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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.
Clubs
Pattaya City Expats Club meets on Sunday mornings at
Henry J Beans Restaurant and Pub at the Amari Orchid Resort at the north end
of Beach Road from 9:30-10:30 a.m. for buffet breakfast, and from 10:30-12:30
for entertaining speakers and open forum. Everyone welcome.
The Pattaya Motorcycle Club meets on Friday, at the “Old
Speckled Hen” pub, Soi 9, Jomtien Beach from 8 p.m. onwards. Come along,
meet new friends and enjoy “Bike Club Happy Hours” where from 8 till 10
its 10 baht off all beers and soft drinks and 15 baht off all spirits. New
runs to be organized from day trips to the beach to 2, 3 or 4 day tours to …
well, where d’you wanna go? Contact Martin 09 990 9342 or Az 09 935 6011.
Dining
After the resounding success of the Thai Buffet
on Christmas Day at the Queen Victoria Inn, they now intend to include
it every Sunday, so while you tuck in to your Sunday Carvery at
only 290 baht your good lady can enjoy a full Thai buffet for only 150 baht.
Saturday Jan 17 is pie and mash night so come on you Eastender’s pop in for
a serving of your favorite dish.
If you like seafood and in particular shrimp, then visit
the Hardtien Restaurant at the Queen’s Entertainment Complex on
Pattaya Second Road. Relax in the cool surroundings and feast on fresh seafood
including specialties such as BBQ shrimp, baked shrimp and glass noodle salad
and plenty more styles of seafood on the menu. Drop in or book your table on
038 662 261.
For those who like seafood, in particular rock lobster,
don’t miss the special rock lobster promotion at the Paradise
Restaurant. Featuring rock lobster surf & turf, thermidor, American,
caperese and with lemon & garlic butter, all priced at only 395 baht and
available throughout January. For those who look for something different, the
Paradise Restaurant is Pattaya’s first and only casual dining restaurant
specializing in exotic food, including ostrich, kangaroo, emu, crocodile and
deer, a dining experience you won’t regret or forget. Open daily from 10
a.m. till 10.30 p.m. The Paradise Restaurant is located opposite the
Royal Garden Plaza and Marriott Resort, 215/62-63 on 2nd Road. Tel./Fax: 038
723 177.
Experience an international buffet for only
150 baht per person on the 1st and 15th day of every month at Number One
Food & Drink, Thappraya Road, Jomtien Beach, less than 100 meters from
KFC, tel. 038 233 790 or 01 754 8031.
The sky’s the limit at the Marco Polo Chinese
Restaurant, Montien Hotel Pattaya with a wide range of Chinese New
Year (January 22) dining options for the month. A staggering variety
with three lavish 10 person banquets to choose from! Whichever your choose,
you can be sure of celebrating this auspicious occasion with opulence!
Don’t miss the theme buffet evenings at the
Montien Hotel Pattaya; Verandah Coffee Shop on Tuesdays: Asian
buffet dinner 6 p.m. to10 p.m. Wednesdays at La Mer Restaurant its
Mediterranean buffet dinner from 6.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. On
Friday it’s back to the Verandah Coffee Shop with a BBQ
& seafood buffet dinner from 6 till 10 p.m. and on Saturday
don’t miss the international buffet dinner. 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 and information call 038 428 155 ext.
1620-1 or email: [email protected]
Entertainment
The ‘Yuri–Kon’ duo, a combination of
double bass from Konrad Oehler and pianist Yuri Shemagonov, now plays live at
the Elephant Bar, Pattaya Marriott Resort and Spa every evening except
Sunday from 6.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. The Elephant Bar is an ideal place to relax
whilst overlooking the resort’s pool and gardens. A great place to meet
friends and enjoy tropical cocktails, snacks or a brandy and a fine cigar.
Events
The start of the Chinese New Year is an
exciting event, not to be missed Thursday, January 22 from 7 p.m. Begin the
Year of the Monkey in style in the tropical gardens of the Amari Orchid
Resort with a delicious international buffet and entertainment including a
spectacular Chinese lion dance and fireworks. For more information please
contact Orapin Musiknavabutr and/or Michael Goetz. Call: 038 428 161 or email:
emfb @orchid.amari.com
Gung Hay Fat Choy! 2004 is the Year of the Monkey.
Chinese New Year begins on January 22 and is the most important holiday for
Chinese families. It is time for reunion, thanksgiving and starts with the new
moon on the first day of the New Year. The Pattaya Marriott Resort &
Spa has put together an outstanding evening of food and entertainment for
you to enjoy and welcome in the Year of the Monkey on January 24! Be sure to
find out more details and reserve your table at the resort that combines
Marriott’s international service standards with traditional warm Thai
hospitality. Tel. 038 412 120 extension 1202.
Exhibitions
Phayao Butsumran and Bandhit Kotmanee - Art
Exhibition “The Lovers” featuring the works of two young artists
from Khon Kaen is on show at the Art Café. The exhibition is for
a limited time so drop on in to the Art Café, whether for the
exhibition, lunch dinner or coffee. For further information contact 038 367
652 or email: [email protected] or visit www. artcafe-thailand.com
Promotions
If you’re interested in Thai Cuisine then go along to the
popular Thai Cooking Classes at the Siam Bayview Hotel,
and learn something new! Their chefs love to pass on skills to those willing
to learn in a ‘hands-on’, fun-filled class, cooking popular Thai dishes.
Once you’re done sit down and enjoy the feast you have prepared. Classes are
open from midday till 7 p.m. for 750 baht net per person. Contact the guest
relations officer at the Siam Bayview Resort to arrange a day for your class,
tel. 038 423 871-6.
Kalae Pattaya comes to new life, with new management,
new products and new services - experience the Vietnamese Laquerware
Festival with special rates that will amaze you. Visit the showroom on
Sukhumvit Road, corner of North Pattaya Road. Open every day from 9 a.m. till
8 p.m. Call 038 413 551 for details.
Are you getting married, and need to celebrate your wedding
in style? Let the wedding planner take care of all your party details. Contact
Kannikar at the Captain’s Corner, 01 7452130 for further information.
Central Resorts is offering a special Centara Spa
Packages 2 Days / 1 Night with massage & lunch. Total health and
well being are necessities, not luxuries. Central Spa has specially
designed Centara Spa packages to make the most of your time. Luxurious
accommodation, lavish breakfasts, spa cuisine, lunches and a daily massage of
your choice from the below lists are all included. Aromatherapy massage,
Swedish massage or Royal Thai massage. 1 hour massage with spa
cuisine lunch (price per person). All packages are inclusive of American
breakfast, prevailing government tax and service charge. Prices are based on
one person on twin sharing basis. All packages are valid from 10 Jan. - 19
Dec. 04. For reservations, please contact Central Reservations Centre,
tel. 02 541 1234 ext. 4444 or 4446 Fax: + 2541 1038 email: [email protected]
Bangkok and
Beyond
The Australian-Thai Chamber of Commerce has invited
James Pitchon, executive director of CB Richard Ellis (Thailand) Company
Limited to discuss with Austcham Thailand members and guests “2004
Prospects for the Thai Property Market” on Tuesday, January 20 from
12 noon to 2 p.m. at the JW Marriott Hotel, Sukhumvit Soi 2. For more details
and to book this event, contact Austcham Thailand, 20th Floor, Thai CC Tower
889 South Sathorn Road, Bangkok 10120. Tel. 02 210-0216-8, fax. 02 675-6696 or
email: execdirector@ austchamthailand.com
Calling all Aussies to celebrate Australia Day 2004
black tie, blue jeans & diesel Australia Day Ball on Saturday, January31
from 6.30 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Royal Orchid Sheraton, 2 Captain Bush Lane. The
cost is 2,500 baht per head (Australian meal with free flowing champagne, wine
and beer). AustCham Thailand would like to invite you to the annual
Australia Day event “black tie, blue jeans & diesel”; the theme is
simple ... dress up and dress down. Wear black tie and blue jeans ... the rest
is up to your imagination. The star attraction is just that ... a star. Only
34 years old Mark Lizotte, or Diesel to most of us, has become an Australian
music legend. Inquiries can be directed to Chanakarn on telephone 02 210 0216
or email chanakarn@ austchamthailand.com Please note this event is restricted
to 560 seats (tables of 10). Bookings will be on a first in - best dressed
basis. To avoid disappointment book early!
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