MAC Chef Series 8.5-inch (215mm) Chef Knife

The MAC Chef Series 8.5" Chef's Knife: A Budget Friendly Workhorse

For the cook who wants a reliable and versatilite blade that doesn't cost an arm and a leg, the MAC Chef Series 8.5" Chef's Knife (HB-85) is the answer. This knife has the power to handle large-scale prep work with agility and precision. This knife delivers the precision of a premium Japanese blade at a price that makes it one of the smartest investments you can make.

Crafted in Seki, Japan, the HB-85 features a high-carbon AUS-8 Molybdenum Vanadium steel blade known for its excellent edge retention and ease of sharpening. This knife is lightweight, stamped, and bolsterless which means you get the power of a longer blade without the fatigue caused by heavier, forged knives, all at an exceptional value.  This 8.5-inch Gyuto-style knife is perfectly shaped for all-purpose use, excelling at slicing, dicing, and chopping through vegetables, fruits, and proteins. The HB-85 is consistently recommended by chefs as a sharp, durable, and incredibly reliable tool that performs far beyond its price point.