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Glasgow – The Alishan Tandoori – A Blast from The Past

Posted on June 8, 2023 by Hector

One of the 5 places for a great Glasgow Curry… so wrote The Herald many years ago, as reported by Hector back in 2011, the first visit to The Alishan Tandoori (250 Battlefield Road, Glasgow, G42 9HU) in the era … Continue reading →

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York – Rafi’s Spicebox – Kashmiri Curry Kit

Posted on June 6, 2023 by Hector

There was a half kilo of brown Turkey Meat needing cooked, and nobody else to cook for. It may have been a year past its – best before – but being a packet of dry ingredients, well, why not? It … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – As The Shutters Rise

Posted on June 5, 2023 by Hector

Not since early July last year has the Hector faced up to tackling the wonder that is Goshat Karahi as served at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP). Since Lockdown ended, most visits to Yadgar have … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Because Karahi Palace wasn’t open, again…

Posted on May 30, 2023 by Hector

It’s Dr. Stan’s birthday! There had to be Curry-Heute. We arranged to meet at Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) at 14.00. For Hector, the thought of the wonder that is their Karahi Lamb had been planted … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Glassy Central – Mainstream or Desi?

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Hector

A – Bank Holiday Monday – whatever that means, Hector is home. Unusually, Marg has no hockey and knows if she doesn’t come for Curry-Heute, she’ll not be fed. Glassy Central (285 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3HQ) has been visited … Continue reading →

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Wroclaw – Diyo – Indian & Thai Restaurant – Shouldn’t Vindaloo have Potato?

Posted on May 26, 2023 by Hector

An Indian & Thai restaurant? – not Hector’s usual cup of tea, but hey-ho, one never knows. Arriving at 14.00, Diyo – Indian & Thai Restaurant (Tadeusza Kosciuszki 23/1z, 50-027 Wroclaw Polska) was empty, though as I was about to … Continue reading →

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Wroclaw – Maharaja Indian Restaurant (Art of Food) – Potential, Maybe Next Week

Posted on May 25, 2023 by Hector

Wroclaw, few say it correctly, and it’s impossible to reproduce correctly in WordPress. In 2019 a group of us came over for the Wroclawski Festiwal Dobegro Piwa. So good was it, even more of us booked up for 2020. At … Continue reading →

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Pendragon : Everyone’s a VIP weekend – Morecambe – Saffron Restaurant

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Hector

Hector and Marg have been in Morecambe for two days, Bradford was simply the preamble before the big event – Pendragon – on stage in the UK for the first time since both the band and Hector made a hasty … Continue reading →

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Sowerby Bridge – Syhiba Restaurant – Outstanding Curry

Posted on May 19, 2023 by Hector

Syhiba is a name that has appeared previously in Curry-Heute, a Curry House I have praised in Wakefield. I have described their Curry as being close in Flavour to that served in Bradford. Little did I know then that the … Continue reading →

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Bradford – The Kashmir Restaurant – Curry-Heute #1

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Hector

12.40 is somewhat late for Hector to arrive at The Kashmir Restaurant (27 Morley St, Bradford BD7 1AG England), but who’s in a hurry? They used to open much earlier than 11.00. Marg and Hector were still the first customers … Continue reading →

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