Category Archives: England

Manchester – delhi2go – Bring on the – Apna Style

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

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!

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

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

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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Queensbury (Bradford) – Sarina’s – Irresistible Curry

A Noon checkout in Manchester, a 15.00 check-in at Huddersfield, no booked Breakfast, a perfect Opperchancity for a Curry Brunch. Dera on Cheetamhill Road was on Hector’s radar, they used to open late, then opened early for Breakfast, no more … Continue reading

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Huddersfield – Lahori Taste – Outstanding Lamb Karahi

Huddersfield has long been an attraction for The Company, two Hogmanays having been celebrated there in recent years. Slowly, the Curry scene has revealed itself after the worst of all possible starts. Last January, Steve, Mags and Hector tried Lahori … Continue reading

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

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

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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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – First Curry of 2017

It has been brought to Hector’s notice that the Curry House Chaps of Bradford have been enquiring as to my whereabouts of late. Why is it before I retired I was in The Curry Capital more frequently? This had to … Continue reading

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