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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
Swim for a Cause:
All physically fit swimmers and big-hearted sponsors are invited to join the 3rd
Cross Bay Charity Swim on Sunday, 22 October. Dusit Resort, Pattaya together
with the Rotary Club of Jomtien-Pattaya are organizing the 3.5-km swim
starting at 1 pm from Sea Rescue, near Bali Hai Lighthouse, and ending at
Dusit Resort’s Chaba Beach, where sponsors and the children of the Ban Jing
Jai Orphanage will be waiting to cheer the contestants. For contest
application, sponsorship and enquiries, please call Graham Hunt Crowley at 08
1340 8852.
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. Remaining dates and
venues involved in the project are as follows: 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.
Clubs
The next meeting of Pattaya City Expats
Club (PCEC) will be on Sunday, October 15th.
The Club meets every Sunday morning at Henry J. Bean’s Restaurant on the
north end of Beach Road in the grounds of the Amari Orchid Resort. The program
starts as usual at 10:30 a.m. with a buffet breakfast available from 9:30 to
11 a.m. Everyone is warmly welcome. This week the speaker will be Dr. Iain
Corness. Dr Corness is a consultant at Bangkok-Pattaya Hospital, and will talk
about his role in advising and helping foreigners at the hospital, for their
particular problem. 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 the other weekday activities of the PCEC, see the Club’s website
at www.pattayacityexpatsclub.com and learn more about the many and varied
activities on offer
The Pattaya International Ladies Club
Monthly Coffee Morning will be held at Ocean Marina on Tuesday
October 17th at 10.30am, Sukhumvit Highway, Tel. 038 237 320. No reservation
required. Ladies of all nationalities, members and guests welcome.
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
Recently opened Manhattans Steak House is
already establishing itself as one of Pattaya’s finest restaurants with a
reputation for first class food and service. The menu features only certified
Angus beef from the US and Australia which is known for its tenderness, flavor
and leanness. To reserve your table please call reservations from noon:
038-259790 or 06-103 4497. Located in Nirvana Place Condos, Thappraya Road.
Dress code, Valet Parking and limousine service
Casa Pascal’s popular Sunday Brunch Buffet is
back: Delight with an extensive selection of cold appetizers, international
& Thai salads, breakfast items, great desserts and a glass of house
champagne. Do not forget to reserve your table! Adults 650++ baht, children
(under 12) 450++ baht, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. For reservations:
(038) 723-660 / 01-983-4182 (Kim), www.restaurant-pattaya.com
Patrick’s Belgian Restaurant Presents: Monday:
“Osso Bucco” with mashed potatoes Tuesday: Australian lamb chops
(400g) chops with b้arnaise-and mint sauce, veggies and Fries Wednesday:
C๔te a’l Os or Prime Rib (800g) (2 persons) with beurre Maitre
d’Hotel” and potato croquets Thursday: “Ostrich” Filet Steak
“Archiduc” veggies and potato croquets Friday: Moules-Frites
(Mussels Belgian Style) Saturday: “”Cocq au Vin” (Chicken
casserole) with Fries or potato croquets. For reservation call Patrick
08/16872410 or e-mail flyfrog@ csloxinfo.com
The Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa - East Meets West
at the Rice Mill: The Rice Mill restaurant features a new look Cantonese
menu, inclusive of a banging, value packed, degustation style set menu that
combines traditional Cantonese cooking techniques with western style flavors.
Come and try the all-new Rice Mill open daily from 12:00 hrs. Located: Lower
Ground Floor (enter from hotel lobby), Open: 12:00 – 14:30 hrs / 18:00 –
22:00 hrs. Set Menus Start From: Baht 350
Theme Buffet Evenings at the Montien
Hotel, Pattaya: Tuesdays - Verandah Coffee Shop, Reef & Beef”
International BBQ Buffet Dinner, 6.00p.m-10.00p.m, Adults Baht 650++/Children
Baht 350++; Wednesdays - La Mer Restaurant, Mediterranean Buffet Dinner
6.30p.m.10.00p.m, Adults Baht 550++/Children Baht 300++; Friday - Verandah
Coffee Shop, BBQ & Seafood Buffet Dinner 6.00p.m-10.00p.m, Adults Baht
650++/Children Baht 350++; Saturday - Verandah Coffee Shop, International
Buffet Dinner 6.00 p.m.- 10.00 p.m., Adults Baht 550.-++/ Children
Baht 300++. Bring you family and friends. Sit back, relax and
enjoy. For reservations please call 038-428155 ext 1620, 1621, E-mail;
[email protected]
Café New Orleans, a culinary landmark for over 9
years on eclectic Pattayaland Soi 2 is expanding its Fiesta Filipina menu
and adding an Additional Special Menu including imported black
Angus tenderloin steak, succulent lamb tenderloin, scallops, assorted dinner
crepes and chocolate souffl้ for dessert. You can order anything from
its famous rack of baby back ribs and imported steaks to special gourmet entr้es,
side dishes and deserts. Chefs coming from some of the top restaurants in
Manila prepare Filipino dishes such as sinigang, adobo, pancit, crispy
pata, bangus, tinolang manok, bistek, dinuguan, lechon kawali, menudo, lumpia.
Café New Orleans means “Fine Food at Affordable Prices” … with the
emphasis on “Affordable”. For more information or to make a reservation
call 038 710 805, fax 038 710 784.
Snow in Thailand? Ok so it’s not really snowing in
Thailand, but equally as exciting is what’s on the menu at Mantra
Restaurant & Bar, the newly opened dynamic restaurant in Pattaya.
Discover the delicious Snow Fish Chef’s Special. A melt-in-the-mouth
experience with steamed snow fish fillet in superior soy sauce, simply and
gently laid on saut้ed Hong Kong kale and scallions. For more
information on Mantra Restaurant and Bar please contact +66 (0) 3842 9591 or
email us at [email protected] and visit www.mantra-pattaya.com
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: Entrees: Celeriac cream soup with black Truffle, Marinated
hazelnut Salmon, grilled Goose liver and saut้ed mushrooms; Main
Course: Roasted Beef Tenderloin with Egg Plant and Zucchini Tatar, Glazed
Shallots Sauce or Alaska Scallops and red Sea Bream on marinated Fennel
and Pernod Sauce; Dessert: Mixed Berries in Mascarpone Cream or Premium
French cheese. Pattaya 2nd Road in
front of Ruen Thai Restaurant. For reservation (038) 723 660, fax (038) 723
659, e-mail: info @restaurant-pattya.com. For more information: www.
restaurant-pattaya.com
Introducing Wednesday Pasta Night at The
Bay: The Bay Il Ristorante Italiano proudly unveils the ultimate pasta
experience, Wednesday Pasta Night, making its debut on 11 October. There are
no less than 16 different pasta sauces – it’s almost like a pasta party
from 7 p.m. till 10:00 p.m. at only Baht 290++ per person. Select from a huge
variety of pastas & 16 different pasta sauces and order your favorite
dishes to your heart’s content! Dusit Resort, Pattaya is located on the
north end of Pattaya Beach Road, near the Dolphin roundabout. For
reservations, please call 0 3842 5611-7 ext. 2270
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.
Enjoy delicious English, European, Mexican and Thai food at
the Premiership Football Restaurant in Naklua: 200 menu items to choose
from in Pattaya’s theatre of sports – with 3 huge projection screens.
Located on Naklua Road (opposite Woodlands Resort), 2mins from Dolphin
roundabout. Tel. 038 416 670-1, 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.
And Now For Something Completely Different: For
those of you who like Pattaya Mail’s “ Life in Fun City” and
great tasting Thai food pop along to “The Salt and Pepper Restaurant” next
door to the Flamingo Hotel behind Com-City on South Pattaya Road. (Opens
Mondays to Saturday from 9 a.m. till 10 p.m.) You will have a laugh while you
tuck into wonderful food. This is only a small place but well worth searching
for. You will see a New Exhibition by Pattaya Mail’s cartoonist
M.J.B. which you can buy (every baht goes to the Pattaya Orphanage), plus for
each person who eats a meal and tells the management they have read about this
restaurant in the Pattaya Mail can pick up one cheeky cartoon postcard
FREE of charge.
Entertainment
Jameson’s Irish Pub
now has a new Daily Happy Hour: Draught Heineken and Tiger Beer for 45 baht a
half pint and 80 baht for a pint from 12 noon till 4 p.m. daily.
Maggie-May’s free football
special, Saturday and Sunday, we have all the football channels, and again
this season, we will pay your check-bin if our selected live game
finishes as a draw, 2-2, final whistle. Start your session at any time,
includes all drinks and our famous super-sized home baked pies! No limits! Soi
Chiapoom/X-Zite, 3rd Road. Bring
the family!
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
BCCT Eastern Seaboard Networking Evening :
The BCCT in co-operation with TICON Logistics Park Co Ltd invites you to a
BCCT networking evening on The Eastern Seaboard on Friday 20th October 2006
from 6.30 - 8.30 pm at Shenanigans Pattaya, Pattaya 2 Road. TICON
Logistics Park Co Ltd is sponsoring selected beverages and snacks on a
first-come, first-served basis from 6.30 pm. All other beverages are at
standard prices as will all the drinks be once the sponsored supplies have run
out. Entry is free of charge for representatives of BCCT member companies.
However, non-members must pay an entry fee of THB 500 per person. BCCT members
may book on-line in the normal way. Non-members should email -
[email protected] with the names of those attending. Hope to see you there!
The Moon River Pub Celebrates its 10
Years Anniversary on October 17th
– This is surely an occasion to come and celebrate with us. For 5 successive
nights, beginning Tuesday October 17th
you are invited to sample our buffet and enjoy happy hour pricing for all
beverages from 18:00 to 22:00 hours nightly. See our juggling bartenders,
sample our food, you might win the lucky draw and most of all enjoy the Power
Jam show band. For the celebration on October 17 you are invited for dinner
and we look forward to have you celebrating with us. Please contact Brigitta
Herkner, Guest Service Manager at 038-370614-8 ext. 6666 to confirm your
attendance.
A German artist provides lessons in
silk painting for beginners at Ursula’s Antiques in 3rd Road. The course
takes place in 3 days, each with two hours lesson on October 30th, November
1st and 2nd, from 11 to 13 hours. Fee including silk and colors is 1.000 Baht.
Information and registration with Monika, tel. 0818270813 or email: [email protected]
Liam’s Gallery Pattaya is proud to present “Urbanization”,
an exhibition by Komkit Mekmok, 8-29 October.
Other Art Exhibitions in Pattaya: Gallery Opium Showcase
at Sheraton Pattaya, 437 Pratamnak Road, Pattaya. Group exhibition of a
selection of works from Gallery Opium’s resident & guest artists.
Exhibition is on-going with new pictures introduced on a quarterly basis. Gallery
Opium Showcase at A-One The Royal Cruise Hotel, 499 North Pattaya Beach
Road. Group exhibition of a selection of works from Gallery Opium’s resident
& guest artists. Exhibition is on-going with new pictures introduced on a
quarterly basis. Contact: Alan Kirkland-Roath, tel. 038 303 040 (Gallery);
tel. 050 847 947 (English), or tel. 099 922 266 (Thai), email:
[email protected] url: www.galleryopium.com
Promotions
Door 2 Door’s October promotion:
receive a 10% Discount on all orders from the Continental Restaurant, 315/158,
Thappraya Road also 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. To receive your free Door 2 Door Menu (2006 Edition)
just simply call 038 720 222 & one of their friendly drivers will deliver
a free copy to you or visit them on www. door2doorpattaya.com
The Moon River Pub continues their
draft beer promotion. For every liter of draft beer ordered, receive one stamp
in your “Beer Card”. Collect nine stamps and get one liter of beer free.
In front of the Thai Garden Resort, North Pattaya Road.
Join Dusit Resort Sports Club’s new
special membership rates – each purchase gives more value and benefits at no
extra charge! First-rate professional health and fitness programs, and
five-star resort facilities such as large swimming pool, tennis court, sauna
and steam rooms. 3-month membership promotional rate: Individual - baht
6,750; Husband/Wife - baht 10,125; Family - baht 12,150. Open Mon –
Fri, 6 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sat, Sun & Public Holidays, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Dusit
Resort, Pattaya is located on the north end of Pattaya Beach Road, near the
Dolphin roundabout. For further details and membership information, please
call 0 3842 5611-7 ext. 2226. |
