Vollrath 4-3/4" Round Tip Steak Knife, 1 Dozen
Vollrath 48143 4-3/4" Round Tip Steak Knife, 1 Dozen
Product Features:
- Piece: Steak Knife
- Blade length: 4-3/4"
- Blade: Hollow ground with wave serration, round tip
- Handle: Black plastic, textured
- Dishwasher safe
The Vollrath 4-3/4" round-tip steak knife with black plastic textured handle is engineered for high-volume casual and fast-casual dining operations where dishwasher durability and consistent appearance across a large knife inventory are priorities. The round tip is a safety-forward design choice for self-serve and high-turnover environments. Hollow ground with wave serration for efficient protein cutting. Dishwasher safe.
Sold by the dozen. Black plastic textured handle provides consistent appearance across the fleet and cleans completely in commercial dish machines.
The round-tip black plastic handle steak knife is designed for the operational realities of high-volume food service — an environment where steak knives are used by hundreds of guests per day, go through the commercial dish machine dozens of times per week, are stored in bulk in bussing bins, and need to look consistent and presentable across an inventory that may number in the hundreds of pieces.
The round tip is the safety-oriented blade tip design for high-turnover dining environments. Full-pointed steak knives are appropriate for controlled upscale service where the knife is presented and removed by servers; in casual dining and self-serve contexts where guests may handle knives in ways that full-pointed blades create risk, the rounded tip reduces injury risk without significantly affecting cutting performance for standard protein applications.
The black plastic textured handle provides three commercial advantages: dishwasher safe to the same standard as stainless flatware (no delamination, no finish degradation, no handle cracking), completely consistent appearance across a large knife fleet (no grain variation, no individual piece differences), and maintenance-free over the knife's commercial life (no oiling, no reconditioning, no replacement of deteriorating natural material). For operations managing an inventory of hundreds of steak knives, these consistency and maintenance advantages translate directly into operational simplicity.
At 4-3/4", this knife is the longest blade among the Vollrath casual steak knife options — providing the extra blade length that makes cutting longer protein portions more comfortable in a single pass. The hollow ground with wave serration provides the same efficient cutting action as the wood-handle versions.
For chains, high-volume independents, and casual dining operators where steak knife durability, fleet consistency, and dishwasher performance are the selection criteria, this knife meets those operational requirements without the compromises of wood-handle alternatives.
WARNING - CA Prop 65 | Flatware Type | Steak Knife |
|---|---|
| NSF Listed | No |
| Product Length (in) | 4-3/4" |
| Manufacturer | Vollrath |
| MPN | 48143 |
| SKU | 8V699 |
