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Nica Nica - Cannoli & More

Sicilian Cannoli, Vegan Pastry

Worth ordering: Cannolinamed in 12 reviews

Try the vegan cannoli with gluten-free shell for a dairy-free treat.

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Top tips

  • Enjoy a pistachio coffee with your pastry, available with multiple plant milks.
  • Sampling the various vegan spreads like pistachio and hazelnut is highly recommended.
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  • Gluten-free options are abundant and delicious, including croissants and cannoli shells.
  • Best visited for breakfast or a quick coffee and bite; seating is limited so takeaway is convenient.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Croissant

  • Worth ordering: Latte

  • Worth ordering: Pastry

People also mention coffee, hazelnut spread and americano.

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Also basil and sea salt chocolate, dark chocolate hazelnut spread and hazelnut spread cream.

Good for

The vibe: families The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service and beautiful interior.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Breakfast, coffee, dessert, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Nica Nica serves authentic Sicilian pastries with a strong emphasis on vegan and gluten-free options — their vegan cannoli and pistachio croissants are frequently praised. This small, wheelchair-accessible shop in Belfast offers excellent coffee with plant-based milks along with original Italian sweets; the friendly owner often provides samples, enhancing the welcoming vibe. The space is limited but convenient for breakfast and quick bites, making it popular for solo dining and takeout.

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Great Northern Mall, 48-52 Great Victoria St, Belfast BT12 5AH, United Kingdom

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:00–17:30
Wednesday
09:00–17:30
Thursday
09:00–17:30
Friday
09:00–17:30
Saturday
09:00–17:30
Sunday
10:00–17:30

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How we rank

eating vegan

Outstanding for vegans

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Very knowledgeable
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