Miss Terry Diner
A dignified and enjoyable lunch with a spy
One dining course that has not been all that well covered in Pattaya has been lunch. By “lunch” I mean dining in the civilized...
A new hotel arises in our midst
Pattaya has more than its fair share of hotels, but I thought I knew most of the better players, so when I met a...
Going ‘really’ Thai
As farangs, we are very well catered for as far as dining out is concerned. There are restaurants with menus dedicated to most types...
Holland in the Dark Side
This week’s restaurant review is something of a rebirth. There was a well outfitted restaurant (Chez Yvette) within the Holland Tulip Resort complex which...
Ticino provides Summer Delights
I will start this review by admitting that Ticino is one of the Dining Out team’s favorite restaurants, partly through the excellent fare, partly...
Dreaming of a Beach BBQ?
Looking for a Beach BBQ? Yes, the Dining Out team can recommend one, but you will have to wait till Thursday at the Centara...
Café Delight – delightful!
Pattaya continues to amaze with quality restaurants springing up, despite the cries of doom and gloom. This week’s restaurant is on Chaiyapornwithi on the...
How do you get your restaurant reviewed?
The question that comes up time and time again for the Dining Out team, usually re-directed from the Pattaya Mail itself – “How do...
All aboard the Pumpui’s Express!
The “Dark Side” is expanding, even if the rest of Pattaya is being throttled by a tunnel (which will never flood, we are assured)....
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