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Pintinox Stresa Table Knife 18/10 Stainless Steel (Pack of 12)

SKU: GM393

£43.20(£51.84 inc VAT)

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The Pintinox Stresa table knife is part of a full cutlery range finished in 18/10 stainless steel with a deliberately subdued, matt surface treatment. Rather than the high-polish mirror finish common to most commercial cutlery, the Stresa range carries a softened, lightly distressed appearance that suits relaxed dining environments where a conventional bright finish would feel out of place.

In service, 18/10 stainless steel is a reliable choice for commercial covers. The higher nickel content compared to 18/0 grades gives good resistance to corrosion and staining through repeated dishwasher cycles, and the material holds up well under sustained daily use. The matt finish on the Stresa range is worth factoring in when it comes to maintenance — textured or non-reflective surfaces can show water spotting more readily than polished equivalents, so operators should ensure adequate drying cycles or hand-drying where presentation standards are high.

The Stresa knife works well in settings where the overall table aesthetic leans towards natural materials, reclaimed wood, or industrial elements — bistros, casual dining rooms, farm-to-table concepts, and café-bar covers are all common fits. It is less well suited to formal or fine-dining environments where a traditional high-gloss finish is expected.

Packs of 12 allow operators to stock sensibly without over-committing, though larger covers will typically require multiple packs to maintain adequate circulation between tables and the wash. If you are uncertain how many pieces to plan for across a full service, or whether the Stresa finish will sit well with your existing tableware, feel free to get in touch before ordering.

Frequently asked questions

How many packs do I need for a typical restaurant cover?

A rough working guide for table knives is 2.5 to 3 pieces per cover to allow for circulation between tables and the dishwasher during service. For a 40-cover room, that would point to around 100 to 120 knives — roughly nine to ten packs of 12. The right number depends on your service style and wash turnaround time, so it is worth thinking through your actual workflow before ordering.

Will the matt finish hold up through commercial dishwasher use?

The 18/10 stainless steel grade is well suited to repeated commercial dishwasher cycles. The matt surface finish is durable, but as with any non-polished cutlery, water spotting can be more visible than on a high-polish finish if drying cycles are insufficient or water hardness is high. Operators in hard-water areas may want to review rinse aid dosing and drying settings.

Is the Stresa range available in other cutlery pieces to complete a full place setting?

The Stresa is part of a wider Pintinox range that covers multiple cutlery and tableware items in the same finish, so matching pieces for a complete place setting are available. If you need to confirm exactly which pieces are in stock or want to discuss quantities across the full range, the team can advise.

Pintinox Stresa Table Knife 18/10 Stainless Steel (Pack of 12)

£43.20(£51.84 inc VAT)

£43.20(£51.84 inc VAT)

The Pintinox Stresa table knife is part of a full cutlery range finished in 18/10 stainless steel with a deliberately subdued, matt surface treatment. Rather than the high-polish mirror finish common to most commercial cutlery, the Stresa range carries a softened, lightly distressed appearance that suits relaxed dining environments where a conventional bright finish would feel out of place.

In service, 18/10 stainless steel is a reliable choice for commercial covers. The higher nickel content compared to 18/0 grades gives good resistance to corrosion and staining through repeated dishwasher cycles, and the material holds up well under sustained daily use. The matt finish on the Stresa range is worth factoring in when it comes to maintenance — textured or non-reflective surfaces can show water spotting more readily than polished equivalents, so operators should ensure adequate drying cycles or hand-drying where presentation standards are high.

The Stresa knife works well in settings where the overall table aesthetic leans towards natural materials, reclaimed wood, or industrial elements — bistros, casual dining rooms, farm-to-table concepts, and café-bar covers are all common fits. It is less well suited to formal or fine-dining environments where a traditional high-gloss finish is expected.

Packs of 12 allow operators to stock sensibly without over-committing, though larger covers will typically require multiple packs to maintain adequate circulation between tables and the wash. If you are uncertain how many pieces to plan for across a full service, or whether the Stresa finish will sit well with your existing tableware, feel free to get in touch before ordering.