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Nikki's Place – Soul Food in Orlando, FL

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Category: Black-owned restaurant • Soul Food • Southern Cuisine

Address: 742 Carter Street, Orlando, FL 32805
Phone: (844) 536-7962
Website: https://nikkisplace.net/

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Signature soul food plate at Nikki’s Place.

Cozy, welcoming dining room.

Creamy shrimp & grits, a guest favorite.

House-made desserts like peach cobbler & banana pudding.

About Nikki’s Place

If you’re craving real down-home soul food in Orlando, Nikki’s Place feels like stepping into your grandmother’s kitchen. This beloved Black-owned restaurant has been serving comfort classics since 1999, offering warm hospitality and plates that taste like home.

Founded by Nick Akins and named after his daughter, Nikki, this family-run restaurant is a community favorite, known for huge portions, flavorful Southern cooking, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Signature Dishes

• Shrimp & Grits
• Smothered Chicken & Turkey Necks
• Fried Chicken & BBQ Ribs
• Mac & Cheese, Collard Greens, Candied Yams
• Peach Cobbler, Sweet Potato Pie, Banana Pudding

Hours

• Sunday–Monday: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Tuesday: Closed
• Wednesday–Saturday: 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM

Last fried orders: 1 hour before closing. Dine-in closes 30 minutes before closing.

Services

• Dine-in (limited near closing)
• Takeout & Call-Ahead Orders
• Catering for Events, Parties, Church Functions & Corporate Meals

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