Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Trusted Local Butcher in Aylesbury
Beef Olive is a traditional butcher and delicatessen established in 2016 in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Founded by local entrepreneur Tim Harwood, we prioritise quality, locally sourced meats and artisan deli products. Our team of skilled butchers, including apprentices Harry and Lawrence, hand-select produce from trusted UK farms, ensuring high standards of animal welfare and traceability. We specialise in traditional cuts, award-winning sausages, pies, and freshly prepared deli items, including our renowned Beef Olive Scotch Eggs.With a commitment to community service, we offer custom orders for events, contactless delivery, and a VIP membership programme. Recognised as runners-up in 'The Best Butchers Shop in Britain' awards, we combine decades of industry experience with modern convenience through our mobile app, enabling seamless online ordering and account management.
Services
Butcher Services
Artisan Deli
Online Ordering
Catering Services
Gift Vouchers
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- Established in 2016 with a commitment to traditional butchery.
- Award-winning sausages and pies crafted in-house daily.
- Locally sourced meats from trusted Buckinghamshire suppliers.
- Freshly prepared deli items, including our famous Scotch Eggs.
- VIP membership offering exclusive benefits and discounts.
What people say
Lovely selection
Excellent customer service
Great quality meat
Friendly staff
Delicious products
Services
Butcher Services
We provide high-quality, locally sourced meats from UK farms with rigorous welfare standards. Our butchers hand-select traditional cuts and speciality items, ensuring full traceability. Customers benefit from expert advice, custom orders, and premium products like aged steaks and award-winning sausages.
Artisan Deli
Our deli offers freshly prepared items daily, including hams, pies, Scotch Eggs, and baked goods. We use seasonal produce and traditional methods to create gourmet options like marinated meats and homemade pastries. Ideal for picnics, parties, or quick meals, with a focus on convenience and exceptional taste.
Online Ordering
Our mobile app enables easy online ordering, account management, and exclusive notifications. Customers can reorder favourites, access contactless delivery, and schedule click-and-collect. The service includes a 3.00 booking fee, with options for urgent orders via direct shop contact.
Catering Services
We create custom deli platters, cheese boards, and party packs tailored to client preferences. Ideal for events of all sizes, our catering combines premium meats, artisan breads, and seasonal accompaniments. Orders require advance notice and are subject to availability.
Gift Vouchers
Purchase gift vouchers in denominations of 10 or 20 for flexible gifting. Recipients can redeem them against any product in-store or online. Vouchers make ideal presents for food enthusiasts, offering access to our full range of meats, deli items, and speciality products.
People
Tim Harwood
Founder
Tim Harwood founded Beef Olive in 2016 after a career in the food industry. He champions traditional butchery, local sourcing, and community engagement. Under his leadership, the shop has won awards and built a reputation for quality and service.
Harry
Butcher
Harry joined Beef Olive in 2016, completed his apprenticeship, and became a permanent team member. Known for his friendly service, he represents the shops welcoming ethos and commitment to skilled butchery and customer care.
Lawrence
Apprentice Butcher
Lawrence began as a work-experience student and progressed to an apprentice butcher. He demonstrates strong work ethic and dedication to mastering traditional butchery techniques, contributing to the teams ability to deliver high-quality products.
Questions
What are Beef Olive's opening hours?
We are open Wednesday to Friday from 10am to 4pm, and Saturday from 8am to 4pm. We are closed on Sundays and Mondays.
Is online ordering available?
Online ordering is temporarily paused. Visit our shop directly or contact us for assistance with orders and deliveries.
Do you deliver outside Aylesbury?
We primarily serve Aylesbury and nearby areas like Wendover, Weston Turville, and Aston Clinton. Contact us to confirm delivery availability for your location.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept card payments in-store and online. Cash payments are also accepted for in-person transactions at the shop.
Are your meats locally sourced?
Yes, we prioritise locally sourced meats from Buckinghamshire suppliers and UK farms with high welfare standards. Traceability is a key focus for us.
Do you offer catering for events?
Yes, we create custom deli platters, cheese boards, and party packs. Contact us in advance to discuss your requirements and availability.
