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Dessert Knife | Stainless Steel Cutlery | Lazzo Collection | Chef & Sommelier DP562

SKU: DP562
£90.77 / exc vat
£108.92/ inc vat
  • 18/10 Stainless Steel
  • Heavy 4mm Gauge
  • Tapered Teardrop Handle
  • Fully Dishwasher Safe

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Product Overview

Introducing the Chef & Sommelier Lazzo Dessert Knife, a piece that brings a quiet touch of elegance to the final, most memorable course of any meal. Far more than a simple utensil, this is a statement of quality. Crafted from premium 18/10 stainless steel with a substantial 4mm gauge, it feels perfectly balanced and  reassuringly solid in the hand, setting the tone for the delicious dessert to come.

This dessert knife is designed for discerning professional environments where the details truly matter. From fine dining restaurants and  boutique hotels to sophisticated event caterers and  artisan patisseries, the Lazzo collection elevates the entire guest experience. Its timeless, tapered teardrop handle and  brilliant polished finish complement any table setting, adding a layer of understated luxury that customers will undoubtedly notice and  appreciate.

Combining classic French design with the practical demands of a busy commercial kitchen, this stainless steel cutlery is fully dishwasher safe for rapid turnaround between services. It represents an investment in durability, style, and  the overall perception of your brand. Finish your service on a high note and  give your desserts the companion they deserve with the Lazzo collection.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 18/10 Stainless Steel: Resists rust and  stains, keeping it looking pristine service after service.
  • Heavy 4mm Gauge: Feels substantial and  high-quality in your customers' hands, preventing bending.
  • Tapered Teardrop Handle: Offers a comfortable, ergonomic grip for a genuinely premium dining feel.
  • Fully Dishwasher Safe: Saves your team precious time and  effort on cleanup after a busy service.
  • Lazzo Collection Design: Creates a cohesive and  sophisticated look across all your tables.
  • Box Quantity of 12: Makes it wonderfully simple to stock up your restaurant or replace pieces.
  • Highly Polished Finish: Catches the light beautifully, enhancing your overall table presentation.
  • Chef & Sommelier Brand: Assures you're buying professional-grade, long-lasting and  reliable quality cutlery.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Chef & Sommelier
  • SKU: DP562
  • Box Quantity: 12
  • Material: 18/10 Stainless Steel
  • Length: 215mm
  • Gauge: 4mm
  • Colour: Silver
  • Dishwasher Safe: Yes
  • Design: Lazzo Collection (Tapered, teardrop handle)

Expert Review and  Insights

The Lazzo collection strikes a brilliant balance between classic aesthetics and  modern durability. In the hand, the weight of the 4mm gauge is immediately apparent—it feels expensive and  robust. It's the kind of subtle detail that diners might not consciously point out, but they will certainly feel the quality, which elevates their perception of the entire meal.

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  • Pro: The balance is superb; it's weighted perfectly for a comfortable and  elegant hold.
  • Con: Its brilliant mirror finish will show fingerprints if not polished after washing.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Copper Kettle, a renowned afternoon tea destination in Chester, decided their existing cutlery felt tired and  didn't match the quality of their freshly baked scones and  cakes. They upgraded their entire dessert cutlery set to the Chef & Sommelier Lazzo collection.

"Our old knives were flimsy and  just didn't do our desserts justice. The Lazzo dessert knives have a real heft and  a beautiful shine. It's a small change that has made a huge impact on how our afternoon tea service is perceived."

Michael Davies – Owner

The upgrade contributed to a significant rise in social media photo tags, with customers frequently commenting on the elegant presentation.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Upon arrival, inspect the box to ensure all 12 knives are present and  undamaged.
  • Before the first use, run the dessert knives through a full cycle in your commercial dishwasher to remove any residues from manufacturing and  polishing.
  • Store them in a dedicated cutlery organiser or drawer with dividers to prevent the polished surfaces from getting scratched by other utensils.

Keeping It Going

  • Always rinse off acidic food residues (like fruit juice or vinegar) promptly before washing to prevent any potential for pitting.
  • To maintain that brilliant shine, hand-dry and  polish with a soft, microfibre cloth after washing.
  • Avoid using steel wool, abrasive scouring pads, or harsh chlorine-based detergents, which can damage the polished finish.
  • Regularly check your dishwasher's rinse aid levels to help prevent water spots and  streaks from forming.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Commercial Cutlery

Feeling a bit lost in the world of professional cutlery? Here are a few key things to consider to make sure you choose the best option for your establishment.

Consider the Weight (Gauge)

A heavier gauge, like the 4mm on this knife, isn't just for show. It feels more premium in the hand and  is far less likely to bend under pressure. It's a subtle sign of quality your customers will definitely feel.

Understand the Material

Not all stainless steel is created equal. 18/10 grade offers the best combination of rust resistance (from chromium) and  shine (from nickel), ensuring your investment lasts longer and  looks better.

Match Your Brand's Style

Think about your restaurant's identity. A classic, elegant design like the Lazzo collection is brilliantly versatile, but a more rustic or minimalist style might be a better fit for other types of venues.

Check the Practicalities

This is non-negotiable for any busy kitchen: always make sure the cutlery is rated for commercial dishwasher use. It saves huge amounts of labour and  ensures proper hygiene.

Think Long-Term Value

It can be tempting to opt for the cheapest option, but high-quality stainless steel cutlery is an investment that pays for itself in durability, fewer replacements, and  consistent guest satisfaction.

See all Olympia Lazzo 18/10 Cutlery

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these knives sold individually?

A: They are supplied in a convenient box of 12, which is perfect for professional kitchens needing to stock up or for large-scale event use.

Q: What does '18/10 stainless steel' actually mean?

A: It refers to the material's composition: 18% chromium for excellent rust and  corrosion resistance, and  10% nickel for a brilliant shine and  extra durability.

Q: Can these really handle a powerful commercial dishwasher?

A: Absolutely. They are specifically designed to be fully commercial dishwasher safe, withstanding the high temperatures and  rigorous cycles of professional kitchens.

Q: Is the handle hollow or solid?

A: The impressive 4mm gauge signifies that this is a solid, single-piece (monobloc) construction, giving it that reassuring weight and  perfect balance.

Q: Will they tarnish or develop rust spots over time?

A: With proper care, the 18/10 stainless steel construction provides outstanding protection against both tarnishing and  rust, even with frequent use.

Q: What's the best way to prevent water spots on the polished finish?

A: The simplest way is to ensure your dishwasher's rinse aid dispenser is always topped up. For a flawless finish, a quick polish with a dry, soft cloth works wonders.

Q: Can I get matching forks and  spoons from the Lazzo collection?

A: Yes, the Lazzo collection is a full range that includes table knives, forks, and  spoons, allowing you to create a completely cohesive and  elegant table setting.

Q: Is the blade sharp enough to cut properly?

A: It's designed as a traditional dessert knife, with an unsharpened but fine edge perfectly suited for cutting through cakes, tarts, pastries, and  soft fruits with ease.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely beautiful cutlery. Solid, shiny, and  they've gone through our commercial dishwasher daily for months without a single mark or blemish."

Charlotte Bell – The River Grille, York

"Really impressed with the quality for the price. They feel much more expensive than they are, and  we've had customers ask where they can buy them!"

Marco Giordano – La Famiglia, Manchester

"The perfect final touch for our wedding packages. The Lazzo Dessert Knife is elegant, durable, and  exactly what we needed to elevate our table settings."

Eleanor Finch – Finchley Manor Events, Bristol

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The Chef & Sommelier Signature: An Investment in Every Meal

Choosing Chef & Sommelier cutlery goes far beyond simply ticking a box for 'dessert knife'. It's an intentional decision to align your business with a brand synonymous with European quality and  professional trust. For decades, Chef & Sommelier has been a staple in top hotels and  restaurants, not just for its elegant designs, but for its relentless focus on real-world durability. This Lazzo Dessert Knife is a perfect example. It's engineered to withstand thousands of dishwasher cycles without losing its lustre or integrity. This translates to a lower total cost of ownership over its lifespan, with fewer replacements and  a consistently high-end presentation. It’s an investment in your brand's reputation, showing every guest that you care about quality down to the very last detail of their dining experience.

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What '18/10 Stainless Steel' Really Means for Your Business

You'll often see '18/10' stamped on high-quality cutlery, but what does it actually mean? It’s not jargon; it's a promise of quality. The numbers refer to the percentages of two key metals added to the steel: 18% chromium and  10% nickel. Think of it like a suit of armour for your cutlery. The 18% chromium is the primary defence against corrosion and  rust, making it tough enough for daily use and  washing. The 10% nickel is what gives the knife its brilliant, silver-like shine and, crucially, adds another layer of resistance against acidic foods. This means your cutlery won't pit, tarnish, or impart a metallic taste, even when used for lemon tarts or fruit coulis. For a busy business, it translates to cutlery that stays looking fantastic for longer, protecting your investment and  your reputation.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Fine Dining Restaurants: Essential for presenting intricate desserts and  reinforcing an upmarket, quality-focused atmosphere.
  • Boutique Hotels & Resorts: Perfect for elevating the in-room dining, restaurant, or afternoon tea experience for guests.
  • High-End Event Venues: Adds a guaranteed touch of class and  sophistication to weddings, banquets, and  corporate functions.
  • Artisan Patisseries & Dessert Bars: Complements beautifully crafted sweets with equally well-crafted, elegant stainless steel cutlery.
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