Bangkok
Symphony Orchestra Concert at the Faculty of Humanity Convention Hall
(8th Floor) of Chiangmai University at 7 p.m. Conducted by Rear Admiral ML
Usni Pramoj. Solo Violin and Concert Master Tasana Nagavajara. Tickets 500,
400 and 200 baht. Available at Queen of Cups Cafe on Nimmanhemin Rd. (next
to Kasem Store Nimmanhemin Rd.) There is no fixed seating number. For
reservation please contact Mao 01 9939035 (English) or Sutee 06 7309305
(Thai).
Saturday, July 31, 2004 at 7 p.m. Romantic Songs
at the AUA auditorium, 75 Rachadamoern Road. Tenor Ruediger Liesmann and
pianist David Wilson will perform songs from Gustav Mahler, Robert Franz,
Franz Schreker and Arnold Schoenberg. Lyrics are translated into English but
will be performed in German Language. Tickets 100 baht.
Panda Road Show at Central Airport Plaza, August 3-12,
2004. Learn about the life of these bears in the Panda Exhibition.
Experts will teach, Panda pantomimes, dolls, toys and souvenirs on sale for
the ‘We Love Panda’ Project.
Mini Marathon Day on Saturday, July 31, 2004 at 5.30 a.m.
at Chiang Mai Provincial Court. Organized by the Krom Luang
Rajaburi Direkrit Foundation and agencies working under the supervision of
the Justice institutes in Region 5, they will jointly organize the
‘Marathon Day’ to celebrate Raphi, the father of Thai law, at the areas
around the provincial court, on Chotana Road. Everybody is welcome at the
event. Please contact Tel 0 5321 0362 for more information.
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Nimmanhaeminda Road celebrates all National Holidays with special Lunch or
Dinner Buffets. On Thursday, August 1, the Swiss National Day will be
celebrated with a traditional Swiss evening – a reflection of
Switzerland’s long culinary history with an extensive dinner buffet of
Swiss classics. Make the gastronomic journey through the cantons of
Switzerland and experience famous classics such as ‘Papet Vadois’ which
has been referred to as “a hymn to the king of the region’s
vegetables” – the leek. Dishes will include ‘Cervelatsalat’ from
Thurgau, ‘Buendnerteller’ from Graubunden and the popular
‘Siedfleischsalat’ from Basel. Unforgettable rich soups such as
‘Buendner Gerstensuppe’ and ‘Stein am Rhein Fish Soup’ from
Schaffhausen will be featured. ‘Basler Salm’ among others will
compliment the fish selection. End the night with bitter-sweet Chocolate
Mousse, and of course a couple of Basler Leckerli with a cup of coffee or
something stronger! Table reservation on 053 22 1130.
Amazing Sandwich has two restaurants: ‘The
shady island in a sea of rice’ branch No. 2. opposite Kad Suan Kaew
Shopping Mall and the ‘old’ Deli Restaurant and Takeaway between
the Thai Airways Office and Vista Hotel. Lunchtime orders for delivery have
to be faxed in no later than 10.30 a.m. Please phone after faxing to check
if your order has been received. Tel/Fax: 053 218 846.
‘Baan Rom Mai Garden Restaurant’ in the newly
opened Chang Klan Plaza on Chang Klan Road. Thai and Isaan Food in a Bali
style environment. Small Conference and karaoke Rooms, delicious Thai food!
Open daily from 10 a.m. – midnight. Table reservation, tel. 0 5382 0037-8.
Buonissima Italian Restaurant and Shop! European
Deli! Cheese, wine, homemade pasta, bread and even Italian olive oil. Call
for table reservation, just come to the shop or even order by Internet. Tel.
053 853 098–9 or website www.buonissimo.co.th
Chez Gibus Grill House is featuring an ‘All you can
eat BBQ’ daily for only 219 baht. Chez Gibus is open from 6 p.m.
to 10.p.m. daily except Sundays. 42 Kampeangdin Road. Make your table
reservations on tel. 053 272 712.
Darling Wine Pub, on Huay Kaew Road, Chiang
Mai’s best known wine bar offers this month a 20 percent discount on all
bottled wines. Parking places right behind their building (entrance before
Darling, between the two building blocks). For wine tasting evenings or
table reservations, call 053 227 427. Closed Mondays!
Fondue House opposite Central Airport Plaza changed
its look. Check it out to be surprised even more when testing their
delicious Red wine or Chocolate Fondue. Traditional fondue, but light and
tasty. Call for reservation 09 423 1688 or 053 201 551.
House of Palm, traditional and southern Thai cuisine.
Happy to assist in party arrangements. Closed every Wednesday. On Doi Saket
Highway. For directions and reservations call 0 5329 1401, Mr. Montri.
Kurt’s Restaurant (ex Formula 1) shows every race
and pampers guests with buffets, Swiss and international food as well as
their tasty pizzas. Kurt’s Restaurant is located at Anusorn market.
Table reservation under 0 5327 4402, or 06 0710562 for the race Formula 1
from Germany at 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 25, 2004.
Le Coq d’Or Restaurant Promotion for the month of
July: Set Lunch including a glass of fruit punch only 390 baht and Set
Dinner including a glass of wine for 1,250 baht. Live music every Thursday!
For table reservations or pick up from your home or hotel, call 0 5328 2024
or 0 5380 1501.
Rydges-Amora Tapae Hotel presents a ‘Daily
Lunch Buffet’. Designed to cater for the needs of the busy people
in town throughout the week, the Business Lunch invites you for a quick but
tasty bite. Evening time is Viva Mexico time! Tacos, fajitas, Mexican beef
stew. Car park with direct connection to hotel. For more information contact
the Sales Dept. at 053 251 531, Rydges Amora Tapae Hotel, Chaiyapoom Road,
Chiang Mai.
Saenkham Terrace Restaurant, One of Chiang Mai’s
best kept secrets regarding Northern Cuisine. The place to meet after a
relaxing Spa treatment at Baan Saen Doi. Both places are to be found
at Ban Naifan 2. Check it out at www.saenkhamterrace.com or
www.baansaendoi.com
The Grillstation’s famous Formula 1 Sundays
continue with specials prepared by Gypsy and his staff. Come early or
reserve your table in advance at 0-5381-8355 or 0-1883-9361, Grillstation,
opposite Pornping Tower, Charoenprathed Road.
The Bear’s Den Bar & Restaurant, a/c main bar
and restaurant, garden bar and beer terrace, beside Rimping Condominium. All
major LIVE sports action shown on the big screen, Traditional British ‘pub
grub’, European and Thai meals served daily. Sunday – roast beef with
all the trimmings, 220 baht, served all day. Group reservation: Tel/Fax: 0
53 260404.
The Pub on Huay Kaew Road, one of the best known
places in town, has a new improved menu, offering pub grub and tasty Thai
dishes. Music theme nights on all Wednesdays in July. July 21, Blues and
July 28, Country/Western night. Fridays Happy Hour from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Each Sunday roast beef and roast lamb with Yorkshire pudding, roast potato,
veggies and gravy. Start is at noon until they run out. Sports schedule
displayed in the bar.
The Tavern, under new management, offers ‘All
you can drink’ Heineken draft beer from 9 p.m. – 11 p.m. for
only 199 baht! Open daily from 11 a.m. – 1 a.m. Daily live music! Tel. 053
249 231.
To Nobody, German Restaurant in Soi Tewan celebrates
3 years in Chiang Mai. New promotion from July 11 – August 8, open
daily from 5 p.m. onwards, except Tuesdays. Probably Thailand’s longest
Thuringian BBQ sausage with Sauerkraut and your choice of potato salad,
mashed potatoes, or farmer style potatoes. Price for 2 persons only 299
baht. Group reservations, call Joerg or Sunisa Eisenschmidt at 0 5321 4483.
