How One NYC Butcher Serves Thousands of Restaurants Every Day | On The Line | Bon Appétit
Aug 28, 2025•Channel
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Published9 months ago
Duration21:24
Video IDYA3CH8_YRus
Languageen
CategoryEntertainment
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
Performance Metrics
Views615.2K
Likes9.3K
Comments325
Engagement Rate1.57%
Likes per 100 views1.52
Comments per 1K views0.53
Video Tags
#america’s best butcher#behind the scenes butcher shop#bon appetit#bon appétit#butcher life#butcher shop behind the scenes#butchering meat explained#dry aged meat#dry aging beef#dry-aged meat#food#food documentary#gourmet meat suppliers#inside a butcher shop#largest dry aging facility#meat processing#meat purveyors#meat supplier#on the line#pat lafrieda
Description
Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Pat LaFrieda, head butcher at Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors. Supplying meat to the most notable restaurants and hotels for over a century, Pat LaFrieda processes hundreds of thousands of pounds of meat a day and is home to the world’s largest dry-aging room. Take a look inside their operation and see what it takes to become America’s most celebrated butcher facility.
00:00 Intro
01:10 Machine inspection
03:08 Processing order on laser machine
06:09 Burger prep check-in
09:48 Train team on new cuts
14:30 Selecting meat for dry-age room
18:26 Thermal drone surveillance
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