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One might say, the atmosphere, another may say the service, and yet another might say the food. At Nikki’s Place, you’ll experience all of this and more. Here at Nikki’s Place we often find many visitors who have been raised and nurtured from a background where soul food is more than just good food. It’s food that brings rest to your soul. Visitors find that Chef Nick’s food leaves you feeling and knowing everything is going to be alright no matter what life is throwing your way at the time. A meal made with so much love and care satisfies more than just your stomach!

Owner, Nick Aiken, has been in the Food and Restaurant industry since 1952 when he began work in his Aunt’s restaurant. After graduating high school he attended Johnson Junior College and upon graduating continued in the food service business as it has become what his life is about and each dish is a masterpiece. “I’ve developed a reputation for being a good cook and that has opened many doors for me.” Nick has had the privilege of serving Muhammad Ali, Coretta Scott King, and Elvis Presley when he played in concerts at the sports complex.