Nico's Bakery Café

Nico's Bakery Café in Riverview serves up a blend of casual café culture with a distinct Vietnamese twist, making it an inviting spot for both coffee lovers and those looking to satisfy a sweet tooth. Nestled on Biggs Drive, this cozy café is popular with locals who drop in for a morning pick-me-up or a relaxed bite before heading off to nearby spots like the small dog park. The atmosphere is approachable and unpretentious, with a steady flow of regulars who appreciate the friendly staff and fresh offerings.

The café shines with its specialty Vietnamese coffee varieties, especially the iced version, which stands out as a favorite for those seeking something a little different from the usual drip or espresso. Alongside quality coffee, there's a solid selection of bakery items and light meals that reflect a Vietnamese influence—crepes, fresh rolls, and even BBQ pork vermicelli. Those seeking gluten-free options won’t feel left out either, with treats like gluten-free chocolate chip cookies and oatmeal date cookies available.

Visitors often use Nico's as a casual stop for takeout, grabbing coffee and pastries to enjoy on the go or at home. Dine-in seems pleasantly casual, with enough seating to accommodate those who prefer to linger, often finding the place comfortably busy at various times throughout the day. Notably, the pastry case offers an array of desserts with a local flair, such as almond pear tarts and strawberry cheesecake, providing a sweet finish or a treat alongside the savory banh mi sandwiches.

This spot works well for a mid-morning coffee break, a quick lunch, or an afternoon rest from errands. It’s especially suited for those who enjoy a blend of Vietnamese flavors with classic café standards, or anyone looking for a low-key, friendly environment away from the busier cafés in the area. Whether you’re seated inside enjoying the buzz or taking your coffee to a nearby green space, Nico's Bakery Café fits comfortably into everyday Riverview life.