Welcome to The Butcher’s Fancy, where tradition meets excellence. Since 2001, we’ve been proud to serve the Bronx and Westchester counties with the finest meats and exceptional service. Founded by Oliver and Elizabeth Charles, our family-owned butcher shop has become a beloved institution in the local community and beyond.
Our Story
Oliver Charles’ journey in the world of butchery began in Ireland, where he learned the art of crafting premium meats with dedication and precision. In 1976, he brought his expertise to New York, carrying with him a passion for quality that would define The Butcher’s Fancy.
Joined by his wife Elizabeth, they established The Butcher’s Fancy in 2001, fulfilling a lifelong dream of creating a family business rooted in tradition and excellence. With Oliver’s expertise in butchery and Elizabeth’s unwavering support, they quickly gained a reputation for their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Recognition
The Butcher’s Fancy has been honored to receive recognition from esteemed publications and news programs, including:
- The New York Times: Featured in an article highlighting our dedication to quality and the unique offerings that have made us a staple in the local community.
- BBC News: Recognized for our authentic Irish products and commitment to preserving traditional recipes and techniques.
- CBS The Early Show: Showcased on national television for our exceptional service and dedication to our craft.
Our Values
At The Butcher’s Fancy, we believe in the importance of tradition, quality, and community. We are committed to:
- Quality: Using only the finest ingredients and traditional techniques to craft our products.
- Authenticity: Offering authentic Irish and English groceries alongside our premium meats.
- Service: Providing exceptional service and personalized attention to every customer.
- Community: Supporting and giving back to the local community that has supported us for over two decades.
Our Promise
When you choose The Butcher’s Fancy, you’re not just buying meat – you’re joining a family tradition of excellence. We take pride in every product we offer, ensuring that each cut meets our high standards of quality and taste. Whether you’re shopping for a special occasion or a weeknight dinner, we’re here to help you make every meal memorable.
Thank you for choosing The Butcher’s Fancy. We look forward to serving you for generations to come.