Barbecue cutlery: how to find the set that suits your style

Complete your grilled dinner with cutlery that combines functionality and aesthetics
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A good set of barbecue cutlery makes summer meals even better. Read how to choose the right set according to material, design and function, and get inspiration on different types and brands that suit your style.
Kyla Roberts
Kyla
Roberts

Barbecue cutlery: how to find the set that suits your style

Complete your grilled dinner with cutlery that combines functionality and aesthetics
Have
Have
5 min
A good set of barbecue cutlery makes summer meals even better. Read how to choose the right set according to material, design and function, and get inspiration on different types and brands that suit your style.
Kyla Roberts
Kyla
Roberts

A good barbecue cutlery set makes a big difference when enjoying steaks, vegetables and sausages outdoors. It’s not just about appearance: quality, balance and choice of materials play an important role in both comfort and durability. Whether you prefer a rustic style for the garden table or an elegant set for terrace dinners, there is barbecue cutlery to suit all tastes and styles.

In this article you’ll get an overview of what to consider when choosing barbecue cutlery, as well as an introduction to the different types and brands worth knowing about.

The article presents a selection of barbecue cutlery ranging from classic designs to modern and ergonomic solutions. The aim is to offer a broad view of the different materials, functions and styles, making it easier for you to find a set that suits your needs. The product information is based on publicly available descriptions from manufacturers and distributors, and has been summarised to provide a clear and neutral overview.

Factors to consider when buying a barbecue cutlery set

When choosing barbecue cutlery, there are several factors that affect both the experience and durability. Here are some of the most important considerations.

1. Material and quality

Barbecue cutlery must withstand heat, moisture and frequent use. Stainless steel is the most common option, as it is durable and easy to clean. Some sets have wooden or plastic handles, which offer a better grip but require a little more maintenance. If you want a set that lasts for many years, choose one with tempered steel blades and solid joints.

2. Design and ergonomics

A good barbecue cutlery set should feel comfortable in the hand. Consider the weight distribution and handle shape, especially if you often barbecue for many guests. The design can range from rustic and masculine to elegant and minimalist, so choose a style that suits your taste and table décor.

3. Maintenance

Some barbecue cutlery is dishwasher safe, while others should be washed by hand to preserve their finish. Wooden handles should be dried well after washing to prevent cracking. If you want minimal maintenance, choose a stainless steel set without joints made of natural materials.

4. Price and use

The price depends on the materials, design and brand. A more expensive set can be an investment if you barbecue frequently, while a more affordable one may be sufficient for occasional use. Consider whether you want a complete set for many people or just a few pieces for pleasant summer evenings.

Products in focus

1
Rustic grill design
Gense Old Farmer steak/grill cutlery 4 pieces - Black/steel
A four-piece cutlery set from the Gense Old Farmer series, made of stainless steel with black POM plastic handles. The set combines robust functionality with a timeless expression, suitable for both grill and steak meals.
Why it was selected: Gense Old Farmer was chosen for its combination of classic design, durable materials, and practicality. The series represents a popular choice in grill and steak cutlery, where both aesthetics and functionality are valued.

The Gense Old Farmer steak and grill cutlery consists of four pieces: two knives and two forks, designed to offer a solid and comfortable dining experience. The cutlery is made of polished matte stainless steel, providing a robust and durable surface that is also easy to maintain.

The handles are made of high-quality black POM plastic, providing a good grip and a distinctive expression. The combination of steel and black plastic creates a rustic and timeless design that suits both modern and classic tables.

The knives have a length of 220 mm, while the forks measure 197 mm. The set is delivered in a wooden box, making it suitable as a gift or for storage. To preserve the black colour of the handles, it is recommended to oil them with a little neutral cooking oil as needed.

  • Four pieces: Includes two grill knives and two grill forks.
  • High-quality materials: Polished matte stainless steel combined with POM plastic.
  • Ergonomic design: Handles with good grip and comfortable balance.
  • Rustic expression: Black and steel in the classic Old Farmer style.
  • Delivered in a wooden box: Practical and decorative storage.

Pros and cons

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Comfortable grip with POM plastic handles
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak
  • Requires occasional maintenance of the handles with cooking oil
  • Not dishwasher safe if you want to preserve the colour optimally

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Comfortable grip with POM plastic handles
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak

Cons

  • Requires occasional maintenance of the handles with cooking oil
  • Not dishwasher safe if you want to preserve the colour optimally

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Comfortable grip with POM plastic handles
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak

Cons

  • Requires occasional maintenance of the handles with cooking oil
  • Not dishwasher safe if you want to preserve the colour optimally
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel, has a comfortable grip with POM plastic handles, is delivered in a decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both grill and steak.
Cons: The handles require occasional maintenance with cooking oil, and the cutlery should not be placed in the dishwasher if you want to preserve the colour optimally.
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel, has a comfortable grip with POM plastic handles, is delivered in a decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both grill and steak.
Cons: The handles require occasional maintenance with cooking oil, and the cutlery should not be placed in the dishwasher if you want to preserve the colour optimally.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer
  • Number of pieces: 4 (2 knives and 2 forks)
  • Knife length: 220 mm
  • Fork length: 197 mm
  • Colour: Black and steel
  • Material: Polished matte stainless steel and POM plastic
  • Item number: 20151
  • EAN: 7319011065506
2
Timeless Danish design
Gense Old Farmer Classic steak/grill cutlery 12 pcs
A 12-piece cutlery set from Gense’s Old Farmer Classic series, designed by Bent Severin. The cutlery combines stainless steel with noble wood laminate handles for a rustic and timeless look.
Why it was chosen: Gense Old Farmer Classic was selected as an example of quality cutlery with a classic design and materials that combine functionality and aesthetics. It represents a traditional style that remains popular for both grilling and serving steaks.

The Gense Old Farmer Classic steak and grill cutlery consists of 12 pieces and is made of stainless steel with noble wood laminate handles. The combination of metal and wood offers a robust and elegant appearance that suits both everyday use and festive occasions.

The series was designed by Danish industrial designer Bent Severin, known for his focus on form and function. The cutlery was created with attention to detail and a balance between modern craftsmanship and the tradition of classic design.

To maintain the appearance and durability of the wooden handle, it is recommended to wash the cutlery by hand rather than in the dishwasher.

  • Materials: Stainless steel with noble wood laminate handles.
  • Design: Created by Bent Severin with a focus on function and aesthetics.
  • Set: Contains 12 pieces, suitable for steak and grill dishes.
  • Maintenance: Hand washing is recommended to preserve the quality of the wood.
  • Style: Classic and rustic appearance that suits many tables.

Pros and cons

  • Combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer
  • Suitable for both grilling and serving steak
  • High quality materials and classic appearance
  • Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle
  • The wooden handle may require additional maintenance over time

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer
  • Suitable for both grilling and serving steak
  • High quality materials and classic appearance

Cons

  • Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle
  • The wooden handle may require additional maintenance over time

Pros

  • Combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer
  • Suitable for both grilling and serving steak
  • High quality materials and classic appearance

Cons

  • Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle
  • The wooden handle may require additional maintenance over time
Pros: The cutlery combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design, is designed by a renowned Danish designer, is suitable for both grilling and serving steak, and has high quality materials with a classic appearance.
Cons: Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle, and the wooden handle may need additional maintenance over time.
Pros: The cutlery combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design, is designed by a renowned Danish designer, is suitable for both grilling and serving steak, and has high quality materials with a classic appearance.
Cons: Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle, and the wooden handle may need additional maintenance over time.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer Classic
  • Designer: Bent Severin
  • Material: Stainless steel and noble wood laminate
  • Number of pieces: 12
  • Item number: 2861792
  • Model: 7319017048923
  • EAN: 7319017048923
  • Recommended maintenance: Hand wash
3
Scandinavian elegance
Gense Old Farmer Black steak/grill cutlery 4 pcs
A four-piece steak and grill cutlery set from Gense with black POM plastic handles and stainless steel blades, designed by Bent Severin.
Why it was chosen: Gense Old Farmer Black was selected as an example of robust and elegant grill cutlery that combines functionality with classic Nordic design. It represents a popular solution for those who want cutlery with both aesthetics and durability.

The Gense Old Farmer Black steak/grill cutlery consists of four pieces and is made of stainless steel with black POM plastic handles. The series is known for its rustic look and solid construction, making it suitable for both grill dinners and everyday use.

The design was created by Danish industrial designer Bent Severin, known for his precision and sense of materials. The combination of metal and plastic offers a modern yet timeless expression that suits many tables.

The Old Farmer series is available in several versions, and the Black version stands out with its dark handle, giving it a distinctive and elegant look.

  • Materials: Stainless steel with black POM plastic handle.
  • Design: Created by Bent Severin, known for his functional and aesthetic design.
  • Use: Suitable for steak and grill dishes.
  • Style: Rustic and timeless design that suits many tables.
  • Set: Contains 4 pieces.

Pros and cons

  • Durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material
  • Elegant and rustic design
  • Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer
  • The POM plastic handle may require gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance
  • Not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material
  • Elegant and rustic design
  • Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer

Cons

  • The POM plastic handle may require gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance
  • Not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material
  • Elegant and rustic design
  • Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer

Cons

  • The POM plastic handle may require gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance
  • Not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material, has an elegant and rustic design, is suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions, and is designed by a renowned Danish designer.
Cons: The POM plastic handle requires gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance, and not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant.
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material, has an elegant and rustic design, is suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions, and is designed by a renowned Danish designer.
Cons: The POM plastic handle requires gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance, and not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer Black
  • Product type: Steak and grill cutlery
  • Number of pieces: 4
  • Material: Stainless steel and POM plastic
  • Designer: Bent Severin
  • Item number: 2861791
  • Model: 7319011065506
  • EAN: 7319011065506
4
Rustic elegance
Gense Old Farmer steak/grill cutlery 12 pieces - Wood/steel
A 12-piece cutlery set from the Gense Old Farmer series, made of stainless steel and fine stamina wood, designed for serving steaks and grilled dishes.
Why it was selected: Gense Old Farmer was chosen for its distinctive design and the combination of wood and steel, making it a popular choice among grill and steak cutlery sets. The set represents a classic and durable solution for both everyday use and festive occasions.

The Gense Old Farmer steak and grill cutlery consists of 12 pieces, divided into six knives and six forks. The cutlery is part of the Old Farmer series, known for its robust appearance and materials that combine stainless steel with fine stamina wood handles.

The knives measure 220 mm, while the forks have a length of 197 mm. The solid construction and sharp blades make the set suitable for serving meat dishes, especially at barbecues or other meals where a more rustic touch is desired.

The set is delivered in a wooden box that protects the cutlery and offers a decorative storage solution. To preserve the natural shine of the wood, it is recommended to oil the handles with neutral food-grade oil as needed.

  • 12 pieces: Contains 6 grill knives and 6 grill forks.
  • Materials: Combination of stainless steel and fine stamina wood.
  • Design: Classic and rustic expression from the Gense Old Farmer series.
  • Delivered in wooden box: Practical and decorative storage.
  • Maintenance: The wooden handles can be cared for with neutral food-grade oil to preserve the colour.

Pros and cons

  • Durable material of stainless steel and wood
  • Delivered in an aesthetic wooden box
  • Suitable for grill and steak dishes
  • Classic design with solid grip
  • The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil
  • Not dishwasher safe

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Durable material of stainless steel and wood
  • Delivered in an aesthetic wooden box
  • Suitable for grill and steak dishes
  • Classic design with solid grip

Cons

  • The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil
  • Not dishwasher safe

Pros

  • Durable material of stainless steel and wood
  • Delivered in an aesthetic wooden box
  • Suitable for grill and steak dishes
  • Classic design with solid grip

Cons

  • The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil
  • Not dishwasher safe
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel and wood, delivered in an aesthetic wooden box, suitable for both grill and steak dishes, and has a classic design with a solid grip.
Cons: The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil, and the cutlery is not dishwasher safe.
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel and wood, delivered in an aesthetic wooden box, suitable for both grill and steak dishes, and has a classic design with a solid grip.
Cons: The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil, and the cutlery is not dishwasher safe.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer
  • Number of pieces: 12 (6 knives and 6 forks)
  • Knife length: 220 mm
  • Fork length: 197 mm
  • Material: Fine stamina wood and stainless steel
  • Item number: 20152
  • EAN: 7319017048923
5
Rustic dining pleasure
Gense Old Farmer steak/grill cutlery 8 pieces - Wood/steel
An 8-piece steak and grill cutlery set from the Gense Old Farmer series, made of polished matte stainless steel with wood-inspired handles and presented in a rustic wooden box.
Why it was selected: Gense Old Farmer was chosen for its distinctive design and choice of robust materials, combining functionality with a classic expression. The set represents a popular solution for grill and steak meals, where both aesthetics and durability are valued.

The Gense Old Farmer steak and grill cutlery consists of eight pieces – four knives and four forks – designed to provide a solid and comfortable dining experience. The series is known for its rustic expression, which suits both everyday use and festive grill evenings.

The cutlery is made of polished matte stainless steel and has POM plastic handles, moulded and coloured to resemble wood. The combination of metal and wood-look provides a classic and robust expression that emphasises the handcrafted character of the series.

The knives measure 220 mm, while the forks have a length of 197 mm. The set is delivered in a rustic wooden box that protects the cutlery and makes it suitable as a gift. To maintain the appearance of the handle, it is recommended to oil it with a little neutral food oil as needed.

  • Complete set: Includes 4 grill knives and 4 grill forks.
  • Materials: Polished matte stainless steel combined with POM plastic handle with wood look.
  • Design: Classic and robust expression, suitable for grill and steak.
  • Delivered in box: Comes in a rustic wooden box, also suitable as a gift.
  • Maintenance: The handle can be oiled with neutral food oil to preserve the colour.

Pros and cons

  • Solid stainless steel construction
  • Ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design
  • Delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both everyday use and grill meals
  • The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil
  • The POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Solid stainless steel construction
  • Ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design
  • Delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both everyday use and grill meals

Cons

  • The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil
  • The POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users

Pros

  • Solid stainless steel construction
  • Ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design
  • Delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both everyday use and grill meals

Cons

  • The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil
  • The POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users
Pros: The knife has a solid stainless steel construction, an ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design, is delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both everyday use and grill meals.
Cons: The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil, and the POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users.
Pros: The knife has a solid stainless steel construction, an ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design, is delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both everyday use and grill meals.
Cons: The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil, and the POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer
  • Product type: Steak/grill cutlery
  • Number of pieces: 8 (4 knives and 4 forks)
  • Knife length: 220 mm
  • Fork length: 197 mm
  • Material: Polished matte stainless steel with POM plastic handle
  • Packaging: Rustic wooden box
  • Item number: 20153
  • EAN: 7319017048930

Product descriptions

1
Rustic grill design
Gense Old Farmer steak/grill cutlery 4 pieces - Black/steel
A four-piece cutlery set from the Gense Old Farmer series, made of stainless steel with black POM plastic handles. The set combines robust functionality with a timeless expression, suitable for both grill and steak meals.
Why it was selected: Gense Old Farmer was chosen for its combination of classic design, durable materials, and practicality. The series represents a popular choice in grill and steak cutlery, where both aesthetics and functionality are valued.

The Gense Old Farmer steak and grill cutlery consists of four pieces: two knives and two forks, designed to offer a solid and comfortable dining experience. The cutlery is made of polished matte stainless steel, providing a robust and durable surface that is also easy to maintain.

The handles are made of high-quality black POM plastic, providing a good grip and a distinctive expression. The combination of steel and black plastic creates a rustic and timeless design that suits both modern and classic tables.

The knives have a length of 220 mm, while the forks measure 197 mm. The set is delivered in a wooden box, making it suitable as a gift or for storage. To preserve the black colour of the handles, it is recommended to oil them with a little neutral cooking oil as needed.

  • Four pieces: Includes two grill knives and two grill forks.
  • High-quality materials: Polished matte stainless steel combined with POM plastic.
  • Ergonomic design: Handles with good grip and comfortable balance.
  • Rustic expression: Black and steel in the classic Old Farmer style.
  • Delivered in a wooden box: Practical and decorative storage.

Pros and cons

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Comfortable grip with POM plastic handles
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak
  • Requires occasional maintenance of the handles with cooking oil
  • Not dishwasher safe if you want to preserve the colour optimally

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Comfortable grip with POM plastic handles
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak

Cons

  • Requires occasional maintenance of the handles with cooking oil
  • Not dishwasher safe if you want to preserve the colour optimally

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Comfortable grip with POM plastic handles
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak

Cons

  • Requires occasional maintenance of the handles with cooking oil
  • Not dishwasher safe if you want to preserve the colour optimally
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel, has a comfortable grip with POM plastic handles, is delivered in a decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both grill and steak.
Cons: The handles require occasional maintenance with cooking oil, and the cutlery should not be placed in the dishwasher if you want to preserve the colour optimally.
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel, has a comfortable grip with POM plastic handles, is delivered in a decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both grill and steak.
Cons: The handles require occasional maintenance with cooking oil, and the cutlery should not be placed in the dishwasher if you want to preserve the colour optimally.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer
  • Number of pieces: 4 (2 knives and 2 forks)
  • Knife length: 220 mm
  • Fork length: 197 mm
  • Colour: Black and steel
  • Material: Polished matte stainless steel and POM plastic
  • Item number: 20151
  • EAN: 7319011065506
2
Timeless Danish design
Gense Old Farmer Classic steak/grill cutlery 12 pcs
A 12-piece cutlery set from Gense’s Old Farmer Classic series, designed by Bent Severin. The cutlery combines stainless steel with noble wood laminate handles for a rustic and timeless look.
Why it was chosen: Gense Old Farmer Classic was selected as an example of quality cutlery with a classic design and materials that combine functionality and aesthetics. It represents a traditional style that remains popular for both grilling and serving steaks.

The Gense Old Farmer Classic steak and grill cutlery consists of 12 pieces and is made of stainless steel with noble wood laminate handles. The combination of metal and wood offers a robust and elegant appearance that suits both everyday use and festive occasions.

The series was designed by Danish industrial designer Bent Severin, known for his focus on form and function. The cutlery was created with attention to detail and a balance between modern craftsmanship and the tradition of classic design.

To maintain the appearance and durability of the wooden handle, it is recommended to wash the cutlery by hand rather than in the dishwasher.

  • Materials: Stainless steel with noble wood laminate handles.
  • Design: Created by Bent Severin with a focus on function and aesthetics.
  • Set: Contains 12 pieces, suitable for steak and grill dishes.
  • Maintenance: Hand washing is recommended to preserve the quality of the wood.
  • Style: Classic and rustic appearance that suits many tables.

Pros and cons

  • Combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer
  • Suitable for both grilling and serving steak
  • High quality materials and classic appearance
  • Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle
  • The wooden handle may require additional maintenance over time

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer
  • Suitable for both grilling and serving steak
  • High quality materials and classic appearance

Cons

  • Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle
  • The wooden handle may require additional maintenance over time

Pros

  • Combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer
  • Suitable for both grilling and serving steak
  • High quality materials and classic appearance

Cons

  • Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle
  • The wooden handle may require additional maintenance over time
Pros: The cutlery combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design, is designed by a renowned Danish designer, is suitable for both grilling and serving steak, and has high quality materials with a classic appearance.
Cons: Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle, and the wooden handle may need additional maintenance over time.
Pros: The cutlery combines stainless steel and wood for an elegant and robust design, is designed by a renowned Danish designer, is suitable for both grilling and serving steak, and has high quality materials with a classic appearance.
Cons: Requires hand washing to maintain the appearance of the wooden handle, and the wooden handle may need additional maintenance over time.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer Classic
  • Designer: Bent Severin
  • Material: Stainless steel and noble wood laminate
  • Number of pieces: 12
  • Item number: 2861792
  • Model: 7319017048923
  • EAN: 7319017048923
  • Recommended maintenance: Hand wash
3
Scandinavian elegance
Gense Old Farmer Black steak/grill cutlery 4 pcs
A four-piece steak and grill cutlery set from Gense with black POM plastic handles and stainless steel blades, designed by Bent Severin.
Why it was chosen: Gense Old Farmer Black was selected as an example of robust and elegant grill cutlery that combines functionality with classic Nordic design. It represents a popular solution for those who want cutlery with both aesthetics and durability.

The Gense Old Farmer Black steak/grill cutlery consists of four pieces and is made of stainless steel with black POM plastic handles. The series is known for its rustic look and solid construction, making it suitable for both grill dinners and everyday use.

The design was created by Danish industrial designer Bent Severin, known for his precision and sense of materials. The combination of metal and plastic offers a modern yet timeless expression that suits many tables.

The Old Farmer series is available in several versions, and the Black version stands out with its dark handle, giving it a distinctive and elegant look.

  • Materials: Stainless steel with black POM plastic handle.
  • Design: Created by Bent Severin, known for his functional and aesthetic design.
  • Use: Suitable for steak and grill dishes.
  • Style: Rustic and timeless design that suits many tables.
  • Set: Contains 4 pieces.

Pros and cons

  • Durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material
  • Elegant and rustic design
  • Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer
  • The POM plastic handle may require gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance
  • Not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material
  • Elegant and rustic design
  • Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer

Cons

  • The POM plastic handle may require gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance
  • Not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material
  • Elegant and rustic design
  • Suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions
  • Designed by a renowned Danish designer

Cons

  • The POM plastic handle may require gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance
  • Not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material, has an elegant and rustic design, is suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions, and is designed by a renowned Danish designer.
Cons: The POM plastic handle requires gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance, and not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant.
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel and wear-resistant plastic material, has an elegant and rustic design, is suitable for both everyday use and festive occasions, and is designed by a renowned Danish designer.
Cons: The POM plastic handle requires gentle cleaning to maintain its appearance, and not all pieces in the series are dishwasher safe, depending on the model variant.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer Black
  • Product type: Steak and grill cutlery
  • Number of pieces: 4
  • Material: Stainless steel and POM plastic
  • Designer: Bent Severin
  • Item number: 2861791
  • Model: 7319011065506
  • EAN: 7319011065506
4
Rustic elegance
Gense Old Farmer steak/grill cutlery 12 pieces - Wood/steel
A 12-piece cutlery set from the Gense Old Farmer series, made of stainless steel and fine stamina wood, designed for serving steaks and grilled dishes.
Why it was selected: Gense Old Farmer was chosen for its distinctive design and the combination of wood and steel, making it a popular choice among grill and steak cutlery sets. The set represents a classic and durable solution for both everyday use and festive occasions.

The Gense Old Farmer steak and grill cutlery consists of 12 pieces, divided into six knives and six forks. The cutlery is part of the Old Farmer series, known for its robust appearance and materials that combine stainless steel with fine stamina wood handles.

The knives measure 220 mm, while the forks have a length of 197 mm. The solid construction and sharp blades make the set suitable for serving meat dishes, especially at barbecues or other meals where a more rustic touch is desired.

The set is delivered in a wooden box that protects the cutlery and offers a decorative storage solution. To preserve the natural shine of the wood, it is recommended to oil the handles with neutral food-grade oil as needed.

  • 12 pieces: Contains 6 grill knives and 6 grill forks.
  • Materials: Combination of stainless steel and fine stamina wood.
  • Design: Classic and rustic expression from the Gense Old Farmer series.
  • Delivered in wooden box: Practical and decorative storage.
  • Maintenance: The wooden handles can be cared for with neutral food-grade oil to preserve the colour.

Pros and cons

  • Durable material of stainless steel and wood
  • Delivered in an aesthetic wooden box
  • Suitable for grill and steak dishes
  • Classic design with solid grip
  • The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil
  • Not dishwasher safe

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Durable material of stainless steel and wood
  • Delivered in an aesthetic wooden box
  • Suitable for grill and steak dishes
  • Classic design with solid grip

Cons

  • The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil
  • Not dishwasher safe

Pros

  • Durable material of stainless steel and wood
  • Delivered in an aesthetic wooden box
  • Suitable for grill and steak dishes
  • Classic design with solid grip

Cons

  • The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil
  • Not dishwasher safe
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel and wood, delivered in an aesthetic wooden box, suitable for both grill and steak dishes, and has a classic design with a solid grip.
Cons: The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil, and the cutlery is not dishwasher safe.
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel and wood, delivered in an aesthetic wooden box, suitable for both grill and steak dishes, and has a classic design with a solid grip.
Cons: The wooden handle requires regular maintenance with oil, and the cutlery is not dishwasher safe.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer
  • Number of pieces: 12 (6 knives and 6 forks)
  • Knife length: 220 mm
  • Fork length: 197 mm
  • Material: Fine stamina wood and stainless steel
  • Item number: 20152
  • EAN: 7319017048923
5
Rustic dining pleasure
Gense Old Farmer steak/grill cutlery 8 pieces - Wood/steel
An 8-piece steak and grill cutlery set from the Gense Old Farmer series, made of polished matte stainless steel with wood-inspired handles and presented in a rustic wooden box.
Why it was selected: Gense Old Farmer was chosen for its distinctive design and choice of robust materials, combining functionality with a classic expression. The set represents a popular solution for grill and steak meals, where both aesthetics and durability are valued.

The Gense Old Farmer steak and grill cutlery consists of eight pieces – four knives and four forks – designed to provide a solid and comfortable dining experience. The series is known for its rustic expression, which suits both everyday use and festive grill evenings.

The cutlery is made of polished matte stainless steel and has POM plastic handles, moulded and coloured to resemble wood. The combination of metal and wood-look provides a classic and robust expression that emphasises the handcrafted character of the series.

The knives measure 220 mm, while the forks have a length of 197 mm. The set is delivered in a rustic wooden box that protects the cutlery and makes it suitable as a gift. To maintain the appearance of the handle, it is recommended to oil it with a little neutral food oil as needed.

  • Complete set: Includes 4 grill knives and 4 grill forks.
  • Materials: Polished matte stainless steel combined with POM plastic handle with wood look.
  • Design: Classic and robust expression, suitable for grill and steak.
  • Delivered in box: Comes in a rustic wooden box, also suitable as a gift.
  • Maintenance: The handle can be oiled with neutral food oil to preserve the colour.

Pros and cons

  • Solid stainless steel construction
  • Ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design
  • Delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both everyday use and grill meals
  • The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil
  • The POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Solid stainless steel construction
  • Ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design
  • Delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both everyday use and grill meals

Cons

  • The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil
  • The POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users

Pros

  • Solid stainless steel construction
  • Ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design
  • Delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both everyday use and grill meals

Cons

  • The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil
  • The POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users
Pros: The knife has a solid stainless steel construction, an ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design, is delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both everyday use and grill meals.
Cons: The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil, and the POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users.
Pros: The knife has a solid stainless steel construction, an ergonomic handle with wood-inspired design, is delivered in a practical and decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both everyday use and grill meals.
Cons: The handle requires occasional maintenance with oil, and the POM plastic may be mistaken for real wood, which may surprise some users.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer
  • Product type: Steak/grill cutlery
  • Number of pieces: 8 (4 knives and 4 forks)
  • Knife length: 220 mm
  • Fork length: 197 mm
  • Material: Polished matte stainless steel with POM plastic handle
  • Packaging: Rustic wooden box
  • Item number: 20153
  • EAN: 7319017048930

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1
Timeless grill design
Gense Old Farmer Steak/Grill Cutlery Set 8 pieces - Black/Steel
An 8-piece cutlery set from the Gense Old Farmer series, made of polished matte stainless steel with black POM plastic handles. The set consists of four knives and four forks, delivered in a rustic wooden box.
Why it was chosen: Gense Old Farmer was selected as an example of robust and timeless grill cutlery that combines classic design with durable materials. It represents a popular solution for both everyday use and special occasions.

The Gense Old Farmer steak and grill cutlery is designed to offer a solid and comfortable dining experience. The set consists of eight pieces: four knives and four forks, and is delivered in a rustic wooden box, which also makes it suitable as a gift.

The knives have a length of 220 mm, while the forks measure 197 mm. Both pieces are made of polished matte stainless steel, providing a durable and easy-to-clean surface.

The handle is made of high-quality black POM plastic, which provides a good grip and a distinctive appearance. To maintain the dark colour, it is recommended to oil the handle with a little neutral cooking oil as needed.

The Old Farmer series is known for its rustic design and combination of functionality and aesthetics, making it suitable for both grill dinners and everyday use.

  • 8 pieces: Contains 4 grill knives and 4 grill forks.
  • Material: Polished matte stainless steel with black POM plastic handle.
  • Design: Classic and rustic expression from the Gense Old Farmer series.
  • Delivered in wooden box: Practical and decorative storage, suitable as a gift.
  • Maintenance: The handle can be oiled with neutral cooking oil to maintain the colour.

Pros and cons

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Ergonomic POM plastic handle with good grip
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak
  • Requires occasional handle maintenance to maintain colour
  • Not necessarily dishwasher safe depending on maintenance preferences

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Ergonomic POM plastic handle with good grip
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak

Cons

  • Requires occasional handle maintenance to maintain colour
  • Not necessarily dishwasher safe depending on maintenance preferences

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Ergonomic POM plastic handle with good grip
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak

Cons

  • Requires occasional handle maintenance to maintain colour
  • Not necessarily dishwasher safe depending on maintenance preferences
Pros: The set is made of durable stainless steel, has an ergonomic POM plastic handle with good grip, is delivered in a decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both grill and steak.
Cons: The handle requires occasional maintenance to maintain the colour, and the set is not necessarily dishwasher safe depending on maintenance preferences.
Pros: The set is made of durable stainless steel, has an ergonomic POM plastic handle with good grip, is delivered in a decorative wooden box, and is suitable for both grill and steak.
Cons: The handle requires occasional maintenance to maintain the colour, and the set is not necessarily dishwasher safe depending on maintenance preferences.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer
  • Number of pieces: 8 (4 knives and 4 forks)
  • Knife length: 220 mm
  • Fork length: 197 mm
  • Material: Polished matte stainless steel and POM plastic
  • Colour: Black/steel
  • Item number: 20150
  • EAN: 7319011073327
2
Rustic dining pleasure
Gense Old Farmer steak/grill cutlery 12 pieces - Black/steel
A 12-piece cutlery set from the Gense Old Farmer series, made of polished matte stainless steel with black POM plastic handles. The set includes six grill knives and six grill forks, delivered in a wooden box.
Why it was selected: Gense Old Farmer was chosen for its distinctive design and choice of robust materials, combining functionality with a classic expression. The set represents a popular solution for grill and steak meals, where both aesthetics and durability are highly valued.

The Gense Old Farmer steak and grill cutlery consists of 12 pieces: six knives and six forks, designed to offer a solid and comfortable dining experience. The cutlery is made of polished matte stainless steel and has black POM plastic handles, giving them a distinctive and timeless expression.

The knives measure 220 mm, while the forks have a length of 197 mm. The combination of steel and plastic ensures both strength and comfort in use, and the materials have been chosen for their resistance to wear and heat.

The set is delivered in a rustic wooden box, making it suitable for both storage and as a gift. To preserve the black colour of the handles, it is recommended to rub them with a little neutral food oil as needed.

  • Complete set: Includes six grill knives and six grill forks.
  • Materials: Polished matte stainless steel combined with POM plastic handles.
  • Design: Classic and robust expression with black and steel finish.
  • Delivered in wooden box: Practical and decorative storage solution.
  • Maintenance: Handles can be rubbed with neutral food oil to preserve the colour.

Pros and cons

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Ergonomic POM plastic handles
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak dishes
  • Requires occasional maintenance of handles with oil
  • May feel heavier than regular table cutlery

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Ergonomic POM plastic handles
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak dishes

Cons

  • Requires occasional maintenance of handles with oil
  • May feel heavier than regular table cutlery

Pros

  • Durable stainless steel material
  • Ergonomic POM plastic handles
  • Delivered in a decorative wooden box
  • Suitable for both grill and steak dishes

Cons

  • Requires occasional maintenance of handles with oil
  • May feel heavier than regular table cutlery
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel with ergonomic POM plastic handles, delivered in a decorative wooden box, and suitable for both grill and steak dishes.
Cons: The handles require occasional maintenance with oil, and the cutlery may feel heavier than regular table cutlery.
Pros: The cutlery is made of durable stainless steel with ergonomic POM plastic handles, delivered in a decorative wooden box, and suitable for both grill and steak dishes.
Cons: The handles require occasional maintenance with oil, and the cutlery may feel heavier than regular table cutlery.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Gense
  • Series: Old Farmer
  • Number of pieces: 12 (6 knives and 6 forks)
  • Knife length: 220 mm
  • Fork length: 197 mm
  • Colour: Black and steel
  • Material: Polished matte stainless steel and POM plastic
  • Item number: 20149
  • EAN: 7319011073396

Different types of barbecue cutlery

Barbecue cutlery comes in many variants that differ in design, function and choice of materials. Here are some of the most common types.

1. Classic barbecue cutlery

The traditional type consists of a sturdy knife with a serrated blade and a fork with sharp tines. These sets are ideal for steaks and other meats that require a bit more cutting power. They are often made of stainless steel with wooden or plastic handles.

2. Modern barbecue cutlery

Modern sets often have a more minimalist design with smooth lines and polished surfaces. They are popular among those looking for an elegant style that also suits indoor use. Many of these sets are designed with a focus on ergonomics and balance.

3. Rustic barbecue cutlery

Rustic sets often have dark wooden or leather-look handles and are perfect for outdoor serving and a country style. They offer an authentic feel and are often inspired by classic steakhouse cutlery.

4. Professional barbecue cutlery

For the serious grill enthusiast, there are professional sets with extra sharp blades and sturdy handles. They are designed to offer precision and durability, and are often used by chefs and grill masters.

Different brands of barbecue cutlery

The barbecue cutlery market offers many well-known brands, each with its own strengths and design philosophy.

Laguiole

Laguiole is known for its elegant, handcrafted cutlery with characteristic shapes and details. Many of its barbecue cutlery pieces have wooden or horn handles and combine tradition with luxury.

WMF

WMF offers high-quality barbecue cutlery with a focus on functionality and modern design. Their products are often made of Cromargan stainless steel, which is particularly resistant to scratches and stains.

Zwilling

Zwilling produces barbecue cutlery with a focus on sharpness and ergonomics. The brand is known for its German precision and durable materials, making its sets suitable for both everyday use and special occasions.

Fiskars

Fiskars combines Nordic design with practical functionality. Their barbecue cutlery is often lightweight, well-balanced and easy to maintain, a good choice for both everyday and outdoor use.

Tramontina

Tramontina is a popular choice among grill enthusiasts and is known for its sturdy sets with wooden handles. The brand has its roots in Brazil, where barbecue culture is strong, and its cutlery is designed to withstand intensive use.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between barbecue cutlery and regular cutlery?

Barbecue cutlery usually has sturdier blades and forks with sharp tines, making it easier to cut meat and grilled dishes. They are designed to handle tougher textures than regular table cutlery.

Can barbecue cutlery be washed in the dishwasher?

Most stainless steel sets can be washed in the dishwasher, but if the cutlery has wooden handles, it should be washed by hand to prevent the wood from drying out or cracking.

How many pieces should a barbecue cutlery set have?

A standard set usually includes knives and forks for four or six people. Larger sets may include additional pieces such as serving knives or barbecue tongs, depending on your needs.

How do I best maintain my barbecue cutlery?

Dry the cutlery well after washing and store it in a dry place. If the handles are wooden, you can apply a little food-grade oil a couple of times a year to maintain the shine and prevent drying.

Is there a difference between indoor and outdoor barbecue cutlery?

The difference lies mainly in design and materials. Outdoor cutlery is usually more robust and resistant to moisture and temperature changes, while indoor sets may have a more elegant appearance.

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