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.

Jomtien Playgroup meets every Tuesday and Thursday 10 a.m. to 12 midday at Jomtien Beach Paradise Condo (Soi Chaiyapruek). All babies and toddlers welcome. For more details please contact Vickie on 038 414 433 or 01 996 9776.

Seashell, the original Jomtien Fish and Chip shop, has now introduced the British and European favorites “Toasties” to the menu, with a choice of fillings. The original 120 baht snapper and chips is still on the menu, so there’s no need to panic. Seashell is almost opposite Jomtien Plaza, just before the Dongtal police station.

Scintillating Salmon at La Mer Restaurant, Montien Hotel Pattaya. Fresh salmon in a multitude of mouth watering guises at La Mer this month. Steamed, baked, fried and grilled. You could eat salmon every night of the week and still not try them all! Call the Montien Hotel on 038 428 155 for details.

The Warbler 2 Pub & Restaurant (in front of Baiyoke Pattaya Hotel) has a buffet dinner every Friday from 7 p.m. to midnight. Call 038 429 703 or 01 815 5698 for reservations and details.

Pat’s Pies & Deli now have a tuk-tuk for home deliveries and hotel pick up service for the new Pat’s Pies on Soi 3, Third Road and The Chippy. The service is complimentary.

Missing your local pub? Try the new Queen Victoria Inn on Soi Yodsak (6), Pattaya Second Road, for typical pub grub, English breakfast, bar snacks or just a relaxing drink in the atmosphere of an English Pub.

13 Coins Restaurant, 2nd Road Pattaya (opp Royal Garden Plaza), is one of the best kept secrets in town. Why not give them a try and find out what everyone in Bangkok knows about this popular chain of restaurants. Specializing in steaks, seafood and pasta at very affordable prices with live entertainment nightly from 7 p.m. till 1 a.m.

The Paradise Cafe and Grill is introducing a Sunset Special & Senior Saver Dinner Promotion. This exclusive dinner menu offers full portions at lower prices, daily until December 20 from 4.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. with special menus and special prices, starting from 149 baht. Come early and feast! Furthermore, “Exotic Taste of the Wild” is the food promotion of this month, featuring specials such as venison stew “Swiss style”, peppered ostrich steak with blue cheese sauce, ostrich fillet “Mexican style”, frogs legs “Provencal”, turkey curry “South African style” & shark fillet “Shanghai”. As always, the price is right! Located on 2nd Rd. opposite the Marriott Resort & Spa, tel. 038 723 177.

Catch the only western Elvis tribute artist in Thailand, Richie Newton, live every Wednesday to Sunday at The Elvis Pub (opp. Big C), Pattaya Second Road. The Elvis Pub also serves the favorite food from the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll. Put on you blue suede shoes! For more details call 01 436 2183 or drop in and visit www.elvisshow.com Thank you, thank you very much…

On Sunday 4th November, Shenanigans Pattaya will be holding an acoustic afternoon of music featuring many of Pattaya’s finest musicians under the banner of Pops Pattaya All Stars. The music starts at 4.00 p.m. finishing around 7.00 p.m., with Happy Hour and free bar snacks.

Do you like to dance? Fed up with loud “techno” music? The Rose Garden Hotel is starting twice weekly dance nights Thursday & Saturday 8.00 p.m. till late at the Terrace Restaurant. An ideal setting for a romantic evening; wine, dine and dance to live music. Rose Garden Hotel, 156/1 Pratamnak Road (before the fitness park), tel. 038 426100 or email [email protected]

The Penthouse Hotel on Soi Pattayaland 2, South Pattaya has non-stop rock n’ roll every night from 3p.m. till late. Check out the Saturday night free BBQ buffet and roasted pig, and on Sunday afternoon the free goulash and chili con carne buffet.

The British Chamber of Commerce Thailand Eastern Seaboard Networking Evening has now been changed to Friday November 9, at Shenanigans Pattaya on from 6.30 p.m. The evening is sponsored by Berger Paints. Bring your business cards. There is no entry fee for this event but only those wearing business cards will be supplied with sponsored drinks and food. Name cardholders will be provided on the door.