The 10 Best Butcher Shops & Specialty Markets in Minnesota — 2026

We compared all 720 shops in Minnesota on the data that matters: services offered, posted hours, and how easy each one is to reach. No pay-to-play — this ranking comes straight from the listings data, updated October 2026.

#1 · Nerstrand Meats and CateringNerstrand Custom cutsHouse-made sausageGame processingLocal farms

Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-5pm

(507) 334-5396 Website View listing

#2 · Belgrade Meat CenterBelgrade Custom cutsHouse-made sausageGame processingLocal farms

Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 5:30pm

(320) 254-8287 Website View listing

#3 · Krenik's Meat ProcessingMontgomery Custom cutsHouse-made sausageGame processingLocal farms

Monday – Thursday: 10-5:30pm

(507) 364-5154 Website View listing

#4 · Quality Meats Inc.Foley Custom cutsHouse-made sausageGame processingLocal farms

SATURDAY 8:00-12:00

(320) 968-7218 Website View listing

#5 · Stittsworth MeatsBemidji Custom cutsHouse-made sausageGame processingLocal farms

Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm

(218) 751-1320 Website View listing

#6 · Swanson MeatsMinneapolis Custom cutsHouse-made sausageGame processingLocal farms

Mon – Fri: 7:30 am – 4:00 pm

(612) 721-4411 Website View listing

#7 · 1890 MeatsShakopee Custom cutsHouse-made sausageGame processingLocal farms

Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-5pm

(952) 456-4469 Website View listing

#8 · Oak Meadow MeatsHarmony Custom cutsDry-aged beefHouse-made sausageGame processing

(507) 886-6328 Website View listing

#9 · HD Beef WorksNorthfield Custom cutsHouse-made sausageGame processingLocal farms

(952) 461-3991 Website View listing

#10 · Orty's Custom MeatsDeer River Custom cutsHouse-made sausageGame processingLocal farms

(218) 246-9922 Website View listing

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How we rank: every listing earns points for verified services (custom cuts, dry-aged beef, house-made sausage, game processing, local farms, halal), posted hours, and working contact details. The ranking is recalculated with every data update.