Kiss Café with Charmaine Phua
Let Charmaine Phua help you find the joy in life with some Midday Munchies, the best food and drink recommendations, some Food For Thought, travel tips and chef features too! Because nothing brings people together like adventures & good food.
Episodes
On today's Food For Thought, Charmaine shares fun facts about Pine Nuts, plus, an inspirational quote from Luciano Pavarotti who was born on this day in 1935.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmainephua
☛ Facebook: @charmph...
For Friday Forecast this week, we share a variety of events and activities that you could check out, like:
- the parties, champagne brunch, and more for Pace to Race at Mondrian Singapore Duxton,
- the Japan Film Festival at Shaw Theatres Lido (including a mystery screening),
- the Japan Fair at Takashimaya's event space, and
- the post-race Chivas Regal x Highhouse F1 After Party.
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Today on Travel Thursday, we talk about the Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival at the Blühendes Barock Gardens in Germany, and the bizarre Pumpkin Regatta that happens as part of the celebrations.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
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Which does Singapore prefer: Thai Basil Chicken or San Bei "Three Cup" Chicken? 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, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmainep...
This week on Chef Bites, Chef-Patron Michael Wilson of Marguerite & Hortus tells us about his culinary journey, the modern-Australian menu and experience you could enjoy at Marguerite, and what it takes to constantly innovate in a Michelin-starred kitchen.
Listen to the podcast to find out more!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
On today's Food For Thought, Charmaine shares fun facts about Luo Han Guo, a.k.a. Monk Fruit, plus, an inspirational quote from Jesse Eisenberg who celebrates his 43rd birthday today.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmainephu...
For Friday Forecast this week, we share a variety of events and activities that you could check out, like:
- Singapore's very first day dedicated to independent bookshops across the island,
- the street activations, music and fun for Joo Chiat Car-Free Day,
- live music and performances by emerging artists at Music Matters Live,
- the last of Mid-Autumn Celebrations at Lights By The Lake over in Jurong Lake Gardens, and
- learning Bacha...
Today on Travel Thursday, we talk about an epic week-long luxury train journey that takes you to the best Spanish cities from Andalusia to Madrid and more.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmainephua
☛ Facebook: @charmphua...
Which does Singapore prefer with their Lor Mee: Ngoh Hiang or Fried Fish? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for Lor Mee 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, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmainephua
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For Tasty Tuesday this week, we talk about the newly introduced Peranakan High Tea Set for 2 at Chilli Padi Nonya Restaurant & Chilli Padi Tok Panjang. With a generous mix of 14 savoury and sweet bites, there's so much to look forward to.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
On today's Food For Thought, Charmaine shares fun facts about Rockmelon (a.k.a. Cantaloupe), plus, an inspirational quote from Hilary Duff, who turns 39 today.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmainephua
☛ Facebook: @charmp...
For Friday Forecast this week, we share a variety of events and activities that you could check out, like:
- the Mondrian Live 24-hour music event at Mondrian Singapore Duxton this weekend,
- handmade ceramics by local potters and more at Made Here Craft Market by The Potters' Guilt,
- artworks by artists with disabilities at Shaping Hearts (you could even purchase them!),
- experiencing the best of the Mid-Autumn Festival with fun at...
On today's Food For Thought, Charmaine shares fun facts about the Asam leaf, a.k.a. Daun Asam, plus, an inspirational quote from Stephen King, King of Horror, for his 79th birthday today.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmain...
For Friday Forecast this week, we share a variety of events and activities that you could check out, like:
- the launch of Cointreau Spicy in Singapore (only for those 18 and above),
- free entry to the Dempsey Block Party at Dempsey Carpark B,
- shopping for indie brands at Shanghai-born creative collective, Common Rare, and
- saying "Prost!" at the ERDINGER Oktoberfest @ Lau Pa Sat across 2 weekends.
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Today on Travel Thursday, a unique Airbnb stay that comes with the opportunity to be the shopkeeper of a second-hand bookstore.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmainephua
☛ Facebook: @charmphua
☛ Website: www.charmain...
Which does Singapore prefer: Sambal Sotong or Sotong Hitam? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for anything squid 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, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmainephua
☛ Facebook...
For Tasty Tuesday this week, we talk about all things sweet, introducing the highlights of dessert atelier LOULOUCA by Chef-Owner Louisa Lim, Asia's Best Pastry Chef 2023 & former pastry chef of 3-starred Odette.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
On today's Food For Thought, Charmaine shares fun facts about the White Corn, plus, an inspirational quote from Sam Neill, who would have celebrated his 79th birthday today.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @charmainephua
☛ Fac...
Today on Travel Thursday, if you are a self-proclaimed tiramisu connoisseur and think you should belong on a judging panel for the world's best tiramisu... You might be able to make that dream happen with the Tiramisu World Cup.
Find out more in this episode of Kiss Cafe's daily podcast!
Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Which does Singapore prefer for their Fish Noodle Soup: with Milk or without Milk? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for Fish Noodle Soup 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, 1pm to 4pm on Kiss92, a station of SPH Media!
Follow her on social media for food recommendations and more:
☛ Instagram: @ch...
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