FOR this week’s Five of the Best, we asked you to tell us your favourite butchers in Gwent for National Butchers’ Week.
Here’s what our readers chose:
Robert’s Butchers, Newport
Robert Amphlett, who started working in the family butchers when he was 14. Picture: www.christinsleyphotography.co.uk
Kyle Griffith said: “Beautiful and high-quality food at a great price. Always friendly service and the food is beautiful. Wouldn’t go to any other butchers”.
Stephen Hart said: “Such a wide selection available, and if you’re after something special the staff will order it in for you, first class service.
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“Always happy to help, extremely reasonably priced, brilliant family business serving the local community”.
Wayne Grist Family Butchers, Ebbw Vale
Photo from Wayne Grist Family Butchers on Facebook
Clare Reah said: “Great quality, great value, amazing deals and most importantly the atmosphere from this friendly butchers.
“All the staff take time out to speak to the locals. It’s not just a butchers for some it’s their social circle! Wayne [and] his wife Karen, and sons Dan and Nathan are a true credit to what a local town community is!
“Great laughs, great food, great team!”
Find them on Facebook at ‘Wayne Grist Family Butchers’.
W. Meats, Newport (Mobile)
Photo from W. Meats on Facebook
Celia Lussana Dinham said: “Very friendly and top-quality meat at great prices”.
Jenny Putnam said: “Love going there on a Friday to see what offers they have and whatever you buy it’s always first class. All the staff are really friendly and helpful”.
Find them on Facebook at ‘W.Meats’.
D Townsend Family Butchers, Pontypool
Photo from @townsendbutchers on Facebook
Rachel Hewer said: “The staff is friendly and so helpful. The meat is really good and at a great price too”.
Emma Jane Macrory said: “Always get my meat from this butcher… prices are really good, do really good meat packs and always a lot to choose from”.
Find them on Facebook at @townsendbutchers.
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A D Turner & Sons, Newport
Mike Turner, owner of AD Turner & Sons
Sharon Shazzamataz Davros Jones said: “You can’t beat the quality of the meats served there. The folk that work there are always friendly and love seeing what new sausages they’ve got!”
Claire Sheppard said: “The most delicious sausages and so many flavours to choose from!
“I will never go to another butcher”.
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