24/08/2026
This week, the Broome Chamber of Commerce is delighted to feature one of Broome's most respected and enduring local businesses, Tenderspot Butchers.
For more than five decades, Tenderspot has been a cornerstone of the Broome community, providing locals, visitors, restaurants, caterers and businesses across the Kimberley with high-quality meats and exceptional service. Established in 1970, Tenderspot is proudly recognised as the oldest continually operating butcher shop in Broome, a remarkable achievement that speaks to the trust and loyalty they have built with generations of customers.
As a family-owned and operated business, Tenderspot has always believed that great service starts with great people. Their passionate team is known for its friendly approach, expert knowledge and commitment to quality, helping customers choose the perfect cuts for family dinners, community events, barbecues and special occasions. Whether you're a long-term local or visiting the Kimberley for the first time, a trip to Tenderspot is often accompanied by a warm welcome and a genuine commitment to customer service.
Over the years, the success of the Broome business has enabled the company to expand into other regional centres, further showcasing the strength of a locally grown Kimberley business. Despite this growth, Tenderspot has remained firmly connected to its Broome roots and continues to contribute to the local economy through employment, training and community support.
One of the things we particularly admire about Tenderspot is its ongoing commitment to developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople. The business proudly employs apprentice butchers, providing valuable hands-on training, mentoring and career opportunities within the meat industry. Their team includes both qualified butchers and apprentices working side by side, ensuring traditional skills and industry expertise are passed on while creating employment pathways for local people.
In regional communities like Broome, businesses that invest in apprenticeships play a vital role in building a strong local workforce. By supporting apprentices and nurturing their growth, Tenderspot is helping to secure the future of the trade while giving young people the opportunity to develop practical skills and long-term careers close to home. This investment in people reflects the values that have helped the business thrive for more than 50 years.
Tenderspot's story is a wonderful example of what makes our business community so strong. Their longevity, dedication to quality, commitment to customer service and focus on workforce development demonstrate the important role local businesses play in shaping Broome's future.
The Broome Chamber of Commerce is proud to have Tenderspot Butchers as part of our membership community and would like to thank the entire team for their longstanding contribution to the Broome community, from local sponsorship, their support of local employment and providing reliable access to quality foods.
