nibl dessert & cafe
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Columbia, SC · Open today

Sweet things.
Strong coffee.

Nibl is a dessert cafe on Main St in downtown Columbia, SC serving Asian-inspired desserts, espresso drinks, and tea drinks. Our case changes often with fresh-made favorites, and we stay open late.

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a taste of what we make

Desserts.

The case rotates with what's good — chiffons, basques, brown-butter treats, and Asian-inspired specials with ube, matcha, yuzu and the like. Come by for desserts on Main St in Columbia, SC and see what's in today.

  • Brown butter rice crispy dessert cut into squares in a pastry case.

    Brown Butter Rice Crispy

    the brown butter does the talking.

  • Burnt Basque cheesecake with a deeply caramelized top.

    Burnt Basque Cheesecake

    house favorite, lightly torched.

  • Layered crepe cake slice with cream between thin crepe layers.

    Crepe Cake

    layered crepes, light cream, soft finish.

  • Fruit tart topped with fresh berries and sliced fruit.

    Fruit Tart

    seasonal fruit, pastry cream, crisp shell.

  • Purple ube crinkle cookies dusted with powdered sugar.

    Ube Crinkle Cookie

    chewy ube cookie, powdered sugar.

  • White grape chiffon cake topped with grapes and cream.

    White Grape Chiffon

    muscat grape, milk cream, sponge.

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The drinks list

most drinks · hot or iced

From the bar.

Espresso

  • Espresso Double shot
    3
  • Americano Espresso & filtered water · hot / iced
    3.75
  • Sparkling Americano Espresso & sparkling water over ice
    4.5
  • Latte Espresso & milk · hot / iced
    5
  • Cortado Espresso & steamed milk
    4
  • Cappuccino Espresso & frothy milk
    5
  • Shakerato Double shot, sugar, iced & shaken
    4
  • Caramel Macchiato Milk, espresso & caramel · hot / iced
    5.5
  • Ube Latte Espresso, milk, sweetened ube over ice
    6
  • Vietnamese Iced Coffee Triple shot & condensed milk over ice
    6

Coffee

  • Filter Coffee Brewed through filter
    3
  • Cold Brew House-made, over ice
    4
  • Butterscotch Cream Cold Brew Cold brew, ice, butterscotch cream foam
    6

Tea & Other

  • Matcha Latte Matcha & milk
    5.5
  • Strawberry Matcha Latte Matcha, strawberry confit, milk · iced
    6
  • Strawberry au Lait Strawberry confit & milk over ice
    5
  • Sparkling Yuzu Yuzu & sparkling water over ice
    5
  • Lavender Lemonade Lemonade with lavender
    5
  • Lavender London Fog Earl grey, lavender & milk
    5
  • Hot Tea Oolong · Earl Grey · Green · Jasmine · Assam
    3

a small note from us

Small batches.
Big nibls.

We make desserts and drinks that feel playful, familiar, and just a little unexpected. Stop by our Main Street counter in Columbia, SC for something sweet, something caffeinated, or both.

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Visit.

Address

1333 Main Street
inside MOA Korean BBQ & Bar
Columbia, SC 29201
Get directions →

Hours

Mon
10am – 10pm
Tue
10am – 10pm
Wed
10am – 10pm
Thu
10am – 10pm
Fri
10am – 10pm
Sat
10am – 10pm
Sun
10am – 9pm

nice things, said

Press & features.

A few kind words from the folks who came by, watched, and wrote it down.

Want to write about us?   niblcola@gmail.com →

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