Why this carving knive earns its place
The MAC Original Carving Knife CK-90 is built for the meticulous work of slicing and presenting cooked meat. Its 23cm blade length gives you reach and stability across joints and thick cuts, whilst remaining balanced enough for real control. This isn't a heavy cleaver—the stamped stainless steel blade is slender and razor-keen, so it cuts cleanly rather than tearing fibres, which matters when you're plating for inspection.
MAC knives are made in Japan with a philosophy that marries mass production and hand finishing. Many stages of the process are still completed by skilled craftsmen, and this care is visible in the balance and edge retention. The CK-90's comfortable handle is sized for extended use—you're not gripping hard to control it.
The knife handles raw fish as well as cooked meat, so it works across your raw bar and hot service simultaneously. Its precision suits large vegetables too—whole lettuces or cabbages—wherever you need one clean stroke rather than a hack. A year's warranty backs the work.


