Japanese Hand Grater & Lemon Zester
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Compact Japanese hand grater for zest, cheese and aromatics
This small stainless-steel Japanese grater is designed for fresh lemon zest, hard cheese and other aromatic ingredients.
Its compact shape works at the table or during preparation: stand it on its side, or hook it over the edge of a bowl while you grate.
What is it best for?
- Lemon and other citrus zest
- Hard cheese
- Small amounts of fresh aromatics
- Table-side grating
Compact format
At just 100 mm high, this is the smallest grater format in our current kitchen range. Choose it when you want a compact tool rather than a full-size grater or grater bowl.
Specifications
- Dimensions: 28 × 42 × 100 mm
- Material: stainless steel
- Made in Japan
- Maker: Yoshikawa
Hand grater or wasabi grater?
Choose this hand grater for zest, cheese and everyday aromatics. If you want a finer mashed texture for ginger, garlic or wasabi, choose the Japanese Ginger & Wasabi Grater.
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| Best for | Cheese, citrus zest and table-side grating | Daikon, ginger, wasabi and dressings | Daikon, ginger, wasabi and dressings | Vegetables and hard cheese |
| Format | Compact grater; stands upright or hooks over a bowl | Wide non-slotted grater bowl | Slim non-slotted grater bowl | Curved handheld grater, black finish |
| Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Dimensions | 28 × 42 × 100 mm | 70 × 200 × 15 mm | 47 × 202 × 12 mm | 20.5 cm |
| Care | — | Generously sized teeth are designed to make cleaning easier | Generously sized teeth are designed to make cleaning easier | Rinse with warm water and a little soap; avoid dishwasher |
| Why choose it | Compact format can stand on its side or hook over a bowl. | Collects gratings in the bowl; a slight tilt helps drain excess juice. | Narrower bowl format that collects gratings and lets excess juice drain by tilting. | Curved body for fast grating; handmade in Tsubame-Sanjo. |
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Whether we make a product ourselves or select it from a maker we trust, we look for thoughtful design, high quality and lasting usefulness — products that can make everyday life a little better.
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