Your family run, Master Butcher and Delicatessen. Established 1936.
We not only offer your traditional cuts of beef but also innovative products such as ready meals with sauces!

We make all our own produce unlike our competitors.
Try our Coffee Shop whilst you visit with our own local tea, unique blend of coffee and hot and cold lunches.

Whats NEW!

Late Night Opening to 8pm on Thursdays

Can't make it during our normal opening hours?
Thursday Night Opening until 8pm from Thursday 2nd September 2010
All Departments are open - Coffee Shop, Butchery & Deli!

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Craigavon Best Independant Retailer 2010

We are pleased to have been awarded 1st Place for Best Independant Retailer in Craigavon including Portadown, Lurgan and the surrounding area! The competition was judged by mystery shoppers who have commented on our outstanding customer service. We are pleased to be recognised for our acheivement as we had stiff competition from some very well run businesses in the local area.

Craigavon Best Green Business - Highly Commended

We were highly commended for our recycling efforts and our selection of energy efficient equipment and suppliers.

Outstanding Contribution to the Local Economy - finalist

The judges recognised that amongst Public, Community, Large Limted Organisations and private sole traders, that we had supported our local economy significantly in providing jobs and sourcing our produce locally. We were amazed that John R. Dowey and Son was the only private sole trader company to be selected out of all the entrants as a shortlisted finalist.

Sir Alan McClay Young Business Person of the Year 2010

A finalist represents how much effort is put into our business by our 3rd Generation of Family.

Now Selling Ice Cream

Sit-in, Takeaway, Cones, Tubs & Sundaes

Glastry Farm Ice Cream

We are now selling ice cream! We have teamed up with local Ice Cream manufacturer, Glastry Farm from Kircubbin on the Ards Peninsula. We have 7 different flavours and we have waffle cones, biscuit cones, tubs and sundaes!

"If you've always wanted to taste fresh ice cream straight from the dairy farm where it was made, now you can. At Glastry Farm, we use the premium quality milk from our own dairy herd to produce the richest, creamiest ice cream imaginable. And we make fresh every day in our modern creamery." - Glastry Farm - Click Here

Glastry Farm was featured on BBC and UTV when Prince Charles visited Mount Stewart

1st Place for Northern Ireland Steakburger

We are proud to announce our recently won competition for our steakburgers. We received first place in County Armagh and went on to win 1st Northern Ireland after much fierce competition from other well renowned butchers.

We aspire to continually improve our products and maintain the high quality standards we set ourselves.

1st Place for Pork Sausage - Product Innovation

We recently won 1st Place for Product innovation at Ulster Farmers Pork and Bacon Forum. We are proud to say that we use guranteed Northern Ireland Pork supporting local industry. We believe our farmers produce some of the best livestock in the UK and Ireland.


Our Pork Honeybee and Mustard sausage gained the accredition with terrific comments from the Judges.





Now Selling Olives

Olives are back, to enjoy in the warmer weather. Bring back that little bit of the Mediterranean. We also have sundried tomatoes, and a variety of marinaded olives. Enjoy with a glass of wine or with a salad.







Coffee Shop Now Open

Our Coffee Shop opened in May 09. We have reviewed our menu several times to reflect the changes in season and have added some hot food to endure the cold weather.

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