0551 stainless steel pizza cutter review

An all-steel wheel cutter with a finger guard and a hanging loop, and no plastic joint anywhere to work loose. The most durable build here, with the least grip.

What does an all-steel build actually get you?

One piece, no joints. On most wheel cutters at this price, a moulded plastic handle is joined to a steel shank, and that joint takes all the twisting force when you lean into a thick crust. It is the part that fails.

There is no joint here. Tubular steel handle, steel shank, steel wheel. Nothing to loosen, nothing to discolour, nothing that will not survive a dishwasher. If you want the cutter you buy once, this is the construction that gets you there.

Two details lift it above the plain steel sticks in this category:

• A finger guard between the wheel and your hand, which stops your knuckles reaching the blade when the wheel catches on a crust edge. Most budget cutters skip it.
• A hanging loop at the end of the handle, so it can live on a rail rather than loose in a drawer. On a bare blade that is a real storage answer.

Where does it lose out?

The same place every all-steel cutter does: grip. Polished tube steel has no texture, and it turns slippery the moment pizza oil is on your hands. The finger guard means a slip is less likely to cost you a knuckle, but the guard is compensating for a handle that should not have needed it.

No wheel diameter is published, so you cannot size it against a large pizza before buying.

How does it cut?

As a wheel does. Thin crusts part cleanly in two or three passes; a loaded deep-dish will drag its toppings sideways, which is where a rocker press is the better tool. It is also light and easy to steer for pastry strips and quesadillas, which no rocker manages neatly.

Is it sulit?

Around ₱92 as of August 20, 2026. Check the latest price on Shopee. That is toward the bottom of the range for a build that has no obvious failure point, which is a decent bargain. The record behind it is moderate rather than deep: 66 ratings at 4.8, on 216 sold.

Who should buy it

Buy this if you want a cutter with nothing to break, you have a rail to hang it on, and you dry your hands before cutting. If your hands are usually greasy at that moment, buy one with a silicone or moulded grip.

See how it ranks in our best pizza cutters in the Philippines roundup, or compare builds in our pizza cutter buying guide.

Alternatives to consider

Want the same finger guard with a handle you can actually hold when oily? The Unibest UBT31 pizza cutter is the one to compare. Want a heavier one-piece steel cutter from a brand store? The Eurochef NT08 pizza cutter is the one to compare.