A new venture in an old venue is always a reason for Mick and I to visit on your behalf and so it was that we found ourselves ensconced in the genial surroundings of Tomas Wine Bar and Restaurant on Jomtien Beach Road. Mathieu and his charming wife, Tik, are the force behind this most [...]
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Italian chic has always been in evidence at these most appealing of premises. La Luna is now under new management and this new venture in an old venue is causing a buzz on the bay and in Pattaya’s culinary circles. The gastronaut at the helm of this new moon launch is the consummate professional restaurateur, [...]
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Jomtien’s most popular Riviera styled eatery, Café Le Mar, has added another facet to its multi-themed attractions and yet another reason to visit this beach brasserie: it now boasts a true Italian Pizzeria. The frontage has been enlarged to accommodate Le Mar Pizzeria where the open kitchen puts on show the pizzaiolos performing their craft [...]
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Continuing our articles to highlight the eateries in the charming tropical gardens of The Village, Mick and I visited The Village Lounge. A bijou, picturesque bar/bistro attractively furnished and located to the north of the gardens and accessed by a small Japanese wooden bridge. (Look towards the children’s play area and it is sited just [...]
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The delightful Village complex is located on the corner of Soi Chaiyapruk and Sukhumvit Road, Jomtien. Nestling beside the hubbub of Thailand’s main arterial highway and, mostly undiscovered, lies this prettiest of landscaped gardens embellished with ornamental water features, lakes, fish ponds, Japanese timber bridges, rockeries, manicured plants and grasses. This enchanting setting is the [...]
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Mick and I have just returned from a wonderful holiday on the magical island of Bali. If you haven’t visited yet you really are missing a treat. This truly tropical island is so picturesque and beautiful it takes your breath away. It has rice paddies tripping down hillsides, volcanoes soaring up through the clouds, dense [...]
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Bang Saray appears to pop in to the press more frequently these days with the news of a state-of-the-art recording studio, wineries, housing projects and more. Thankfully, one location which still retains an air of pastoral peace and tranquility is The Bang Saray Club. It nestles beachside on the edge of the village and is [...]
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