Jungle Jim's International Market

Introduction to Jungle Jim's International Market

Jungle Jim's International Market is far from your average grocery store. The two locations in the Cincinnati suburbs offer a massive assortment of international specialty foods, boasting 180,000 products in total. This is complemented by some truly colorful displays and animatronics. What began as a small produce stand has now become a vast market that can be difficult to navigate without a map. Apart from groceries, the store also offers cooking classes and hosts a variety of yearly events, including the International Craft Beer Festival, International Wine Festival, and the Weekend of Fire (a hot sauce festival) among others.

Visitor Experience

Visitors often spend several hours exploring the store and it is recommended to allocate more time than you initially think you'll need. The Fairfield location is particularly suggested for families as it features more animatronics to keep children entertained. Given its popularity, consider visiting during the week to avoid the crowds. The store has its own app to help visitors make their shopping lists ahead of time; however, some users have found that the app does not always have completely accurate inventory.

Locations

Fairfield Location

The Fairfield store is about 25 miles north of downtown Cincinnati.

EastGate Mall Location

The second location is next to the EastGate Mall, roughly 20 miles east of downtown. Both locations require a vehicle for access.

Store Hours

The markets are open daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m., excluding certain holidays. For more information, visit the Jungle Jim's website.