We keep the tradition, flavour and authenticity of traditional Italian Smallgoods alive.
Our founders started the Nino's legacy in the 1960's by cooking home made
Mortadella's on their humble stove top.
We celebrate a long history of Italian Smallgoods making for four generations. From the
Hills of Calabria in Southern Italy now created daily in our Adelaide South Australian factory.
Nino's products are manufactured for both retail & wholesale customers, supplying restaurants,
cafes, pizza bars, winery's as well as the local community.
Fresh Meat
We are traditional Italian butchery, which means your meat is prepared fresh from the farm and with experts.
The art of butchery remains true at Nino's, which means sometimes you may need to be a little patient as your order is made.
Italian Smallgoods
We are a boutique manufacturer and craft the most delicious Italian lines of traditional smallgood's every day in our factory.
26
Specialty Italian smallgoods lines
55+
Years making smallgoods in australia
100%
Australian made & meat
$150+
Minimum wholesale delivery
Our unique range is Italian at heart.
Here are some of out most loved products:
A century old recipe made from pork, a leaner version than Copacollo, traditionally served in antipasto.
Premium oval shaped salami, characterised by a coarse texture and southern Italian spices. Ideal for baguettes and platters.
Rolled pork belly, salt cured and spiced often used to flavour other dishes given its rich flavour each region in Italy as its own particular type.
Dry style characterised but its size and its shape. The flavour is strong and unique to Italian cuisine.
Southern Italian style pepperoni includes selected spices to give it a full bodied aroma and taste.
Our signature product. Premium artisan Italian salami made with a hint of fennel, available in two sizes. Ideal for gourmet panini or pizza.
The most prestigious and famous product in Italian smallgoods. Dried and aged over many months, which creates a delicate flavour.
Traditional Italian sausages that have a strong distinctive taste with a peppery taste and the famous pork origins.
Our email
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We source the best of South Australian meat from local farmers & markets and then carefully add our touch of Italian herbs and spices.
Our team then cures, ferments and produces our lines slowly, as done by previous generation. We pride ourselves on keeping the original methods and recipes we have cherished for generations.
We use the most natural fermentation techniques to minimise preservatives and are HACCAP certified.
We consciously choose keep our product as close to nature as it can be, safely within guidelines.
The flavours have remained the same for generations and continue to have a consistent taste that takes you back to Italy.
History
The history of Mediterranean culture where food was created from simple recipes, was intrinsic to the life of the southern Italians. The people knew how to take the best of what nature had to offer, creating delicacies rich in flavour and texture. Historically, cured meats were popular amongst Italian peasants due to being able to be stored at room temperature for periods of up to a year, supplementing an inconstant supply of fresh meat, adding traditional flavour to any meal.
Nutrition
Meat is a rich source of amino acids and essential proteins. It is also a rich source of Iron, B12 , zinc, selenium, iron niacin and vitamin B6, creatine, taurine, gluathionine, CLA and vitamins. Nino’s uses a traditional fermentation processes for many product lines. Fermentation is a natural process which has long been used according to knowledge passed down from generation to generation: ‘Fermentation was found to increase the antioxidant activity of foods including meat and fish [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31137859/]