When Brian Dickey opened Sweet D’s Cuisine in 2020, it was in the middle of one of the most turbulent times in recent history. The world was grappling with COVID-19, and many businesses were struggling to survive. But for Sweet D’s, it was as if Wilmington had been waiting for them. From the moment they opened their doors, they were busy, and business has never really slowed down.
“We couldn’t have picked a better location,” Dickey said. “Being right near the hospital, we found that a lot of people stop in for sweets after doctor’s appointments or to take something when they visit a loved one. Whether they’re celebrating good news or looking for a little comfort after a difficult visit, we’re here for them.”
Dickey said many of his customers also like to bring treats to share with the office staff, doctors and nurses when they have appointments.
“Maybe they figure they’ll get a little extra attention,” Dickey speculates…