Excellent steaks. It's the only place in Chicago I go for aged prime beef to grill. The service is…read moregreat and the employees are knowledgeable.

The only negative here are the long lines of people waiting…read more The very positive here are the long lines of people waiting. I don't know why the meats at Joseph's are better than that at any grocery store.....but they are. We don't eat too much red meat but when we do, we get it at Joseph's. Always a smile and willingness to cut what we want the way we want it. Always a dinner delight.

One of the best places you can get fresh meat and all your barbecue needs picked out the lamb shank…read morevery good

Great place to get meat if you are into sausage or curing meats. Not a pleasant atmosphere, but it…read moreis a meat packing place. What would you expect? The butchers are willing to get you just about anything you need from a pig...

Service was fast and super helpful! Ambiance is great love the look and smells fantastic! My…read morehusband got the XL butcher and said it was so good the flavor was really great! I ordered the Sinatra and it was spot on... great flavor, we also tried the brisket chili and that's was fantastic. The smoked elote was a nice side dish also! Can't wait to hit this place up again!!

The ambience is great. Casual and inviting. They have lots of cuts of meat to choose from. Choice…read moreand Prime to purchase to take home. I tried their two meat platter, ribs and brisket with a side of coleslaw and tater tot's. The ribs were good, very tasty. The brisket was really good. Both had a nice smoky flavor. The tater tots were delicious. I didn't care for the coleslaw. It was bland. Overall a great place for ribs and brisket.

International Meat is the only place I will willingly buy meat again. To put into perspective I'm a…read moreBBQ pit master with a competition BBQ team. I know meat. Plus rarely write yelp reviews. International Meat earned their 5 stars with ease. I purchased baby back ribs and they were perfect. The brisket I bought was very good, the pork butt was delicious but I was most surprised by the hamburgers and hot Italian sausage. I NEVER buy hamburgers, I buy or grind my own meat. International Meats hamburger patties were the perfect size, the meat was so fresh and they made some of the best burgers I've ever had. I judge people on their sausage. I've had more Italian sausages than most. International Meats sausages were perfect. They should be the standard for how good an Italian sausage should be. Overall I couldn't say anything bad about International Meats. If I could i would. If you cook meat, buy it here. You won't find meat with noticeably better quality anywhere. Trust me, I've been looking. A+ guys.

Good quality steaks you can buy to grill at home. We got a few filets from Australia that tasted…read moregreat.

I needed something very specific for a recipe, it's so hard to find guanciale to make carbonara!…read more Carnivore was about the 10th place I called and they right away let me know they had plenty! As soon as I walked in, I saw so many goodies I knew I was taking home. They had a very well curated selection of fancy condiments from small makers, rare ingredients, and the highest quality version of many every day foods! Everyone behind the counter was so friendly and knowledgeable. I had to try one of their sandwiches and got the salmon po boy at their recommendation. It was really well seasoned and super fresh with a very generous slice of fish on it. Definitely coming back for another one next time I'm in the area! Thank you so much for great service and products!

A gem of a shop! Great selection of quality meat and seafood. Very knowledgeable and kind staff…read more They make you feel very welcome! The lunch was unbelievable! Was nice to finally have a burger not dripping in grease. The sausage was an andouille. Had a nice kick to it and might have been even better than the burger. I'll come back to try some other items for sure.

They just opened to the public and I jumped on it this is the place to get fantastic prime steak…read moreand it was delicious. The staff was extremely friendly and since I never been to a warehouse the place was extremely clean I'm waiting to get more room in my fridge to buy more.

From the owner: A USDA facility located in the heart of Chicago like meat packing companies used to be…read more Specializing in USDA prime beef, dry aged beef, pork, veal, lamb , chicken, heritage-bred, all-natural, ethically raised meats. We are wholesale distributors and do portion control cutting to customers specifications. Our commercial test kitchen is available to customers for tastings in hope that they'll enjoy our products as much as we do and will feel confident that they are serving top of the line quality proteins to their end user. Contact us to make an appointment.

I'm new to Cicero and I stumbled upon this butcher, I like the selection of various meats and the…read moreservice was first class. I will be shopping here as soon as the weather gets a little cooler.

Although I live in Skokie this is the place we go to for all of our meats, because they have the…read moreabsolutely best prices for meat packs. The winter pack and the barbecue pack are all we need for the whole family.

We had some friends coming into town for a birthday and I needed a good steak. This place came as a…read morerecommendation from a friend who told me I'd be wasting my time going anywhere else for a good steak around my neighborhood. The business had just opened and it was very welcoming and clean - lots of items for sale with a full smoker and deli that allows you to eat inside. The steaks were a hit and I look forward to making this place a regular stop. So happy to see the pretzel crack available for purchase! So good!

Amazing food. Steak sandwiches are off the chain. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!read more