Fairfield, Idaho

Come on in — we've got a seat with your name on it.

Whether you're here for a slow morning with your coffee, a quick bite between tasks, or an evening drink with friends, The Cliff is your place on Soldier Road.

Warm interior of The Cliff café with natural light and wooden furnishings
Cozy café counter with barista preparing drinks

Our Story

A place to linger — and a place to land.

The Cliff sits on Soldier Road in the heart of Fairfield, and we built it for the people who want more than a stop on the way somewhere. We want you to slow down, pull up a chair, and stay a while.

By day, our kitchen and barista station are open — pour-overs, fresh pastries, sandwiches, and everything we'd want to eat ourselves. By night, the cocktails come out and the space turns into something a little different: quieter, warmer, slower.

We source what we can locally, keep things simple on the menu, and treat every guest like a neighbor. That's the whole idea.

Barista pouring a latte with art on a ceramic cup

The Coffee

Great coffee doesn't need a lot of explanation.

We pull every shot fresh, grind to order, and take our time with pour-overs. If you're in a rush, we get it — but if you're not, we'd love for you to stay.

  • EspressoSingle or double, always fresh
  • Drip CoffeeRotating single-origin pour
  • Pour-OverV60 or Chemex, ask about today
  • Cold BrewSteeped 18 hours, smooth finish
  • MatchaCeremonial grade, whisked to order
  • TeaLoose leaf, rotating selection

Oat, almond, and soy milk available. Ask about our house-made syrups.

The Bar

When the sun goes down, the cocktails come out.

Our bar is open in the evening — full spirit list, seasonal cocktails, and a few things we like to call "Cliff classics." No pretense, just good drinks made with intention.

  • The Soldier Road Old FashionedBourbon, smoked maple, bitters
  • Plum FizzGin, house plum syrup, soda
  • Cliff MartiniVodka or gin, dry vermouth, olive or twist
  • Amber SourRye, amber syrup, lemon, egg white
  • Local Lager & WineRotating taps and by-the-glass options

Full bar · Non-alcoholic options available · Ask about seasonal specials

Craft cocktail on a wooden bar top with warm ambient lighting

Hours

When we're here for you.

Monday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Bar service begins at 4:00 PM on Thursday–Saturday. Hours may vary on holidays.

Visit Us

We're right off Soldier Road — come say hello.

503 Soldier Rd
Fairfield, ID 83327

Send Us a Message

Have a question, want to book a table, or just say hi — drop us a line and we'll get back to you.

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