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Northwestern Cutlery

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7138 W Higgins Ave

Chicago, IL 60656

+1 (312) 421-3666

https://nwcutlery.com

Northwestern Cutlery has been your locally owned family business providing quality cutlery and kitchen tools for both the professional and novice cook for over 35 years. Located in downtown Chicago and serving the Fulton area, our experienced and professional staff is here to answer your questions and provide the knowledge to help you with the right selections to meet your needs. In addition to our on-site knife sharpening service we also offer a variety of tools and essentials for every kitchen and cook: Quality cutlery Quality cookware Baking tools and supplies Chef's uniforms Special orders We offer quality cutlery, cookware, and all of the other tools professionals and hobbyists need to make the perfect dish. Our primary customers are consumers, cooking schools, restaurants, and chefs. If you are looking for the right tools to create a truly extraordinary dish, come and see us!Shop on-line or visit our showroom.

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4.5225 reviews

Peg P.

11/10/2025

I've been going to Northwestern Cutlery for years. Over generations of ownership, the service has been outstanding. Never anything but the friendliest and most knowledgeable service, especially...

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Mike K.

7/23/2025

When I lived in Michigan, I would drive to their previous location, which was Downtown in the seafood and restaurant warehouse District to get my knives sharpened. After they sold their building...

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Phil S.

4/15/2024

04/15/24 - 2023 Taxes done and sent in electronically to the IRS & state of Illinois. It's time to get my knives sharpened. I brought in a few of my knives a theirs nothing worse or more...

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Howard L.

12/7/2023

Nice and sharp! We sharpened a couple of knives here for $4 apiece. It was a quiet period at 4pm on a Monday, and it only took about 10 minutes as there were no other customers. Our knives...

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Marshall E.

9/16/2025

I was very excited to checkout Northwestern Cutlery as the reviews seem amazing and it is one of the biggest knife shops in the area that also does sharpening. I brought in a Kramer petty knife...

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