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Glasgow – Akbar’s – Not coming here, is a denial of pleasure

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Hector

Chapatti John observed a few weeks back that we were well overdue a return visit to Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ). Indeed, it’s five months to the day since my last one, nine months since we three dined here … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – A Change of Owner

Posted on April 10, 2023 by Hector

On Saturday, Hector arrived at Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) to find the shutters half down, a continuation of the situation when I departed on my last visit. I was here to have Lamb Karahi (£12.00) … Continue reading →

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Berlin – Punjabi Zaiqa – Rite Time

Posted on April 4, 2023 by Hector

The twenty four who were in Bamberg for the – B.S.F.-A.G.M. – have scattered. After two days in München then four in Bamberg, Hector was not going to miss the opperchancity of at least one night in Berlin. One night … Continue reading →

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Bamberg – Ganesha Tandoori Indisches Restaurant – Infinity Parade

Posted on April 2, 2023 by Hector

Day #5 of this trip and Curry #3, anything to avoid Deutsche Essen. The Hector will admit to having had Wiener Schnitzel, but surely that’s Austrian? Ganesha Tandoori Indisches Restaurant (Egelestrasse 31, 96050 Bamberg Deutschland) has impressed in previous visits. … Continue reading →

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München – Indian Mango – The End of an Era, The Dawn of a New

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Hector

A Hauptbahnhof at noon rendezvous for Curry-Heute, Lord Clive and Lady Maggie had coffee in hand, and bags of food. Strange. Curry at 12.30, even stranger, in fact the reality is worse. Five days ago the body clock was set … Continue reading →

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München – Indian Mango – A Different Interpretation

Posted on March 29, 2023 by Hector

I do go on about it, just a bit, so you can guess what’s coming … in the words of a famous Prog Track – I like to be here when I can. Indian Mango (Zweibrückenstraße 15, 80331, München, Deutschland), … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Shahi Mahal – This was – Curry

Posted on March 27, 2023 by Hector

Monday lunch, it was too soon to return to Yadgar or Karahi Palace. In the small hours the notion developed, no Karahi for Hector, let’s go back to Shahi Mahal (452 Cathcart Rd., Govanhill, Glasgow G40 7B2) and have – … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – Rehmat’s Restaurant – Amazing Curry, Amazing Value!

Posted on March 21, 2023 by Hector

In December, after the first visit to Rehmat’s Restaurant (249 George St., Aberdeen AB25 1ED Scotland), I promised Graeme that I would be back in Aberdoom before the end of April for another Curry at this impressive venue. Marg and … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Shahi Mahal – “The Works”

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Hector

Shahi Mahal (452 Cathcart Rd., Govanhill, Glasgow G40 7B2), in the heart of Govanhill, Glasgow’s – Southside Curry Quarter, is a new addition to the Lahori/Punjabi Curry scene. Discovered on Monday, Hector was straight in to investigate. Zahir, Mein Host, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar – All Our Pleasures at Once

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Hector

Hector’s early appearance this afternoon at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) was predictable. One tries to maintain parity with the number of visits to Yadgar and Karahi Palace.   As shall be outlined below, there … Continue reading →

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