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About the knife series

The Güde Kappa is characterized by its hand-forged knives made of chrome-vanadium-molybdenum knife steel, which are manufactured from a single piece and finished in over 30 manual steps. These high-quality knives are stainless, ice-hardened, and, thanks to their full metal construction, dishwasher safe. They offer perfect weight distribution and balance, making them particularly comfortable to hold and enabling fatigue-free work. The Kappa not only impresses with its functional features, but has also won the Red Dot Design Award.


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Kappa Chef's Knife

Price range: €146.00 to €192.00
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Compact all-metal chef's knife for precise, agile cutting.

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Kappa Bread Knife

138,00 
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The serrated edge cuts through crispy crusts with precision, and the ergonomic handle ensures even slices.

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Kappa Chef's Knife

111,00 
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A hygienic, all-metal all-rounder: perfectly balanced and seamless, from parsley to chicken breast.

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Kappa paring knife

Price range: €85.00 to €86.00
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A narrow, pointed blade for precise removal of tendons and pressure marks.

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Kappa Vegetable Slicer

121,00 
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Serrated back of the blade for decorative wavy patterns – smooth cutting edge for precise cuts through soft foods.

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Kappa Peeling Knife

84,00 
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The sabre blade follows the movement of your hand—for paper-thin slices with no loss of fruit flesh.

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Kappa Vegetable Knife

84,00 
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All-metal construction for precise vegetable prep—compact, easy to grip, and perfectly balanced.

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Kappa Tomato Knife

92,00 
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Serrated edge for precise cuts through tomato skins – all-metal construction.

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Kappa Boning Knife

108,00 
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The flexible blade navigates precisely around bones—for clean, effortless cuts at the joint.

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Kappa Flexible Filleting Knife

120,00 
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The flexible 16-cm blade follows the bones precisely—for perfect fillets with no waste.

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Kappa Salmon Knife

205,00 
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Extra-long, flexible all-metal blade for paper-thin slices of salmon and smoked fish.

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Kappa Ham Knife

123,00 
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The all-metal blade slices ham and salmon into paper-thin, perfect slices.

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Kappa Steak Knife

85,00 
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Fully forged steel with fine serrations—cuts precisely through meat without tearing the fibers.

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Kappa Meat Fork

120,00 
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Forged prongs hold the roast securely in place—perfectly balanced for precise carving.

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Kappa Table Knife

86,00 
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The micro-serrated blade cuts through steak crusts and baguettes with precision without crushing them.

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Kappa Table Spoon

86,00 
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All-metal dinner spoon with a deep bowl and perfect balance, ideal for every course.

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Kappa Cheese Knife

108,00 
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The perforated blade prevents cheese from sticking, and the forked tip allows for easy serving—perfect for soft to semi-hard cheeses.

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Kappa Hard Cheese Knife

138,00 
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All-metal construction with a sturdy tip—cuts through even the hardest Parmesan without breaking.

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Kappa Bottle Opener

83,00 
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Forged solid-metal bottle opener with perfect balance and powerful leverage—opens any bottle cap with a satisfying click.

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Kappa Sharpening Steel

129,00 
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Solid metal sharpening steel with a substantial weight for effortless, precise sharpening using gravity.

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About Franz Güde

Franz Güde has been manufacturing Güde Solingen since 1910. Solingen knives using traditional handcrafting techniques – now in its fourth generation. Each knife is created in over 40 steps, from forging to the final polish.

The combination of Solingen blacksmithing and state-of-the-art metallurgy makes Güde tools that last for generations. Balanced, precisely ground, and equipped with ergonomic handles.

When you hold a Güde in your hand, you can feel 100 years of experience —and the passion of a manufacturer that never sacrifices quality for the sake of speed.

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The Kappa fork Kappa Güde Solingen combines traditional craftsmanship with modern, award-winning design. Each fork is hand-forged in Solingen a single piece of high-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel and undergoes up to 55 manual steps – guaranteeing maximum stability, excellent workmanship, and an exceptionally long service life. The four long, finely shaped prongs make it easy to pick up a wide variety of foods and ensure a secure, precise grip – whether at elegant dinners or in everyday life. The striking, all-metal design of Kappa and its perfect balance not only offer maximum functionality, but also a stylish dining experience with every meal. With a blade length of 13 cm and full metal workmanship, the fork feels noticeably comfortable in the hand and remains dishwasher-safe and rust-free even after frequent use. The Kappa has been awarded the Red Dot Design Award and is an exclusive statement for a sophisticated table setting. Those who appreciate uncompromising quality and value lasting elegance rely on genuine Solingen craftsmanship – a piece of cutlery that sets standards.

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The Kappa is ideal for picking up delicate or tender foods safely and elegantly—the long, precisely forged prongs ensure optimal grip without damaging the structure of the food. Thanks to its all-metal design and perfect balance, the fork remains comfortable to hold even during multi-course meals, allowing you to enjoy your food in style and with ease.

The Kappa fork Kappa Güde Solingen traditional craftsmanship with modern, award-winning design. Each fork is hand-forged in Solingen a single piece of high-quality chrome-vanadium-molybdenum steel and undergoes up to 55 manual steps – guaranteeing maximum stability, excellent workmanship, and an exceptionally long service life. It is ideal for picking up food at elegant dinners or in everyday life, as the four long, finely shaped prongs provide a secure, precise grip. The functionality and elegance of the Kappa is fully evident when spearing and carrying pasta, meat, or vegetables. For creative applications, the Kappa can also be used wonderfully for preparing tapas or as a decoration for buffets. By placing small, appetizing morsels on the fork, you create a visual effect that enhances the dining experience. The striking, all-metal design offers excellent balance, providing not only functionality but also a stylish dining experience with every menu. With a length of 13 cm and a full metal finish, the fork fits comfortably in the hand and remains dishwasher-safe and rust-free even after frequent use.
The Kappa has been awarded the Red Dot Design Award and is an exclusive statement for a sophisticated table setting. It offers you the opportunity to integrate uncompromising quality and lasting elegance into your everyday life. Whether you value traditional use or creative applications, the Kappa from Güde Solingen always a reliable partner in the kitchen and at the table. With its unique combination of craftsmanship and modern design, it will become an indispensable part of your culinary experiences.

Prices

All prices listed on the product pages include sales tax and other applicable charges.

Fast delivery

Order by 2 p.m. → Same-day shipping!
Orders within Germany are usually delivered the next business day. International orders are also processed immediately and shipped quickly.

Delivery Areas

  • Delivery within Germany and Europe.
  • Orders outside Europe: Please use the contact form.

Shipping costs

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Germany €5 flat rate €50 purchase value
Europe €14 flat rate €100 worth of merchandise

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Sales tax on shipping costs

The flat-rate shipping fee includes sales tax. The specific tax rate depends on the items ordered and may be reduced if the order includes products subject to a reduced tax rate (e.g., books). The final amount will be calculated during the checkout process and can only be lower—not higher—than the initial estimate.

Delivery Times & Shipping Carriers

  • For orders paid for immediately (PayPal, Sofortüberweisung, credit card), orders placed by 2:00 PM will be shipped the same day.
  • Germany: Delivery is usually on the next business day.
  • Europe: Delivery within 2–5 business days, depending on the country.
  • In rare cases, there may be delays, such as when an item is unexpectedly out of stock.
  • We ship via UPS.

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For shipments outside Europe, please contact us using the contact form.

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Olive Fork

94,00 
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Elegant serving utensils with olive wood handles for stylish serving and presentation.

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Fork Oak

101,00 
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Fork with a handle made of genuine oak—infused with the aroma of aged wines.

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Walnut Fork

100,00 
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Two-pronged serving fork with walnut handle – serves roast meat precisely without tearing it apart.

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