Charlie’s Meat Market’s temporary closure could turn permanent
Triangle Meat Market, more widely recognized as Charlie’s Meat Market, has temporarily shuttered its operation at 4790 Summer Ave. (Ellen Chamberlain/The Daily Memphian)
When Charlie’s Meat Market on Summer Avenue quietly closed this fall, longtime customers were left wondering what had happened.
Owner Charles “Chuck” Hogan said he temporarily closed the shop, more recently known as Triangle Meat Market, due to a combination of financial hardship, inflation and increased competition. Those factors are also threatening to close the business for good.
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Ellen Chamberlain
Ellen Chamberlain is a global citizen who is happy to call Memphis her forever home. The Michigan native has worked in media for nearly 25 years as a radio broadcaster, journalist and ghostwriter. As The Daily Memphian’s food and restaurant writer, she gives readers inside perspectives of their favorite restaurants and the people behind them, suggestions for the best bites around town and the latest food news from in and around Shelby County.
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