(Jacob Blankenship / Bham Now)Tasting Table, the digital brand that reports on food and drink trends, released “The Best Butcher Shop in Every State,” and Birmingham’s The Son of a Butcher came out on top for Alabama. This butcher shop puts a premium on knowing the cattle ranchers, fishermen, and cheesemongers who provide the goods, and is praised for its freshly sourced, high-quality food, giving it a strong local reputation.” Tasting TableVisit The Son of a Butcher in downtown BirminghamGet quality meats, cheeses and sandwiches all at The Son of a Butcher. After sales started to drop during the pandemic, the team put 30 years of combined experience to create The Son of a Butcher: Now established as a full-service butcher shop and cut-to-order cheese shop—and now nationally honored as one of the best! You can order premium meats and cheeses, but also first-come, first-served sandwiches using their own specialty products.