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Corner Butcher Block Opens in Caldwell
Customers can expect some changes, some continuity at former location of Vila Meats.
Brian Provost grew up in a close-knit family that valued sharing a meal together. “Every single dinner we had as a family,” said Provost, owner of the recently opened Corner Butcher Block in Caldwell. “Every Sunday we had dinner at my grandmother’s house.” Last week, Provost took over the space on Park Avenue that was home to Vila Meats for more than 30 years. Among his plans is to introduce prepared dinners, he said, so that customers can go home and eat as a family as if they cooked themselves. The 23-year-old from Naples, Fla. uprooted to Essex County in December, working alongside Vila's Larry Rosanio to learn the operation before taking over in mid-January. Provost said while some things will remain familiar to Vila’s long-time loyal …
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GAYLE
9:56 am on Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Ordered chicken cutlets. I was at work and couldn't get to pick up. They not only delivered but put them in thermal bag , because I had told them I was leaving for the shore. Everyone at BUTCHER BLOCK are so respectful to there customers. Maybe there prices did go up. But I'll pay the price for a good product and excellent service. Be. Proud BUTCHER BLOCK EMPLOYEES. KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK. When I … more ›