Forked River German Butcher Shop is a family owned and operated butcher/deli since 1970. It specializes in custom cutting, sausage processing, and smoking meats, and makes many of its own lunchmeats, salads and take home ready meals. Customers praise the incredible selection of prepared foods, foods to cook, deli meats, cheeses, desserts, salads and sides. Service is described as helpful, polite, respectful and cordial, with staff answering questions and making suggestions and recommendations and personally delivering orders. Food is called amazing and delicious, and many recommend the shop for excellent quality prepared food and groceries. Regulars say the quality is clean, made with love, and you can taste the difference; meats, prepared dishes, salads, lunches and baked goods are a one stop for the week. The butcher is called amazing, with great cuts of meat and homemade hot dogs that are skinless, spiced and smoky. Prepared foods include kielbasa, sauerkraut, stuffed pork loin, chicken cordon Bleu, and more. Desserts like Italian rum cake and chicken pot pie are also praised. The shop is a favorite for those who want quality and variety.
The Best! everything is delicious, also take some stuff home from the Butcher!
February 2026
Always a pleasant experience. Well organized, clean , friendly staff, and quality food. If you haven't gone, please do. Walk in the door, take a number, and you'll be serviced quickly with a well trained employee. Highly recommend.
February 2026
Love getting meat and other goods here! Staff is always so helpful and friendly! Quick service even when it’s busy and of course food is always high quality and fresh