Monthly Archives: January 2020

Manchester – Kabana – Now Open 7 Days a Week

After a splendid night at The Met, Bury, attending this year’s IQ gig, it was back to the harsh reality of getting back to Scotland. I had decided to take the risk of firstly booking with TransPennine Express who let … Continue reading

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Manchester – Lahori Badsha – IQ (@ The Met – Bury) 2020

Hector is on what has become an annual solo pilgrimage to Bury to see IQ at The Met. The elements did their best today to add stress where none was necessary. How can the 11.40 Avanti train to Euston be … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village Curry House – This is Kharra!

Somehow Hector found himself driving through Tradeston at 13.00 on a Friday. The car must have been in autopilot when it pulled up at one of the vacant parking spaces on West St. opposite The Village Curry House (119 West … Continue reading

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Edinburgh – Desi Pakwan – Kharra?

In the past month, Hector’s Curry intake has been quite diverse: Soupy Curry and Creamy Curry have appeared and have been enjoyed, even – Chicken Curry! – though I am still trying to get over the shocking Fisch Jalferezi served … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Charcoals Indian Restaurant – #1 Curry of 2020

With public transport reinstated, Lord Clive and Lady Maggie of Crawley were no longer captives at Hector’s House. Before the first assembly of – The Company – in full this year, a mid-afternoon Curry was necessary. Hector let Clive choose … Continue reading

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Peanut Masala Chat – goes down well

Happy New Year!  There is no Curry-Heute, however, this simple snack could be one for your next gathering.  Having been impressed by the Peanut Masala Chat served in Carnoustie last week, Hector thought he would have a go.  The assembled … Continue reading

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