Category Archives: England

Crawley – The Downsman – Not their Best Night – Unlucky 13th Visit

Marg is – on vacation -, The Hector is merely – on a (another) trip. So it goes. Lord Clive of Crawley, met us at Gatwick an hour after we had – Landed – (how many – Can – references … Continue reading

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Huddersfield – Lahori Taste – The Joy of Curry

Mags was always up for a return visit to Lahori Taste (36 Chapel Hill, Huddersfield, HD1 3EB, England) after our most impressive experience last January. Howard was planning to dine here but changed his mind at the last minute. Craig … Continue reading

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Queensbury (Bradford) – Sarina’s – Mutton Handi – A Sublime Curry

On my visit to Sarina’s (25 High St., Queensbury, Bradford BD13 2PE) on January 2nd, I promised I would return for more of her Outstanding – Mutton Handi. As requested, I used a certain Social Medium to remind her when … Continue reading

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Bradford – The International – Stardust Memories

Sarina’s for Brunch, what a perfect way to start any day. Hector knew that there would be a second Curry-Heute, there’s no point being in this part of Yorkshire and not making the most of it. After a splendid day … Continue reading

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Bradford – Karachi Restaurant – New Menu, New Carpet, New Prices

We must eat more Fruit and Vegetables, the BBC told us this morning. A Fruit and Vegetable Curry was not on the Menu at Karachi Restaurant (15/17 Neal St., Bradford, BD5 0BX), after Hector’s excess of Lamb yesterday, it had … Continue reading

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – The Late Night Curry – Lamb Chops!

Hector left Saltaire first in order to meet up with Neil who had been delayed and rerouted in the aftermath of Storm Doris. Although Howard and Jonathan would catch up with us at the Record Cafe, nobody else was was … Continue reading

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – It all Starts Here

Four nights in Bradford, just how much Curry will Hector consume? It all starts here. Howard, Mags and Hector departed from Glasgow on the 08.40 but arrived in Bradford by different routes and at different times. Only Mags would join … Continue reading

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Bradford – The International – Khalid & Ali on Top Form

The clear blue skies have given way to the approach of Storm Doris, did we have Storm Bert? Ricky, The Man from Bradford, was persuaded to invest in a taxi rather than a late night bus to take himself and … Continue reading

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

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

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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