10 Best butcher knife (2025)

10 Best butcher knives (2025) offer a perfect blend of precision, durability, and comfort for both professional chefs and home cooks. These top-rated knives feature high-carbon stainless steel blades that ensure sharpness and longevity, while ergonomic handles provide a secure grip for extended use. Brands like Wüsthof, Victorinox, and Shun lead the pack, showcasing innovative designs that enhance cutting efficiency. Whether you're breaking down large cuts of meat or preparing intricate dishes, these butcher knives deliver exceptional performance. Investing in one of these best options will elevate your culinary skills and make meat preparation a breeze.

SaleBestseller No. 1

Cutluxe Butcher Knife – 10″ Cimeter Breaking Knife, Razor Sharp Forged High Carbon German Steel, Full Tang Carving Knife, Ergonomic Handle Design – Artisan Series

PREMIUM PERFORMANCE – Perfectly engineered carving butcher knife tapered to a razor-sharp edge for effortless breaking down, trimming, cutting and skinning of meat.
RAZOR-SHARP GRANTON BLADE EDGE – Hand sharpened edge at 14-16 degrees per side for maximum sharpness & edge retention ensuring precision slicing every time.
FULL TANG ERGONOMIC DESIGN - Luxury pakkawood handle that is triple-riveted for sure grip and absolute stability that ensures comfort and maneuverability. Laminated and polished for a sanitary build, perfect for busy kitchens.
PREMIUM GERMAN STEEL – Precisely forged of high-carbon German steel engineered to perfection at 56+ Rockwell hardness for long lasting performance, rust and stain resistant.
LIFETIME WARRANTY - We’re proud to say we believe in our blades. Your Cutluxe slicing knife comes with lifetime warranty against material or workmanship defects, purchase without risk.

SaleBestseller No. 2

imarku Cleaver Knife 7 Inch Meat Cleaver - SUS440A Japan High Carbon Stainless Steel Butcher Knife with Ergonomic Handle, Ultra Sharp Knife, Kitchen Gadgets for Home/Restaurant, Valentines Day Gifts

Multi-purpose Cleaver: The classic 7" Chinese kitchen knife easily handles your everyday kitchen needs such as chopping, mincing, slicing, boning, cutting meat, vegetables and fruits, and flattening garlic or ginger. Easy resharpening, cleaning and maintenance. Designed and made for the everyday needs at home and restaurants’ kitchens. Nice kitchen essentials for new home
Professionally Ground Sharp Blades: Hand sharpened by experienced artisans. The kitchen knife has an 18° angle on both sides of the blade and a very thin, ultra-sharp blade thickness of 2.3mm. The wide blade of this chopper knife allows the chef's fingers to work perfectly away from the cutting surface. Durable and strong, it cuts into large pieces of food with great ease
Extremely HC Outstanding Stainless Steel from Japan: This imarku Meat Cleaver is forged from excellent Japan imported high carbon stainless steel SUS440A for high quality, easy maintenance, edge retention and long lasting sharpness. It has extremely strong rust and corrosion resistance
Ergonomic Pakkawood Handle: The wooden handle of the imarku Chef’s Cleaver knife is made of Pakka wood for excellent corrosion resistance, durability and easy maintain. Its handle is ergonomic and provides a comfortable grip and high maneuverability. Prevent slippage, sturdy and effortless. For left-handed users, it is also of great performance
No Hassle: We provide our customers with great after-sales service to ensure product long-lasting use. So you don’t have to wonder if you are risking your money. Any questions our professional customer support is always here for you! Comes with a luxury gift box, which makes it a wise choice for Valentines day gifts,Christmas gifts, mothers day gifts and birthday gifts to culinary students, home cooks, professional chefs, etc

Bestseller No. 3

Topfeel 3PCS Butcher Knife Set, Hand Forged Serbian Chef Knife & Meat Cleaver Knife & Viking Knives, Meat Cutting Kitchen Knife Set for Home, Outdoor Cooking, Camping BBQ Gift Idea Men

【Multifunctional Cleaver Knife Set】 The Butcher Knife Set Include: 7" Serbian Chef Knife , 7" Butcher Meat Cleaver, 6.5" Viking Knife .The multiuse Serbian chef cleaver Viking knives set is suitable for cutting vegetables, mincing, chopping, slicing, cleaving meats, fruits, filleting fish, deboning meat, chopping soft bones and so on. Classified as a multi-function Kitchen knife set. Whether you're cooking at home or outdoors, there's something for you.
【Upgraded Anti-rust Process】 Forged Knife exclusive anti-rust process, polishing the whole blade, Rust and corrosion-resistant cladding means your knife will stay cleaner and last longer. Due to the forged knives have higher carbon content, please pay attention to clean the meat knife. Such Butcher knife shall be wiped dry after cleaning. Some cooking oil may be applied on it if it is not used for a long time. And it shall be placed in a dry place for storage.
【Hand Forged Meat Cleaver】 These forged butcher knives are hand forged by craftsmen with more than 50 years of experience. Crafted from high carbon steel, our durable viking knife set boasts incredibly sharp blades. The chopping knife can be keeped the blade sharp for a long time, helping you cut food effortlessly. The oxidation blackening and hammering process add an anti-stick effect, enhancing the knife's technical and aesthetic appeal. Warm Tip: Always Handwashing it!
【Perfect Grip and Balance 】The well-balanced butcher knives feature Rosewooden handles with a large finger hole, the Full tang design with three rivets offers s better durability and a seamless transition from blade to handle. The ergonomic shape of the handle makes it comfortable and easy to use and helps reduce hand fatigue even when chopping the toughest of bones! The Rosewood handle is durable, comfortable,non-slip, and easy to clean.
【Perfect Gift & Promise】Our kitchen knife is easy to maintain as it is stain and rust resistant. Made of high-grade black gift box, it is very suitable as a gift for parents, lovers and friends on various festivals such as Mother's Day, Father's Day, Thanksgiving, Wedding Anniversary, Birthday, Christmas, etc. TOPFEEL Chef Knife with a 12-month guaranteed service. If you have any problems, please feel free to contact us.

Bestseller No. 4

PAUDIN Cleaver Knife, Ultra Sharp Meat Cleaver 7 Inch, High Carbon Stainless Steel Butcher Knife with Wooden Handle, Chinese Cleaver for Meat Cutting Vegetable Slicing

Multipurpose Cleaver Knife: The cleaver is the ideal tool for disjointing cuts, carving thicker meat or heavy ingredients. Our classic 7" cleavers also suitable for daily kitchen tasks, like chopping, shredding, slicing, deboning, cutting meat, vegetables and fruits, and flattening garlic.
Premium HC Stainless Steel: PAUDIN meat cleaver is made of high-carbon stainless steel, boasts a Rockwell hardness of 56+, which ensures the blade stronger and durable, provides long-lasting sharpness and edge retention. Rust and corrosion resistant, easy to re-sharpen and maintain.
Ultra Sharp Blade Edge: The meat knife's blade is hand sharpened by artisans with a 2.3mm thickness, V-shaped edge has a 16° angle on each side. The extremely sharp edge can cut through cartilage and whole chickens quickly, while the wide and slightly curved blade cut large vegetables evenly, like squash and root vegetables.
Ergonomic Wooden Handle: The ergonomic design allows the Chinese kitchen knife flexible to maneuver, reduces slicing resistance, no fatigue even after prolonged use. Luxury pakkawood handle provides a comfortable grip without slipping, is recommended to hand wash, dry for storage.
Lifetime Warranty&Gift Choice: PAUDIN knife provides a lifetime warranty against defects in material and workmanship with 100% SATISFACTION OR MONEY BACK policy. Chopping knife comes with a sheath in exquisite box, it is an ideal gift for home cooks, professional chefs on birthday, housewarming, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Father's Day.

Bestseller No. 5

Naitesen 4PCS Hand Forged Kitchen Knife Set, Heavy Duty Butcher Knife Serbian Chef Knife Breaking Knife Boning Knife for Meat Cutting Home Kitchen Cooking Camping BBQ

Butcher Knife Set: Include 8.5 inch heavy duty meat cleaver, 9 inch breaking knife, 8 inch Serbian chef knife, 6.5 inch boning knife. Chopping bones; cutting, or slicing meat, vegetables; deboning chicken, ham, and fish, or trimming fat and sinew. Meet your daily kitchen needs
Durable and Sharp: Factory since 1962, over 60 years of knife-making experience, water grinding wheel sharpening, keeping the original hardness and toughness of the knife, more sharpness and durability than a traditional machine sharpening
Hand Forged Knives: 5Cr15MoV high carbon steel, 56+ Rockwell hardness. Through hundreds of forgings, forming unique forging texture, quenched and deeply oxidized to form a black protective layer, at last, apply a special anti-rust technology, keeping your knife in use for a long time.
Full Tang Wooden Handle: Made from one piece of steel, without welding, no cracking. Gold-Black wood handle is well-carved and smooth with 3 strong rivet connections. Great balance makes cutting meat and vegetables easy
Care and Maintenance: Please clean the anti-rust oil on the knife before first use. NOT dishwasher safe. Keep all kitchen knives away from acidic, alkaline, or corrosive substances, etc. Clean and wipe them after use, and keep them dry to avoid rust.

Bestseller No. 6

Huusk Japan Knives, Viking Knife with Sheath, Meat Cleaver Knife for Meat Cutting, Hand Forged Chef Butcher Full Tang Boning Knife for Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen Deboning or Camping BBQ

A Gorgeous Huusk Cleaver Knife--Not only does it have all the qualities you want in a Japanese cooking knife, but also its craftsmanship and style are refreshingly unique. Each Huusk knife is handcrafted using a 138-step design and sharpened manually by blacksmiths. That means a sharper edge and lasting durability, so our Huusk chef's knives will stand the test of time.
Sturdy Design--Huusk meat cleaver is made of premium Japanese steel, and rated at 58±2HRC for extreme edge retention. Crafted differently than a traditional Western-style kitchen knife, the most noticeable feature is the outrageous thickness of the blade! Because of that thickness, the blade can be stronger and less likely to break.
Ergonomic Oak Wood Handle--Huusk forged knife has a solid, sturdy oak handle to securely hold the blade. The handle arc is uniquely designed to tuck into your palm, giving you a firm grasp. Each Huusk Japanese knife is extensively weight tested, allowing you to slice with perfect control. By no means fatigue due to extended use prompted to the palm or wrist.
Versatile Camping Kitchen Knife--This multi-purpose meat cleaver butcher knife can take care of a variety of tasks, such as slicing, cutting, and mincing vegetables and meat. And come with an exquisite gift box, our Huusk knives are also the perfect gift for family and friends at Christmas, weddings, birthdays.
HUUSK GUARANTEE--HUUSK is a well-established company and each sharp Huusk chef knife goes through a rigorous test before every shipment. Our goal is to give our customers a satisfying shopping experience.

SaleBestseller No. 7

7-inch Meat Cleaver Knife, Stainless Steel Professional Butcher Chopper, Stainless Steel Handle, Heavy Duty Blade for Home Kitchen and Restaurant, Christmas Gifts for Him

Premium Durability And Quality - Super Sharp Cleaver Knife is made of high-quality stainless steel that resists rust, corrosion and discoloration, quickly re-sharpens, easy to clean and maintain.
Multi-purpose Cleaver’s Knife - Designed to be multipurpose knife for professional applications and it can be used for your daily kitchen tasks, this durable knife's razor sharp and laser-tested blade effortlessly chops, minces, slices and dices. It is suitable for both home and restaurant kitchens.
Extremely Sharp Edge - Sharpness is key to achieving the best cuts and this is evident in the knife's blade which is quite sharp and will remain this way even after tough tasks such as cutting tough all kinds of meat or removing flesh from bones. The sharpness is further boosted by use of the latest engineering.
Safety And Comfort- To make it more professional and minimize any fatigue, finger numbness or aches after holding it continuously for an extended time the knife's handle is ergonomic and provides you a secure comfortable grip, not easy to slip, sturdy and labor-saving.
Superior Quality - We are here to offer you only the best quality products designed to make your life easier. If you need any help, please feel free to contact us. Our unparalleled 24/7 live telephone customer support is ready and waiting to assist with anything you need!

Bestseller No. 8

Utopia Kitchen - 7 Inch Cleaver Kitchen Knife Chopper Butcher Knife Stainless Steel for Home Kitchen and Restaurant (Black)

STURDY CRAFTSMANSHIP - Our heavy duty cleaver knife is crafted from durable and robust stainless steel
FIBER BONE CHOPPING - The kitchen knife cuts easily through large pieces of food and is perfect for deboning, chopping, mincing and cleaving
CLASP WITH CONFIDENCE - ABS 430 handle allows for an easy grip and effortless maneuvering while the stainless steel blade, has an ultra-sharp edge, providing superior cutting
KEEN BLADE - The butcher's knife is designed and built for the tough day-to-day demands of the commercial kitchen
EASY CARE - The knife is Dishwasher safe. It is recommended to hand wash the chopper to retain the blade's sharpness

Bestseller No. 9

Naitesen Professional Butcher Knife Set 3, Bullnose Meat Carving Knife Breaking Knife Boning Knife Hand Forged Very Sharp for Meat Cutting Home Kitchen Cooking BBQ

3pcs Butcher Knives: Naitesen knife set includes 9 inch bullnose meat carving knife, 9 inch breaking knife, 6.5 inch boning knife. Professional butcher knife set, easy to cut large pieces of meat and trim the skin of small pieces of meat, or debone. Not for Chopping bone
60+ Years Experience: Factory since 1962, over 60 years of knife-making experience, business philosophy: Focus, Single-mindedness, Innovation. Make cutting easier, Cooking more enjoyable.
Hand Forged Knives: All knives are hand forged with 5Cr15MoV high carbon steel, 56+ Rockwell hardness, through hundreds of forgings, an uneven pattern is formed on the knife, quenched, and deeply oxidized to form a black protective layer.
Full Tang Wooden Handle: The full tang handle with black wood is triple-riveted for sure grip and absolute stability, say goodbay to break. The balance is good making it easy to cut meat and vegetables.
Water Grinding Wheel Sharpening: Protect the edge of the knife by keeping away grinding waste and preventing the knife from overheating, keeping the original hardness and toughness of the knife, more sharpness and durability than a traditional machine sharpening.

SaleBestseller No. 10

PAUDIN Nakiri Knife - 7" Razor Sharp Meat Cleaver and Vegetable Kitchen Knife, High Carbon Stainless Steel, Multipurpose Asian Chef Knife for Home and Kitchen with Ergonomic Handle

ALL-PURPOSE NAKIRI KNIFE: The classic 7 inch kitchen knife is flexible for all kinds of heavy duty preps, like slicing, dicing, chopping and mincing. A truly all-around cooking knife, is easy to re-sharpen, clean and maintain.
ULTRA SHARP EDGE: The blade of PAUDIN cleavers is made of 5Cr15Mov stainless steel (not real Damascus) with 56+ hardness. The razor sharp cutting edge allows you to cut foods effortlessly. All the world-renowned cutlery brands adopt the same steel, which is rust -proof and durable for long time use.
ERGONOMIC HANDLE: The ergonomics shape perfect balances the handle and the thin blade at the pinch point, ensures the ease of movement. The soft pakkawood handle is integrated with the Japanese nakiri knife's blade, creating comfortable grip.
WAVE PATTERN: The special waved pattern is strikingly beautiful like a Damascus knife. It decreases food friction and makes the vegetable cleaver easy to clean and maintain.
ELEGANT GIFT: This meat vetetable chef knife is a best gift with beautiful packing for Christmas, Weddings, Birthdays, Father's Day, Mother's Day! We Offer 100% SATISFACTION OR MONEY BACK policy. PAUDIN provides a lifetime against defects in material and workmanship.

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