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Let Charmaine Phua help you find the joy in life with some Midday Munchies, the best food and drink recommendations, some Food For Thought, and chef features too! Because nothing brings people together like good food.

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United States

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Let Charmaine Phua help you find the joy in life with some Midday Munchies, the best food and drink recommendations, some Food For Thought, and chef features too! Because nothing brings people together like good food.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Thirsty Thursday (Communal Roast at FYSH)

5/2/2024
The newly introduced Sunday Communal Roast at FYSH at EDITION comes with a couple of add-on bubbly options, and that's what we're focusing on for Thirsty Thursday this week. Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:04:25

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Chef Bites (Chef Patricia Chen of Sekel Kitchen)

4/30/2024
This week on Chef Bites, we speak to Chef Patricia Chen of Sekel Kitchen about how a friend's challenge led to the start of her home-based business, and details about her upcoming Hakka Tapas pop-up dinner. Listen to this episode to find out more! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:20:27

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Food For Thought (Chef Tariq Helou of Fleurette)

4/29/2024
Today, we pay tribute to Tariq Helou, chef & owner of Fleurette, who sadly, passed away suddenly at the age of 29. We'll play some snippets of his previous interview on Kiss92, to remember him by, and also to remind us of what's truly important in life. Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media. Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:03:38

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Friday Food Feature (New Ubin Seafood Champagne+Brunch Buffet)

4/26/2024
Free-flow Moet Champagne with Chili Crab, Fish-head Curry and over 200 other local dishes? You can enjoy this Sunday Brunch (with a 30% discount before 31st May too) at a couple of New Ubin Seafood outlets! Find out more in this episode of the podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:03:05

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Thirsty Thursday (Daily Beer)

4/25/2024
Popular Korean fried chicken and beer chain, Daily Beer, has made its debut in Singapore, and you could get a free beer sampler if you pop by this month! Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:01:34

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Midday Munchies (Herbal Mutton Soup or Sup Kambing)

4/24/2024
Which does Singapore prefer: Herbal Mutton Soup or Sup Kambing? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for both dishes in Singapore! Midday Munchies is a weekly food segment (every Wednesday) on Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua. Tune in to the show live on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:07:42

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Chef Bites (Chef Victor Liong of Quenino & Lee Ho Fook)

4/23/2024
This week on Chef Bites, we speak to Chef Victor Liong of Lee Ho Fook (Melbourne) and Quenino by Victor Liong at Artyzen Singapore! He talks about the new menu at Quenino, reveals one of his greatest fears, and his favourite place to dine at in Singapore and Melbourne. Listen to this episode to find out more! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:10:43

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Food For Thought (Jelly Beans & Ronald Reagan)

4/22/2024
It's Jelly Bean day! We'll share a fun fact about Jelly Beans, and a quote to ponder about from Ronald Reagan (former US President), who was a huge fan of jelly beans! Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:01:37

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Friday Food Feature (Tamba)

4/19/2024
Have you ever tried West African food? Charmaine shares her first impression of the cuisine with you, after having her first taste of it at Tamba. Find out more in this episode of the podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:04:19

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Thirsty Thursday (Prefer: Bean-free Coffee)

4/18/2024
Wondering where you can try Prefer: Asia and Singapore's first and only bean-free coffee? Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:02:39

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Midday Munchies (Bibimbap or Poke Bowl)

4/17/2024
Which does Singapore prefer: Bibimbap or Poke Bowl? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for both dishes in Singapore! Midday Munchies is a weekly food segment (every Wednesday) on Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua. Tune in to the show live on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:08:29

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Chef Bites (Susan Jung of Kung Pao & Beyond)

4/16/2024
This week on Chef Bites, we speak to Susan Jung, Cookbook Author (Kung Pao & Beyond) and Food Editor! She tells us how she earned her chops, and about her upcoming Bibik's Supper Club pop-up dinner in Singapore. Listen to this episode to find out more! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:17:27

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Food For Thought (Cold Carb "Diet" & Selena)

4/15/2024
Can you cut calories from carbs by having food straight from the fridge? Plus, a quote from the late singer Selena, ahead of Selena Day on 16th April. Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:02:18

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Friday Food Feature (La Pizzaiola)

4/12/2024
La Pizzaiola just opened their 3rd location at the Bukit Timah area and are offering free pizzas on 3 days over the next few weeks. (T&Cs apply, of course.) Find out more in this episode of the podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:02:47

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Thirsty Thursday (Songkran Festival)

4/11/2024
Celebrate Songkran Festival right here in Singapore this weekend, and get yourself some free beer while you're at it! Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:02:20

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Friday Food Feature (Fico Singapore)

3/15/2024
Managed to land a reservation for the always fully-booked Fico Singapore? Then definitely take a listen for the must-try dishes so you can order with confidence! Find out more in this episode of the podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:03:39

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Thirsty Thursday (Cat Bite Club & KOMYUNITI)

3/14/2024
Learn about agave and rice distilled spirits with friends while sipping on it, try some special Powerpuff Girls-themed cocktails in line with International Women's Day, plus, indulge in a Whisky and Edible Cigar pairing! Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:02:40

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Midday Munchies (Singapore or Penang Char Kway Teow)

3/13/2024
Which does Singapore prefer for their Char Kway Teow: the Singapore version with the sweet dark soy sauce, or the Penang version? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for Char Kway Teow in Singapore! Midday Munchies is a weekly food segment (every Wednesday) on Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua. Tune in to the show live on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:08:10

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Chef Bites (Chef Andre Chiang of RAW Taipei & Restaurant Andre)

3/12/2024
We speak to Chef Andre Chiang ahead of his Homecoming Showcase at Raffles Hotel Singapore, about what he has in store for the lucky few who managed to snag seats, what motivates him as a chef, and the person he most wants to do a 4-hands collaboration with. Listen to this episode to find out more! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:19:07

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Food For Thought (Dates & Bobby McFerrin)

3/11/2024
Why are dates the chosen foods for breaking fasts? And how does Bobby McFerrin (who turns 74 today) determine his level of success? Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media! Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more: ☛ Instagram: @charmainephua ☛ Facebook: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:01:59