Business Details
Your Trusted Local Farm Shop & Butchers in Wisbech
Established as a cherished cornerstone of the Walpole St Andrew community, Samuel's Farm Shop & Butchers combines tradition with exceptional quality. Our farm shop and butchery reflect a deep-rooted commitment to Norfolk's agricultural heritage, offering carefully curated local produce and expertly handled meats. We pride ourselves on preserving the legacy of G.W. Franks butchers through our renowned 'Frank's' sausages, crafted to the original secret recipe. Our team, led by Ben and Gemma Human, ensures every product meets rigorous standards of freshness and flavour, from succulent meats to artisanal breads and preserves.With a top food hygiene rating, we uphold principles of sustainability and community engagement, serving as both a retail destination and a hub for local connections. Our Fish Club events and gift voucher programme further enhance the customer experience, blending innovation with time-honoured practices.
Services
Farm Shop
Butchery
Local Produce
Gift Vouchers
Fish Club
Highlights and features
- Family-run business preserving 107-year-old sausage-making tradition
- Expert butchers providing premium cuts and tailored advice
- Curated selection of 100% locally sourced Norfolk produce
- Award-winning 'Frank's' sausages with proven heritage
- Community-focused events like our sustainable seafood Fish Club
Services
Butchery
Our skilled butchers provide expert meat preparation using traditional techniques. Every cut comes from locally sourced livestock, ensuring freshness and supporting Norfolk farmers. We offer tailored advice on cooking methods and recipe suggestions.
Farm Shop
Discover a wide range of Norfolk-sourced goods including fresh vegetables, artisan breads, and handmade preserves. Our shop features Cross Key Bees honey and Krusty Loaf Bakery products, all carefully selected for quality.
Fish Club
Join our biweekly seafood events led by expert fishmonger Carl. We offer sustainably sourced fish and shellfish with preparation advice. The Fish Club provides rare varieties alongside classic favourites for discerning customers.
Gift Vouchers
Purchase digital gift vouchers starting at 5.00 for flexible shopping. Valid for six months, these make ideal gifts for food lovers wanting to experience our premium meats and local produce.
Frank's Sausages
Handmade using the original G.W. Franks recipe, these sausages preserve Wisbech's culinary heritage. Recognised by 'rate my sausage' for their exceptional flavour, they remain a community favourite after 107 years.
People
Ben Human
Co-Owner & Butcher
Ben combines butchery skills with land management expertise. As a Walpole St Andrew community pillar, he mentors apprentices and serves as a fire service Watch Manager while running the farm shop.
Gemma Human
Co-Owner & Operations Manager
Gemma oversees daily operations of both Samuel's Farm Shop and Brothers in Arms. She balances business management with community health initiatives as a local Pilates instructor.
Questions
What makes Frank's sausages special?
Frank's sausages use the original 107-year-old recipe from G.W. Franks butchers. We continue this Wisbech tradition using premium ingredients and traditional methods.
When is the Fish Club available?
Our Fish Club operates every other Thursday morning with expert fishmonger Carl offering sustainably sourced seafood and preparation advice.
Do you sell gift vouchers?
Yes, we offer digital gift vouchers from £5.00 valid for six months. Perfect for food lovers wanting flexible shopping options.
What local products do you stock?
We feature Cross Key Bees honey, Krusty Loaf Bakery breads, and other Norfolk-sourced meats, vegetables, and preserves supporting local producers.
What are your hygiene standards?
We maintain the highest food hygiene rating (5) with rigorous preparation and storage practices ensuring product safety and freshness.