Best Chopping Boards in 2022

If a non-slip surface is one of your priorities when it comes to choosing the best chopping board set, then the Gorilla Grip reversible cutting board will not leave you disappointed.

A three-piece set for around $20, these kitchen chopping boards are great value for money and with three different sizes, they are extremely versatile too. Makers Gorilla Grip have gone for thick – a quarter of an inch to be precise – and strong with this product, and as a result, the chopping boards look and feel substantial on the kitchen worktop. These chopping boards are non-porous and made from BPA-free plastic, so they won’t buckle or groove over time and can be put into the dishwasher time and time again.  The thick edging and handles give these cutting boards their non-slip surface grip and a deep groove around the board edge collects all that run-off liquids and juice.

If you’re short on space then these highly flexible, brightly colored anti-microbial cutting boards from the Nicole Home Collection are a smart and inexpensive choice. Three color-coded mats are included which can be used for preparing and chopping different types of good to prevent cross-contamination. This is especially important if you live in a household with vegans and vegetarians, for example.

They’re incredibly thin and lightweight and designed to be sufficiently flexible so that they can be funneled and manipulated into shapes to quickly offload chopped vegetables directly into waiting pots and pans on your stovetop. The bendy design also means they can be conveniently stored away, taking up minimal space so ideal for customers with much smaller kitchens. They’re easy to clean and sanitize and can be wiped for clean or placed the dishwasher. The smooth BPA free plastic surface will also protect your carving and chopping knives from dulling or becoming damaged.

If you are looking to invest in a professional style and elegant looking cutting board that won’t cause unnecessary wear and tear to your cutlery or knife collection, then this Bamboo chopping board is an excellent recommendation. It’s extra-large design, measuring in at 18×12, provides an ample workable surface for chopping vegetables and carving up large joints of meat. Talking of which, it’s also been designed to feature a deep built-in drip groove to collect and contain meat juices and prevent the spillage of liquids.

This Royal Craft Wood bamboo cutting board has also been conveniently designed with side handles meaning that you can take your Sunday roast with all its trimmings, directly over to the dining table. This board prevents lots of versatile options and can be used for chopping, slicing, cutting as well as presenting a range of foods, serving style. Its double-sided design is reversible and is made from natural bamboo. It’s eco-friendly, sustainably harvested and also naturally anti-bacterial. This board is also moisture-proof and easy to clean and maintain, absorbing less liquid and resulting in fewer cross-contamination issues. It’s functional, stylish, durable, and resistant to scarring.

This superior and durable Thirteen Chef’s cutting board is manufactured using an injection molded process called HDPP to deliver excellent wear and tear and longevity over time. The cutting boards are FDA approved for food contact and BPD free. The surface of this large cutting board is lightly textured, which ensures a light grip, preventing food from slipping and sliding while you are trying to chop, cut, and slice. It’s an excellent option for anyone who does regular food prep.

The boards are easy to clean and maintain and can be conveniently placed in a dishwasher or simply washed down by hand. They’re color-coded so that you can avoid cross-contamination, ideal if you are working in the food prep industry, a professional kitchen or if you have family members with allergies, intolerances or specific dietary requirements. Ultra-durable, easy to clean, and featuring an ample workspace of 18×12, they represent an excellent choice for home cooks and professional chefs alike.

This simply stunning chopping board from Ironwood Gourmet is made from beautiful acacia wood which is appreciated for its unique patterning. It looks incredibly stylish and is ideal for carving a large family roast but also for displaying a range of charcuterie, cheeses, and delicious entrees at a dinner party. With a grooved edge, it perfectly collects and contains meat juices and other liquids.

Designed incorporating neoprene coated feet, it won’t slip and slide on your worktop surfaces. In another functional and convenient design feature, this gorgeous chop block has also be manufactured with a steel grommet, ideal for hanging your board when it’s not in use. The wood grain finish minimizes wear and tear on your cutlery, and the board itself is naturally anti-bacterial and easy to clean. If there are any natural bumps in the wood, you can buff your board with a fine grain sandpaper to remove. Please also note that to maintain this acacia board in optimum condition, it’s recommendable to regular oil your block. As a prep station, cutting board or even a used as a serving board, this stunning sustainably sourced woodblock is a quality choice.

Bamboo is the sustainable buzz-product of the moment and is perfectly suited to the demands of a good quality cutting board. And with this great value set from Totally Bamboo, you get three boards into the bargain, making this lovely three-piece chopping board set our review’s Best Choice. And the best choice title is well-deserved. This is the perfect starter chopping board set that that would not only look great on your own kitchen work surface but makes a top wedding housewarming gift too.

So, what’s the deal with bamboo and why is it so good for chopping your meat or veg on? Well, firstly it is sustainable and is grown organically without the need for nasty pesticides or artificial irrigation. It also releases more oxygen than a similar sized tree and can be harvested 14 times during the time it takes for a single hardwood tree to mature, according to the board’s makers, Totally Bamboo. Seriously good eco-credentials then. But it doesn’t stop there. Bamboo is also an ideal hardwearing material for using in the kitchen. It’s a tough cookie, harder than maple and even has a higher tensile strength than steel, making it a long-lasting product to keep around the home. And it is kinder on your sharp knives than plastic and is super easy to clean.

This cutting board from NYC-based cooking utensil innovators OXO is a total workhorse of a chopping board that you are going to be more than happy to have on your side when the going in the kitchen gets tough!

Crafted from non-porous, odor-resistant and super-durable polypropylene plastic, this carving board is sturdy enough for both domestic and professional use, day after day. It’s a great size at a good price and is styled confidently enough to make you feel this is the only cutting board you’ll need for all occasions. The polypropylene used for this chopping board is not only scratch-resistant but is also safe for your kitchen knives as it won’t dull the blades. The Good Grips moniker comes from the board’s non-slip edging that grips the kitchen counter in the wet, while also doubling up as comfy grip handles for carrying. One side of the chopping board features a perimeter groove to keep all those meat juices contained while the flip side is smooth and perfect for non-meat items to prevent cross-contamination.

Coming in at around $130, this is an investment wooden chopping board made from the most beautiful maple, but it is much more than just simple kitchen eye candy.

John Boos Cutting Board is by far the thickest cutting board in our 10 best chopping boards review and is a solid addition to your hardwearing kitchen gadget and utensil collection. It is also a lovely old school design – as the old adage goes, if it isn’t broken, don’t fix it! Solid and coming in at a super-sized 24 x 18 inches, it can take any large joint of meat for carving in its stride but is just as good for fruit, vegetables, cheese, and bread. It is big enough for both the cheese and your cheese knives. This makes it a great chopping board for Thanksgiving and the Christmas holidays.

Give any kitchen bacteria the short-shrift with this bumper value Three Chopping Board Set from HOMWE. Made from sturdy BPA-free plastic, these cutting boards are tough enough to withstand the hardest of chopping, carving and dicing without scratch damage – preventing any pesky bacteria from taking hold.   

There are three useful sizes in this chopping board set, with the largest board measuring a decent 15.7 inches by 9.5 inches, that’s plenty of room for a large roast bird or joint of meat. With sufficiently deep grooves around the edge of each cutting board, juices and sticky liquid are given plenty of chance to run off, keeping the main chopping board surface clear. And the end handles are designed to give plenty of room for even the largest of fingers to take hold, making transporting these chopping boards easy and safe. The handles also create non-slip traction when the chopping boards are placed on a flat kitchen surface for extra security when carving.

For a price starting at just shy of $60, with the Joseph Joseph Index cutting board set, you get a pack of chopping boards that actually wouldn’t look out of place in an office. With its index card box style design, this clever box of chopping boards gives you a color-coded selection of four chopping boards to prevent the dreaded food cross-contamination.

For the price, you get four large plastic chopping boards, one for each food type, making this set good value for the serious cook. And if you are in any doubt, each board has an index-style tab to clearly show what it should be used for – whether it’s raw meat, raw fish, vegetables or cooked food.

Is your chopping board pet hate all the peelings and mess left behind after you have cut your food? Well you, my friend, could benefit from the Over the Sink cutting board from Good Cooking to keep your chopping neat and on track.

It sounds complicated, but it isn’t and with its clever multi-features, you will soon wonder how you lived without it. At first sight, this is an ordinary sized, standard use chopping board with a removable silicone colander to collect waste for disposal or your chopped food for easy rinse. But if counter space is also an issue, then pop out this super chopping board’s extended section to rest it over your sink and voila, you have the extra space and support to make light work of your dicing. The extension is designed to fit over most standard sized sinks and the silicon edging on both ends prevents it from slipping. And the food collecting colander is also collapsible too, so great for easy storing. Is there anything they didn’t think of?

The final cutting board to make our top 10 best chopping boards list is far too good to keep hidden behind closed doors in the kitchen – you can also make this beauty a guest at the dinner table! Made from stunning organic bamboo for a super smooth finish, this HHXRISE Venfon Cutting Board is extra-large to take all manner of meat, joints, bread, fruit, and vegetables yet are resistant to unwanted microbes and bacteria that can live in the kitchen.

A sturdy animal, this popular bamboo chopping board performs well in the kitchen to chop and dice your meat and veg but can then easily double up as a food platter, so you can make the most of the three built-in compartments for example, for your antipasto, dips or cooking condiments.