10 Best Meat Tenderizers in the Philippines 2024 | Buying Guide Reviewed by Chef

With a handle made from durable wooden material, this mallet gives a twist to the usual stainless steel and rubber combo. Its mallet head has double-sided spiked surfaces, one with smaller spikes and the other larger ones. The wooden handle allows for a firm grip on the mallet itself as you swing the plastic head into the meat. 

This hammer has been proven to tenderize not only poultry products but also pork and steak. On top of it, its aqua blue color can accentuate your kitchen space. Giving you enough weight to work with spices, vegetables, and fruits, this tenderizer is certainly more than what meets the eye and is ideal for every user!

This mallet has revolutionized the design of mallet meat tenderizers itself. Its head has two-spiked surfacesーone with 14 large textured spikes, and the other with 34 smaller needles. Made from aluminum alloy, this double-sided meat tenderizer is wider on the handle and tapers to the head for that even weight distribution. 

The handle is covered in a non-slip material and has ample room for comfortably positioning your hand on the mallet as you pound in on your meat products. Most importantly, it is certified and guaranteed by the FDA as safe to use. Because of these, reviewers of this item can't help but praise it for its durability and effectiveness.

Bring out the naturally juicy, meaty taste of your food items with this unseasoned powdered meat tenderizer from McCormick! Pooling the natural tenderizing properties of sugar and salt, your meals are not only tenderized but are also made tastier, minus the pounding from manual meat tenderizers.

It contains zero percent calories, fat, and cholesterol, so you won't have to worry about meat tenderizer powder side effects. This product is perfect for when you have a lot on your plate as you just leave the powder on the meat for less than 10 minutes, and it will soften meat parts, even the thicker and chunkier cuts. That's zero hard work on your part!

This manual multi-blade unit is a hybrid of the needle and blade types of meat tenderizer. It is ergonomically designed to lessen hand and wrist strain from the usual swing-and-pound motion when using the mallet. And with its stamp-like mechanism, you can expect a more precise and cleaner tenderizing process. 

Not only can you use it on common meat products, such as beef or poultry, but it's also been found to work well with fish products. Its 24 stainless steel blades are strongly attached to an FDA-approved ABS plastic. And for added safety, it has also been fitted with a stopper so as not to overexert the blade.

For those who want a multi-purpose tool, this one's a good addition to your kitchen. It has the essentials that you need for more tender and flavorful meat. Aside from softening meat, this product is also a flavor injector.  Using it will make meat preparation more efficient and cleaner.

This innovative tool is made from environmentally friendly materials, making it safe to use. The needles are made from stainless steel needles to effectively soften and inject flavor into the meat. Switching functions is also easy by rotating its body. With its uses, this will be a practical buy for meat lovers.

Here is a hammer tenderizer with a handle made of wood. Compared to others made of plastic and its other variants, this definitely is more eco-friendly and provides for an easier grip when pounding on the meat product. And with its budget-friendly price, this will be ideal for everyone, especially those who are new to meat tenderizers.

With two blade types, you can easily switch the hammer depending on the meat product you're preparing. This handy tenderizer has indeed embodied the utilitarian feel that most amateur and even professional chefs prefer when dealing with tougher meat items.

A household name in food-loving Filipino homes, Knorr has given us its version of a meat tenderizer in powder form. This 450-gram bottle of powder meat tenderizer is filled not only with softening properties but also flavor-heightening qualities for every cut of meat.

With a unique blend of turmeric and pineapple fruit extract, the tenderizing process is guaranteed to be all-natural. With it, you can tenderize even the toughest meat item you have, minus exerting brute force. This lessens the preparation time, making you more relaxed in the cooking process. 

This tenderizer is unlike the others, with its nylon material incorporated into the mallet head and handle. This allows for forceful pounding with no slippage, even when your hands are greasy. Not only is the handle made of non-slip material, but it is also designed to fit the contours of your hand for a comfortable grip. 

Mainly made of stainless steel, this mallet has enough weight to soften and tenderize your meat products even without exerting too much force. Proven by avid users and reviewers as a durable item, this purchase will certainly give you the best bang for your buck.

Another innovation in the kitchen is this meat tenderizer with needles. The needle parts are raised spikes shaped to have a sharp edge, which prick the meat as it rolls into it. With its roller form, tenderizing meat is more manageable and less straining on your hands.

This tenderizer has been proven to be solid and firm, plus it's guaranteed to be corrosion-resistant and environmentally friendly. Another huge bonus is that it's easy to clean, and its handle makes for safe and easy storage. We're sure this roller will be a good addition to make your meals tastier and more tender!

Guaranteed to reduce your cooking time by 40%, this blade tenderizer enables the marinade to penetrate deeper into thick meat products, making it savory and tasty. Made from high-quality materials, the blades of this tenderizer have been strongly attached to the ergonomic handle for holding the blade tool securely.

While its 48 individual stainless-steel blades look daunting, you need not worry about storing it safely after use. The blades are engineered to be retractable and guarded by retraction columns. Aside from its collapsible functionality, a plastic cover can also be fitted into the tool to conceal the sharp blades and ensure safety.