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Knife Sets
Choosing a knife set is easiest when you focus on the knives you will actually use. Many boxed sets are built around a target price or piece count, which may include extra knives or accessories that don't fit your cooking style. At Knife Merchant, we prefer practical sets that give you the core tools you need while still offering the savings that comes from buying multiple knives together.
If you do not see the exact set you want, we can help you build one. Call or email us and we will be happy to build a custom knife set based on your budget, preferred brand, and the types of prep work you do most often.
If you are specifically looking for a set with countertop storage, browse our selection of Knife Block Sets.
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Made In Japanese Damascus Steel 2-Piece Knife Set
Bring Japanese craftsmanship and professional performance to your kitchen with the Made In Japanese Damascus Steel 2-Piece Knife Set. Crafted in Seki, Japan—a city with more than 800 years of knife-making tradition—each knife combines a VG-10 stainless steel core with 66 layers of Damascus steel. The layered construction creates a distinctive wave pattern, making every blade unique. The set includes two versatile Japanese knives designed to handle a wide range of kitchen tasks. The thin, lightweight Gyuto serves as an all-purpose chef's knife, making it ideal for preparing fish, meat, and produce. The 6.6-inch Nakiri features a tall, rectangular blade and double-bevel edge that's particularly well suited for chopping, mincing, and slicing vegetables. Full-tang construction provides excellent balance and control, while the hand-finished polymer handles are comfortable to hold and resistant to both slipping and staining. With a Rockwell hardness of 58+, these knives are designed to deliver a reliably sharp, durable edge. Learn More -
Made In Japanese Damascus Steel 3-Piece Knife Set
Bring Japanese craftsmanship and professional performance to your kitchen with the Made In Japanese Damascus Steel 3-Piece Knife Set. Crafted in Seki, Japan—a city with more than 800 years of knife-making tradition—each knife combines a VG-10 stainless steel core with 66 layers of Damascus steel. The layered construction creates a distinctive wave pattern, making every blade unique. The set includes three versatile Japanese knives designed to handle a wide range of kitchen tasks. The thin, lightweight Gyuto serves as an all-purpose chef's knife, making it ideal for preparing fish, meat, and produce. The 6.6-inch Nakiri features a tall, rectangular blade and double-bevel edge that's particularly well suited for chopping, mincing, and slicing vegetables. The 6.6-inch Santoku combines a tall blade with a rounded nose for versatile preparation of meat, fish, and vegetables. Full-tang construction provides excellent balance and control, while the hand-finished polymer handles are comfortable to hold and resistant to both slipping and staining. With a Rockwell hardness of 58+, these knives are designed to deliver a reliably sharp, durable edge. Learn More -
Miyabi Artisan SG2 3-Piece Knife Set
The Pinnacle of Japanese Craftsmanship The Miyabi Artisan SG2 3-Piece Knife Set is not merely a collection of tools; it is an invitation to experience the peak of Japanese blade engineering. Each knife in this series is a testament to the Seki tradition, where ancient sword-making techniques meet modern, high-performance materials. At the heart of these blades lies the SG2 micro-carbide powder steel, a revolutionary alloy that allows for a staggering 63 Rockwell hardness. This translates to an edge that remains 'screamingly sharp' through months of heavy professional use, far outlasting traditional stainless steel. Form Meets Functional Art Beyond the edge, the Artisan series features a breathtaking Tsuchime finish. This hand-hammered texture is not just for aesthetics; the resulting indentations create tiny air pockets between the blade and the food, ensuring that even starchy vegetables like potatoes or sticky proteins slide off with ease. Each blade is subjected to the CRYODUR vacuum-tempering process, an ice-hardening technique that enhances the steel's structural integrity and corrosion resistance. Unrivaled Control and Comfort The experience is completed by the unique D-shaped handle, crafted from Cocobolo Rosewood PakkaWood. This moisture-resistant material provides the warmth of wood with the durability of a composite. Accented with a sophisticated mosaic pin and brass spacers, the handle is designed to nestle perfectly into the palm, reducing fatigue during extended prep sessions. Whether you are performing the delicate tasks of a paring knife or the heavy-duty work of an 8-inch chef's knife, this set provides the balance and precision required by the world's most demanding chefs. Learn More -
Victorinox Hardwood 3 Pc Butcher Set
This set includes the 3 most poplar wood handled meat cutting knives made by Victorinox: the Victorinox Hardwood 6 in. Semi-Stiff Boning Knife (5.6606.15) the Victorinox Hardwood 10 in. Scimitar (5.7300.25) the Victorinox Hardwood 8 in. Curved Breaking Knife (5.7200.20) Learn More -
MAC Essential Chef Set
The MAC Chef Series is a line of Japanese kitchen knives renowned for their lightweight design, precision and exceptional sharpness. Crafted from MAC's original molybdenum steel, these knives feature thin blades measuring 2.0–2.5mm, which allows for effortless slicing and reduces food wedging. The blades are shaped in traditional European styles, complemented by a straight handle that is aligned with the spine to create a comfortable grip and balanced control. Ideal for a variety of food preparation tasks, the MAC Chef Series combines the sharpness of Japanese knives with the versatility of Western designs, making them a favorite among both professional chefs and home cooks. This set includes the 4 most essential knives from the MAC Chef Series: Mac Chef Series 4 in. (100mm) Paring Knife (Item# HB-40) Mac Chef Series 5.3 in. (135mm) Utility Knife (Item# HB-55) Mac Chef Series 7.25 in. Chef's Knife (Item# HB-70) Mac Chef Series 8.5 in. (215mm) Chef Knife (Item# HB-85) Learn More -
Suncraft Senzo Twisted Octagon Knife Set
Suncraft SENZO Twisted Octagon Knife Set, a masterful blend of modern innovation and traditional Japanese craftsmanship. Designed for both beauty and performance, this series features a gently twisted octagonal white pakkawood handle, offering an ergonomic grip that feels as stunning as it looks. The blades are crafted with 32 layers of Damascus cladding, encasing a VG-10 core that delivers exceptional sharpness and edge retention. Precision-forged for durability and effortless cutting, these knives maintain their razor-sharp edge without the need for frequent honing. Whether you're a professional chef or a home cook, the Suncraft SENZO Twisted Octagon knives provide unparalleled comfort, balance, and cutting performance, making every slice a work of art. Learn More -
MAC Professional Utility Set
Master Your Prep: The MAC Professional Utility Set Discover the foundation of precision and versatility with the MAC Professional Utility Set, an expertly curated collection designed to tackle a wide spectrum of kitchen preparation tasks. This indispensable 3-piece set brings together MAC's most acclaimed professional series knives, ensuring you have the right tool for every detail. The set includes: Professional Series Paring Knife: Your go-to for intricate cuts, peeling fruits and vegetables, and delicate in-hand work. Both Professional Series Petty Knives: Offering superior control and agility, these utility knives bridge the gap between a parer and a chef's knife, ideal for slicing medium-sized produce, trimming meats, and fine detail work. Each knife in this collection boasts MAC's signature razor-sharp edge, exceptional balance, and durable construction from rust-resistant high-carbon steel. Crafted for comfort and enduring performance, this set empowers both home cooks and professional chefs to achieve unparalleled precision and efficiency in their daily culinary endeavors. Learn More -
Masahiro MV 3-Piece Starter Set
Professional Performance Meets Japanese Precision The Masahiro MV 3-Piece Starter Set (MH-Set) represents the pinnacle of Japanese functional design. While many manufacturers rely on standard VG-10, Masahiro utilizes their proprietary MBS-26 Molybdenum Vanadium stainless steel. This alloy is specifically treated to reach a 58-60 Rockwell hardness, providing a biting edge that stands up to the rigors of a high-volume professional line while remaining easy to maintain for the dedicated home cook. This set is carefully curated to eliminate kitchen redundancy, featuring the three most critical profiles for any culinary task. The 8.25-inch Gyuto (Chef's Knife) serves as your primary workhorse, balanced for heavy prep and fine dicing. The 9.5-inch Sujihiki (Slicer) provides the length necessary for clean, single-stroke protein portioning, preventing the tearing common with shorter blades. Finally, the 4.75-inch Utility knife handles the detail work, from peeling to intricate garnishes. What truly sets the MV series apart is the asymmetrical 80/20 grind. Unlike traditional 50/50 bevels, this compound grind allows the blade to glide through dense vegetables with significantly less resistance, while the steeper side provides an 'air-pocket' effect for superior food release. Whether you are breaking down 40 lbs of mirepoix or precisely slicing raw proteins, these knives offer a level of control that standard Western cutlery cannot match. The black dyed pressed wood handles are reinforced with polycarbonate, ensuring industrial-grade durability and a sanitary grip that resists moisture and heat. The Masahiro MV 3 Piece Starter Set includes the three most popular and useful knives in the Masahiro MV series. This set includes: 9 1/2 in. (240mm) Slicer (MH13717) 8 1/4 in. (210mm) Chef's Knife (MH13711) 4 3/4 in. (120mm) Utility Knife (MH13702) Learn More -
Victorinox Hardwood 3 Pc Large Butcher Set
Master your meat fabrication with the Victorinox Hardwood 3-Piece Butcher Set. This expertly curated collection features a 6-inch Semi-Stiff Curved Boning Knife for precision, a 10-inch Breaking Knife for efficient cuts, and a powerful 12-inch Scimitar, all crafted with durable hardwood handles for superior control and lasting performance. Learn More
