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Arc Cardinal MB251 8 Inch Black Dessert Knife 13/0 Stainless Steel

Arc Cardinal  |  MFG #: MB251  |  Item #: 617022
Item: #617022

Technical details
Manufacturer Cardinal
Model Number MB251
Manufacturer Part # MB251
Length 8" - 9"
Material 18/10 Stainless Steel
Width 8"
Weight 2.88 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Arc Cardinal MB251 Sola Baguette Black Dessert Knife is a professional-grade culinary tool designed for high-volume foodservice environments. Crafted from durable 13/0 stainless steel, this dessert knife features a sleek black Baguette handle and dimensions of 8.0 inches in length with a 2.9-inch width, making it suitable for precise pastry and dessert presentation. Its robust construction and optimized dimensions facilitate seamless integration into restaurant, hotel, and catering operations focused on elegant, durable flatware for fine dining.

Top Arc Cardinal MB251 Features

The MB251 dessert knife offers a balanced combination of durability and ergonomic performance, ideal for commercial kitchens that require reliable, dishwasher-safe flatware. Its stainless steel build ensures resistance to corrosion and frequent cleaning, while its precise measurements support effective portioning and handling during busy service. Designed for use with pastry and dessert courses, this knife enhances workflow efficiency with its durable, easy-to-maintain profile.

  • Resists corrosion and maintains sharpness due to high-quality 13/0 stainless steel
  • Optimized 8-inch length supports precise dessert plating and presentation
  • Heavy-duty construction withstands intensive commercial dishwashing and handling
  • Ergonomic weight balance improves user comfort during high-volume service
  • Easy to clean and sanitize with minimal maintenance requirements in busy kitchens

Ideal for dessert presentation in hotel dining rooms or catering settings requiring durable, professional flatware.

Arc Cardinal MB251 Technical Specs

The Arc Cardinal MB251 dessert knife features an 8-9 inch length with a width of 8 inches and weighs approximately 3 lbs per case, supporting mass handling and storage efficiency. Constructed entirely from high-grade 18/10 stainless steel, it offers excellent corrosion resistance and cleaning compatibility. Its classic black Baguette handle provides an elegant appearance suitable for upscale foodservice venues. The knife is suitable for installation in professional catering setups and fine dining establishments, where high durability and consistent performance are essential. Designed for typical restaurant workloads, it withstands frequent dishwasher cycles without loss of finish or functionality. Its dimensions and weight make it compatible with standard dishwashing protocols and storage racks. Maintenance involves routine sanitizing with non-abrasive cleaners, ensuring long-term usability. Its material safety and food-safe finish make it compliant with commercial sanitation standards, contributing to operational efficiency and product presentation.

  • Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
  • Construction & Finish: 18/10 stainless steel with black handle
  • Dimensions: 8'' - 9'' length, 8'' width
  • Weight: 3 lbs per case
  • Max Temperature Resistance: Compatible with standard dishwashing temperatures (up to 180°F)
  • Food Safety: Material safe for repeated cleaning and sanitizing
  • Usage Compatibility: Dishwasher safe, suitable for high-volume meal service
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Routine dishwasher cleaning, hand-washing with non-abrasive agents
  • Storage Features: Fits in standard utensil racks and storage cases

What is a commercial dessert knife

A commercial dessert knife is a high-quality flatware piece designed for professional foodservice establishments to facilitate precise slicing and presentation of desserts. Made from durable stainless steel, these knives often feature ergonomic handles and tailored dimensions suited for high-volume settings such as restaurants, hotels, or catering services. The Arc Cardinal MB251 Sola Baguette Black Dessert Knife, with its robust construction and elegant finish, is ideal for fine dining environments, pastry sections, or banquet service, supporting efficient workflow and superior presentation in mid-volume foodservice operations.

Top Dessert Knives for High-Volume Foodservice Operations

Designed for medium-volume usage, the Arc Cardinal MB251 dessert knife combines ergonomic design with commercial-grade durability. Built with high-quality stainless steel, it ensures longevity and sanitation efficiency, making it suitable for restaurant, hotel, and catering kitchens with steady dessert service demands. The robust construction and sleek black handle make it well-suited for professional settings requiring reliable flatware performance. Arc Cardinal MB251 exemplifies the ideal balance of form and function for high-usage dessert presentation in foodservice environments.

  • Medium-volume operations — effective for consistent dessert presentation
  • Commercial-grade stainless steel — ensures durability and corrosion resistance
  • Ergonomic design — promotes user comfort during extended service
  • Compact footprint — fits efficiently into standard storage and dishwashing racks
  • Designed for professional foodservice — supports high-quality dessert plating

Why Choose Arc Cardinal MB251?

Why Choose Arc Cardinal MB251 Sola Baguette Black Dessert Knife? This model provides a robust, professional-grade flatware solution featuring high-quality 13/0 stainless steel with a sleek black handle, optimized for durability and ease of maintenance in demanding foodservice environments. Its construction and dimensions support consistent presentation while delivering long-term performance benefits that distinguish it from standard cutlery options.

  • Self-contained design for simplified handling and storage
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel construction resists corrosion and maintains sharpness
  • Elegant black Baguette handle complements upscale table settings
  • Optimized 8-inch length supports precise dessert plating
  • Designed for high-volume dishwashing with minimal maintenance needs

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Arc Cardinal MB251 Sola Baguette Black Dessert Knife (L:8.0'' X W:2.9'') 13/0 Stainless Steel
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Arc Cardinal MB251 8 Inch Black Dessert Knife 13/0 Stainless Steel

$230.92 $421.56

Cardinal, MB251, Sola, Baguette Black Dessert Knife (L:8.0'' X W:2.9''), 13/0 Stainless Steel, (12 PC In A Case), Minimum Purchasing Unit CS