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Köln – Jaipur Indian Restaurant

Hector has been passing the Jaipur Indian Restaurant (Marzellenstrasse 50-56, 50667, Köln) for many years but has never managed to be Hungry when it was open. The Name – Jaipur – used to mean something very special to The Friends … Continue reading

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Amsterdam – No Curry-Heute!

The Moti Mahal (Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 34, 1012 SB, Amsterdam) made a Huge Impression with the one and only Curry ever consumed on these premises. That was back in 2011 as part of Hector’s Hollandisch Hootenanny. This is a Tale of … Continue reading

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One Hector and Five GiRAFfes @ The New Karahi Palace

This Venue has to be in Glasgow’s Top Five Curry Houses. This evening Hector was invited To Dine with a GRAF Acronym. What this Committee stands for shall be revealed as and when.  The Decision To Dine at The New … Continue reading

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Yadgar Deliver!

Sixteen Diners, Shkoor of Yadgar (148 Calder St., Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) delivering the Goods as arranged by Text, a Week previously. Four Keema Mutter, Two Chicken Karahi, and Nine (Boneless) Goshat Karahi, and One Lamb Curry with Methi – … Continue reading

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Quick Lunch @ The Wee Curry Shop Byres Rd

One does not go to a Barrel Party on an empty stomach. A substantial intake of Curry was required before partaking in the finest Brews from Löwenbräu (Buttenheim) and Pyraser. With Lord Clive of Crawley in tow, the two drenched … Continue reading

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The New Karahi Palace Hits The Spot

Lord Clive of Crawley is in town, and so he joined Dr. Stan and Hector for the Friday Evening Curry Ritual. The Laurieston was the rendezvous with The Company later and so a quicker than anticipated return to the Excellent … Continue reading

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The New Karahi Palace- Simply Outstandiing!

Entering The New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) just after 21.00 this Saturday Evening, Shahed, Front of House, and Rasheed, The Chef were standing out in the middle of the Small Downstairs Eating Area. They were not … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Koh-E-Avadh @ The Killermont Polo Club

And so Hector begins a systematic conclusion to 2013 – Ticking-Off – the remainder of the West End Curry Houses in Glasgow. This means foregoing the Recommended Venues, well at least alternately. The Killermont Polo Club (2022 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow … Continue reading

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Pallas – Comedy of Errors – Keema Mutter

This was a Long Day A Day Trip to England saw Hector and The Company at the Drover’s Rest (Monkhill, Cumbria). The train back from Carlisle arrived at Glasgow Central just after 20.00, every minute mattered, Comedy of Errors had … Continue reading

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Akash, Helensburgh – The Hector Special

This evening Hector had a genuine choice of Helensburgh Curry Venues. As in the old days, the Akash (45A Sinclair St, Helensburgh, G84 8TG) was the First Choice. Entering just after 17.00 I was greeted by the two Young Waiters … Continue reading

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