Kiss Café with Charmaine Phua
Arts & Culture Podcasts
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.
Location:
United States
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Episodes
Food For Thought (Love Letters & Shonda Rhimes)
1/13/2025
We'll share some fun facts about a popular CNY snack, Love Letters, and also, a quote from American television producer and screenwriter, Shonda Rhimes, who turns 54 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:00:02:17
Friday Forecast (Lost Arts Found & LV x Murakami)
1/13/2025
On the first episode of Friday Forecast, Charmaine shares how you can explore your creative side with Lost Arts Found, or explore the art of Takashi Murakami at the limted-time-only Louis Vuitton pop-up.
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:00:03:23
Travel Thursday (San Sebastian)
1/9/2025
On the first episode of Travel Thursday, let Charmaine transport you to one of her favourite cities in Spain, and share what she loves about San Sebastian.
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:00:04:59
Midday Munchies (Bak Kwa: Minced Meat or Sliced Meat)
1/8/2025
Which does Singapore prefer for their Bak Kwa: Minced Meat or Sliced Meat? Listen to find out, and get all the best fan recommendations for Bak Kwa 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:00:11:24
Chef Bites (Chef Christina Hunter of Hunter's Kitchen)
1/7/2025
This week on Chef Bites, Christina Hunter of Hunter's Kitchen shares her love for dishing out Indonesian classics, and more about her upcoming Local Legends semi-buffet pop-up with Amara Singapore.
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.
Duration:00:13:10
Food For Thought (Pineapple Tarts & Eddie Redmayne)
1/6/2025
We'll share some fun facts about Pineapple Tarts, from the origins to why it's so popular during CNY, and also, a quote from Eddie Redmayne (aka New Scamander from Fantastic Beasts), who turns 43 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:00:02:59
Friday Food Feature (CNY Gifting V1)
1/3/2025
Counting down to the Year of the Snake, and if you're looking for the perfect gifts for CNY, Charmaine's got some to share this week:
Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza HotelMr Bucket Chocolaterie 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:00:03:02
Thirsty Thursday (Matcha Lattes)
1/2/2025
Love yourself a good Matcha Latte? Charmaine shares where you can find recommendations for some of the best right here in 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:00:03:03
Chef Bites (Chef LG Han of Labyrinth)
12/31/2024
This week on Chef Bites, Chef LG Han of Labyrinth shares his journey, recent menu changes, the expansion of his Har Har Chicken kiosk concept, his thoughts on the numerous F&B closures in 2024, and exciting plans he has for the new year.
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.
Duration:00:28:56
Food For Thought (Pears & Ellie Goulding)
12/30/2024
We'll share some fun facts about pears (including how to get them to ripen faster), and also, a quote from Ellie Goulding, who turns 38 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:00:01:57
Friday Food Feature (Diamond Kitchen)
12/27/2024
Want to get a round of 2 of 4 free crabs to wrap up 2024? That's possible, with Diamond Kitchen - plus, they've already revealed their CNY set menus, available for booking in anticipation of the Year of the Snake!
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:00:03:17
Thirsty Thursday (GU:UM Weekend Steak Brunch)
12/26/2024
GU:UM Contemporary Grill by Chef Louis Han has introduced a new weekend steak brunch, with a 2-hr free-flow add-on, at just $50!
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:00:02:57
Chef Bites (Chef Antonio Brancato of ANTO Pizza E Aperitivi)
12/24/2024
This week on Chef Bites, Chef Antonio Brancato of ANTO Pizza E Aperitivi talks about his culinary journey, and their concept of pizzas and cocktails at their home on Jiak Chuan Road!
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.
Duration:00:12:02
Food For Thought (Ham & Annie Lennox)
12/23/2024
As we approach Christmas, we'll share some fun facts about ham (including which leg of the pig ham experts recommend and why), plus a quote from Annie Lennox, who turns 70 on Christmas Day this 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.
Duration:00:02:17
Friday Food Feature (Christmas Festive Feasts V3)
12/20/2024
Just days away from Christmas in 2024, and if you're looking for a festive feast for either dine-in or takeaway, maybe even a fun cooking workshop to attend with friends, family or colleagues during this season of gatherings, Charmaine's got some to share this week from:
Hilton Singapore OrchardYork Hotel 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:00:03:16
Thirsty Thursday (Luckin Coffee x Butterbear)
12/19/2024
The viral Butterbear from Thailand appears in Singapore with a limited edition collaboration with Luckin Coffee this festive season - get the lowdown on what tasty treat is in store for you!
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:00:02:14
Chef Bites (Chef Ricardo Allen of Camp Caribbean)
12/17/2024
This week on Chef Bites, Chef Ricardo Allen of Camp Caribbean shares his story, his most memorable experience cooking for a celebrity, and why he absolutely loves laksa.
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.
Duration:00:12:30
Food For Thought (Champagne & Barbe-Nicole Clicquot)
12/16/2024
Today, we celebrate Barbe-Nicole Clicquot, and her contributions to the champagne we know and love.
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:00:02:24
Friday Food Feature (Christmas Festive Feasts V2)
12/13/2024
Christmas season is upon us, and if you're looking for festive treats, whether for dine-in or takeaways, even gifting too, Charmaine's got some to share this week from:
Marymount BakehouseMarks & SpencerCassia Canelés 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:00:04:38
Thirsty Thursday (Fireplace by Bedrock - 1st Anniversary Brunch)
12/12/2024
Fireplace by Bedrock is celebrating its first anniversary with a special brunch every Sunday this month, which comes with an amazing free-flow add-on 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:00:02:46