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There are Two Indian Restaurants in Trastevere – Zafferano is the other…

Or, is it even a Curry House? Websites reporting on faraway places can only be as good as the writer’s last visit. And so the sources who have four Curry Houses mapped in Trastevere are well out of date. Jaipur … Continue reading

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Roma – Indian Affairs – Somewhere in The Heart of Rome

Having scrutinised and dismissed the Trastevere Curry Scene, Hector, Marg, Clive and Maggie took the Tram to its Termini at Piazza Venezia at the Vittorio Emanuel Monument. No longer does Tram 8 terminate at Argentine. From there we passed the … Continue reading

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There are Two Indian Restaurants in Trastevere – Jaipur is One

There is Roma and there’s Trastevere. Discovered on a wander a decade and a half ago, this is where Marg and Hector choose to reside whilst in Roma. Clive and Maggie are along the road, we can’t shake them off. … Continue reading

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Palermo, Sicilia – Moon Indian – Ristorante Indiano

We had a choice of two Curry Restaurants, Moon Indian (Via Giuseppe la Masa, 2, 90139, Palermo, Sicilia, Italia) appears to have won. It was a fair hike from Quatro Canti to the Port area of Palermo, strange how the … Continue reading

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Gastronomia #2 – Who Needs Pizza?

Samosa? Not a Town in Sicilia  It should be here according to Google Maps – said Hector leading Marg along Via Abraham Lincoln. What’s the name of the Curry House? Asked Marg helpfully. It’s the Botanic Gardens I’m looking for. … Continue reading

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Bombay Grill & Curry – Palermo, Sicilia

Hector was on a mission, to eat Normal Food. The Bombay Grill & Curry (Via Maqueda, Palermo, Sicilia, Italia) is a minute from Quatro Canti, the Heart of Palermo where Hector and Marg are currently resident. Marg probably had Coffee … Continue reading

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Gastronomia India – Palermo, Sicilia

Other Sources confirm the presence of Curry in Palermo, Proper Indian Restaurants even. Imagine Hector’s Delight when making the short walk along Via Maquerade towards the Centrale Palace Hotel at Quatro Canti – Two – Curry Cafés were spotted. Later. … Continue reading

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Return to Pail Donar Kebab – A Catania Fish Curry

Yesterday I awoke more in hope than expectation. Today I knew a Fish Curry was waiting @19.00 at Pail Donar Kebab (Via Paterno, 19, Catania, Sicilia). Fish, just how much Fish and Seafood has Hector consumed on top of Pasta … Continue reading

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Via Paterno, Catania – Hector’s First Italian Curry

You plan to eat Curry in Italy? After Five Days in Italia, how much Pasta and Cous Cous does The Reader think The Hector can put away before the OCD kicks? This much! I deserve a Treat and there’ll be … Continue reading

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The Downsman, Crawley – A Warm Welcome for Hector

The early flight Dan Sath saw Hector consume Two Breakfasts, one at Glasgow Airport, the other at Chez Olive. The trip also saw Hector check in two bags, a Stelios Dispensation permitted Marg’s Bag to fly without her. Waiting for … Continue reading

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