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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 (PCEC) will hold its regular Sunday morning meeting on May 30 at Henry J. Bean’s Restaurant at the Amari Orchid Resort, at the north end of Beach Road. As always, an international and Thai buffet breakfast, catered by Amari Orchid Resort, is available from 9.30 a.m. prior to the commencement of the meeting. The meeting starts at 10.30 a.m. and finishes about noon. There is ample parking available in the parking area across from the beach and next to Henry J. Bean’s on the left side of Beach Road, just after the turn.

Dining

Starting on Friday June 4 the Friday special at Shenanigans Pattaya will become the ‘Popeye Pie’. An earthenware dish, filled with ground beef in a brown sauce on one side and creamed spinach with mixed vegetables, all covered in mashed potatoes and grilled under the salamander. Served from 12 midday till 9 p.m. for 150 baht inclusive. Shenanigans Pattaya, Pattaya Second Road, in front of the Marriott Resort & Spa.

Mediterranean Promotion at La Gritta Restaurant. During the month of June, enjoy typical Mediterranean delicacies at the La Gritta Restaurant, Amari Orchid Resort, Beach Road, North Pattaya. A truly unforgettable dining experience! Open from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily. For reservation please call Guest Relations at 038 428 161.

There are many vegetarian food offers in Pattaya, but most of them are Thai style or Chinese style; at Pat’s Pies they’ve had numerous requests to expand their range of vegetarian food. So, they created Pat’s homemade vegetarian lasagna, broccoli base veggie pie to add to the already popular giant Yorkshire pudding with stuffing, vegetables, roast & mashed potatoes, baked potatoes with various fillings (bean, cheese & onion and coleslaw) plus, with an advance order of 24 hours notice they can offer cheese & onion or broccoli & cheese quiche, cheese & onion pastry and many more. All vegetarian meals are served with vegetarian gravy! They also deliver! Call 0 3872 3302.

‘Easy Like Sunday Morning…’ Pattaya is the favorite beach resort to wind down on weekends for Bangkok residents, Thais and expatriates alike. Now there is no better treat for your family members than Hard Rock Cafe Pattaya’s very own and special Sunday Funch at a price that you simply can’t say no! 500 baht++ for all kinds of kids from 5 to 85 years of age. Each ‘regular’ kid (5-15 years old) pays only half price when accompanied by one big kid! Sunday Funch runs from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday. Reservations: 038 428 755-9.

Art Café offers Greek food including the famous gyros, a Greek kebab dish prepared to the original recipe, on Friday and Saturday nights. Besides the gyros, also available will be Greek tavern style dining with shared platters, where one can find among others suflaki, moussaka, bifteki, hariaki, etc. Visit the Art Café Pattaya 285/3 Moo 5, Soi 16, Naklua Road, Pattaya, phone: 038 367 652 – fax: 038 367 653, email: [email protected] Web: www.artcafe-thailand.com

Enjoy fine food at Chez Georges, and don’t miss their special dinner menu for international Mother’s Day, June 6 and Father’s Day June 20 for only 460 baht. Or taste the special cold menu for 210 baht. Sports fans can watch the European football cup on the terrace from 7.30 p.m. Call for reservations on 06 151 4200 or 038 723 219. Chez George, Pattaya Third Road, near Lengkee Plaza.

Saturdays at the Queen Victoria Inn (Soi Yodsak 6) is chicken and ribs night, spit roast chicken and BBQ. Ribs, sauce, baked potato and salad, as much as you want for only 190 baht. Sundays get even better with the Carvery now offering 4 courses and 4 joints, treat yourself to prawn cocktail followed by soup and then roast rib of beef, honey roast ham, Norfolk roast turkey and roast pork. All this along with all the trimmings and home made pudding for only 290 baht. Monday to Friday is still great value with the daily specials at only 140 baht and yes Monday may well be turkey stew! Email: [email protected] or call 038 425 418 for more details.

For lovers of Indian food, check out the special lunch set menus at the Accha Indian Restaurant from only 130 baht. Choose your favorite masala, vegetable curries or chicken tikka. Accha Indian Restaurant, Thappraya Road, opposite Jomtien Condotel.

Don’t miss the theme buffet evenings at the Montien Hotel Pattaya; Verandah Coffee Shop on Tuesdays: Asian buffet dinner 6 p.m. to 10 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. For reservations and information call 038 428 155 ext. 1620-1 or email: [email protected]

Entertainment

Hank loves soccer at Henry J. Bean’s Bar and Grill. Hank will be broadcasting all European Championship football matches, on each of the 24 TV screens, plus one giant screen. See all you soccer fans at Hank’s, Amari Orchid Resort, Beach Road, North Pattaya. For reservations please call Guest Relations at 038 428 161.

For beer connoisseurs Rockwell’s in Ban Chang now serves Diebels, Warsteiner and Erdinger. And this week’s food special is a choice of pork filet with cream sauce and spaghetti seafood. Both come with a soup of your choice and a cup of coffee @ 220 baht. The Rockwell’s is located in the little soi next to the Bank of Asia on Sukhumvit in Ban Chang, Rayong province, about half an hour’s drive from Pattaya. Opening hours are 3 p.m. through 1 a.m. Please call 0-9776-3490 for further details.

There is still time to enjoy Moon River Pub’s beer promotion. Every guest who buys one liter of beer receives a beer card. After consuming 9 liters of beer you will get one liter free of charge. The card is valid for 3 months. Please note that this promotion is only valid for draft beer and not for bottles (every liter of beer ordered will be market on the card) and don’t miss Power Jam’s top forties and charts, rock and roll. Always a fun night out at the Moon River Pub, Thai Garden Resort, North Pattaya Road.

Events

Wranglers Harley-Davidson Showroom and John’s Rock N Ride present their grand opening event, Saturday, June 5, at Duck Plaza in South Pattaya behind Big C. One of the largest selections of pre-owned Harley-Davidsons. Huge selection of motorcycle accessories and clothing. Many custom motorcycles on display. Live extreme skate boarding/roller blading, refreshments, food, beer, live music by Lam Morrison and friends; radio controlled cars electric mini-motorbikes. All clubs and vendors are welcome. Please contact Sai, Mike or John in advance 07 916 1973, 06 744 1915, 038 373 169.

Ripley’s is hosting Thailand’s 3rd Hot Dog Eating Champion. Dairy Queen, in conjunction with Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum Pattaya and the Royal Garden Plaza, extend an open invitation to watch the 3rd Annual Thailand Hot Dog Eating Championship on Saturday, June 5th at the shopping plaza. The winner will receive a significant cash award and prizes worth up to 100,000 baht. The spectators will also see “a giant” hot dog and bun created by Dairy Queen. They will be sold to raise funds to help underprivileged children supported by the Good Shepherd Foundation in Pattaya. For more information or to participate in the contest, please call 038 710 294-8 ext. 332 from now until June 3.

Health and Fitness

Yoga For All! Indian by Nature will be holding yoga sessions Tuesday and Thursday at 1 p.m. in their 2nd floor lounge. These sessions are ideal for those wanting an introduction on proper form, and body alignment classes will focus on the basics of yoga with an emphasis on asana, stretching, flexibility, strengthening, proper breathing and relaxation. Each session will run for a period of one hour and will be conducted by certified experienced teacher. For more information, please contact Av on 01 862 9452 or Daryl on 038 364 656.

Promotions

Door 2 Door have really gone overboard this month with a special triple promotion. Not only can you receive 10% off from Berliner Bistro 2, Soi Potisan, Nakula, and if you order over 500 baht you receive a free can of coke, you can also stimulate your tastebuds by receiving a free dessert with all food orders over 1,000 baht from the Sportsman Pub & Restaurant, Soi 13. To cash in on this special triple promotion, simply call 038-720222 and one of their friendly drivers will deliver a free menu to you. Or visit them on www.door2doorpattaya.com.

Bangkok & Beyond

D&M Music Studio in association with Italian Embassy are pleased to announce, ‘An Evening of Flute and Piano Duo Recital” performed by the internationally known flutist and pianist, the son and father team of Luca Bellini and his father Luciano Bellini. The concert will include works by various distinguished Italian composers: A. Vivaldi, G. Donizetti and Bellini to name a few. The concert will be held in the auditorium of Thai-German Cultural Foundation or Goethe Institute on South Sathorn Road Soi 1, on Friday, June 11, at 8 p.m. Tickets: 350 baht and 200 baht for students and are available at D&M Music Studio Tel. 02-391-7429. Asia Books Sukhumvit Tel. 02-252-4373. Robinson Piano Showroom (3rd Floor, Siam Centre) Tel. 02 658 1080 1 and at the door.