Category Archives: England

Bradford – International – The Hector and Shahi Kofta

Two hours were spent this morning trying to secure tickets for Steven Wilson in Poznan next February. Time will tell if I have been successful. Pre-sales, ticket agents, at least in Europe one only pays face value plus delivery. The … Continue reading

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Greengates (Bradford) – bhajis n beer – A Place To Dine

After the Saltiest Curry consumed in recent years, there was the quaffing of some Ale in Shipley, Idle and latterly Greengates where The Cracker Barrel has recently opened. The Rickmeister’s Grand Plan for today was to end up at – … Continue reading

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Bradford – Karachi Restaurant – Tuesday Brunch

Four days in Bradford, Hector will be as busy Blogging as he will be eating. For Brunch the Karachi Restaurant (15 Neal St., Bradford BD5 0BX) was the chosen venue. Arriving at 11.50 this Tuesday morning, unsurprisingly, Hector was the … Continue reading

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – It Is Written

Somehow we managed to spend an entire afternoon on North Parade, such is the virtual explosion of new venues. The Peacock sells Real Ale and Indian Snacks, the latter are free to Bradford City Fans on Match Days, I’m told. … Continue reading

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Bradford – International – The Rickmeister and Shahi Kofta

Dr. Stan announced a few weeks back that we needed a Trip to Bradford. This was discussed at Sarina’s over Curry with Marg and The Man from Bradford some two weeks ago. It was written. Arriving only thirty minutes late … Continue reading

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Queensbury (Bradford) – Sarina’s – Open on Saturdays!

London, Crawley, Biggin Hill, Cardiff, Penarth and the Rhondda Valley have all been visited in the past week. Our pre-Easter Trip concludes in Halifax, West Yorkshire. Dr. Stan, Howard and Hector spent a great day there earlier this year, The … Continue reading

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Halifax – Ziggy’s Spice House & Pizza Bar – #2 Halifax Curry

There was always Bradford Curry, then Huddersfield Curry was found to compete in places. In October 2015, Hector instructed a Halifax Taxi Driver – take me to your Best Curry House. Sagra was Excellent. Almost across the street from Sagra … Continue reading

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Biggin Hill – Bengal Butler – Reach for the Curry

Marg and Hector are in Biggin Hill visiting an old college friend, less of the – old. Knowing of Hector’s passing interest in all things – Curry -, Alison was keen to take us to her local Curry House. That … Continue reading

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Crawley – Dosa Club – South Indian Cuisine at Langley Green

Lord Clive and Lady Maggie of Crawley had been made aware of a new Curry House in the Langley Green Neighbourhood of their town. A taxi was taken to Dosa Club (8 Langley Parade, Crawley RH11 7RS) from Three Bridges … Continue reading

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London – India Club @ The Strand – The Can Project @ The Barbican

April 8th, 2017, note the day well. It is nineteen years since Hector last saw – CAN – members perform. To mark the fiftieth year since their inception in Köln, Irmin Schmidt has orchestrated themes from their albums to create … Continue reading

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