Material dictates maintenance and knife sharpness. Wood is gentle on knives but requires oiling; plastic is easy to sanitize but dulls knives faster and stains. Avoid glass or stone completely.
Updated Apr 6, 2026
$13.95

DCS
DCS Brazilian Bamboo Cutting Board
AP-CBB
$79

Epicurean
Epicurean Gourmet 17.5x13 Cutting Board
003-18130102
$79.99

John
John Boos & Co. Maple Reversible Chop-N-Slice Cutting Board
2143
$81.95

John
John Boos & Co. Maple Rustic-Edge Design Cutting Board
MPL-RST1312175
$89.95

Epicurean
Epicurean Gourmet Series 19.5x15 Natural Cutting Board
003-20150102
$91.99

John
John Boos & Co. Reversible Cutting Board
RA02
$170.95

John
John Boos & Co. Rustic-Edge Design Cutting Board
WAL-RST1712175
$200.95

John
John Boos & Co. Professional Hard Rock Maple Reversible Cutting Board
RA03
$200.95

John
John Boos & Co. Reversible Cutting Board
AUJUS
$200.95

John
John Boos & Co. Reversible 18" X 1.5" Walnut R-Board Round
WAL-R18
$233.95

Franke
Franke Chopping Board And Strainer Bowl
OC2-45SP
$390

John
John Boos & Co. Cuccina Laforza 6" Stainless Steel Frame
CUCLA24B
$939

John
John Boos & Co. Cucina Elegante
CUCE40
$1,644

John
John Boos & Co. Cucina Elegante Hard Maple Top Cart
CUCE50
$1,874

John
John Boos & Co. Rouge Et Noir Collection Le Rustica Cutting Board With Shelf
RN-LR05
$2,752

DCS
DCS Brazilian Bamboo Cutting Board
$79

Epicurean
Epicurean All-In-One 19.5-in-14.5-in Cutting Board, Slate
$57.99

Epicurean
Epicurean Chef Series 29x17.5 Natural Cutting Board
$91.99

Breville
Breville Bamboo Cutting Board For Smart Oven
$44.95

Breville
Breville Bamboo Cutting Board For Smart Oven
$39.95

Epicurean
Epicurean Frank Lloyd Wright 19.5 x 13.75 Inch Cut & Serve Board
$57.99

Epicurean
Epicurean All-In-One Natural 17.5x13 Cutting Board
$52.99

John
John Boos & Co. Square Cutting Board 12-Inch x 12-Inch, American Black Walnut
$108.95

John
John Boos & Co. Cucina Elegante
$1,644

John
John Boos & Co. Reversible Cutting Board
$170.95

Epicurean
Epicurean All-In-One Natural 14.5x11.25 Cutting Board
$39.99

Epicurean
Epicurean All-In-One 17.5" x 13" Cutting Board, Slate
$52.99

John
John Boos & Co. Rouge Et Noir Collection Le Rustica Cutting Board With Shelf
$2,752

Epicurean
Epicurean All-In-One Natural 11.5x9 Cutting Board
$29.99

Epicurean
Epicurean Natural Kitchen Series 15x11 Cutting Board
$33.99

John
John Boos & Co. Professional Hard Rock Maple Reversible Cutting Board
$200.95

John
John Boos & Co. Maple Rustic-Edge Design Cutting Board
$89.95

Epicurean
Epicurean All-In-One Natural 20x15 Cutting Board
$61.99

John
John Boos & Co. Cucina Elegante Hard Maple Top Cart
$1,874

John
John Boos & Co. Reversible 18" X 1.5" Walnut R-Board Round
$233.95

Epicurean
Epicurean Big Block Series 23in x 19in Cutting Board, Natural
$91.99

John
John Boos & Co. 18x12 Barbecue Board
$108.95

John
John Boos & Co. Cuccina Laforza 6" Stainless Steel Frame
$939

Epicurean
Epicurean Natural Kitchen 8x6 Cutting Board
$15.99
Cutting boards have no energy costs. Long-term costs are limited to maintenance supplies for wooden boards, such as mineral oil and beeswax, or occasional replacement of plastic boards.
Common Failure Modes
Wooden boards fail by warping or splitting due to improper washing. Plastic boards fail by accumulating deep gouges that harbor bacteria and cannot be sanitized.
Material dictates maintenance and knife sharpness. Wood is gentle on knives but requires oiling; plastic is easy to sanitize but dulls knives faster and stains. Avoid glass or stone completely.
Plastic boards last 2-5 years. End-grain wood boards can last decades.
Top-rated cutting boards brands include Epicurean, John, Breville, Franke, DCS and more. Covala Shopping tracks 49 cutting boards from 5+ brands.
Cutting boards have no energy costs. Long-term costs are limited to maintenance supplies for wooden boards, such as mineral oil and beeswax, or occasional replacement of plastic boards.
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