Category Archives: Manchester

Manchester – Kabana – For the 22

Posted on May 22, 2017 by Hector

For reasons that will become apparent later in the week, Hector is en route to Wroclaw. It was well cheaper to take a train to Manchester and fly from here than fly directly from Glasgow this afternoon. Such are the … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – The Grand Re-opening + Jaki Liebezeit RIP

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Hector

The Bury Travelodge, don’t start me. Anticipating a time consuming journey for the 10km from Bury back to Manchester this Sunday morning, The Hector was up at 09.00. A stroke of luck led to a shared taxi to Bury Interchange … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Al-Faisal Tandoori – Frühstuck Curry-Heute

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Hector

Rizwan told Hector on Wednesday that he hoped Kabana would be open today after the refurbishment, alas this was not to be. The door to Kabana was open but the finishing touches had yet to be completed, Sunday was his … Continue reading →

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Manchester – delhi2go – Bring on the – Apna Style

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Hector

Piccadilly to Manchester Central, there are a variety of Routes, Hector has never picked the correct one. There is something about the angles of Manchester streets which baffles. Follow the tram lines – has always been Dr. Stan’s advice. Which … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Dera – Sublime Karahi on Hector’s Tenth Visit

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Hector

Three nights in Manchester, there has to be a visit to Dera (433 Cheetham Hill Rd, Manchester, M8 OPF). In fact, five Manchester nights in total will have been spent this month, the plan to get here a couple of … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Golden Tandoori – It’s only me!

Posted on January 19, 2017 by Hector

It was a long day at the Manchester Beer Festival, it was longer for others, Hector started three and a half hours after some. Even after a Wonderful Karahi at Dera this afternoon, there had to be further food intake. … Continue reading →

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Manchester – This & That – Cheap’n’Cheerful

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Hector

With Kabana still closed for refurbishment, today was an Opperchancity to commemorate the day when Manchester Curry-Heute began. This & That (3 Soap Street, Manchester M4 1EW) has the least attractive approach ever recorded. This is the side I know … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Golden Tandoori – Late Night Northern Quarter Curry

Posted on January 18, 2017 by Hector

Curry in Manchester’s Northern Quarter is mainly a Lunchtime event. After the walk back from Manchester Central, the venue for this year’s Manchester Beer Festival – The Munchies – were in vogue. Mags had lasted longer than anyone else, Aloo … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Al-Faisal Tandoori – Strange goings on in The Northern Quarter

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Hector

It’s January 3 and Hector has only had one Curry this year, – that is a disgrace – as a cheesy politician once said. Hector and Marg walked from Ancoats to Thomas Street in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Marg disappeared for … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Lal Qila (Deansgate) – Love Actually v Billy Elliot

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Hector

Having stayed over at a desperately poor Pub-Hotel west of Deansgate in November, Hector is slowly getting to grips with Manchester west of Oxford Rd. Marg and Hector were heading to The Font to meet Craig and Yvonne. We passed … Continue reading →

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