Nimmies Pastry Cafe

Housed at 171, Jln Beringin, this standalone mansion in Taman Melodies operates daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM. It acts as a certified OOTD hotspot boasting a calm, highly aesthetic interior designed for leisurely catch-ups. The premium ambiance attracts a heavy Singaporean clientele, which is directly reflected in the steep, cafe-hopping price tags. Expect a quiet, relaxed vibe that caters more to peaceful dining than loud group gatherings.

Pastries and specialty coffee are the undisputed main draws. The lotus biscoff croissant (costing around S$8) and visually impressive drinks like the lotus buttercream latte and coconut latte (ranging S$6–S$9) earn high marks for presentation and rich flavor profiles. However, kitchen consistency wavers during busy shifts. Some diners report signature bakes like the kinder bueno crombolini and pistachio supreme croissant arriving at awkward room temperatures, entirely missing their essential exterior crunch.

The hot food menu yields heavily divided opinions, though a few clear winners emerge. The shakshuka served with warm sourdough is a corroborated standout, praised for its robust flavor alongside the consistently thick, earthy wild mushroom soup. On the flip side, the pastas—including the carbonara and salted egg softshell crab—often fall flat, with critics citing watery sauces and lackluster execution. Featuring items like pork cutlet on the menu, the kitchen is strictly non-halal. Stick to the bakes, brews, and reliable soups to make the most of this upscale JB staple.