Category Archives: England

Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – If there is a better Curry House in Bradford, where is it?

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Hector

It’s not unusual for Hector to have Curry twice in one day whilst in Bradford, it is what The Locals eat. After a pleasant evening at the Bradford Beer Festival in Saltaire, Craig and Yvonne declared their intention to join … Continue reading →

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Bradford – MyLahore Cafe – A Cafe in Every Sense

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Hector

‘Tis the weekend of the Bradford Beer Festival 2016. The Rickmeister has even contrived to have us book our accommodation and travel on the correct dates, unlike a couple of years ago… Arriving in Bradford at 15.00 permitted plenty of … Continue reading →

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Lancaster – Mognies – I’m having a Kebap!

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Hector

The week of the Manchester Beer Festival saw The Company retreat to Lancaster. Prices for Saturday night hotel rooms in Manchester are inflated, something to do with Fitba’. A chance to catch up with Kirsty and Simon and congratulate Hannah … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Dera – Time For Something Different

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Hector

Checking out of the Manchester Arena Travelodge at Noon, Hector made the short walk to the start of Cheetamhill Road. Boarding the 135 Bus, Steve was already in situ. The Plan was working, Lunch at Dera (433 Cheetham Hill Rd, … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Yadgar Cafe – Rice with 3

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Hector

Regular subscribers to this Humble and Reliable Website will do a double take when The Hector reports from the Yadgar Cafe (71 Thomas St., Manchester, M4 1LQ, England). The name – Yadgar – is Legendary in Curry-Heute, the Finest of … Continue reading →

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Huddersfield – Lahori Taste – Yoo Doo Right

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Hector

Every so often it happens, one is completely blown away by the quality of Curry served. What makes the experience even more memorable is when there has been no prior anticipation, no recommendation, Serendipity Rules. Lahori Taste (36 Chapel Hill, … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Dera – Outstanding Lunchtime Karahi

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Hector

Hector awoke to find a text from an irate Man from Bradford. Burgers are not his thing – Exact location and time for dinner curry please. The reply was simple – Dera (433 Cheetham Hill Rd, Manchester, M8 OPF). Hector … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Lal Qila – Howard & Hector, Zusammen

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Hector

The Man from Bradford was pestering The Hector from the moment we found each other at The Manchester Beer Festival – when and where would be – The Curry? I have just eaten – sufficed for the first few hours, … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Kabana – Howard and Hector visit in Shifts

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Hector

A visit to Kabana (22 Back Turner St., Manchester, M4 1LQ) midweek? In the earliest days of coming to Manchester (2011), Kabana was missed being closed on a Saturday. Hector’s new lease of life means the Midweek is now possible … Continue reading →

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Bradford – Karachi Social Club – #1 Bradford Curry in 2016

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Hector

Any sensible road journey between Sheffield and Glasgow commands a visit to Bradford en route. The journey South was via the M61 and M62, a tedious drive, most of the kilometres in the wrong direction. The A65 at least goes … Continue reading →

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