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Kiss Café with Charmaine Phua

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Sentosa Grill Fest
Cheong Fun
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Ham
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Frog Leg Porridge
Century Egg Porridge
Oriental Elixir
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Char Siu
Christmas
Fireplace By Bedrock
Diamond Kitchen
Speak Easy Bar
Wild Seed Bar and Grill
Charlie Puth
Dame Judi Dench

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.

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This week on Chef Bites, Freddie Yeo of Fred Bread shares more about his journey, what makes his bakes stand out from the competition, and how his cafe concept, The Toast Story, offers something different in terms of experience.

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On today's Food For Thought, Charmaine shares fun facts about Dragonfruit a.k.a. Pitaya, and an inspirational quote from Lauren Graham a.k.a. Lorelai Gilmore of Gilmore Girls, who celebrates her 59th birthday today.

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For Friday Forecast this week, we share a variety of events and activities that you could check out, like:

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Today on Travel Thursday, we travel to Jeju in South Korea, to find out how we can dip our toes into the Haenyeo life, learning how to free-dive to harvest the freshest seafood!

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Recent Guests

Anh Sung-Jae
Three Michelin-star chef, judge on Culinary Class Wars
Mosu, Seoul and Hong Kong
Episode: Chef Bites (Chef Anh Sung-Jae of Mosu & Culinary Class Wars)
Violet Oon
A renowned chef and food ambassador in Singapore, known for promoting Peranakan cuisine and heritage foods.
Violet Oon Singapore
Episode: Chef Bites (Chef Violet Oon of Violet Oon Singapore)
Rajesh Kumar
Executive Chef at Burma Social
Burma Social
Episode: Chef Bites (Chef Rajesh Thakur of Burma Social)
Chef Felix Chong
Culinary Associate Director of 1-Group
1-Group
Episode: Chef Bites (Chef Felix Chong of 1-Group & Il Giardino)
Andrea De Paola
Executive Chef of 54° Steakhouse, brings unique culinary experiences from Italy and around the world.
54° Steakhouse
Episode: Chef Bites (Chef Andrea De Paola of 54° Steakhouse)
Chef Bjorn Shen
Owner of Artichoke and judge on Master Chef Singapore
Artichoke
Episode: Chef Bites (Chef Bjorn Shen of Artichoke)
Xavi Palau
Chef and owner of Cendra at Five Gemma Lane
Cendra
Episode: Chef Bites (Chef Xavi Palau of Cendra)
Ian Tan
Head chef of Mags Wine Kitchen and winner of World Young Chef 2023
Mags Wine Kitchen
Episode: Midday Munchies (Bubble Tea: With or Without Milk)
Yumiko Kayahara
Host of The Sunset Sessions
The Sunset Sessions
Episode: Midday Munchies (Bubble Tea: With or Without Milk)

Host

Charmaine Phua
Host of Kiss Café with Charmaine Phua; frequently presents Travel Thursday, Midday Munchies, Tasty Tuesday, and Friday Forecast segments; central figure in community-driven food and travel guidance.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#25
Singapore/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#86
Philippines/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#122
South Korea/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#123
Taiwan/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#126
Israel/Arts/Food
Apple Podcasts
#192
Singapore/Arts

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Chef Bites (Chef Vincent Pang of Pun Im & Im Jai)
Q: What is one of the most important lessons you've learned on your way in this private dining and now brick and mortar journey?
Vincent reflects on the need to remain neutral towards feedback, focusing on cooking what pleases him and his team rather than worrying about criticism or praise.
Chef Bites (Chef Vincent Pang of Pun Im & Im Jai)
Q: Will you still be serving your private dining while managing Im Jai?
Vincent states that he will concurrently run both, managing his time between the two locations.
Chef Bites (Chef Vincent Pang of Pun Im & Im Jai)
Q: What is the difference between Thai pork floss and regular pork floss?
Vincent explains that Thai pork floss differs in texture and cooking method, being thicker and typically deep-fried with fried shallots for added flavor.
Chef Bites (Chef Vincent Pang of Pun Im & Im Jai)
Q: How did you come to start this private dining?
Vincent shares that he started Pun Im after the COVID-19 Circuit Breaker, during which he spent time cooking and developing recipes, eventually launching his dining service right after the restrictions lifted.
Chef Bites (Magdalene Tang of Mag's Wine Kitchen)
Q: What is one of the most important lessons you've learned?
Learning how to deal with people is the most difficult thing, but providing personalized hospitality is essential.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kiss Café

What is Kiss Café about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on food, drink, travel, and local culture, guided by a charismatic host who spotlighted casual dining spots, vibrant hawker culture, and experiential getaways in Southeast Asia, with Singapore serving as a frequent playground. Episode topics span from travel-focused features and resort experiences to community-driven food debates, restaurant spotlights, and interactive audience participation. A notable pattern is the blend of practical tips (where to eat, what to try, event details) with lively storytelling and a strong emphasis on local culture and experiences, often tied to promotions or live events. The format frequently leans into accessible, bite-sized recommendations suitable for listeners planning weekend outings or ... more

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1. Anh Sung-Jae
2. Violet Oon
3. Rajesh Kumar
4. Chef Felix Chong
5. Andrea De Paola
6. Chef Bjorn Shen
7. Xavi Palau
8. Ian Tan

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