Messermeister

Messermeister Messermeister® is a family & woman-owned leading manufacturer of premium chef knives, kitchen cutlery, and cooking tools for 45+ yrs.

Designed for professional chefs, home cooks, and every indoor and outdoor kitchen. Founded in 1981 by Bernd Dressler, Messermeister is a leading manufacturer of premium handcrafted chef's knives, kitchen cutlery and cooking tools, the go-to brand for everyone from professional chefs to at-home cooks. Now a women-owned, California-based company with German heritage, Messermeister (“messer” meaning

knife and “meister” meaning master) is committed to delivering sustainable best-in-class chef knives, kitchen accessories and award-winning culinary tools, sourcing the world to find the very best manufacturing quality at the right price for the market. Located in the heart of Ojai, California, Messermeister is now led by Dressler’s wife Debra and daughters Kirsten and Chelcea, who continue the second generation company’s mission to bring innovation and creativity to kitchens around the world.

09/04/2026

Doug! From The Boring Bar! Mr. Boring teaches our COO Chelcea Dressler-Crowley how to make an impressive, batch cocktail:

The Prickly Bear 🌵🌺🐻

Ingredients:
1.5 oz lemon juice timber_canyonranch
0.5 oz Ojai pixie juice
Lemongrass syrup
2 oz Opuntia by Ventura Spirits
2 oz Wilder Gin by Ventura Spirits
20% Whole Milk
Hibiscus Tea
Coffee filter
Ice WEST COAST ICE PRO

1. Combine all ingredients minus milk & hibiscus tea
2. Slowly pour the concentrated cocktail into the Whole Milk.
3. Using a coffee filter, strain the mixture for a clear liquid.
3. Seep hibiscus tea in the clear liquid for a few minutes until your desired pink color.
4. Serve on ice

Join us every Friday for Cocktail Fridays by Messermeister with special guests!

Apple pie, bourbon and Dolly kind of weekend 🥧 🥃
09/04/2026

Apple pie, bourbon and Dolly kind of weekend 🥧 🥃

09/04/2026

NEW TO SALE: Avanta Damascus—world-class Japanese Damascus steel knives made affordable at nearly half the typical market price by our family of Knife Meisters celebrating 45+ years.

Every knife backed by Messermeister 🔪’s Lifetime Guarantee.

Save up to 20% on the collection on messermeister.com with free shipping on orders $85+ (contiguous USA)

Won’t even ask if it’s too soon 🍂.  Meridian Elite Nakiri is on sale.  Save up to 20% on the collection for a limited ti...
09/03/2026

Won’t even ask if it’s too soon 🍂. Meridian Elite Nakiri is on sale. Save up to 20% on the collection for a limited time + comes with our lifetime guarantee

🇩🇪 Hot drop forged in Solingen, Germany
🔪 Free shipping within the USA on orders $85+
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Messermeister named "Best Knife Sharpening Tools" by Food & Wine
09/01/2026

Messermeister named "Best Knife Sharpening Tools" by Food & Wine

I asked professional bladesmiths how to sharpen kitchen knives. They shared their guiding principles, knife sharpening tips, and the knife sharpeners they recommend for maintaining sharp blades.

08/31/2026
08/31/2026

Adventure Chef Collection on Messermeister.com 🔪

08/31/2026

🚨🚨🚨20% Messermeister Custom Series sale ends tomorrow. Come and grab your before its too late.

Address

Ojai, CA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+18056400051

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