Bushlands Butcheries

For over three decades, Bushlands Butcheries has been a cornerstone of quality meat supply in the Kingdom of Eswatini. Strategically situated off the MR3 Highway at the Ngogola Shopping Centre near Mafutseni, this butcher shop enjoys a prime location in the lowveld. This region is renowned for its ideal cattle-grazing conditions, allowing Bushlands to source only the finest herds directly from surrounding ranches. The commitment to quality is evident from the moment you step into the shop or receive a delivery—every cut of meat is prepared with a focus on freshness, affordability, and exceptional taste.

The team at Bushlands Butcheries operates with a simple philosophy: build lasting relationships with both suppliers and customers. This approach ensures a consistent supply of premium livestock and a loyal customer base that trusts the butchery for all its meat needs. Whether you are planning a large family gathering, stocking a restaurant, or simply looking for the perfect cut for a weekend braai, the butchers here combine traditional skill with modern food safety practices to deliver a product that is second to none.

Services & Facilities

Bushlands Butcheries is more than a simple meat shop; it is a full-service butchery dedicated to convenience and quality. The facility is designed to handle both walk-in customers and bulk wholesale orders with equal attention to detail.

• In-House Meat Preparation: All processing, cutting, and trimming is done on-site by highly skilled butchers. This guarantees strict quality control from the moment the carcass arrives until the final product is handed to the customer.
• Fresh-Cut Guarantee: Meat is cut on the day of your order or delivery. This practice ensures that every steak, chop, or roast reaches you at peak freshness, preserving natural flavors and tenderness.
• Bulk & Wholesale Supply: The butchery caters to restaurants, hotels, caterers, and other businesses requiring large quantities of consistent, high-grade meat. Special pricing and scheduling are available for regular commercial clients.
• Nationwide Delivery: Understanding that not all customers can visit the shop, Bushlands arranges deliveries across Eswatini. This service brings the butchery’s quality products directly to your doorstep or business location.
• Customer Relationships: The butchery prides itself on personalized service. The staff takes time to understand specific needs, whether it’s a custom cut, a special order, or advice on the best meat for a particular dish.

What We Offer

The product range at Bushlands Butcheries is curated to satisfy a wide spectrum of tastes and culinary traditions. By working closely with the best cattle ranches in the lowveld, the butchery offers an unparalleled selection of beef, along with other meats to complete any menu.

Premium Beef Cuts

Beef is the star of the shop. Customers can find everything from everyday essentials to premium cuts suitable for special occasions. The selection includes tender fillets, juicy sirloins, flavorful briskets, and hearty stewing cuts, all sourced from cattle raised on the nutrient-rich grasses of the region.

Lamb and Goat Meat

For traditional dishes and celebrations, Bushlands offers fresh lamb and goat meat. These products are especially popular for curries, slow roasts, and braais, reflecting the culinary heritage of Eswatini.

Processed Meats and Sausages

Beyond fresh cuts, the butchery produces a variety of processed meats. House-made boerewors, sausages, and patties are crafted using signature spice blends. These ready-to-cook options provide a quick and delicious solution for weeknight meals or social events.

Braai and Biltong Selections

As a nod to Southern African food culture, Bushlands supplies high-quality braai packs, marinated meats, and traditional biltong. These items are perfect for outdoor cooking and snacking, made from the same premium raw materials that define the entire shop.

Why Customers Choose Us

In a market with several options, Bushlands Butcheries maintains a stellar reputation, reflected in its five-star rating from satisfied patrons. The business distinguishes itself through a combination of location-based advantages, technical expertise, and unwavering customer focus.

First, the proximity to top-tier grazing areas means a shorter and less stressful journey for livestock, which directly impacts meat quality. Second, the butchery’s 30-year presence in the community has allowed it to develop deep knowledge of local preferences and the most trusted supply chains. Third, the insistence on cutting meat only after an order is placed demonstrates a level of dedication to freshness that larger, more industrialized suppliers often cannot match.

Customers also appreciate the transparency and openness of the staff. Whether asking about the origin of a specific cut or seeking cooking recommendations, every inquiry is met with expert, friendly advice. This educational approach empowers buyers to make the best choices for their families and businesses.

Serving Bulembu & Hhohho District

While the butchery is physically located in the Manzini District near Mafutseni, its delivery network extends its reach across Eswatini, including Bulembu and the broader Hhohho District. This service is a game-changer for residents and business owners in the northwestern part of the country who value top-quality meat but face geographic barriers to accessing it directly.

For customers in Bulembu, a town known for its scenic beauty and community spirit, arranging a delivery means bringing the finest lowveld beef directly to the mountains. The process is straightforward: contact the butchery via phone or email, discuss the desired cuts and quantities, and schedule a delivery window. The team ensures that all orders are packed with care to maintain the cold chain during transit, so the meat arrives in the same pristine condition as if you had visited the shop in person. This commitment to logistical excellence makes Bushlands Butcheries a trusted partner for households, guesthouses, and restaurants throughout the Hhohho District.

Hours, Location & Directions

Planning a visit is simple. The butchery is easily accessible from the MR3 Highway, making it a convenient stop for travelers and locals alike.

• Address: Ngogola Shopping Centre, Off the MR3 Highway, Mafutseni, Manzini District, Eswatini
• Operating Hours:
  Monday to Friday: 06:00 – 16:30
  Saturday: 06:00 – 12:00
  Sunday: Closed
• Contact: Call +268 7602 2357 or email orders@bushlands.co.sz to place an order or inquire about products.

Visitors are encouraged to arrive early for the best selection, especially on Saturdays when the shop closes at noon. Plenty of parking is available at the shopping centre, and the friendly team is always ready to assist with carrying purchases or loading vehicles.

Questions Visitors Ask

Do you deliver outside Manzini District?

Yes, Bushlands Butcheries provides delivery services across the Kingdom of Eswatini, including to Hhohho District towns like Bulembu. Contact the team to confirm delivery fees and schedule.

Can I order custom cuts or special preparations?

Absolutely. The skilled butchers are happy to prepare custom cuts, marinate meats, or create special braai packs. Discuss your requirements when placing the order, and they will tailor the product to your needs.

What types of meat do you specialize in?

The butchery specializes in premium beef sourced from local lowveld ranches. They also offer fresh lamb, goat, and a variety of house-made sausages, boerewors, and biltong.

How do I place a wholesale order for my restaurant?

Wholesale clients should contact the butchery directly via phone or email. The team will discuss your volume needs, provide pricing, and set up a standing order or delivery schedule to keep your kitchen consistently supplied.

Is there a minimum order for delivery?

Delivery policies, including any minimum order requirements, are best confirmed directly with the Bushlands team. They are known for being accommodating and will work to find a solution that fits your individual or business needs.