TOG KNIFE BUYING GUIDE

We’re here to help you choose the perfect knife.

But don't worry about getting it wrong, you have 14 days to return any knife you aren't fully satisfied with.

What will you use your knife for?

Chopping

Choose a knife that’s optimised for chopping fruit and vegetables.

Mini Bunka

5½”/14cm Paring Knife
The Mini Bunka is perfect for chopping small fruit and veg. The tip is also great for meat and fish.
Mini Bunka
Mini Bunka details
Mini Bunka

Petty

4¾”/12.5cm Utility Knife
Light and agile and perfect for smaller work like paring and slicing. It also has a very useful sharp point.
Petty
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Petty

Nakiri

6½”/17cm Vegetable Knife
Optimised for vegetables, its thin blade slices easily and its large surface can be used to scoop up food.
Nakiri
Nakiri details
Nakiri

Gyuto

8”/ 21cm Chef’s Knife
A general purpose 'go-to' knife by most Chefs and is used for mincing, slicing and chopping larger vegetables and disjointing large cuts of meat
Gyuto
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Gyuto

Santoku

6½” / 17cm multipurpose knife
'Santoku' in Japanese means 'three virtues', relating to its proficiency with meat, fish and vegetables (or with mincing, slicing and dicing).
Santoku
Santoku details
Santoku

Everything

Choose a versatile multipurpose knife.

Santoku

6½” / 17cm multipurpose knife
'Santoku' in Japanese means 'three virtues', relating to its proficiency with meat, fish and vegetables (or with mincing, slicing and dicing).
Santoku
Santoku details
Santoku

Gyuto

8”/ 21cm Chef’s Knife
A general purpose 'go-to' knife by most Chefs and is used for mincing, slicing and chopping larger vegetables and disjointing large cuts of meat
Gyuto
Gyuto details
Gyuto

Paring

Choose a smaller knife, for precise chopping or light butchery.

Office

3”/7.5cm Paring Knife
For paring/peeling (food hand-held) and for precise slicing of small items like garlic or shallots. It is also great for cleaning, carving or removing rind. and dicing).
Office
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Office

Petty

4¾”/12.5cm Utility Knife
Light and agile and perfect for smaller work like paring and slicing. It also has a very useful sharp point.
Petty
Petty details
Petty

Slicing

Choose a thin, double-bevel knife for cleanly slicing meat.

Sujihiki

10¼”/26cm Slicing/Carving Knife
For slicing raw or cooked protein such as meat or fish, or terrines. It is not intended for cutting onto bones and is not flexible.
Sujihiki
Sujihiki details
Sujihiki

Gyuto

8”/ 21cm Chef’s Knife
A general purpose 'go-to' knife by most Chefs and is used for mincing, slicing and chopping larger vegetables and disjointing large cuts of meat
Gyuto
Gyuto details
Gyuto

Santoku

6½” / 17cm multipurpose knife
'Santoku' in Japanese means 'three virtues', relating to its proficiency with meat, fish and vegetables (or with mincing, slicing and dicing).
Santoku
Santoku details
Santoku