Monthly Archives: January 2016

Helensburgh – Akash – Communication Breakdown

Posted on January 29, 2016 by Hector

Eleanor, conceived this evening’s reunion, an Eclectic Gathering. Kirsty had brought herself to Helensburgh for the first time since a certain Curry Blogger’s Retirement Dinner. There had to be Curry, in Helensburgh that means the Akash (45 Sinclair St, Helensburgh, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – In Search of Kofta Anda on Burns Night

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Hector

To mark the moment that Hector parted with his passport in order to secure a Visa for India, there had to be a Curry-Heute. After the Soupcon of Kofta Anda sampled at the Yadgar Cafe in Manchester a few days … Continue reading →

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Lancaster – Mognies – I’m having a Kebap!

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Hector

The week of the Manchester Beer Festival saw The Company retreat to Lancaster. Prices for Saturday night hotel rooms in Manchester are inflated, something to do with Fitba’. A chance to catch up with Kirsty and Simon and congratulate Hannah … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Dera – Time For Something Different

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Hector

Checking out of the Manchester Arena Travelodge at Noon, Hector made the short walk to the start of Cheetamhill Road. Boarding the 135 Bus, Steve was already in situ. The Plan was working, Lunch at Dera (433 Cheetham Hill Rd, … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Yadgar Cafe – Rice with 3

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Hector

Regular subscribers to this Humble and Reliable Website will do a double take when The Hector reports from the Yadgar Cafe (71 Thomas St., Manchester, M4 1LQ, England). The name – Yadgar – is Legendary in Curry-Heute, the Finest of … Continue reading →

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Huddersfield – Lahori Taste – Yoo Doo Right

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Hector

Every so often it happens, one is completely blown away by the quality of Curry served. What makes the experience even more memorable is when there has been no prior anticipation, no recommendation, Serendipity Rules. Lahori Taste (36 Chapel Hill, … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Dera – Outstanding Lunchtime Karahi

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Hector

Hector awoke to find a text from an irate Man from Bradford. Burgers are not his thing – Exact location and time for dinner curry please. The reply was simple – Dera (433 Cheetham Hill Rd, Manchester, M8 OPF). Hector … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Lal Qila – Howard & Hector, Zusammen

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Hector

The Man from Bradford was pestering The Hector from the moment we found each other at The Manchester Beer Festival – when and where would be – The Curry? I have just eaten – sufficed for the first few hours, … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – Howard and Hector visit in Shifts

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Hector

A visit to Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Manchester, M4 1LQ) midweek? In the earliest days of coming to Manchester (2011), Kabana was missed being closed on a Saturday. Hector’s new lease of life means the Midweek is now possible … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Aynams Grill Station – Someone Here Knows What They Are Doing

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Hector

Aynams Grill Station (77-83 Eglinton Street, Glasgow, G5 9NT), Hector had to come back for Curry-Hopefully. The first visit was in November after I had been made aware that despite the – Grill Station – moniker, Desi Curry was on … Continue reading →

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