The “One by One” Art exhibition by the
Painting Department, Faculty of Fine Arts, Chiang Mai University, runs until
June 30 at Chiang Mai’s Art and Culture Center.
The Imperial Mae Ping Hotel Chiang Mai, in cooperation
with ‘Loveable Studio’, will organize the Chiang Mai Wedding Fair
2005 between June 24-26 at Central Airport Plaza.
Art Space Chiang Mai will start weekend children’s
art classes on Saturday, June 25 for children 6-12 years old. Every course
has fun projects for children to take home. ArtSpace is also offering
weekday/night classes in drawing, painting and non-instructional model
drawing sessions for adults. All classes are taught in English by
internationally known artists from New York City. Thai translation is
available upon request. Call or write for details artspacecm@yahoo.com phone
0 4041 7982.
The next Skål meeting will be on Thursday, June
30 at 7 p.m. at the Four Seasons Resort Mae Rim. If you are interested in
Skål activities, email Eleanor Hardy, gm @chedi-chiangmai.com
First initiated by two artists from Thailand, ‘The
Land Foundation’ invites you to visit their ‘One Year Project’
exhibition until June 30 at the land foundation. For more information and a
map, please visit www.theland foundation.org or call 0 5381 1555.
Mark your calendars for The Whiffenpoofs return!
Yale University’s renowned A Capella group will perform at the Amari
Rincome’s Payorm room on Monday, June 27, at 7.30 p.m. Tickets are 500
baht including cocktails, and can be reserved on 0 5322 1044 or 0 5322 1130.
Don’t forget to visit Thapae Sunday Walking Street
every Sunday along Rachadamnoen Road from 5 p.m. until midnight and Saturday’s
Wualai Walking Street where you can purchase silver products and many
home decor items.
Enjoy the Amari Rincome Hotel’s daily
International Lunch Buffet, more deliciously tempting than ever. Forget
about your diet for one day and spoil yourself with a cornucopia of special
delights. Make a reservation at La Gritta Restaurant and enjoy
gourmet treats for the whole family. 325 baht ++ p.p. only. Daily from 11.30
a.m. – 2 p.m. Telephone 0 5322 1130.
Amazing Sandwich Restaurant, since 1998 the Sandwich
Specialist in Chiang Mai, serves you daily individual kinds of Sandwiches,
Baguettes, Subs, Buns or Cold Platters with amazing quality at reasonable
prices! You find them at 252/3 Prapokklao Rd. beside Thai Airways office and
20/2 Huey Kaew Rd. opposite Orchid Hotel and location number 3 opening soon!
Chiang Dao Nest - Rainy Season Special 10 percent
discount for Rimping Supermarket cardholders on all food, drinks and
accommodation from now until August 31, 2005. Chiang Dao Nest Mini-Resort 1
and 2 is situated in a peaceful, mountainous area nearby Chiang Dao Cave,
just over an hour north of Chiang Mai. For more details please see
http://nest.chiangdao.com
Chiangmai Kebab, the newest Kebab shop in Chiang Mai
opens daily at 5 p.m. – 2.30 a.m. Traditional home made Pita bread, salad
and your choice of chicken or beef Kebab with the sauce you choose. They
also serve Falafel and Samosas made fresh daily. Parking next to DK Book
Shop behind Oriflame. Tel. 0 7188 1832.
Chez Gibus Grill House lets you have ‘your’ daily
BBQ season. Choose your favorite cuts from an assorted display of prime
quality meats and seafood and have them cooked the way you want. Match your
meal with a fresh salad from the salad bar and flavor it with your choice of
yummy sauces. All you can eat for only 219 baht per person. Chef Alain is
there from 6-10 p.m. except Sundays. 42 Kampeangdin Road. Make your table
reservations on Tel. 0 5327 2712.
Fondue House opposite Central Airport Plaza. A haven
of good food to let you relax after a hectic day and enjoy Fondue with the
family. Try it, you won’t be sorry. For reservation 0 9423 1688 or 0 5320
1551.
Fujian, the Chinese Restaurant at the Mandarin
Oriental Dhara Dhevi Resort Chiang Mai where you can enjoy the
extraordinary! Dim Sum and Chinese Nouvelle Cuisine. Open daily for Dim Sum
Lunch from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. and evenings from 6 p.m. onwards. Table
reservations recommended at 0 5388 8888.
‘Food for You’, at the old Jinda Needle Works
factory, 28 Moo 5, Chiangmai-Doisaket Road, Sansai, Chiang Mai. Open three
days per week on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays by reservation only from 5
p.m. onwards. A secret hideaway place with Fine Dining Thai Cuisine. You
don’t know what you miss until you try. Call Chef and Owner Tutu for
reservation and direction at Tel 0 5349 1604, mobile 0 1530-4386.
‘La Casa’, true Italian cuisine serves over 200
dishes of home cooked specialties. La Casa is at 5 Irrigation Canal Rd. and
you will receive 10 percent discount by cutting out the advertising on page
xx. Reservation for table or catering service at 0 5321 5802.
Rachamankha Hotel serves afternoon tea menu for you
and your guest’s delight. Light cheese cakes, apple strudel with whipped
cream and Scone Mascarpone and jam among many other different sweets to make
your afternoon tea most enjoyable. Reservation or more information, call 0
5390 4111.
Rydges Amora Tapae Hotel serves a delicious
international lunch buffet at the Chillies Restaurant inside the hotel.
Daily 11.30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Price 200 baht++ per person / children half
price. For more information, contact the Sales Dept. at 0 5325 1531, Rydges
Amora Tapae Hotel, Chiang Mai.
Saenkham Terrace Restaurant. Live music every Friday
and Saturday evening, featuring tenor Book Kitavadhana at the Ban Naifun 2
Clubhouse. The place to meet after a relaxing Spa treatment at Baan Saen
Doi. www.saenk hamterrace.com or www.ba ansaendoi.com
Tapas Bar at The House has an extended covered
terrace with a middle Eastern-Indian ambience. New exciting dishes and wine
promotions on the menu. Tapas Bar is open daily from 6 p.m. to midnight.
Tel. 0 5341 9011.
‘The Duke’, on the East Side of Ping River, near
the ‘little’ Rimping Supermarket is open daily for lunch and dinner with
a menu created for the expatriate and the Thai community. Try the largest
family pizzas in Chiang Mai! Children very welcome. Telephone 0 5324 9231.
The Grillstation covers the Formula 1 Season and
shows every race and pampers the guests. Receive your personal race-info on
every race. Reserve your table in advance at 0 5381 8355 or 0 1883 9361,
Grillstation, opposite Pornping Tower, Charoenprathed Road.
As part of the Debussy Festival of French music, The
House Restaurant has organized on July 9 at 8 p.m. “Diner au
Couchant du Soleil”, a 5-course French dinner, especially prepared by Chef
Pom. Musical performances during dinner. Advance reservations required.
Tickets 950 baht per head are available at The House, phone 0 5341 9011.
The Oriental Shop Bakery at Mandarin Oriental
Dhara Dhevi Resort offers “Smoothies” this month, such as Banana
Rama, Lychee Richie, Maturity and Sensational Smooth. Open daily from 10
a.m. – 9 p.m. Tel. 0 5388 8888, ext. 8834.
The Pub on Huey Kaew Road has revamped their menu and
included a new range from Yorkies Pies. Sunday, June 25, is the day the
British celebrate Fathers Day. Bring your dad along for his free Sunday
Roast Lunch. The weekly prize draw on a Wednesday is proving to be very
popular but you have to be in The Pub at the time of the draw (7 p.m.) to
win. Aussie Rules Football every weekend. Games schedule is displayed in the
bar. Every Friday 20 percent discount all night. For further details contact
Grahame on 0 5321 1550.
To Nobody, German Restaurant in Soi Tewan. Herring
Promotion the whole month of June. Any style and also ‘to go’. To Nobody
is ideal for expats and Thais alike. Indulge yourself and discover new
delights from Germany. Open for lunch and then dinner from 5 p.m. onwards,
(daily except Tuesdays). Call Joerg or Sunisa Eisenschmidt at 0 5321 4483 or
0 7183 1202.