Category Archives: France

Olbia – Pak Kebab – Farewell to Corsica, the Curry Desert; Hello to Sardinia, the Oasis

Hector and Marg have just spent six days in Corsica (France) where there are no Curry Houses, not one. The – Yellow Sauce – with – Extra Big Onions – may have been available at – other places. Hector likes … Continue reading

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Paris – Palais Des Rajpout – The Return to Passage Brady

The return to Blighty being on the 21.01 Eurostar this evening, Lord Clive and Lady Maggie of Crawley decided to join Hector and Marg for Curry at the much respected locus of Paris Curry – Passage Brady. Having walked through … Continue reading

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Paris – La Rose du Kashmir – One for the future

It is not often that I add a Blog entry for a Curry House I have not actually eaten in, today is such a day. Walking slowly down the Champs Elysees this afternoon I was not expecting to find an … Continue reading

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Paris – Food Center – They’re having a laugh, at Hector’s expense

Afghani Korma – it said on the display board outside the Food Center (108c Boulevard de Rochechouart, 75018 Paris) as we passed yesterday afternoon on our walk to Montmarte. This was enough for Hector to postpone a return to the … Continue reading

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Paris – Lahore Lahore – I’m a Great Big Persistent Old Hector

Curry- Heute is eight years old – today.  Rue du Faubourg St. Denis is the street which separates Gare du Nord and Gare de l’Est. To the south it ends at the grand arch Porte Saint-Denis on Boulevard de Strasbourg, … Continue reading

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Paris – Shan – Hector should know better…

Long before ‘t’Internet, Hector relied upon serendipity to discover worthy Curry Houses and still does to an extent. The area around terminus train stations has proved to be a happy hunting ground for Curry Cafes and Authentic Indo-Pak Cuisine. Google … Continue reading

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Paris – La Reine du Kashmir – Passage Brady Revisited

This is Hector’s final Curry-Heute from Paris in 2015. So far the score is One Win, One Draw, One Defeat, a bit like Scotland when we used to qualify for the World Cup Finals.  The Cluster of Curry Houses at … Continue reading

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Paris – New Delhi (Passage Brady) – Hector Visits Paris’ Brick Lane

After yesterday’s Experience Diabolique, Hector went back to the drawing board. Research for Curry Cafes in Paris suggested something called – Cantines – may exist, my own mental picture of simple outlets would be proven correct or not. Passage Brady … Continue reading

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Paris – Punjab Palace – Curry Not Fit For The Hector

Day two in Paris, Punjabi Curry #2. Again the venue was chosen by being open at lunchtime. Marg and Hector crossed the Seine for a Southside Curry. Punjab Palace (299, rue Le Courbe 75015 Paris, France) shows well in other … Continue reading

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Paris – Villa Punjab – Only a Punjabi Curry will do

Paris, France, as the citizens of the USA like to say. We never knew why until a certain movie came out. Oh, there’s one in Texas!  It’s true, the Eiffel Tower is seen from every window in this city, there … Continue reading

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