What is the Dads That Cook BBQ Beast Kit?

The BBQ Beast Kit is an all-in-one grilling and cooking knife set designed for dads who are serious about their BBQ game. It includes a 7.5" Chef Knife, an 8" Cleaver Knife, a 6" Boning Knife, and an Instant Read Digital Thermometer — everything you need to prep, grill, and serve like a pro. Each knife comes with its own leather sheath and care card.

What knives are included in the BBQ Beast Kit?

The kit includes three full-tang, hammer-forged knives: a 7.5" Chef Knife for slicing and dicing, an 8" Cleaver for chopping and breaking down larger cuts, and a 6" Boning Knife for trimming, skinning, and precision work. All three are built from premium stainless steel with ergonomic Wenge Wood handles.

What steel are the Dads That Cook knives made from?

Each knife uses a specific steel grade optimized for its use: the Chef Knife is crafted from 5Cr15 stainless steel, while the Cleaver and Boning Knife are both made from 4Cr13 stainless steel. All three feature anti-rust properties and full-tang construction for balance and durability.

Are the BBQ Beast Kit knives good for grilling and outdoor cooking?

Yes — the kit was designed with backyard BBQ in mind. The Cleaver handles large cuts and chopping, the Boning Knife trims and skins with precision, and the Chef Knife does the heavy lifting for prep work. The included Instant Read Thermometer takes the guesswork out of doneness, reading temperature in 3–4 seconds across a range of -58°F to 572°F.

How long will the BBQ Beast Kit knives last?

The knives are hammer-forged with anti-rust stainless steel and full-tang construction, meaning the blade runs the full length of the handle — a marker of professional-grade durability. With proper care (hand washing, immediate drying, occasional food-grade mineral oil on the blade), these knives are built to last for years of serious cooking.

Do the knives come with sheaths?

Yes. Every knife in the BBQ Beast Kit comes with its own leather sheath for safe storage and protection of the blade edge. A care card is also included with each knife.

Is the BBQ Beast Kit a good Father's Day gift?

It's one of the best-reviewed cooking gifts for dads available — with over 330 five-star reviews from real customers. The kit includes professional-grade knives and a digital thermometer in a complete set, making it a meaningful, high-quality gift that a dad who loves to grill or cook will actually use every day. It arrives with leather sheaths for each knife, so it's presentation-ready.

What is a good cooking gift set for a dad who already has everything?

The BBQ Beast Kit stands out because it's not a generic gift — it's built specifically for dads who take cooking seriously. The hammer-forged knives have a distinctive rugged look, the Wenge Wood handles have a premium feel, and the full set covers every task from prep to serving. It's the kind of gift that gets used and talked about.

How much does the BBQ Beast Kit cost?

The BBQ Beast Kit has a combined retail value of over $270 and is currently available at 50% off, bringing the price to $158.48. That makes it one of the strongest value knife sets at its price point for the quality of steel and craftsmanship included.

Does the BBQ Beast Kit come gift-ready?

Each knife comes with its own leather sheath, and the set is designed to be a complete, polished package. Ifyou're buying it as a gift, it arrives ready to impress — no additional wrapping of individual pieces needed.

What is the return policy if the gift recipient doesn't love it?

Dads That Cook backs every order with a 100% 30-day money-back guarantee. If the recipient isn't completely satisfied, you can contact the customer care team for a full refund — no questions asked.

Is the BBQ Beast Kit good for someone who is just getting serious about cooking?

Absolutely. The ergonomic handles with finger indentations make the knives intuitive and comfortable even for someone building their skills. The included Instant Read Thermometer removes the most common beginner mistake — guessing whether meat is done. It's a confidence-building kit as much as a performance one.

What is the difference between the Chef Knife, Cleaver, and Boning Knife in the BBQ Beast Kit?

Each knife is designed for a specific task. The 7.5" Chef Knife is the all-purpose workhorse — ideal for slicing vegetables, mincing herbs, and breaking down proteins. The 8" Cleaver excels at chopping through denser cuts, shredding, and handling larger pieces of meat or poultry. The 6" Boning Knife is built for precision — removing bones, trimming fat, skinning fish, and working in tight spaces where a larger blade can't go.

What does "full tang" mean and why does it matter?

Full tang means the steel blade extends the entire length of the handle, creating one continuous piece of metal. This construction makes the knife more balanced, stronger, and far more durable than partial-tang knives where the blade is inserted only partway into the handle. All three knives in the BBQ Beast Kit are full tang.

What wood are the knife handles made from?

The handles are crafted from Wenge Wood, a dense, fine-grained hardwood known for its natural durability, moisture resistance, and premium feel. Wenge is a professional-grade handle material that provides a secure, ergonomic grip during extended use.

Are these knives dishwasher safe?

No — like all high-quality knives, the BBQ Beast Kit knives should be hand-washed and dried immediately after use. Dishwashers cause blade dulling, handle damage, and accelerated oxidation even on stainless steel. Occasional wiping with food-grade mineral oil helps maintain the blade and protect the Wenge Wood handles.

How do I keep the BBQ Beast Kit knives sharp?

Hand wash and dry after each use, store in the included leather sheaths, and sharpen when you noticeresistance during cuts. For routine maintenance, a honing steel realigns the edge between uses. For deepersharpening, Dads That Cook also offers the Ultimate Sharpener — a 4-stage sharpener that restores, grinds,polishes, and hones in seconds.

What is the Instant Read Digital Thermometer included with the BBQ Beast Kit?

The thermometer reads internal temperature from -58°F to 572°F in 3–4 seconds, making it accurate enough for everything from candy-making to BBQ. It features a backlit display for grilling at night, a magnetic back for fridge storage, waterproof construction, and a built-in bottle opener. It powers off automatically after 10 minutes to preserve battery life.

How does the BBQ Beast Kit compare to big-box store knife sets?

Most big-box knife sets are stamped — cut from a flat sheet of steel — rather than hammer-forged. Forged knives are denser, hold an edge longer, and have better balance. The BBQ Beast Kit also includes a thermometer, leather sheaths, and care cards that mass-market sets don't offer. It's designed specifically for the way dads cook — with personality, function, and real-world durability built in.

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BBQ Beast Kit

Name: BBQ Beast Kit
Brand: Dads That Cook
SKU: BBQKIT
Price: 158.48 USD
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🔥 Unleash the ultimate grilling experience with the BBQ Beast Kit—crafted to elevate every backyard barbecue into a culinary adventure!

The BBQ Beast Kit includes all of our signature Dads That Cook blades plus our bonus Instant Read Digital Thermometer.

That’s Our:

7.5” Chef Knife
8” Cleaver Knife
6” Boning Knife
Instant Read Digital Thermometer

Why You'll Love It:

Wicked Sharp Performance 🪒 – The perfectly weighted full tang blades slice through meat and veggies like butter.
Beast Mode Design 💪 – Hammer-forged with anti-rust properties, these knives are made to last AND impress.
Cave Man Friendly ✋ – With ergonomic handles and finger indents, the grip feels so natural it’s almost primal.
Unmatched Style 👊 – Their rugged, hammer-forged design ensures everyone knows you mean business in the kitchen.

The combined retail value of all these items is over $270. We want to make sure everyone has the proper utensils in their kitchen and this kit will definitely take your cooking game to the next level!

Save 50% on the tools you need to make a fantastic meal again and again

All our knives come with their Leather Sheaths!

Transform Your Backyard BBQs with the BBQ Beast Kit

Take your grilling game to the next level with the BBQ Beast Kit—your ultimate partner in creating mouthwatering meals with ease. This all-in-one kit features three razor-sharp knives (7.5" Chef Knife, 8" Cleaver Knife, and 6" Boning Knife) and our bonus Instant Read Digital Thermometer for perfectly cooked meat every time.

Crafted with precision and designed for versatility, these blades are your go-to tools for everything from slicing and dicing to mincing and boning. Each knife comes with its own leather sheath for secure storage, along with a care card to keep them in peak condition. Plus, the Instant Read Digital Thermometer ensures you serve your meals at just the right temperature, offering speed, accuracy, and even a built-in bottle opener—because you deserve to grill in style.

Perfect for gifting or upgrading your own kitchen arsenal, the BBQ Beast Kit equips you to create chef-quality results while impressing family and friends. Whether you’re shredding veggies, carving meat, or perfecting your signature BBQ sauce, you’ll be handling it like a pro.

Join thousands of home chefs and BBQ enthusiasts who swear by our top-rated set. Save BIG with our 50% flash sale and make this grilling season unforgettable.

Unleash the BBQ Beast in You!

Knife Care

Each package will include its own Proper Cleaning and Storage card.

Carefully wash your knife by hand and dry with cloth immediately.

Don’t soak, and NEVER wash in a dishwasher.

For maintenance, occasionally oil your knife with food-grade mineral oil to maintain it.

Sharpen your knife as needed with the Dads That Cook Ultimate Sharpener, or take it to a pro.

The Cleaver and Chef knives are not designed for chopping bones or frozen meat.

Knife Material

Our knives are crafted from premium stainless steel for sharpness and durability:

Cleaver Knife: 4Cr13 Stainless Steel
Chef Knife: 5Cr15 Stainless Steel
Boning Knife: 4Cr13 Stainless Steel

The handles are made of Wenge Wood, known for its density and durability—perfect for an ergonomic and premium feel.

Instant Thermometer Info

ULTRA FAST and ACCURATE: Highly accurate instant read meat thermometer with a wide temperature range -58℉-572℉ (-50°C- 300°C) measures within 3-4 sec.

Backlight Function - Makes it easy to read in the dark!
Magnetic - Easily store on your refrigerator or metal object
Bottle Opener - Convenient to crack open your beer
Power Saving - Turns off automatically after 10 minutes
Water Proof - Just incase it gets wet there is no problem

Your satisfaction is our #1 priority. To ensure that you are completely satisfied with our Instant Read Thermometer we back every order with a 100% NO-RISK Satisfaction Guarantee. Simply email our customer care team for a full refund of the product purchase price.

Ultimate Sharpener Info

The versatile Ultimate Sharpener comes with four specialized slots (scissors grinding/emery/tungsten steel/ceramic), it swiftly restores, grinds, polishes, and hones your knives in a matter of seconds.

Stainless Steel
4 Stage Sharpener
Easy to use
Non-slip base and ergonomic handle
Restores, grinds, polishes, and hones your knives in a matter of seconds

Our stainless steel knife sharpener is not only easy to use but also designed for your safety and comfort. The non-slip base and ergonomic handle ensure a secure grip while sharpening. Simply place the blade in each slot and gently pull it through a few times to achieve fast and effective sharpening.

Shipping Info

We ship Monday - Friday 8am-3pm CST. Items will be shipped within 3-5 business days.

Orders must be in by 9:30 am CST to be shipped out that day.

Shipping is provided by UPS and is dependent on weather conditions. We are not responsible for UPS delays.

Refund Policy

We have a 100% 30-day money-back guarantee. If these aren’t the best knives you have ever used, simply email our customer care team for a full refund. No questions asked!

BBQ Beast Kit

$158.48 ~~$316.96~~

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REVIEWS

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AVG RATING

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★★★★★ "Amazing knives! Beautiful addition to my kitchen"

★★★★★ "The sharpest knives I've ever had!"

★★★★★ "Best gift for my son in law! He loves them!!"

7.5″ CHEF KNIFE

If you were to choose only one knife for the rest of your life, the 7.5″ Chef Knife by Dads That Cook would be the best decision! The stainless steel blade and full tang design ensures perfect quality and outstanding sharpness for many years to come!

8″ CLEAVER KNIFE

Take your cooking game to the next level! Ideal for mincing, shredding vegetables, slicing meat, poultry, and more, the 8″ Cleaver Knife is going to become your must-have in the kitchen!

6″ Boning Knife

Take your precision prep to the next level! Ideal for boning, skinning, trimming fat, and detailed slicing, the 6″ Boning Knife is the ultimate tool for clean, restaurant-quality cuts right in your home kitchen.

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Professional-grade quality designed for ‎ serious cooking at home

Most knives are built to cut costs. These are built to perform. Hammer-forged steel, full tang construction, and long-lasting sharpness give you the kind of control and confidence you’d expect from a professional kitchen. Whether you're slicing, or prepping a full meal, you’ll feel the difference immediately.

The‎‎ ‎ Instant Thermometer

Take the guesswork out of cooking with ultra-fast, precise temperature readings in just seconds. Whether you're grilling, roasting, baking, or even making candy, this thermometer helps you hit the perfect doneness every time. Built for speed, accuracy, and everyday reliability, it’s a tool you’ll reach for every time you cook.

Ultra-fast readings in 3–4 seconds
Wide temperature range for all cooking styles
Backlit display for easy reading anytime
Magnetic backing for convenient storage
Built-in bottle opener for added convenience

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Take a closer look when it arrives, feel the balance in your hand, and if it’s not exactly what you expected, you can send it back for a full refund before 30 days. We make it easy, because we stand behind the quality of every knife.

Absolutely! Designed by us here in the USA 5 yrs ago, all of our knives are handcrafted and hammer-forged by a talented team in Guangdong, China with over 35 years of experience in crafting exceptional cookware.
Our signature knives were designed by us here in the USA 5 yrs ago and are crafted by skilled artisans in Guangdong, China with over 35 yrs experience.

Our cutting boards and cocktail smokers, however, are proudly made in the USA from high-quality materials in Georgia.

Every one of our products are quality controlled from our fulfillment center in Kansas.

We stand behind our products!
Our knives are crafted from premium stainless steel for sharpness and durability:
- Cleaver Knife: 4Cr13 Stainless Steel
  2.5mm thickness
- Chef Knife: 5Cr15 Stainless Steel
  3mm thickness
- Boning Knife: 4Cr13 Stainless Steel
  2.5mm thickness
Each knife is set at 15 degrees.
The handles are made of Wenge Wood, known for its density and durability—perfect for an ergonomic and premium feel.
Yes! They’re designed specifically for everyday tasks like chopping, slicing, and dicing while maintaining a professional level of quality. Whether you’re prepping vegetables or carving a roast, these knives excel in versatility and reliability.

You bet! Each knife in our collection is tailored to meet diverse cooking challenges, ensuring the right tool for every job. Whether it’s precise boning, heavy-duty chopping, or general cooking prep. They’re like having a sous-chef on your countertop.
To keep your knives in peak condition:
- Hand Wash Only: Wash with soap and warm water, then dry with a cloth immediately.
- Avoid Dishwasher Use: Do not soak or wash in a dishwasher.
- Patina Maintenance: Remove any patina spots with Bar Keeper’s Friend or Comet using an abrasive sponge.
- Oil Regularly: Treat the blades with food-grade mineral oil to maintain their quality.
- Cutting Surface: Use wooden cutting boardsto prevent dulling the blades—avoid plastic, marble, or hard surfaces.
- Avoid Heavy Use: These knives aren’t designed for hacking bones or frozen foods!
To keep your knives in peak condition:
- Hand Wash Only: Wash with soap and warm water, then dry with a cloth immediately.
- Avoid Dishwasher Use: Do not soak or wash in a dishwasher.
- Patina Maintenance: Remove any patina spots with Bar Keeper’s Friend or Comet using an abrasive sponge.
- Oil Regularly: Treat the blades with food-grade mineral oil to maintain their quality.
- Cutting Surface: Use wooden cutting boardsto prevent dulling the blades—avoid plastic, marble, or hard surfaces.
- Avoid Heavy Use: These knives aren’t designed for hacking bones or frozen foods!
While our knives come razor-sharp, you’ll need to maintain their edge over time. The easiest solution is using theDads That Cook Ultimate Sharpener, designed specifically to restore them to their original precision. Consider the sharpener to be your goto honing tool!
Alternatively, a professional can sharpen them for you. The knives are set at 15 degrees for optimal sharpness.

The BBQ Beast Kit is an all-in-one grilling and cooking knife set designed for dads who are serious about their BBQ game. It includes a 7.5" Chef Knife, an 8" Cleaver Knife, a 6" Boning Knife, and an Instant Read Digital Thermometer — everything you need to prep, grill, and serve like a pro. Each knife comes with its own leather sheath and care card.
The kit includes three full-tang, hammer-forged knives: a 7.5" Chef Knife for slicing and dicing, an 8" Cleaver for chopping and breaking down larger cuts, and a 6" Boning Knife for trimming, skinning, and precision work. All three are built from premium stainless steel with ergonomic Wenge Wood handles.
Each knife uses a specific steel grade optimized for its use: the Chef Knife is crafted from 5Cr15 stainless steel, while the Cleaver and Boning Knife are both made from 4Cr13 stainless steel. All three feature anti-rust properties and full-tang construction for balance and durability.
Yes — the kit was designed with backyard BBQ in mind. The Cleaver handles large cuts and chopping, the Boning Knife trims and skins with precision, and the Chef Knife does the heavy lifting for prep work. The included Instant Read Thermometer takes the guesswork out of doneness, reading temperature in 3–4 seconds across a range of -58°F to 572°F.
The knives are hammer-forged with anti-rust stainless steel and full-tang construction, meaning the blade runs the full length of the handle — a marker of professional-grade durability. With proper care (hand washing, immediate drying, occasional food-grade mineral oil on the blade), these knives are built to last for years of serious cooking.
Yes. Every knife in the BBQ Beast Kit comes with its own leather sheath for safe storage and protection of the blade edge. A care card is also included with each knife.
It's one of the best-reviewed cooking gifts for dads available — with over 330 five-star reviews from real customers. The kit includes professional-grade knives and a digital thermometer in a complete set, making it a meaningful, high-quality gift that a dad who loves to grill or cook will actually use every day. It arrives with leather sheaths for each knife, so it's presentation-ready.
The BBQ Beast Kit stands out because it's not a generic gift — it's built specifically for dads who take cooking seriously. The hammer-forged knives have a distinctive rugged look, the Wenge Wood handles have a premium feel, and the full set covers every task from prep to serving. It's the kind of gift that gets used and talked about.
The BBQ Beast Kit has a combined retail value of over $270 and is currently available at 50% off, bringing the price to $158.48. That makes it one of the strongest value knife sets at its price point for the quality of steel and craftsmanship included.
Each knife comes with its own leather sheath, and the set is designed to be a complete, polished package. If
you're buying it as a gift, it arrives ready to impress — no additional wrapping of individual pieces needed.

Dads That Cook backs every order with a 100% 30-day money-back guarantee. If the recipient isn't completely satisfied, you can contact the customer care team for a full refund — no questions asked.
Absolutely. The ergonomic handles with finger indentations make the knives intuitive and comfortable even for someone building their skills. The included Instant Read Thermometer removes the most common beginner mistake — guessing whether meat is done. It's a confidence-building kit as much as a performance one.
Each knife is designed for a specific task. The 7.5" Chef Knife is the all-purpose workhorse — ideal for slicing vegetables, mincing herbs, and breaking down proteins. The 8" Cleaver excels at chopping through denser cuts, shredding, and handling larger pieces of meat or poultry. The 6" Boning Knife is built for precision — removing bones, trimming fat, skinning fish, and working in tight spaces where a larger blade can't go.
Full tang means the steel blade extends the entire length of the handle, creating one continuous piece of metal. This construction makes the knife more balanced, stronger, and far more durable than partial-tang knives where the blade is inserted only partway into the handle. All three knives in the BBQ Beast Kit are full tang.
The handles are crafted from Wenge Wood, a dense, fine-grained hardwood known for its natural durability, moisture resistance, and premium feel. Wenge is a professional-grade handle material that provides a secure, ergonomic grip during extended use.
No — like all high-quality knives, the BBQ Beast Kit knives should be hand-washed and dried immediately after use. Dishwashers cause blade dulling, handle damage, and accelerated oxidation even on stainless steel. Occasional wiping with food-grade mineral oil helps maintain the blade and protect the Wenge Wood handles.
Hand wash and dry after each use, store in the included leather sheaths, and sharpen when you notice
resistance during cuts. For routine maintenance, a honing steel realigns the edge between uses. For deeper
sharpening, Dads That Cook also offers the Ultimate Sharpener — a 4-stage sharpener that restores, grinds,
polishes, and hones in seconds.
The thermometer reads internal temperature from -58°F to 572°F in 3–4 seconds, making it accurate enough for everything from candy-making to BBQ. It features a backlit display for grilling at night, a magnetic back for fridge storage, waterproof construction, and a built-in bottle opener. It powers off automatically after 10 minutes to preserve battery life.
Most big-box knife sets are stamped — cut from a flat sheet of steel — rather than hammer-forged. Forged knives are denser, hold an edge longer, and have better balance. The BBQ Beast Kit also includes a thermometer, leather sheaths, and care cards that mass-market sets don't offer. It's designed specifically for the way dads cook — with personality, function, and real-world durability built in.

Craftsmanship that stands out! Amazing quality steel and feel. Everything about these knives is great from the fit of the handle to the smooth cut of the sharp edge, cutting a NY slab is a breeze. The thermometer was a cool added piece as well.

Stoked you are loving them Bryan! Thanks for the awesome review...
Cheers, Jason (owner)

Amazing knives! Beautiful addition to my kitchen. Pay attention though, these things are sharp!

Excellent knives. I highly recommend.

GREAT customer service, and AMAZING knives!

I bought this set for my husband for Christmas. He has been showing them off to everyone who has come over since. I have to admit I even love them. They cut steak in one slice with no effort!
Possibly even better than the knives was the customer service, we had a small issue with the meat thermometer. I sent an email with a picture and within an hour I had a response from the owner and another email with my new thermometer on its way! 1000% recommend.

That's awesome Nikki! So stoked you are loving the knives and glad I was able to help you with the thermometer too.

Thanks for your kinds words and support!
Cheers, Jason (owner)

I bought these for my grown sons and they love them! The quality is great! Shipping was fast. It only took 2 days to get them.

BBQ Beast Kit

They were Christmas gifts. I was told that they like them and would put them to good use.

Knifes and thermometer

I bought these knifes for my husband for Christmas and he loves them!!! He's already used them and they are super sharp and cut right threw the meat. The only thing he didn't like was the thermometer that came with it because the first time he used it, the probe came detached from the plastic housing so he can't use it. **Update...they sent us a new thermometer without us even asking for a new one!! That's GREAT customer service!!!!**

Glad he is loving the knives Melissa... Sorry about the thermometer, not sure what happened there. I always recommend customers to reach out to me directly if there are any issues. FYI I sent you out a new thermometer...
Thanks for your order and support!
Cheers,
Jason (owner)

Bought these for my husband for Christmas 🎄 and he absolutely loves them

Thank you so much for sharing your positive feedback with us! We are thrilled to hear that the BBQ Beast Kit was a hit with your husband. We hope he continues to enjoy using it for many more delicious meals. Happy grilling! 🔥

I bought these for my son and he absolutely loves them. Says they’re the sharpest knives he’s ever had.

Hi there!

Thank you so much for leaving a review for our BBQ Beast Kit. We are thrilled to hear that your son loves them and that they are the sharpest knives he's ever had. That's exactly what we aim for with our products. Enjoy your BBQs and happy cooking!

Cheers, Jason

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