Author Archives: Hector

Praha – Amritsar Mail – The Return Visit

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Hector

Since retirement in 2015, the November trip has featured München, Buttenheim and Bamberg, not this year. The Bier scene in Praha has improved so much, it’s hard to stay away. The number of Curry Houses also increases on every visit, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Basharat G’z – Methi Gosht

Posted on November 2, 2019 by Hector

Basharat G’z (223-225 Allison Street, Glasgow, G42 8RU) has been an ongoing – Curry-Heute project – since the opening in the summer of 2019. The Lamb Karahi has proved to be outstanding, and therefore hard to resist when visiting the … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – As You Like It

Posted on October 31, 2019 by Hector

October 31, 2019, note the date that Hector returned to Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ), the first visit here since the start of August. October 31, 2019, not-Brexit Day, once again. Soon we shall get to … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Kashmiri Aangan – What a Welcome!

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Hector

Finally, the last day of this trip. Hector may be Bier-ed out but deliberately took a later train back to Glasgow in order to squeeze in one more Bradford Curry, and the tenth since starting in Manchester last Saturday. Every … Continue reading →

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Bradford – The Kashmir Restaurant – Keema Dahl Day

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Hector

I received a text saying that the 11.00 rendezvous at The Kashmir Restaurant (27 Morley St, Bradford BD7 1AG England) would be put back to 11.10. As I made my entrance down my preferred Wilton St. stairs, Craig, Yvonne and … Continue reading →

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Huddersfield – Kobane Kurdish Restaurant – I’m having a Kebap!

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Hector

Somehow our day in Brighouse started with a rather lengthy visit to Huddersfield. Eight of us set off from Bradford by express bus. Express? Aye right. At least the price was right. Before the main purpose of the day got … Continue reading →

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Bradford – International – I thing we have something special here

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Hector

The four who sat together at Kobane Kurdish Restaurant for lunch in Huddersfield headed to International (40-42 Morley Street, Bradford, BD7 1BA). Tomorrow we will be the last men on this trip left standing. After an impressive Karela Lamb Karahi … Continue reading →

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Bradford – The Kashmir Restaurant – Where Does Time Go?

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Hector

It is hard to believe that it is a year since Hector last set foot in The Kashmir Restaurant (27 Morley St, Bradford BD7 1AG England). Last October I enjoyed a wonderful Kofta Anda with added Herbs. Having had Kofta … Continue reading →

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Bradford – International – International is Back, so is Hector!

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Hector

Hector was in Bradford in August when the re-opening of  International (40-42 Morley Street, Bradford, BD7 1BA) was reported – after their enforced and subsequently lengthy closure. Alas, then it was too late to investigate if this was a – … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Karachi Restaurant – John’s first Bradford Curry at Source!

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Hector

In 2002, John saw Rick Stein on TV, demonstrating the preparation of a Bradford Curry based on the recipe provided by the Chef at Karachi Restaurant (15 Neal St., Bradford BD5 0BX). In the interim, John, as have many, attempted … Continue reading →

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