Biltong reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 158 Reddit reviews across 19 subreddits and 29 posts to rank the best Biltong brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/aucklandeats, r/capetown, r/Biltong, r/johannesburg, r/southafrica. Top-rated brands include Biltong (4.8/5), Unnamed (5.0/5), Safari Biltong (4.5/5).
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Reviews158
Subreddits19
Posts29
Brands98
Products4
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#1
Biltong
4.8
(23)
"Best yellow fat biltong in town."
"Rooikraal slaghuis Rooihuiskraal"
"King’s Meat Deli in Lynnwood or Castle Walk"
"Maders slaghuis in Paul Kruger"
"King's Meat deli in Lynnwood"
"Easily the tastiest biltong in the uk.. by quite some distance."
"Westmere Butchery"
"SA shop Howick 10/10 staff are also amazing"
"South African Shop on Apollo Drive"
"Has won awards for their biltong so worth the stop."
#2
Unnamed
5.0
(5)
"They charge R265/kg of yellow fat biltong and it is easily the best biltong I have ever had."
"There’s an old timer that sells here on a Saturday morning."
"Biltong company in Stikland CPT has awesome chili droewors."
"Next to the Engen there is a biltong store that I keep stopping buy that has some really good biltong."
"Ja man Vic Markets is great hey."
#3
Safari Biltong
4.5
(4)
"I love the biltong chips & the mr loves the cabanossi."
"Is the way!"
"Try these guys... https://safaribiltong.co.nz/"
"Safari biltong online. But most you'll find is good quality."
#4
Impala Butchery
5.0
(3)
"Impala Butchery is the best"
"That's the best biltong in JHB."
"My vote: Impala Butchery in Northcliff, JHB."
#5
Bilt-OMG
5.0
(3)
"You wont regret it"
"This place https://bilt-omg.com/shop/."
"Biltong on a whole new level."
#6
Mufasa Biltong
5.0
(3)
"Mufasa 100%, have been going there for about 10 years and quality remains perfect every time"
"I would definitely recommend Mufasa too, the closest one to Midland would be in the city."
"Mufasa Biltong maybe? Even saw them on a cooking show on sbs once"
#7
Biltong Shop UK
4.3
(3)
"Their Volcano Biltong is unbeatable"
"I've had some good stuff from here https://biltongshopuk.com/"
"Came here to recommend them. I like 👍"
#8
Frankie Fenner
5.0
(2)
"Frankie Fenner at Palmyra."
"Buy there."
#9
Bespoke Biltong
5.0
(2)
"Try Bespoke Biltong in Randburg. Their biltong is superb."
"By far"
#10
Darby Meats
5.0
(2)
"Darby st Butchers, ask for the biltong to be sliced thinly or shaved"
"Darby Meats in house smoked on premises and their Pastrami is devine also try their home style pies excellent meat at good prices"
#11
Elite Meats
5.0
(2)
"Elite meats are THE BEST. Their dried sausage is so good and i like that you can choose how dry/lean you want your biltong."
"Second elite meats, I spend about 50 a month there, excellent biltong"
#12
Sussmans
5.0
(2)
"Sussmans is the nuts."
"The best is Sussmans though."
#13
Fred's Fine Foods
4.5
(2)
"I’ve never been disappointed with the quality"
"My mrs loves Westmere butchers but I'm personally not a fan of something they put in the spice mix"
#14
Cape to Cairo
4.5
(2)
"The only answer is Cape to Cairo. Plus their Doewoers (spelling?) is primo shit."
"My favourite is from Cape to Cairo"
#15
The Jerky Co
4.5
(2)
"I like the fatty beef biltong The Jerky Co does. They have kiosks in a lot of places but I usually buy it bulk online."
"They have storefronts in shopping centres, but also have online options too"
#16
Sussex Biltong
4.5
(2)
"Their biltong and dry wors are some of the best."
"I second that. Have ordered from them a few times. Good stuff."
#17
Fred's
4.5
(2)
"Only Fred's"
"Was highly recommended by colleagues and was definitely better than the other few places I've had Biltong at"
#18
Ossewa
4.5
(2)
"Moist & a lot of option."
"In Takanini/Pukekohe"
#19
Checkers Kalahari
4.0
(2)
"The checkers Kalahari packed biltong is a pretty good substitute"
"Checkers Kalahari biltong is very decent, particularly the dry wors."
#20
The Cutting Board
4.0
(2)
"Is pretty decent"
"Is good"
#21
Jerky Nuts
4.0
(2)
"Jerky nuts in ennogera/kaperra/carindale."
"Https://thejerkynuts.com."
#22
Meat the Butcher
4.0
(2)
"Kenilworth."
"In Claremont."
#23
DIY Biltong
4.0
(2)
"Make your own mate, its easy."
"DIY is surprisingly easy and probably best value (after the first inevitably too salty batch)."
#24
Newcastle Biltong Co
4.0
(2)
"Newcastle biltong co on mailtand road in Mayfield"
"Newcastle biltong co on mailtand road in Mayfield"
#25
Stillknocks Meat Co
4.0
(2)
"Try Stillknocks from Drucus the UFC champ"
"Drikus Du Plessis opened up a online shop. The South-African UFC champion. It looks decent. Check it out."
#26
Canterbury Biltong
4.0
(2)
"Canterbury Biltong sell whole pieces by the kilo, online and shipped."
"I prefer Canterbury Biltong over Jack Links. It’s available at Countdown"
#27
Frankie Fenner Meat Merchants
3.5
(2)
"Unknown"
"Frankie Fenner Meat Merchants. There is a branch in Gardens Shopping Centre and a stand alone shop in Woodstock."
#28
South African Shop
3.5
(2)
"Have always enjoyed the Biltong from there"
"I’ve settled on these guys."
#29
Limpopo Biltong
3.0
(2)
"Limpopo Biltong"
"Limpopo are decent"
#30
Savanna Biltong
2.5
(2)
"It's called The Savanna."
"Savanna's stuff is terrible. It's stringy, chewy, incorrectly cut against the grain, sweet. Would not recommend"
#31
Afribox
5.0
(1)
"They have a little shop near where I live and it's run by the sweetest people"
#32
Best Biltong
5.0
(1)
"Super friendly and great flavours"
#33
Chiltern Artisan
5.0
(1)
"His biltong is don delicious"
#34
Bok and Rose
5.0
(1)
"The Biltong and Droëwors are on par with the very best from SA"
#35
Biltong.com.au
5.0
(1)
"Next level good"
#36
Red Wine Vinegar
5.0
(1)
"Best by far."
#37
Smoked Biltong
5.0
(1)
"For a real treat as for their smoked biltong."
#38
Bluff Meats
5.0
(1)
"Wet and fatty has always been good to me."
#39
Billie Boys
5.0
(1)
"Has never failed me"
#40
Grobbies Butchery
5.0
(1)
"You'll never want to go anywhere else again"
#41
Overport Checkstar
5.0
(1)
"Has the best spicy wet biltong."
#42
Biltong Factory
5.0
(1)
"(Bbq Chuntey Sticks, BBQ Chunks or Chilli Chunks)"
#43
Impala
5.0
(1)
"Impala or Sloan"
#44
Sloan
5.0
(1)
"Sloan in bryanston"
#45
Freshhouse
5.0
(1)
"Freshhouse at blueberry square"
#46
The Biltong Gypsy
5.0
(1)
"It's worth the drive, it's an oom in a trailer, but you will NOT be disappointed"
#47
Treat Zone
5.0
(1)
"Haven’t found anything that comes close."
#48
Bert's Butcher
5.0
(1)
"My French visitor raved about Hamzas in Greenside."
#49
Alberton Meat Market
5.0
(1)
"The best."
#50
Berlinger
5.0
(1)
"Has really tasty billtong"
#51
Nick's Biltong
5.0
(1)
"Runs a little trailer across from total northwold"
#52
Sloane Meat Market
5.0
(1)
"In Bryanston, Johannesburg"
#53
Dik Ge Eet
5.0
(1)
"Has chutney bites and geel vet biltong thats to die for"
#54
The Butcher Shop
5.0
(1)
"Makes amazing biltong."
#55
Freddy Hirsch
5.0
(1)
"Make your own! Silverside at 20-25 a kilo from your butcher, Freddy Hirsch or Crown Safari spice rub from your local SA store."
#56
Roosheuwel Slaghuis
5.0
(1)
"This is the only place we buy biltong from."
#57
Dunkeld Butchery
5.0
(1)
"Slightly unconventional biltong but if you're looking for something different and delicious."
#58
Stokkiesdraai
5.0
(1)
"If you’re in the city/Atlantic seaboard area try the Stokkiesdraai stall at the Oranjezicht City Farmers Market."
#59
Son of a Butcher
5.0
(1)
"Great biltong at Son of a Butcher."
#60
Well Hung Butcher
5.0
(1)
"Bloody tasty"
#61
The Biltong Shop
5.0
(1)
"10/10"
#62
Biltong Den
5.0
(1)
"Hands down the best I’ve ever had."
#63
Bester Butchery
5.0
(1)
"They have the best chilli bites and biltong"
#64
Eat Well Meats
5.0
(1)
"Next level good."
#65
Sampsons Biltong
5.0
(1)
"Chili flavoured traditional is incredible"
#66
Jonny Biltong
5.0
(1)
"It's the best I have had outside of Africa."
#67
Famous Kalahari Biltong
4.0
(1)
"Famous Kalahari Biltong's C-grade, yellow fat biltong is tough to beat."
#68
Continental Butchery
4.0
(1)
"Has the freshest around..."
#69
Little Biltong Shop
4.0
(1)
"My favorite biltong is from the little biltong shop behind Checkers on Kloof street. Quality. Better than Frankie Fenner and what used to be the v&a market, in my opinion."
#70
Craft Biltong Stand MOJO Market
4.0
(1)
"There is a craft biltong stand at the MOJO market in Seapoint. It's really good stuff."
#71
Billy Franks Jerky
4.0
(1)
"I love Billy Franks jerky."
#72
Biltong Man
4.0
(1)
"I'm looking for recommendations for good Aussie-made biltong"
#73
The Savanna
4.0
(1)
"Best flavour is the chilli chutney biltong"
#74
D.Jays
4.0
(1)
"Has a pretty good selection"
#75
Your Biltong Buddy
4.0
(1)
"I usually ask for lean"
#76
Worcestershire Sauce
4.0
(1)
"I use a mix of Worcestershire sauce and balsamic vinegar. Great taste."
#77
Red Wine
4.0
(1)
"Red wine gives it a very good flavor."
#78
Malt Vinegar
4.0
(1)
"I love the flavour malt vinegar gives."
#79
Guinness
4.0
(1)
"My next batch I’m adding Guinness instead of Worcestershire sauce."
#80
Montague Biltong
4.0
(1)
"Most butcheries have their own versions of Biltong, most of which are quite good."
#81
Westmere Butcher
4.0
(1)
"Unknown"
#82
Pinehill Butchery
4.0
(1)
"My personally favourite is"
#83
Karoo Kitchen
4.0
(1)
"Has some good stuff."
#84
Ellis Park Butchery
4.0
(1)
"I like the biltong from"
#85
Billy Boys
4.0
(1)
"The best option is"
#86
Hope Meats
4.0
(1)
"In durban north"
#87
Slivers
4.0
(1)
"Try Slivers off Kommetjie Road in Heron Park."
#88
Trumps
4.0
(1)
"I still rate Trumps."
#89
Rembrandt Butcher
4.0
(1)
"Just as good, but more “home made” than Impala."
#90
The Meat Room
4.0
(1)
"Is legit."
#91
Aussie Butcher
4.0
(1)
"In New Lynn"
#92
The African Place
4.0
(1)
"Is pretty good."
#93
SA Meat Shops
4.0
(1)
"SA Meat Shops in West Hillhurst. Has both of those items and I like it."
#94
Safari Meats
4.0
(1)
"Safari Meats on Southland & Macleod is good, but still expensive."
#95
Food Lovers Biltong
3.0
(1)
"Food Lovers also has a decent biltong selection and will cut it for you at the counter."
#96
Hunters Biltong
3.0
(1)
"Hunters biltong in barking."
#97
Snoggys
3.0
(1)
"Snoggys - multiple sites and real biltong."
#98
Wagyu Biltong
3.0
(1)
"Does Wagyu make good biltong?"
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