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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.
Announcements
Representatives of welfare and/or charity groups are
invited to a joint meeting to be organized by the Pattaya
International Ladies Club (PILC) Welfare Team, in order to discuss common
goals and present a united front for welfare in and around the Pattaya and
Rayong areas. The meeting will be held on Monday May 9 at 7 p.m. at the North
Star Library on Sukhumvit Rd, next door to the Redemptorist Centre. Light
refreshments will be available. Contact Kylie on 06 144 3252, or email:
[email protected] for registration.
Clubs
The Irish Society of Pattaya meets every Monday
from 6 p.m. at Maggie May’s Bar in Soi Chaiyapoon. Free buffet and
Guinness at 100. For more information email: [email protected]
The Pattaya City Expats Club meets Sundays at Henry
J. Beans. Meetings start at 10.30 with a buffet breakfast available from 9.30.
Plenty of opportunity to meet fellow foreigners, make new friends and gain any
new or interesting information about what is happening in and around Pattaya.
All meetings take place at Henry J. Beans in the grounds of the Amari Orchid
Resort on North Pattaya Beach Road. For further information access www.
pattayacityexpatsclub.com
The Rotary Club Eastern Seaboard’s weekly luncheon
meeting is at Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa. Meetings are on
Tuesdays, beginning at 12:30. President: Martin Brands [email protected]
mobile 01 795 76476.
The Welsh Society of Pattaya meets at ‘The
Prince of Wales’ in Khao Noi every Saturday at 6 p.m. Free grub of some
sort will be laid on. Any other nationalities interested in rugby are also
welcome. For more info please call 01 865 4382 or visit: http://www.
geocities.com/princeof walespattaya/
The Dutch Expats Club Pattaya (NVP) meets the last
Thursday of every month at Dolphin Apartments, Soi 20, South Pattaya Road.
They also have groups for bridge, computers, Thai language, fishing,
literature and much more. For more information email: [email protected]
Scandinavian Expats Pattaya meet the second
Sunday of every month. For details contact John tel. 01 523 6080 or
Per tel. 07 083 3834.
Dining
The newest Mexican Restaurant in town, Mikes has
a full range of imported Mexican chilies and spices to complete their menu of
quesadillas, burritos, chimichangas and enchiladas. Wash it down with some
fresh fruit daiquiris and margaritas. Mikes is located on Thappraya Road just
before Jomtien Nivate Village on the way to Jomtien. Call 038 364 593 for
details.
Indian By Nature celebrates being voted one of the
‘Best Indian Restaurants’ in 2005 with a special set menu each Sunday. An
innovative set menu for two priced at 1,000+ only is on offer every Sunday.
Make your reservations with Darryl at 038 364 656 or 07 147 3417.
Check out Chez Georges special Monday menu with kir
royal aperitif, cold appetizer, a choice of meat or fish main dish plus
dessert and a glass of red or white wine followed by tea or coffee all for
just 580 baht. Don’t miss out on the special seafood and steak dinners. Call
Chez Georges, Pattaya Third Road for reservations 038 723 219 (closed
Tuesdays).
Casa Pascal Fine Dining is proud to announce
their new Gourmet Set Menu from now until May 15 including House
Champagne, Amuse Bouche, Colombard Chardonnay White Wine served with chicken
liver and quail egg salad with a walnut and raspberry dressing, New England
oyster chowder, poached goose liver egg, cranberry sherbet or with butterfly
ridge shiraz cabernet with a choice of Norwegian salmon and Atlantic cod
fish with shiitake mushrooms and sesame seeds or roasted lamb chop in parsley
tepanade on red wine reduction and three quenelles frozen poppy seeds and
cinnamon parfait with rum prunes or selection of premium French cheese
followed by coffee or tea with a glass of Calvados, Grappa, Remy Martin,
Williams. Menu only 1,050++ baht, menu with unlimited beverages 2,100++ baht.
Pamper yourself with the fine touch of culinary art! For more information www.
restaurant-pattaya.com
Every Friday and Saturday night bouzouki and sirtaki tunes
will resound at the Art Cafe Pattaya. Then the original
Greek style gyros grill will be lit and authentically spiced lamb gyros
freshly shaved from the spit will be served. Eating as much gyros as one likes
costs 390 baht net including one glass of Ouzo - the original Greek aperitif.
Art Cafe offers exquisite dining in a romantic ‘al Fresco’ setting as well
as air-conditioned seating inside the restaurant. Art Cafe Pattaya, Soi
16 Pattaya Naklua Road. Phone 0 3836 7652 for details.
The Grapevine Bar, Restaurant & Beer serves
breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. For dinner, the tacos, pizza, and lasagne
are especially popular. SOS, which isn’t easy to find in Pattaya, is also on
the breakfast menu. Roast beef sandwiches and grilled ham and cheese
sandwiches (served with potato salad) are also getting great reviews. Victoria
Bitter beer and Fosters Light Ice. Grapevine is located in the Regent Marina
complex between Second and Beach Road. Open daily from 8.30 a.m.
Jameson’s the Irish Pub has a host of Daily Specials;
Monday Steak Night 150 baht, Tuesday 100 baht Jameson’s Full Meal, Wednesday
Curry Night - All-U-Can-Eat 250 baht, Thursday Spaghetti & Meatballs 100
baht, Friday Fish & Chips 150 baht, Saturday & Sunday Roast Carvery
350 baht. So don’t miss out; drop in to Jameson’s the Irish Pub,
Soi Sukrudee (Soi A.R.), Pattaya, email: info@ jamesons- pattaya.com Web
Address: www.jamesons-pattaya.com
The Montien Hotel, Pattaya is continuing their Theme
Buffet Evenings in 2005. Tuesdays - Verandah Coffee Shop for the
Asian buffet dinner from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Adults 420 baht ++, children 220
baht ++. On Wednesdays-La Mer Restaurant has a Mediterranean buffet
dinner 6.30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Adults 450 baht ++, children 250 baht ++.
Friday’s at the Verandah Coffee Shop it’s a BBQ & Seafood buffet
dinner 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Adults 500 baht ++ and children 280 baht ++. On
Saturdays the Verandah Coffee Shop lays out an international buffet dinner
6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Adults 450 baht ++ and children 250 baht ++. Pamper
yourself with the exceptional variety of all-you-eat favourites, dazzlingly
laid out for an evening of leisurely dining. For reservations please call 038
428 155 ext 1620-1 or email: [email protected]
New to Tropical Bert’s Beach Bar (Soi Regent
Marina) this week are the Sunset Happy Hours, from 6pm to 8pm every day
you can get Draught Guinness for only 140 Bt a pint and that’s not a
misprint, Draught Heineken 100 Bt a pint, Tiger, Singha and Chang 45Bt a
bottle, Heineken 55Bt a bottle. Johnnie Red, Gordon’s Gin and Smirnoff Vodka
all at 60Bt, for eats there are giant burgers and jumbo hot dogs at 80Bt so
you can eat, drink and watch a great sunset over Pattaya Bay. Also, Aussie
beer promotion on at the moment with Crown Lager at 100Bt, Fosters, Fosters
Light and VB at 80 Bt all day. With Quiz Nights on Sunday and Monday, golf
every Tuesday and no hassle parking (20 Bt) Tropical Bert’s is a great place
to watch Pattaya and the world go by.
Jomtien for breakfast? Want the quality of the
continental without the queue? Try the Ace Cafe at Hanuman Corner: a
wealth of breakfast choices from double croissant with butter & jam, fresh
orange juice and large tea or coffee at only 55 baht to the SOS hangover
special at only 185 baht! Fresh milk and natural brown mineral sugar with your
20 baht giant mug of coffee... unbeatable! Imported Tetley or PG breakfast
tea? Got it! English made Cumberland sausages, quality back bacon, whole-wheat
toast, fresh ground coffee... we’ve got the lot, will never substitute
quality for quantity and will match any other local price. Full menu including
pies with Bisto gravy, mash ‘n peas; jumbo burgers; gammon pork steaks with
apple sauce; spaghetti; many snacks and excellent Thai food too, so get down
to the Ace Cafe today!
Entertainment
Drink as much as you can at Henry
J. Bean’s Bar and Grill every Thursday; Hank wants you to have as much
fun as possible. For only 499 baht ++ he will let you drink as much as you can
until 10 p.m. (You must stick to the same drink - applies to several beverages
only). Don’t miss this crazy evening.
Power Jam is back at the Moon River Pub &
Restaurant. The band that rocked the Moon River returns with a new singer
and a new guitarist. Rock to the sounds of Power Jam and enjoy exotic and
delicious cocktails, and other drinks will be served at special discounted
Happy Hour prices. Always a fun night out at the Moon River Pub, Thai Garden
Resort, North Pattaya Road.
Exhibitions
Art Café is proud to
exhibit Marianne Hvass Kure’s latest work pieces in the ‘Coming
Home’ exhibition until May 8. Don’t miss another cultural event at
the Art Café and remember to make your reservation soon! Art Café
Pattaya, Soi 16 Pattaya Naklua Road. Phone 0 3836 7652.
Events
Pattaya Gay Festival will
host their next charity dinner at the Mata Hari Restaurant,
Second Road May 9. The aim is to raise funds for Dr. Philippe and the
HEARTT2000 HIV/AIDS foundation. Tickets are available from the Ambiance Hotel
in Pattayaland Soi 3.
AustCham is hosting their next Seaboard Sundowners
on Friday, May 20 from 6.30 p.m. The evening’s corporate sponsor is the
Sub-Sea & Pipe Protection International Co., Ltd along with the Ocean
Marina Yacht Club, catering and venue sponsor. Eastern Seaboard Sundowners
is a great opportunity for members and guests of the Australian Chamber to
meet, network and exchange views in a social environment. Please arrive on
time to take full advantage of the networking. Cost: 300 baht members, 600
baht non-members. Book in advance by calling AustCham office on tel. 0
2210-0216-8 or fax 0 2675-6696.
The Rayong Ladies Circle will open its door for the yearly
holiday bazaar. This event will take place on Thursday May 26 from 10 am
to 3 pm. The venue is the Eastern Star Golf Clubhouse in Ban Chang. All
proceeds to local charities. Everybody is welcome. More information contact:
Helle Rants้n on email: [email protected]
Health and
Beauty
Yo-Chi-Do, a unique exercise
program combining the best of 2 ancient traditions, Yoga and Chi Gong. These
classes slow down your aging process, boost your immune system and strengthen
your body. Yo-Chi-Do helps improve concentration and leaves you with a
wonderful sense of peace and wellbeing. Beginners more than welcome. Classes
10 a.m. to 11.15 a.m. every Thursday. Call Jaz 01 862 7146.
Pamper yourself in the privacy of your own home.
London trained hairstylist with over 25 years experience is available on
Sunday or Monday for haircuts from 500 baht, tin foil highlights and tints
from 1,500 and unique butter perms from 1,800 baht. Call John on 07 105 1614
for an appointment.
Have fun and tone your body - Aqua Aerobics. This is
a simple and easy way to increase your energy levels without breaking your
back. It’s a high energy/low impact workout, which is lots of fun and is a
superb body strengthener and muscle toner. Aqua is an extremely safe program,
a great hour-long workout. Beginners and bad backs welcome. Classes every
Friday 10 a.m. Call Jaz 01 862 7146.
Promotions
Door 2 Door is once again
offering a special double promotion from the Art Cafe, Soi 16 Naklua: receive
a free cream caramel desert with all food orders over 250 baht plus receive a
10% discount from Amor Restaurant, Pattayaland Soi 3. To receive your free
Door 2 Door Menu (2005 Edition) simply call 038 720 222 and a friendly driver
will deliver a copy to you. Or visit www.door2 doorpattaya.com
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