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Manchester – Kabana (Cheetham Hill) – Quail, But No Butt

Posted on August 14, 2024 by Hector

Bateera (Quails) (£7.00) at Kabana (Cheetham Hill) (133 Cheetham Hill Rd., Manchester, England M8 8LY) was not the intended Curry-Heute in Manchester. It had been mooted, but having consulted a well known and reliable Curry Blog, there was a reminder … Continue reading →

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Manchester – delhi2go – Times They Are A Changin’

Posted on August 14, 2024 by Hector

A late night Curry at delhi2go (119 Oldham St., Manchester M4 1LN England) has become a rare event. As starting the day with a Curry on a Manchester trip has become almost mandatory, the days of – two in a … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – Five Dine in The Northern Quarter

Posted on August 13, 2024 by Hector

The suggested rendezvous time at Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Northern Quarter,Manchester M4 1FR England) was 13.15. This should miss the peak of the lunchtime crush. Steve caught up with Hector and Marg en route, Marg having stopped to admire … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – Consistency

Posted on August 12, 2024 by Hector

A certain social medium highlighted that today was the anniversary of a visit to Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1FR England). Having brought this to Rizwan, Mein Host, at Kabana’s attention, I advised that another visit … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Karachi Restaurant – Tradition

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Hector

A Sunday brunch in Bradford, for a change, today’s chosen venue, the oldest Curry House in this favoured city: Karachi Restaurant (15 Neal St., Bradford BD5 0BX England). Entering at 13.15 on this fine day which resembles summer, a chap … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Punjab’s – Punjab’s Yes But, No Butt

Posted on August 10, 2024 by Hector

Warning, there’s going to be a lot of Curry consumed in the next few days, when the Hector is in Bradford followed by Manchester, it is written, or shall be soon. Prior research had revealed a new venue in the … Continue reading →

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Hector Cooks – Bombay Aloo & Goan Fish Casserole

Posted on August 7, 2024 by Hector

The definite highlight of what was an otherwise farcical experience recently at The Ram Sports & Social Club (Crawley) was the Bombay Aloo. And the Hector never had any! Why buy this in a restaurant when it can be easily … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Curry Cottage – Rainy Monday

Posted on August 5, 2024 by Hector

A rainy Monday, it’s a bank holiday also, and the Hector does not feel like schlepping across to the Southside for Curry-Heute. A Monday means fewer places are open in the city centre. The options were perused, Goat Curry served … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Chimes of India – You’re Coming Along

Posted on August 3, 2024 by Hector

Today was the significant fifth visit to Chimes of India (914-916 Sauchiehall Street, Finnieston, Glasgow G3 7 TF). Such has been the impression created in the four previous visits this year, Chimes of India is hereby promoted to both Hector’s … Continue reading →

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Crawley – Dosa Plazza – More Potent South Indian Curry

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Hector

After Saturday night’s truly farcical meal, the Hector was hoping to return to the tried and tested. The South Indian / Sri Lankan Cuisine as served at Dosa Plazza (8 The Boulevard, Crawley RH10 1XX West Sussex, England) was first … Continue reading →

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