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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. 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: 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
[email protected] or Malcolm 09 7441040, or Christina 09 5454185.
The Pattaya Modern Art Center, Soi 4 Pratamnak
invites you to the opening of “Absent”, ‘The Asian Male,
Concentration on the Nude’ by M.P.D. The exhibition starts at 6pm on August
13 and will run until September 16. Everyone is welcome. For more details call
038 251 806, email [email protected]
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
Pattaya City Expats Club: The next meeting of Pattaya
City Expats Club will be on Sunday, August 13. The program starts at
10:30am with a buffet breakfast available from 9:30 to 11 am. The Club meets
at Henry J. Bean’s Restaurant on the north end of Beach Road in the grounds
of the Amari Orchid Resort. Everyone is welcome. This week’s speaker will be
John Shaw who will talk about UFOs with a discussion to follow. This will be
followed by the usual open forum and update on happenings in and around
Pattaya. For more information about the Sunday meeting and other weekday
activities of the PCEC see the Club’s website at www.
pattayacityexpatsclub.com and check out the many and varied activities on
offer.
The next Pattaya International Ladies Club August coffee
morning will be held on Tuesday, August 15th 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 Beach
Road in Pattaya. The Restaurant is open from 6pm and the bar opens from 5 pm
til 1 am. 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 [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. Elements Restaurant, enjoy a delicious gourmet lunch
buffet, “World Cuisine”. Open from 12.00-15.00 hrs., 1,199++ baht per
person. Mez Restaurant’s our executive chef, Matthew has created a
special dinner set menu for this special day: “Modern Eastern Chic”
authentic Asian delicacies. The deserts are not-to-be missed. Open from
18.00-22.30 hrs. 1,700 baht per person. Special for mother only: get
complimentary 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, don’t forget the
Dusit Resort’s The Bay Restaurant. 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 Monday’s 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: shenang@ ptty2.loxinfo.co.th, 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
Welcome to the Big Red Hot Party at Covent Garden:
Sexy Beautiful Ladies, Amazing Thai Dance Show, Win Lucky Draw Prizes (Koh
Larn Tour by Boat Trip). Saturday, August 12 from 7pm – 1am at Covent
Garden, Walking Street, Soi 16, South Pattaya.
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 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
Bruno’s restaurant is hosting a Pattaya Gay
Festival charity dinner on Sunday August 20 at 8 p.m. Exotic menu prepared
by guest chef Peter Marty. The price of 1,900 baht net includes a 500 baht
donation to PGF charities, especially Heart 2000. Tickets are available from
Jim at Ambiance Hotel, Pattayaland Soi 3 (Boyztown).
Promotions
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. |
