These Wooden Cooking Utensils Add Rustic Charm to Your Kitchen (2024)

Sophisticated and dramatic, this five-piece set of dark walnut wood cooking utensils will look stunning on your countertop, especially if you have a white or jewel-toned kitchen. Beyond that, these wooden utensils are super functional, with tapered handles reminiscent of an artist's brush for a comfortable grip. This set of five includes a ladle, turner, spoon, slotted spoon, and tongs.

Price at time of publish: $165

Acacia Utensils, Set of 5

Made from sustainable acacia wood, these modern wood cooking utensils are suited to tackling any recipe you throw at them, from delicate Sunday morning pancakes to Thanksgiving mashed potatoes. This set even includes two slotted utensils — a pasta spoon and a slotted spoon — to help you easily drain liquid from your recipes when necessary.

Price at time of publish: $90

If any brand knows about creating products with a lifetime quality and use in mind, it's Le Creuset. They've done it again with this vintage-inspired scraping spoon, which looks like a find right out of a French culinary market. Designed in durable beech wood (which is resistant to odor and flavor absorption), it features a curved shape to get into the nooks and crannies of your pan, plus an eyelet at the top for easy hanging storage.

Price at time of publish: $36

Calling all bakers! This 20-inch wood rolling pin from Made In will help you tackle all your holiday pies and pastries with ease. It's made from beech wood, which won't absorb moisture from your dough, allowing for less sticking (and less flour use). The generous length allows you to roll out dough of all shapes and sizes, while the slightly tapered edges will let you maneuver and control the rolling pin with ease.

Price at time of publish: $29

If you've ever battled with the bottom of a condiment jar, this wooden cooking utensil will be a must-have in your kitchen. Measuring 14 inches long and designed with a flexible silicone tip, this handy scraper will help you get every last drop out of your jar of mayonnaise, jam, or tomato sauce — without making a mess of your hands.

Price at time of publish: $11

Butter seems to be at top of mind in the culinary world lately, from the surge of homemade butter churning to the emergence of indulgent "butter boards" as a replacement to charcuterie. If you're looking to make the most of the golden goodness in your fridge (or just want your morning toast to be a bit easier to make), invest in this butter blade. The holes on the stainless steel blade will instantly transform cold, hard butter into spreadable ribbons.

Price at time of publish: $19

To get the most out of your favorite co*cktail recipes, you need to have the right gear on your bar cart — including a muddler. This 12-inch beech wood muddler gives you the force and leverage you need to extract flavor out of fruits, spices, and herbs when mixing up your signature sip.

Price at time of publish: $18

Ok, so this isn't a wood kitchen utensil — but it's a gorgeous wood utensil holder that will stylishly corral all your gear! Made from stunning acacia wood, it features a roomy interior that can easily fit dozens of cooking utensils and will bring a much-needed natural element to any utilitarian kitchen space.

Price at time of publish: $15

Whether you're a fan of grating fresh Parmigiano Reggiano onto your pasta or want to top a smoothie bowl with a bit of shaved chocolate, a microplane is an essential kitchen utensil. This sleek design combines the best of form and function, with a solid wood handle surrounded by a stainless steel grip and blade for the perfect fine grate every time.

Price at time of publish: $33

Bring a bit of style to your next grilling session with this undeniably chic set of tools from Barebones Living. Choose from a do-it-all selection of versatile favorites, from turning tongs and a spatula to a carving fork and even a delicate fish spatula that will guarantee you don't lose any precious flakes to the grates. All pieces are hand-forged in stainless steel and feature stay-cool wooden handles that will cut down on burns.

Price at time of publish: $20

A quality carving set is one of the best things you can invest in as a home cook, especially if you have big plans to carve up the bird this Thanksgiving. This Messermeister duo has all the bells and whistles, from Mediterranean olive wood handles that have been specifically carved with comfort and ergonomic grip in mind, to a 15-degree blade that's handcrafted from German steel. The result? An heirloom-worthy set that will carry you through many holidays to come.

Price at time of publish: $280

Little ones deserve to get in on the kitchen fun, too! This sweet set of wooden cooking utensils for kids incorporates safe yet functional pieces like a whisk, traditional knife, and hand knife, all made from food-grade finished wood. The best part? You can personalize the set with the name of your favorite pint-sized chef for the perfect gift.

Price at time of publish: $50

If you're on the hunt for a set of utensils that can be used on virtually any piece of cookware you own, look no further than this silicone and wooden collection from Home Hero. All eight pieces — ranging from a traditional spatula and slotted turner to a pasta spoon — are made from long-lasting acacia wood and durable silicone, which can withstand temperatures up to 392 degrees Fahrenheit.

Price at time of publish: $30

Wooden cooking utensils make an unexpectedly beautiful hostess gift, especially when paired with some bespoke olive oil or your favorite bottle of wine. This salad server set from Etsy is present-worthy, thanks to textured bamboo handles and high-grade stainless steel that's corrosion-resistant to acids commonly found in fruits, vegetables, and salad dressings. Tip: You may want to grab a set for yourself, too.

Price at time of publish: $24

You'll feel like you're working straight from a French boulangerie the next time you're whipping up a batch of sourdough with these charming wood measuring spoons. Suitable for both dry and liquid measurements, this set of four includes 1 tablespoon, 1 teaspoon, ½ teaspoon, and ¼ teaspoon sizes to help carry you from croissants to creme brulee.

Price at time of publish: $16

Help your favorite newlyweds slice their wedding cake in style with this rustic cake set made from brass and food-grade wood. Not only will it look gorgeous in pictures (and make portioning out their confection a breeze!), but it will serve as a thoughtful reminder of their nuptial celebration for years to come.

Price at time of publish: $35

If you're looking to step up your baking game from cupcakes to canelés, you're going to need to have the right tools in your arsenal. This comprehensive wooden pastry set from Williams Sonoma is as beautiful as it is useful, with gear that will help you portion dough, baste butter, slather icing, and create decorative details with ease. Each piece features a beautifully variegated olivewood handle with stainless steel details that will last a lifetime.

Price at time of publish: $70

Sometimes the most useful kitchen utensils are also the most unexpected. This quirky-looking piece of wood serves as an herb stripper to save you from the tedious task of prepping your aromatics by hand. Simply insert the stem of your herb into the hole closest to its size, then pull through gently to remove the fragrant leaves. It works best on herbs with heartier stems, like rosemary, thyme, sage, and tarragon.

Price at time of publish: $16

For a personalized pick tailormade for the favorite cook in your life, look no further than this custom wood utensil set from Etsy. Designed in beautiful and durable teak wood, this five-piece collection includes a soup spoon, spatula, and more that can all be personalized. Simply choose your engraving style and let the seller know what you'd like the handles to say.

Price at time of publish: $55

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