A family & community butchers

Meet Mark & Clare – Your Local Family Butchers

Mark and Clare are the husband-and-wife team behind your trusted, family-run butchers shop. With over 30 years of combined experience in the meat industry, they bring passion, knowledge, and a genuine commitment to quality and service to everything they do.

Mark’s journey began on the renowned Bury Market, where he built a loyal following through his skill, dedication and focus on top-quality meat. Clare, before joining the family business, worked in the hair industry for 22 years – developing a strong background in customer service and building meaningful relationships with her clients. That same warmth and attention to detail now shine through in the shop, where every customer is greeted with a friendly face and personal care.

Together they’ve created a welcoming, traditional butchers shop that combines expert knowledge with a personal touch. From hand-selected cuts and homemade sausages, to helpful cooking tips and honest advice, Mark and Clare are proud to serve their community with quality you can trust and service that feels like family.

Our reviews

  • positive review  Top quality produce served by well experienced staff always with a smile in their lovely immaculate shop.

    David Entwistle Avatar David Entwistle
    1 July 2022

    positive review  Food is amazing, fresh and well presented. Staff are helpful and friendly. Thank you x

    Gemma Greenhalgh Avatar Gemma Greenhalgh
    25 May 2022

    positive review  Lovely shop! About time we got a decent butchers that’s local! These guys don’t disappoint. Highly recommend. The sausages are amazing

    Natalie Cadman Avatar Natalie Cadman
    6 June 2022
  • positive review  From chicken to steaks , pork to lamb everything I have had from Top Chop has been excellent ? Thanks Mark ?

    Derek Heath Avatar Derek Heath
    5 July 2022

    positive review  Amazing Sausages every plate was cleared tonight. Yum yum ? highly recommend ?

    Suzanne Danielle Harlick Avatar Suzanne Danielle
    10 May 2022

    positive review  The food is fantastic! the lemon chicken is a must!! Great staff that go above and beyond to meet your requirements! (no mushrooms! ha) Thanks again. see you next week!

    Kelly Crompton Avatar Kelly Crompton
    24 June 2022
  • positive review  We tried the boiled ham it was delicious far better quality than any supermarket. We also tried the pork chops which were outstanding the best pork chops we have ever tasted excellent. The staff are very friendly and knowledgeable. Looking forward trying other high quality products.

    Deborah Law Avatar Deborah Law
    17 May 2022

    positive review  staff are super friendly and accommodating. food is fresh and fantastic quality, top chop are top local butcher's!!

    Rhys Owen Avatar Rhys Owen
    16 June 2022

    positive review  Pre ordered some meat for out BBQ on Friday and with it we had a Tomahawk, super thick and huge as you can see & then cooked to perfection. Couldn’t fault anything we had, chicken kebabs, burgers, sausages all super tasty. Definitely recommend..

    Lucy Royds Avatar Lucy Royds
    18 June 2022