Chijmes Singapore a heritage site and a popular tourist destination (link to Singapore Tourist Destinations) in Singapore. Formerly a convent, it has undergone a revamp and now offers a plethora of dining, shopping and entertainment options. In erstwhile days, Chijmes was the convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, which was set up early in the 1854. Its chapel has been furbished up and currently serves as the venue for recitals, musicals and theatrical performances.

Chijmes Singapore is representative of the gothic grace and its architecture that is gothic to a large extent, provides wonderful photographic opportunities. It has the Caldwell House within its premises which is the oldest free-standing house in Singapore. Its courtyard, lawns, the forecourt, and water features are a throwback of the Covent Garden in London. The wall murals, stained glass and plasterwork of the chapel are an art connoisseur's delight. One of the most popular shopping and dining destinations in Singapore, Chijmes flaunts a wide range of cuisines ranging from the Turkish, Continental, Western, Italian and Chinese to South American, Tapas, Japanese and Vietnamese. You can pick up unique artifacts, gifts and keepsakes from the wide array of retail outlets or choose to indulge the epicurean within you. Check out some of the restaurants in Chijmes, Singapore where there is no limit to how much you can eat!!

Esmirada is quintessentially Mediterranean, you will be befuddled at the wide assortment of delicacies you will be offered here. The air redolent of the herbs and spices will whet your appetite and the food is surely going to leave an aftertaste of pleasure. The other famed ones are Gyu-Kaku, Viet Lang, Capella, and La Cave.

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