Dixie Chili and Deli
Dixie Chili and Deli[edit | edit source]
Dixie Chili and Deli is a popular restaurant chain located in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. It is known for its unique and delicious chili recipes, as well as its classic deli sandwiches. The restaurant has been serving customers since 1929 and has become a beloved institution in the region.
History[edit | edit source]
Dixie Chili and Deli was founded in 1929 by Nicholas Lambrinides, an immigrant from Greece. He opened the first location in Newport, Kentucky, just across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. Lambrinides brought with him his family's secret chili recipe, which quickly became a hit among locals.
Over the years, Dixie Chili and Deli expanded its operations and opened several more locations throughout the Cincinnati area. Each location maintains the same commitment to quality and authenticity that was established by Lambrinides.
Menu[edit | edit source]
Dixie Chili and Deli offers a diverse menu that caters to a variety of tastes. The restaurant is best known for its chili, which is made using a unique blend of spices and served over spaghetti or hot dogs. Customers can choose from different levels of spiciness, ranging from mild to extra hot.
In addition to chili, the restaurant also offers a wide selection of deli sandwiches. Popular choices include the Reuben, turkey club, and Italian sub. All sandwiches are made with fresh ingredients and served on your choice of bread.
Locations[edit | edit source]
Dixie Chili and Deli currently operates several locations in the Cincinnati area. Some of the most popular locations include:
- Newport, Kentucky - The original location that started it all.
- Covington, Kentucky - A convenient spot for those on the Kentucky side of the river.
- Fairfield, Ohio - A suburban location that attracts locals and visitors alike.
Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]
Dixie Chili and Deli has received numerous awards and recognition for its outstanding food and service. Some of the notable accolades include:
- Winner of the "Best Chili in Cincinnati" award for five consecutive years.
- Featured in the "Top 10 Delis in Ohio" list by Ohio Magazine.
- Recognized as a local favorite in the Cincinnati Enquirer's "Reader's Choice Awards."
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