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Commercial Clog | Slip Resistant Work Shoe | Tokio Super Grip | Birkenstock BB677-40

SKU: BB677-40
£117.42 / exc vat
£140.90/ inc vat
  • Anatomically Shaped Footbed
  • Super Grip Sole
  • EN ISO 20347:2012 Certified
  • Smooth Leather Upper

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Product Overview

Stepping into a busy kitchen shouldn't mean compromising on comfort or safety. The Birkenstock Tokio Super Grip clog isn't your average work shoe; it's a piece of professional equipment, meticulously engineered for those who spend their days on their feet. Combining Birkenstock's legendary orthopaedic design with a professional-grade, slip-resistant sole, it's built to handle the pressures of a commercial environment without skipping a beat.

Designed specifically for chefs, healthcare professionals, and  anyone in the demanding hospitality trade, this shoe is a true workhorse. It understands the reality of long shifts, spilt liquids, and  the constant need for focus. The famous anatomically shaped footbed provides unparalleled support, actively reducing fatigue in your feet, legs, and  back, while the high-grip sole keeps you firmly planted, even on treacherous, newly-mopped floors.

Featuring a durable leather upper, an adjustable strap for a secure fit, and  a sole that resists oil and  grease, the Birkenstock Tokio Super Grip clog is a smart investment in your team's wellbeing and  your business's safety. Stop replacing flimsy footwear every few months and  discover the difference that quality German engineering can make to your daily grind. Your feet will thank you for it.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Anatomically Shaped Footbed: Provides custom support that reduces back and  foot pain.
  • Super Grip Sole: Keeps you steady and  secure on wet or greasy floors.
  • EN ISO 20347:2012 Certified: Meets official safety standards for professional slip resistance.
  • Smooth Leather Upper: Looks smart, feels great, and  is incredibly easy to wipe clean.
  • Oil & Fat Resistant: The sole won't degrade from common kitchen spills and  grease.
  • Shock Absorbing Insoles: Cushions every step you take, reducing impact on your joints.
  • Adjustable Ankle Strap: Ensures a perfect, secure fit so the clog won't slip off.
  • Lightweight Construction: Fights fatigue, making those 12-hour shifts feel a bit easier.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Birkenstock
  • SKU: BB677-40
  • UK Size: 7
  • EU Size: 40
  • Material: Leather
  • Colour: Black
  • Weight: 0.78kg
  • Safety Standard: EN ISO 20347:2012 (SRA Category)
  • Sole Features: Anti-static, oil, fuel, animal fat and  slip-resistant

Expert Review and  Insights

As a tool of the trade, footwear is often overlooked, but the Birkenstock Tokio changes that. It brings consumer-loved comfort into the professional sphere without cutting corners on safety. The Super Grip sole is genuinely impressive on slick surfaces, and  the iconic footbed makes a tangible difference by the end of a long, hard service.

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  • Best in Class Comfort: The cork footbed moulds to your foot for unmatched long-shift support.
  • Initial Firmness: The leather and  footbed require a short 'break-in' period to soften.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Garden Bistro in Norwich was struggling with staff retention in the kitchen, with many complaining of foot and  back pain after long shifts using standard-issue safety shoes. They decided to invest in Birkenstock Tokio Super Grip clogs for the entire back-of-house team.

"It's been a revelation. The team are more comfortable, more energised, and  honestly, just happier. You can't put a price on that. We've gone from daily complaints about aches and  pains to staff telling me they've never worn a more comfortable work shoe. It's one of the best investments we've made in our people."

Samuel Jones – Head Chef

The bistro noted a significant reduction in staff complaints about physical fatigue and  an improvement in team morale within the first month.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Breaking Them In

  • Wear your new clogs for just a few hours a day for the first week to allow the footbed to mould.
  • Walk around normally; the combination of warmth and  pressure will create your custom fit.
  • Adjust the ankle strap so your heel lifts slightly when you walk, but the shoe feels secure.
  • Avoid leaving them next to a radiator or in direct, intense sunlight to protect the cork.

Keeping Them Going

  • To clean the upper, simply wipe it down with a damp cloth.
  • Apply a neutral leather polish or conditioner every few months to keep the leather from drying out.
  • If the cork footbed gets dirty, use a suede brush to gently remove any grime.
  • Should they get very wet, stuff them with newspaper and  allow them to air dry slowly and  naturally.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Professional Footwear

Not sure what to look for in a work shoe? It's about more than just size. Here are a few tips to help you choose the best footwear for your demanding job.

Grip is Non-Negotiable

Always check the slip-resistance rating (like SRA or SRB). In a professional kitchen or clinical setting, a high-traction sole is your most important safety feature.

Comfort is Efficiency

Look for ergonomic designs like contoured footbeds. A comfortable employee is a focused and  productive employee. It reduces fatigue and  the risk of costly mistakes.

Easy to Clean is Easy to Own

Surfaces like smooth leather or synthetic materials are far easier to wipe clean than fabric, helping you maintain impeccable hygiene standards with minimal effort.

Consider Your Environment

Do you need protection from falling objects (safety toe)? Or from static electricity? Choose features that are directly relevant to the risks in your specific workplace.

Invest for the Long Term

A well-made shoe from a reputable brand like Birkenstock might seem like a bigger outlay, but its durability means you'll replace it far less often, saving you money over time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these shoes unisex?

A: Yes, the Birkenstock Tokio Super Grip clog has a unisex design suitable for everyone. Just be sure to Select the correct UK or EU size.

Q: What does 'SRA' slip resistance mean?

A: SRA is a European safety standard. It means the shoe has been tested and  passed for slip resistance on a ceramic tile surface wetted with a soap solution.

Q: How do I clean the smooth leather?

A: For daily cleaning, a simple wipe with a damp cloth is all that's needed. For deeper conditioning, you can use a neutral leather cream.

Q: Is the ankle strap necessary?

A: The adjustable ankle strap is crucial for safety in a professional environment. It ensures a secure fit and  prevents your foot from slipping out, especially when moving quickly.

Q: Do these need a 'breaking-in' period?

A: Yes, we recommend a short breaking-in period of a few hours each day for about a week. This allows the signature cork-latex footbed to perfectly mould to the shape of your feet.

Q: How is this different from a regular Birkenstock Boston clog?

A: The main differences are professional-grade features: the certified Super Grip outsole for enhanced slip resistance, and  the adjustable ankle strap for a more secure fit during active work.

Q: Are the soles resistant to kitchen grease and  oil?

A: Yes, the Super Grip sole is specifically designed to be resistant to oil, animal fats, and  grease, preventing the material from degrading and  maintaining its grip.

Q: Are these shoes heavy to wear?

A: No, despite their robust build, they are surprisingly lightweight (around 0.78kg per pair) to minimise fatigue during long periods of standing and  walking.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely worth every penny. My feet used to kill me after a 12-hour shift, but these professional kitchen clogs from Birkenstock have made a world of difference. The grip is fantastic too."

Chloe Davis – Sous Chef, Manchester

"A brilliant Birkenstock Super Grip work shoe. Really sturdy and  supportive. They took a couple of shifts to break in properly, but now they fit like a glove. Highly recommended."

Ben Carter – Hotel Porter, Edinburgh

"I work in a bakery with flour dust everywhere, which can get surprisingly slippery. These have been perfect. The grip is solid and  they are so easy to wipe clean at the end of the day."

Maria Garcia – Artisan Baker, Bristol

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The Birkenstock Difference: An Investment in Wellbeing

Choosing Birkenstock work shoes for kitchens is about more than just ticking a safety box; it's a long-term investment in the health and  wellbeing of your staff. With over 240 years of heritage rooted in orthopaedic craftsmanship, Birkenstock doesn't just make shoes; they engineer solutions for people who live on their feet. This deep understanding is built into every single clog. By providing footwear that actively supports correct posture and  reduces physical strain, you're not just improving comfort?you're potentially reducing sick days and  boosting team morale. The exceptional durability of the leather and  the high-quality sole means a far lower total cost of ownership compared to replacing cheaper, less supportive shoes every six months. This is a business-smart decision that pays dividends in staff loyalty and  consistent performance, shift after shift.

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More Than Just a Sole: How the Birkenstock Footbed Works for You

Ever wondered what makes the Birkenstock footbed so special? It's not just a flat piece of cork; it's an active support system. Think of it like a memory foam mattress, but for your feet. When you first wear them, the firm cork and  latex footbed begins to warm up and  soften from your body heat and  pressure. Over a short time, it moulds itself to the precise contours of your feet—your arch, your heel, and  the way your toes spread.

This creates a custom-fit cradle that distributes your weight evenly, instead of letting it concentrate on your heel and  the ball of your foot. This is why they get more comfortable the more you wear them, as they essentially become a perfect orthotic insert made just for you. It’s this intelligent, anatomical design that actively reduces the strain of standing all day, making a huge difference to your overall comfort.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Chefs & Kitchen Porters

    For all-day comfort and  essential grip on greasy, wet floors during the busiest services.

  • Hospital & Healthcare Staff

    Providing reliable traction and  ergonomic support during long rounds on polished hospital corridors.

  • Butchers & Food Production Workers

    The oil and  fat-resistant sole is ideal for environments with organic residue and  frequent wash-downs.

  • Baristas & Front-of-House Staff

    Keeping feet comfortable, supported, and  safe from spills during fast-paced shifts behind the counter.
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