Kiss Café with Charmaine Phua

In celebration of International Women's Day, ladies enjoy a welcome drink on-the-house at Cook & Brew (Westin Singapore), during their 1-night only guest shift showcase on 8th March 2024, featuring 5 female bartenders from around the region. 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!...

Which does Singapore prefer for their Thai Boat Noodles: Pork or Beef? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for Boat 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: ☛...

In celebration of International Women's Day, Chef Pam of Potong (BKK), who was recently crowned Asia's Best Female Chef 2024, joined us on Chef Bites this week to share her story, her hopes of helping other women in the F&B industry, and other exciting projects she's working on this year. Listen to this episode to find out more! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss...

Despite the bad press salt has been getting from health experts, it actually played a really big role in history! Plus, hear a thought-provoking quote from Eva Mendes, who celebrates her 50th 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 recommenda...

Chef de Cuisine, Sujatha Asokan of Quenino by Victor Liong is serving up an exclusive Merlion Melange menu for 2 nights only, on 8th & 9th March 2024 in celebration of International Women's Day. 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:...

L'Espresso at Goodwood Park Hotel just refreshed their Afternoon Tea Buffet with some new chef specials and a full-on scone bar - plus, we'll share a promo they're having in celebration of International Women's Day next 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...

Which does Singapore prefer: Kimchi Pancake or Seafood Pancake? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for Korean Pancakes 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: ☛ Inst...

Executive Chef Alessio Pirozzi of Torno Subito Singapore tells us what to expect of the newly opened first Asian flagship by Massimo Bottura (of 3-Michelin-starred Osteria Francescana fame). 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:...

It's Nate Ruess Day! We share a quote from the singer, and also, some fun facts about pistachios on Pistachio Day 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...

Today, we recommend a place that's tasty, value for money, and pretty generous in portion-sizing too! Lau Wang Claypot Legacy just opened at One Holland Village, with more upscale items on their menu, in comparison to their other Lau Wang Claypot Delights 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 Me...

This week, we share 2 MORE places (because we shared 2 last week!) with fantastic oyster deals during Happy Hour, starting from $1.50++ a piece. One even has free flow lychee martinis or 1-for-1 wines, terms and conditions apply! 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 so...

We speak to Chef Johanne Siy of Lolla (Asia's Best Female Chef 2023), who talks about her culinary journey, upcoming events, and what she would change about the F&B industry 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: ☛ Instagra...

Today, we find out about the world's oldest known wine cellar, and hear a quote from John Travolta, who celebrated his 70th yesterday.  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: @charmph...

Abura Kappo is Chef Kenjiro "Hatch" Hashida's new restaurant-in-restaurant concept that serves up a 13-course meal that showcases the best of seasonal produce and allows Chef Hatch of Hashida Singapore to express his creative ideas through his food 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...

How'd you like fresh oysters with your Happy Hour drinks? We share 2 places with fantastic oyster deals during Happy Hour, for you to indulge in. 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...

Which does Singapore prefer this Valentine's Day: Burgers with Single or Double Patties? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for Burgers 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...

We speak to Chef Jake Kowalewski, the Executive Chef of Level 33, who shares how he fell into being a chef, how he incorporates beer elements and ingredients into their dishes, and the upcoming wine dinner they have.  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 recommendat...

Japanese Kappo restaurants are all about the Chef's craftsmanship in using and showcasing the best of seasonal produce, and Esora's Chef Araki definitely achieved that for their Winter Menu. Service was exceptional 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 reco...

Last Word, the Japanese cocktail bar on the 2nd floor of 8 Purvis St, just celebrated their 2nd anniversary by revamping their cocktail and food menu. Listen to this episode for details on their new menus, and how to get a free bowl of warm oden! 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!...

Which does Singapore prefer: Yusheng with Salmon or Abalone? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for Yusheng 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: @cha...

We speak to Chef Terence of Ginkyō by Kinki, who shares the inspiration behind his dishes, the free-flow wine deal they have, and what his lifelong dream is.  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: @cha...

Today, we celebrate World Nutella Day by sharing a fun fact about the original form of Nutella, and also a quote from Cristiano Ronaldo, who turns 39 today - he shares why he thinks he's the best footballer in the world!  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 med...

Wondering where to spend your weekend? The correct answer should be Level 33, because of their Weekender Long Lunch! Plus, you can also do their 4-hour weekend free-flow promo for just an additional $88, which includes the beers brewed in-house, prosecco, exclusive house wines and more. Find out more in this episode of the podcast! Kiss Cafe by Charmaine Phua happens on weekdays, 10am-1pm on Kiss9...

Be transported to Hong Kong in the 80s, just by stepping into Cha Chaan Teng! There's yummy cocktails, delicious food, plus, a great "Wong Kar Wai-esque" vibe and ambience 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: ☛ Insta...

Which does Singapore prefer: Pencai 盆菜 or Hotpot 火锅? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for either 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: @cha...