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Butcher Shops in Albany, NY

5 shops in and around Albany, New York — call ahead for special cuts and holiday orders — good shops sell out of briskets and standing rib roasts days before the weekend.

Albany has about 101,317 residents, which works out to 4.9 butcher shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

5shops
4.9per 100,000 residents
5with a phone
4with a website

Of the 5 butcher shops listed in Albany, 5 give a phone number and 4 have a website. No national chains here — every shop on this page is independent. The nearest bigger selection is Rochester with 16.

Albany 5 shops
  1. Chester's Smokehouse

    15 Watervliet Ave, Albany, NY 12206

  2. Grand Street Imports

    77 Grand St, Albany, NY 12202-1704

  3. PRIMAL: Your Local Butcher

    1475 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

  4. Rolf's Pork Store

    70 Lexington Ave, Albany, NY 12206-3018

    Game processing
  5. Route 20 Butcher & Deli

    1800 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203

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How many butcher shops are there in Albany?

We list 5 butcher shops in Albany with addresses, and 5 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Albany?

Call ahead — 5 of the 5 butcher shops here list a number. Hours at independent butcher shops shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.

Where can I buy beef short ribs near me?

You can find fresh beef short ribs at local meat markets and specialty butcher shops in Albany, New York. Browse our directory of 5 local butchers, including 5 with direct phone numbers, to order custom cuts.

Where to buy guanciale?

Guanciale is commonly sold at specialty markets and craft butcher shops. In Albany, New York, 5 local meat suppliers offer cured specialty pork cuts.