Monthly Archives: August 2015

Newdigate – Ali Raj – A Curry House in a Surrey Hamlet

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Hector

‘Tis the last day of Hector’s first ever August Bank Holiday Weekend. In the past week, Curry has been consumed across several English Counties, today it would be Surrey. Newdigate may well be a village, the Surrey Oaks and the … Continue reading →

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London SE1 – City Tandoori – Methinks Thou Dost Protest Too Much…

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Hector

Seven took part in what was Hector’s second visit to The Bermondsey Mile, only four reached the Borough Market, thereafter it was time for Curry-Heute. Where to go? The City Tandoori (1B Southwark St, Southwark, London SE1 1RQ) had been … Continue reading →

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Peterborough – Punjab Balti and Pizza House – It had to be here…

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Hector

You like my curry – remarked Mein Host as Hector returned to the Punjab Balti & Pizza House (298 Lincoln Road, Peterborough PE1 2UL) some twenty four hours after Visit #1. Lord Clive of Crawley had joined The Company at … Continue reading →

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Peterborough – The Banyan Tree – A Great Lunchtime Deal

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Hector

Recommended last night by The Locals, The Banyan Tree (53 Westgate, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE1 1QA England) was said to be pricey. However, the Two Courses for £10.00 at Lunchtime was worth a try. One cannot expect The Full Bhuna when … Continue reading →

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Peterborough – Punjab Balti & Pizza House – As Good as Bradford Curry?

Posted on August 27, 2015 by Hector

Since Hector’s last visit to Peterborough, Royal Spice has closed and is currently being transformed into Indiya Garden. Pity, that was a Good Venue. The Company are in Peterborough for the Beer Festival, the great indulgence this week has been … Continue reading →

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Norwich – Passage to India – Bespoke Curry, after another False Start

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Hector

Passage to India (45 Magdalen St., Norwich NR3 1LQ) was Hector’s intended venue for this evening. Having passed by twice on Monday, this looked to be – the right sort of place – despite the formality of The Tablecloths. Somehow … Continue reading →

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Norwich – Spice Lounge – The (Unexpected) Return

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Hector

After a superb afternoon at The Fat Cat where The Company was entertained by Locals – Ken and Rebecca; Howard, Tracey, Dr. Stan and Hector took a taxi to the Merchants of Spice (32 Colegate, Norwich NR3 1BG). We were … Continue reading →

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Norwich – Namaste India – A Vegetarian Curry Cafe

Posted on August 25, 2015 by Hector

The number of Norwich outlets open at Lunchtime is limited, however it is still uncanny that Hector should walk into a Norwich Curry House and find Howard and Tracey waiting for their order. Namaste India (2a Opie St., Norwich NR1 … Continue reading →

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Norwich – Prince of India – Second Norfolk Curry

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Hector

Dr. Stan bade farewell for this day. Hector had not eaten for ten hours, there was a Curry House open just around the corner from the Travelodge, well what do you expect? Being after 23.00, Hector had to confirm that … Continue reading →

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Norwich – Spice Lounge – First Norfolk Curry

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Hector

Hector is in Norwich as a build up to the Peterborough Ale Festival, because he can… Having checked in to the Norwich Travelodge bang on Noon, Hector had just over an hour before the rest of The Company starter to … Continue reading →

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