Phil’s Craft Butchery is shutting down soon, leaving the community heartbroken over the loss of their beloved local butcher shop
Blackminster Park: It’s a tough time for the locals as Phil’s Craft Butchery is set to close its doors after next week. The owner, Phil Wood, shared that rising costs have made the business unsustainable.
After announcing the closure on Facebook, the community quickly rallied with supportive messages. It’s clear that everyone will miss this local gem.
Phil mentioned that despite having great reviews and loyal customers, the numbers just aren’t adding up. He joked about needing a miracle to keep the shop open.
Back in August 2024, he faced a similar situation but managed to stay afloat thanks to an outpouring of community support. Sadly, this time it seems the end is near.
In his Facebook post, he urged customers to come by for their last chance to grab some quality meat, saying, “When it’s gone, it’s gone.”
Comments flooded in, with many expressing their sadness and wishing Phil well in his future endeavors. It’s a real loss for the community, and folks are feeling it.
