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Athena – Punjabi Tikka – The Best Value Curry in Europe

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Hector

Hector and Marg are in Athena for a few days, Greek cuisine, Craft Beer being two of the attractions, the third, of course, is Curry. Having learned years ago to dismiss the pukka mainstream establishments, today it was back to … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Curry Cottage – An Equinox Curry

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Hector

Nine days without Curry, nine days without red meat, the legacy of the Antwerpen indulgences. Tempting as Goat Meat (on the bone) (£14.95) may be at Curry Cottage – Indian Restaurant & Bar (91 Cambridge Street, Glasgow G3 6RU), today … Continue reading →

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Antwerpen – Afghan Darbar – The Return

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Hector

This was unexpected. Late last night, Mr. O’Leary’s airline informed the Hector that there is a strike at Charleroi Airport, today’s fight cancelled. Rebooked for tomorrow, the challenge was to find a reasonably priced hotel at short notice, anywhere in … Continue reading →

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Brugge – Indian Tandoori – Definitely Worth A Visit

Posted on September 11, 2024 by Hector

Brugge, the final full day of this trip, and Dr. Stan has declared an interest in joining Hector for Curry. Last year I had a couple of decent ones in this city not necessarily associated with Indian food. As appeared … Continue reading →

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Antwerpen – Afghan Restaurant – Karahi in a Flash!

Posted on September 9, 2024 by Hector

If it’s Monday, it must be Antwerpen. Actually, Hector is still resident in Brussel, but Monday is a good day to make the day trip, places are open, unlike Tuesdays. By chance, two years ago, Hector found himself in a … Continue reading →

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Brussel – Chanab Tandoori – More Punjabi Curry In Belgien

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Hector

Going back for more glorious Desi Korma was the obvious thing to do on leaving Ibis Midi this lunchtime. For the sake of adding/evaluating more venues to/for Curry-Heute, Chanab Tandoori (Rue de Fiennes 19, 1070, Anderlecht, Brussel, Belgien) was chosen … Continue reading →

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Brussel – Chilli Grill – A Transformation

Posted on September 7, 2024 by Hector

One day I’ll find a DB-ICE that will actually run all the way between Köln and Brussel. Ninety minutes were lost after we were de-trained at Aachen. Maybe we should now accept that it’s better to take the RE to … Continue reading →

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Köln – Anna Lakshmi Sri Lankan Restaurant – Cheaper Than Chips

Posted on September 6, 2024 by Hector

A day in Köln, the only one planned for 2024. Having been other places this year, cramming in the annual rituals is currently underway. As with yesterday at Madina (Düsseldorf), the plan was to avoid Mainstream German Curry Houses. Back … Continue reading →

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Düsseldorf – Madina – Taste Of Orient

Posted on September 5, 2024 by Hector

It is six years since the last Curry-Heute post from the city of Düsseldorf. Five of the venues from 2018 have gone. Somewhat frustratingly, it took years to create a Düsseldorf Curry coverage to come anywhere near matching Köln. The … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Wee Dhaaba – The Return

Posted on September 2, 2024 by Hector

And so the rain continues, the second day of meteorological autumn and the Hector is still waiting for summer. Maybe, continental Europe can provide warmth and blue skies. Watch this space. Wading through the puddles between Govan Subway station and … Continue reading →

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