Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Traditional Butcher Shop in Wells, Somerset
Established in 1953, Griffiths Butchers is a family-run business rooted in Glastonbury with a shop in Wells, Somerset. Our three generations of expertise ensure the highest quality meats sourced from British farmers, prioritising traceability and local supply chains. We serve both individual customers and commercial clients, offering fresh and cooked meats, home delivery packs, and catering services. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our Salsa accreditation and longstanding relationships with specialist farmers.We actively engage with our community through social media, sharing recipes, promotions, and hosting butchery classes to educate and connect with food enthusiasts. With a focus on traditional values and modern convenience, we provide next-day collection, bulk order preparation, and free local delivery for orders over 30. Our team combines decades of experience with a passion for quality, ensuring every customer receives expert advice and premium products tailored to their needs.
Services
Home Delivery Packs
Commercial Catering
Butchery Classes
Meat Sales
Online Community
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- We are a family business with over 70 years of experience in traditional butchery.
- Our Salsa accreditation ensures the highest standards in food safety and quality.
- We source meats exclusively from British farmers committed to excellence.
- We offer free local home delivery for orders over 30.
- Our butchery classes provide hands-on expertise for food enthusiasts.
Associations and certifications
- Salsa Approved
What people say
Best quality produce
Expert advice
Amazing service
Seasonal variety
Hands-on classes
Services
Home Delivery Packs
Fresh, seasonal meat packs delivered free within 20 miles of Wells. Available in three sizes, with rotating monthly contents for variety. Ideal for households seeking convenience without compromising quality. Orders placed via phone or online.
Commercial Catering
Supplying premium meats to restaurants, hotels, schools, and care homes. We ensure timely delivery of uncooked and cooked meats, supporting catering businesses with consistent quality and traceable sourcing from British farms.
Butchery Classes
Hands-on evening classes teaching knife skills, meat preparation, and butchery techniques. Includes use of equipment, wine, and take-home meat. Held at our Wells shop, priced at 95 per session for small groups.
Meat Sales
Traditional shop offering fresh, raw, and cooked meats. Speciality cuts, sausages, and seasonal items available. Located on Wells High Street, with next-day collection for pre-ordered bulk or unusual requests.
Online Community
Engage with fellow food enthusiasts via Facebook. Access recipes, promotions, and updates on delivery packs. Join our Meat Club group for tips, seasonal offers, and community interaction with Griffiths Butchers.
Questions
Do you offer home delivery for meat orders?
Yes, we provide free home delivery for orders over £30 within a 20-mile radius of Wells. Packs are delivered fresh in refrigerated vans.
What areas do you serve for commercial catering?
We supply catering businesses across Somerset and the West Country, including restaurants, hotels, schools, and care homes.
Are your butchery classes suitable for beginners?
Yes, our evening classes cater to all skill levels, offering hands-on experience with expert guidance in a relaxed, small-group setting.
How can I place an order for meat packs?
Orders can be placed via phone at 01749 672 319 (Wells shop) or 01458 210 261 (catering office), or through our online shop.
Are your meats sourced locally?
We prioritise local sourcing from Somerset and West Country farms, ensuring traceability and support for British agriculture.