Seido Knives Reviews 

414
TrustScore 4 out of 5

4.2

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Evaluating 198 reviews, reviewers had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of the knives, noting their beautiful appearance, substantial feel, and professional-grade performance. Many highlight the knives' impressive sharpness right out of the box, making tasks like slicing and chopping effortless and enjoyable. Reviewers also appreciate the excellent value for money, finding the products to be a great deal for their price point, often exceeding expectations. The delivery service is frequently mentioned as fast and efficient, contributing to a positive overall experience. However, some people were dissatisfied with the product's durability, reporting issues like knives breaking after minimal use or dulling quickly. A few reviewers also expressed disappointment regarding the authenticity of the Damascus steel, claiming it was etched rather than genuine, and noted problems with shipping policies and return processes.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

When your kitchen knife makes a raw potato appear like you’re cutting through a baked potato…you know you made the right knife choice! Also, the weight feels substantial of quality in your hand. Bal... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I purchased the 5-Piece Japanese Master Chef Knife Set and overall the set looks great, feels solid, and cuts really well right out of the box. It’s definitely a big upgrade from your average kitche... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great product at a reasonable price. Top quality and well packaged. My old knifes were not so sharp and I had a casual way of handling them. Unpacking my new seido knife set, I accidentally cut myse... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Product is exceptional, tremendous quality and value. Only negative is they ship USPS but won't ship to PO Boxes. My main residence is Idyllwild, CA where we do not get mail delivery at individual h... See more

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Company details

  1. Kitchen supply shop
  2. Knife Manufacturing

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Seido Japanese Chef knives: quality, fair priced, high-carbon stainless steel kitchen knives. For the home cook or professional chef. Invest in your self and your kitchen and start preparing better meals today with Seido Master Chef Knives!


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

best knife ever

Bpught the chef’s utility knife and absolutely love it. I’ll be getting several this holiday season as gifts for my culinary friends.

1 August 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for your feedback! We’re so glad to hear you’re enjoying your Gyuto. It’s definitely one of the most versatile blades, and with proper whetstone care, it truly shines. Wishing you many more effortless cuts and enjoyable cooking moments!

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great knives!

10 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for the kind words! 🙌 We’re thrilled to know you’re enjoying your Seido knives. May they keep serving you well in the kitchen for years to come! 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

These are not only beautiful knives but…

These are not only beautiful knives but they are so efficient and we just love them. Thank you!

30 July 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We’re so glad to hear you’re enjoying both the beauty and efficiency of your knives. Your support means the world to us—happy cooking! 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great value

One of the sharpest knives I have owned, also keeps an edge the best of any I own.

10 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

That’s fantastic to hear! We’re thrilled that your knife is holding such a sharp edge and standing out among your collection. Thank you for sharing your experience and for trusting Seido! 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I received my knife

I received my knife, a clever and it is very nice, feels great holding and slicing onions, tomatoes etc. Good quality no doubt. Great value and will last a lifetime.

25 September 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

We’re so glad to hear you’re enjoying your cleaver! 🥩🍅 It’s wonderful that it feels great in hand and performs so well on all your prep work. Thank you for sharing your feedback — here’s to a lifetime of sharp, reliable use! 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Worth every penny

This knife is solid for the price bracket - it has a comfortable handle and decent balance. It has held its edge for me very well in my busy kitchen and has become my favorite daily use knife.

4 June 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for sharing your experience! 🙌 We’re thrilled to hear that your knife has become your go-to in the kitchen. Solid performance, comfort, and balance are exactly what we aim for, and it’s great to know it’s serving you well every day. 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fast shipping, excellent knives

Aside from blazing fast shipping, I was impressed by the quality of the steak knives I purchased. In the past, I purchased cheap steak knives that, ultimately, needed quite a bit of sawing. With the Seido product, no sawing is needed. Very satisfying!

9 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for your review! 🌟 We’re so glad to hear your steak knives impressed you both in quality and performance. Nothing beats a smooth, effortless cut at the table — no more sawing needed! 🍴✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I purchased a set for my grandson

I purchased a set for my grandson. He loves cooking and I wanted him to learn with an excellent set. He was so surprised and happy with the set. Nobody can t[uch them but him.

5 May 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

We’re thrilled to hear your grandson loves his new knife set — what a thoughtful gift to inspire his passion for cooking! We hope these knives serve him well for years to come and become a cherished part of his culinary journey.

– The Seido Knives Team 🔪✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great knives

Very good, sharp knives to get everything done in the kitchen.

7 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for your kind words! We’re so glad to hear that your knives are performing well and helping you get everything done in the kitchen with ease. Enjoy your cooking! 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Not only did I get a great chef's…

Not only did I get a great chef's knife, customer service and delivery were superior. This is what you call a company that takes their customers seriously.
I've dealt with them since and very happy overall. I'll do business with them without hesitation.

4 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you’re enjoying your chef’s knife and that our customer service and delivery met your expectations. It means a lot to know that you trust us and would choose Seido Knives again. We truly appreciate your continued support! 🔪💫

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Knives are as advertised excellent…

Knives are as advertised excellent workmanship ease of handling feels good when handing.

8 October 2024
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for your great feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you’re impressed with the craftsmanship and handling of your knives. It’s wonderful to know they feel good in your hands and meet your expectations. Enjoy every slice and cut! 🔪😊

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Best in the business!

I’ve been a Seido fan for a few years. The extensive knife portfolio ensures that there’s a blade for all aspiring home cooks or professional cooks. The out of the box sharpness is jaw dropping with the blades being able to slice thru paper like it’s nothing. From kiritsukes to santoku there’s a knife out there for everyone. If you’ve been in the market for a new Japanese inspired chefs knife now is your chance to get your hands on one, you won’t be disappointed!

8 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you so much for your amazing review! We’re truly honored to have your continued support over the years. It’s wonderful to hear how much you appreciate our craftsmanship and variety — from Kiritsukes to Santokus, we love knowing our knives continue to impress both home cooks and professionals alike. Your enthusiasm means a lot to us! 🔪🙌

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The Collection is Excellent

The collection is remarkable and inspiring. The knives are top quality and live up to all of my expectations. I am very happy with the purchases and the performance of the knives.

4 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for the wonderful feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that your collection has inspired you and that our knives have met — and hopefully exceeded — your expectations. It’s always our goal to deliver top-quality craftsmanship and performance you can rely on. Enjoy your Seido knives and happy cooking! 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fast shipping

Fast shipping, packaged nicely and they look great, I was disappointed in the fact that they are not real Damascus but etched and I think that they should stay sharper longer than they do.

18 October 2024
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for your honest feedback! We’re glad to hear you were happy with the fast shipping and presentation. While some of our knives feature Damascus-style etching for design, we also offer an authentic Damascus Collection crafted with real layered Damascus steel for superior edge retention and performance.

You can explore them here: https://seidoknives.com/collections/damascus-series

We truly appreciate your support and hope you’ll find a piece in our Damascus line that fits your expectations perfectly. 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Quality

The overall quality of the product.

8 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you so much for your feedback! We’re thrilled to know you’re happy with the overall quality of our knives. Your satisfaction means a lot to us, and we’re glad our craftsmanship met your expectations. 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

These are the best knives I have ever…

These are the best knives I have ever used best purchase. Great service and fast delivery

1 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear that you’re enjoying your knives and had a great experience with our service and delivery. Your satisfaction is our top priority! 🔪💫

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Super sharp

Super sharp, high grade steel, feels good in hand and is good-looking!

8 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you for your amazing feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that you’re loving the sharpness, quality, and design of your knife. Enjoy every cut — and happy cooking! 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Awesome knife set

Bought a knife set on a good discount, knives are well made and balanced. Love the resin handles as well.

9 September 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear you’re enjoying your knife set and those beautiful resin handles. Great choice — well-balanced knives make all the difference in the kitchen! 🔪💎

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great knife

The Knives I have ordered and received have been great. Very sharp and durable. I have given them as Christmas gifts and everyone has enjoyed them. These are also very good looking knives as well.

8 October 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that you and your loved ones are enjoying the knives. It’s wonderful to know they’ve made such great Christmas gifts — sharp, durable, and stylish is exactly what we aim for! 🎁🔪

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great quality

10 June 2025
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Reply from Seido Knives

Thank you so much for your feedback! We’re glad to know you’re happy with the quality of your Seido Knives. Your satisfaction means a lot to us! 🔪✨

– The Seido Knives Team ✨

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