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Butcher Shops & Specialty Markets in Waukegan, IL

11 shops in and around Waukegan, Illinois — call ahead for special cuts and holiday orders — good shops sell out of briskets and standing rib roasts days before the weekend.

Waukegan has about 88,570 residents, which works out to 12 butcher shops & specialty markets per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Top 10 butcher shops & specialty markets in Waukegan

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  1. 1Tony's Fresh Market

    1700 N Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Mon-Sun 7am-10pm

    Prepared foods · Seafood · Deli counter

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  2. 2Lewis Fresh Market

    2727 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Mon-Sun 7am-9:30pm

    Seafood · Deli counter · Bakery

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  3. 3Supermercado Gonzalez

    2015 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

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  4. 4Carnicería y Frutería México

    1811 Grand Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

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  5. 5Cribb Fine Foods Inc

    626 Franklin St, Waukegan, IL 60085-3932

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  6. 6S.P.I. Grocery

    102 S Park Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085

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  7. 7International Village Market

    2664 Belvidere Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085

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  8. 8Imperial Food & Smoke

    703 S McAlister Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085-7452

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  9. 9La Mexicanita

    739 S Jackson St, Waukegan, IL 60085

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  10. 10Carniceria Y Fruteria El

    2765 Washington St, Waukegan, IL 60085-4928

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11shops
12per 100,000 residents
11with a phone
6with a website
2publish hours

Of the 11 butcher shops & specialty markets listed in Waukegan, 11 give a phone number, 2 publish opening hours and 6 have a website. Most often named on their own websites: seafood (2) and deli counter (2). The longest-running is Carnicería La Azteca, in business since 1974. The nearest bigger selection is Chicago with 339.

Waukegan 11 shops

All 1 other butcher shops & specialty markets in Waukegan

Same order: the most complete listings first.

  1. Carnicería La Azteca

    810 10th St, Waukegan, IL 60085

    Since 1974

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Good to know about butcher shops & specialty markets in Waukegan

How many butcher shops & specialty markets are there in Waukegan?

We list 11 butcher shops & specialty markets in Waukegan with addresses, and 11 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Waukegan?

Call ahead — 11 of the 11 butcher shops & specialty markets here list a number. Hours at independent butcher shops & specialty markets shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.

Where can I buy beef short ribs near me?

You can find fresh beef short ribs at local meat markets and specialty butcher shops in Waukegan, Illinois. Browse our directory of 11 local butchers, including 11 with direct phone numbers, to order custom cuts.

Where to buy guanciale?

Guanciale is commonly sold at specialty markets and craft butcher shops. In Waukegan, Illinois, 11 local meat suppliers offer cured specialty pork cuts.