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Thanks to John Boos’ BBIT Butcher Block Island Top collection, your kitchen can have a durable work surface for everyday cutting, chopping, and food preparation. The BBIT collection features a stunning end-grain construction and is sure to be an eye-catcher in your home. Each BBIT countertop is crafted by a skilled artisan in Effingham, Illinois, using time-honored techniques that John Boos has perfected since 1887. The countertops in this collection are available in a variety of widths and thicknesses. Choose the width and thickness (up to 7 inches or ≈18 cm thick!) that suits your kitchen island (island base not included). Each island top features 1/4-inch-radius edges and corners and walnut dowel facings. These end-grain countertops are finished with John Boos Block Cream Beeswax Finish. To care for your Butcher Block Island Top, John Boos recommends regular maintenance with John Boos Mystery Oil (Step 1) and John Boos Block Cream (Step 2). Both the oil and the cream are sold separately. This traditional-quality end-grain countertop is destined to become the centerpiece of many happy memories in your home. John Boos & Co. has been manufacturing wooden butcher blocks in Effingham, Illinois, since 1887. Today, John Boos cutting boards and blocks are used and loved in commercial and home kitchens around the world. Often imitated, John Boos is known for its beautiful, high-quality pieces.

  • High-quality (kitchen island) countertop in the end-grain butcher block style. Authentic butcher block construction with walnut dowel fronts
  • Manufactured in Effingham, IL, USA, by skilled craftsmen at John Boos & Co. using time-tested techniques since 1887.
  • Made from high-quality, sustainably grown North American hardwoods; available in hard maple, black walnut, and cherry
  • Available in 4 standard thicknesses: 2.25″/6 cm, 3″/7.5 cm, 4″/10 cm, 7″/18 cm
  • Available in a wide range of sizes, from 61 cm L x 64 cm W to 183 cm L x 106.5 cm W
  • Radius (0.64 cm) at the top edges and corners of the blocks
  • Suitable for all food preparation tasks and gentle on the blades of high-quality knives
  • Natural Finish with Boos Blocks® Cream Finish with Beeswax
Weight35 kg
Size61 × 64 × 10.2 cm
Material

American Hard Maple (Maple)

Wood grain

Front wood

Wood Paint

Light-colored wood with a slight reddish-brown tint

Origin

Effingham, IL, USA

Manufacturer

John Boos & Co.

Clean the wooden surface by hand with water and mild soap. We also recommend using Boos Blocks® Mystery Oil and/or Board Cream. You can find more information on care here.
For information about our delivery terms, please contact us.

Product images may vary slightly, as the logo has been updated. This does not constitute grounds for a complaint. Some products will continue to be shipped with the old logo.

Please provide a complete address so that we can provide you with the shipping costs.

Thanks to John Boos’ BBIT Butcher Block Island Top collection, your kitchen can have a durable work surface for everyday cutting, chopping, and food preparation. The BBIT collection features a stunning end-grain construction and is sure to be an eye-catcher in your home. Each BBIT countertop is crafted by a skilled artisan in Effingham, Illinois, using time-honored techniques that John Boos has perfected since 1887. The countertops in this collection are available in a variety of widths and thicknesses. Choose the width and thickness (up to 7 inches or ≈18 cm thick!) that suits your kitchen island (island base not included). Each island top features 1/4-inch-radius edges and corners and walnut dowel facings. These end-grain countertops are finished with John Boos Block Cream Beeswax Finish. To care for your Butcher Block Island Top, John Boos recommends regular maintenance with John Boos Mystery Oil (Step 1) and John Boos Block Cream (Step 2). Both the oil and the cream are sold separately. This traditional-quality end-grain countertop is destined to become the centerpiece of many happy memories in your home. John Boos & Co. has been manufacturing wooden butcher blocks in Effingham, Illinois, since 1887. Today, John Boos cutting boards and blocks are used and loved in commercial and home kitchens around the world. Often imitated, John Boos is known for its beautiful, high-quality pieces.

  • High-quality (kitchen island) countertop in the end-grain butcher block style. Authentic butcher block construction with walnut dowel fronts
  • Manufactured in Effingham, IL, USA, by skilled craftsmen at John Boos & Co. using time-tested techniques since 1887.
  • Made from high-quality, sustainably grown North American hardwoods; available in hard maple, black walnut, and cherry
  • Available in 4 standard thicknesses: 2.25″/6 cm, 3″/7.5 cm, 4″/10 cm, 7″/18 cm
  • Available in a wide range of sizes, from 61 cm L x 64 cm W to 183 cm L x 106.5 cm W
  • Radius (0.64 cm) at the top edges and corners of the blocks
  • Suitable for all food preparation tasks and gentle on the blades of high-quality knives
  • Natural Finish with Boos Blocks® Cream Finish with Beeswax
Weight35 kg
Size61 × 64 × 10.2 cm
Material

American Hard Maple (Maple)

Wood grain

Front wood

Wood Paint

Light-colored wood with a slight reddish-brown tint

Origin

Effingham, IL, USA

Manufacturer

John Boos & Co.

Clean the wooden surface by hand with water and mild soap. We also recommend using Boos Blocks® Mystery Oil and/or Board Cream. You can find more information on care here.
For information about our delivery terms, please contact us.

Product images may vary slightly, as the logo has been updated. This does not constitute grounds for a complaint. Some products will continue to be shipped with the old logo.

Please provide a complete address so that we can provide you with the shipping costs.

Proper Care

Our premium hardwood products deserve only the very best care so that they can serve you well in your kitchen for a lifetime. We offer the right care products to help you achieve this.

Highly Valued Craftsmanship

Boos Block® blocks and cutting boards are American classics, crafted in Effingham, Illinois, by experienced artisans using time-tested methods dating back to 1887. Naturally, only the highest-quality materials are used. Boos Block® are sturdy, durable, and, above all, reliable—qualities that have made them the No. 1 choice in professional and home kitchens for years.

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Certified & Sustainable

Our products proudly bear the NSF (National Sanitation Foundation) seal of approval, which certifies their food safety, hygiene, and quality. Of particular importance is the North American hardwood we use as a material, which we source and harvest with a special focus on sustainability.

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What the Pros Say

“Their uncompromising quality and outstanding attention to detail have made Boos’ cutting boards and blocks staples in all my kitchens, both at home and at work. They possess a versatility and durability that make them indispensable for years to come, and they tackle every task with grace and elegance. I’m proud of my Boos Blocks because I know they strive for excellence just as much as I do.”

— Daniel Humm / Eleven Madison Park, NYC