Charcoal and Briquettes
Charcoal, briquettes and fuel for outdoor cooking
Browse charcoal, briquettes and available firewood for compatible braais and BBQs in New Zealand. Fuel types differ in lighting time, heat behaviour and burn duration, so follow the product and equipment instructions.
Choosing outdoor cooking fuel
- Confirm that the fuel is suitable for your braai, grill or cooking appliance.
- Compare pack sizes according to your cooking needs and storage space.
- Use fuel only outdoors in a well-ventilated area and follow all safety directions.
Charcoal FAQs
What is the difference between charcoal and briquettes?
They differ in composition, shape and burning characteristics. Read our NZ charcoal guide for a practical comparison.
Where can I find braai equipment?
Browse the braai NZ hub and braai grids.
Shop charcoal and briquettes by pack
Compare SAFARI Charcoal Premium Grade 4kg with SAFARI Briquettes Premium Grade 4kg, or view the listed Black Granite Charcoal BBQ Grade 4kg. Check each product for current availability, pack weight and use directions. A different pack weight is a separate purchase choice, so compare the exact listing before ordering.
For bagged wood options, browse firewood by wood type and bag size.
