Monthly Archives: October 2015

Praha – Curry House – The Thousandth Post on Curry-Heute!

Come back and we can have some fun – were the parting words from Mamun, Mein Host yesterday. With a slightly later opening time advertised today, Hector arrived at the Curry House (Novákových 893/7, 180 00 Praha 8, Czech Republic) … Continue reading

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Praha – Taj Mahal Express – A Late Night Takeway

When Kenneth and Hector first set foot in Prague back in ’92, we were home early every night. Perhaps, for those who know, this may have changed. After a Splendid Day with the Bier Guru, Fred Waltman, Hector was back … Continue reading

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Praha – Curry House – Come Back and We Can Have More Fun

Hector is in Prague today, Rhodes was the planned locus with Marmaris yesterday, but, well… On previous visits to Prague, finding Curry Houses was quite a challenge. With more favourable, but still not free, Roaming Rates the use of maps … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Mia – Sugar & Spice – A Semblance of Salma

Back in May, Akhtar and Hector sat and discussed the future of Masala Zing. Should he return to the Cafe Salma branding or stick with as was? My view was that without Hassan, there can be no Cafe Salma.  By … Continue reading

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Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – Iterum!

After the shakiest of starts four years ago, Alan is now fully on board with the delights that are served at The New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). This evening he suggested we take his Dear … Continue reading

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Halifax – Sagra – RickFest 2015 – Day 3 – #1 Halifax Curry

Halifax is twelve minutes by train from Bradford. Train? If they can call the Shacks on Wheels which shuttle back on forth – a Train. Huddersfield was the long term objective, why a train from Bradford has to go via … Continue reading

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – RickFest 2015 – Day 2

There is one thing normal about a Holden Tour, we don’t all arrive at the same place by the same means of transport, at the same time, and we absolutely never all end up in a Curry House. The Rickmeister … Continue reading

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Bradford – Kashmir – BBC – Bradford Breakfast of Champions

RickFest Day 2 September 30, 2013: Breaking Fast The Kashmir Restaurant (27 Morley St, Bradford, BD7 1AG) was not the intended Curry Venue this morning. Such was how my last visit to Kashmir began, and so it does again. Karachi … Continue reading

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Bradford – The International – RickFest Day 2015 – Day 1

Somebody, somewhere suggested a trip to Bradford. It was not Hector, but Hector could not sign up quick enough. Would Our Man in Bradford actually be in the country? He said so.   And so RickFest 2015 was born. Six of … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar – Irmin Schmidt – Steve Hackett & Roine Stolt

The BBC – Bad Boys Club has been a Sunday Institution for some years, commencing at the Allison Arms and from there onward to…    Hector, The Professional, has only ever been a part-time member, and not on a School Night. … Continue reading

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