Across North Carolina, of the 340 butcher shops we list, 326 give a phone number, 45 publish opening hours and 168 have a website. No national chains here — every shop on this page is independent.
Cities
Largest first. Towns with a single shop are listed further down this page.
- Charlotte21
- Raleigh15
- Fayetteville10
- Greensboro9
- Durham8
- Winston-Salem8
- Goldsboro6
- Monroe6
- Asheville5
- Wilmington5
- Albemarle4
- Asheboro4
- Concord4
- Greenville4
- Hickory4
- Lexington4
- Lincolnton4
- Siler City4
- Clinton3
- Elizabeth City3
- Hendersonville3
- High Point3
- Mooresville3
- Morrisville3
- Reidsville3
- Smithfield3
- Statesville3
- Taylorsville3
- Trenton3
- Warsaw3
- Ayden2
- Cameron2
- Cary2
- Clayton2
- Conover2
- Cornelius2
- Dunn2
- Elkin2
- Forest City2
- Gastonia2
- Gibsonville2
- Holly Springs2
- Mocksville2
- Mt Airy2
- Mt Pleasant2
- Murphy2
- Newton2
- North Wilkesboro2
- Rocky Mount2
- Sanford2
- Sims2
- Southern Pines2
- Spring Hope2
- Stallings2
- Tarboro2
- Timberlake2
- Trinity2
- Walnut Cove2
- Waynesville2
- West Jefferson2
- Wilson2
- Zebulon2
North Carolina, by feature
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Other towns in North Carolina
One shop each — too few for a page of their own, so they live here.
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The Honey Baked Ham CompanyAberdeen
11088 US-15, Unit 921, Aberdeen, NC 28315
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Godwin's Country MeatsAhoskie
501 Godwin Town Rd, Ahoskie, NC 27910-8823
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Carolina Butcher ShopAngier
1501 N Raleigh St, Angier, NC 27501-6582
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Currituck Meat MarketBarco
4473 Caratoke Hwy, Barco, NC 27917-9512
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MyButcherBelhaven
327 Pamlico St, Belhaven, NC 27810-1419
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Lee’s Fresh MarketBenson
623 Benson-Hardee Rd, Benson, NC 27504-9652
Mon-Sat 7am-6pm
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Fireside MeatsBeulaville
204 Wagon Ford Rd, Beulaville, NC 28518-8656
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La CosechaBiscoe
103 Church St, Biscoe, NC 27209-9318
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Foothills Butcher ShopBlack Mountain
111 Black Mountain Ave, Black Mountain, NC 28711-3402
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Boone Meat CenterBoone
1542 US Hwy 421 S, Boone, NC 28607-4130
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Brasstown Beef Farm StoreBrasstown
1960 Brasstown Rd, Brasstown, NC 28902
Mon 12pm-5pm, Tue 12pm-5pm, Wed 12pm-5pm, Thu 12pm-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-5pm
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Bridgeton Poultry MarketBridgeton
Dollar General, 620 US Highway 17 N, Bridgeton, NC 28519
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K & B Meat ProcessingBryson City
957 Fred Breedlove Rd, Bryson City, NC 28713-6079
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Mino’s Meat MarketBurgaw
750 Croomsbridge Rd, Burgaw, NC 28425-7964
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Dos Toros Meat MarketBurlington
2636 N Church St, Burlington, NC 27217-3247
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Double J's Meat ProcessingBurnsville
622 W Main St, Burnsville, NC 28714-2738
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Unicorn Charcuterie BoutiqueButner
106 E C St, Butner, NC 27509-2447
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N&L Deer ProcessingCandler
49 Hookers Gap Rd, Candler, NC 28715-8438
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Wells Jenkins & Wells Fresh Meat MarketCaroleen
394 US-221-ALT, Caroleen, NC 28043-5902
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Cliff's Corner Meat MarketCarrboro
100 W Main St, Carrboro, NC 27510-2026
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S & J FarmsCarthage
1675 Torchwood Rd, Carthage, NC 28327-9828
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Catawba Meat ProcessingCatawba
6167 Hudson Chapel Rd, Catawba, NC 28609-9525
Fri-Sat 7am-3pm
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Bullard's Meat MarketCerro Gordo
95 Bullard Ln, Cerro Gordo, NC 28430-9473
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Norm's Deer ProcessingChapel Hill
4741 NC Highway 54 W, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-8293
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Frank C Corriher Beef SausageChina Grove
940 Daugherty Rd, China Grove, NC 28023-9675
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Clarkton Processing CoClarkton
105 N Gooden St, Clarkton, NC 28433
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Twin Creeks FarmsCouncil
600 N Braddy Plantation Rd, Council, NC 28434-8724
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Corbetts Craft MeatsDeep Gap
7808 US Highway 421 S, Deep Gap, NC 28618
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PAC Family MeatsDobson
9455 US-601, Dobson, NC 27017-7317
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Carolina Farm Fresh MeatsEllenboro
471 Hodge Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040-7754
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Wildlife Processors LLCEllerbe
505 Clayton Carricker Rd, Ellerbe, NC 28338-8358
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Scr International CorpFairmont
266 Bethesda Church Rd, Fairmont, NC 28340-9616
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Henderson's Meat ProcessingFlat Rock
911 Staton Rd, Flat Rock, NC 28731-9657
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Biddix processingFranklin
56 Woodrows Ln, Franklin, NC 28734-2977
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Hook & Cleaver Market On BroadFuquay Varina
409 Broad St, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526-1705
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Prime Brothers Butcher ShoppeGarner
5131 NC Highway 42 W, Garner, NC 27529-6606
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Country SproutsGarysburg
312 US-301, Garysburg, NC 27831-9612
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Starnes Meat Processing, LLCGranite Falls
5384 Looper Rd, Granite Falls, NC 28630-8346
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Calvino's Outer Banks Sausage CompanyHarbinger
8754 Caratoke Hwy, Harbinger, NC 27941-9772
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Rocky Creek BeefHarmony
3300 Harmony Hwy, Harmony, NC 28634-9179
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Steve's Garden Market & ButcheryHillsborough
610 N Churton St, Hillsborough, NC 27278-2103
Mon-Sat 7am-8pm
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Uncle Zip's Beef JerkyHope Mills
3059 N Main St Ste 15, Hope Mills, NC 28348-2799
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Foothills Meat ProcessingHudson
3318 Hickory Blvd, Hudson, NC 28638-9024
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Hurdle Mills Market and Butcher ShopHurdle Mills
9570 Hurdle Mills Rd, Hurdle Mills, NC 27541-7383
Mon-Sat 6am-8pm
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Swift Creek ProcessingJacksonville
112 Shenandoah Rd, Jacksonville, NC 28546-9610
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Foothills Meat CenterJonesville
224 S Bridge St, Jonesville, NC 28642-2528
Mon-Sat 8am-6pm
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Table Supply Store Inc.Kannapolis
606 S Main St, Kannapolis, NC 28081-4914
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Mitchell's Chop ShopKing
127 S Main St, King, NC 27021-9011
Wed-Fri 11am-6pm
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Whiskey Pig Craft Butchery and DeliKinston
214 N Herritage St, Kinston, NC 28501-4822
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Country Butcher Shop IncLa Grange
6316 US-70 E, La Grange, NC 28551-7608
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Southern CutsLaurinburg
217 S Main St, Laurinburg, NC 28352-3831
Tue-Fri 7am-6pm
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A & H MeatsLawndale
134 Kay Rd, Lawndale, NC 28090-9381
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Pearces Custom ProcessingLouisburg
234 Perdues Rd, Louisburg, NC 27549-7964
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Medora Farms MeatsLucama
5738 Radford Rd, Lucama, NC 27851-9297
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E & F MeatsLumberton
Lumberton, NC
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Madison Meat CenterMadison
408 W End Blvd, Madison, NC 27025-1646
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Caldwell's Meat ProcessingMaiden
3730 Goodson Rd, Maiden, NC 28650
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Back To Basics Raw MeatMatthews
4039 Lamington Rd, Matthews, NC 28105-7634
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Riggs Pork MarketMaysville
284 Hampshire Ln, Maysville, NC 28555
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Kenyon's Meat MarketMebane
1915 S NC Highway 119, Mebane, NC 27302-9738
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La Unica Meat MarketMiddlesex
10227 S Nash St, Middlesex, NC 27557-7895
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White Oak Custom CutMill Spring
6475 Highway 108 E, Mill Spring, NC 28756-4701
Wed-Fri 10am-5pm
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J & S meat processingMineral Springs
5916 Eubanks St, Mineral Springs, NC 28173-2629
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Earp'sMint Hill
7020 Brighton Park Dr, Mint Hill, NC 28227-7971
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Whisnant's Deer Processing LLCMorganton
2629 Moose Lodge St, Morganton, NC 28655-8986
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Local ProvisionsMount Holly
2600 Stanley Lucia Rd, Mount Holly, NC 28120-9734
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Smith PoultryMt Olive
1795 NC Highway 55 W, Mt Olive, NC 28365-7513
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American Food Resources LlcNashville
110 Industry Ct, Nashville, NC 27856-8895
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The Village ButcherNew Bern
Village square, New Bern, NC 28562
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Squirrel Creek Meat ProcessingNewland
3221 Squirrel Creek Rd, Newland, NC 28657-9226
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Halal Meat SlaughterhouseNorwood
36117 Rocky River Springs Rd, Norwood, NC 28128-8799
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The Butcher of BrunswickOcean Isle Beach
5850 Ocean Hwy W, Ocean Isle Beach, NC 28469-3510
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Church Donna HayesOlin
901 Tabor Rd, Olin, NC 28660
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Lunsford's Meat ShopOxford
2751 Hallie Burnette Rd, Oxford, NC 27565-9593
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White Store ProcessingPeachland
5846 Union Church Rd, Peachland, NC 28133-8366
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Prospect Slaughter PenPembroke
380 Sherrill Rd, Pembroke, NC 28372-8808
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Acre Station Meat FarmPinetown
17076 NC Highway 32 N, Pinetown, NC 27865-9502
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O'Quinn's Butcher ShopPittsboro
193 Lowes Dr, Pittsboro, NC 27312-8603
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Big Bones Meat MarketPrinceville
511 S Main St, Princeville, NC 27886-5291
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La Preferida Carniceria and BarbacoaRaeford
317 Harris Ave, Raeford, NC 28376-3109
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Briarwood Custom Meats Butcher Shop LLCRed Springs
5476 Blue Springs Rd, Red Springs, NC 28377-9716
tues - sat: 10am - 5pm
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In Your Sight Taxidermy and Wild Game Meat ProcessingRichlands
541 Fowler Manning Rd, Richlands, NC 28574-7168
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Dixie Deer ProcessingRiegelwood
370 Justice Flynn Rd, Riegelwood, NC 28456-7004
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Elias' Butcher ShoppeRoanoke Rapids
944 Raleigh St, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870-2923
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The Meat SweatsRoaring River
8095 Elkin Hwy, Roaring River, NC 28669-8318
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Key Packing CoRobbins
596 Maness Rd, Robbins, NC 27325-8243
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Riley's Deer ProcessingRobersonville
1983 Flat Swamp Rd, Robersonville, NC 27871-9366
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Brooks and Sons big game processingRockwell
585 Eller Rd, Rockwell, NC 28138-6715
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Clark's Sausage and Pork OutletRocky Point
4800 NC Highway 133, Rocky Point, NC 28457
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Twins Meat MarketRoxboro
4275 Durham Rd, Roxboro, NC 27574
monday - saturday: 8:00am - 8:00pm
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H&H Deer ProcessingRutherfordton
2493 Jack McKinney Rd, Rutherfordton, NC 28139-7788
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Miller Meat ProcessingSeaboard
2365 Big Johns Store Rd, Seaboard, NC 27876-9531
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Mack's Livermush & MeatsShelby
6126 McKee Rd, Shelby, NC 28150
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Back Home ButcherSouthport
4956 Old Long Beach Rd SE, Southport, NC 28461
Mon-Sat 10am-6:30pm
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Alleghany Meat CenterSparta
2440 US Highway 21 S, Sparta, NC 28675-8953
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Tienda y Carnicería El Buen GustoSt Pauls
117 N 2nd St, St Pauls, NC 28384-1501
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Rocky River Game ProcessingStanfield
4090 Yow Rd, Stanfield, NC 28163-7623
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Tuttles Deer ProcessingStoneville
142 Tuttle Rd, Stoneville, NC 27048-7669
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Asheville BeefSwannanoa
190 Davidson Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778-2108
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Shuler MeatsThomasville
124 Shuler Rd, Thomasville, NC 27360-8772
Mon-Sat 8am-6pm
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Troutman Provisions CompanyTroutman
145 Wagner St, Troutman, NC 28166
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Saunders Packing PlantTroy
194 Abattoir Rd, Troy, NC 27371-2909
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Smitty's MeatsUnion Grove
301 Oak Hollow Rd, Union Grove, NC 28689
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Highlands Butchery RestaurantValdese
205 Rodoret St N, Valdese, NC 28690-2335
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Watauga ButcheryVilas
1699 Linville Creek Rd, Vilas, NC 28692-9197
monday – 7am-3pm
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The Butcher's MarketWake Forest
1898 S Franklin St, Wake Forest, NC 27587-3374
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Billy's Pork & Beef CenterWallace
5716 S NC 41 Hwy, Wallace, NC 28466-9219
monday to saturday, from 7am-7pm
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Frontier Meat Processing CoWaxhaw
8303 Lancaster Hwy, Waxhaw, NC 28173-9102
tuesday: 7:30am-5pm
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Bellow Butcher Co.Wendell
8 N Main St, Wendell, NC 27591-9029
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TMR Farms ProduceWhitakers
7954 Speights Chapel Rd, Whitakers, NC 27891-8635
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Nieman MarketWhiteville
900 S Madison St, Whiteville, NC 28472-4616
tuesday–friday: 10 am - 6 pm
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Buddy's Fresh MeatsWillard
9577 Piney Woods Rd, Willard, NC 28478-8855
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Butcher BlockWindsor
1527 S King St, Windsor, NC 27983-9648
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Cool Springs Meat ProcessingYadkinville
1041 Disher Rd, Yadkinville, NC 27055-6866
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 in North Carolina
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 North Carolina, local processors charge based on this weight. Browse 340 meat processors across North Carolina 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 340 specialized meat markets listed across North Carolina 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 North Carolina, consult one of the 340 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 340 butchers in North Carolina 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 North Carolina on ButcherAtlas to compare specialized butcher shops in your area.