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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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Shun Premier 8-Piece Professional Block Set
The Premier 8-piece professional block set gathers six Premier knives, a Premier combination honing steel and an 11-slot bamboo block. The knives cover every core task, from board work to bread and roasts.A 4-inch parer and a 6.5-inch utility knife take care of the small jobs, and a long slicer carves a holiday roast at the table. Every blade has Premier’s hammered tsuchime finish, which helps food release, and a contoured walnut-finish handle. The bamboo block leaves room to add knives as a collection grows. It is a complete kitchen for a serious home cook and a substantial wedding or anniversary gift.
A Smaller StartThe Premier 2-Piece Starter Set includes a chef’s knife and a parer. Learn More$1,099.95 -
Shun Classic 8-Piece Student Knife Set
Shun built this portable Classic set around the essential and specialty knives every aspiring chef needs. It packs six Classic knives and a combination honing steel into an 8-slot knife roll, so a culinary student has a complete kit for class from the first day.The 8-inch chef’s knife handles board work, and three longer specialists cover fabrication, slicing and bread. A parer and a utility knife take care of detail work. Every knife shares the Classic line’s Damascus blade and D-shaped ebony handle, and the honing steel keeps the edges aligned between sharpenings. It is a strong investment for a student who plans to cook professionally.
The Knife RollThe Shun 8-Slot Knife Roll in this kit can be bought on its own. Learn More$869.95
