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Community Happenings is an opportunity for all clubs, businesses, hotels, restaurants and entertainment outlets to inform the Pattaya Mail’s readers what new “happenings” are coming up. Send us your happening by email to: [email protected] or by fax 038 427 596.

Clubs

Pattaya City Expats Club meets on Sunday mornings at Henry J Beans Restaurant and Pub at the Amari Orchid Resort at the North End of Beach Road from 9.30-10.30 for buffet breakfast and from 10-30-12.30 for entertaining speakers and open forum. Everyone welcome.

Come along and meet with the Pattaya Motorcycle Club at the “Old Speckled Hen”, Jomtien Beach Road Soi 9, on any Friday at 8 p.m. Weekly rides to some of Chonburi and Rayong’s beautiful temples, lakes and beaches, and monthly 2 or 3 day trips to, well, anywhere we want! Don’t forget, this club is as much for your pillion as you, so bring the missus! Further info from Martin on 09 990 9342, email: [email protected]

Dining

Richard and his team at Amor are preparing a fantastic Thanksgiving Dinner for the American Thanksgiving on Thursday November 27. Two sittings: 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Reservations highly recommended. As usual, it is family style service, which means that the waiters will come to your table with platters full of all the main course dishes and you can help yourself to as much as you want of everything. They return as many times as you want! So don’t eat for a few days (or weeks!) before this dinner. All this for only 700 baht per person. See what’s on the menu by visiting: http://www. amorrestaurant.com/thanksg.htm and be sure to book your table at tel. 038 710 680. Amor is located between Soi Pattayaland 2 and 3.

Game is still in Season and due to high demand, Hans at the Paradise Restaurant extends the game promotion throughout November. Items on the special menu include: deer fillet, venison steak, wild boar stew and venison stew. Hans also offers a selection of game fish such as blue marlin steak, swordfish steak and ahi tuna steak. For those who look for some thing really different, the Paradise Restaurant is Pattaya’s first and only casual dining restaurant specializing in exotic food, including ostrich, kangaroo, emu, crocodile and deer, a dining experience you won’t regret and forget. The Paradise Caf้ and Grill also offers guests a vegetarian menu and for the youngsters there is a kids’ menu. Open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Located opposite the Royal Garden Plaza and Marriott Resort, 215/62-63 on 2nd Road. Tel./Fax: 038 723 177.

Shenanigans Pattaya’s A La Carte Menu has many new items + all the usual weekly specials, including the Wednesday steak special of a large bowl of home made soup, 400 gram t-bone steak, a mound of chips and salad served with homemade bread and butter all for 195 baht. What you see is what you pay at Shenanigans, no added tax or service. Shenanigans Irish Pub, Pattaya Second Road, in front of the Marriott Resort & Spa.

At Casa Pascal Restaurant everything is special. Not only Pascal’s design of the restaurant, but also the presentation of the dishes and drinks. Imported Tasmanian rock oysters and fresh white asparagus are now the best sellers at Casa Pascal. You can also enjoy the 580 baht wine & dine menu featuring a 3-course meal with smoked salmon and shrimps as a starter, beef tenderloin, and crepe suzette for dessert, including white and red wine as much as you like. Cigarettes & cigars available! Casa Pascal is located on 2nd Road, opposite Marriott Resort & Shenanigans, just in front of Ruen Thai Restaurant. Reservations recommended. Tel. 038 723 660.

Thai BBQ Seafood at the Amari Orchid Resort, enjoy a selection of delicious seafood from the BBQ and regional Thai specialties. Plus experience a performance of traditional Thai Khim music and dance. Every Wednesday from 7 p.m. at the pool of Amari Orchid Resort for 420 baht ++.

Lamb promotion at the La Gritta Italian Restaurant (Amari Orchid Resort). Chef Flemming features a very special lamb menu, such as lamb ravioli with oven roasted tomatoes, olives and goat cheese for appetizers and lamb tenderloin with mushroom risotto for main course, throughout November. For more information contact Michael Goetz, tel. 038-428161 or email: [email protected]

Sapori D’ Italia” Italian Food Festival November 1 to 30 at the Rossini, Royal Cliff Grand. Visiting Italian gourmet chef Stefano Zamboni takes you on a delicious journey around Italy with a showcase of signature dishes inspired by regional Italian flavors. Dine at the newly refurbished Rossini this November and enjoy an extensive a la carte selection of Italian creations as well as heavily discounted wines! For more information or reservations, please contact guest relations on tel. 038 250 421 ext. 2007 or 2037.

Dine around the world with the Montien Hotel’s theme evening buffets. On Tuesdays at Verandah Coffee Shop it’s an Asian Buffet Dinner from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Adults 380 baht ++, children 200 baht ++. On Wednesdays at La Mer Restaurant skip off for a Mediterranean Buffet Dinner 6.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. - adults 450 baht ++, children 250 baht ++. On Friday back at the Verandah Coffee Shop surf on in for BBQ & Seafood Buffet Dinner from 6 till 10p.m. - adults 500 baht ++, children 280 baht ++ and return on Saturday for the International Buffet Dinner 6 till 10 p.m. - adults 420 baht ++, children 220 baht ++. For reservations call 038 428 155-56 ext.1620, 1621.

Entertainment

Art Classes at Art Cafe’s ‘Art Factory’ every Saturday afternoon given by Miss Beau, a talented artist from Pattaya. Taught art techniques will include object coloring, pencil, water and pastel painting, engraving and others. Classes are held between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. on Saturday afternoons. All working materials as well as ‘high tea’ and refreshments are included. After class activities include fun and games at the poolside, in the big garden or at Wongamat Beach. Spoken languages are English and Thai for just 280 baht net price per child. Please call or send an email for registration and /or further information. Also at the Art Cafe, Chaiyo Patsodas Art ExhibitionAs I See It featuring beautiful pieces of water color paint and ink drawing is still on until November 23. Please call or send an email for registration and/or further information. Phone 038 367 652, email: [email protected]

This weekend at the Queen Victoria Inn (Soi Yodsak 6) see New Zealand play Australia on Saturday and of course, England takes on France Sunday. Why not watch the games with one of our new Indian curries made British style, chicken tikka masala, beef curry or chicken vindaloo, great washed down with a pint of Kilkenny Bitter or Draught Guinness.

Rugby World Cup Semi finals: Saturday, Nov. 15 at 4 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 16 at 4 p.m., Shenanigans Pattaya will be showing the rugby world cup semi final game, live on the big screen and on four other TVs from kick-off. Shenanigans Pattaya is located on Second Road, in front of the Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa.

This Sunday during the England v France rugby, the “Old Speckled Hen”, Jomtien Beach Road Soi 9 offers Blackthorn at only 100 baht or Chang, Singha and Carlsberg draught at only 35 baht, plus free curry, so come on over… we’re user friendly!

Tequila Reef Cantina, Soi 7, is holding NFL American Football replay specials every Monday and Tuesday afternoons. During the replay of any weekend game they are offering frozen margaritas & daiquiris for 75 baht, local beers (bottled or draft) for 50 baht and beef or chicken tacos for 40 baht. Games usually start at 4 p.m. on ESPN; however, sometimes there is another game earlier on UBC Supersport. The offer is good whenever a game is on in the afternoon or early evening. Tequila Reef Cantina, Soi 7 (30 meters off the beach). Call 038 414 035 and remember, Thanksgiving is just around the corner, so book now!

Enjoy the Happy Japanese Weekend promotion every Saturday and Sunday at the Okane Restaurant, Mercure Hotel Chonburi. A great Japanese buffet including sashimi and sushi for 169 baht. Call 038 781 363 for reservations. Mercure Hotel is located on Sukhumvit Road, in the heart of Chonburi.

Come listen and dance to InXchange at the Moon River Pub, and whilst there, try some great Thai and Western food and enjoy the Beer Promotion! Every guest receives a beer card with the first liter of beer they buy. Every liter of beer that has been ordered after the first will be marked on the card, and after consuming 9 liters of beer you will get one liter free of charge. The card is valid for 3 months. This promotion is only valid for draft beer and not for bottles. The Moon River Pub, Thai Garden Resort North Pattaya Road.

The Studio Cafe, located in the Jomtien Complex on Thappraya Road, is hosting a Friday night Free Buffet, plus Carlsberg Draught for just 35 baht/glass all night! Classic movies on show, so come and join friends for a fun night out. Don’t forget, Friday November 21 is Dave’s Birthday Bash.

Events

The Dental House has built a new clinic at Beauty House. They are using the latest technology for LASER TOOTH WHITENING. The Laser Whitening System makes it possible for you to have whiter, brighter teeth today. You don’t have to spend the next 4 to 5 weeks wearing a tray each night. Their system makes it so simple. In about one hour’s convenient and comfortable session, their dentists can transform your smile into something you’ll want to show the world. Laser is used for activating the whitening gell.

For more information and appointment for free consultation with our dentists, telephone 0 3836 1972, 0 3841 5923, 0 3836 1749-50 Open from10.00a.m.to 8.00 p.m. everyday The Dental House at Beauty House is located next to the Bangkok Bank on Pattaya 2nd Road, opposite Soi 6.

Milan Crosse Partners Ltd are holding the last networking dinner for 2003, on the third Thursday (20/11) at Art Cafe, North Pattaya. Starts with drinks at 6.30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7.30. 750 baht covers everything. Please book early as they can only accommodate 20 people at the table. Contact Milan Crosse Partners Ltd. Tel. 02 676-2244, fax: 02 676-2266 or email: [email protected]

AustCham is hosting another Seaboard Sundowner Pattaya networking evening at the Amari Orchid Resort on Friday November 14 from 6.30 p.m. till 8.30 p.m. The event is sponsored by Kirwan Industrial Services with food sponsored by Amari Orchid Resort. Cost: 300 baht members, 600 baht non-members. The Eastern Seaboard Sundowner is an opportunity for members and guests of AustCham Thailand to meet, network and exchange views in the social, casual environment at the Amari Orchid Resort, Pattaya. For more details and to book this event, please visit: http://www.austcham thailand.com

Mermaid’s Dive Center would like to invite you to the 10th Annual Underwater Treasure Hunt on November 22 and 23. Meet at Mermaid’s main office in Jomtien Beach at 8:45 a.m. on the 22nd. Over 50 prizes including gourmet meals, free nights at 1st class hotels, dive equipment, dive trips, men and women’s clothing, and much, much more. For more info by fax 038 232 218 or email: [email protected]