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Commercial Clog | Slip Resistant Work Shoe | Tokio Super Grip | Size 45 | Birkenstock BB677-45

SKU: BB677-45
£117.42 / exc vat
£140.90/ inc vat
  • Anatomically Shaped Cork-Latex Footbed
  • SRA Slip-Resistant Sole
  • Oil & Fat Resistant Outsole
  • Adjustable Strap

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Product Overview

Here’s a real treat for your feet, especially if you spend all day on them. The Birkenstock Tokio Super Grip Clog isn't just a shoe; it's a piece of professional-grade equipment designed for the non-stop world of busy kitchens, hospitals, and  workshops. It’s for the chefs, the nurses, the caterers – anyone who knows that comfort and  safety are non-negotiable when you’re on the move from morning ‘til night.

Blending Birkenstock's legendary comfort with serious safety features, this clog is built to perform. It features the famous anatomically shaped cork-latex footbed that moulds to your foot, providing custom support that gets better with every wear. On the outside, you get a durable leather upper and  a certified slip-resistant sole that grips firmly on wet or oily surfaces, keeping you steady and  secure through the most demanding shifts.

Think of it as an investment in your well-being. By taking the strain off your feet, back, and  joints, the Tokio Super Grip Clog helps you stay focused, comfortable, and  protected, letting you get on with what you do best. It’s time to stop thinking about your feet and  start relying on them.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Anatomically Shaped Cork-Latex Footbed: Provides personalised comfort that supports your feet all day.
  • SRA Slip-Resistant Sole: Gives you a confident, secure grip on tiled floors.
  • Oil & Fat Resistant Outsole: Protects the shoe and  prevents slips in greasy environments.
  • Adjustable Strap: Ensures a perfect, secure fit that won’t slip off.
  • Genuine Leather Upper: Offers durability, breathability, and  a professional, classic look.
  • Shock-Absorbing EVA Midsole: Cushions every step you take, reducing joint fatigue.
  • Deep Heel Cup: Cradles your heel for better stability and  natural alignment.
  • Lightweight Construction: Feels light on your feet, preventing that end-of-shift drag.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Birkenstock
  • SKU: BB677-45
  • EU Size: 45
  • UK Size: 10.5
  • Colour: Black
  • Material: Leather Upper, Cork-Latex Footbed, EVA Sole
  • Weight: 0.95kg
  • Footbed: Regular Fit
  • Safety Rating: EN ISO 20347:2012 (SRA Category)
  • Features: Anti-static, oil and  fuel resistant sole

Expert Review and  Insights

From the moment you slip them on, you can feel the Birkenstock difference. They’re not squishy or overly soft; they're supportive. The cork footbed feels firm initially, but it quickly adapts, providing a solid foundation that’s essential for 12-hour shifts. The Super Grip sole is genuinely impressive, offering real confidence on slick kitchen floors without feeling clunky.

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  • All-day support: Noticeably reduces foot and  lower back ache after a long service.
  • Break-in period: The leather and  cork footbed take a few shifts to soften.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The team at 'The Old Granary', a bustling gastropub in Salisbury, was looking for a uniform footwear solution that could stand up to the rigours of their kitchen. Their existing shoes were wearing out quickly and  didn't offer the slip resistance or support needed for back-to-back shifts.

"We switched the whole kitchen team over to the Birkenstock Tokio clogs. The difference was immediate. They look professional, the grip is fantastic, and  most importantly, the team is finishing their shifts without complaining about aching feet. They’re a brilliant investment in our staff’s well-being."

Michael Davies – Head Chef

The switch resulted in a significant drop in staff complaints about foot fatigue and  boosted team morale by providing reliable, high-quality gear.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Break Them In Gently: Wear them for just a few hours a day for the first week to allow the cork footbed to mould to your feet.
  • Adjust the Strap: Ensure the ankle strap is snug but not tight. You should be able to fit a finger between the strap and  your ankle.
  • Check Your Socks: Wear them with good quality moisture-wicking socks to enhance comfort and  breathability.
  • Find the Right Fit: Your heels should sit flush in the heel cup and  your toes shouldn't touch the front lip.

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe, Don't Soak: Clean the leather upper with a damp cloth. Avoid submerging the clogs in water as it can damage the cork.
  • Air Dry Naturally: If they get wet, stuff them with newspaper and  let them air dry slowly, away from direct heat like radiators.
  • Treat the Leather: Apply a leather conditioner occasionally to keep the upper from drying out and  cracking.
  • Inspect the Soles: Regularly check the soles for wear and  tear to ensure the slip resistance isn't compromised.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Professional Footwear

Not sure what to look for in a work shoe? Here are a few pointers to make sure you get the right pair for the job.

Check the Slip-Resistance Rating

Look for official ratings like 'SRA' or 'SRB'. SRA is tested on ceramic tiles with soapy water, making it ideal for most kitchens and  hospitals.

Material Matters

Leather is durable, breathable, and  moulds to your foot but requires care. Synthetics can be easier to clean and  are often lighter, but may not last as long.

Support is Everything

A flat insole offers no support. Look for an anatomically shaped footbed that supports your arch and  cradles your heel to prevent long-term fatigue.

Heel In or Heel Out?

Clogs with an ankle or heel strap, like the Tokio, offer far more stability and  safety than open-backed styles, preventing your foot from slipping out.

Consider the Environment

Are you around hot oil, water, or chemicals? Ensure your chosen shoe has an outsole resistant to the specific hazards in your workplace.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does the SRA slip-resistance rating mean?

A: SRA means the shoe has been tested and  passed slip-resistance tests on a ceramic tile floor wetted with a soap solution. It’s the standard for indoor environments like kitchens and  hospitals.

Q: Are these Birkenstock chef clogs waterproof?

A: The leather upper is water-resistant, but not fully waterproof. They can handle splashes, but shouldn't be submerged in water. The cork footbed can be damaged by excessive moisture.

Q: How do I clean them?

A: Wipe the leather upper with a damp cloth and  mild soap. For the footbed, use a suede brush to clean any dirt. Let them air dry completely away from direct heat.

Q: Is the footbed replaceable?

A: On many Birkenstock models, a skilled cobbler can replace the entire sole unit, including the footbed, extending the life of your clogs significantly.

Q: How long does it take to break them in?

A: Typically, it takes about one to two weeks of regular, but not constant, wear for the cork footbed to fully mould to your foot and  for the leather to soften.

Q: Do these have a steel toe cap?

A: No, the Tokio Super Grip Clog does not have a protective toe cap. It is a 'soft-toe' shoe designed for comfort and  slip-resistance rather than impact protection.

Q: Is the sizing the same as regular Birkenstock sandals?

A: Yes, the sizing is generally consistent with their sandal range. However, as it's an enclosed shoe, it's always best to ensure you have a little room at the toe.

Q: Are they suitable for people with wide feet?

A: Yes, this model comes in a 'Regular' fit, which is designed to accommodate medium to wide feet comfortably, providing ample room for your foot to sit naturally.

What Customers Are Saying

"Finally, a work shoe that is actually comfortable. Took about a week to break in properly, but now I wouldn't wear anything else in the kitchen. The grip is top-notch."

Clara Bishop – Bistro Owner, Brighton

"Really solid and  supportive. My back feels much better after a long day. Worth every penny for the quality and  comfort. A must-have for any serious chef. "

Tom Williamson – Sous Chef, Manchester

"Bought these for my role in a hospital canteen. We have spills all the time and  these have never let me down. Feel safe and  sturdy on my feet all day long."

Susan Clarke – Catering Staff, Birmingham

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The Birkenstock Difference: An Investment in Your Team's Well-being

Choosing Birkenstock professional footwear goes beyond just ticking the box for 'slip-resistant'. It's a strategic investment in the foundation of your business: your staff. For over two centuries, Birkenstock has been obsessively focused on one thing – foot health. This deep-rooted expertise is built into every Tokio Super Grip Clog. While other shoes might offer temporary cushioning, Birkenstocks provide lasting, corrective support that can reduce the daily physical toll on your team, leading to fewer aches, better posture, and  improved focus during a busy service. In the long run, this means greater staff retention, reduced sick days related to physical strain, and  a kitchen team that feels valued and  cared for. They aren't just work shoes; they are a durable, reliable tool that pays dividends in comfort, safety, and  performance shift after shift.

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The Secret to All-Day Comfort: The Cork-Latex Footbed Explained

Ever wondered why Birkenstocks are so famously comfortable? The magic is in the anatomically shaped cork-latex footbed. Think of it less like a standard, flat insole and  more like leaving a footprint in wet sand. The first few times you wear them, your body heat and  the pressure of your steps cause the cork and  latex blend to soften and  mould perfectly to the unique contours of your feet.

This creates a custom cradle that supports your arches, cradles your heel, and  gives your toes room to move naturally. Unlike soft, foamy insoles that collapse over time, the Birkenstock footbed provides firm, consistent support. This is what helps align your posture correctly, taking the strain not just off your feet, but also your knees and  back during those long hours standing up. It's personalised engineering for your feet.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Restaurant & Pub Chefs: Stay safe and  comfortable during long, hectic services on potentially slippery kitchen floors.
  • Healthcare Professionals: Ideal for doctors, nurses, and  vets who spend countless hours walking on hard hospital floors.
  • Bakers & Patisserie Staff: A reliable choice for early mornings spent standing, mixing, and  baking.
  • Catering & Event Staff: Perfect for those constantly on the move, setting up and  serving at various venues.
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