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Announcements
Asian University will be holding an Open Day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on
Saturday, November 8. Everyone welcome to come along and find out how Asian
U can help you: English programmes, English Summer Camps, Summer University,
etc. Undergraduate (BA, BBA, BEng) and Postgraduate (MBA, MEd) courses. For
more information and a location map, see www.asianust
.ac.th/aboutau/location.htm
Clubs &
Associations
The next meeting of
Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) will be on Sunday, November 9. 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 welcome. Can a hypnotist dominate your will? Is hypnosis real?
Can a hypnotist help you lose weight or quit smoking? The PCEC’s guest
speaker, Bruce Quinby, will answer these questions along with presenting
other fascinating facts about hypnotism. His presentation will be followed
by the ever-lively and often humorous Open Forum and an update on the
happenings in and around Pattaya. A full report appears each week in
Pattaya Mail. Check out www.pattayacityexpats club.com for more
information.
The Optimist
International Club of Thailand meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every
month at 6:p.m. at the Hard Rock Hotel, 2nd Road. For more information,
email [email protected]
The Pattaya Irish Society
meets every Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Moonrakers in Pong. Call John on 086 112
0988 for details.
Rotary Club of
Jomtien-Pattaya welcomes 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. Contact Bert
089 8072335 or call in to Tropical Bert’s 2nd Road Opp Bangkok Bank.
Rotary Club Pattaya
Marina meets every Friday at 7 p.m. at the Balcony Restaurant (Pattaya
North Rd). For further information call President Jean-Francois Le Cot on
084 715 8400.
The Dutch Expat Club
meets the last Thursday of every month at Chateau Dale on Thappraya Road at
6 p.m. For full details please check out the website at www.
nederlandseverenigingpattaya .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 7:30 p.m. 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. The Scandinavian Group meets on Mondays and
Fridays 6.00 pm. at The Norwegian Seamans Church, Thappraya Road Soi 7:
Contact Hans 085 135 7755 or Rune (Rayong) 089 754 9515
Narcotics Anonymous
in Pattaya. Drug problem? We can help. We deal in addiction, regardless of
substance. All welcome. We meet every Saturday (17.30), Monday (18.30) and
Wednesday (17.30) for one hour at Soi Skaew Beach, opposite Siam Bayview
Hotel, 2nd Road, half way up on the right, just past Scandalic, room at
rear. See N.A diamond logo, head height, on wall. Contact Gary 0848702693.
The Pattaya International
Ladies Club hosts a Black and White ball on Saturday November 15 at the
Dusit Thani Resort. This is the biggest fundraising event for the PILC!
Tickets will be 3,500 baht, which includes cocktails, sparkling wine &
canapés on arrival, a lovely 3-course menu with beer & wine provided
throughout the night. For reservations please contact Alvi Sinthuvanik:
081 864 5754, email: [email protected] or Brooke Begovich: 085
698 1733, email: brookelyn80_@ hotmail.com alternatively email
[email protected]
Loy
Krathong
Pattaya Marriott Resort &
Spa is the perfect place for your Loy Krathong celebration on
November12. This special evening at Garden Cafe will feature a dazzling
presentation of a grand buffet featuring the different tastes of authentic
Thai food from all 4 regions of Thailand. Krathongs will be given out for
you to float away all your sorrows and to welcome an everlasting happiness.
Join in carrying on this long-lived and famous Thai tradition, at 1,250++
baht. For reservation, please contact Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa on 038
412 120.
Amari Orchid Resort &
Tower invites you to celebrate the Loy Krathong festival on November 12
from 6pm to 11pm. The lavish buffet features a generous selection of
appetizers, delicious homemade pastas and sumptuous rice dishes, many of
which are prepared at live cooking stations by culinary masters. Also,
enjoy the full entertainment of the evening’s festivities, such as
mesmerizing traditional Thai dance shows, Miss Noppamas Beauty Pageant, with
fantastic prizes to be won and an impressive fireworks finale. For more
information and reservations, please call 038 418-418.
The Montien Hotel,
Pattaya invites you to join in the Loy Krathong celebrations with an
international buffet dinner, live music and floating Krathongs at the
hotel’s Veranda (Coffee Shop) on Wednesday, November 12 from 6.30 p.m.-
10.30 p.m. Price: adults 700 baht ++ (complimentary 1 Krathong). For
reservations call 038-428155, 038-361340 ext 1620, 1621, e-mail: pattaya@
montien.com
Dining
Thanksgiving is just around
the corner and Richard and his team at Amor Restaurant are hard at
work preparing their famous Thanksgiving Dinner, which will be held on
Thursday, November 27. As in the past, it is all you can eat, family style
service. The menu is as follows: home made corn bread, cream of leek and
potato soup, sorbet, roast turkey, sage and onion stuffing, giblet gravy,
cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, brandied orange sweet potatoes, fresh
vegetables, home made pumpkin pie, tea or coffee. There are two sittings 7
p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at 950 baht + per person. Reservations Recommended: tel.
038 710 680 or 081 945 5396, email: richard@amor restaurant.com, website:
www.amorrestaurant.com - address: 244/15 Pattayaland Soi 3, South Pattaya.
The Reva Beach Restaurant
at Ravindra Resort & Spa Najomtein invites you to savor the taste of the
sea! Enjoy a bountiful selection of fresh seafood prepared to your liking.
Choose from a variety of mouth-watering appetizers and give-in to temptation
with desserts worth dying for. All of this and an evening view of sunset.
The Reva Beach Restaurant is open daily. Saturday night seafood
18.00-22.00. For reservations call (038) 235777.
In November, The Bay
Italian Restaurant at Dusit Thani Pattaya invites you to try the
latest culinary delights featured in its freshly created a la carte menu.
Chef Claudio Mendini uses only top quality ingredients to come up with
must-try dishes such as: chicken breast filled with mushrooms, rack of lamb
with sun dried tomatoes, John Dory filled with prawns, snow fish with
polenta and the list goes on. The Bay is located on the 3rd floor
of Dusit Thani Pattaya. For more information and reservations,
please call 0 3842 5611-7 ext. 2270.
If you are a fancier of
Indian curries, come over to Taj the taste of India as it introduces
a unique concept of ‘all you can eat’ dinner buffet. On offer: a wide range
of appetizers, curries and Naan breads to choose from at only 395 baht per
person. Every Friday from 18:30-22:30. Taj is located on 3rd Road
opposite X-Zyte discotheque. For more information and reservations, please
call 038-374744 or 086-951-1161 Mr. Karan.
The Woodland Resort &
Residence Suites’ new Grappa Restaurant features the flavor of Italy
and famous Grappa wines. Open daily from 6 a.m. serving breakfast, lunch,
and dinner until 11:30 p.m. Monthly special menu dinners are presented
together with selected wine dinners, including a selection of original
Italian flat dough pizza creations to enjoy. In October, enjoy the Friday
Italian buffet and antipasti bar from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m. Only 650 baht ++
for buffet or 850 baht ++ with main course selection. Available for parties
and private functions. For reservations and information please call: 038 -
052295 up to 99 and ask for Grappa Restaurant.
The Vegetarian Festival is
with us again, and Garden Cafe has prepared a menu of wonderful fresh
vegetarian dishes in both Cantonese and International style. Our chef shows
just how creative cooking with vegetable can be for you to enjoy during this
festival. Come and explore chef’s a la carte dishes. For reservations,
please contact Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa at 038 412 120.
Pattaya Marriott Resort &
Spa’s Garden Café is featuring a Cantonese ‘all you can eat’ menu
daily during lunchtime featuring a variety of starters, 4 soups and a huge
variety of main courses, plus desserts. 490 baht ++. In the evening,
they’re offering a cooked to order buffet featuring fresh crisp salads, cold
cuts, BBQ-ed seafood and more while your main course is cooked to order.
With an unlimited selection of dazzling desserts. Only 750 baht ++.
The month of November
sizzles at The Peak Chinese Restaurant as Chef Chi Tak Lai dishes up
more scrumptious Chinese dishes and features a list of mouth-watering Phuket
lobster creations in its new a la carte menu. The Peak Chinese Restaurant
is located on the 9th floor
of Dusit Thani Pattaya. Open every day, 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. for lunch.
Dinner is from 6:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m. For reservations, please call +66 (0)
3842-5611 to 7, ext. 2276.
Manhattans is pleased
to announce Manhattans Sunday: A totally relaxing day of great food,
drinks and music. If you are looking for the best Sunday lunch in Pattaya -
look no further. A help-yourself starters buffet with 20 delicious choices
such as smoked salmon and Parma ham with melon. Also, home made fresh
bread, rolls and salads. Next is the main course, with a selection of 10
superb dishes from Penne Arabiata to roast sirloin of beef with Yorkshire
pudding, horseradish cream, roast potatoes & vegetable medley. To follow, a
sensational chef’s surprise of 3 mini-desserts! 2 course - 650 baht; 3
course - only 795 baht. From 12.30pm - 7pm. Also enjoy the convenience of
Manhattans transport: complimentary pick-up and return within the Pattaya,
Naklua and Jomtien area. For bookings call 038-259-790.
Jomtien Boathouse has
introduced a new Elvis live act every Monday evening at 9 p.m. The talented
Elvis Arthur will entertain you while dining under the stars on a great
beachfront location on Jomtien Beach at the corner of Jomtien Soi 8. The
menu contains great steaks, seafood, European and Thai cuisine and one of
the best tasting Irish coffees in town. For reservations call: 038 756143.
Enjoy Sunday with your
family and friends at Restaurant Casa Pascal. The Sunday Brunch &
B.B.Q. features cold appetizers including smoked salmon, rock lobsters,
prawns, crabs, great international salad bar & Thai salads, abundance of
cold appetizers, live pasta & flamed beef & pork tenderloin station, soups
and lots of other Asian and European main dishes, BBQ grill on the terrace
(sausages, lamb cutlets, steaks, ribs), and of course the Sunday’s breakfast
items. Great desserts such as chocolate mousse, creams, tarts, parfaits and
a fruit pancake station will boost your appetite. Adults 899 baht net
including a glass of house champagne, children (under 12) 599 baht net.
Every Sunday 10:30 - 15:00. For reservations call 038 723-660 or 081
983-4182 (Kim).
Theme buffet evenings
at the Montien Hotel, Pattaya: 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: Pattaya@ montien.com
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 the Irish Pub
has a host of Daily Specials at 195 baht including on Monday: Fillet Steak
Special, Tuesday: Seafood Fajitas a full sizzling platter of mixed seafood,
including prawns, fish, mussels, & squids on a base of fried onions &
peppers served with tortillas, salsa, guacamoles, & sour cream dips (no
starter & dessert), Wednesday: Steak & Mushroom Pie, Thursday: Pork Chop
served with baked potato, fried onions, grilled tomato, & corn on the cob on
a sizzling plate, and Friday: Fish & Chips. All the Specials are served with
starter & dessert, from 12 noon until 11.00 p.m. As always Jameson’s serves
it’s all day and night Carvery at the weekends, as much as you can eat for
350 Baht, on Saturday from 5.00 p.m. - 11.00 p.m. and Sunday from 01.00 p.m.
- 11.00 p.m. And also don’t miss out on Jameson’s new a la carte menu.
Office Tel/Fax no. (038) 361 873, Pub Tel. (038) 361 874, e-mail: info@
jamesons-pattaya.com, Website: www. jamesons-pattaya.com
Entertainment
Join the party at -5
Supperclub & Restaurant with a jail break theme on Friday November 7.
Mouth watering Mediterranean contemporary cuisine created by renowned chef,
a 3 course set dinner of your choice for just 950++ THB/set. Enjoy live soft
music by “The Blue Corals” from 6pm – 10pm and the resident DJ to pump your
party up from 10pm – 2am. Follow this with a chilling experience at the real
icebar in Pattaya: unlimited vodka shots for 20 minutes for only 500 THB.
Call for reservations 038 489 488 or www.minus5 pattaya.com
Do you sing to relax? If
the answer is yes, visit the Solaris Pub & Karaoke at the Ravindra
Resort & Spa Najomtein. Unwind in a friendly atmosphere with a
comprehensive list of international songs, state- of-the art audio-visual
equipment, plus a good deal of freebie and special privileges for everyone:
Private room available. Contact 038-235777 for further details.
Thursday is Ladies Night at
More Bar & Grill: bring in your girlfriends to chat away the night
with free Margaritas all night long from 7 p.m. till midnight. What are you
waiting for ladies? Let’s have a party! The More 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 Captain’s Corner
introduces the talented “Elvis” Arthur every Saturday and Sunday evening at
9 p.m. to continue the popular “Elvis live on stage” tradition. Come and
enjoy the best Bar-B-Q in town at the Captain’s Corner and sing along to
your favorite Elvis song. For reservations and free pick up service call:
038 364314. The Captain’s Corner BBQ restaurant is located at the Residence
Suites, Thappraya Road on the way to Jomtien.
The Bristol Music Bar
on Jomtien Beach Road, Soi 6, hosts a live jammin’ session every Sunday from
7.30 p.m. onwards. Everyone is invited to come along and play an
instrument or sing in order to raise funds for the Camillian Centre in
Rayong. Even if you don’t play or sing, just come down and enjoy the good
music. Call 087-6108700 for further details.
Calling all musicians and
singers. Need a venue to jam with other like minded people? Why not go to
Robin Hood Bar in Jomtien and join the jamming sessions every Friday
evening from 7pm onwards. 10% of all the takings will be donated to Mercy
Center. So come and join in and support in helping the underprivileged in
Pattaya. For more information, contact Dave on 0868 213 202 or Kavita on
kavita.mercy@ gmail.com
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
The Hard Rock Hotel
Pattaya will be celebrating its 7th Anniversary
on Saturday, November 15. To mark the occasion there will be many exciting
activities organized around the hotel and the resort’s spectacular swimming
pool, the largest one in Pattaya. For details call 038 428 755 or visit the
hotels website at www.hard rock hotels.net
Dr. Giuseppe Mario
Saccone, from the Asian University will be holding a lecture titled “The
Role of Politics for Augustine and Aquinas” at the North Star Library in
Pattaya on Thursday, November 27 starting at 3pm. Entrance is free to the
public and a coffee break will be provided. Call 038-716-755 or sign up at
the reception.
Gallery Opium
exhibits works by both international and Thai artists and all the paintings
on display are for sale to the general public. Gallery Opium, 315/26
Thepprasit Road, Pattaya - contact Alan Kirkland-Roath, gallery director on
038 303 040 (Gallery), 0850 847 947 (English) and also at the Sheraton
Pattaya, 437 Pratamnak Road. Contact: Pathira Nakngam Riley, marketing
communications manager, tel. 038 259 888.
Liam’s Gallery: The
largest gallery in the Eastern Seaboard features original artworks by Thai
and International artists. The gallery also features a large library,
coffee and wine bar with wi-fi Internet. Works are for sale and the gallery
also displays Liam’s extensive private collection of art. The gallery is
located at 352/107 Soi 4, Pratamnak Hill (Soi Nordic). Gallery hours are
Daily 10am -7pm. Closed on Mondays. Open house every Friday at 6.30pm.
Free wine served. Telephone 038 306172 Geena or Liam. Email contact.liams
gallery@ gmail.com, Website: www. liamsgallery.com
Promotions
Door 2 Door’s
November 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 plus receive from Fatties Restaurant & Pub, 2nd Road, Opposite Big C,
free spring rolls with all food orders over 500 baht. To receive your free
Door 2 Door Menu (2008 Edition) call 038 720 222 and a friendly driver will
deliver a free copy to you or visit www.door2door pattaya.com |
