6 Best Furi Knives and Kitchen Tools for the Home Cook

Good cooking starts with a good knife’s edge, and Furi has spent 25 years putting a sharp one in Australian hands. Whether slow-cooking a brisket for the weekend or just want a chef’s knife that pulls its weight, there is a Furi blade built for the job, and every order over $50 ships free.

We have pulled together six of the best Furi products, across knives, blocks and sharpeners. This includes a barbecue roll set that carries everything you need all the way to a compact sharpener that keeps your edges sharp. The knives carry a 25 year guarantee, so these are tools you only need to buy once. You can shop the full Furi range and kit out your bench in one go.

6 Best Furi Knives and Kitchen Tools At a Glance

• Barbecue and low-and-slow cooks: Pitmaster Roll Set
• Everyday all-round prep: Chef’s Knife 23cm
• Precise slicing and detail work: East/West Santoku 17cm
• Heavy chopping: Cleaver 16.5cm
• Storing and protecting your knives: 5 Slot Wood Block
• Keeping every edge sharp: Diamond Fingers Compact Sharpener

1. Triple Rivet Pitmaster Roll Set 5 Piece

Barbecue asks different things of a knife than a kitchen does, and the Triple Rivet Pitmaster Roll Set answers with three purpose-built blades, a meat claw and a knife roll to carry the lot. The brisket slicing 36cm knife has an extra-long, scalloped blade for slicing large cuts in one continuous stroke, the butcher’s 26cm knife handles precise trimming, and the flexible boning 13cm knife works around bone in tight areas.

Every blade is X50CrMoV15 Japanese stainless steel, hardened over 14 steps to 55-57 Rockwell and hand-sharpened to a 26 degree cutting angle, set into a full tang, triple riveted FSC Pakka wood handle. The six-pocket roll is cotton and polyester with a genuine leather handle, and five blade guards are included. Grab the Pitmaster Roll Set before your next cook.

• Price: $499 AUD
• Includes: Brisket 36cm, butcher’s 26cm, boning 13cm, meat claw, knife roll, 5 blade guards
• Blade steel: X50CrMoV15 Japanese stainless steel, 55-57 HRC
• Handle: Full tang, triple riveted FSC Pakka wood
• Guarantee: 25 year guarantee on the knives

2. Chef’s Knife 23cm

If you buy one Furi blade, make it the Chef’s Knife 23cm. It is the all-rounder that handles the bulk of your daily prep, from breaking down vegetables to slicing meat, with a 23cm blade that gives you room to work.

Backed by Furi’s 25 year guarantee and priced at AUD$139.95, the Chef’s Knife 23cm is the workhorse most benches are missing.

• Price: $139.95 AUD
• Blade length: 23cm
• Type: Chef’s knife
• Guarantee: 25 year guarantee

3. East/West™ Santoku Knife 17cm

For fine, precise work, the East/West™ Santoku Knife 17cm adds a santoku profile to your bench. The 17cm blade slots neatly between an all-purpose chef’s knife and a smaller utility blade, which makes it a handy second knife for everyday prep.

At AUD$119.95, the East/West™ Santoku 17cm is an easy way to round out your kit.

• Price: $119.95 AUD
• Blade length: 17cm
• Type: Santoku knife
• Guarantee: 25 year guarantee

4. Cleaver 16.5cm

When the job calls for heft, the Cleaver 16.5cm brings it. The broad, 16.5cm blade is built for the heavy chopping a chef’s knife isn’t quite built for, and it earns its keep the moment you take on something tougher.

Priced at AUD$159.95 and covered by Furi’s 25 year guarantee, the Furi Cleaver is a satisfying addition to any block.

• Price: $159.95 AUD
• Blade length: 16.5cm
• Type: Cleaver
• Guarantee: 25 year guarantee

5. 5 Slot Wood Knife Block

Loose knives in a drawer dull fast, so give them a home with the 5 Slot Wood Knife Block. It keeps five blades stored upright and protected on the bench, so your edges stay keen and within reach.

At AUD$169, the 5 Slot Wood Knife Block is the tidy finishing piece for a growing Furi collection.

• Price: $169 AUD
• Capacity: 5 slots
• Material: Wood
• Category: Knife blocks

6. Diamond Fingers™ Compact Knife Sharpener

A sharp knife is a safe knife, and the Diamond Fingers™ Compact Knife Sharpener keeps your edges sharp without taking up too much space. Its compact form makes it easy to store and quick to reach for when a blade starts to drag.

At AUD$59.95, the Diamond Fingers™ Compact Sharpener is the cheapest upgrade you can make to every knife you already own.

• Price: $59.95 AUD
• Type: Compact knife sharpener
• Category: Knife sharpeners
• Delivery: Free on orders over $50

How to Build Your Furi Knife Kit

Start with the jobs you actually do. A chef’s knife handles most daily prep, a cleaver takes on the heavy work, and a dedicated barbecue set earns its place if brisket and low-and-slow are your thing. You can compare the Furi range and match the blade to the task.

It’s also important to think about upkeep and storage. A wood block keeps your edges protected on the bench and a sharpener keeps them keen, which matters more than any single knife. Sort that and you can get back to the important debates, like whether Tom Cruise is even recognisable in the first Digger trailer. Grab a Furi sharpener and your knives stay ready.

Furi Knives FAQs

From the barbecue-ready Pitmaster set to a $59.95 sharpener, Furi covers the full bench with kit that carries a 25 year guarantee and ships free over $50. Pick the blades that match how you cook and shop the Furi range before your next big cook. Your edges, and your dinner guests, will thank you.

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