JOHN BOOS & CO.

John Boos RA01 Maple Cutting Board 18" x 12" x 2-1/4" - RA-Board Series Reversible Edge-Grain Butcher Block

$100.00 ~~Sale price$133.95you save $33.95~~

Key Features:

Solid Northern Hard Rock Maple Construction: Built from premium antimicrobial Northern Hard Rock Maple for a dense, durable cutting surface that withstands the rigors of high-volume prep work while protecting knife edges.
Edge Grain Build for Long-Lasting Performance: Edge grain construction delivers superior strength and resistance to warping, making this board a reliable workhorse in demanding professional kitchen environments.
NSF Certified: Meets NSF food safety standards, making it a compliant choice for commercial and restaurant use.
2-1/4" Thick Butcher Block Profile: The substantial 2-1/4" thickness provides a stable, heavy-duty cutting platform that resists movement during intensive prep tasks.
Reversible Design with Recessed Finger Grips: Both sides offer usable cutting surfaces, effectively doubling the board's life. Recessed hand grips on each end allow for safe and easy repositioning or flipping.
Antimicrobial Boos Block Cream Finish with Beeswax: Finished with a food-safe, antimicrobial Boos Block Cream containing beeswax to protect the wood fibers and maintain hygiene between uses.
Available in Four Sizes: Offered in 18"x12", 20"x15", 24"x18", and 30"x23-1/4" to accommodate different station setups and prep volume needs.
American Craftsmanship Since 1887: Manufactured in the USA by John Boos, a trusted name in professional kitchen equipment with over 135 years of precision woodworking heritage.
1-Year Warranty Against Defects: Backed by a 1-year warranty covering defects in material and workmanship for added peace of mind in commercial settings.

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John Boos RA01 Maple Cutting Board 18" x 12" x 2-1/4" - RA-Board Series Reversible Edge-Grain Butcher Block

$100.00~~$133.95~~

Detailed Description

The John Boos RA01 is a commercial-grade reversible cutting board from the RA-Board Series, crafted from solid Antimicrobial Northern Hard Rock Maple with a durable 2-1/4 thick edge-grain construction. NSF Certified for use in professional foodservice environments, this board delivers a stable, knife-friendly surface ideal for slicing meats, vegetables, bread, and more. Recessed finger grips on each end make flipping the board effortless, doubling the usable cutting surface and extending the board's working life. Finished with Boos Block Cream with Beeswax for lasting protection, this board is a trusted staple backed by John Boos' craftsmanship heritage dating back to 1887.

Product Details

Edge-Grain Construction

Solid Northern Hard Rock Maple built for a lifetime of heavy prep work.

Fully Reversible Design

Recessed finger grips let you flip to a fresh cutting surface in seconds.

NSF Certified

Meets strict food-safety standards trusted by professionals since 1887.

John Boos RA01 maple cutting board top-down view showing edge-grain wood surface

Solid Maple. Serious Performance.

The RA01 is milled from antimicrobial Northern Hard Rock Maple, one of the densest domestic hardwoods available. At 2-1/4 inches thick, it delivers a stable, knife-friendly platform that resists warping and wear through years of daily use.

Antimicrobial Hard Rock Maple naturally inhibits bacteria
2-1/4" thick edge-grain construction for superior durability
Finished with Boos Block Cream with Beeswax for lasting protection

John Boos RA01 cutting board angled view with Boos Block NSF branding on side, fresh vegetables resting on top

Two Surfaces. One Board.

Recessed hand grips on each end make flipping the board effortless, giving you a clean surface whenever you need it. Ideal for separating proteins and produce, or simply starting fresh mid-prep.

Reversible design doubles usable cutting area
Recessed finger grips on both ends for secure handling
Available in four sizes to fit any prep station

Close-up detail of John Boos RA01 maple cutting board corner showing tight edge-grain wood construction and smooth finish

Craftsmanship You Can See

Every edge of the RA01 is finished to a smooth, precise profile. The tight edge-grain pattern is gentler on knife edges than end-grain alternatives and provides a consistent, flat surface for precise slicing and chopping.

Edge-grain orientation protects knife blades and edges
Tightly fitted boards minimize gaps for safer food prep
American-made by John Boos since 1887

Key Specifications

Dimensions18" x 12" x 2-1/4"

MaterialNorthern Hard Rock Maple

ConstructionEdge-grain, reversible

CertificationNSF Certified

Warranty1-year against defects

CareHand wash; oil regularly

From the Cresco Resco Team

Why You'll Love It

The John Boos RA01 delivers professional-grade prep performance in a beautifully crafted, NSF-certified maple board built to last for years.

Perfect for home cooks and culinary enthusiasts who demand a reliable, knife-friendly work surface.
The reversible design with recessed grips gives you twice the cutting area and easy handling every time.
Pair with Boos Block Mystery Oil and Board Cream (sold separately) to preserve the wood and extend the board's life.

📞 Have Questions About This Product?

Our experienced sales team is ready to answer any questions or concerns you may have. Give us a call at any of our retail locations:

Fresno, CA 559-233-3700

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT

Sacramento, CA 916-446-3300

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT

Reno, NV 775-786-6565

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT

Las Vegas, NV 702-387-1977

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm PT

Denver, CO 303-343-3333

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm MT

Specifications

Model	RA01
Series	RA-Board Series
Material	Antimicrobial Northern Hard Rock Maple
Construction	Edge Grain
Dimensions	18" W x 12" D x 2-1/4" Thick
Weight	13 lbs
Finish	Boos Block Cream Finish with Beeswax
Reversible	Yes
Hand Grips	Recessed finger grips on each end
Certification	NSF Certified
Care Instructions	Hand wash only; oil regularly with Boos Block Mystery Oil and Board Cream (sold separately)
Warranty	1-Year Against Defects in Material & Workmanship
Country of Origin	USA
Available Sizes	18" x 12" x 2-1/4"; 20" x 15" x 2-1/4"; 24" x 18" x 2-1/4"; 30" x 23-1/4" x 2-1/4"