Monthly Archives: January 2015

Bier by Keesmann, Curry by Yadgar, Hospitality – Nina & Kenny

If Hector cannot get to Yadgar  for Curry, Yadgar will bring the Curry to Hector. – as someone may have said. The second Barrel Party of 2015 sees The Curry Club assembled Chez Kenny. Other familiar faces would make up … Continue reading

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Lamb Chops Methi Achari, and More – Akash – Helensburgh

Eleanor arranged for Kirsty to come through to Helensburgh from The Far East primarily to see an up and coming beat combo – Slow Train perform at The Commodore this evening. As we would form a significant part of the … Continue reading

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Annaya’s Grill House – Helensburgh

The Teak N Ash lay derelict for years, there was a rumour of an application for a New Helensburgh Curry House. Meanwhile Masala Twist appeared half a block away. Finally Annaya’s Grill House (80-82 West Princes St., Helensburgh, G84 8XD) … Continue reading

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Kabana – A Manchester Sunday Lunch

The Fourth Curry in Thirty Six Hours, there’s no point being in Manchester and not enjoy oneself. Closed on a Saturday, there can only be one venue for Sunday Lunch – Kabana (52 Back Turner St., Manchester, M4 1LQ). Howard … Continue reading

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Lahori Dera, Anyone? You cannot come to Manchester and not visit this Curry House.

Dr. Stan and Jonathan declined the invite to join Hector at the Lahori Dera (433 Cheetham Hill Rd, Manchester, M8 OPF). They had both been before, how could they resist?  Steve on his first Trip to Manchester was definitely up … Continue reading

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Manchester – Al-Faisal Tandoori – Breakfast of Champions

Upper Brook St. to the Northern Quarter, yes a Saturday morning has dawned in Manchester. Steve had no plans for Curry so soon after Lal Qila late last night, though he does know how Hector operates whilst on tour. Even … Continue reading

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Manchester Curry Mile – Lal Qila – The Return of Hector

It is once again the Weekend of the Manchester Beer Festival, most of The Friends of Hector attended yesterday, however being the Professional, Hector did not arrive in the city until 20.30 this evening. Steve was in tow, his first … Continue reading

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Clydebank’s Hot & Spicy – Curry Cooked to Order, but Where?

Everyone surely has their favourite Local Takeaway, Hector unfortunately does not. In the past I have mentioned The Clydebank Curry Taste, everything comes out pretty much the same. It was in Clydebank where, once upon a time Rogan Josh was … Continue reading

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Hector’s Itch is Scratched – New Karahi Palace

The New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) is where Hector eats most often, currently. After the monthly trip to The Staggs, Musselburgh, would-be Co-diners were not forthcoming. Two stops on the Subway from Queen St and Hector … Continue reading

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A Quick Return to The Punjabi Charing Cross

This evening Dr. Stan was invited to choose the venue for The Friday Night Curry. Punjabi Charing Cross (157-159 North St, Glasgow G3 7DA) – We haven’t been for a while. Mags, Stewart and Hector were here just before New … Continue reading

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