Category Archives: Deutschland

Berlin – Shiwa – The Twelve Chairs

Hector is in Berlin, it would have been easier to come directly from Polska, however, that was not to be. The flight yesterday from Glasgow had to divert to Leipzig for fuel when both Berlin Airports were forced to close, … Continue reading

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Köln – Indian Curry Basmati House – Düsseldorf – Michael Rother – Flammende Herzen

This Two Day Trip to Deutschland is jam-packed. After yesterday’s Unpleasant Curry at Jaipur Palace in Düsseldorf, there was an evening rendezvous with Fred Waltmann – Bier Guru – at Uerige for Sticke Bier, a first. Today, an excursion to … Continue reading

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Düsseldorf – Jaipur Palace – Weird and not so Wonderful

Two days in Deutschland means two Curry-Heute visits. ‘Twas a seriously early rise that saw The Chaps catch the 08.25 to Weeze which Mr. O’Leary still has the cheek to call Düsseldorf. Still the price was right. Three and a … Continue reading

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Berlin – Swera – Ein Echtes Kreuzberg Curry-Haus

On the final day of Glasgow Curry Week Hector and Marg are having Curry-Heute in Berlin. I had been in the UK for eight days, long enough. There are 144 Curry Houses in Berlin according to one Source, Hector has … Continue reading

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Bamberg – Cafe Zafran – Shorva Rules Here

The opening of Cafe Zafran (Brennerstraße 42, 96052 Bamberg, Deutschland) was cause for great celebration. Finally Hector enjoyed a Bamberg Curry, however, Swarg having changed hands is now greatly improved. I have made my peace with Swarg. With a 14.00 … Continue reading

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Erlangen – Curry House – Drei Jahre später

The second day in Bamberg was celebrated with a Trip to Erlangen, or Curry-Stadt as it could be called. This was Hector’s second Erlangen Curry this weekend. That I went to Boliwood first should say subtly what needs to be … Continue reading

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Bamberg – Swarg – Confirmation: That would be an Ecumencal Matter

Bamberg is for Bier, not Curry-Heute – Hector wrote some six years ago. The Bier scene has not changed thankfully, the Curry options have improved, measurably. Alan whose Dubious Curry at Brauerei Keesmann featured last year, joined Hector for Curry … Continue reading

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Erlangen – Boliwood – The Erlangen Enigma

Today is Tapping of The Bock at Löwenbräu Buttenheim, as good a reason as any to be in Deutschland. However this Blog as ever concentrates on the Lunch before the other distraction. Erlangen has puzzled for years, why so many … Continue reading

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Köln – Indian Curry Basmati House – More Bespoke Curry

Severinstrasse, Köln-Sud, should be a few stops on the U Bahn south of the Hauptbahnhof. Alas the new line, which necessitated huge holes in the ground in recent years, is still not complete. The missing link between Heumarkt and Severinstrasse … Continue reading

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Bernkastel-Kues – Taj Mahal – and Hector had no Curry…

One looks forward to this weekend every year, the – Wolf Strassenfest. Hector consumes Wine at this Village Festival on the Mosel. With all the time in the World to get home, the days of the Sunday flights have gone, … Continue reading

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