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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.
Announcements
The Charity Club of Pattaya is building a classroom
to house 40+ Children at the Wat Wang Wa School. The school is situated just
outside Klaeng, South of Rayong. Starting at the end of July until the end of
November, with the help of the following establishments, various pub nights
will be held with the proceeds being donated to the Charity Club of Pattaya.
Dates and venues involved in the project are as follows: July 29 at
Jameson’s; August 19 at Witherspoon’s; Sept. 2 at Oliver Twist’s;
October 14 at Shenanigans; October 27 at Kilkenny’s; and the finale will be
held at the home of the Charity Club of Pattaya: The Queen Victoria Inn Soi 6
on Sat. November 11. All the Pub Nights will be holding a Charity raffle as
well on the night. Watch the local press for the confirmed dates. Hope to see
you all at every venue! Contact charityclubofpattaya @yahoo.com or Malcolm 09
7441040, or Christina 09 5454185.
Mabuhay Diving Club needs diver-volunteers to do
underwater clean-up of Pattaya Bay every Saturday. All equipment, boat, food,
etc., provided. Please call Steve at 0-4725-3230.
Clubs
The Speaker on Sunday August 6 at the Pattaya City
Expats Club will be the author Jake Needham. He will be speaking among
other things about his latest Book ‘The Ambassador’s Wife’, (see Pattaya
Mail Page 22). The meeting starts as usual at 10.30, Buffet breakfast
available from 9.30 at Henry J. Bean’s in the grounds of the Amari Orchid
Resort. Meetings are open to everyone and a wonderful way to learn more about
living legally in Thailand and to become integrated in the Expat community
here in Pattaya. For further information about this and other Sunday and
week-day events go to www. pattaycityexpatsclub.com.
The Pattaya International Ladies Club August coffee
morning will be held on Tuesday, August 15 th
from 10.30 am at Lakeside Lodge, Soi Ruawsap 9/21, M 8 Nong Prue, Banglamung,
Tel: 01 0026 460. All members and guests, ladies of all nationalities welcome.
No reservation necessary.
The Charity Club of Pattaya meets most Sundays at
the Queen Victoria Inn Soi 6. Contact Malcolm on 09 7441040 or Christina on
095454185; [email protected]
New to Pattaya at Tropical Bert’s (2nd Rd opp
Bangkok Bank): every Sunday lunchtime, 1 to 5ish, the U.K. Ex Forces
Club meets. It matters not what service you were in, as the idea of the
club is to meet over a few drinks and have a good yarn. Free bar snacks and
discounted drinks will be provided to members. Trips out to local military
displays will also be arranged at cost, such as the River Kwai and Remembrance
days at members’ embassies. The club will also have a charity side that will
help our Thai counterparts and their families who have been killed or injured.
For more details phone Bert on 09 8072335 or call in the bar.
Dining
Mantra Restaurant and Bar, Pattaya – Now Open! Dynamic,
stylish and seriously cool… Mantra Restaurant and Bar is now open on the
Beach Road in Pattaya. A new concept in dining, Mantra is not only raising
standards in Pattaya, but blazing a brand new trail that others can only hope
to follow! The Restaurant, with its awe-inspiring architecture and its
eclectic and unique d้cor, is open from 6pm and the Bar, equally as
impressive and provocative, opens from 5pm til 1am. Enjoy a pre-dinner or
post-work drink, before settling in to enjoy a fabulous culinary journey,
through various mouthwatering Asian and Mediterranean cuisines. For more
information of Mantra Restaurant and Bar please contact +66 (0) 3842 9591 or
email us at [email protected] and visit www .mantra-pattaya.com
Mother’s Day gets Bubbly at Sheraton Pattaya Resort -
Saturday, August 12: Here’s your chance to show your mother just how
much you love her by pampering and treating her to escaping the city and
discover the mouthwatering gourmet’s delight of international cuisine and
breathtaking scenery combined! Elements Restaurant, enjoy a delicious
gourmet lunch buffet “World Cuisine” includes a lavish salads, homemade
soups, outstanding fresh seafood, selection of chicken, beef or pasta for
main, to compliment your mothers day feast choice from an assortment of
international and local cheeses and tempting desserts. Open from 12.00-15.00
hrs., Priced at Baht 1,199++ per person. Mez Restaurant, our Executive,
Chef Matthew has created a special dinner set menu for this special day diners
will enjoy “Modern Eastern Chic” authentic Asian delicacies at the
cutting-edge interior design and trendy, against the picture-perfect setting
of Koh Larn, Featuring signature dishes such Crispy Duck and Crab Meat Salad
Fried Shallots and Betal Leaves or Steamed Snow Fish Fillet, Chinese Cabbage
Truffle, Kaffir Lime and Soy. The deserts are not-to-be missed including
Caramelized Chinese Pear and Nut Banana Parfait. Open from 18.00-22.30 hrs.
Priced at Bt. 1,700 per person. - Special for mother only get complimentary a
glass of sparkling wine and 20% discount for lunch or dinner. For more
information or reservation, please call 038 259 888.
Amor Restaurant, Pattayaland Soi 3. South Pattaya is
now offering a Traditional English Afternoon Tea from 5 - 7 p.m. daily.
For more information call 038 710680 or visit http://www. amorrestaurant.com
Come enjoy Casa Pascal Restaurant’s gourmet set
menu: Poached Rock Lobster and Leek Ravioli on Mousseline Gratin. Pan-fried
Garoupa on red Wine Butter Sauce and roasted Figs. Pork Tenderloin over-baked
with Reblochon Cheese and red Capsicum Sauce. Orange Terrine in Champagne
Zabayone. Pattaya 2nd Road in
front of Ruen Thai Restaurant. For reservation (038) 723 660, fax (038) 723
659, e-mail: [email protected]. For more information: www.
restaurant-pattaya.com
Have a unique chance to taste ostrich meat dishes prepared
in modern Chinese cuisine style at Dusit Resort, Pattaya’s
The Peak Chinese Restaurant. The Peak’s Chinese
chef, Chi Tak Lai gets creative with a selection of ostrich meat dishes
prepared a la carte in August. Everyday at lunchtime, enjoy an extensive
selection of dim sum. The kitchen prepares some 40 varieties of dim sum
rotating on a seasonal basis. The Peak is located on the 9th
floor of Dusit Resort, Pattaya with a panoramic view of the bay, and is open
every day, 11:30 am - 2:30 p.m. for lunch & 6:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. for
dinner. For reservations, please call 0 3842 5611-7 ext. 2276. Also at the
Dusit Resort, The Bay Restaurant gives you a chance to have a
taste of Italy’s pizza variations with its Pizza Degustation in July! Chef
Giuseppe Zanotti jazzes up the toppings to create two best loved pizzas from
each Italian region for one delectable full-sized meal. Try pizza with Parma
ham and rocket salad or wild mushroom and truffle pizza from Central Italy.
For times & reservations, please call 0 3842 5611-7 ext. 2270. Saturday
Night BBQ Buffet at The Bay a wide assortment of meat and seafood to go on
the grill and carving stations.
Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya recently launched ‘Eat to
the Beat’, the hotel’s main dining attraction for dinner at Starz
Diner. To mark the launch of the new buffet, Eat to the Beat will have
an introductory price of THB 550++ per person from Sunday to Friday and THB
700++ per person on Saturdays for a limited period only. Located on 429
Pattaya Beach Road. For more details call 038 428755.
Jameson’s the Irish Pub has a host of daily specials
including on Mondays Fillet Steak Special, a fillet steak served on a sizzling
metal tray with french-fries and vegetables for baht 165. On Tuesday it is the
turn of the gammon steak with french-fries and veggies at baht 165. Wednesday
it’s deep fried bread-crumbed chicken with french-fries at 165 baht.
Thursdays is two kebabs loaded up with beef steak, pork, liver and bacon,
chicken, kidneys, pineapple, green pepper, tomato, onion and mushrooms served
with fried rice on a chopping board for 165 baht. Friday is Fish and chips for
baht 165. All the specials are served with a bowl of home made soup to start
with and home made ice cream or fresh fruit as dessert. As always Jameson’s
serves its all day and night carvery at the weekends, as much as you can eat
for 350 baht. Speckled Hen beer on draft is back in stock as well as bottled
Newcastle Brown Ale.
Mercure Hotel Pattaya presents P&P all you
can eat pasta and pizza at the Cappuccino Terrace every Wednesday night. Soi
15, 2nd Road, South Pattaya. For
more details call 038 425 050.
The Montien Hotel, Pattaya continues their Theme
Buffet Evenings: 2nd Road,
Central Pattaya. For more details & reservations please call 038-428155
ext 1620, 1621 e-mail; [email protected]
The Premiership Football Restaurant currently has a
special 99 baht promotion running. Choose from shepherd’s pie, pork chop and
mashed potatoes, large cheeseburger or bangers ‘n’ mash. There are also
200 other items on the main menu including traditional English, European,
Mexican and Thai food. Located at Soi Diana Inn opposite the Sawasdee Hotel.
Tel. 07-802-7088. Open 24hrs.
The Queen Victoria Inn’s Sundays just get better
and better! Not only can you tuck into the Sunday Carvery, 3 courses for 320
baht, but you can also be entertained by The Copy Cats band live from 1 p.m.
– 6 p.m. Come and have a great Sunday at the Queen Victoria Inn Soi 6.
Shenanigans Irish Pub nightly specials: 12 noon – 11
p.m. Monday Spaghetti Night (160 baht); Tuesday Chop Night (150 baht);
Wednesday Steak Night (195 baht); Thursday Curry Night 6 p.m. – 11 p.m. (250
baht); Friday Schnitzel Night (195) 12 noon – 11 p.m.; Saturday Carvery (395
baht) 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.; Sunday Carvery (395 baht) 12 noon – 11 p.m: The
famous Shenanigans Carvery, a choice of 6 different joints, 9 vegetables &
potatoes, prawn salad & home made soup, as much as you can eat.
Shenanigans the Irish Pub 218/2-4 Moo 10, Royal Garden Resort, Pattaya 2nd
Road. Email: [email protected], Phone: (038) 710 641, www.
shenanigans-pattaya.com
Tropical Bert has English and American breakfasts all
served with thick cut toast and free tea or coffee refills, home made pies and
pasties, a full range of pub grub and daily specials, Sunday lunch of home
made soup, roast beef, pork or lamb with all the trimmings and dessert at only
250 Bt (if you want more just ask!); and they also serve Thai food
and serve it very well indeed. Bert’s cooks are of course Thai and love
nothing more than serving you what they do best and doing it to suit your
pallet, so don’t worry about it being too hot, we have a chili meter! And
parking for 100 cars. Tropical Bert’s: 2nd Road Opp Bangkok Bank, Soi 6
Branch.
Entertainment
On Sundays Jameson’s the Irish Pub will be having
magic shows starting at 2 p.m. with the PR Magic Show hosted by Dr Magic and
Son. There will be three half hour shows during the afternoon with the
children having their own room in the bar, their own free children’s buffet
attended by staff to look after them and their own magician who will be doing
tricks all day long. There will also be cartoons on the television. In the
main bar will be Pop’s Pattaya All Stars playing acoustic music in a jam
session which welcomes all musicians.
A La Turca Restaurant has recently opened their second
branch opposite 7-11 on Walking Street. Buy 1 beer and get 1 free during Happy
Hour from 5 - 7 p.m. and try some of their delicious cocktails, buy 2 get 1
free, made by Alfie, their professional bartender, trained in London.
Enjoy live music and entertainment at Ray’s Place
jazz bar at the Mercure Hotel Pattaya. Happy Hour every day from 6 p.m.
to 8 p.m. Pattaya Second Road Soi 15, email [email protected]
The Moon River Pub continues their draft beer
promotion. For every liter of draft beer ordered the guest will receive one
stamp in his or her “Beer Card”. Collect nine stamps and get one liter of
beer free. In front of the Thai Garden Resort, North Pattaya Road.
The new taste of entertainment at the Tide Resort
begins with the ‘Club Sea’, their recently opened lobby bar. A
perfect hangout with food, drinks, live jazz, and easy listening music open
from 7 p.m. - midnight. For more information please call 038 399200.
Events
On the occasion of Her Majesty the Queen’s birthday, the Amari
Orchid Resort & Tower and the Central Festival Shopping Center,
Pattaya are proudly present the world’s longest Greentea Cake for charity.
Our Chefs will create this delicacy with a total length of 74 meters – a new
world record. This Greentea Cake will be sold from August 12 – 14 at the
lower part of the Central Festival Shopping Center Pattaya in front of the Big
C. You may want to pre-purchased your Greentea Cake prior to the event at the
Amari Orchid Resort & Tower, price of Baht 50.- per piece or Baht 600.-
per meter per, starting from the August 5 onwards. This fun-charity activity
aims to raise funds for children from underprivileged backgrounds to get a
fair start to life and is used to further their education in Thailand. After
expenses, all proceeds from the event will be donated to the Amari Hotels
& Resorts’s “Baht for a Better Life Foundation”. For more
information and how to pre-order your Greentea Cake, please contact our
charity hotline 038-428 161 ext. 705 attention Khun Supanee, Khun Tuelik or
Khun Orapin.
Promotions
Door 2 Door July promotions: Ring
now to get your copy of the new Official Thailand Survival Guide & Pattaya
Business Telephone Directory delivered to your door for only 250 baht. Also a
great offer from Fatties Restaurant & Pub, 2nd Road, Opposite Big C:
receive a free portion of spring rolls with all food orders over 500 baht. To
receive your free Door 2 Door menu (2006 edition) simply call 038 720 222 and
a friendly driver will deliver a free copy to you, or visit
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