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Compare the top 3 cheese graters in Australia 2026

3 cheese grater picks for Australian buyers, compared side by side: Amazon Basics 4 Sided Box Grater (Also great); OXO Good Grips Box Grater (Runner up); Microplane 40020 Classic (Our pick).

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Our pick
Microplane 40020 Classic Zester/Grater
Microplane 40020 Classic Zester/Grater
Fine grater for hard cheese and citrus zest
$15.73★ 4.8 (11106)
Length12cm
Best forHard cheese, zest
Photo etched blade4.8 stars11,106 ratings
  • Photo etched surgical grade stainless steel blades, made in the USA per the bullets
  • Grates parmesan into fluffy mounds that melt quickly
  • Takes the rind off citrus and leaves the bitter white pith behind
Why we picked this
The Microplane 40020 Classic Zester/Grater is rated 4.8 from 11,106 ratings on Amazon AU, the highest rating and the most ratings of the eight cards. Its listing describes photo etched blades made in the USA that gr…
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Runner up
OXO Good Grips Box Grater
OXO Good Grips Box Grater
Four sided box grater with a catcher
$40.17★ 4.6 (7495)
Grating surfaces4 sides
Length30cm
Catch container4.6 stars7,495 ratings
  • Four stainless steel surfaces: coarse, medium, fine and slicing
  • Catcher with non slip base, measurement markings and clear lid
  • Soft handle for a secure grip with wet hands
Why we picked this
The OXO Good Grips Box Grater is rated 4.6 from 7,495 ratings on Amazon AU. Its listing describes four stainless steel surfaces, two wide ones for coarse and medium grating and two slimmer ones for fine grating and …
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Also great
Amazon Basics 4 Sided Box Grater
Amazon Basics 4 Sided Box Grater
Four sided box grater with a non slip base
$15.90★ 4.6 (4654)
Grating surfaces4 sides
Weight0.22kg
Non slip base4.6 stars4,654 ratings
  • 18/0 stainless steel construction
  • Shredding holes on 4 sides
  • Black TPE non slip base
Why we picked this
The Amazon Basics 4 Sided Box Grater is rated 4.6 from 4,654 ratings on Amazon AU. Its bullets describe 18/0 stainless steel, shredding holes on 4 sides, a stainless steel handle, a black TPE non slip base, and dish…
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Which one should you buy?

The Microplane 40020 Classic Zester/Grater is the best overall pick for most kitchens: rated 4.8 from 11,106 ratings on Amazon AU, its listing describes photo etched blades made in the USA that grate parmesan into fluffy mounds and take the rind off citrus. The OXO Good Grips Box Grater, rated 4.6 from 7,495 ratings, is the one to choose if you want a catcher and four surfaces in one tool.

For full context on why we ranked these the way we did, what alternatives we considered (and rejected), and the broader buying-guide framework, read the full The Best Cheese Graters in Australia (2026): Box, Rotary and Microplane Picks.

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