Birkenstock Boston Super Grip Professional Clogs Black
Product Description
The Birkenstock Boston Super Grip clog is a well-established choice for kitchen and catering environments where staff spend long hours on their feet. Built on Birkenstock's classic Boston last with...
Specifications
- Clothing size
- 39
- Colour
- Black
- Fastening
- Slip On
Buckle Adjuster - Material
- Leather
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Product Description
The Birkenstock Boston Super Grip clog is a well-established choice for kitchen and catering environments where staff spend long hours on their feet. Built on Birkenstock's classic Boston last with a closed-toe design, these leather clogs combine the brand's long-standing footbed construction with a sole compound specifically formulated for wet, greasy, and oily floor surfaces — conditions that are standard in any working kitchen.
In day-to-day kitchen use, the Super Grip sole performs reliably across quarry tile, sealed concrete, and wet stainless steel surfaces. The grip compound is designed to remain effective even in the presence of cooking oils and cleaning fluids, which is where many standard non-slip soles fall short. The leather upper holds up well under the repeated moisture exposure and cleaning typical of a catering environment, and at 910g the clog is robust without being cumbersome.
The cork and jute footbed, combined with an EVA midsole, provides meaningful underfoot support over a full service shift. This matters particularly for staff working on hard kitchen floors for eight or more hours. Key practical advantages include:
- Super Grip sole rated for wet and oily kitchen floor conditions
- Leather upper offers durability and is easy to wipe clean
- Cork and jute footbed moulds gradually to the wearer's foot over time
- EVA midsole cushions impact during extended standing and walking
- Adjustable strap and buckle allow a secure, customised fit
These are a closed-toe clog, which makes them suitable for kitchen environments where foot protection from dropped items is a consideration. The adjustable back strap helps keep the shoe secure during active service rather than allowing heel slip, which is a common issue with backless clogs.
The Boston Super Grip is well suited to front-of-house and back-of-house staff in restaurants, hotel kitchens, care home catering, and similar environments where a combination of slip resistance, all-day comfort, and presentable appearance is required. Birkenstock produce this range in a broad size run, so if you need guidance on fit or sizing across a team order, we're happy to help before you commit.
Key Features
- Super Grip sole compound tested for wet and oily floor surfaces
- Leather upper resists moisture and wipes clean with minimal effort
- Cork and jute footbed moulds to the wearer's foot over time
- EVA midsole absorbs impact during long shifts on hard floors
- Adjustable strap and buckle deliver a secure, customisable fit
Operational Benefits
- Reduces slip risk on greasy or wet kitchen floors during service
- Supports staff comfort across full eight-hour or longer shifts
- Durable leather construction withstands the demands of daily kitchen use
- Adjustable fit accommodates different foot shapes across a team
- Presentable finish suits both kitchen and front-of-house environments
Specifications
- Clothing size
- 39
- Colour
- Black
- Fastening
- Slip On
Buckle Adjuster - Material
- Leather
- Shoe size
- 39
- Weight
- 910g
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Frequently Asked Questions
- The leather upper is reasonably resilient to the wipe-down cleaning typical in catering environments, though prolonged immersion in water or harsh chemicals should be avoided. The Super Grip sole compound is designed to retain its slip-resistance properties on floors that have been recently cleaned and may still carry residual cleaning fluid or grease.
- Birkenstock sizing generally runs true to the EU size stated. That said, the footbed is designed to allow a small amount of toe space beyond the foot, which is normal for this style. If you are between sizes or have a wider foot, it is worth discussing fit with us before ordering — particularly if you are buying for multiple members of staff.
- The Boston clog provides a closed toe, which offers a degree of protection against minor dropped items, but it is not a certified safety shoe and does not carry a CE or EN ISO 20345 toecap rating. If your workplace risk assessment requires rated protective footwear, these would not meet that requirement and you should seek a specifically rated catering safety shoe instead.