Howarth & Watson

Fresh. Local. Ethical. Artisan.

Welcome to Belgrave South’s premier artisan butcher and green grocer. We bring old-school butchery and farm-fresh produce together with a modern commitment to sustainability and ethical farming.

Our Story

The Old-School Butcher, Redefined

At Howarth & Watson, we aren't your generic plaza butcher. We pride ourselves on offering 100% genuine free-range meats and the highest quality fresh produce. For us, it’s all about relationships—we spend our time working directly with ethical local farmers to ensure that every cut we provide is something we are proud to serve.

Whether you are looking for a premium steak for a quiet dinner, fresh vegetables for a family roast, or customized catering for a major event, you’ll find exceptional quality and knowledgeable service right here in the Hills.

Our Services

What We Offer

We cater to families, foodies, and serious home cooks.

  • Artisan Butchery 100% free-range, ethically sourced meat. We know exactly where our meat comes from and what goes into it, ensuring you get nothing but the best.

  • Fresh Green Grocer A curated selection of fresh, locally sourced fruits and vegetables to perfectly complement your meals.

  • Housemade Smallgoods Hams, bacon, and traditional deli meats produced and wood-smoked right here in-house using time-honoured methods.

Beef

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Lamb

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Pork

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Poultry

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Fish

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Baked Goods & Grocery

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Grocery

old school butcher -redefined

At Howarth & Watson, we know that an exceptional meal requires more than just the perfect cut of meat. As a full-service green grocer, we bring the exact same ethical, quality-first approach to our fresh produce.

We work closely with local growers to stock our shelves with vibrant, seasonal fruits and vegetables. By maintaining direct relationships with these farmers, we ensure that every item in our store meets our strict standards for freshness, flavor, and sustainable farming practices.

Sourced with Care. Packaged with Purpose.

Our target isn't just great food; it's a better environment. We operate with a strict "nose-to-tail" philosophy to drastically reduce waste and honor the animals we source. Furthermore, you can shop with peace of mind knowing we use compostable packaging to help protect our beautiful local environment.

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