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  lovely staff , so much choice . very clean , reasonable prices and excellent quality . will definitely recommend and definitely be back . thankyou .

    Kate M Barlow Avatar Kate M
    11 May 2022

    positive review  Popped in yesterday and was overwhelmed with the choice ! Well presented and friendly staff, will definitely return!

    Hayley Sexton Avatar Hayley Sexton
    14 July 2022

    positive review  Great selection and great service ! Just had an extremely tasty steak stir fry, hope there is more tomorrow as I will definitely be buying more ? husband loved his sausages ?

    Lisa Harrison Avatar Lisa Harrison
    11 May 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  1st timer at the top chop the beef stir fry was bloody lovely and rib eye steak melted like butter in your mouth defo be back top quality produce

    Vinny Manning Avatar Vinny Manning
    3 June 2022

    positive review  So glad to have a local butchers! Had the yummy sausages and a cooked rotisserie chicken tonight. Can see this being a midweek tea every week!! Such a good selection and well laid out. Will be back for more soon! Well done ?

    Jillian Marie Avatar Jillian Marie
    11 May 2022
  • positive review  the best butchers in bury

    Kirsty Jade Green Avatar Kirsty Jade
    20 May 2022

    positive review  Excellent selection, great service, stocked up with some sausage and burgers, rotisserie chicken for tonight. Great to have somewhere to call during the week for fresh meat.

    Andrea Airton Nuttall Avatar Andrea Airton
    11 May 2022

    positive review  Great sausage, loved the lamb and mint burgers,pork and apple next, mark is a top bloke great service

    Stephen Ainsworth Avatar Stephen Ainsworth
    13 May 2022