Butchers Aquitaine

The Groupement des Éleveurs Girondins (GEG) currently has 150 members (120 cattle breeders and 30 sheep breeders), whose mission is to safeguard and promote quality products from the Gironde region, and to market the production of its members' farms. "From farm to fork" is the objective. The cooperative has its own sales outlets, five butcher's shops in Gironde, where you can find Sous Signature Gironde-certified beef, lamb from Pauillac, poultry... Local quality meat!

This butchery, delicatessen and caterer exemplifies the know-how of a profession that requires rigor, creativity and passion. Mélanie, Fabien and their team form a young, dynamic and local brigade. Salaisons de la maison Maïté, Herriko and other meats, cheeses from the best local producers and a special place for delicatessen products. The "lab" at the back of the store prepares fresh sausages, chorizos, roasts... makes platters of charcuterie, carpaccio, beef tartare, and home-cooks gratins, axoa, lasagne...

Displayed in the windows, local beef, milk-fed veal raised in the traditional way, and red label Pauillac lamb all come from local producers. The farm poultry is also produced locally and the pigeons are raised in the Garonne valley. A commitment to know-how, quality and transparency of the Girondins Breeders, within the framework of a fair trade approach "from farm to fork".

Philippe Rivera, Compagnon du Goût since 2020, sells only quality meats and traditional homemade charcuterie, and provides a catering service on site or at home. In summer, he prepares mixed salads, ready-made meals and fine beef kebabs, and is stationed at the Maubuisson market on Wednesday mornings, as well as at 117 boulevard du lac on Monday mornings and Saturday afternoons. Throughout the year, this enthusiast is also present at markets in Saumos, Lacanau Ville, Sainte-Hélène and Castelnau-de-Médoc.

Viandes du Haut-Béarn, founded by 2 friends from the Vallée d'Aspe and Vallée d'Ossau seven years ago, opened its first store in Oloron-Sainte-Marie. Established in Pau in 2021, the brand has become a must for lovers of quality meat. With an unwavering commitment to freshness and local provenance, this butcher's shop offers an exceptional selection of tasty, carefully prepared meats. Their passionate butchers are renowned for their expert cuts and attentive service. Their pride and joy is to showcase the Blonde d'Aquitaine, emblematic of their terroir.

Artisan charcutier since 1929: 4 generations of "Houyou", with Maia now at the helm of this institution that perpetuates tradition in the elaboration of souletine and local recipes. The company's products are free of colorants and preservatives, a testament to their authenticity. Mature hams (IGP Bayonne), foie gras, ventrèches, boudin (the specialty), pâtés, Lukhainka confite (dry sausage), confits. And "Xarcut": a dry sausage bonbon... Homemade preserves such as salmis de palombe, tripes à la souletine...

The^3rd generation has taken over the family business. Its leitmotiv since 1949? To serve our customers to the best of our ability and treat them to carefully selected meats from the best breeders. Arnaud Bop, a chef with a wealth of experience, is now at the helm. This butchery and delicatessen is renowned for its beef, Pyrenean lamb and pork, as well as its cured meats, preserves and ready-to-eat dishes, such as the creamy black truffle quail egg with Serrano rocket cookie. Quality catering service in gourmet bite-size versions.

A concentrate of cured meats, meats, cheeses and famous Basque cakes in this store. For several generations, the Gastellou family, located in Saint-Jean-le-Vieux, has run the Poutzia farm. Their Blonde d'Aquitaine cows and pigs are raised in the open air, making the flavors all the more enjoyable and authentic. In all 4 boutiques, you'll always find the same high quality. Bayonne and Garazi hams, sausages, pâtés, rillettes, chorizo, ham piperade and delicious ready-made meals.

Nathalie and Jean-Jacques Levy have a long tradition of working with regional producers: Limousin beef, farm-raised milk-fed veal, Périgord lamb, game? You'll find these in their home-made specialties and charcuterie: pâtés with walnuts, porcini mushrooms, foie gras, boudins, andouillettes, crickets, walnut rillettes. They also offer a fruit and vegetable section, liqueurs, fine local wines, creamery and ready-made meals.

Founded in 2013, Herriko Haragia is a beef and veal chain guaranteed 100% Pays Basque. From fork to plate, this association brings together local breeders and companies promoting meat from animals born and raised in the Basque Country, with GMO-free feed. The label covers 300 committed breeders and over 150 regular distributors. Herriko meat can be found in the best butchers and delicatessens in the Basque Country. Addresses on the website.

An artisanal butcher's shop offering selected Blonde d'Aquitaine or Limousin beef and other meats from French production chains, with French Veal, French Pork and French Beef labels. A quality store where you can also find ready-made meals. You'll benefit from the know-how and expertise of an experienced and rigorous professional, and from a team dedicated to customer care.

The region's inhabitants are (good) meat lovers. As proof, there are no less than three excellent butcher's shops in Casteljaloux. Christophe Lecomte's, assisted by his wife Adeline in the store and kitchen, the ex-boucherie du Roy, is located in the Grand Rue. Like its colleagues, this traditional butcher's shop offers local meats - beef, veal, lamb, poultry, cooked pork meats, ready-made meals and a catering service. There's also a small delicatessen section and a rotisserie.

From stable to table! On the outskirts of Casteljaloux, on the Route du Lac, you'll have no trouble spotting this renowned butcher's shop thanks to the life-size red resin bull enthroned on the sidewalk in front of the sign. Here, Laurent Groussin, an excellent farmer-butcher, and his team officiate. Here's a good place in town to find the owner's home-grown Bazadais beef and a host of other fine meats, poultry and cooked dishes. Every year in early February, the house proudly takes part in the Fête des Boeufs Gras de Bazas.

Since 1951, this establishment has been perpetuating its know-how with its family recipes. Facing the Halles de Bayonne, you cannot remain insensitive in front of the butcher's stall, which encourages you not to resist one of its numerous specialties, 100% local and home-made. Cured meats, terrines, meats, cooked dishes, savory pies... The temptation is quickly overcome! In addition to the fresh presentations of the day, you will leave with, in your basket, some beautiful house signatures. Axoa of veal, beef or toro stew, cured hams..