Zwilling Pro 5.5" Santoku Knife German Stainless Steel Hollow Edge MSRP $130

Zwilling Pro 5.5" Santoku Knife German Stainless Steel Hollow Edge MSRP $130

Upgrade your everyday prep with the Zwilling Pro 5.5-inch Santoku Knife, a compact yet powerful all-purpose blade made in Germany. Designed as a hybrid between Western and Japanese styles, this knife excels at slicing, dicing, and chopping with precision and control.

The shorter 5.5" blade offers enhanced maneuverability, making it ideal for smaller hands or detailed prep work while still handling most kitchen tasks with ease.

Features

• 5.5" Santoku blade (“three virtues”: slicing, dicing, mincing)
• Precision-forged from a single piece of high-carbon stainless steel
• Ice-hardened (Friodur) blade for durability and edge retention
• Hollow (Granton) edge helps prevent food from sticking
• Curved bolster supports professional pinch grip and reduces fatigue
• Full tang construction for balance and strength
• Triple-riveted ergonomic handle
• Made in Germany

Dimensions

• Blade Length: 5.5 inches
• Overall Length: Approx. 10–11 inches
• Lightweight, balanced design for control

Use

• Ideal for chopping vegetables, herbs, and boneless meats
• Perfect for slicing and dicing with precision
• Great alternative to a chef’s knife for smaller prep tasks
• Excellent for users who prefer a lighter, more compact blade

Care Instructions

• Hand wash recommended; dry immediately
• Hone regularly to maintain sharpness
• Store in a knife block, sheath, or magnetic strip
• Avoid cutting on glass, stone, or hard surfaces

Why You’ll Love It

This Santoku is one of the most user-friendly knives in Zwilling’s lineup, combining German durability with Japanese-inspired precision. Its shorter blade gives you more control, making it a favorite for everyday kitchen prep.