Video: San Francisco Butchers Are The Happiest People In The Food Industry

In this short documentary from Thrash Lab, the much-written-about “hipster butcher” phenomenon is given some un-sarcastic (loving) attention. San Francisco is a hotbed for independent meat men and women, and this artfully shot film profiles the folks behind three of the best-known: 4505 Meats, Avedano's Holly Park Market and The Local Butchershop.

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