Category Archives: England

Bradford – International – International is Back, so is Hector!

Posted on October 22, 2019 by Hector

Hector was in Bradford in August when the re-opening of  International (40-42 Morley Street, Bradford, BD7 1BA) was reported – after their enforced and subsequently lengthy closure. Alas, then it was too late to investigate if this was a – … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Karachi Restaurant – John’s first Bradford Curry at Source!

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Hector

In 2002, John saw Rick Stein on TV, demonstrating the preparation of a Bradford Curry based on the recipe provided by the Chef at Karachi Restaurant (15 Neal St., Bradford BD5 0BX). In the interim, John, as have many, attempted … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – A Night of Varied Experiences

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Hector

A – 21.30 Curry – in Bradford? On returning from the outing to Halifax, some wanted to go straight for Curry. Hector would have been happier to join Howard and Neil who would meet up with Jim and Alan, then … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – Curry-Station Manchester

Posted on October 20, 2019 by Hector

Altrincham proved to be a worthy place to spend the night when Manchester prices itself out of the market. Tonight we should be four in Manchester with Dr. Stan still resident in Wigan. The plan was to meet up for … Continue reading →

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Manchester – delhi2go – The Return of Hector Curry-Heute

Posted on October 20, 2019 by Hector

As predicted earlier today after lunch at Kabana, John would be keen to go for more food this evening. I had assumed Curry, but after he had two at Kabana, he was in the mood for – a half Chicken … Continue reading →

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Manchester – This & That – Henge – Colonising Space

Posted on October 19, 2019 by Hector

We demand – That the weapons of war – Are manufactured no more – Demilitarise There’s a lot to get through today. Howard and Hector travelled down to Manchester to see – Henge – perform at the Academy 2, part … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Dera – One Night in the City

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Hector

Hector and Marg are in Manchester for one night en route to, well wait and see. Plusbus – tickets were arranged at the time of purchasing our rail tickets to facilitate the journey up Cheetham Hill Road to Dera (433 … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Kashmiri Aangan – A New Bradford Curry House

Posted on August 3, 2019 by Hector

I do not refer to the reopening of the  International (40-42 Morley Street, Bradford, BD7 1BA) which I would most certainly have visited today, had I been told in time.     Along the road from Bradford’s Sheesh Mahal, just past what … Continue reading →

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Bradford – PIND Restaurant – The Last Day in Bradford

Posted on August 3, 2019 by Hector

It was Rizwan at Manchester’s Kabana who made Hector aware of the existence of PIND Restaurant (Bowland St, Bradford BD1 3BW England) just three days ago. Photos of their Lahori Karahi’s (sic) looked just the job. The Rickmeister had never … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Peacock Bar @ Bingley Brewery – How to Hook a Hector

Posted on August 2, 2019 by Hector

This trip to Bradford was conceived to visit and review the new Sheesh Mahal (Halifax). That was completed yesterday, the review is posted, an excellent venue for those living in and around Halifax. Today, Ricky had arranged a trip to … Continue reading →

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