Monthly Archives: December 2014

The Last Post of 2014 – Bradford’s Sheesh Mahal

A Reliable Website has previously informed us that the Sheesh Mahal (6 St. Thomas’ Road, BD1 2RW, Bradford) opens daily at 11.30. Let The Hector update this to Noon. Hector, Marg, Craig and Yvonne are en route to Chester, that’s … Continue reading

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It’s Balti Day @ Bradford’s International

With Hector at the wheel, Marg by his side, Craig and Yvonne in the back-seat, the 300km or so of Motorway between Glasgow and Bradford were the Curry Conduit. Meanwhile, The Man from Bradford was making his way in the … Continue reading

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Sunday Lunch at Glasgow’s New Karahi Palace

To complete Stewart’s week of Curry Indulgence there had to a first visit to the New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Glasgow, G5 8DZ).  Sunday Lunchtime Curry? The joy of being on holiday, ballast before meeting up with the Bad … Continue reading

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Punjabi Charing Cross – Where’s Hari?

Finally, at the third attempt in as many weeks, Hector made it ot the Punjabi Charing Cross (157-159 North St, Glasgow G3 7DA). The Saturday evening opening time is officially 16.00, having arrived early I spotted the – Open – … Continue reading

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Aberdeen’s Shahbaaz Tandoori – Carry on Reading

Discovered by Hector only in Summer 2014, Shahbaaz (19 Rose St., Aberdeen, AB10 11X) is an established Aberdeen Curry House of some Twenty Eight Years. So a Mature Chap, who could well have been the Owner, assured me as he … Continue reading

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Düsseldorf – Taj Mahal – In My Own Time

Hector’s Two previous visits to the Taj Mahal (Oststrasse 143 14, 40210, Düsseldorf, Deutschland) were late night affairs, the staff made it clear they were closing and were doing me/us a favour. No Lamb Chops on Visit #1. Half an … Continue reading

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Köln – Indian Curry Basmati House – Unsere Neue Anschrift – & Excellent Curry!

Having indulged in a Curry-Heute already there was no great plans for another. However, Steve mentioned The Words, he knows The Rule. Sitting in Reissdorf in Köln-Süd I still managed to play it down. If the Indian Curry Basmati House (Severinstrasse … Continue reading

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Masala Hut (Köln) – Definitely Worth a Visit

A Late night Curry was not possible, however, The Waiter at the Masala Hut (Severinstrasse 52C, 50678, Köln, Deutschland) assured me they would re-open at Noon today. Finding a Köln Curry House open this early on a Sunday is challenging. … Continue reading

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Ganesha, Köln & The Big Announcement

Once upon a time Hector & Co. were in Köln so often I was recognised by name walking into Reissdorf. Only two visits this year: Hector Bounces Back and the Weinachtsmarkt. After the nasty ICE down from Amsterdam where the … Continue reading

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Hector & Mr. Snax @Yadgar! The Genie is out of The Bottle

Shortly after my first visit to Yadgar (148 Calder St., Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) I encountered the famous video of Mr Snax indulging at first The Village for Starters, before moving on to Yadgar for his Main Course. With the … Continue reading

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