Cutting boards definitely say a lot about their owners. From the tradition of heirloom butcher's blocks to the practicality of lightweight modern designs, it feels like this indispensable kitchen tool is a strong form of expression in its own right. This post collects cutting boards for every type of cooking enthusiast and professional chef alike - including bamboo, plastic, solid wood, composite, marble, and more, in every shape and size. Don't forget to check out our big list of kitchen gadgets and these incredible fruit bowls if you want to get serious about equipping your kitchen in style.
Bamboo Cutting Board With Tray
Here's another option with a slide-out tray, this time combining classic bamboo construction with BPA-free plastic. The drip groove actually empties straight into the tray – a thoughtful touch.
Maple Leaf Cutting Board
Of course, there's a neat cutting board for Canadians as well! This piece adheres to North America Sustainable Forestry Standards to help keep Canada's forests beautiful.
Country Flag Cutting Boards
A quick search on Amazon reveals plenty more flag-themed cutting boards to represent your country. For those shopping for a friend, the cutting boards pictured here represent India, Belgium, and Norway.
Cute Cloud Chopping Board
Smile every time you walk into the kitchen with this adorable cloud-shaped cutting board. It is definitely not intended for cutting messy foods, but it would work great as a display for cheeses or desserts.
Fish Shaped Cutting Board
The perfect combination of rustic and modern, this quirky fish-shaped cutting board is super heavy for serious chopping and attractive enough for snack presentation. Each one is hand carved from mango wood and Indian rosewood.
Whale Cutting Board
Convenient and playful, this whale cutting board includes a natural handle for easy prep. Despite what the photo may depict, there is only one size of whale currently available. But there is a small minnow shape available separately.
Turtle Cutting Board
An unforgettable statement piece, this mango wood cutting board includes metal details to complete the turtle theme. Metal complements most kitchen themes so it's a natural addition to any interior.
Pig Shaped Cutting Board
Decorate your rustic-themed kitchen with this beautiful pig themed cutting board. This cutting board is constructed from bamboo strips – environmentally friendly and distinctively attractive.
Dachshund Dog Cutting Board
Dog-lovers and dachshund owners are sure to love this one. This delightful pup is made of acacia wood, sturdy and easy to maintain, and sure to last for years.
More Shaped Cutting Boards
With a huge variety of shapes to choose from, this collection of bamboo cutting and serving boards offers something for nearly any kitchen theme. An occasional mineral oil rub will keep them looking new for as long as you own them.
Puzzle Cutting Board
Each set includes four small puzzle pieces that work great as coasters or fit together for use as a cutting board. These would make a spectacular multipurpose housewarming or wedding gift!
Wooden Cutting Board With Plate Niche
Easily slide your ingredients right into your pot or onto a plate with this innovative wooden shopping block. The form is extra thick, and the weighty beech wood material ensures its durability.
Simple Cutting Board With Storage
A slide-out drawer serves as a compact place to slide scraps or ingredients. It's a nice piece for a small kitchen. This cutting board is available in white and lime green or white and grey.
Union Jack Cutting Board
Bright, bold, and available in two sizes! Whether you're a traveler or a proud UK resident, this piece will liven up any kitchen.
Chopping Board with Integrated Knife Sharpener
Wood chopping boards are already easy on knives, but this neat device wants to make sure your utensils are always safe and sharp. The sharpener is made from ceramic so it's ideal for steel blades (but not serrated or ceramic ones).
Dual-Sided Cutting Board With Magnetic Knife Storage
If you're looking for a cutting board that deserves permanent residence on your countertop, this board and magnetic knife holder is a great bet. And it's available in three sizes to suit a variety of situations.
Modern Chopping Board With Storage For Knives & Mini Forks
This cutting board includes a knife and three miniature forks, which hide easily within the hidden compartment. Consider taking this along on your picnics! The high lip helps keep juices contained as you chop.
Bamboo Cutting Board With Storage
Storage cutting boards grow more popular all the time, and this is probably the most robust one we've seen yet. Keep your fruits and veggies separated and tidy! Two of the containers include sealed lids for freshness.
Chopping Board With Splash Proof iPad Stand
Keep your tablet or phone handy without worrying about splatter radius. This chopping board includes a splash shield to prevent damage to your favorite devices. The knife storage is a nice bonus.
Striped Bamboo Cutting Boards
Simple, stylish, and sustainable – each set includes a large and small board made from thick natural bamboo in contrasting shades.
Textured Bamboo Cutting Board
At two inches thick, this bamboo chopping block is sure to please serious chefs. A drip grove and convenient handles make it exceptionally convenient to use around the kitchen.
Maple Cutting Board
Boos Blocks arrive completely unconditioned so you can apply oil or wax yourself, a boon for those who want to ensure that their prep supplies remain as natural as possible. This is the type of cutting board that survives from generation to generation.
Epicurean Carving Series Cutting Board
This board has extra wide drip grooves to accommodate even the juiciest ingredients. The textured center helps keep slippery foods in place for added safety.
Wood And Sandstone Cutting Board
Now here's something a little different. This cutting board is extra heavy and can withstand incredible amounts of heat thanks to the sturdy sandstone construction.
Marble Cutting Board
Although marble tends to blunt knives over time, and can't handle acidic ingredients very well, they sure do make for amazing eye candy in the kitchen. On the other hand, marble is awesome for rolling and shaping dough!
Personalized Cutting Board
Customized cutting boards make very tasteful wedding gifts. Simply order and then email the Amazon seller with the message you want engraved.
Pi Cutting Board
Engraved cutting boards are more than just display pieces! While the engraved side would be too hard to clean, the other side often remains blank for everyday chopping needs.
Solar System Cutting Board
Plus, engraved cutting boards are also ideal for use as attractive serving platters for hard cheeses and other solid snacks. They make great housewarming gifts!
Keyboard Cutting Boards
A great gift for the web developer, programmer, office worker, or PC gamer in your life – this burnished keyboard is a great geeky kitchen accessory. There are fully engraved options out there too!
Periodic Table Cutting Board
This piece offers the best combination of education, wit, and functionality. Chemistry buffs will love the design, and ecologically sensitive consumers will appreciate the natural bamboo construction.
Breaking Bad Chopping Boards
Each one of these cutting boards offers an edgy and fun throwback to the wildly successful Breaking Bad series. There are plenty of materials and styles to choose from, so pick out your favorite and get cooking.
Game Of Thrones Cutting Board
Everybody knows a diehard Game of Thrones fan who would love this House Stark cutting board. This piece is made of locally sourced lumber and coated with natural oils or beeswax as a safe and sustainable protectant.
Targaryen Cutting Board
Gorgeous! Here's another cutting board for Game of Thrones fans, this time featuring House Targaryen. The house words may not seem appetizing to all, but it does sound about right for those who prefer their steak rare.
Laser Engraved Cutting Boards
Intricately detailed and covering some very distinctive themes, these engraved cutting boards serve as functional art for the kitchen. As with every engraved board, you'll want to use the flat side when it comes to the actual cutting.
Mondrian Art Style Cutting Board
Do you need a little art for the kitchen? This cutting board takes on the iconic geometry and coloring of Piet Mondrian's famous style. Modern art fans will swoon at the reference.
Printed Art Cutting Boards
Colorize your kitchen with these artistic cutting boards by Rebecca Fisher! The tempered glass surface is durable but can be a little hard on your knives, but they make a wonderful display or general prep surface.
Flock of Birds Cutting Board
Featuring a tasteful flock of birds on a navy background, this tempered glass cutting board would make a lovely trivet or cheese board.
Keep Calm Chopping Board
When cooking gets stressful a little inspirational message can go a long way. These chopping boards are all natural and everything under the "keep calm" slogan is customizable.
Fred & Friends Obsessive Chef Bamboo Cutting Board
Do you have trouble remembering the sizes for brunoise, batonnet, julienne, and other specific cuts? This board has handy guides for each one! The marks are durably burnished so you don't have to worry about them wearing off.
Personalized Engraved Cutting Board
Here's another style, available in a wide range of sizes and types of wood to ensure a match for any kitchen.
Forminimal Chopping Board Set
With a convenient holder and distinctive shape, this cutting board is sure to make an impression. The handle makes it so much easier to pick up the board and transfer the contents to your pan or compost bin.
Cutting Board with Collapsible Scrap Bin
Easily collect your scraps or cuttings with the removable bin, then reattach and collapse for easy storage. The cutting board's unique design allows you to use both sides, on the surface of the countertop or on the edge.
Over-Sink Cutting Board
Instantly expand your kitchen workspace with this over-the-sink cutting board and strainer combination. If you're working with a small kitchen, a piece like this is infinitely useful (and not to mention attractive).
Folding Cutting Board
This handy kitchen gadget makes it easy to go from countertop to cooking pan with one swift motion. Simply squeeze the handle to turn it into a chute!
Cut Carry Rinse Chopping Board
Here's another multipurpose cutting board, this time with a wood cutting surface for those who appreciate the traditional aesthetics and antimicrobial properties that only wood can provide. Each piece is removable for easy cleaning.
Color Coded Chopping Boards
Stay sanitary and organized with these color-coded chopping boards with easy identification tabs on top. These would make a great gift for those who enjoy color in the kitchen. It even comes with matching knives.
Splash Chopping Board
This cutting board is sure to draw eyes in the kitchen. The drip is removable for easy cleaning and storage.
Colorful Circular Cutting Boards
While round cutting boards may not be the most convenient for storage purposes, they sure do look cool! These super-colorful boards are made of tough glass for use as heat resistant trivets or snack displays.
Corner Cutting Board
Small kitchens can really benefit from a corner cutting board like this one. This cutting board is 1.5 inches thick for a weighty and sturdy appearance, and Boos products are as natural as they come. The drip ridge is useful too.
USA Cutting Board
Available in the shape of the United States or as any of the individual states, this cutting board would make a nice gift for a traveler.
