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The World’s 100 Best Butchers · 2026

The Best Butchers in Oceania

5 of the 100 butcher shops in The World’s 100 Best Butchers 2026 are in Oceania, in 2 countries. The highest placed is Westmere Butchery in Auckland, New Zealand, at number 18 in the world. Feather and Bone Providore in Sydney, Australia (number 35) and The Butcher Boys in Sydney, Australia (number 47) follow.

Westmere Butchery
N° 18 · Westmere Butchery, Auckland

Sydney butchers

Feather and Bone Providore in Marrickville, Sydney, sells pasture-raised meat, small goods, dairy and ready-made meals. Orders can be placed online for delivery, including to other states. The Butcher Boys in Sydney sells beef, lamb and chicken, with marinated meats, kofta and ready-to-cook meal trays. The shop also caters events and delivers.

Sausages and hot counters

Westmere Butchery in the Westmere suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, has a meat counter and sells sausages. Pork and leek sausages and chicken satay kebabs are sold from the counter. Rode Meats in Brisbane sells meat, sausages and salads. Its hot counter serves burgers and steak meals to take away, and the burgers are cooked on site.

Grass-fed meat in Melbourne

Paddock To Table in Melbourne sells grass-fed meat, with dry-aged beef, sausages, offal and eggs. Staff cut to order. The shop also stocks pantry and dairy goods alongside the meat.

  1. Westmere Butchery N° 18 Westmere Butchery Auckland, New Zealand Butcher shop
  2. Feather and Bone Providore N° 35 Feather and Bone Providore Sydney, Australia Butcher shop
  3. The Butcher Boys N° 47 The Butcher Boys Sydney, Australia Butcher shop
  4. Paddock To Table N° 61 Paddock To Table Melbourne, Australia Butcher shop
  5. Rode Meats N° 93 Rode Meats Brisbane, Australia Butcher shop

Best by region

  1. EuropeFrasers ButchersBolton, United KingdomN° 1
  2. AsiaBaggie's Butcher & DeliSingapore, SingaporeN° 25
  3. The Middle EastKatzbiyat David Hachi TovHolon, IsraelN° 4
  4. North AmericaThielen Meats of PierzPierz, United StatesN° 5
  5. Latin AmericaJoel CarnesSumaré, BrazilN° 51
  6. AfricaMaders SlaghuisPretoria, South AfricaN° 8
  7. OceaniaWestmere ButcheryAuckland, New ZealandN° 18

Best by country

  1. United StatesThielen Meats of PierzPierzN° 5
  2. GermanyGref-Völsings RindswurstFrankfurtN° 3
  3. FranceSalaison du BargyAnnemasseN° 11
  4. SpainCarnicería EliasCoria del RíoN° 2
  5. United KingdomFrasers ButchersBoltonN° 1
  6. South AfricaMaders SlaghuisPretoriaN° 8