Category Archives: Belgium

Gent – Punjab Tandoori – Open at last!

Posted on September 12, 2019 by Hector

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’

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Hector

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

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Hector

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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Gent – Punjab Tandoori – There is Curry in Gent!

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Hector

Hector has done well this week in Belgium. Having almost written off Curry in this land over the years, better IT has led to the discovery of venues which might actually sell Genuine Curry rather than the despicable blandness of … Continue reading →

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Antwerpen – Iman Hallal – Worthy of Further Investigation

Posted on September 18, 2018 by Hector

Dr. Stan had arranged for – Friend – to take us around Antwerpen today. Friend had been forewarned that Hector would disappear for an hour on arrival in search of Curry. He met us off the train from Gent at … Continue reading →

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Brussel – Chilli Grill – At Last, Quality Curry in Belgium!

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Hector

Chilli Grill (Rue Antoine Dansaert 172, 1000 Brussel, Belgium) was discovered by chance a year ago as Dr. Stan and Hector walked back towards the centre of Brussel. Located a few metres from the Brussels Beer Project it is easily … Continue reading →

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Antwerpen – Namaste – Mainstream Curry

Posted on September 16, 2018 by Hector

The unfortunate circumstances which led to Hector spending the last few days in Aberdeen meant original plans were rearranged. Having missed the Wolf Strassenfest for the first time in over a decade, Hector was determined to still meet up with … Continue reading →

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Brussel / Bruxelles – Punjab Tandoori Cuisine – Ticking all the Boxes

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Hector

It is twenty years since Hector first set foot in Belgium, a statement which may well be repeated over the next couple of days, we shall see. Despite having visited Brussel in each of the last three years, I have … Continue reading →

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Brussel / Bruxelles – Bombay Inn – Better than Expected

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Hector

Hector Bounces Back Day -1 The Criteria to select the Curry-Heute were simple. The Restaurant had to be in the vicinity of the Grand Place/St. Catherine, had to be seen to have scored well on Other Media Sites, and most … Continue reading →

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Salt’n Pepper in Gent, a less than bog standard Curry

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Hector

This was Neil’s discovery in his wanderings around the area of Gent Sint Pieters, the main railway station. This in itself was a good omen. On our return from the day trip to Antwerp which will have full coverage on … Continue reading →

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