Category Archives: Deutschland

Aachen – Desi Dhaba – I said: I’ll Be Back !

Look who has joined the Hector for Curry-Heute! To get Dr. Stan to accompany me to Desi Dhaba (Promenadenstraße 44, 52062 Aachen Deutschland), firstly, I had to sell him the night in Aachen, then ensure that enough time had passed … Continue reading

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Kaarst – Rice & Spice – The Veritable Taste of Pakistan

The Hector does turn up in some out of the way places. The trek to Kaarst from Düsseldorf via Neuss may seem arduous, but having done it twice, the Hector is getting the hang of it. When Marg and Hector … Continue reading

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Köln – Royal Punjab – Good To Be Back

It is four years since my last visit to Royal Punjab (Venloer Str. 4, 50672 Köln, Deutschland), South Indian Cuisine has been a distraction in the interim. Today a Fish Curry, after all I know what is planned in the … Continue reading

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Berlin – Punjabi Zaiqa – Es gibt nicht Besseres, und ich habe mich umgesehen

This coming weekend is the Wroclaw Festival of Good Beer, however, no trip to Western Poland would be complete without being  fronted by a couple of nights in Berlin. Today provided the opperchancity to visit Punjabi Zaiqa (Tromsöer Strasse 6, … Continue reading

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München – Dessi Tadka – In Search of Fisch Chettinad

1976, Hector’s first trip to München, a city that became an instant favourite. Where have fifty years gone? It wasn’t until the dawn of Curry-Heute that food from the Indian subcontinent became a significant part to any visit to München. … Continue reading

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Erlangen – Curry House – The Two Hockey Players

Two nights in Bamberg, one Curry opperchancity. There is a potentially interesting, and so far unexplored, Curry House in Ebermannstadt, up a branch-line from Forchheim. However, as in  last time here in  November when its existence was first noted, seemingly … Continue reading

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Frankfurt am Main – Lahore Kebab Haus, Gazpacho + HamaSaari – Live: Rüsselsheim

Today, the last of our three Gazpacho gigs, this time in Deutschland. We had intended to spend a second night in Frankfurt am Main and take a late S Bahn back from the venue, Das Rind, Rüsselsheim. Die Bahn had … Continue reading

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Aachen – Desi Dhaba – Outstanding Curry + Gazpacho – HamaSaari – Live : Zoetermeer + Verviers

Marg and Hector find themselves in Aachen, day #5 of this multi-nation trip, following Norwegian, Progressive / Art Rock band – Gazpacho. In the last two nights we have seen them perform at Boerderij (Zoetermeer, Nederland) and Spirit of 66 … Continue reading

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München – Dessi Tadka – No Chef Pintu, No Chettinad

A day in München is not going to pass without a visit to Dessi Tadka (Hofmannstraße 43, 81379  München, Deutschland) which, as the name suggests, serves proper Curry in the – home-cooked – style. Again, to fit in with the … Continue reading

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Bamberg – Bella Tandoori – I didn’t think I’d ever come back here…

Steve, who is otherwise  not in this saga today, assured the Hector that Bella Tandoori (Schützenstraße 14, 96047 Bamberg Deutschland) was worth another visit. Visit #1 was not a great experience, but even nearby Swarg, once reported as the worst … Continue reading

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