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Manchester – Kabana – Kofta Anda Day

A 14.00 rendezvous with Dr. Stan at Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1FR England) was the original plan. This was brought forward to 13.40, as Marg, Hector, Josh, plus Lord Clive and Lady Maggie of Crawley … Continue reading

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Manchester – Kabana – Ritual Karahi

The second half of January means the annual trip by The Company to Manchester. The arrival in Manchester corresponds with a visit to Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1FR England). Whilst more shall inevitably appear, today … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Saravanaa Bhavan – The Feast of Pongal

Saravanaa Bhavan (468 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow G2 3LW) declared its imminent opening in the middle of last year, it took a while. An international chain serving Vegetarian South Indian Cuisine only, not exactly a pull factor to have Hector visit, … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Ambala – It Has Been A While

In 2021, there were eight Curry-Heute reviews for Ambala (11 Forth St., Glasgow, Scotland, G41 2SP), thereafter, just one per year. Hector is a regular no more. Evidently, tastes change and other venues entice. Last week’s rediscovery of Original Khyber and … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Original Khyber – Out Of The Blue

At the start of each year, the Hector is faced with the challenge of getting around all the Southside Curry Cafes, both to show my face and update the menu tag, this time to – 2026. Curry-Heute has been mostly … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Chimes of India – Monday Night Curry

The – Silly Season – officially ends tomorrow, the feast of – The Epiphany. Next time, less Myrrh – before then, Marg gets to celebrate her birthday. Wendy and Peter were invited to join us for 19.00 at Chimes of … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Curry Pot – One Hour After

A second visit to Curry Pot (139 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow G11 6PR) this week, but not this year. At 13.30 today, the appetite was facing inglorious defeat. An hour later it was a matter of where could I source a … Continue reading

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Ayr – Priya – Authentic Indian Kitchen – Happy New Year

Happy New Year! After the success of our two day Hogmanay – New Year’s Day mini extravaganza in Ayr last year, why not have another go? Dr. Stan was even on board, whilst Dr. Henry, a local, arranged tickets for … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Curry Pot – Another Year Bites The Dust

If this is not the final Curry-Heute post of 2025, then something unexpected will happen tomorrow. It is fitting then that this Curry should be at the discovery of 2025, well, actually, the rediscovery. Why it took twelve years to … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Curry Fi – Still In Search of Desi Qorma

Eight days without Curry, it’s that crazy time of year when people overindulge in Poultry. At least it doesn’t lead to – Chicken Curry. Curry Fi (450 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow G11 6SE), the latest addition to the West End Curry … Continue reading

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