Knife Store in San Mateo, California

"Summary: Avoid if you actually care about your knives and basic customer service. This review is for the service I received at the Campbell farmer’s market from Perfect Edge; I cannot speak to the in-store experience. Perhaps most of the positive reviews on their page are for in-store services, hence different from my experience. I used Perfect Edge’s service twice at the same farmer’s market, and both times the service was sloppy. Perhaps they..."

"Great experience at Perfect Edge Cutlery. I brought a few kitchen knives and a gardening clipper (lopper?) to Perfect Edge for sharpening. I knew that newly sharpened knives would be nice to have for cooking, but the real treat was getting the garden tool sharpened. It made all the garden trimming so much easier and even fun! They're a great company -- local, convenient, friendly, quick and reasonably priced. They explained everything that th..."

"I came across Perfect Edge Cutlery & Sharpening after reading about it on Just One Cookbook’s website. I was in search of a store that carried Japanese knives for my husband’s birthday present. My husband and I entered the store without any prior research or knowledge of Japanese knives and the type of knife we would want. Tara was so patient and kind to us, explaining each of the knives, the brands, their particular uses, etc. She never pressure..."

"I have family in San Mateo and when I visit I take their knives to be sharpened, I always buy a new knife also. This trip,I knew I wanted a new petty and they steered me to a great knife. I also wanted a fillet knife and they recommended a Dexter which was a lot less in price than some others they could have pushed. I have used both since then and they absolutely nailed what I wanted. I also wanted a starter knife for my 8 yo grandson, I have 8 ..."