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Bradford Curry Weekend – Curry #4 – Rajpoot, Shipley

Just about everyone we asked at the Saltaire Brewery yesterday said Rajpoot (73 Otley Rd, Shipley, Bradford, BD18 2BJ) is – The Best Curry House in Shipley. Having stopped off in Shipley on our way back from an afternoon at … Continue reading

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Bradford – Kashmir – Bradford Curry Weekend – Curry #3

The last time Hector visited the Kashmir Restaurant (27 Morley St, Bradford, BD7 1AG) the myth that – it is always open – was busted. 11.00 is as early as they welcome Customers. Clive and Hector entered this morning at … Continue reading

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Bradford Curry Weekend – Curry #2 – Aagrah in Shipley

Why was Hector Aagrah-phobic? Lord Clive had made it clear in the days running up to our weekend of festivities in Bradford that he wished to visit a Curry House in Shipley, part of one the great chains, not Akbar’s … Continue reading

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – Bradford Curry Weekend – Curry #1

This could well turn out to be a Weekend of Curry Madness, three nights in Bradford. This will mean Copious Quantities of Curry, and one or two ales along the way. Driving South with Robin as Co-Pilot, we arrived at … Continue reading

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Nur Egyptian Restaurant

It was Eleanor who informed Hector at the start of the week of the Pharaoh’s Feast offer at the Nur Egyptian Restaurant (22 Bridge St., Glasgow, Glasgow City G5 9HR). A table was booked, sorted. Hector arrived first and was … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Wee Curry Shop – Buccleuch St. – #2 Visit

This afternoon was spent at The Drovers Rest, Monk Hill (outside Carlisle). A day trip to Englandshire. Hector, The Lone Diner, arrived at The Wee Curry Shop (7 Buccleuch St, Glasgow G3 6SJ) with quite an appetite. The last visit … Continue reading

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The Akash – Helensburgh, Every Day, in Every Way…

Another Staff Social, another Curry-Heute. Jamie, Steve and Hector descended upon the Akash (45A Sinclair St, Helensburgh, G84 8TG) sometime around 22.30. Steve had mentioned the – C – word earlier in the evening, there was no going back even … Continue reading

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The New Karahi Palace remains Outstanding!

Hector was Hungry. The New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) has not been visited for four months. That I have been tasting signs of their Karahi in recent Curry Outings has seen it bubble up once more … Continue reading

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Frankfurt am Main – Lahore Kebab Haus

The Day after Wolf Strassenfest On the equivalent day last year, DB managed to delay Hector’s trip to Frankfurt am Main to such an extent that there was no Curry-Heute. Today everything went smoothly and so Hector was in the … Continue reading

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Taj Mahal, Düsseldorf – Next to Schumacher, Oststrasse

I have never seen a Curry Haus in Düsseldorf – remarked Dr. Stan as we walked from Uerige back to Königsallee. Dr. Stan agreed with Zebedee, he had been here the bulk of two days on his lonesome, and so … Continue reading

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