As the days shorten and autumn draws in, many of us turn from summer barbecues to hearty roast dinners and slow-cooked suppers. Whether you’re planning a traditional Sunday roast or a comforting mid-week meal, this guide highlights some of the top West London butchers and delis across Chiswick, Hammersmith, and Shepherd’s Bush – along with nearby favourites in Kensington and Notting Hill.
In this blog, we highlight several of the excellent places in Chiswick, Hammersmith, and Shepherd’s Bush where you will find choice cuts of meat.
With increasing consciousness over the choices, we make when buying our food, local butcher shops will allow you to know a little more about the meat you’re buying and where it’s come from.
Furthermore, your local butcher is often a fountain of knowledge, sharing top cooking tips for the meat you’re buying, and they’ll usually sell additional accompanying goods, often locally sourced too.
For those who don’t eat meat, we also highlight some local places you can find delicious vegetarian and vegan options too.
Stenton Family Butchers
55 Aldensley Rd, Hammersmith W6 0DH
A true West London Butchers, cherished by those who live in Hammersmith and particularly in Brackenbury Village, John Stenton Family Butcher’s is a local gem. John Stenton himself has been serving the local community for over 50 years and is known not only for offering excellent quality meat but for sharing his extensive knowledge.
In an interview John highlighted why so many of us choose to buy meat from a local butcher; ‘We source the world’s finest meat. I keep tabs on where it comes from by visiting the farms – I know how the animals are reared.’ If you want delicious meat on your BBQ, John Stenton can certainly help.
Wyndham House
229d Chiswick High Rd, Chiswick, W4 2DW
A family butcher which has shops in Chiswick, Syon Park, Chelsea and Borough Market, Wyndham House offers a selection of fine meats, poultry, and game.
Around two decades ago, Wyndham House started out focusing on slow-growing chickens with great flavour, a hormone-free diet, and no growth promotors or animal proteins, they went on to develop relationships with like-minded producers of other meats, meaning when you’re purchasing from Wyndham House you can be sure its quality meat with no nasties.
Macken Brothers
44 Turnham Green Terrace, Chiswick, W4 1QP
Situated in the middle of Turnham Green Terrace, Macken Brothers Butcher is frequented by Chiswick locals, a favourite with many Bedford Park residents who, especially on the days before Christmas, you will see walking home with a large green cotton Macken’s bag that likely has a large turkey tucked within.
Originally established in 1960, Mackens has grown considerably and now serves over 100 restaurants across London as well as serving Chiswick and West Londoners who come to the store.
H G Walter
51 Palliser Rd, Barons Court W14 9EB
An independent family-run butcher, established in 1972 specialising in ethically sourced, free-range meat, H G Walter is celebrated for its grass-fed beef, organic poultry, and game. They’re also the exclusive stockists of the Earl Stonham Wagyu collection – an indulgent choice for special occasions.
Their zero-waste butchery ensures every cut is used, resulting in outstanding handmade products such as sausages, burgers, and deli items. H G Walter’s sustainable ethos has earned them a loyal following across West London and beyond.
Ginger Pig
137-139 Askew Road, Shepherd’s Bush W12 9AU
One of London’s best-known farm-to-plate butchers, The Ginger Pig champions slow-reared, high-welfare meat sourced directly from its own farms.
Their Askew Village shop offers everything from roasting joints and pork belly to house-made pies and cold cuts. Whether you’re after a show-stopping rib of beef or comforting casserole ingredients, The Ginger Pig brings countryside quality to the city – with a welcoming, community feel.
Ealing Butchers & Charcutier
16 Station Parade, Uxbridge Road, Ealing W5 3LD
Just moments from Ealing Common station, Ealing Butchers & Charcutier is a local favourite known for its expert advice and premium selection. Alongside traditional cuts, you’ll find game, seasoned joints, and ready-to-roast options – perfect for autumn dining.
Regular customers praise the team’s warmth and knowledge, and the shop’s small charcuterie counter makes it an excellent stop for pre-dinner antipasti or Sunday lunch extras.
Butchers near West London
Lidgate’s Butchers
110 Holland Park Avenue, Notting Hill W11 4UA
A true West London landmark, Lidgate’s has been serving customers in Holland Park for over five generations. Founded in 1850 and still family-run, this celebrated butcher is synonymous with provenance, craftsmanship and trust – a favourite among chefs, food writers, and dedicated home cooks alike.
From their famous grass-fed beef ribs to handmade pies, sausages and deli classics, every item reflects the team’s deep respect for traditional butchery and responsible farming. Their meat comes from a network of exceptional family farmers, including suppliers to HRH The Prince of Wales’ Highgrove Estate, and they have long championed welfare and feed quality as the foundation of flavour.
Provenance Village Butcher
33 Kensington Park Rd, Notting Hill W11 2EU
Modern and ethically minded, Provenance focuses on grass-fed, free-range meat with complete traceability. Their Notting Hill shop has become a go-to for high-quality roasting joints and seasonal game.
Parson’s Nose
165 Old Brompton Rd, Kensington SW5 0LJ
The Parson’s Nose is a boutique butcher offering free-range and artisan meats, they have shops in Fulham, Belgravia, Putney and South Kensington.
Known for its professional service and consistently high standards which is ideal for customers around South Kensington and Fulham seeking premium produce.
Miller of Kensington
14 Stratford Rd, Kensington W8 6QD
A family-run favourite offering organic poultry, traditional roasting cuts, and friendly, knowledgeable service. Perfectly placed for anyone living near High Street Kensington.
Where to buy side dishes
Whilst the meat from one of the West London butchers might be the centrepiece of your feast, you might be wondering where to buy items to accompany the meat. You might also be keen to learn where to find the perfect vegetarian and vegan dishes too.
Grove Park Deli
22 Fauconberg Rd, Chiswick, London W4 3JY
Grove Park Deli is an incredibly popular place to buy freshly made food and gourmet delicacies. The deli counter is filled with colour, and a wonderful selection of delicious home-made dishes that many local home-workers frequent at lunchtime!
Their catering menu is exceptional and includes many vegetarian and vegan options, and furthermore, with advance notice, they’re happy to tailor their menu to suit your requirements.
Cook Chiswick
22 Chiswick Lane London W4 2JG
Cook has long been offering homemade food perfect for entertaining that allows part hosts to host and feed their guests delicious food.
Cook’s handmade frozen meals are ideal when you want homemade flavour without the effort. Choose from hearty vegetable lasagnes, gratins, and desserts perfect for autumn entertaining.
The Italians
454, 458 Chiswick High Rd., Chiswick, London W4 5TT
The Italians is an independently run bakery and deli at the western end of Chiswick High Road.
They have an extensive offering of only the finest Italian produce – with counters filled with meats and cheeses, there are also a selection of fresh fruit and vegetables perfect for creating a salad and freshly made baked goods. And of course, they have a wonderful wine selection too.
Bayley and Sage
33 Turnham Green Terrace, Chiswick, London W4 1RG
Bayley and Sage Chiswick are one of several stores across London, known for offering seasonal produce from fruit and vegetables to meats and cheese, bread and a selection of dishes prepared in the Bayley and Sage kitchen.
Known for seasonal produce and ready-to-serve dishes prepared daily in-house. A reliable choice for vegetables, salads, and desserts to accompany your Sunday roast.
Markets for Fresh Produce
Notting Hill Farmers’ Market
Held each Saturday on Edge Street (by Fox Primary School), this lively market offers free-range meat, seasonal vegetables, and handmade cheeses – a perfect stop for anyone planning a roast with a difference.
Barnes Farmers’ Market
Every Saturday morning on Station Road, Barnes Farmers’ Market brings together producers from across Surrey and West London. Expect quality fruit and vegetables, free-range poultry, and bakery goods to round off your Sunday table.
High Street Kensington Farmers’ Market
Set along Phillimore Walk, this market features fresh meat, poultry, and organic produce – a great source for last-minute roast ingredients or mid-week meals.
Shop local West London
It’s easier than ever to shop sustainably and locally, especially given how many West London butchers there are. From long-established butchers to thriving farmers’ markets, these neighbourhood gems make it simple to prepare comforting roast dinners with genuine flavour.
Chiswick, Shepherd’s Bush, Hammersmith, and the surrounding neighbourhoods are all wonderful places to live, in part due to the excellent local shops and boutiques we enjoy immediate access to.
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