The Most Mouthwatering Goetta Sandwiches Are Hiding Inside This Market Stand In Cincinnati
By Andrea Limke|Published June 27, 2019
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Andrea Limke
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A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
There are a few foods that define Cincinnati and one of them is goetta. Those who arrive to town unaware of this mouthwatering creation typically don’t know what to expect, or even how to pronounce it. But locals and tried-and-true Cincinnatians know their goetta and we also know that the best in the city can be found at Eckerlin Meats in Findlay Market. This family-owned butcher shop is downright legendary, but many still don’t realize that you can get more than just meat to prepare at home. The best goetta sandwiches in Cincinnati are hiding inside this market stand and your mouth will likely be watering until you try one.
Everyone knows that Findlay Market is a historic spot in the Queen City and that it's filled with a variety of local shops and stands.
Eckerlin Meats is an old-fashioned butcher shop that's been family-owned since 1852. The tradition continues today and many spend their mornings stocking up on all the best meats to take home and prepare.
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The service at Eckerlin Meats is unmatched and likely the reason it's continued on for so long.
Not only can you pick up your own meats directly from the staff behind the counter, but you'll also find Eckerlin on the menus of many popular Cincinnati restaurants.
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The selection at the shop is always fresh and diverse, with many options to choose from.
If you are really craving a bite of this savory Cincinnati dish, order a breakfast sandwich at Eckerlin Meats, and it'll be prepared fresh in minutes. Many don't realize you can order a hot meal, right from the counter.
These mouthwatering sandwiches are served up daily, and not just in the morning.
The next time you're browsing and shopping at the market, head to this classic butcher shop, pick out a few items to take home, and don't forget a hot goetta sandwich to enjoy at a table at Findlay Market.
Eckerlin Meats has been a Cincinnati icon for well over a century and it’s known and loved for its fresh meat and friendly service. But don’t forget to also try the best goetta sandwich in Cincinnati that’s cooking away on the griddle at this beloved market stand in the Queen City. Have you tried a goetta, egg, and cheese sandwich from Eckerlin Meats? Do you visit often? Let us know in the comments!
For more information on Eckerlin Meats, visit its website here. The shop is open Tuesday – Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address: 116 W Elder Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202
For more on historic Findlay Market, check out our previous article here.
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