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Announcements
Dr. Kamaljit Singh
has returned to Pattaya and practices at his small clinic near the Memorial
Hospital (parking facility). Dr. Kamaljit is known and acknowledged for his
magnetic massage healing method which stimulates the blood circulation and
mitigates or heals symptoms of diseases. His motto is "a good circulation
and proper breathing methods keep the body healthy." His clinic is
located at 338/1 Moo 10, Pattaya Klang Road. Call 086 903 2543 or send an
e-mail to [email protected]
The Mata Hari Restaurant would like
to announce that it will be closing for the Songkran Holidays from Tuesday
April 8 – Monday April 21: Re-open Tuesday April 22. Reservations will be
accepted from Friday April 18 onwards by calling 038 259 799.
Clubs &
Associations
The next meeting of Pattaya City Expats
Club (PCEC) will be on Sunday, April 6. 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 PCEC welcomes Daniel Powers, a former owner of an
American style restaurant in Pattaya and who also spent two weeks as a monk.
Daniel will relate how he decided to become a monk and his thoughts as he went
through the process. This will be followed by the ever-lively Open Forum and
an update on the happenings in and around Pattaya. A full report appears each
week in Pattaya Mail. For more information about the Sunday meeting and
the numerous other weekday activities of the PCEC, see the Club’s website at
www.pattayacity expatsclub.com and learn more about the many and varied
activities to which everyone is welcome.
April’s PILC Coffee Morning
is being held at the Pan Pan Restaurant on Tuesday, April 22, starting at
10:30 a.m. All are welcome - No reservations required.
The Pattaya Irish Society meets every
Wednesday at 8pm at Moonrakers in Pong. Call John on 086 112 0988 for details.
Ocean Marina Yacht Club invites
experienced sailors and learners for racing weekends and funsail/training
weekends. The club has 5 star clubhouse facilities and a fleet of 25' racing
yachts available. www.omycsailing .com, phone Kev Scott 087 825 0011.
Rotary Club of Jomtien-Pattaya
welcome you to their Wednesday meetings in the Rotary room Royal Cliff Grand
Hotel: Time 18.30 for 19.00. Contact Lloyd Jones (Membership) 0878043943.
For the past 28 years the Samaritans of
Thailand have been providing confidential crisis intervention services
over the telephone. The English-speaking unit, Samaritans English Help Line
operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide support to the expatriate
community. English-speaking staff, trained in crisis intervention will provide
active, non-judgmental and empathetic listening services on the phone. All
calls will be handled on an anonymous basis and are free of charge. Please
call (02) 713-6791 (24hrs a day, 7 days a week).
The Royal British Legion Thailand is
now firmly established at Tropical Bert’s 2nd Road next to Soi 6/1.
We are now approaching 70 members, why don’t you become No 70. Served in
H.M. Armed Forces? Or even if you have not, as long as you support the
principles of the Legion you are welcome to join. We meet every Sunday lunch
from 1pm, our future trips are April 24 - a two day trip to the River Kwai for
ANZAC Day (Aussies and Kiwis welcome) and early June - a week in Batu Gajah,
Malaysia, once again to meet up with our Aussie friends and commemorate the
50th anniversary of the Malay Emergency. Contact Bert 089 8072335 or call in
to Tropical Bert’s 2nd Road Opp Bangkok Bank.
Rotary Club Pattaya Marina meets
every Friday at 7pm at the Balcony Restaurant (Pattaya North Rd). For further
information call President Nicolas Demet on 081 983 4082.
Chess Club players meet every day at
"Margarita Madness" by Soi 10, Jomtien Beach Road, directly across
from the Sea Breeze Hotel. Everyone welcome. Call 087 008 9951 for details.
The Dutch Expat Club meets the last
Thursday of every month at Chateau Dale on Thappraya Road at 6pm. For full
details please check out the website at www.nederlands everenigingpattaya.org
or email albertmartin26@yahoo .com. New members are always welcome.
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in Pattaya:
The Pattaya Group meets Monday & Thursday at noon; Monday, Tuesday
& Friday at 5pm and Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday at 7:30pm
at the Satree Pattana Center, Soi Skaw Beach (2nd Rd): Contact Jim on 087 927
0437. The Good Morning Pattaya Group meets every morning 9am at the Highlander
Guest House, Soi Skaw Beach: Contact Mike 081 741 3166. The Jomtien Group
meets everyday at noon at Jomtien Long Stay Hotel: Contact: Jerry 086 141
7748.
Dining
Songkran and Sangria at Captain’s
Corner: Escape the summer heat at Captain’s Corner
BBQ restaurant with the special drink "White Sangria". Originated in
Spain, Sangria is a chilled white wine drink with delicious tropical fruit
bits to add the little extra bite. Sip together with the famous
Eat-All-You-Can BBQ, great taste and wonderfully refreshing! Price per glass
145 baht+. Price per 250ml carafe 270 baht+. Price per 500 ml carafe 480
baht+. The Captain’s Corner BBQ restaurant is located at the Residence
Suites, Thappraya Road on the way to Jomtien.
This April, Mantra Restaurant and Bar
delights in presenting you with Alaskan king crab and Dungeness crab for your
dining pleasure. Throughout April, why not try all of the rousing crab
temptations on the special menu? Crazy about crab? You soon will be! Let
super-chef Supachai put a smile on your face! Enjoy this fresh crab craziness
at Mantra! For more info and reservations, contact Tel: +66 (0) 3842 9591 or
email: [email protected] and be sure to visit www.mantra-pattaya.com
Essence Restaurant at the Amari
Resort and Tower invites you to an Italian dining evening in the unique
setting of the poolside terrace. The resident chef has created a wonderful
buffet of authentic Italian home style cooking. Enjoy a wide range of
antipasto or create your own pasta dish and delight in a full mouthwatering
dessert buffet. Every Friday from 18:00 - 22:00: Only 590 baht++ per person.
For reservations and more info, call 038 418-418 or email: [email protected],
Website: www.amari.com/orchid
Come enjoy Casa Pascal Restaurant’s
gourmet set menu: Entrees: Salad of asparagus and champignons with hazelnut
dressing, cream of roasted bell pepper with smoked duck breast, pan-seared
tuna on braised tomato wedges and vegetable vinaigrette, passion fruit
sherbet. Main course: cashew nuts coated Chilean sea bass in citrus fruits
emulsion and glazed fennel or veal medallions in cognac cream sauce on
roasted potato cakes and sautéed spinach. Dessert: selected berries in a
sweet mascarpone cream and passion fruit coulis or selection of premium
international cheese, coffee or tea, Calvados, Grappa, Remy Martin,
Williams. Food only 1,450 baht net or menu with unlimited beverages 2,900
baht net. Open daily 11:00 - 23.00. Sunday brunch buffet: every Sunday 10:30 -
15:00, adults 899 baht net including a glass of house champagne, children 599.
For reservation (038) 723 660 fax (038) 723 659, e-mail:
[email protected]. For more information: www.restaurant-pattaya.com
In April, we’ll keep the heat at bay, only
at The Bay Restaurant: Light and simple, that’s how our home-made
pasta preparations will be all throughout April. Let our new Italian
chef Claudio whip up something incredibly tasty using only the freshest
veggies and herbs to mix with your pasta, making for a scrumptious pasta meal!
There will be more authentic Italian dishes to choose from on the menu. Each
one is guaranteed to give you a refreshing time. A surefire way to defy the
summer heat! Choose to dine in or eat alfresco with the stunning view of
Pattaya Bay. The Bay Italian Restaurant is located on the 3rd
floor of Dusit Thani Pattaya. Open every day, from 11:00 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
and from 6:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. For reservations, please call 0 3842 5612-7 ext.
2270
Amazing Saturday Brunch at Moooore Bar
& Grill: A full range of an all-you-can-eat international flavor
brunch buffet. The highlights include seafood, creamy pastas, freshly-made
Japanese sushi, carvery and a huge variety of desserts. Inclusive is one
bottle of finely selected premium bubbling sparkling wine, which you can enjoy
in a beautiful and modern ambience. The price is only baht 990++ inclusive of
one bottle of sparkling wine, from 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. The Moooore Bar &
Grill is located on Pattaya 2nd
Road at the front of the Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa, next to the
Royal Garden shopping plaza. For more information call (66) 38 412 120.
The newly renovated Cascade Restaurant
offers not only the best in Thai dining, but also superb international
cuisine. Buffets are available for breakfast, lunch and dinner (except
Wednesday and Saturday nights). There is always a great selection and
unlimited servings from the salad bar and the seafood, Thai, Asian and
European stations. While you dine in the Cascade’s newly refurbished
facilities, enjoy the view of the cascading waterfall at the Atrium. Buffet
lunch is baht 500++, buffet dinner is baht 676++. The Cascade Restaurant is
located on the 4th floor of Dusit
Thani Pattaya. For more information and reservations, please call 0
3842 5611-7 ext. 2153.
Theme buffet evenings at the
Montien Hotel, Pattaya: Tuesdays - Verandah Coffee Shop, reef & beef
international BBQ buffet dinner, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m., adults 750++ baht /
children 400++ baht; Wednesdays - La Mer Restaurant, Mediterranean buffet
dinner 6.30 p.m. - 10 p.m., adults 650++ baht / children 350++ baht; Friday -
Verandah Coffee Shop, BBQ & seafood buffet dinner 6 p.m. - 10 p.m., adults
750++ baht / children 400++ baht; Saturday - Verandah Coffee Shop,
international buffet dinner 6 p.m. - 10 p.m., adults 650++ baht / children
350++ baht. Pamper yourself with the exceptional variety of all-you-eat
favourites, dazzlingly laid out for an evening of leisurely dining. Bring you
family and friends. Sit back, relax and enjoy. For reservations please call
038-428155, 361340 ext 1620, 1621 or e-mail: [email protected]
New and only at Moon River Pub! The
After Work Club, Sunday through Thursday, 7 pm to midnight, offers guests a
Western or Thai evening menu. Groups of 30 people may choose from the European
and Thai all you can eat buffet (booking 1 day in advance). The all you can
drink (wine, beer, juice, soft drinks, whiskey, tequila, etc.) counts for both
offers. Price per person: 1,000 baht each. The Moon River Pub is located in
front of the Thai Garden Resort, North Pattaya Road.
Jameson’s Irish Pub’s Wednesday
three-course ‘Quick Service’ special for 195 baht continues: Home made
soup, mixed salad, or mussels ‘vinai’ (cooked in their shells with butter,
garlic & herbs). Steak and mushroom pie (cooked in a beer sauce) with
crisp french-fries followed by dessert - a choice of two items, depending upon
the chef’s mood! This new three-course Wednesday special is served from 12
Noon till 11pm. Other daily specials include on Monday: fillet steak special
195 baht; Tuesday: chicken cordon bleu, chicken breast stuffed with ham &
cheese served with chips, vegetables, & gravy sauce. 195 baht; Thursday:
lasagna with meat sauce & white sauce covered with cheddar cheese &
parmesan cheese served with mixed salad. 195 baht. All the specials are served
with starter & dessert. Start from 12 noon until 11 p.m. As always Jameson’s
serves its all day and night carvery at the weekends, as much as you can eat
for 350 baht; soup & salad bar 175 baht. Saturday 5 pm – 11 pm and
Sunday 1 pm – 11 pm. Cider on draft is back as well as bottled Newcastle
Brown Ale. Jameson’s Irish Pub, 80/164 Soi Sukrudee (Soi AR), Pattaya, Tel.
038-361-873-4, email [email protected]
Café New Orleans, a culinary
landmark for over 9 years on eclectic Pattayaland Soi 2, has expanded its
Fiesta Filipina menu and added an additional special menu including
imported black Angus tenderloin steak, succulent lamb tenderloin, scallops,
assorted dinner crepes and chocolate soufflé for dessert. You can order
anything from the famous rack of baby back ribs and imported steaks to special
gourmet entrées, side dishes and deserts. Chefs coming from some of the top
restaurants in Manila prepare delicious Filipino dishes to suit all tastes.
For more information or to make a reservation call 038 710 805, fax 038 710
784.
Wine and French appetizers at World Wide
Wine Cellar: Match 2 glasses of imported wines from the blackboard of the
World Wide Wine Cellar and an appetizing selection of French baguettes with
spinach, garlic and mozzarella cheese or stuffed mushrooms with Italian meats
and cheeses or hot spicy cheese bread, a great value for a great taste at only
baht 790++ per person. The World Wide Wine Cellar is located at the Pattaya
Marriott Resort & Spa, next to the Royal Garden shopping plaza. For more
information and reservation please call (66) 38 412 120.
Songkran
Activities
Songkran Dinner Specials at the Hard Rock
Hotel Pattaya: Eat To The Beat @ Starz Diner from April 12-14 from 6:30
p.m. onwards: Special BBQ buffet dinner with a whole spit-roasted pig, fresh
seafood, Japanese specialties, Thai traditional dishes and free-flow of
whisky, wine, beer and soft drink: THB 750++ per person / THB 350++ per child,
free for 1 child (aged 4-12 years old) per 1 paying adult. Call tel. 038
428755-9 for reservations.
Dusit Thani Pattaya’s Songkran
celebrations are bigger and better than ever before! Experience a memorable
evening of fun and tradition at the Chaba Pool with Thai folk dance and music.
Also, be sure to bring along a big appetite as a tremendous spread of regional
Thai specialties await you to celebrate one of the most frolicsome holidays in
Thailand. Be part of the Thai New Year festivities on April 13 at the Chaba
Pool of Dusit Thani Pattaya. Price is baht 1,495++, half price for children
(5-12 years). For more information reservations, please call 0 3842 5612-7,
Ext. 2149-50.
Entertainment
Steps & Rhythm Dance Academy will
hold a Social Dancing Party on Saturday, April 5 from 8.30 p.m. onwards. The
entrance fee is 250 baht and includes one drink! Dance to some great Latin
music, and let the Academy’s dance teachers lead you on the dance floor! Prior
reservations essential! Please call Stephanie Moorhouse for further
information on 089 544 4842 or visit us at Steps & Rhythm, 247/37 -38, Moo
11, Nongprue, Banglamung.
Come and enjoy Live, world-class music at
the Jazz Pit Pub on Soi 5, Second Road, every night except Tuesdays. On
Monday nights international artists get together for jam sessions, so if you
play an instrument or just love the sound of jazz, come and join in the fun in
this classy and cozy atmosphere.
Events
Celebrate the 2nd
Anniversary of Mantra Restaurant & Bar, North Beach Road, Pattaya,
on Saturday April 26. It’s definitely not a jelly and ice cream affair! Glam
up in red and black, knock back the champers, along with a delectable tempting
birthday menu, full of mouthwatering sensations from Superchef Supachai. Let
the good times flow as smoothly as the bubbly and say ‘Happy Birthday
Mantra!’ Delivering the tunes til late for this momentous occasion is the
hot and famous She-DJ from Bangkok, DJ Ning. Mantra’s fantastic birthday
dinner is available at 2,222 baht+ per person or if you just want to join the
party in the bar lounge, indulge in your colour of choice: gold package
includes free-flow Delamotte Champagne @ 2,922 baht+ per person; red package
includes free-flow wine buffet, beer, Johnny Walker Red Label @ 1,222 baht+
per person. For advance reservations (recommended) and more info, call +66 (0)
3842 9591, email: [email protected] or visit the website at: www.mantra-pattaya.com
Promotions
Hard Rock Cafe Pattaya Party Pack -
Fab Four! - Choose four dishes from Hard Rock’s six-pack offering. Party
pack includes 1 jug of Singha beer and 1 jug of soft drink plus 1 classic Hard
Rock Cafe Pattaya tee shirt and a complimentary photo at only THB 1,800 net.
For more information & reservations please call 038 426 635.
Door 2 Door’s April double
promotion from Ahaar Indian Restaurant, Soi Post Office, 2nd Road, receive a
free masala papadum (2 pieces) with all food orders over 750 baht & also
receive a free tikka masala with all food orders over 1500 baht, plus also
receive a 10% discount from Casa Pascal Restaurant, 485/4, 2nd Road, opposite
Soi Post Office. To receive your free Door 2 Door Menu (2008 Edition) just
call 038 720 222 and a friendly driver will deliver a free copy to you, or
visit www.door2doorpattaya.com
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