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The Butcher & Son

27 members
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The Braai Card

Collect 8 stamps to get a R200 Butcher & Son voucher.

The Burger Card

Collect 9 stamps to get a Free wagyu combo (choice of either).

Plus a Portion of tallow fries on the house at stamp 5.

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About This Business

The Butcher & Son is a family-run butchery and wagyu burger bar in Somerset West, known across the Helderberg for quality meat and proper personal service. Customers call the smash burgers some of the best in town, and the hand-cut tallow fries get nearly as much love. Alongside the burger bar is a full counter of premium cuts, braai packs and boxes, plus a range of boerewors and biltong that regulars rave about, from Vrystaat and perskewors to jalapeño and cheese. What people come back for, again and again, is the feeling of being known: a butcher that gets to know you, gives proper advice, and treats you like part of the family. A real butcher in the traditional sense, with a burger bar worth the trip.

Lekka Review

Atmosphere
5/5
Customer Service
5/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Value for Money
5/5
Product Quality
5/5

The Butcher & Son has quietly earned its reputation as one of the Helderberg's finest butcheries, and it only takes one visit to understand the buzz. The counter is a rewarding place to explore: boerewors with genuine depth of flavour, steaks cut with real care, and beef patties that punch well above their weight. The biltong deserves its own mention — properly made, full of flavour, and leagues ahead of anything you'd find on a supermarket shelf. Every product here sits a clear notch above the ordinary, the kind of quality that makes you rethink your usual shopping run.

What truly sets this place apart, though, is the personal touch. This is a proper family butchery where Danie and his team know their craft inside out and take the time to guide you through cuts and cooking suggestions. It's the kind of service that feels increasingly rare — warm, knowledgeable, and genuinely helpful. The space itself is spotless and welcoming, making the whole experience feel like a treat rather than a chore.

For anyone serious about what lands on their braai, The Butcher & Son is absolutely worth the trip. You'll leave with quality meat and the satisfaction of supporting a local business that gets everything right — from product to price to the people behind the counter.

Lekka Editor
·Visited December 2025

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Location

89 Andries Pretorius Street, Audas Estate, Somerset West, Western Cape 7130

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Opening Hours

  • monday08:30 – 20:00
  • tuesday08:30 – 20:00
  • wednesday08:30 – 20:00
  • thursday08:30 – 20:00
  • friday08:30 – 20:00
  • saturday08:30 – 20:00
  • sunday09:00 – 17:00

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