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
Skal Club of Pattaya and East Thailand
will host their August networking meeting on Thursday, August 19
at the Raj Restaurant, Pattaya Third Road from 6.30 p.m. Price
is 350 baht inclusive of a welcoming Paulaner, snack buffet, taxes and
services. Full cash bar will also be available. This month’s topic:
The ‘twinning’ of the Macao & Pattaya Clubs and 2004 World congress in
Durban, South Africa. Email president Bob Lee for bookings: bobscous@
loxinfo.co.th or check out the website on: www.skalpattaya .org for
directions and news.
Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) will hold its regular Sunday
morning meeting at Henry J. Bean’s Restaurant at the Amari Orchid
Resort, at the north end of Beach Road. As always, an international and Thai
buffet breakfast, catered by Amari Orchid Resort, is available from 9.30 a.m.
prior to the commencement of the meeting. The meeting starts at 10.30 a.m. and
finishes about noon. There is ample parking available in the parking area
across from the beach and next to Henry J. Bean’s on the left side of Beach
Road, just after the turn.
Dining
Pattaya’s trendiest coffee shop, Sunset Café
is now open. Located on Pattaya Second Road in front of the
Grand Solé Hotel and next to the 7 Eleven, they are now serving a wide
range of coffee, snacks, and breakfasts at reasonable prices. Open daily from
9 a.m. till 3 a.m. (perfect for that late night snack). 370/4 Pattaya Second
Road.
The Buffet Dee Light at Starz Diner, Hard
Rock Hotel Pattaya, Singaporean dishes add flavour to an extravagant
spread of 130 dishes, many of which are specialties created especially for
this dinner buffet, and will always make the meal a delightful one. Enjoy it
as often as you would like and the price remains at only 250 baht++. Join the
fun nightly, with a Saturday recess, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. For more
information and reservations, please call 038 428 755-9, fax 038 421 673,
email: rooms .pattaya@hardrockhotels .net, website: hardrockhotels .net
Don’t miss Casa Pascal’s gourmet set menu,
pamper yourself with fine touch of culinary art. Menu only 950++
baht and menu with unlimited wine 1,900++. For reservations, please call
038-723-660 or 01-983-4182 (Kim).
Pizza and Pasta Festival - For an Italian evening
in lush tropical gardens, Amari’s chef presents a wonderful buffet with home
style cooking. A full dessert buffet is also available and the house band will
entertain you all night long. From 7 p.m. in the tropical garden, 330++ baht
per person. For reservations please contact guest relations at 038 428 161.
The Friday special at Shenanigans Pattaya is ‘Popeye
Pie’. An earthenware dish filled with ground beef in a brown sauce
on one side and creamed spinach with mixed vegetables, all covered in mashed
potatoes and grilled under the salamander. Served from 12 midday till 9 p.m.
for 150 baht inclusive. Shenanigans Pattaya, Pattaya Second Road, in front of
the Marriott Resort & Spa.
There are many vegetarian food offers in
Pattaya, but most of them are Thai style or Chinese style; Pat’s Pies
have had numerous requests to expand their range of vegetarian food, so they
created Pat’s homemade vegetarian lasagna and broccoli based veggie pie to
add to the already popular giant Yorkshire pudding with stuffing, vegetables,
roast & mashed potatoes, baked potatoes with various fillings (bean,
cheese & onion and coleslaw) plus, with an advance order of 24 hours
notice, they can offer cheese & onion or broccoli & cheese quiche,
cheese & onion pastry and much more. All vegetarian meals are served with
vegetarian gravy! They also deliver! Call 038 072 3302.
Hans at the Paradise Restaurant is again offering frog
legs as appetizers or main dishes, cooked either with Provencal herbs,
garlic and pepper or basil. The tasty set menus have been very popular and
continue to be on offer. They include a meat and a fish lover, a gourmet and
an exotic meat menu. All set menus include Caesar salad, a soup, the main dish
and assorted deserts for only 495 - 595 baht. A small carafe of house wine is
also included with the gourmet set. 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.
Don’t miss the theme buffet evenings at the
Montien Hotel Pattaya; Verandah Coffee Shop on Tuesdays: Asian
buffet dinner 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesdays at La Mer Restaurant its
Mediterranean buffet dinner from 6.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. On
Friday it’s back to the Verandah Coffee Shop with a BBQ
& seafood buffet dinner from 6 till 10 p.m. and on Saturday
don’t miss the international buffet dinner. For
reservations and information call 038 428 155 ext. 1620-1 or email: Pattaya@montien
.com
California Steak at the Orchard, the best steak
venue in Sriracha, is now offering a special steak buffet dinner
every Wednesday evening. Indulge your taste buds with delicious steak menus
including beef, chicken, pork and seafood only at 263 baht + per person (130
baht + for a child). Special on every Monday and Friday, you will get free
salad bar with any order of steak or a la carte menu prices over 140 baht. For
reservations or more information contact California Steak on 038 771 3900 ext.
225.
Entertainment
Attention all you Golf Groups!
Need a place to meet? Great breakfast at reduced rates, VIP mini bus, secure
golf store, so no more hauling your gear about as it goes from the bar to the
bus and the bus to the bar! Private lounge for meetings, great food and drink
after your games, large room for private functions and yes for your major
tournaments we will sponsor. Contact Bert at The Queen Victoria Inn,
Soi 6 (to be found most days at the bar) Tel 09 807 2335.
American Wrestling shows are held daily at The
Market complex on Pattaya 2nd Road between Soi 5 and Soi 6. Wrestling
superstars from around the world will be competing nightly in 3 shows: 7 p.m.,
8.30 p.m. and 10 p.m. This is the first time live wrestling has come to
Pattaya. Contact the wrestling box office on 038 488 196.
There is still time to enjoy Moon River Pub’s beer
promotion. Every guest who buys one liter of beer receives a beer
card. After consuming 9 liters of beer you will get one liter free of charge.
The card is valid for 3 months. Please note that this promotion is only valid
for draft beer and not for bottles (every liter of beer ordered will be marked
on the card) and don’t miss the in house band Re-bounce.
Always a fun night out at the Moon River Pub, Thai Garden Resort, North
Pattaya Road.
Events
Learn the art of fruit and vegetable carving
with a Thai carving master and receive a carving certificate after the course
at the Siam Bayview Hotel Pattaya. The course is open daily at the
Garden Terrace Café from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. Call 038 423 871-7 or email:
[email protected] for further details.
Under 5s playgroup at the Horseshoe Point. Monday
to Friday 10 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Fun, games, music, swimming and lunch for
children up to 5 years old. The playgroup will run throughout the school
holidays until end of August. Only 200 baht for Club Aviva members (280 baht
non-members). Places are limited so please book on 038 735 050 ext 8002/ 0607
27012, or email: [email protected] - transport can be arranged
depending on numbers.
Health
and Fitness
Meditation Group, novice
or experienced, come and join this informal get together for anyone interested
in experiencing this wonderful form of relaxation to calm the mind. Maggie
Counihan and Gill Chrystina Dalton will be facilitating these informal
get-togethers every Thursday evening from 6 p.m. at Gill’s house. For more
information call Gill on 01 751 5012 or Maggie on 07 073 4237. Refreshments
provided and payment is by donation only with all proceeds going to Dawn of
Light, a project that will eventually be turned into a non-profit foundation.
Promotions
To celebrate Her Majesty the Queen’s 6th Cycle Birthday, Ripley’s
Believe It or Not! Museum Pattaya is inviting every mom who
was born in 1932 to visit Ripley’s Museum and watch simulator movies
in 4-dimensions free. From August 12 to 15, each eligible mom should present
her resident ID card to the attendant to verify the year of birth, and the
exploration into Ripley’s unusual world of oddities is hers. For other moms,
Ripley’s Museum is also offering a 50% discount at these two outlets. The
Museum is open daily between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. and situated on the 3 rd
level of the Royal Garden Plaza. For more information, please call 038 710
294-8, ext. 332.
Come and celebrate the birthday of your loved ones or
friends at the Paradise Restaurant and enjoy a fabulous dinner
their in company. Make a reservation for 4 people or more and receive a
complimentary birthday cake. For a reservation of eight or more, Paradise also
offers you a bottle of their Pinot Chardonnay house champagne. For
reservations call 038 723 177 (this special is not valid with other
promotional offers or discounts).
Both the Siam Bayshore Resort and the Siam
Bayview Hotel are offering a meeting package for groups of
20 or more at just 1,500 baht net per person per night (sharing a twin room).
The package includes: one lunch, two coffee breaks and use of new meeting
facilities and equipment (LCD, DVD, Internet). The single room supplement is
1,000 baht net per night. For more information, please call the corporate
sales department at 0 2247-0123, ext. 1914. Email: siambayshore@
siamhotels.com Website: www.siamhotels.com
Mother’s Day
Specials
(August 12)
It’s that time of the year again when children have the
opportunity to treat their mom to a good time at the Pattaya Marriott
Resort & Spa. Mothers eat free at our selected restaurants
while their children also enjoy the highly popular buffets and set dinners
prepared specially for the occasion. At the Garden Cafe (international
buffet), the night market buffet menu special offer for a group up to 4
persons “Mom” eats free only 550++ baht /person plus 15% discount for all
beverages. For more information or reservations at the Garden Caf้ call:
038 412 120 ext 1321.
The Rice Mill (Chinese Restaurant) Lunch: dim
sum buffet from 12 p.m. till 3 p.m. for 249 baht++/person. Family special: up
to 4 persons, “Mom” eats free. Dinner: Mother’s Day set menu for
3-4 persons, prices are 2,000 baht ++/table or 3,000 baht ++/table. Plus 15%
discount on beverages. The Rice Mill is in the Royal Garden Plaza. For
more information or reservations call: 038 412 120 ext 1361.
At Benihana (Japanese - American Steakhouse): A
delightful Teppanyaki set menu serving with Japanese onion soup, Benihana
salad, shrimps appetizer, hibachi salmon, hibachi snapper, hibachi saba and
hibachi vegetables. Set price for 2 persons 990 baht ++/set. Benihana is
located on the second floor of the Royal Garden Plaza. For more information or
reservations call: 038 412 120 ext 1395.
Khao Kheow Open Zoo invites all moms to relax and enjoy nature for Mother’s
Day. From August 11 to 15 the kids have a chance to take their moms on
a visit to the zoo and view their special research exhibits with free entry
for moms. Visit one of the region’s largest bird sanctuaries, enjoy music
and special show from the Masai tribe or check out the OTOP market with 50-80%
off. For further details call 038 298 270, 038 298 195 or visit www.
khaokheowopeenzoo.com
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