The candy store for cooks

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FREE GROUND SHIPPING ON ORDERS $50 OR MORE

Important Information

After 50 years we are moving to a larger store in the northwest neighborhood of Norwood Park. Our last day at our 810 W Lake St location will be Friday, September 18. We will open our new location mid-October.

Our commercial customers will not be affected by our move.

Orders May Be Delayed Due To Our Move

If you need to contact us during our move we will be available by email and phone.
info@nwcutlery.com • 312-421-3666

Learn more about our journey in our featured article in the Chicago Tribune!
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OUR MAIL SHARPENING SERVICES ARE TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE.

We will start taking mail orders again once we are moved into our new store. We look forward to sharpening your knives soon! Sorry for the inconvenience.

New Store Info

7138 W Higgins Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
Larger & Newer Store
Free Parking
Easy access to the Blue Line & Kennedy Expressway

knife sharpening classes

Temporarily unavailable due to COVID-19.

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THE CANDY STORE FOR COOKS

Northwestern Cutlery caters to anyone who loves to cook. Since 1975, we have specialized in sharpening services in Chicago. Northwestern Cutlery has evolved into a full service store for professional and amateur cooks alike. Stop in and have your knives sharpened while you wait. While waiting, pick up that hard to find gadget, add to your cutlery and cookware collection, or sign up for a knife sharpening class. If you’re looking for that perfect edge and can part with your knife for a day or two, we’ll hand sharpen your knife to perfection.

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