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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

Gallery Opium, Pattaya announces an exhibition of work by resident & guest artists. This exhibition launches a new season of the Gallery’s artists and inaugurates the opening of the new gallery space on the ground floor, as well as its expanding services. Visitors are welcomed to commission art works as well as discuss bespoke framing requirements. The exhibition opens 7 p.m. Saturday November 18 and runs through to Sunday December 2.

Clubs

The U.K. Ex Forces Club meets at Tropical Bert’s (2nd Rd opp Bangkok Bank) every Sunday lunchtime, 1pm to 5ish. For more details phone Bert on 09 8072335 or call in the bar.

Dining

Celebrate Thanksgiving at the Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa this November with our traditional Thanksgiving dinner buffet, an event not to be missed. Prepared with exacting care by our creative chef at the Garden Café, this spread is a mouthwatering display of turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce and of course pumpkin pie: Thursday, November 23rd - An experience to remember. Baht 1,000 per person (subject to tax and service charge). For more information and reservations, please call Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa at (66) 38 412 120

Pattaya’s world-class Steakhouse, Manhattans, is proud to announce an evening with Eddy Profette, international jazz pianist. His unique Cool Jazz style along with the old standards can be heard 6 nights a week from 7-12pm. To reserve your table, please call 038 259 790 from noon. Located at Nirvana Place Condos, Thappraya Road, 50m from Sugar Hut. Dress code, Valet Parking and Limousine Service

In November, award-winning Chinese Chef Chi Tak Lai highly recommends fresh fish creations this month at Dusit Resort, Pattaya’s The Peak Chinese restaurant. Chef Chi proudly presents a light and healthy meal to whet your appetite and brighten your day. Relish inspired dishes as grilled garoupa with Shanghai sauce, sautéed garoupa with minced pork and salted olives, braised seabass with Chinese spices and drunken salmon with Chinese wine. Finish off your meal with sweet flour dumpling stuffed with pumpkin in coconut milk. The Peak is located on the 9th floor of Dusit Resort, Pattaya at the north end of Pattaya Beach Road, near the Dolphin roundabout. For reservations, please call 0 3842 5611-7 ext. 2270

Ace Cafe BBQ Night in Jomtien. Every Monday is BBQ party night! Come and enjoy a platter of grill steak, sausages, baked potato, corn on the cob and mixed salad, all for only 159 baht! Tickets on sale all week with one lucky winner eating free! Grill fires up at 6.30, don’t be late! Ace Cafe, Hanuman Corner. 089 990 9342

Eat to the Beat at Starz Diner, Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya. The freshest seafood cooked to your liking, international specialties, Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya’s award-winning dishes with free-flow of wines, beer and soft drinks. Plus every Saturday, a whole spit-roasted pig is added to the wide selection of sumptuous dishes on the buffet. Eat to the Beat is available Sunday to Friday from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. at 590++ per person and on Saturdays from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. at 690++ per person. Call Tel. no. (66) 038 428755 - 9 for reservations.

Patrick’s Belgian Restaurant Presents: Monday: "Osso Bucco" with mashed potatoes Tuesday: Australian lamb chops (400g) chops with béarnaise-and mint sauce, veggies and Fries Wednesday: Côte a’l Os or Prime Rib (800g) (2 persons) with beurre Maitre d’Hotel" and potato croquets Thursday: "Ostrich" Filet Steak "Archiduc" veggies and potato croquets Friday: Moules-Frites (Mussels Belgian Style) Saturday: ""Cocq au Vin" (Chicken casserole) with Fries or potato croquets. For reservation call Patrick 08/16872410 or e-mail [email protected]

Theme Buffet Evenings at the Montien Hotel, Pattaya: Tuesdays - Verandah Coffee Shop, Reef & Beef" International BBQ Buffet Dinner, 6.00p.m-10.00p.m, Adults Baht 650++/Children Baht 350++; Wednesdays - La Mer Restaurant, Mediterranean Buffet Dinner 6.30p.m.10.00p.m, Adults Baht 550++/Children Baht 300++; Friday - Verandah Coffee Shop, BBQ & Seafood Buffet Dinner 6.00p.m-10.00p.m, Adults Baht 650++/Children Baht 350++; Saturday - Verandah Coffee Shop, International Buffet Dinner 6.00 p.m.- 10.00 p.m., Adults Baht 550.-++/ Children Baht 300++. Bring you family and friends. Sit back, relax and enjoy. For reservations please call 038-428155 ext 1620, 1621, E-mail; [email protected]

Café New Orleans, a culinary landmark for over 9 years on eclectic Pattayaland Soi 2 is expanding its Fiesta Filipina menu and adding an Additional Special Menu including imported black Angus tenderloin steak, succulent lamb tenderloin, scallops, assorted dinner crepes and chocolate soufflé for dessert. You can order anything from its famous rack of baby back ribs and imported steaks to special gourmet entrées, side dishes and deserts. Chefs coming from some of the top restaurants in Manila prepare Filipino dishes such as sinigang, adobo, pancit, crispy pata, bangus, tinolang manok, bistek, dinuguan, lechon kawali, menudo, lumpia. Café New Orleans means "Fine Food at Affordable Prices" … with the emphasis on "Affordable". For more information or to make a reservation call 038 710 805, fax 038 710 784.

Mantra Restaurant and Bar is now open on the North Beach Road in Pattaya, with a new concept in dining. The Restaurant, with its awe-inspiring architecture and its eclectic and unique décor, is open from 6pm and the Bar, equally as impressive and provocative, opens from 5pm till 1am. Enjoy a pre-dinner or post-work drink, before settling in to enjoy a fabulous culinary journey, through various mouthwatering Asian and Mediterranean cuisines. Mantra Fabulous Sunday Brunch is also available from 11am to 3pm

Amor Restaurant is once again holding its famous Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday November 23rd. Amor will be tempting diners with New England clam chowder, Home Made Corn Bread, Roast Turkey, Sage and Onion Stuffing, Giblet Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Mashed Potatoes, Brandied, Orange Sweet Potatoes, Fresh Vegetables and Home Made Pumpkin Pie. Amor serves its Thanksgiving dinner family style, which means that the waiters bring all the main course dishes to the table in platters, fresh and hot from the kitchen, and guests get to help themselves to as much as they want of everything. The waiters keep coming back with more as often as guests would like. All this plus tea or coffee for 900 baht + per person. There are two sittings 7:00pm and 9:30 pm, Reservations highly recommended. For Reservations contact Richard at 038-710-860 or 081-945-5396 and by email, [email protected]

Come enjoy Casa Pascal Restaurant’s gourmet set menu: Entrees: Pan-seared Tuna and Salmon on Spanish Gazpacho Salad or Champagne and Crab Meat Cream Soup with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Basil; Main Course: Gratinated red Snapper Provancale on Egg Plant, Onion and Potato Tart or Apple and Truffle stuffed Chicken Ballotine with glazed Artichokes, roasted Shallots and Spinach Mousse; Dessert: Mango and Vanilla Ice Cream Roulade or Premium French cheese. Pattaya 2nd Road in front of Ruen Thai Restaurant. For reservation (038) 723 660, fax (038) 723 659, e-mail: [email protected]. For more information: www. restaurant-pattaya.com

Thanksgiving Dinner on Thursday 23rd November 2006 at Jameson’s The Irish Pub starts at 6.00 p.m. - 11.00 p.m. Clam Chowder, Country Pate, Prawn Cocktail and full Salad Bar. Roasted Turkey, Honey Baked Ham & Roasted Loin of Pork with Crackling, Corn on the Cob, Sage & Onion Stuffing, Buttered Carrots, Grilled Tomatoes, Garden Peas, Cauliflower Cheese, Mashed, Roasted and Sweet Potatoes. Cranberry Sauce & Giblet Gravy. Pumpkin Pie with Custard & Ice Cream. All You Can Eat B. 450

Mercure Hotel Pattaya presents P&P all you can eat pasta and pizza at the Cappuccino Terrace every Wednesday night. Soi 15, 2nd Road, South Pattaya. For more details call 038 425 050.

Enjoy delicious English, European, Mexican and Thai food at the Premiership Football Restaurant in Naklua: 200 menu items to choose from in Pattaya’s theatre of sports – with 3 huge projection screens. Located on Naklua Road (opposite Woodlands Resort), 2mins from Dolphin roundabout. Tel. 038 416 670-1, Open 24hrs

The Queen Victoria Inn’s Sundays just get better and better! Not only can you tuck into the Sunday Carvery, 3 courses for 320 baht, but you can also be entertained by The Copy Cats band live from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Come and have a great Sunday at the Queen Victoria Inn Soi 6.

Shenanigans Irish Pub nightly specials: 12 noon – 11 p.m. Monday Spaghetti Night (160 baht); Tuesday Chop Night (150 baht); Wednesday Steak Night (195 baht); Thursday Curry Night 6 p.m. – 11 p.m. (250 baht); Friday Schnitzel Night (195) 12 noon – 11 p.m.; Saturday Carvery (395 baht) 6 p.m. – 11 p.m.; Sunday Carvery (395 baht) 12 noon – 11 p.m.: The famous Shenanigans Carvery, a choice of 6 different joints, 9 vegetables & potatoes, prawn salad & home made soup, as much as you can eat. Shenanigans the Irish Pub 218/2-4 Moo 10, Royal Garden Resort, Pattaya 2nd Road. Email: shenang@ ptty2.loxinfo.co.th, Phone: (038) 710 641, www. shenanigans-pattaya.com

Tropical Bert has English and American breakfasts all served with thick cut toast and free tea or coffee refills, home made pies and pasties, a full range of pub grub and daily specials, Sunday lunch of home made soup, roast beef, pork or lamb with all the trimmings and dessert at only 250 Bt (if you want more just ask!); and they also serve Thai food and serve it very well indeed. Bert’s cooks are of course Thai and love nothing more than serving you what they do best and doing it to suit your pallet, so don’t worry about it being too hot, we have a chili meter! And parking for 100 cars. Tropical Bert’s: 2nd Road Opp Bangkok Bank, Soi 6 Branch.

And Now For Something Completely Different: For those of you who like Pattaya Mail’s " Life in Fun City" and great tasting Thai food pop along to "The Salt and Pepper Restaurant" next door to the Flamingo Hotel behind Com-City on South Pattaya Road. (Opens Mondays to Saturday from 9 a.m. till 10 p.m.). You will see a New Exhibition by Pattaya Mail’s cartoonist M.J.B. which you can buy (every baht goes to the Pattaya Orphanage), plus each person who eats a meal and tells the management they have read about this restaurant in the Pattaya Mail can pick up one cheeky cartoon postcard FREE of charge.

Events

The BCCT in co-operation with Ensign Media & Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya invites you to a BCCT Networking Evening on the Eastern Seaboard on Friday 17th November 2006 From 6.30 pm at Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya, 429 Pattaya Beach Road. Ensign Media & Hard Rock Hotel Pattaya are sponsoring selected beverages and snacks on a first-come, first-served basis from 6.30 pm. All other beverages are at standard prices as will the sponsored supplies have run out. Entry is free of charge for representatives of BCCT member companies. However, non-members must pay an entry fee of THB 500 per person. BCCT members may book on-line in the normal way. Non-members should email - [email protected] - with the names of those attending.

Niddy’s Nook is proud to announce a gala event for the night of Saturday, November 25th in honor of the Nook’s one year birthday. Come join us at 7pm for a free Pig Roast and Niddy’s specialty "Nookie Favorites" buffet! In addition, the evening’s festivities will include a live cabaret. Niddy’s Nook, Soi Day Night One, South Pattaya, Tel. 085-229-6109

Promotions

Door 2 Door November’s promotion receive a 10% discount on all orders from the Maela Pla Phoa, 109/9, Soi Country Club, also ring now to get your copy of the new Official Thailand Survival Guide & Pattaya Business Telephone Directory delivered to your door for only 250 baht. To receive your free Door 2 Door Menu (2006 Edition) just simply call 038 720 222 & one of their friendly drivers will deliver a free copy to you or visit them on www.door2doorpattaya.com

The Moon River Pub continues their draft beer promotion. For every liter of draft beer ordered, receive one stamp in your "Beer Card". Collect nine stamps and get one liter of beer free. In front of the Thai Garden Resort, North Pattaya Road.