An Erie Institution for Premium Meats & Polish Specialties Serving the community since the mid-1930s, Urbaniak Brothers Quality Meats is a true Erie institution. The family-run business has a storied history of resilience; originally opened by Bernard Urbaniak and his three brothers at the 12th Street Market, the shop survived a devastating post-WWII fire before eventually settling into its longtime home at 24th and German Street in 1959.
Today, the "New Central Market" is proudly operated by the next generation, Andrew and Gerry Urbaniak. For nearly seven decades at their current location, they have worked tirelessly to uphold their family's legacy. Known throughout the region for their exceptional butcher counter, Urbaniak Brothers is the definitive destination for high-quality meats and is widely celebrated for offering the best selection of authentic Polish food in the Erie area. It is a must-stop for anyone looking to experience the historic, hardworking flavors of the city.
Highlight: A nearly 90-year-old, multi-generational family butcher shop with deep roots in Erie's history.
Best For: Fresh, high-quality meats, authentic Polish delicacies, and traditional European groceries.
An Erie Institution for Premium Meats & Polish Specialties Serving the community since the mid-1930s, Urbaniak Brothers Quality Meats is a true Erie institution. The family-run business has a storied history of resilience; originally opened by Bernard Urbaniak and his three brothers at the 12th Street Market, the shop survived a devastating post-WWII fire before eventually settling into its longtime home at 24th and German Street in 1959.
Today, the "New Central Market" is proudly operated by the next generation, Andrew and Gerry Urbaniak. For nearly seven decades at their current location, they have worked tirelessly to uphold their family's legacy. Known throughout the region for their exceptional butcher counter, Urbaniak Brothers is the definitive destination for high-quality meats and is widely celebrated for offering the best selection of authentic Polish food in the Erie area. It is a must-stop for anyone looking to experience the historic, hardworking flavors of the city.
Highlight: A nearly 90-year-old, multi-generational family butcher shop with deep roots in Erie's history.
Best For: Fresh, high-quality meats, authentic Polish delicacies, and traditional European groceries.
