Bangkok--16 Sep--HARD ROCK HOTEL PATTAYA 11 September 2008, Pattaya, Thailand... Yutvanit Mankong (left), Bartender at Hard Rock Cafe Pattaya won Pattaya Bartender contest. The Award is given by Itthiphol Khunpleum, the Mayor of Pattaya. Pattaya Bartender Contest organized by Pattaya City, Thai Hotels Association-Eastern Chapter (THA-E), Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT-Pattaya Division) and Chonburi Provincial Administration. It is one of the most anticipated Food and Beverage (F&B) events in the East Coast of Thailand where the most enthusiastic bartenders from various leading hotels in the Eastern Seaboard participated. The Pattaya & The East Bartender Contest this year was organized in the theme “Luk Tung Fantasia” (Thai Country Fantasia). Marketing Communications Department: Nattaporn Ketudat (Bella) e-mail: [email protected] tel : (0) 3842 8755 direct fax: (0) 3842 7212