Knife Sharpening Across South Africa

Elite Edge offers a professional knife sharpening service across South Africa, ensuring your blades are restored to their original sharpness or better. Whether you’re a professional chef, a home cook, or an outdoor enthusiast, our sharpening expertise guarantees precision and reliability. For customers in Cape Town, we provide drop-off and mobile sharpening services, while our convenient mail-in option caters to the rest of the country.

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We sharpen knives for chefs, home cooks, hunters, & more. Anywhere in S.A

Our knife sharpening services in Cape Town are also accessible nationwide through our mail-in service. South Africa’s leading knife sharpening service ensures professional results wherever you are

3 Easy Steps.

Mail in knife sharpening service

Place Your Order

Wrap and pack your knives securley and we will be at your door to collect in no time at all.

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Quickly Sharpen

We sharpen your blades and despatch them back within 24 hours.

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Slice and Dice

Get your knives back in 5-7 working days and experience The Elite Edge

What We Do

Elite Edge specializes in restoring blunt and damaged knives through our professional knife sharpening service. From drop-off and mobile options in Cape Town to nationwide mail-in solutions, we make it simple to bring your knives back to their sharpest form—or better.

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What we sharpen

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Kitchen knives

From chef’s knives to paring knives, we sharpen all kitchen essentials.

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Pocket knives

Pocket knives are versatile tools; we make sure they’re always ready to perform.

Leasure knives

Hunting and fishing knives

Outdoor knives need to stay sharp for precision and reliability.

Why Choose Elite Edge?

When you choose Elite Edge, you’re selecting South Africa’s trusted knife sharpening service. Our precision water-cooled sharpening system ensures your blades remain intact, without the risk of overheating or damage. From steel to ceramic knives, we restore cutting efficiency and bring your tools back to life. Whether you prefer the convenience of our mobile knife sharpening service in Cape Town, a drop-off location, or nationwide mail-in options, Elite Edge ensures professional, reliable results every time.

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Knife sharpening prices in South Africa

How much do you charge to sharpen a knife?

Our pricing ranges from R40.00 to R80.00 per knife, depending on the blade length. Sharpening is tailored to the wear your knife puts on our sharpening stones. Blades between 20–30cm are the most popular and fall within this range.

Small Knives
R50.00
Blade length of up to 10 cm
Medium Knives
R60.00
Blade length between to 10-20 cm
Long Knives
R80
Blade length between to 20-30 cm
Cleavers
R100
Cleavers up to 30cm

Why Sharp Knives Matter

Sharp knives are essential for safety and precision. A properly sharpened knife reduces the risk of slipping, enhances cooking efficiency, and improves performance during outdoor activities. Our knife sharpening service ensures your blades remain in peak condition, extending their lifespan and saving you money over time. Whether you need a quick mobile sharpening service in Cape Town or prefer our mail-in option, Elite Edge makes maintaining sharp knives simple.

Frequently Asked Questions

For Cape Town drop-off or mobile services, most knives are sharpened within 24–48 hours. For our nationwide mail-in service, the total turnaround time depends on courier transit, but we aim to return your knives within 5–7 working days.

Yes, we can repair chipped blades and restore damaged knives. Our water-cooled sharpening system ensures even heavily worn knives are repaired safely, preserving the blade’s integrity and performance.

We sharpen kitchen knives, pocket knives, hunting knives, and fishing knives. Our services cover both steel and ceramic blades, ensuring each knife is restored to peak condition.

Simply package your knives securely and send them to us using a reliable courier. Once we receive your knives, we’ll sharpen them and arrange for their safe return via courier. Detailed instructions are provided when you book this service.