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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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Friday Food Feature (Mooncakes 2024 V3)

9/6/2024
Days away from the Mid-Autumn Festival, and Charmaine shares even more mooncake recommendations: from modern mooncakes made of chocolate (instead of the usual lotus paste), to traditional Teochew yam mooncakes, and even vegetarian options too! 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:00:03:00

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Thirsty Thursday (PLUME Hour & Edge Sunday Brunch)

9/5/2024
$12 for selected cocktails in the heart of our city? Probably the largest boozy brunch spread that Charmaine's ever had? It's all at Pan Pacific Singapore. 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:00:04:20

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Midday Munchies (Pancakes or Waffles)

9/4/2024
Which does Singapore prefer: Pancakes or Waffles? 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:00:08:52

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Chef Bites (Chef Arne Riehn of IGNIV Bangkok)

9/3/2024
This week on Chef Bites, we chat with Chef Arne Riehn, fresh in his new role as Head Chef of 1 Michelin-starred IGNIV Bangkok! He shares the inspiration behind their new Autumn menu, his love for Thai chocolate, and a food recommendation for your next Bangkok getaway. Tune in 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:00:17:58

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Food For Thought (Coconuts & Keanu Reeves)

9/2/2024
On World Coconut Day, we find out some fun facts about coconuts, and also, a quote from Keanu Reeves of Matrix fame, who celebrates his 60th birthday today! 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:00:02:44

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Friday Food Feature (Mooncakes 2024 V2)

8/30/2024
Weeks away from the Mid-Autumn Festival, and Charmaine shares more mooncake recommendations: from halal mooncakes, savoury ones, new fascinating flavour combinations, and even some with a Healthier Choice symbol too! 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:00:04:04

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Thirsty Thursday (JIU Asia)

8/29/2024
JIU Asia is back for a 2nd year, as a standalone 3-day event where you can sample over 100 different Asian-origin spirits, check out new variants and rare vintages, even attend masterclasses too. 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:00:03:20

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Midday Munchies (Yam Ring or Yam Paste)

8/28/2024
Which does Singapore prefer: Yam Ring or Yam Paste? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for all kinds of dishes with yam as a key ingredient 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:00:10:04

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Chef Bites (Chef Carlo Bianchini of Duomo Ristorante)

8/27/2024
This week on Chef Bites, we have a chat with Chef Carlo Bianchini of Duomo Ristorante about his culinary journey, their menu offerings, and his favourite Singaporean hawker centre that he's discovered so far. Tune in 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:00:12:30

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Food For Thought (Winged Beans & Macaulay Culkin)

8/26/2024
Today, we find out some fun facts about winged beans, and also, a quote from Macaulay Culkin (aka Kevin McCallister of Home Alone) who turns 44 today. 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:00:03:12

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Friday Food Feature (Mooncakes 2024 V1)

8/23/2024
Less than a month away to the Mid-Autumn Festival, and there's an overwhelming amount of mooncakes to choose from. Charmaine shares some of her favourites of what she's tried with you: from alcoholic options to one with seed and nut mix, brand new snowskin flavours and even savoury choices too! 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:00:04:56

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Thirsty Thursday (Bayside Telmont Bar)

8/22/2024
Want to sip on top quality champagne at a great price, while enjoying the view of the sunset, marina and Singapore skyline? Then you should definitely check out Bayside, Singapore's first Telmont Bar - especially since they have such a fantastic Ladies Night deal! 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:00:02:59

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Midday Munchies (Ban Mian or Mee Hoon Kway)

8/21/2024
Which does Singapore prefer: Ban Mian or Mee Hoon Kway? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for handmade noodles 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:00:10:11

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Chef Bites (Chef Omar Tutino of Fortuna)

8/20/2024
This week on Chef Bites, we have a chat with Chef Omar Tutino of Fortuna about their menu offerings, and their unique friendship that form the backbone of the Italian restaurant. Tune in 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:00:11:03

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Food For Thought (Peaches & Coco Chanel)

8/19/2024
As we're in the midst of peach season, we're sharing some fun facts about peaches today, and also a quote from the legendary Coco Chanel on her birthday. 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:00:02:19

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Midday Munchies (Chilli Crab or Black Pepper Crab)

8/7/2024
Which does Singapore prefer: Chilli Crab or Black Pepper Crab? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for any crab-centric dish 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:00:08:16

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Chef Bites (Chef Peter Smit of Dirty Supper)

8/6/2024
This week on Chef Bites, we have a chat with Chef Peter Smit of Dirty Supper about all things "Dirty" - how the concept came about, how the menu is inspired, his ice-cream off-shoot, amongst others. Tune in 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:00:16:59

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Food For Thought (Oysters & Neil Armstrong)

8/5/2024
Sharing some fun facts about Oysters today, and also a quote from Neil Armstrong (no, not the quote about a giant leap for mankind, a different one!) on his birthday. 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:00:02:01

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Friday Food Feature (Birds Of A Feather)

8/2/2024
If dishes like bruschetta, ceviche and claypot rice, or cocktails like Bloody Mary came with a Sichuan twist, would you give it a go? Charmaine shares the highlights of the new menu at Birds Of A Feather, and tells you why you should check it out. 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:00:04:58

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Thirsty Thursday (Pint Fest)

8/1/2024
Into craft beer? Then save the date for Pint Fest by Smith Street Taps & Friends, a 3-hour free-flow craft beer festival that's happening real soon! 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:00:02:35