The city of Fairfield officially was established in 1955, and experienced a substantial residential boom in the 1970s. It is located in a northern pocket of the Greater Cincinnati Area, outside the 275 loop, and is surrounded by Hamilton, Ross, Springdale, and West Chester. Currently, most of the local establishments, whether that be restaurants or car dealerships, are located off of Dixie Highway.
SCHOOLS
The Fairfield City School District comprises 12 public schools: one preschool, six elementary schools, two middle schools, and three for high school aged students. In addition, there are two local private schools: Cincinnati Christian and Sacred Heart. Cincinnati Christian is separated into two campuses and can accommodate students from Preschool to 12th grade; Sacred Heart takes students from Kindergarten – 8th grade. The schools are as follows:
- Preschool
- Central Elementary
- Compass Elementary
- East Elementary
- North Elementary
- South Elementary
- West Elementary
- Creekside Middle
- Crossroads Middle
- Freshman School
- Academy
- Senior High School
- Cincinnati Christian
- Sacred Heart of Jesus
GOOD EATS
Good Eats:
Drive along Dixie Highway and you’ll find a plethora of local Fairfield favorites. The area has an especially high concentration of Mexican, Asian, and American cuisines. Here are a few local favorites:
- Acapulco
- Taqueria Mercado
- The Old Spaghetti Factory
- Sawasdee Thai Cuisine
- The House of Bangkok
- Lee’s
- Cassano’s Pizza & Subs
- La Pinata Mexican Grill & Bar
- Fairfield Pizza and Pasta
- Chester’s Pizzeria
- Hot n’ Spicy
- Richards Pizza
- Namaste Curry House
- Bargos Grill & Tap
- Rick’s Tavern
- Lisa’s Kitchen
SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT
The most obvious local attraction for both shopping and entertainment is the Jungle Jims location in Fairfield. The store offers a large variety of worldly cuisine, food to eat while you shop, and has a bar inside for those who have a sudden urge to drink during their grocery trip. It is also home to the Oscar Event Center, which can accommodate both corporate and personal events. On the opposite end of the spectrum, if you’re in the market for a car, there are a wide variety of car dealerships along Dixie Highway. If Jungle Jim isn’t quite what you’re looking for and a car is out of the question, here are a handful of additional local joints to check out:
- Ohio Valley Antique Mall
- Lane Public Library
- Miles of Golf – driving range
- Fairfield Fun Center – mini golf
- Fairfield Greens – golf course
- Rollhouse Entertainment – bowling
- Showcase Cinema (Springdale)
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