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Brussel – Chilli Grill – Hector is nothing, if not persistent

Having made the phone-call last evening to establish when Chilli Grill (Rue Antoine Dansaert172, 1000 Brussel, Belgium) would actually open today, Hector arrived just before 13.00 having been told – noon. As with yesterday, the shutters were down, no sign … Continue reading

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Brussel – La Tour du Midi – Moroccan Roll!

Hector had plans for Curry-Heute at Chilli Grill (Rue Antoine Dansaert 172, 1000 Brussel, Belgium) the foremost Curry House in Brussel, and source of genuine Punjabi-Desi Fayre. Dr. Stan has been regularly as he has passed through Brussel in his … Continue reading

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Gent – Indian Curry House – Curry that tastes like – Curry!

Today’s Curry venue – Indian Curry House (Sint-Michielsstraat 10, 9000 Gent, Belgium) proudly boast that they serve the – best Indian food in town. Punjabi Tandoori excepted, the competition isn’t up to much. Across the street from the Restaurant is … Continue reading

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Gent – Punjab Tandoori – Open at last!

Dr. Stan had us search for a Bar which is rarely open, tonight once again, it wasn’t.  The walk to DOK, our final port of call each night, took us past Punjab Tandoori (Sleepstraat 67, 9000 Gent, Belgium) which has … Continue reading

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Gent – Horn OK Please – Keep on Truckin’

Once again, Hector meandered through the back streets of Gent to find Punjab Tandoori (Sleepstraat 67, 9000 Gent, Belgium) closed today. So, no Lamb Karahi for Hector. The same paper sign was on the door, why can businesses not be … Continue reading

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Gent – India Palace – Competent Euro-Curry

Four nights in Gent, the plan was simple, maximise the number of visits to the very impressive Punjab Tandoori (Sleepstraat 67, 9000 Gent, Belgium). Not open on Thursday and Friday lunchtimes, this would mean today and tomorrow were the only … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – The King of Glasgow Curry Houses

It was time to redress the imbalance in the Curry-Heute tally for Glasgow Curry. Curry at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) was long overdue. Such is the richness of the Fayre served at Yadgar, one … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Pork Vindaloo – Michael Rother plays Sterntaler

Michael Rother is back in Glasgow, Hector, Howard and Marg were there. There had to be Curry afore, tonight, home-cooked Pork Vindaloo. The published – Pork Vindaloo Recipe – was the base for this creation, somehow, Tamarind found its way … Continue reading

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Paisley – Indian Scene – The Best of Paisley?

It was Helen in Paisley who suggested that Hector visit her favourite Curry House – Indian Scene (82 Glasgow Rd, Paisley PA1 3PN). Who better to accompany Hector today than three Paisley stalwarts: Jim, Aileen and Alan? With no full … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – An Excellent Night, but…

A Saturday night – Couple’s Curry – in Glasgow, where better than Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ)? However, it does mean that a fair proportion of – The Bill – is going to be for booze. When Marg and … Continue reading

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