Category Archives: England

Bradford – The Kashmir Restaurant – Upstairs Curry

Fish Karahi (£11.90) was almost had yesterday afternoon at The Kashmir Restaurant (27 Morley St, Bradford BD7 1AG England) on arrival in Bradford, somehow coffee & cake was the outcome. It’s a Marg thing. This was postponed, last night’s eventual … Continue reading

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – A Tale of Recognition

OK, we did pass through Bradford yesterday en route to Manchester/Bury. No way was I missing out on a visit to Bradford, City of Culture, 2025. The bus station is open again after a lengthy hiatus. The road outside the … Continue reading

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Manchester – Kabana + IQ – The Met (Bury)

IQ performed their first of two differing sets this weekend at The Met (Bury) this evening. More on them later, firstly – Curry. Hector has long learned that a night in Manchester is way better than staying in Bury, and … Continue reading

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Harrogate – ILLAM Restaurant – South Indian Kitchen

The annual IQ gig in Bury sees Marg and Hector in the north of that England. To add something special, two nights in Harrogate. Marg’s local hockey chum had recommended ILLAM Restaurant – South Indian Kitchen (12 King’s Rd, Harrogate … Continue reading

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Manchester – Kabana – Lamb Chops, California-style

Lamb Chops Tikka (£6.50) at Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1FR England), Marg had them on Monday, Clive on Tuesday, today, finally, it’s Hector’s turn. Are they that good? At this price for four large Lamb … Continue reading

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Manchester – Golden Tandoori – Seating Restored

Late nights in the Northern Quarter used to be – later. Currently, one only has until 23.00 to acquire – the munchies. Having only had Lamb Chops at lunchtime, the Hector was definitely in need of more sustenance. For the … Continue reading

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Manchester – Lahori Butt Karahi – Good Food, Good Value, Wacky Service

Day #3 in Manchester, time for a feast. Spotted last year, but temporarily closed due to a hiatus, Lahori Butt Karahi (142b Cheetham Hill Rd., Manchester M8 8PZ England) was today’s chosen venue. With – The Ladies – having lunch, … Continue reading

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Manchester – Kabana – Seven In Attendance

What time are we meeting? – texted Steve. Now – I replied. And so Hector, Marg and Maggie entered Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1FR England) at the arranged 13.30. Steve and Mags were at the … Continue reading

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Manchester – Kabana – It Begins…

The first trip of 2025 sees Hector, Marg, and a fair representation of – The Company – in Manchester. This year, a week earlier than our norm as fans of The Famous may be invading Manchester next week. Whilst the … Continue reading

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Manchester – Kabana (Cheetham Hill) – Quail, But No Butt

Bateera (Quails) (£7.00) at Kabana (Cheetham Hill) (133 Cheetham Hill Rd., Manchester, England M8 8LY) was not the intended Curry-Heute in Manchester. It had been mooted, but having consulted a well known and reliable Curry Blog, there was a reminder … Continue reading

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