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Peeling & Paring Knives

A must-have for every kitchen, peeling and paring knifes feature short and slender, ultra-sharp blades designed for precision cuts. Perfect for smaller tasks in hand or for use on the cutting board. 


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37 Results
37 Results
4-inch, Paring Knife 4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Four Star
4-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.9
(370 Ratings)
2 Sizes
-46%
BLACK FRIDAY
Bestseller
Standard Price: $64.99Sale Price: $34.99
4-inch, Paring Knife 4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Pro
4-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.9
(712 Ratings)
2 Sizes
Personalization
Sale Price: $74.99
3-inch, Paring Knife 3-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Pro
3-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.9
(712 Ratings)
2 Sizes
Sale Price: $74.99
2.75 inch, Bird's Beak Peeling Knife 2.75 inch, Bird's Beak Peeling Knife
ZWILLING Pro
2.75 inch, Bird's Beak Peeling Knife
Average rating 4.9
(99 Ratings)
Sale Price: $74.99
4-inch, Paring Knife 4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Gourmet
4-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.8
(127 Ratings)
BLACK FRIDAY
Sale Price: $34.99
4-inch, Paring Knife 4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Pro le blanc
4-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 5.0
(57 Ratings)
Sale Price: $74.99
4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING TWIN Signature
4-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.8
(166 Ratings)
Sale Price: $34.99
3.5-inch, Paring Knife 3.5-inch, Paring Knife
MIYABI Birchwood SG2
3.5-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.9
(92 Ratings)
Sale Price: $194.99
4-inch, Paring Knife, Rosegold 4-inch, Paring Knife, Rosegold
ZWILLING All * Star
4-inch, Paring Knife, Rosegold
Average rating 4.0
(1 Ratings)
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Sale Price: $49.99
2.75 inch, Bird's Beak Peeling Knife
ZWILLING TWIN Signature
2.75 inch, Bird's Beak Peeling Knife
Average rating 4.8
(70 Ratings)
Sale Price: $34.99
3.5-inch, Paring Knife 3.5-inch, Paring Knife
MIYABI BLACK 5000MCD67
3.5-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.9
(75 Ratings)
Sale Price: $234.99
3.5-inch, Paring Knife 3.5-inch, Paring Knife
MIYABI Evolution
3.5-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.9
(81 Ratings)
Sale Price: $104.99
3.5-inch, Paring Knife 3.5-inch, Paring Knife
MIYABI Artisan
3.5-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 5.0
(129 Ratings)
Sale Price: $144.99
5-inch, Utility Knife 5-inch, Utility Knife
MIYABI Birchwood SG2
5-inch, Utility Knife
Average rating 5.0
(69 Ratings)
Sale Price: $204.99
3.5-inch, Paring Knife 3.5-inch, Paring Knife
MIYABI Kaizen
3.5-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 5.0
(81 Ratings)
Sale Price: $124.99
4-inch, Paring Knife 4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Spectrum
4-inch, Paring Knife
-20%
NEW TO SALE
Standard Price: $114.99Sale Price: $91.99
3.5-inch, Paring Knife 3.5-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Kramer - EUROLINE Stainless Damascus Collection
3.5-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.9
(69 Ratings)
Sale Price: $239.99
4-inch, Paring Knife, Gold 4-inch, Paring Knife, Gold
ZWILLING All * Star
4-inch, Paring Knife, Gold
Average rating 4.0
(1 Ratings)
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Sale Price: $59.99
4-inch, Paring Knife 4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING KRAMER Cumulus
4-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 5.0
(1 Ratings)
NEW
Sale Price: $239.99
3.5-inch, Paring Knife
MIYABI Kaizen
3.5-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.8
(38 Ratings)
Sale Price: $124.99
4-inch, Paring Knife, White 4-inch, Paring Knife, White
ZWILLING All * Star
4-inch, Paring Knife, White
Average rating 4.0
(1 Ratings)
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Sale Price: $59.99
4-inch, Paring Knife, Silver 4-inch, Paring Knife, Silver
ZWILLING All * Star
4-inch, Paring Knife, Silver
Average rating 4.0
(1 Ratings)
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Sale Price: $59.99
4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Bob Kramer Meiji
4-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.7
(33 Ratings)
Sale Price: $169.99
2.5-inch, Bird's Beak Peeler - Black Handle
ZWILLING TWIN Master
2.5-inch, Bird's Beak Peeler - Black Handle
Average rating 4.8
(4 Ratings)
Sale Price: $14.99
4-inch, Matte Gold Paring Knife, Matte Gold 4-inch, Matte Gold Paring Knife, Matte Gold
ZWILLING All * Star
4-inch, Matte Gold Paring Knife, Matte Gold
Average rating 4.0
(1 Ratings)
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3.5-inch, Paring Knife 3.5-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Bob Kramer Carbon 2.0
3.5-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.7
(3 Ratings)
Sale Price: $219.99
4-inch, Paring Knife 4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING 1731
4-inch, Paring Knife
-50%
NEW TO SALE
Standard Price: $299.99Sale Price: $149.99
3-inch, Paring Knife 3-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Four Star
3-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.9
(369 Ratings)
2 Sizes
Sale Price: $54.99
4-inch, Paring Knife 4-inch, Paring Knife
ZWILLING Professional S
4-inch, Paring Knife
Average rating 4.9
(164 Ratings)
Personalization
Sale Price: $74.99
2.75 inch, Peeling Knife 2.75 inch, Peeling Knife
ZWILLING Four Star
2.75 inch, Peeling Knife
Average rating 4.6
(10 Ratings)
Sale Price: $54.99
2.75 inch, Bird's Beak Peeling Knife
ZWILLING Professional S
2.75 inch, Bird's Beak Peeling Knife
Average rating 4.9
(29 Ratings)
Sale Price: $69.99
2.5-inch, Peeling Knife 2.5-inch, Peeling Knife
ZWILLING Gourmet
2.5-inch, Peeling Knife
Average rating 4.6
(36 Ratings)
Sale Price: $29.99
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Paring Knives

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A paring knife is a small, versatile kitchen knife with a blade typically between 3 to 4 inches long. It's primarily used for peeling, slicing, and other precise tasks like deveining shrimp or removing seeds from fruits.

While a paring knife can be used for chopping small vegetables or fruits, it is not ideal for large chopping tasks due to its small size. It's best suited for more delicate or precise work.

In most cases, fruit and vegetables have a difficult consistency for cutting: often thin skin surrounds a mostly pliable, possibly watery core. To cut or slice such food cleanly without crushing it, a kitchen knife requires special blades and an optimized shape.

The design features of knives best suited for cutting fruits typically include a narrow and straight blade. These knives are relatively small in size, allowing for straight, smooth cuts through fruit. Additionally, the blade can be guided in a curved cutting direction when needed, such as to release the core of quartered fruit or to peel it. This design ensures precision and ease when working with various types of fruits.

The primary distinction between knives with and without rivets lies in their handle construction. Knives with rivets feature handles made from multiple pieces of material, often wooden scales or synthetic materials, securely fastened together with metal rivets. This classic design is known for its durability, traditional aesthetics, balanced grip, and overall stability.


On the other hand, knives without rivets typically have handles made from a single continuous piece of material, such as molded plastic or metal, resulting in a sleek and modern appearance. While they lack the traditional riveted look, these knives offer easy cleaning and maintenance, with no crevices for food particles to accumulate. The choice between knives with or without rivets ultimately depends on personal preference and the specific requirements of the user, as both designs can provide a secure and comfortable grip for various cutting tasks.