Rating: - reat gift for the foodie!
Got this knife for my honey for his b-day. He really likes it, which is something. He is a bit of a cook/food snob.
Rating: - Good reliable every day knife
I like this size santoku from Oxo. I bought it after using the 4" for over a year and wanted a good, larger-sized knife. It works well. Feels good in hand. Have to sharpen after each use. (I like a sharp blade.) Can't complain. I use every day. Feels better even on small things like chopping garlic than the 4" santoku. More control. Would recommend if you like santokus. Great that it came as a 4 for 3 offer. Got both Oxo peelers and the liquid dishwashing brush as the 4th item.
Rating: - good knife, needs sharpening, great for price point
I ordered this and the 6" chef as as well as 5 other brands, I thought I might try them and buy the set. They are Good, solid, cast or forged, not likely stamped as the tang/shoulder/blade are one piece around 1/2" thick at its thickest part. the rubber handle may someday cause a food/water trap if washed in the dishwasher though hasn't yet, it is slightly stretchy. I've been using the dishwasher with electrasol all in 1 gel packs, no rust or stains using the heated dry cycle. this and the chef needed a touch up on the sharpener to get them to a fine edge, but it didn't take much and made a world ... Read More
Rating: - Oxo Santoku Knife
This is my wife's, chief cook, favorite knife. She likes the heavy blade and the handle is comfortable in her hand.
Rating: - Love my Oxo Good Grip knife
The Oxo Good Grip Santoku Knife is great and completes my set of these knives. Consumer Reports was "right on" when they recommended Oxo Good Grip knives. Why pay an arm and a leg for more a more expensive brand when these work so well!