What is a Bird's Beak Paring Knife?

Bird's beak paring knives are not like your average paring knives — here's why you'd want one and what to use them for. Plus, which one to get.

The Bird's Beak Knife: What It Is And How To Use It

Dragon Classic 2.5 Bird's Beak Perfect Edge Cutlery – PERFECT EDGE CUTLERY

Victorinox 5.3103.S-X1 - 2-1/4 Bird's Beak Paring Knife, 2-1/4 Blade, Bird's Beak, Black Polypropylene Handle, High Carbon Stainless Steel Blade,

2-1/4 Bird's Beak Paring Knife

Rada Bird's Beak Paring Knife, 2.38 inch Blade Reverse Curved Granny Parer, Stainless Steel with Durable Resin Handle

Lamson 59907 Fire Forged 2.5 Bird†S Beak Paring Knife

Chef series bird's beak parer has a curved blade. This knife is ideal for cleaning and peeling fruits and vegetables. Hand Wash Only.

Mac Knife Chef Series Bird's Beak Peeling Knife, 2-1/2-Inch

2-3/4 Bird's Beak Paring Knife

Kessaku Tourne Peeling Paring Knife - 3 inch Bird's Beak - Dynasty Series - Razor Sharp - Forged ThyssenKrupp German High Carbon Stainless Steel - G10 Garolite Handle with Blade Guard

The Ultimate Peeling Knife: With a blade shape resembling that of a bird's beak the short curved blade is exceptional at fluting mushrooms or creating decorative fruit or vegetable garnishes and for prepping small spherical fruits and vegetables. This blade is also exceptional at peeling potatoes apples and all manner of modest-sized round fruit and vegetables. Outstanding craftsmanship cutting-edge technology inspired design and premium materials at incredible value.

Dalstrong Bird's Beak Paring Peeling Knife - Shogun Series - Japanese AUS-10V - Vacuum Heat Treated - 3 Peeler - Guard

Victorinox - Swiss Army 6.7503 Bird's Beak Paring Knife w/ 2 2/5 Blade, Black Polypropylene Handle

Shun 2.5 Classic Double-Bevel Birds Beak Knife

Messermeister 2.5-inch Bird's Beak Parer with Matching Sheath Green