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Manchester – delhi2go – Chef Shahid Shines

With an early rise looming, no way was Hector having a late night Curry. I suggested to Steve that a Starter or similar would suffice. Hector already had Lamb Chops (£5.50) in mind. The venue could only be delhi2go (119 … Continue reading

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Kirkintilloch – Jasmine – An Aromatic Indian Restaurant

Visits to Kirkintilloch have become regular this year thanks to Quality of Ale now being served at – The Kirky Puffer. With a 14.00 kick-off, Hector studied the opening times of the Kirkintilloch Curry Houses. Jasmine – An Aromatic Indian … Continue reading

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Edinburgh – Kebab Mahal – More Curry in Edinburgh

When Marg and Hector reviewed Zest (15 North St. Andrew St. Edinburgh, EH2 1HJ) last week, Curryspondents – Methi Freak – and – Archie insisted that Kebab Mahal (7 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh EH8 9BH) is a venue that had to … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Ambala Deli Bar – Lahori Chaska Karahi + much more

In-laws had announced their plan to stopover at Hector’s House, this resulted in Marg, Kath and Graeme meeting Hector at Glasgow Central on his return from three days of Curry washed down by the occasional Ale in Manchester and Sheffield. … Continue reading

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Manchester – Kabana – The Friday Menu, a Modest Lunch

This is the last Curry of November, I promise, and the last Manchester Curry for at least a week. December is due to start with a Glasgow Curry Feast, a modest lunch at Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Northern Quarter, … Continue reading

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Manchester – Al-Faisal Tandoori – A Crack in the Ice

Thursday is Lamb Chops Karahi Day at Al-Faisal Tandoori (69 Thomas St, Northern Quarter, Manchester, M4 1EG). I quote – 69 – as the new address, Yadgar Cafe next door is given as – 71 – so this should be … Continue reading

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Sheffield – 7 Spices Balti – New Decor, New Menu, New Prices

There was always going to be a Sheffield Curry after a day spent at the Shakespeare Ale Festival which could become another – must visit – in the calendar. Hector hoped that Howard would accompany on a return trip to … Continue reading

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Manchester – Kabana – A Purple Patch

I told Rizwan last week – I’d be back soon. Hector will be in Manchester quite a bit in the next couple of months though it could be January before a return to Dera (433 Cheetham Hill Rd, Manchester, M8 … Continue reading

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Manchester – delhi2go – Bespoke Curry-Heute

Five us spent the afternoon at the Cloudwater Brewery Tap, kerching! Hector may well have had a Wonderful Karahi for lunch at Kabana earlier today, Curry-Abend was inevitable. Howard and Mags were up for Curry at delhi2go (119 Oldham St., … Continue reading

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Edinburgh – Zest – By Invitation

Once again, Hector has been invited by Scott of Hotel PR to review a Curry House in the east of Scotland. This evening it was Zest (15 North St. Andrew St. Edinburgh, EH2 1HJ). More than just a Glasgow Curry … Continue reading

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