resilience

WÜSTHOF GOURMET SERIES – 5" Serrated Tomato Knife with synthetic polypropylene handles that resist fading, discoloration, heat and impact. Precisely laser-cut stamped knives offer superb quality and value

CITRIS KNIFE – High Carbon Stainless Steel Blade, precisely cut with the latest state of the art technology for incredible sharpness and easy maintenance. WÜSTHOF kitchen knives are Hand Wash Only

WÜSTHOF TOMATO KNIFE – The GOURMET 5” Tomato Knife has a serrated edge that enables the blade to slice through tomatoes without damaging the delicate fruit inside. The fork tip is ideal for picking up the thinly sliced produce for serving. Tomato knives can also be used to cut citrus fruits or other small fruits and vegetables

For chefs who want Dexter quality at its most affordable

400 series stain-free high-carbon steel blade

Durable and slip resistant Polypropylene handles

For chefs who want Dexter quality at its most affordable

400 series stain-free high-carbon steel blade

Durable and slip resistant Polypropylene handles

Sharp blade: snap-off the blade’s dull edge to expose a sharp brand-new edge as needed; 3 stainless-steel 9mm blades are included, each with 13 snap-off points

Stainless-steel track: allows the blade to advance smoothly; rustproof for long-lasting performance

Auto safety lock: blade locks in place automatically to prevent it from slipping

WÜSTHOF GOURMET SERIES – 3" Serrated Paring Knife with synthetic polypropylene handles that resist fading, discoloration, heat and impact. Precisely laser-cut stamped knives offer superb quality and value

UTILITY KNIFE – High Carbon Stainless Steel Blade, precisely cut with the latest state of the art technology for incredible sharpness and easy maintenance. WÜSTHOF kitchen knives are Hand Wash Only

WÜSTHOF PARING KNIFE – Our 3" Serrated Paring Knife is the second most important knife to have it the kitchen. The small narrow blade tapers to a point at the tip and is easy to handle making it the perfect knife to trim and slice and peel small produce such as garlic cloves and herbs

For chefs who want Dexter quality at its most affordable

400 series stain-free high-carbon steel blade

Durable and slip resistant polypropylene handles