Shop Local
Find Wanaka's best kept secrets, those hidden gems only the locals know to buy fresh, locally-grown and made produce in-person or online.
Wanaka is a community of food lovers, with a network of foodies wanting to buy and support local. There are now a number of providers offering ways to buy local produce in-person, online and at the farm gate. Below is a list of places you can purchase locally farmed, grown or made produce.
Charlie's Deli
Charlie's Deli offers authentic French fine food products, including home-made freshly baked goods, real French cheese, charcuterie, gourmet food, gifts and more. Charlie’s Deli stock a wide range of authentic French cheeses, cut to order. From the creamy brie, the nutty Comté, to the robust Roquefort, our cheese selection mirrors the diversity and richness of France.
75 Brownston St, Wānaka, NZ - Open 9AM daily
Honest Wholefood Co.
Harvest Homegrown is located in Hawea and operates as a private market garden providing veggie boxes and produce to local families weekly during the growing season. Most years the fresh produce is snapped up, but if you are looking for locally-grown veggies, its worth checking out Erin's page and seeing what she has available.
Butcher's Block & Smokehouse
Wānaka's only dedicated butchery with locally farmed beef and lamb, wild venison, smoked bacon and ham, handmade sausages and much more.
Owned and run by meat-loving locals, The Butcher’s Block and Smokehouse offers a wide array of fresh meat cuts and handmade small goods like ham, bacon, sausages and award-winning salami.
33 Reece Crescent, Wanaka
Click here to buy or find out more
Hawea Store & Kitchen
From farm, shelf to table, we work alongside growers, beekeepers, winemakers and bakers to stock and serve the best of the Southern Lakes, whether it’s organic and spray-free fruit on our grocer shelves, or local lamb served with a side of international inspiration at our upstairs restaurant and bar.
33 Capell Ave, Lake Hawea
T: 03 443 1696
Open 7 days.
To find out more visit the website.
Mediterranean Market
Located in the heart of Wanaka, the Meditteranean Market has been the shopping haven for locals for years. Providing a mix of local and international produce, bulk goods, fresh bread, meats and vegetables, you will be sure to find most locally-produced artisanal items here.
20 Ardmore Street, Wanaka
T: 03 443 0118
Open 7 days
To find out more visit the website.
Freshlink Grocer
Whether it be to fill your home (or your hiking pack), Freshlink is a local grocer with categories spanning across fresh produce, meat, herbs & spices, pantry essentials, items for the home and more.
82 Anderson Road, Wānaka