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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Kofta Anda Palak Day

Posted on December 8, 2021 by Hector

Whatever triggers Hector’s occasional desire for Saag/Palak is unknown. Last Friday’s Meat Balls Spinach at Karachi Restaurant (Bradford) did not hit the spot, like an unscratched itch, the hankering remained. The inclusion of – Egg – in the Lamb Biryani … Continue reading →

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Bradford – The Kashmir Restaurant – A Big, Fishy Wow!

Posted on December 4, 2021 by Hector

A perfect day in Bradford has to begin with a visit to The Kashmir Restaurant (27 Morley St, Bradford BD7 1AG England). Hector was testing his limits, the third Curry in some twenty two hours, Marg would spectate. The two … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – Something Different

Posted on December 4, 2021 by Hector

Our – perfect day – had to conclude with a return to Sheesh Mahal (6 St. Thomas’ Rd, Bradford, BD1 2RW). Omar said last night that he had planned – something different – for us to try. Once again, it … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Karachi Restaurant – Some you win…

Posted on December 3, 2021 by Hector

Curry-Heute was due to report from Köln. Instead, Hector and Marg are in the Curry Capital for two nights. Just how much Curry can Hector manage? Gone are the days of three visits to the same restaurant in one day. … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – All Boxes Ticked

Posted on December 3, 2021 by Hector

Reports have reached Curry-Heute that something was afoot at Sheesh Mahal (6 St. Thomas’ Rd, Bradford, BD1 2RW): no recognisable staff, shorter hours, less than excellent Curry. My recent attempts at contacting Omar have proved futile, a change of number? … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – Just in Time

Posted on December 2, 2021 by Hector

The plan for December 2021 was to make up for the disappointment of 2020. After consultation, The Company decided that the – Weinachtsmarkt – of both Köln and Berlin should be experienced. But, how to get there given the few … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Turning Back Time

Posted on November 27, 2021 by Hector

The Flavours from last Saturday’s Shadi Wala at Annaya’s Indian (Helensburgh) took me back to the days before Curry-Heute (B.C.H.) when there was almost a residency at The Village “Curry House” (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA). Who goes … Continue reading →

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Bo’ness – Bo’ness Spice – By Invitation

Posted on November 24, 2021 by Hector

Bo’ness, or Borrowstounness, to give its Sunday name, this was a first visit to this town on the Forth Estuary. At The Radhuni (Loanhead) 10th Anniversary Celebrations back in September, Scott and Julia Thornton of – Hotel PR – suggested … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Two Weeks Later

Posted on November 22, 2021 by Hector

Home, home again, … much has changed in Glasgow since my last visit to Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP). We have our city back after the invasion of COP26 delegates and protestors. There was also … Continue reading →

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Helensburgh – Annaya’s Indian – Two Years, and more Awards, Later

Posted on November 20, 2021 by Hector

It is two years since Hector had lunch at Annaya’s Indian (80-82 West Princes St., Helensburgh, G84 8XD) and even longer since I dined with this evening’s company. Hector doesn’t get out much. Eleanor had made a booking for eight … Continue reading →

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