A grilled sausage on a single slice of white bread with onions and tomato sauce.
5 top-rated spots found
Bunnings Warehouse (Various Locations)
Classic Community Sausage Sizzle
Kiwi BBQ
· $
· Greater Auckland
★★★★½ 4.8
15,000 reviews
Local LegendClassicCommunityBudget Friendly
7.5
Flavor
10
Value
9.5
Vibe
It is a New Zealand cultural institution. The smell of caramelizing onions in a hardware store parking lot is the ultimate weekend siren song, supporting local schools and sports clubs.
📍 272-302 Great North Rd, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1021 · View on Maps
Westmere Butchery
Award-Winning Beef, Truffle & Parmesan Sausage
Artisan Butchery
· $$
· Westmere
★★★★½ 4.9
850 reviews
Local LegendAward-WinningArtisanGourmet
10
Flavor
8
Value
8.5
Vibe
A four-time Supreme Winner of the Great New Zealand Sausage Competition. This isn't just a snack; it's a masterclass in meat-to-fat ratios and sophisticated flavor balancing.
📍 131 West End Road, Westmere, Auckland 1022 · View on Maps
The White Lady
The 'Old School' Hot Dog
Street Food
· $$
· Auckland CBD
★★★★½ 4.5
2,200 reviews
InstagrammableLate NightIconicClassic
8
Flavor
7
Value
10
Vibe
Operating since 1948, this mobile food bus is the soul of Auckland's late-night dining. The snap of the frankfurter and the history of the Washer family make it a must-visit.
They use four generations of Serbian family recipes. Their sausages are wood-smoked and air-dried with no additives, nitrates, or fillers—just pure, intense flavor.
📍 Victoria Park Market, 210-218 Victoria St West, Auckland 1010 · View on Maps
Grey Lynn Butchers
Pork, Cheese & Jalapeño Sausage
Traditional Butchery
· $$
· Grey Lynn
★★★★½ 4.7
410 reviews
Local LegendCommunity HubClassicHidden Gem
9
Flavor
8.5
Value
9
Vibe
Adored by the local community for its friendly service and consistent quality. It’s the kind of place where the butcher knows your name and the sausages are always fresh.
📍 531 Great North Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland 1021 · View on Maps