Category Archives: Crawley

Crawley – Fat Boy’s Joint – Authentic Afghan Cuisine

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Hector

The existence of an Afghan Restaurant in Crawley was brought to Clive’s attention a year or so back in a local rag – The Best Restaurant in West Sussex –  it claimed. Had Clive been exposed previously to Afghan Cuisine … Continue reading →

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Crawley – Blue India – Thanks for Staying Open

Posted on May 28, 2016 by Hector

A day out touring the Brewpubs of Hackney should naturally conclude with Curry, in Crawley. Hector hoped to visit The Downsman which is Crawley’s Finest, alas Lord Clive believed it would not be serving by the time our complex train … Continue reading →

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Crawley – Taj Mahal – The Missing Link

Posted on December 1, 2015 by Hector

Lord Clive of Crawley has spoken about the Taj Mahal (2-4 High St, Crawley, West Sussex RH10 1BJ, England) many times, but has never suggested we visit. Founded in 1969, Taj Mahal is Crawley‘s Oldest Curry House. Clive talks of … Continue reading →

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Crawley – Blue India – Railway Lamb, Traditional Curry

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Hector

Blue India (59 High St., Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1BQ, England) what a wonderful name for a Curry House, especially when it’s St. Andrew’s Day. Hector finds himself in Crawley once more, Lord Clive is about to turn 60, the … Continue reading →

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Crawley – The Downsman – A Late Night Favour

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Hector

Lord Clive hadn’t eaten today. Tomorrow he goes to Thailand, what chance Proper Curry there? After our evening in The City, The Downsman (Wakehurst Drive, Southgate, Crawley, RH10 6DH England) was phoned to ask if they would serve us a … Continue reading →

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Crawley – Spice Indian Kitchen & Bar – Saffron Lounge no more…

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Hector

There was nearly a Curry-Heute in Portsmouth, instead Hector ate one of the Blandest Meals ever. Steak and Kidney Pie,  people enjoy this? Fortunately Lord Clive had plans for a change of Curry Venue in Crawley. We have been to … Continue reading →

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Crawley – The Downsman – Not up to the usual High Standard…

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Hector

Hector had worked up an appetite. A walk in the South Downs with Marg, Clive, Maggie and Eight Others saw us return to Crawley around 20.00, only The Faithful felt the need for Curry-Heute. There is only one venue when … Continue reading →

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Crawley – Downsman Curry Club – After Bermondsey, Curry

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Hector

The Bermondsey Beer Trail is well over the Mile that some had suggested. A Taxi took Lord Clive, Craig, Yvonne and Hector to The Downsman (Wakehurst Drive, Southgate, Crawley, RH10 6DH). Craig and Yvonne were making their first visit, it … Continue reading →

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Crawley – The Downsman – Welcome Back

Posted on April 12, 2015 by Hector

The Easter Vacation gets under-way proper. Hector and Marg have stopped off at Crawley to visit Lord Clive and Lady Maggie en-route to München. Curry-Heute is a matter of course, the venue – The Downsman (Wakehurst Drive, Crawley RH10 6DH) … Continue reading →

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Tarana – Turners Hill, Down in Crawley

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Hector

In anticipation of Marg, Hector and Steve arriving in Crawley this very evening, Clive had been raving about a new Curry House discovered some 10km east of Crawley. Tarana (Selsfield Road, Turners Hill, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 4PP) is not … Continue reading →

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