Kiss Café with Charmaine Phua

Today on Travel Thursday, we find out about some highlights and interesting spots to explore in Svalbard, Norway, known for its Midnight Sun, raw untouched nature, and daytime Northern Lights too. 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.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which does Singapore prefer: Chicken or Mutton Biryani? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for Biryani 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: @charmphua ☛ Website: www.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For Tasty Tuesday today, we enjoy the flavours of Sapporo right here in Singapore (including overflowing bowls of ikura), at Mare Hachikyo's first overseas outpost at Palais Renaissance. Find out more in this episode of the 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.charmainephua.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's Food For Thought, Charmaine shares some fun facts about tea on National Tea Day, plus, an inspirational quote from James McAvoy (aka Charles Xavier from the X-Men movies), as he turns 46 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.

For Friday Forecast this week, we shine the spotlight on a Sake Festival that's happening this weekend (19th & 20th April 2025), where you can enjoy 3 hours worth of free-flow sake, and a wide variety of bottles at a discounted price. 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.

Today on Travel Thursday, we find out about some highlights and interesting spots to explore in Chefchaouen, Morocco, known for it's picturesque village that's painted blue. 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.

Which does Singapore prefer: Salmon or Tuna Sashimi? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for sashimi 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.

This week on Chef Bites, Chef Chen Kentaro of Shisen Hanten tells us about his culinary lineage, his love for Mapo Tofu, and his newly opened Chen's Kitchen at Paragon. Listen to the podcast 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.

On today's Food For Thought, Charmaine shares some fun facts about caramel, plus, an inspirational quote from Oscar winner, Adrien Brody, as he turns 52 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.

For Friday Forecast this week, we shine the spotlight on 3 events this weekend (12-13 April 2025): pet-lovers & paw-rentsPeranakan culturea handful of days in a year 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.

Today on Travel Thursday, we find out about some interesting spots to explore in the Northern part of Central New Zealand! Lord of the RingsChronicles of Narnia 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.

Which does Singapore prefer: Thunder Tea Rice or Seafood Pao Fan? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for these 2 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.

For Tasty Tuesday today, we talk about the menu collaboration between Merci Marcel & previously 3 Michelin-starred Chef Bruno Menard, at their brand new outlet at Robertson Quay. 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.

On today's Food For Thought, Charmaine shares some fun facts about guavas, plus, an inspirational quote from Jackie Chan on his 71st 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.

For Friday Forecast this week, we shine the spotlight on a series of community gatherings over food at 21 Carpenter over 3 days, plus, an exploration of a multi-sensory digital garden at The Wonderlab. 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.

Today on Travel Thursday, we find out about some interesting spots to explore in Harbin City, plus, how you can enjoy 30% off selected IHG hotels for your 2025 holidays. 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.

Which does Singapore prefer: Ondeh Ondeh or Kueh Kosui? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for kuehs 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.

This week on Chef Bites, Chef Vincent Pang of Singapore's first creative Thai private dining Pun Im shares his journey, and his excitement over Im Jai, his new casual Thai restaurant that just opened its doors. Listen to the podcast 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.

In celebration of Hari Raya Puasa, Charmaine shares some fun facts about Rendang! Plus, an inspirational quote from Ewan McGregor (aka Obi Wan Kenobi) 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.

For Friday Forecast this week, we shine the spotlight on an exhibition featuring art inspired by the late Lee Kuan Yew, the sakura blossoms at Gardens By The Bay, and also the Songkran Festival at Wild Wild Wet. 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.