examples of forks

There are many different kinds of forks, each one intended for eating a specific kind of food.

fondue fork

Fork used to spear the bread served with a cheese fondue, or the meat served as part of Chinese fondue or fondue bourguignonne.

dinner fork

Large all-purpose fork that is part of a basic place setting.

fish fork

Large fork, usually used for eating fish dishes.

salad fork

Fork used mainly for eating salad.

dessert fork

Fork used to cut desserts into bite-sized pieces.

oyster fork

Fork used mainly to separate the flesh of a mollusk from its shell.