Best Sellers shows the rubs, sauces and seasonings Rub Hub customers buy most, sorted by sales. Right now it's led by DC Cartel's crispy chilli oil, Atomic Chicken's charcoal chicken seasoning, Stef the Maori's four-rub bundle and Hardcore Carnivore's rubs, with Butchers Axe, Low N Slow Basics, Smokes Seasoning and Rum and Que also on the list. Shipping is a flat $10 anywhere in Australia.
Which best seller should I buy?
| Product | Maker | Style / heat | Best on |
| The Original 1983 Crispy Chilli Oil | DC Cartel | Crispy chilli oil / medium (5/11) | Eggs, noodles, dumplings, pizza |
| Charcoal Chicken Seasoning Rub | Atomic Chicken | Chargrilled chicken rub / mild (1/11) | Whole roast chicken, thighs |
| The Full Stef – All 4 Seasonings Bundle | Stef the Maori | Four-rub bundle / medium (4/11) | Beef, pork, seafood, veg |
| White Lightning Double Garlic Butter | Boars Night Out | Garlic butter seasoning / cool as (0/11) | Steak, chicken, potatoes |
| Black Rub | Hardcore Carnivore | Charcoal beef rub / mild (1/11) | Brisket, steak |
| Umami Port & Black Garlic Sauce | Rum and Que | Finishing sauce / cool as (0/11) | Steak, roast beef, mushrooms |
| The White Rub | Four Saucemen | All-purpose garlic rub / cool as (0/11) | Chicken, pork, veg |
| Fireshire Sauce | Bear & Burtons | Hot Worcestershire / medium (6/11) | Steak marinades, Bloody Marys |
| Red Rub | Hardcore Carnivore | All-purpose rub / mild (2/11) | Pork, chicken, beef, wings |
| Chicken Salt Seasoning | Atomic Chicken | Chicken salt / cool as (0/11) | Hot chips, roast chook |
| Big Bark Rub | Butchers Axe | Charcoal beef rub / cool as (0/11) | Brisket, beef ribs |
| Covid-19 | Uncle Mungos | Four-superhot sauce / extreme (11/11) | Curries, wings, tacos |
How to use the Best Sellers page
- New to BBQ? Start with an all-purpose rub that works on everything: Hardcore Carnivore Red, Four Saucemen The White Rub or Stef the Maori Rub One Out.
- Beef cooks: Hardcore Carnivore Black and Butchers Axe Big Bark both use activated charcoal for a dark bark. Smokes Seasoning Brisket Black adds coffee.
- Chicken nights: Atomic Chicken's charcoal rub for the bird, chicken salt for the chips.
- Heat seekers: DC Cartel sits at medium; Uncle Mungos Covid-19 goes all the way to 11. Every product page shows its Hub Heat rating out of 11.
Australian-made and imported best sellers
Atomic Chicken, DC Cartel, Butchers Axe, Low N Slow Basics, Coast n Smoke and Mama Melisse are made in Australia, and Stef the Maori is designed in New Zealand and made here. From overseas, Hardcore Carnivore, Boars Night Out and John Henrys come from the US, Smokes Seasoning is crafted in Canada, and Rum and Que and Four Saucemen are made in New Zealand.
Browse every BBQ rub, our chilli oils, chicken salt, beef range and bundles, or go straight to Hardcore Carnivore and Atomic Chicken.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy The Rub Hub's best-selling BBQ rubs and sauces in Australia?
Every product on The Rub Hub's Best Sellers page is available online, from DC Cartel chilli oil to Hardcore Carnivore rubs. We ship Australia-wide for a flat $10 per order.
How is The Rub Hub's Best Sellers page ordered?
The page is sorted by sales, so the order shifts as customers buy. What sits at the top today may move next week.
Which best seller suits a BBQ beginner?
An all-purpose rub is the easy start. Hardcore Carnivore Red, Four Saucemen The White Rub and Stef the Maori Rub One Out all work on beef, chicken, pork and veg with little or no heat.
What is DC Cartel crispy chilli oil used for?
DC Cartel's Original 1983 Crispy Chilli Oil goes on eggs, noodles, dumplings and pizza. It has fried shallot and garlic crunch with medium heat (5/11), and it contains soy.
Which of The Rub Hub's best sellers are Australian made?
Atomic Chicken, DC Cartel, Butchers Axe, Low N Slow Basics, Coast n Smoke and Mama Melisse are all made in Australia.