Monthly Archives: November 2024

Glasgow – Akbar’s – The Start of The Silly Season

Posted on November 29, 2024 by Hector

Chapatti John declared it was time for another visit to Akbar’s (573-581Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ). A table for five was booked for 17.00, though Hector arriving early was in situ some twenty minutes before. 17.00 is the official opening time, … Continue reading →

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München – Dessi Tadka – Hector, What Took You So Long?

Posted on November 23, 2024 by Hector

Always on the lookout for new possible – Desi – Curry Houses, even in Deutschland, the photo of Home-Style Mutton Curry with Bone (€16.90) popped up on Hector’s trusty Oppo. Dessi Tadka (Ottobrunner str. 31, 81737 München, Deutschland), a bit … Continue reading →

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München – Indian Mango – An Institution

Posted on November 22, 2024 by Hector

Both the ownership and the Fayre may have changed in recent years, however, Indian Mango (New co.) (Zweibrückenstraße 15, 80331, München, Deutschland) continues to be a draw. Lamm Chettinad (€16.90) remains on the menu, Fisch Chettinad (€15.90) disappeared yonks ago, … Continue reading →

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Erlangen – Curry House – The Iconic Venue in Franconia

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Hector

Erlangen, the University town between Nürnberg and Bamberg which features a seemingly disproportionate number of Curry Houses, has not been visited in the post-Covid era. Curry-Heute covers eight of the possibly ten bona fide outlets. It is seven years since … Continue reading →

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Forchheim – Little India – Worth A Visit

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Hector

The premise known as Little India (Paradepl. 18, 91301 Forchheim Deutschland) were visited five years ago when it was called MahaRaja. A Monday – Ruhetag – meant no Curry. The rebranding occurred at some time during the last two years, … Continue reading →

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Berlin – KhanGee – Mit Knochen Bitte

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Hector

A later Curry-Heute than has become the norm in recent times, 16.00 was the plan. Being de-trained at Gesundbrunnen, en route to Pankow, meant I arrived at KhanGee (Wollankstraße 118, 13187 Berlin, Deutschland) twenty minutes later. KhanGee is one of … Continue reading →

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Berlin – Punjabi Zaiqa – Recognition!

Posted on November 16, 2024 by Hector

Walking into Punjabi Zaiqa (Tromsöer Strasse 6, 13359 Berlin Deutschland) at 13.00, there was a smile of recognition from the young chap who fronts the best Curry House found in Berlin. Two new venues have popped up, in time, these … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Cafe Serena – Under New Management

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Hector

What has become a systematic trawl of Glasgow’s Southside Curry Cafes, continues. Today, Cafe Serena (328-340 Maxwell Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow, G41 1PJ) last visited two years ago. In the week where we have lost Handi By Darbar, it was good … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Handi By Darbar – And the shutters came down…

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Hector

Hector has his favourite places, but cannot visit them every week. Where would that leave Curry-Heute? This evening, Moiz, Mein Host at firm favourite:  Handi by Darbar (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) texted to inform me, the business … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Cafe Reeshah – By Appointment

Posted on November 7, 2024 by Hector

Another visit to New Cafe Reeshah (455 Shields Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow G41 1NP) was required having established that here is a source of truly outstanding Lamb Karahi Lahori (Karahi Gosht). That was ten days ago, in the interim, Howard paid … Continue reading →

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