About Fresca

Fresca brings a refreshing start to the day right into the heart of Nijmegen, sitting comfortably on Van Broeckhuysenstraat where locals and visitors drift in for relaxed breakfasts, quality coffee, and light meals that actually feel satisfying. The moment you step inside, the atmosphere feels casual and welcoming rather than overly polished, which makes it easy to settle in whether you are meeting friends, grabbing a quick bite, or easing into a slow morning with a cappuccino in hand. The outdoor seating adds even more charm, especially on bright days when the street comes alive and the breakfast crowd spills onto the terrace.

What makes Fresca stand out is the balance between healthy choices and comforting flavors. The menu leans toward fresh ingredients, colorful plates, and organic dishes that still feel approachable instead of overly complicated. Vegan and vegetarian options are thoughtfully included, so there is variety without the menu feeling limited. One table might be sharing small plates and fresh juices, while another enjoys rich coffee alongside a hearty breakfast spread. Even if you are only stopping by for takeout, the place keeps that same laid-back energy that makes people want to return.

The restaurant has a modern breakfast café vibe, yet it never feels rushed or trendy for the sake of it. Staff members keep things friendly and relaxed, helping create an environment where lingering over coffee or ordering another quick bite feels completely natural. Fresca also offers a nice selection of alcoholic drinks for guests who prefer a more leisurely brunch experience, adding another layer to its easygoing personality. Between the fresh menu, cozy setting, and inviting terrace atmosphere, Fresca fits perfectly into Nijmegen’s café culture while still maintaining its own distinct character.

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Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Outdoor seating

+ Takeout

+ Dine-in

+ No Delivery

Highlights

Highlights

+ Great coffee

+ Great dessert

+ Great tea selection

Popular for

Popular for

+ Breakfast

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Coffee

+ Healthy options

+ Organic dishes

+ Quick bite

+ Small plates

+ Vegan options

+ Vegetarian options

Dining options

Dining options

+ Breakfast

+ Brunch

+ Lunch

+ Catering

+ Counter service

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Bar onsite

+ Restroom

+ Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cozy

+ Romantic

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ College students

+ Family-friendly

+ Groups

+ Tourists

Planning

Planning

+ Brunch reservations recommended

+ Accepts reservations

Payments

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

Children

Children

+ Good for kids

+ High chairs

+ Kids' menu

Parking

Parking

+ Paid parking garage

+ Paid street parking

Pets

Pets

+ Dogs allowed

+ Dogs allowed inside

+ Dogs allowed outside

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Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Thursday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Friday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Saturday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Sunday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
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+31 24 324 0278

Van Broeckhuysenstraat 16, 6511 PS Nijmegen, Netherlands

Reviews

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Wonderful place, trust me!! The food was extraordinary (I recommend Turkish eggs), and the coffee as well. The waitresses were friendly and attentive despite busy Saturday morning. The only point of improvement is perhaps the speed of coffee arrival after ordering - but I think this is because of the busy time.

- Ariana Čerkesaitė -

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I’ve been here multiple times and I love the place! The vibes are unmatched. They offer both sweet and savory food, with some gluten free options too.

- Caterina Riccò -

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All the staff were very friendly!!! and the interior was beautiful also The mochaccino was really delicious, and I definitely want to come back again

- de Van -

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Place looks great and service is super. Normal and more special drinks available. We had a nocochino and kurkuma latte

- Jasmijn -

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Luckily I found this place on vacation. My friend and I had a very good first impression and we decided to eat there. The interior was really lovely and probably one of the best café I have ever been. I ordered a "smoothie bowl" and It was very delicious!!!

- Aria Gholami -

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The food and service could be more improved. But the atmosphere and the interior design is pretty good. You could also bring your kids to play around the playing garden in front of the restaurant

- Wiby Setya Permana -

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Like this place, a lot gluten free things. Like it more in the summer time, nice outside place, and nice service. Excellent menu, with flavor combinations that match really good. Very helpful staff with positive vibes and always smiling. I am very often there :) thank you for nice service.

- Mina Kalinovic van Dijk -

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The food at Fresca is not only aesthetic, but delicious too! They have a variety of brunch options with lots of vegetarian and vegan options too! The service is nice, and the servers are attentive, however paying can be a pain as you have to wait for one of the servers to come to you, which could take a while if the place is busy. The atmosphere is lovely and chic inside, with a cute upstairs area and a cozy downstairs nook with a kids corner. Outside the patio of the establishment is right next to a mini park so expect a bit of traffic and lots of people outside - especially children. Overall a lovely spot to chat with friends and enjoy a delicious meal!

- Lilla Zsarnoczay -

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