About LocalEatz
LocalEatz is a marketplace connecting local food sellers with buyers across New Zealand.
Our mission is simple: make it easy to buy real food from the people who make and grow it, and give small local producers a fair, simple way to reach the customers around them.
Our Story
LocalEatz started with an observation: New Zealand is full of talented food producers — home bakers, growers, preservers, small kitchens — who deserve an easier way to reach the people nearby. Farmers markets are wonderful, but they only happen once a week.
So we built a home online where local producers can list what they make, and where buyers can discover what's made just around the corner — with direct messaging, honest reviews, and payment options that keep things simple for both sides.
What We Care About
Local First
Every seller on LocalEatz is a New Zealand producer. Buying here keeps food and money in your community.
Fair and Transparent
No commission on cash and bank-transfer sales, plain-language fees, and honest reviews that we moderate but never manufacture.
Community
Direct connections between the people who make food and the people who eat it — messages, reviews, and relationships, not anonymous transactions.
Want to see how it works?
Whether you're here to find great local food or to sell what you make, the guides will get you started in minutes.