GOLD 905 DJs NDP SPECIAL #4: MR. X'S DUM BIRYANI DISCOVERY

Hey Makan Kakis! Between rehearsing and hosting the National Day Parade, plus celebrating his birthday (which he shares with Singapore), it was a busy August for Mr. X - your Captain of The NiteFlite! I finally managed to sit down for a chat with him about the dish he feels needs to be celebrated -…

DINNER THEATRE STAR RECOMMENDS FAMILY FAVE ROJAK

Hey Makan Kakis, Broadway Beng Sebastian Tan returns to the stage, or rather buffet table, in Dream Academy's new dinner theatre production Choo's Masquerade Party! He also returns to recommend a family favourite rojak stall run by his 3rd Uncle in Yishun. This no-name hidden gem is tucked away in …

GOLD 905 DJs NDP SPECIAL #3: MIKE KASEM'S FAVE FRIED HOKKIEN MEE

Hey Makan Kakis, The Homestretch's Mike Kasem has lived in Singapore for close to 20 years and is an accomplished chef himself, so when he recommended this fried hokkien mee in Bedok Corner, I paid attention! Check it out in this latest episode of our NDP special!

GOLD 905 DJs NDP SPECIAL #2: THE BREAKFAST CLUB'S PICKS

Hi Makan Kakis, we continue celebrating our nation's birthday month with Gerald & Sophie's picks. These are the local dishes they think are worth a turn in the spotlight - fried carrot cake (white chai tow kway) & Nyonya food (in particular, ayam buah keluak & herh peow soup). So we dig deep into o…

GOLD 905 DJs NDP SPECIAL #1: YOUNG'S FRIED FISH NOODLE SOUP

Hi Makan Kakis! All through August, the month of our Nation's Birthday, I'm asking the GOLD 905 team which local dish is worth celebrating. We start this new series with the Midday Fix's Young - he recommends fried fish noodle soup and shares TWO spots where he likes to go for his fave dish!

FRIED CHICKEN & RICE - "AMAZING" NASI AYAM GORENG REVISITED!

Hi Makan Kakis! Masterchef SG Judge & owner of Artichoke Bjorn Shen once said this was "the most amazing ayam goreng in Singapore". Since then, La Porpo has moved several times and now, at their new Redhill location, they are still serving up tongue-searing goodness - their Ayam Geprek is a firm fa…

MUST-TRY MALAYSIAN-STYLE HANDMADE FISHBALL NOODLES!

Hi Makan Kakis - Love fishball noodles? Try this Malaysian-style version in Ang Mo Kio, where a Pahang family serve authentic handmade, pure yellowtail fishballs and QQ dry mee kia, amongst other yummy dishes. The consistently long queues are testament to how excellent the food is!

NO PORK, NO LARD HOKKIEN MEE THAT HITS THE SPOT!

Greetings, Makan Kakis! Can fried hokkien mee that's pork and lard free really taste good? Our foodie friend Sebastian Tan (Broadway Beng) shares his go-to stall in the East that is an absolute family favourite. Try for yourself and decide!

VIOLINIST LYNNETTE SEAH'S PICK FOR HAINANESE CHICKEN RICE

Hi Makan Kakis, special guest violinist at the forthcoming production of Broadway Beng Twenty Poon Pipi, Lynnette Seah of Lynnette's Kitchen loves this famous Tiong Bahru chicken rice. For good reason too!

MUSIC & MAKAN WITH VIOLINIST LYNNETTE SEAH & BROADWAY BENG

Hi Makan Kakis! This week, we're joined by classical music powerhouse Lynnette Seah - violinist, Cultural Medallion recipient and passionate home cook behind Lynnette's Kitchen private dining. She'll be a very special guest performer at Sebastian Tan's 20th Anniversary production of Broadway Beng T…