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Neil’s First Bradford Curry – Sheesh Mahal

After sampling the truly wonderful New World IPA (Northern Monk Brew Co.) at a modest 6.2% it was time to leave The Sparrow. I doubt if there will be a better Bier this weekend. Steve had an early night, leaving … Continue reading

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A Busy Afternoon at Yadgar

The order for today’s visit to Yadgar (148 Calder St., Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) was sent by text on Friday morning at Katowice Station. It was acknowledged within minutes. Such service. Hector has realised that although the usual intake of … Continue reading

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Glasgow, Saturday, 15.00 – New Karahi Palace

Yes I had an outstanding Fish Curry in Krakow yesterday. I also know what is planned for tomorrow. Have I mentioned I’m on holiday? Let’s milk the final moments. With – The Company – scattered, Hector would dine alone. Just … Continue reading

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Kraków – Indus Tandoor – The Much Anticipated Fish Kadhai

The week long tour that has taken Marg and Hector to Northumberland then on to Poland, finally ends today. With an evening flight back to Newcastle there was time to spend a couple more hours in Kraków en route back … Continue reading

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Buddha – Katowice + Gary Chandler and Pendragon

There are Two Indian Restaurants in Katowice. As the likelihood of a return visit on July 30 increased with each hour spent here, Hector decided to try Buddha (ul Drzmaly 9, 40-059, Katowice, Polska) which was a few blocks south … Continue reading

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Hurry Curry + A Preview of Pendragon and Jadis in Katowice

Marg and Hector find themselves Katowice where Pendragon, supported by Gary Chandler (Jadis), are playing this very evening.  Last night Hector ate very traditionally at Krystalowa – Black Pudding Dumplings followed by Glombki. I realise I have been eating, and … Continue reading

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Ganesh, Kraków – A Long Overdue Curry-Heute

After the lightest of Breakfasts at the impressive David Hotel, Kazimierz, Hector had a few choices of where to have the First Curry of this Trip. A walk, or even bike ride, across the Vistula would take Marg and Hector … Continue reading

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Mivesi, Alnwick – A Northumberland Curry-Heute

Mivesi Indian Restaurant and English Cafe There was a choice of Three Curry Houses in Alnwick. Sources had dismissed Dalchini, it was now between Mivesi (2 Market Pl, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1HS) and Varanda, also on Market St. That Mivesi … Continue reading

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Edinburgh – Lazeez Tandoori – It’s in Embra’, Right? Lazeez Curry is as Good as Bradford’s!

Hector The Tourist? Unusually, Hector has only reported from Eretz Glasgow once in recent weeks. Today, work takes Hector to The Far East once again, a chance to meet up with Neil who first made me  aware of the formerly … Continue reading

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Curry-Heute Marks Eid Mubarak at The Village

Hector was working today so the normal Weekend Excesses had to be crammed into one afternoon and evening. The State Bar did their part to make the day memorable. Sam was over from Hong Kong, exactly a year since our … Continue reading

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