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Glasgow – Yadgar – Inauguration Day

Posted on January 20, 2025 by Hector

My last visit to Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP), and too many months ago, appears to have coincided with someone in the USA receiving a bloody ear. Today, as I ate my feast at Yadgar, … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – Lamb Chops, California-style

Posted on January 16, 2025 by Hector

Lamb Chops Tikka (£6.50) at Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1FR England), Marg had them on Monday, Clive on Tuesday, today, finally, it’s Hector’s turn. Are they that good? At this price for four large Lamb … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Golden Tandoori – Seating Restored

Posted on January 16, 2025 by Hector

Late nights in the Northern Quarter used to be – later. Currently, one only has until 23.00 to acquire – the munchies. Having only had Lamb Chops at lunchtime, the Hector was definitely in need of more sustenance. For the … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Lahori Butt Karahi – Good Food, Good Value, Wacky Service

Posted on January 15, 2025 by Hector

Day #3 in Manchester, time for a feast. Spotted last year, but temporarily closed due to a hiatus, Lahori Butt Karahi (142b Cheetham Hill Rd., Manchester M8 8PZ England) was today’s chosen venue. With – The Ladies – having lunch, … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – Seven In Attendance

Posted on January 14, 2025 by Hector

What time are we meeting? – texted Steve. Now – I replied. And so Hector, Marg and Maggie entered Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1FR England) at the arranged 13.30. Steve and Mags were at the … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – It Begins…

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Hector

The first trip of 2025 sees Hector, Marg, and a fair representation of – The Company – in Manchester. This year, a week earlier than our norm as fans of The Famous may be invading Manchester next week. Whilst the … Continue reading →

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Helensburgh – Annaya’s Indian – Choices, Choices

Posted on January 10, 2025 by Hector

Alan, Tracy, Marg and Hector out for Curry, this takes an unbelievable amount of planning, so rare do mutually free nights coincide. Tonight, Curry in Helensburgh, a rarity in this era, but commonplace a decade ago. Annaya’s Indian (80-82 West … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Review #100

Posted on January 6, 2025 by Hector

Whilst this is certainly the hundredth review of The Village “Curry House” (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA) in Curry-Heute, in terms of actual visits,  it could well be double that. No – #100 certificate – therefore to mark … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh – Rustom Restaurant – A Long Overdue Return

Posted on January 3, 2025 by Hector

Regular trips to the capital ceased when Monty’s – the only bar in Edinburgh – closed. Getting a posse together to justify a visit to Rustom Restaurant (2 Grosvenor St, Edinburgh EH12 5EG) has, until today, proved to be impossible … Continue reading →

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Ayr – Priya – Authentic Indian Kitchen – Happy New Year

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Hector

The first Curry of 2025 – Happy New Year! Ayr, a somewhat spontaneously chosen locus to bring in the bells. The Hector was charged with finding somewhere suitable with only a few days notice. It is twelve years plus, since … Continue reading →

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