I got a good bottle of wine that goes great with some chicken. So I was on the mission to find good chicken. First (since I was staying at the West End at the time), I went to the Whole Foods on the Robson. No luck. Then I remembered there was a butcher in the Robeson Public Market and decided to give it a try. They were ready to call it a day when I got there. However, they were very friendly... more

I love this little butcher in the heart of Vancouver's West End. I am bias as I live here but there truly are not many options for sustainable and ethically raised meat in the West End. Whole Foods across the street only sells their high-end organic meat it seems. I have never purchased meat from that grocery store.

Robson Butcher has a great selection of fresh and frozen meats and a vast... more

The best. I had forgotten how good they were since my last visit when I lived in the West End. So I am back (not in the West End...but back to going here!). I was at Tango's butcher on Denman the other day and they were so bad...I asked for pork for schnitzel, they promised to hammer it to the thickness I wanted (even told me to come back in 30 minutes while they did it) and the next day when I... more