Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Fresh, Local Meats in Simcoe
Since 1972, Townsend Butchers has been committed to providing fresh, locally sourced meats with a focus on quality and customer service. Founded by Doug and Dave Miedema, our family-owned business has grown from humble beginnings into a trusted provider of hormone-free, fully traceable meat products. We specialize in beef, pork, chicken, turkey, lamb, and a full deli section, with all products sourced from local farms like Miller Land and Livestock. In 2011, the next generation of the Miedema family expanded our operations while maintaining our core values of quality, efficiency, and community support.Our dedication to freshness, transparency, and traditional butchery methods ensures customers receive premium cuts tailored to their needs. From custom meat processing for farms to ready-to-eat options, we combine decades of experience with modern practices to serve both everyday shoppers and special occasion planners. Our teams expertise in meat selection, preparation, and customer service has made us a staple in Simcoe, Ontario, and surrounding areas.
Services
Beef Products
Pork Products
Chicken Products
Deli Meats
Seafood
Ready-to-Eat Meals
Custom Meat Processing
Grocery Items
Turkey Products
Lamb Products
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1972 with deep local farming partnerships.
- All meats are hormone-free, antibiotic-free, and locally sourced.
- Full-service deli with house-made products and custom cuts available.
- Expert staff trained in traditional butchery and modern food safety standards.
- Seasonal offerings and custom processing for farms and special events.
Services
Beef Products
Our locally raised beef comes from Miller Land and Livestock in Jarvis, Ontario, fed a natural diet of grass and grain. We offer hormone-free cuts like tenderloin, ribeye, ground beef, and prime rib roasts. With over 30 years of partnership, we ensure consistent quality and traceability from farm to table.
Pork Products
All pork is sourced locally and guaranteed free of hormones and antibiotics. Options include chops, roasts, ground pork, sausages, and specialty cuts like back ribs and tenderloin. Our pork is raised on grain-fed diets for optimal flavor and tenderness.
Deli Meats
Our full deli section features house-made smoked hams, pastrami, roast beef, and specialty sausages. We use traditional curing and smoking methods to create flavorful, high-quality meats for sandwiches, charcuterie, or family meals.
Custom Meat Processing
We provide custom processing services for local farms, including butchering, packaging, and labeling. Our facility adheres to strict safety and hygiene standards, ensuring farm-raised animals are transformed into premium cuts for market.
Ready-to-Eat Meals
Our ready-to-eat options include pepperettes, smoked sausages, meatloaf, and mac & cheese. These meals are crafted in-house using fresh ingredients for convenient, flavorful solutions for busy households or quick entertaining.
Questions
What are Townsend Butchers' store hours?
We are open Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM–5:30 PM, Friday 8:00 AM–7:00 PM, Saturday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, and closed on Sundays.
Do you offer delivery or curbside pickup?
Curbside service is available for all orders. Place orders through our online store or by phone at 519-426-6750.
Are your meats locally sourced?
Yes, all beef, pork, and poultry are sourced from local Ontario farms like Miller Land and Livestock, ensuring freshness and traceability.
Do you provide custom meat processing for farms?
Yes, we offer custom processing services for local farms, including butchering, packaging, and labeling, with a focus on quality and food safety.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and debit payments in-store. Check availability for online payment options through our website.
Reviews (4)
Roy Allemann
Nov 09, 2021
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My opinion they are the best Butcher in Norfolk County...hands down and it's not even close. Nice clean facility. Great management practices.
Charlene Birch
Oct 26, 2021
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The gentlemen who waited on me today was so cheerful and helpful..as always great service and meat...
Stephanie Rice
Aug 13, 2021
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Exceptional quality products and always excellent customer service. I have shopped here for years now and will continue to be a loyal customer. The people really make the difference.
Craig Smith
Dec 15, 2020
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We have been taking cattle here for years , Very clean and "always" treat the animals with respect , Cannot say enough good things about this company and staff , dropped a heifer off last week the gentleman that helped unload was quiet ,calm ,relaxed with the animal. SO appreciative, they treat the live stock the way i do and how i expect others to as well . Great job and keep up the great work . Well done !!! thank you !
