
Buy Meat Online for Delivery Across Tauranga – Beef, Lamb, Pork, Chicken
Welcome to Chicken n Things, your trusted online butcher for Tauranga. We deliver premium beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and meat boxes from our Onehunga (Auckland) facility straight to homes and businesses throughout Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, Papamoa, Te Puke, and nearby areas.
With over 500 Google reviews and an average rating of 4.7 stars, our customers trust us for reliable, chilled meat delivery every week. Each order is carefully packed in insulated boxes with ice packs to maintain perfect temperature until it reaches your door.

Tauranga Meat Delivery & Shipping Details
We deliver to Tauranga and the surrounding Bay of Plenty areas, including Mount Maunganui, Papamoa, Te Puke, Katikati, and Matamata. Deliveries to these areas are made using our own refrigerated vehicles every Monday and Thursday.
Orders can be placed until 12 PM the day before for next-day delivery in your area. Free delivery applies to Tauranga orders over $100.
If you live outside the main delivery zone or in a rural area, we can still reach you via express chilled courier service. Rural deliveries are assessed case-by-case — contact us and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Delivery Details
Schedule:
- Bay of Plenty (including Tauranga) — Monday & Thursday deliveries
- Orders close 12 PM the day before delivery
Courier Pricing (for non-direct routes):
$20 per 20 kg (0–20 kg = $20, 21–40 kg = $40, etc.)
Delivery Time:
Between 8 AM – 8 PM. Times may vary due to road conditions or demand.
Packaging & Sustainability:
All deliveries use sturdy cardboard boxes, wool liners for insulation, and food-safe ice gel packs to keep your order chilled. In areas served by our own drivers, we can pick up boxes and icepacks for reuse — simply let us know when you’re ready.

Food Safety & Quality
At Chicken n Things, we are committed to providing the highest quality products and service to all our customers. Food safety and quality are our top priorities. We comply with all New Zealand legal and safety requirements and operate a documented Food Safety and Quality Management System.
Our team is fully trained in best practices to ensure every customer — from home cooks to restaurants — can rely on us for fresh, safe, and consistently high-quality meat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you deliver fresh meat to all Tauranga districts?
Do you deliver fresh meat to all Tauranga districts?
Yes, we deliver to all Tauranga suburbs via refrigerated truck or express courier.
How is the meat kept fresh?
How is the meat kept fresh?
All orders are packed in insulated boxes with ice packs to keep them chilled during transit.
Can I get next-day delivery?
Can I get next-day delivery?
Orders placed before 8 PM early in the week are usually delivered the following day, depending on the schedule and area.
Is there a delivery fee for Tauranga?
Is there a delivery fee for Tauranga?
Yes — $20 per 20 kg for courier deliveries.
Do you deliver to restaurants or just households?
Do you deliver to restaurants or just households?
Both. Many Tauranga cafés, caterers, and restaurants order directly from us.
What if I’m not home when delivery arrives?
What if I’m not home when delivery arrives?
The courier will leave the package in a shaded area; boxes are insulated to keep contents chilled for hours.
