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Peter "I don't do walls" S.'s Profile

Meat-atarian!

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Meat-atarian!

A few of my favourite butchers around town. Go local Or Go home!

1. Jackson's Meat Deli

2214 4th Ave W
Vancouver, BC V6K 1N8
(604) 738-6328

Category: Meat Shops

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

1/8/2010 ROTD 5/18/2010

As I wandered through the Meat section in Costco this evening in search of a proper cut, I overheard one of the butchers talking about their Pork coming from Colorado.
It was at this moment that I snapped out of my trance and thought
"What the fuck am…More »

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2. Big Lou's Butcher Shop

269 Powell St
Vancouver, BC V6A 0B6
(604) 566-9229

Categories: Meat Shops, Sandwiches

Neighbourhood: Downtown Eastside

10/21/2011

Big Lou ate half a star.

And he has marrow!
Now if only he had a band-saw I asked... oh... wait he does. Just give them a couple days notice and they'll hack up some femurs for ya. Mmmmmmmmm brutal!

The bangers are really kick ass here. Full flavour,…More »

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3. Windsor Packing Co

4110 Main St
Vancouver, BC V5V 3P7
(604) 872-5635

Category: Meat Shops

Neighbourhood: Riley Park

6/23/2009

I have to give all the credit to my fellow Yelpers who mentioned this butcher on a talk thread. THANK YOU!
This is the best butcher I have found in Vancouver.
Great prices. Supports local farms. Helpful happy staff.

And best of all... My BBQ'd NY…More »

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4. Tango's Gourmet Meats

865 Denman Street
Vancouver, BC V6G 2L9
(604) 681-2121

Categories: Delis, Meat Shops

Neighbourhood: West End

2/1/2011 First to Review

I have never noticed this little butcher right across from the library.
A pretty good selection of all things meat. Deli, prepared dishes, eggs...

The friendly staff didn't hesitate to answer my question about quail eggs and recommend another store to…More »

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5. The Honest Butcher

3209 W Broadway
Vancouver, BC V6K 2H5
(604) 733-2212

Category: Butcher

Neighbourhood: Kitsilano

Update - 3/19/2012

Face Bacon.

You had me at hello Piggy!

This has got to be a new low/high for scandalous breakfast side options in Vancouver.
No no no, I don't just want to eat pig fat in the morning. I want you to cut it off its face first and then slap it down on…More »

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1/4/2012
Honestly... this place is no hangout for vegetarians or people that can't cook a proper steak!

I… Read more »

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