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Events
A Soprano concert featuring beautiful music, from the classics of Mozart to
Gershwin’s Broadway, and highlighting the talents of Pamela Hinchman
(soprano) and Laurence Davis (piano), will be held at the Grand Ballroom of
the Pattaya Marriott Hotel on Tuesday, February 9, starting at 7 p.m.
This will be a fund raising event to benefit the “Spirit to Serve” charity.
Tickets to the concert are 490 baht, which includes a welcome drink served
at the Lobby Terrace from 6 p.m.
Students with a valid ID can gain admission for 100 baht. At the close of
the concert an international “cook to order” dinner buffet will be served at
the Marriott Garden Café where concert ticket-holders will enjoy a special
50% discount.
The Centara Grand Mirage Resort in Naklua, Pattaya will present an ‘Evening
with Heather Small’ and special guests on Saturday, Feb. 27. The award
winning singer from M People is without doubt one of the most successful
female recording artists of recent years and she is coming to Pattaya.
Heather will be singing live all her biggest hits including ‘Moving On Up’,
‘One Night In Heaven’ and ‘Search For The Hero’ and of course the Olympic
Anthem ‘Proud’. The evening is in support of the Melissa Cosgrove Children’s
Foundation and all the proceeds from the concert will be donated to this
charity. Tickets are priced 1,000, 3,500 and 5,000 baht per person with the
top priced tickets including a buffet, glass of champagne and a chance to
meet Heather in person. For more information call 084 352 0299.
Valentine’s Day
Bring your loved one to a
Valentine’s Day celebration at the Montien Hotel, Pattaya on Sunday
February 14. Enjoy the candlelight set dinner menu and live music at La Mer
Restaurant from 7.00 p.m.-10.30 p.m. for (Adult) 1,500 baht net per person.
*All ladies will receive roses*. For reservations call 038-428155,
038-361340, ext. 1620 or 1621, e-mail pattaya@ montien.com
Celebrate the
most romantic night of the year with sparkling wine, a rose and heart-shaped
sweets for the lady and a choice of two Valentine set dinners at The Bay
Italian Restaurant. Neptune’s Catch features a six-course menu of the
best fish and seafood selection. Price: Baht 3,200++ per couple; Meadows &
Pastures is also a six-course menu featuring the finest Australian
tenderloin of veal for the main course. Price: Baht 4,200++ per couple. The
Bay Italian Restaurant is located near the Lagoon Pool at Dusit Thani
Pattaya. Open every day from 11:30 a.m. - 10 p.m. For more
information and reservations, please call 038 425 611-7 ext. 2270.
Sweet
Valentine romantic beach dinner at Sheraton Pattaya Resort: Only THB
4,999++ per couple including: cocktails and canapés, 5-course gala dinner, a
framed souvenir photo of your celebration, and more. Date: Sunday, February
14, cocktail and canapés at 18:30 - 19:00 hrs., romantic dinner at 19:00 -
22.00 hrs. For more information or reservation call 038.259.888 or email:
sheraton.pattaya@sheraton .com. Address: 437 Pratamnak Road, Pattaya.
Clubs and Associations
The next
Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) meeting will be on Sunday, February 7
and everyone is warmly welcome to attend. 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. Each week the
PCEC has an interesting speaker to talk on various subjects of interest in
an informal setting. The speaker for this Sunday will be Thor Halland on the
subject of the Wikipattaya.com website. This talk will be followed by the
ever lively and often humorous Open Forum where questions are asked and
answers given about living in Pattaya as well as an update on events 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 official website at
www.pattayacityexpats club.com and learn more about the many and
varied activities of the club.
The
Pattaya International Ladies Club (PILC) organizes regular lunches and coffee mornings the first and third
Tuesday of every month. To find out about the next meeting, contact
President Gillian Thom on 081 762 6003 or email to pilc262@yahoo .com,
Website
www.pattaya-pilc.com
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.
Alcoholics
Anonymous meetings in Pattaya:
The Pattaya Group meets Wednesday and Thursday at noon (open); Monday,
Tuesday and Friday at 5 p.m. (closed) and Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and
Sunday at 7:30 p.m. (closed) at the Satree Pattana Center, Soi Skaw Beach
(2nd Rd): contact Carl on 084 563 1671. The Good Morning Pattaya Group meets
9 a.m. every morning at the Highlander Guest House, Soi Skaw Beach. All
meetings are ‘open’: contact Mike 086 009 6276. The Jomtien Group meets
every day at noon at Jomtien Long Stay Hotel: contact: Bill 086 156 8102,
Mark 087 096 6069, Bob 087 085 3356, Thai contact: Somchai 081 445 3302. The
Scandinavian Group meets on Mondays and Fridays 6 p.m. at the Norwegian
Seaman’s Church, Thappraya Road Soi 7: contact Hans 085 135 7755 or Rune (Rayong)
089 754 9515.
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 French
speaking Rotary Club Pattaya Marina meets every Friday at 6:30 p.m.
at the Amari Resort and Tower on Pattaya Beach Road. For further details
contact Club President, Florent Pellegrin, on tel. 086 565 1955 or go to
www.rotarypattaya
marina.org
The Royal
British Legion meets at Tropical Bert’s, 2nd Road
opposite the Bangkok Bank every Sunday from 2 p.m. You do not have to have
served in the UK armed forces to join but you must agree to the principles
of the Legion. For more details phone Bert on 089 807 2335.
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.
DACH-Club
- Meetings of German speaking residents for dining, discussions, films and
gemutlichkeit. Pat’s Leckerle, Soi 33 Naklua. Check website
http://www.
dach-th.org/location.html
Chinese New Year Celebrations
The Peak
Chinese Restaurant invites you and your loved ones to celebrate the
‘Year of the Tiger’ Chinese New Year with two special set dinners: Chinese
New Year special set dinner for two, 3,000 baht ++ or 4,000 baht ++
(includes two glasses of sparkling wine). Chinese New Year special set
dinner for ten, 16,000 baht ++ / 18,500 ++ / 21,000 baht ++ and includes one
bottle of sparkling wine. The Peak Chinese Restaurant is located on the 8th
floor of Dusit Thani Pattaya. For more information call (0) 3842
5611-7 ext. 2276.
The
Montien Hotel, Pattaya invites you to a Chinese New Year celebration on
Saturday February 13. Welcome the Year of the Tiger with an international
(Chinese buffet delights) dinner at the Verandah Coffee Shop from 6.30 p.m.
until 10.30 p.m. Adults 1,350 baht net; children 850 baht net. For
reservations call the Montien Hotel, Pattaya on 038-428155 or 038-361340
Ext. 1620 or 1621, E-mail; pattaya @montien.com
Dining
Superchef
Supachai invites you to sample the extraordinarily sensational snow fish
menu at the Mantra Restaurant & Bar throughout February. Flown in all
the way from France, Mantra serves up lusciously smooth and rich snow fish,
to delight and excite the culinary senses. Mantra Restaurant & Bar is
situated on the north end of Pattaya Beach Road at the Amari Resort and
Tower complex. Open from 6 p.m. till 1 a.m. For reservations, call +66 (0)
3842 9591, fax +66 (0) 3842 8615 or email an enquiry, visit
www.mantra-pattaya.com
Manhattans
Restaurant offers an
early dining menu: From 5 p.m. - 7.30 p.m. diners can enjoy a menu of
extraordinary quality and value. The two course option is 795 baht or three
courses for 895 baht. An a la carte menu is available from 6 p.m. to 10.30
p.m. Patrons can also take advantage of the free luxury minibus pick up
service. More details on the website
www.manhattans-pattaya. com or for
reservations call 038 259 790.
It’s
Strawberry Season again at Amor Restaurant where there is now a host
of great strawberry savory dishes, desserts and cocktails to tempt your
taste buds. Try strawberry pork fillet or chicken breasts for 390 baht,
strawberry salmon fillet for 490 baht, or a host of other delightful
strawberry dishes starting from just 150 baht. For more information visit
www.amor
restaurant.com
Sophisticated
and yet relaxing, that’s dining out at Grappa Ristorante Italiano.
Authentic Italian cuisine, plus some Thai favorites, inexpensive wine cellar
with Italian, French and New World labels. Go for lunch and linger all
evening. Grappa Ristorante Italiano and Wine Bar, Woodlands Suites, Soi 22
Pattaya Naklua Road, Tel. 038 052 299, email admin@ woodlandssuites.com.
Open seven days from 6.30 a.m. for breakfast for the guests in the Woodlands
Suites, and then through till 11 p.m. Secure parking alongside and
underneath Woodlands Suites.
Bruno’s
Restaurant - the
home of fine dining - has been a favorite amongst local residents and
holiday-makers since 1996. The restaurant offers a full international menu
along with local dishes so as to cater to all tastes. Come to Bruno’s and
relax in a unique atmosphere whilst enjoying superb service and magnificent
cuisine. Bruno’s Restaurant is located on Thappraya Road, Pattaya, close to
the traffic lights at Thepprasit Road. Open for lunch from 12 p.m. - 2:30
p.m. and dinner from 6 p.m. till late. Call 038 364 600-1 for further
enquires or to make a reservation or Email reservations @brunos-pattaya.com
Sunday Brunch
Buffet and B.B.Q at Restaurant Casa Pascal offers an extensive buffet
including local and imported seafood (Alaska king crab legs, smoked salmon,
lobster, prawns, oysters and more), lots of international appetizers and
salads, Western and Asian hot food, pasta station, flaming steaks station
and BBQ grill on the terrace, breakfast items, soft drinks and coffee,
desserts, cheese, and much, much more. Buffet 899 baht net including a glass
of house champagne or with unlimited wine and beer + 475 baht (until 16:00),
with unlimited house champagne, wine and beer + 675 baht (until 16:00). Plus
each guest gets a lucky draw ticket for the chance to win vouchers for
fantastic dinner menus at Casa Pascal. The drawing takes place each Monday
and the higher your bill, the more tickets you get. Sunday Brunch Buffet and
B.B.Q. is served every Sunday 10:30 - 15:00. For your reservation, call
(038) 723-660 or 081-983-4182 (Kim),
www.restaurant-pattaya.com
The
Montien Hotel, Pattaya Theme Buffet Evenings: Friday - Verandah (Coffee
Shop), BBQ and 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 favorites,
dazzlingly laid out for an evening of leisurely dining. Bring your family
and friends. Sit back, relax and enjoy. For reservations please call the
Montien Hotel, Pattaya, tel. 038-428155, 038-361340 ext 1620,1621, e-mail;
[email protected]
Jomtien
Boathouse hosts a
live Elvis act every Monday and Tuesday evening at 9 pm. The talented Arthur
Elvis will entertain you while you dine under the stars on a great
beachfront location on the corner of Jomtien Beach Road Soi 8. Be
entertained while enjoying the great steak, seafood, European and Thai menu.
Finish your evening with Irish Coffee. For reservations call: 038 756 143.
New and only
at Moon River Pub! The After Work Club, Sunday through Thursday, 7
p.m. 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 weekly set menu, served from midday to midnight,
3 courses for 255 baht / 2 courses 230 baht / 1 course 195 baht. Starters
include potted ham with thick toast & english mustard or homemade turkey
broth or hot Pattaya Mail prawns in cognac (see this week’s Pattaya Mail).
The Main Courses offer spaghetti with your choice of Bolognaise, vegetarian
tomato sauce or Carbonara, or pork burger or grilled king mackerel steak
(caught by manager Wanchai) served with boiled potato, peas & butter/lemon/chilli
sauce. Dessert includes a choice of chocolate brownie cake with cream or
strawberry sundae or pineapple crumble with custard. This menu can be served
within 45 minutes if you’re in a hurry. Tel. (038) 361 874, e-mail: info@
jamesons-pattaya.com, Website:
www.jamesons-pattaya.com
Entertainment
Enjoy an evening of good food
laced with magic as s.e.a. restaurant at the dusitD2 baraquda hotel
in Pattaya brings you the world class magician “Magic Howard” (Howard
Posener) who will perform his jaw dropping illusions right at your
dining table. There is no admission fee, simply come along for an enjoyable
dinner from 7 p.m. onwards.
Howard will be performing every Thursday night throughout the month of
February. Advance reservation is highly recommended. Call 038 769 999. The
dusitD2 baraquda is located on 2nd Road, next to the Avenue shopping center.
All Howard’s profits from his performances here will go to charity.
Pattaya
Players amateurs
dramatics group invites you to yet another fast-paced, interactive murder
mystery dinner production, entitled Café Murder at Le Café Royale in South
Pattaya on Saturday, February 20 and Sunday, Februrary 21. This production
is the fourth in a series of uniquely interactive theatrical offerings,
written by Nathan Hartswick and directed by Ray Lightbown. Each guest will
be responsible for figuring out the mystery of the night and will be
encouraged to interact with the cast members who will be milling about
throughout the evening. In addition, the ever-popular singing troupe, “El
Duo” will be performing in between scenes. As an added bonus, prizes will be
given to the most accurate and most creative sleuths of the evening. The
show runs only two nights and tickets must be purchased in advance as
seating is limited. To purchase tickets either stop by the restaurant or
email [email protected]. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m. The cost
for an entire evening of an “all you can eat buffet,” entertainment and
murder is just 1,000 baht per person.
For all you
salsa lovers out there, come to listen and dance to the cool Salsa, Merengue
and Bachata tunes at ‘The bEd’ Pattaya every Friday from 9 p.m. till
2 a.m. Everybody welcome, free dance workshop from 9 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. and
free pick up service for parties of four or more. Simply call 089 246 1364
or 087 618 5117. ‘The bEd’ is located at the Amari Nova Suites, Soi 12
Central Pattaya.
Asian born
singer & recording artist Alston Koch (‘Asia’s King of Pop’), a prolific
songwriter with many international hits to his credit, is the featured
‘Star’ at the Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya from February 4 to February 7.
Alston will be bringing you the hits of the famous singers of yesteryear in
a special exclusive ‘Alston in Retro’ for just 4 nights only. The show will
be a non-stop power packed performance of ‘past hits’ bringing a special
brand of the nostalgic 60s, 70s and 80s. For more information call the Hard
Rock Hotel Pattaya on 038-426 635.
Manhattans
Restaurant welcomes
back the phenomenal voice of Danny Woody on Saturday, Feb 6 for a special
evening of Jazz music. Relax in the restaurant and be entertained as the
resident Jazz band accompanies this special guest artist. 3 course menu plus
coffee plus the cool jazz sounds for only 1,900 baht +VAT. For reservations
call 038259790.
Enjoy live,
world-class music at the Jazz Pit Pub on Soi 5, Second Road (or Beach
Road), every night of the week. On Monday and Friday nights international
artists get together for jam sessions, so if you play an instrument or just
love the sound of jazz, come and relax in this classy and cozy atmosphere.
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.
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 10
a.m. -7 p.m. Closed on Mondays. Open house every Friday at 6.30 p.m. Free
wine served. Telephone 038 306172 Geena or Liam. Email
[email protected], Website:
www.liamsgallery.com
Bangkok Events and Promotions
The Chaophya Park Hotel
in Bangkok offers a 3 for 2 meal promotion in all the hotel’s restaurants,
every day from now until 30 April 2010. When 3 people dine together you pay
only for 2. The award winning hotel offers a multitude of cuisines from
international dishes in the Park Café, Japanese buffet in the Mori Grill
Japanese Restaurant, Shanghai lunch buffet at the Garden Court Chinese
Restaurant, everyone’s favorite kao tom buffet or the delicious desserts at
Big Gido’s Coffee Corner. Reserve your table at 02 290 0125 ext. 7105,
www.chaophyapark.com
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