The Best Cutting Boards
10 Essential Cutting Boards You Need in Your Kitchen
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When you think of kitchen essentials, the first things that come to mind are glasses, plates, and silverware, as well as the ever essential pans, pots, spatulas, and coffee maker. What you might not immediately think of is a cutting board, but we've got 10 reasons to convince you that a cutting board should be a staple in every kitchen.
Whether you're eyeing the cutting board with storage that's gone viral on TikTok, dishwasher-safe options, or cutting boards that can go over the sink, these 10 pieces are going to be some of your new favourite purchases. Plus, a high quality cutting board can also double as a cheese board, which you know we're all about. Keep on reading to shop our selects!
A Classic Cutting Board: Five Two by Food52 Bamboo Cutting Board
This Five Two by Food52 Bamboo Cutting Board ($29 - $119) is the gold standard of cutting boards. It's reversible, easy to clean, super sturdy, and even has room for your phone.
A Matte Cutting Board: Epicurean Matte Black Hex Boards
If aesthetics are important to you, this Epicurean Matte Black Hex Boards ($85) is a perfect pick. It comes in three sizes, and can also be used as a serving platter.
A Dishwasher Safe Cutting Board: OXO Utility Cutting Board
This OXO Utility Cutting Board ($19) is sturdy and affordable. Plus, it's dishwasher safe, which is always a plus.
The TikTok Famous Cutting Board: Shinestar Cutting Board with Containers, Lids, Graters
This Shinestar Cutting Board with Containers, Lids, Graters ($57) is the cutting board that's all over TikTok. It's got compartments, graters, and everything you could need to create a yummy meal.
An Over the Sink Cutting Board: Homevative Over the Sink Bamboo Cutting Board
This Homevative Over the Sink Bamboo Cutting Board with Collapsible/Removable Strainer and Phone Slots ($29) is great if you need extra counter space. It can go over your sink, and has a built in strainer for food scraps.
Easy to Store Cutting Boards: Crate & Barrel Flexible Grip Mats
If you want something that's incredibly easy to store, these Crate & Barrel Flexible Grip Mats ($20) are the ones for you. They come four in an order.
A Wooden Cutting Board: Crate & Barrel Acacia Edge-Grain Cutting Board
These Crate & Barrel Acacia Edge-Grain Cutting Boards ($40 - $60) are aesthetically pleasing and a nice price. They make for a lovely housewarming gift.
A Complete Cutting Board: Crate & Barrel Best Cutting Board
This Crate & Barrel Best Cutting Board ($100) has earned its name. It has a stand for your phone, a removable drip tray, a knife sharpener, and a juice groove.
A Marble Cutting Board: Crate & Barrel Jelli Reversible Black Marble Cutting Boards
These Crate & Barrel Jelli Reversible Black Marble Cutting Boards ($9 - $15) are stunning. You'll want to keep them on display in your kitchen.
Starter Cutting Boards: Epicurean Mixed Cutting Boards
If you're someone who's just getting into cooking, these Epicurean Mixed Cutting Boards ($80) are a great choice. They're lightweight, easy to store, and sturdy.
