Across Colorado, of the 620 butcher shops & specialty markets we list, 600 give a phone number, 60 publish opening hours and 377 have a website.
Top 10 butcher shops & specialty markets in Colorado
Ranked by how complete and owner-verified the listing info is — hours, phone, website, services. No pay-to-play. Full 2026 ranking
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1Crippen's ProcessingLake George
have-over 5-5
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2Elizabeth Locker Plant IncElizabeth
table-since 19-44
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3Locavore DeliveryGolden
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4Agp Game ProcessingCraig
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5Edwards MeatsWheat Ridge
Mon-Sat 8am-7pm
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6Wally's Quality MeatsWestminster
Sun 9am-6pm
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7The Buck Stops Here Meat MarketPagosa Springs
Tuesday - Friday
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8Cut Meat and Seafood MarketEdwards
Monday-Saturday 10:00-6:00, Sunday Closed
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9Bay's Meat MarketPueblo
Mon-Sat 10am-6pm
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10Hickory Baked Ham CompanyCastle Rock
Mon 10am-5pm, Tue 10am-5pm, Wed 10am-5pm, Thu 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-1pm
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single shop are listed further down this page.
- Denver116
- Colorado Springs48
- Aurora35
- Fort Collins21
- Boulder18
- Grand Junction13
- Littleton13
- Durango12
- Pueblo12
- Westminster11
- Longmont10
- Greeley9
- Loveland9
- Lakewood8
- Castle Rock7
- Fort Lupton7
- Montrose7
- Steamboat Springs7
- Arvada6
- Breckenridge6
- Rifle6
- Wheat Ridge6
- Canon City5
- Carbondale5
- Evergreen5
- Fort Morgan5
- Golden5
- Wray5
- Broomfield4
- Centennial4
- Craig4
- Lafayette4
- Northglenn4
- Pagosa Springs4
- Thornton4
- Brush3
- Cortez3
- Deer Trail3
- Edwards3
- Englewood3
- Hotchkiss3
- Kersey3
- Louisville3
- Parker3
- Silverthorne3
- Yuma3
- Alamosa2
- Aspen2
- Avon2
- Basalt2
- Brighton2
- Buena Vista2
- Commerce City2
- Evans2
- Flagler2
- Frisco2
- Fruita2
- Glenwood Springs2
- Greenwood Village2
- Gypsum2
- Hudson2
- Johnstown2
- Kiowa2
- Kremmling2
- La Salle2
- Loma2
- Manitou Springs2
- Meeker2
- Minturn2
- New Castle2
- Olathe2
- Otis2
- Rush2
- Salida2
- Simla2
- Sterling2
- Strasburg2
- Telluride2
- Trinidad2
- Westcliffe2
- Woodland Park2
- Calhan1
Colorado, by feature
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Other towns in Colorado
One shop each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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Waypost Deli- Located in Centennial MarketBlack Hawk
111 Richman Street, Located in Centennial Market, Black Hawk, CO 80422
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Top End Alliance MeatBurlington
15397 County Road 57, Burlington, CO 80807-9343
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Grand Mesa CreameryCedaredge
1530 W Main St, Cedaredge, CO 81413-5208
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Bravo Italiano Caffè 42Central City
109 Eureka St, Central City, CO 80427
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The Clark StoreClark
54175 RCR 129, 54185 Co Rd 129, Clark, CO 80428
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Carniceria SonoytaClifton
3225 I-70 Business Loop, Clifton, CO 81520-7623
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Eagle's Wing Natural BisonCoalmont
6742 County Road 24, Coalmont, CO 80430
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Kings Valley MarketplaceConifer
30403 Kings Valley Dr, Conifer, CO 80433-7440
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Creede Olive Oil CompanyCreede
104 N Main St, Creede, CO 81130
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Mountain Earth Organic GrocerCrested Butte
405 4th St, Crested Butte, CO 81224
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Carniceria MexicoDacono
907 Carbondale St, Dacono, CO 80514-9550
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Simple Foods MarketDel Norte
680 Grand Ave, Del Norte, CO 81132
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Homestead MeatsDelta
201 Ute St, Delta, CO 81416-1947
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La Nica minimarketDillon
256 Dillon Ridge Rd B11, Dillon, CO 80435
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Hensley’s Custom MeatDove Creek
15092 Road 4.5, Dove Creek, CO 81324-8511
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Pickled Kitchen and PantryEagle
65 Market St, Eagle, CO 81631
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The EpicureanEaton
110 Oak Ave, Eaton, CO 80615-3410
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Elizabeth Locker Plant IncElizabeth
366 E Grant St, Elizabeth, CO 80107-7430
table-since 19-44
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Bridge Refill MarketErie
285 Cheesman St, Erie, CO 80516
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Las Minas Mexican StoreFairplay
22186 US Hwy 285 B, Fairplay, CO 80440
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Golden Leaf BotanicalsFederal Heights
8868 Federal Blvd #24a, Federal Heights, CO 80260
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Carniceria El PrimoFirestone
11078 Cimarron St, Firestone, CO 80504-6543
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Big D SuperfoodsFlorence
1100 E Main St, Florence, CO 81226
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The MercFlorissant
2839 W Highway 24, Florissant, CO 80816
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Carniceria BeltránFrederick
225 Oak St Unit A, Frederick, CO 80530
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Kneisel & AndersonGeorgetown
509 Sixth St, Georgetown, CO 80444
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Colorado Steak CompanyGlendale
720 S Colorado Blvd, Glendale, CO 80246-1904
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Fitch Ranch Meats and MarketGranby
903 W Agate Ave, Granby, CO 80446
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Mountain MarketGrand Lake
400 Grand Ave, Grand Lake, CO 80447
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Gunnison Jerky Co.Gunnison
235 N Main St, Gunnison, CO 81230
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Haxtun Locker PlantHaxtun
390 S Cooper Ave, Haxtun, CO 80731
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Rocky Mountain Natural MeatsHenderson
9757 Alton St, Henderson, CO 80640-8496
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Cross Creek Ranch Premium MeatsHesperus
321 Cross Creek Rd, Hesperus, CO 81326
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Honey Baked HamHighlands Ranch
7050 E County Line Rd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
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BEEF BARN of Vision AngusHolyoke
245 N Interocean Ave, Holyoke, CO 80734-1047
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Bills Butcher SHOPHoward
8284 US Highway 50, Howard, CO 81233-9528
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The Spice & Tea ExchangeIdaho Springs
1634 Miner St, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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Shaw Brand BeefJoes
8487 Co Road K, Joes, CO 80822
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Henschel's Meat ProcessingKirk
3001 County Road M, Kirk, CO 80824-9502
Mon-Fri 7am-4pm
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Crippen's ProcessingLake George
38199 US Highway 24, Lake George, CO 80827-9715
have-over 5-5
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Snow Creek Ranch SteaksLarkspur
10997 Spruce Mountain Rd, Larkspur, CO 80118
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Lasater Grasslands BeefMatheson
35437 US Highway 24, Matheson, CO 80830-5005
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Little Creek CattleMerino
10983 County Road 6, Merino, CO 80741-9703
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La Patrona MarketMilliken
1760 Broad St, Milliken, CO 80543-8527
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Haefeli's Honey FarmMonte Vista
41 S County Road 1 E, Monte Vista, CO 81144-9220
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Wild Gals MarketNaturita
152 E Main St, Naturita, CO 81422
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Sascha's Gourmet GoodsOak Creek
312 Myers St, Oak Creek, CO 80467
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Ouray Meat & Cheese MarketOuray
736 Main St, Ouray, CO 81427
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D & L Meat CoOvid
115 Main Street, Ovid, CO 80744
Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm, Sat-Sun closed
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A Pinch of LavenderPalisade
3616 G Rd, Palisade, CO 81526-8704
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Sara's SausagePalmer Lake
581 County Line Rd, Palmer Lake, CO 80133-5037
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Paonia Food Club Custom MeatsPaonia
101 Grand Ave, Paonia, CO 81428
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Fitch RanchParshall
150 County Road 217, Parshall, CO 80468
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Ted Baker Meat ProcessingPeyton
12505 Peyton Hwy, Peyton, CO 80831-8501
Mon-Thu 8am-2pm
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Foothills Wild GamePine
316 Mt Evans Blvd, Pine, CO 80470-5100
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LA HUASTECAPlatteville
340 Justin Ave, Platteville, CO 80651
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Sunrise Bison RanchRamah
33558 County Road 50, Ramah, CO 80832-9218
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Kuhns Kuts Meat ProcessingSan Luis
316 Main St, San Luis, CO 81152-5096
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Timberline Meats Custom ProcessingSanford
340 Driftwood St, Sanford, CO 81151-5091
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Aspen Gift Baskets/Grain Fine FoodSnowmass Village
18 Daly Ln, Snowmass Village, CO 81615
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TM Meats, LLCSpringfield
24265 County Road QQ, Springfield, CO 81073-9228
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Whole Foods MarketSuperior
303 Marshall Rd, Superior, CO 80027
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The 'Nash Mtn MarketTabernash
72399 US-40 Unit B, Tabernash, CO 80478
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Owen's ItalianoUnited States Air Force Academy
5216 Dst, United States Air Force Academy, CO 91710
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Marketplace on Meadow DriveVail
1 Willow Bridge Rd, Vail, CO 81657
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North Park MeatsWalden
437 Lafever St, Walden, CO 80480-5082
Daily 8am-4pm
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Hwy 10 Meat ProcessingWalsenburg
2681 State Hwy 10, Walsenburg, CO 81089
Mon-Fri 8am-12pm, 1pm-4pm
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Willow Creek MeatsWatkins
31390 E Quincy Ave, Watkins, CO 80137-9409
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Your Choice Meats LLCWiggins
18935 County Road 2, Wiggins, CO 80654-9603
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Wiley ProcessingWiley
2979 County Road TT, Wiley, CO 81092-9756
Mon-Thu 8am-4:30pm
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The Bottled OliveWindsor
1550 Main St Ste 130, Windsor, CO 80550
Guides for shop shoppers
All guides
BuyingComplete Guide to Beef Tenderloin and Filet Mignon
Learn how to select, trim, fabricate, and cook whole beef tenderloin and tender filet mignon steaks for skillet searing, grilling, or beef Wellington.
BuyingBistro Steaks: How to Choose, Prep, and Grill Flank, Flat Iron, Hanger, and Bavette
This guide breaks down four classic butcher cuts, explaining how to spot quality at the meat counter, tenderize tough muscle fibers, and grill bistro steaks to peak tenderness.
BuyingBeef Short Ribs, Plate Ribs, and Flanken Cut Guide
Learn the structural differences between English cut short ribs, flanken-style ribs, and whole plate ribs, along with butcher counter ordering tips and proven cooking methods.
Good to know about butcher shops & specialty markets in Colorado
What is hanging weight?
Hanging weight is the weight of a slaughtered animal after skinning and evisceration, but before final trimming and dry aging. When purchasing a side or whole animal in Colorado, local processors charge based on this weight. Browse 620 meat processors across Colorado on ButcherAtlas to learn more about custom carcass purchasing.
How to make sausage at home?
To make sausage at home, chill high-fat meat and grind it, mix thoroughly with seasonings and ice water until sticky, then stuff into natural casings. Keep all equipment cold to preserve the emulsion and texture. For custom meat grinds and fresh casings, visit any of the 620 specialized meat markets listed across Colorado on ButcherAtlas.
How to cook venison backstrap?
Prepare venison backstrap by trimming all silver skin, seasoning simply, and searing in a hot skillet with butter to medium-rare. Avoid overcooking, as wild venison is lean and dries out quickly. For expert trimming or custom cuts in Colorado, consult one of the 620 butcher shops on ButcherAtlas.
How long do meats last in freezer?
Raw cuts like steaks and roasts keep optimal quality for 6 to 12 months in the freezer, while ground meat lasts 3 to 4 months. Proper vacuum sealing prevents freezer burn and extends shelf life. Explore 620 butchers in Colorado on ButcherAtlas for vacuum-packaged, freeze-ready cuts.
Who has prime rib on sale this week?
Weekly prime rib promotions vary by region, market conditions, and seasonal demand. Browse local listings across Colorado on ButcherAtlas to compare specialized butcher shops in your area.