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Nova Platinum Hotel is organizing a charity event starting at 6.30 p.m. on Friday 11th November to raise money to help the flood victims. Join an evening of good food, fine wine and an amazing variety of entertainment from all over the world. All proceeds will go directly to specific projects organized by Onyx Hospitably Group in cooperation with Raks Thai Foundation. Ticket price is 1,111 THB, which includes entry to the event, shows, buffet dinner and a chance to mingle with the stars. For more information call 038 711 345.

To mark Armistice Day on Friday, November 11, The Royal British Legion Thailand will be holding a Service of Remembrance at St Nikolaus Church Sukhumvit Road Pattaya. All are welcome to attend but should plan on being seated by 10:40 a.m. For more details call 089 807 2335.

AustCham will be holding an Eastern Seaboard sundowners networking event on Friday, November 11 at the Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya from 6 p.m. onwards. Entrance is 400 for AustCham members and 850 baht for non members. Bookings can be made online at www.austchamthailand.com.

Pattaya Beach Road will be playing host to an International Fireworks Competition from November 25-26 in honor of the 84th Birthday of His Majesty the King. Displays teams from around the world will be competing along a 3km stretch of Pattaya Bay in what promises to be a spectacle not to be missed.

A Northern Soul Charity Event will be held on November 25 at “Play” Club (formerly Goodfellas) on Walking Street to raise funds for the Mercy Centre Pattaya. The event starts at 8 p.m., going on until midnight with a 300 baht cover charge at the door

The Movers & Shakers corporate charity-network event will be held on Friday 2nd December from 6 p.m. till midnight at the Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort (Wong-Amart Beach) in Pattaya. A large number of distinguished guests are expected to attend and enjoy a night of excellent networking, top-entertainment and food & drinks. All proceeds will be donated to the Lighthouse Club (LHC) Pattaya with its charity-beneficiary: The Melissa Cosgrove Children Foundation (MCCF). For more information, go to www.moversshakerscharity.com.


Clubs and Associations

The next meeting of Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) will be on Sunday, November 13. Everyone is warmly welcome. The Club will have a special guest speaker, Sawanit Kongsiri, Assistant Secretary General of the Thai Red Cross Society for External Relations. He will be speaking about the flooding situation in Thailand and what the Thai Red Cross is doing to help. The Club meets every Sunday morning at the Tavern by the Sea restaurant located on the north end of Beach Road (part of the Amari Orchid Resort). The program starts as usual at 10:30 a.m. with a buffet breakfast available from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Each week the PCEC usually has an interesting speaker to talk on various subjects of interest in an informal setting. The program is 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 Club’s website at www. pattayacityexpatsclub.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 on the first and third Tuesday of every month. For more information email [email protected], or go to the website at www.pattaya-pilc.com

The Scandinavian Expat Club Pattaya meets every second Sunday at the Green Tree Restaurant on Pattaya Beach Road Soi 1 from 1 p.m. onwards.

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 Reidar Andersen (Membership) 086 842 8240.

The Rotary Club Pattaya Marina meets every Friday at 7.00 p.m. at the Pullman Aisawan, Wongamat Beach, between Soi 16 and 18 in Naklua. The evening meetings include a sumptuous international buffet. For more information contact Club President Yves Echement at [email protected]

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 Mick on 087 994 6224, Bob 087 939 2463 or Joe 082 715 2082. The Good Morning Pattaya Group meets 9 a.m. every morning at the Highlander Guest House, Soi Skaw Beach. All meetings are ‘open’: contact 084 564 56479. The Jomtien Group meets every day at noon at Jomtien Long Stay Hotel: contact: Warren on 086 158 9688, Andy 080 570 1404 or Henk 086 070 6684, Thai contact: Somchai 081 445 3302. The Scandinavian Group meets on Tuesdays 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 Dutch Expats Club meets the last Thursday of every month at 6 p.m. Feel free to see our website for the location address: http://nvtpattaya.org. 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

The RLC (Rayong Ladies Circle), which operates mainly in the Ban Chang and Rayong areas, is a friendly and social group of international women. They hold a monthly coffee morning, amongst many other activities, on each second Tuesday of every month in the home of one of their members. Everyone most welcome to join! For more information contact rayongladiescircle @gmail.com or visit www. rayongladiescircle.com

The Optimist Club of Pattaya, which supports activities and projects for poor underprivileged children in Thailand, welcomes potential new members to visit them at their bi-monthly meetings. For further information contact Nathan Russo 085 275 6724 or [email protected]

Fred J. Estes Post 9876 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States of America is a social group in Pattaya that helps American Veterans and their dependants with benefit assistance related to the Veterans Administration, Social Security and service related agencies. There is no charge for our assistance. Post meetings are every second Tuesday at 1300 hrs. at the Hogsbreath Saloon at 148 78/79 Sukhumvit Rd. on Soi 46-3 (formerly Soi Batman). There are informal social gatherings every Tuesday and Wednesday from 11:30 until 14:00. For more information contact Eric Larsen, Post Commander, tel. 038-423462, email: [email protected] or visit the website at vfwpost9876.org


Dining

Coconut creations
at Elements.

Try a taste of coconut at the Sheraton Pattaya Resort. The all new dessert creations are specially crafted by the Sheraton’s multi award winning culinary team at Elements restaurant. Choose any from Coconut Creme Brulee; Coconut Biscotti; Coconut Mousse; Coconut Pudding; or The Coconut. Come to relax, and experience a perfect combination at Sheraton Pattaya Resort and enjoy a special coconut dessert at 250 ++ per dish. For more information call 038 259888 or email: [email protected].

Throughout the month of November Ginger and Lime, the Asian restaurant at Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya will prepare a variety of menus featuring premium grade of tenderloin beef, including northern curry beef with crispy egg noodle; stir-fried hot & spicy beef rhizome; stir-fried beef with black pepper sauce; mussaman curry beef and stir-fried beef dice with potato & onion Vietnamese style. Ginger and Lime Restaurant is located within the calm and serene garden of the Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya, and opens daily from 6 p.m. - 11.30 p.m. Call now to reserve, at 038 301 234 ext. 4264.

Enjoy tasty beef dishes at Ginger and Lime.

The Dusit Thani Pattaya’s resident chef Adrian W. O’Herlihy invites you to sample the culinary jewel of Dover Sole, on the menu at the resort’s Cascade Restaurant throughout November and recommended by chefs and gourmets the world over. The Cascade is located near the Main Lobby of Dusit Thani Pattaya, open daily from 6 a.m.- 1 a.m. For reservations, call 038 425 611-7 ext. 2153.

Throughout the month of November, Flames Restaurant invites you to taste the delightful Cheese Fondue BBQ with assorted meat and seafood platter prepared by resident Chef Oudi, who has more than 10 years experience cooking classic dishes in America. Flames Restaurant is located on the beachfront of Centara Grand Mirage Beach Resort Pattaya. The restaurant opens daily from 18.00-23.30 hrs. Call to reserve at 038 301 234 ext. 4272.

Linda’s Restaurant can be all things for all people. Serving a wide selection of Norwegian dishes, there are also abundant European/international dishes, as well as a full line-up of Thai items. The food is excellent and the portion sizes tending to be on the large side, and the prices reasonable. The wine list is also inexpensive. This restaurant is definitely worth visiting. You will not be disappointed. Linda’s Restaurant, 315/177-180 Moo 12, opposite the Jomtien Complex, Thappraya Road, Jomtien. Open seven days from 7 a.m. until late. Reservations: 038 252 726, 087 813 0115. Email [email protected].

Froggy’s French Bistro special Sunday lunch: lamb steak gigot, gratin potatoes, ratatouille: 380 baht. Located on Soi Panaid Chiang (Yumem) close to Big C Extra in Central Pattaya. See http://www.froggy frenchbistro.com for more info or call 086 150 3481.

Delicious cheese fondue at Flames Restaurant.

Havana Bar & Terrazzo introduces 4 brand new pizza toppings which are a must try at your next visit to this one and only chic retro Cuban Bar and Restaurant in Pattaya. New choices include Surf & Turf, Seafood Dream, Mediterranean Lamb and Blue Cheese Potato. Havana Bar & Terrazzo serves the most famous signature pizzas, original Italian style with thin and crispy base, home-made tomato sauce with fresh quality toppings. Experience a wide selection of over 20 of your favorite toppings and enjoy daily promotions with live music every Friday and Saturday. Havana Bar & Terrazzo is located on Beach Road, North Pattaya next to Holiday Inn Pattaya. For more information and reservations please call 038 725555 or visit www.dining-experience.com/pattaya and www.facebook.com/Havana Bar.Pattaya.

Mata Hari Restaurant offers a selection of gourmet food just arrived from the North Sea: Dover sole, baby turbot, raw herring, and from Holland the famous Dutch smoked baby eel. Asian food? Try Mata Hari’s new special: Nasi Rames: a Dutch Indonesian Colonial favourite which consists of many different delicious dishes on one plate. Mata Hari Restaurant is located on Thappraya Road in Pattaya. For more information or reservations call 038 259 799, email louis @mataharirestaurant.com or go to the restaurant website www.mataharirestaurant.com

The Tavern by the Sea Restaurant introduces the following daily promotions: Monday Curry Night features the tastiest curries, naan bread and salad buffet for just 399 baht net per person. BBQ Grill Buffet every Wednesday at 499 baht net per person. Weekly carvery on Thursday’s from 18.30 - 22.00 featuring the chef’s mouthwatering selection of carvings and desserts for just 499 baht net per person. Saturday is Seafood Buffet BBQ night for 650 baht net per person. Watch all the live sports on the widescreen TV’s and take advantage of the great menu options. Tavern by the Sea Restaurant is located on the north end of Beach Road (part of the Amari Orchid Resort). For more information call 038 418 419.

New crispy pizzas available at Havana Bar & Terrazzo.

Eat to the Beat at Starz Diner located at the Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya between 2nd Road and Beach Road, Central Pattaya. Named for its eclectic collection of rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia and show kitchen, Starz Diner is Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya’s all-day dining restaurant located on the ground floor serving up authentic Thai-Chinese, Japanese, Californian and Italian cuisine. Enjoy free flow drinks and a whole spit roast pig on Saturdays for baht 950++ per person and Sundays baht 750++ per person. Show time for live music is from 6:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. For more information call 038 428 755-9 or go to http://pattaya.hardrockhotels.net.

The Beach Club Restaurant of the Pullman Pattaya Aisawan invites you to enjoy the “Trilogy” promotion every Monday night by selecting one delicious meat or fish item from beef, lamb, chicken, snapper or prawn and having them cooked in three styles and served together on one plate. A vegetarian alternative is also available. “Trilogy” also comes with a wide variety of starters, salads and desserts. Take advantage of this new adventurous experience for only 799 baht - or include a bottle of assorted wine at 999 baht net. On Thursday’s enjoy the diversity of a Japanese buffet starting with salads and assorted sushi and sashimi, spiced up with fiery, nose tingling Wasabi. Discover Japan’s hot dishes with garlic fried rice, grilled beef rolls with mushroom, steamed tofu with soy sauce and more. Move on to the timeless taste of Japan with assorted Shabu Shabu, Tempura and Yakisoba. Later savor an almost endless line of surprising desserts. Every Thursday for only 799 baht per person. For more information or reservation, please call 038 411 9408.

Flare restaurant at the Hilton Pattaya Hotel offers a sophisticated, contemporary and truly memorable dining experience in opulent surroundings and with wonderful views. The Flare restaurant is open from 6.30 p.m. - 11.30 p.m. every day. Fridays feature roasted aged Australian rib at THB 999 net (Ladies cut) and THB 1,111 net (Gents cut). Saturdays offer a 4 course set menu with such delicious items as Pacific oysters, Atlantic salmon, Japanese sea scallops and Porterhouse steak. Cost for 6 guests THB 15,000 net (book 2 days in advance). Edge restaurant meanwhile is an all day pan Asian dining venue that caters to a variety of tastes in a relaxed atmosphere. Come and try the amazing 7 days 7 themes lunch menu featuring sushi, tortillas and other rolls on Mondays, Pizza and Pasta on Tuesdays, Sandwiches and Burgers on Wednesdays, Asian noodles on Thursdays and Pattaya seafood on Fridays. All menus at just 300 baht net per person served from 12 noon - 2:30 p.m. Sundays also feature a Sunday Brunch for THB 1,200 net per guest, with a wine menu at 600 baht, from 12 noon - 3:30 p.m. For more information or reservations, call 038 253 000.

Amazing lobster dishes at The Peak Restaurant in November.

Please your palates with your choice of Phuket lobster preparations available on the menu at the Peak Chinese Restaurant throughout November. Dishes include stir-fried Phuket lobster with black pepper sauce, red chilli, yellow & green bell pepper, shallot, button mushrooms & baby okra at THB 1,590; Poached Phuket lobster, a medley of tropical fruit with sweet salad cream, papaya, mango, pineapple & dragon fruit at THB 1,500; and Wok fried Phuket lobster with young ginger, spring onion & crispy egg noodles, button mushrooms, young garlic & carrot julienne at THB 1,520, plus others. Daily dim sum lunch is also available. The Peak seats 80 and is located at the Dusit Thani Pattaya Resort, next to the Dolphin Roundabout in North Pattaya. Open daily from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. For reservations and more information please call 038 425 611 to 7, ext. 2276.

Manhattans Restaurant & Bar: Open Monday to Saturday for dinner with fine dining in a great atmosphere. Offering Pattaya’s best steaks, seafood and an exciting a la carte menu. Set 3-course gourmet menu at THB 995- excl. VAT. Resident pianist in the restaurant every night. Call 038 259 790 for reservations and more information.

The Paulanergarten beer garden offers all your favourite German and Thai cuisines accompanied by imported beer from Munich. The menu boasts a wide range of foods for your dining pleasure including mouth watering desserts and a special selection of fine wines. Soak up the amazing sunset views from the 3rd floor location of the Royal Garden Plaza Pattaya (Beach Road side) as you dine. Call 081 866 7547, 082 790 1782 or go to www.paulaner-thailand.com

Afternoon tea at the Montien Hotel, Pattaya features a range of specially selected teas and a variety of open-faced sandwiches, delectable pastries and many more. Every Saturday & Sunday from 2 p.m. - 5 p.m. at the Bakery Corner. Price: Baht 400 net/set for 2 persons. Also don’t forget the Theme Buffet Evenings - Every Wednesday at La Mer Restaurant: Mediterranean Buffet Dinner 6.30 p.m. - 10 p.m. Adults 850 baht net, Children 550 baht net. Every Friday at Verandah (Coffee Shop): International & BBQ Seafood Buffet Dinner 6.30 p.m. - 10 p.m. Adults 995 baht net, Children 550 baht net. For reservations please call the Montien Hotel, Pattaya 038-428155, 038-361340 ext 1620, 1621, email; [email protected].

Throughout November, discover the exceptional quality and flavour of The Bay Restaurant’s St. Peter’s Fish (John Dory) creations. Must-try dishes include John Dory cooked Livornese style - with a sweet tomato-basil sauce, served with grilled zucchini & saut้ed potatoes at THB 760; Braised roulade of John Dory with onion, green olives, golden raisins, drained capers, white vinegar & mint served with whipped polenta & broccoli at THB 760; and Baked John Dory with arugula-scented sun-dried tomato & vegetable sauce, with saut้ed spinach & rosemary roasted potatoes at THB 780, plus more. Located at the Dusit Thani Pattaya Resort, next to the Dolphin Roundabout in North Pattaya, The Bay also hosts a fabulous BBQ buffet dinner every Saturday evening. Seating is available for 200 in both interior and terrace settings. Opening hours are Monday to Sunday - 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. For more information and reservations, please call 038 425 611-7 ext. 2270.

Casa Pascal fine dining restaurant offers a breakfast & lunch buffet every day from 08.00 - 14.00 hrs at 175 Baht + 7% VAT featuring freshly baked breads & croissants, breakfast items, salads, cold delicacies, smoked fish, BBQ grill on terrace, egg station, 8 hot dishes and soups and desserts and coffee & tea and juices. Dinner is a la carte from 18.00 hrs till late with culinary delights such as goose liver, imported seafood, the best steaks and much more. A gourmet 6-course set menu is also available. For reservations please call (038) 723-660 or 081-983-4182.

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 prawns in cognac. 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/chili 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: [email protected], Website: www. jamesons-pattaya.com


Entertainment

The Pattaya International Ladies Club (PILC) will be holding a Dinner Dance on Saturday, November 19 at the Pullman Pattaya Aisawan Hotel in Naklua. The Ball is open for PILC members and guests and is a fun event for all. If you would like to book a table or single tickets please contact [email protected]

Free Sahaja Yoga Meditation classes at the North Star Library every Saturday at 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Contact John 083 005 3006 or North Star Library 038 716 755, www. thaisahajayoga.com

Come and enjoy the live music at the Jazz Pit Pub from 8 p.m. to midnight every day (except Tuesdays & Wednesdays). Listen to great music by Thomas Reimer, one of the most famous European Jazz guitar players. If you play an instrument, you are welcome to come along and join in the jam sessions. The Jazz Pit is located on Soi 5 off Pattaya Beach and 2nd Road. Tel: 038 428 374.

Liam’s Gallery displays exhibition of work by renowned Thai and international artists. The gallery is open Tuesday to Sundays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information please visit www.liamsgallery.com, telephone 038 306172 Geena or Liam or email liamsgallery @gmail.com.


Promotions

With spectacular views over the bay, Hilton Pattaya is the perfect spot to hold a function or party and the hotel has created a range of exciting party package options to suit all tastes and styles including: Hawaiian, Thai Fun Fair, Parisian Feathers or China Town. The themes can be individually tailored to guest’s wishes to ensure that the event is both fun and memorable. Packages offer a range of complimentary inclusions so the more spend the more value the guest will receive! Sample prices per person are Thai buffet THB 1,200 net; international buffet THB 1,300 or THB 1,500 net; BBQ buffet THB 1,700 net; Chinese dinner THB 1,300 net. For more information or bookings call 038 253 000 or email [email protected].

The modern-contemporary Holiday Inn Pattaya has been in operation for 2 years and is now ready for wedding parties of all styles, from a small cocktail reception to a Thai traditional wedding ceremony to a large function dinner for 300 guests. Holiday Inn Pattaya offers a professional team of event coordinators to work with each wedding couple’s requirements to strive to meet the individual needs. These services include the wedding menu, venue set up, theme and decoration, flower arrangements and many more. For the once in a lifetime experience on a couple’s precious day, let Holiday Inn Pattaya create your dream wedding to a reality. For more information please contact +66(0) 38 725 555 or visit www.holidayinn.com/pattaya.


Fashion

Afternoon tea at the Montien Hotel, Pattaya.

Newly opened! For exquisite prôt a porter women’s apparel, jewelry and decorative accessories at unbelievably reasonable prices, visit Chuthathip Exclusive Dressmaker, located in the Pattaya Focus Shopping Arcade on Second Road opposite Pattaya Bowl/Ibis Hotel.


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