Collection: Bread Knives

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Best Bread Knives in the UK - Serrated Knives

Looking for the best bread knife UK chefs and home bakers trust? You’re in the right place. At MJOutdoorsGear, we’ve handpicked a range of high-performance bread knives designed to slice effortlessly through everything from crusty loaves to delicate pastries.

Whether you're cutting sourdough, sandwiches, or even juicy tomatoes, the right serrated knife for bread makes all the difference. Our collection includes sharp, reliable, and comfortable bread slicer knives built for precision and long-lasting performance.

Perfect your technique with a blade that glides through bread, not crushes it. Whether you need a dedicated fillet knife, a sturdy knife in the bread moment solution, or a complete upgrade to your kitchen arsenal, we’ve got what you need.

Top Bread Knife Brands Available

We proudly stock a wide range of serrated knives from leading global brands:

  • Victorinox – Trusted Swiss precision ideal for all-around slicing needs
  • Cold Steel – Tough, sharp blades made for thick crusts and hearty loaves
  • TOPS – Tactical design with powerful serrated edges for multi-use slicing
  • Spyderco – Innovative, high-performance serration perfect for bakery tasks
  • Kanetsune – Elegant Japanese craftsmanship with razor-sharp blades
  • Dexter – Commercial-grade utility with professional reliability
  • Dragon by Apogee – Premium materials and engineering for serious cooks
  • Diafire – Sleek, modern designs with clean slicing performance
  • Chicago Cutlery – Comfortable, dependable, and budget-friendly quality
  • Ontario – American-made, robust options for everyday use
  • Mora Classic – Traditional Scandinavian styling with sharp, efficient cutting

FAQ's

1. What is a bread knife used for?
A bread knife is specifically designed with a serrated edge to slice through crusty bread, cakes, bagels, and soft fruits like tomatoes, without tearing or squashing them.

2. Why use a serrated knife for bread?
Serrated blades "saw" through bread, gripping the crust and cutting cleanly without compressing the loaf, making them ideal for any baked good.

3. Which is the best bread knife in the UK?
Popular choices include the Victorinox bread knife for its all-round excellence, Spyderco for unique serration, and Dragon by Apogee for high-end kitchens.

4. Are bread knives easy to sharpen?
Serrated knives can be sharpened, but it often requires a specific tool or professional service. Luckily, they retain their edge longer than straight blades.

5. Is a bread slicer knife different from a chef’s knife?
Yes, bread slicer knives have serrations that a chef’s knife lacks, making them much better suited for slicing through bread, crusts, or even tomatoes.

6. Should I buy a separate bread knife?
Definitely. A dedicated bread knife handles tasks that regular knives can’t, especially when slicing baked goods or soft produce without crushing them.