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Susan Taylor
November 28, 2025
High quality
Amazing set
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Nice set
This is a nice quality set. The knives look like they will be very heavy, but they are surprisingly light. They are easy to grip and give you the feeling of having good control of them.
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Perfect Knife set
Best knife set I’ve owned by far. Very sharp, take care of them, and they’ll take care of you.
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William Axsom
September 29, 2025
3.75 Stars
Off the top, these are some pretty darn good knives; similar/same quality of blades can be found for noticeably less, but that alone doesn't make these over-priced, they're the lower end of midrange for quality and price point. I'm not impressed with the Damascus effect, it's pretty faint, not much distinction; the 2 types of steel used are very similar, to get the darker, more distinct tonal affect, requires a wider range of low/high carbon types; not acid etching the blades can also contribute to that. Whatever the variables, I have to ding them for at least a full star just for the poor distinction that is fundamental to Damascus. They're still a decent set of blades for the work they're to do, just not as cool looking as one may expect.
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Samantha Shepard
October 21, 2025
A Masterpiece of Form and Function! Modern and high quality!
I am absolutely thrilled with the NANFANG BROTHERS 7 Pieces Damascus Kitchen Knife Set—it has completely transformed my cooking experience! This set is a perfect blend of high-end aesthetics and professional performance, easily earning a five-star rating.The first thing you notice is the stunning Damascus pattern on the blades; they truly look like works of art displayed on the counter. But these knives are more than just beautiful. With the VG10 steel core and 67 layers of superior Damascus steel, they arrived razor-sharp and glide through everything—from delicate herbs to dense root vegetables and tough cuts of meat—with zero resistance. Prep time is now genuinely enjoyable.The ergonomic handles are comfortable and provide excellent grip, even when wet. The comprehensive set includes all the essential knives (Chef, Santoku, Paring, Bread, etc.), and the quality of the wood block, shears, and sharpener rounds out the package perfectly. If you are looking to upgrade your kitchen tools to a professional standard, this set is an exceptional value that delivers precision and beauty every single day.
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Summer Rain
September 07, 2025
Nice Knives.
Personally, I really love the look of these knives. The Damascus knife set from Nanfang Brothers feels great to handle. They’re lightweight, with most of the weight coming from the handle. The blade and handle appear as one clean piece of metal, which means one less worrisome hazard to look out for. The blades themselves look beautiful and have a clean beveled edge design. Out of the box, the knives were very sharp and ready to use. No complaints there.I’ll admit I’m not a professional chef, just a home cook, but nothing really beats a good set of sharp knives. Honestly, I may not even fully use all the knives in this set just yet, but it feels like there’s literally a knife for everything I could imagine. The set even comes with a sharpener to keep them in shape, along with instructions on how to use it.The handles deserve a mention too. Despite being full metal, they’re surprisingly comfortable to hold. The grooves built into the handle give some grip and make them feel secure, even when working quickly.One thing that surprised me was the size of the shears. My last knife set came with tiny scissors that don’t even compare to these. The wooden block looks great with its painted finish and holds the knives well. The shears stay open by default but have a metal lock to keep them closed when not in use.The included care instructions recommend hand washing and towel drying. This makes sense for higher-quality knives, and they’ve been easy to clean so far.From my untrained eye, I’d say this is a great set of knives made to last. At the very least, I can say they look miles better than the old Em*ril set I have! I’m pretty sure I’ll get some gasps from friends the next time I pull these out—hopefully in a good way, of course.
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Carefully made and perhaps real Damascus steel
High quality and sharp out of the box. But as with all knives the real test is over time.These are very clearly knockoffs of “Global” brand kitchen knives. Global is a Japanese pro-grade knife used by many working chefs. These have a similar look and feel.The manufacturer claims that they are made of Damascus steel. Damascus steel is a multi-layer high quality material that requires a great deal of time to make. I have no way of knowing whether these knives are indeed made of Damascus steel, but they certainly look like they are. There are countless kitchen knives that claim to be made of Damascus steel, and 99% of those have simply applied a way pattern characteristic of Damascus Steel to the knife. These DO look like the real deal.The knives have the right heft and balance. I especially like the mini-Santoku which is part of the set. I do wish the manufacturer had included a long, thin slicing knife in place of the serrated edge bread knife. That knife won’t get much use, and a serrated bread knife is one style that cuts bread as well regardless of brand or cost.If they are real Damascus steel, and if they keep their sharp edge after many use/sharpening/use cycles, then they are an absolute bargain.I like them as is, Damascus or not.
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