这是一档探访新加坡各色美食、主厨，并且挖掘其发展历史、文化渊源的纪录片。节目每集围绕不同主题，如早餐、茶点、鸡肉料理、海鲜料理等，聚焦三家极具代表性的餐厅，向观众呈现厨师们为追求美食所做的努力。 新加坡美食深受中华饮食文化的影响，早期的新加坡厨师为这座小岛创造了许多富有特色的新加坡美食，如咖椰吐司、红龟粿、煲仔饭、兴化卤面等。无论是祖传秘方还是原创食谱，厨师们不断改进烹调的方式，推陈出新，经历50的美食文化变迁，造就了热爱美食的新加坡人，也体现了中华饮食文化的海外影响力。

Chilli Crab, Bak Kut Teh, Hainanese Curry Rice, Peranankan Babi Panggang and Kambing Soup — Singapore’s pioneer chefs have given our tiny island it’s very own culinary masterpieces. Spanning more than five decades, these chefs and their families have built a nation of food-loving people. Be it decades-old recipes passed down through the generations or original creations, Singapore’s food hawkers and chefs have honed their kitchen skills to perfection. Close to our hearts and bellies, these famed hawkers and family restaurants have fed generations of us, one yummy mouthful at a time. And they have made Singapore the food empire it is today. A brand new series — Food Empire — gains exclusive access into the food families behind some of Singapore’s most iconic and loved dishes. Kinship, family secrets, gastronomic magic and precious tales of yummy morsels whet our appetite for more as Food Empire unravels the mystery behind Singapore’s food legacy. Bon Appetit!