October 6, 2024 by Ewell Smith

Bring the local butcher shop back to your community with a Southern Steer Butcher Franchise
Southern Steer Butcher is a modern, community-focused butcher shop that offers premium, ethically sourced cuts, renowned marinated meats, homemade sides, specialty groceries, craft beers, and wines. Customers are drawn back by the personal touch and strong community ties, distinguishing the shop from traditional retail environments. Giving back to the community is a core part of its mission.
Established in 2013 by Greg Snyder in Clearwater, Florida, after recognizing a need for a local butcher shop, Southern Steer has become a community staple where customers can consult specialists, learn about their food, and receive service unmatched by grocery stores.
Southern Steer goes beyond being just a butcher shop, emphasizing long-term customer retention and high-quality, healthy products. Franchise owners benefit from strong franchisor support, shared best practices, and a straightforward business model with minimal staffing needs.
Southern Steer Butcher Offers:
- Great work-life balance
- Technology allows for executive level management
- Unique niche
- High sales per sq. ft.
- Low investment vs. other food franchises
- Easily scalable to multiple units
- Generational family based business
- Day-to-day protocols and parameters in place by franchisor to monitor inventory and minimize waste
- Negotiated purchase pricing in place with providers
Key Southern Steer Butcher Franchise Considerations
- Online & Phone Support 7 Days a Week by the Franchisor!
- Quarterly Audits & Check-Ins in Person at Franchisees Territory
- Recipe & Cooking Instructions Portal
- Quarterly & Monthly P&L Reviews
- Intranet: The Farm
- Few employees
Southern Steer Butcher Franchise
Requirements:
Liquidity Requirement: $150,000
Total Investment: $$393,636-$671,750
Item 19 Earnings Claims
Net Profit Before Owners Compensation for Affiliate Location: $358,472.92
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Ewell Smith is the publisher of CloseTheDeal.com and host of the Close The Deal Podcast, where he speaks with founders, sales leaders, and operators about building effective sales systems and scaling revenue. His work focuses on practical sales strategy, marketing execution, and the mindset behind consistent growth.









