Category Archives: Athena

Athena – Pak Taka Tak – Still there, still Excellent!

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Hector

There may be some who wonder if the next statement is true, regular readers will not be in doubt. Hector had to return to Greece/Hellas primarily to establish that the Mutton Karahi served last February at Pak Taka Tak (Menandrou … Continue reading →

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Athena – Taste of India – Desi Curry in Athens

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Hector

Taste of India (Pl. Theatro 22, Athina) was discovered two days ago during our wanderings behind the Athens Fruit Market. Here lies a cluster of Indian Cafe-Restaurants selling what is best described as Desi Cooking. Don’t expect a Menu or … Continue reading →

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Athena – Pak Taka Tak – Outrageously Wonderful Curry served in Athens

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Hector

Only discovered yesterday Pak Taka Tak (Menandrou 13, Athena, Greece) was the choice for Curry-Heute. 11.30 was the agreed meeting time for Steve to join Marg and Hector at this Café – Restaurant behind the Fruitmarket. Steve had sneaked in … Continue reading →

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Athena – Rajdhani Indian Restaurant – Plus more Curry Houses located

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Hector

Hector has every intention of enjoying Greek Cuisine, but man cannot live by Mediterranean Fayre alone. Curry for Brunch, Evening Meals at hopefully Authentic Greek Restaurants, not Grill Houses which are sadly in the majority. Last year at this time … Continue reading →

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Kohenoor Indian Restaurant – Keramikos, Athens – and did Hector mention Stifado?

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Hector

It Never Rains but it Pours Actually, the last rain Marg and Hector endured was as we boarded the easyJet flight to Athens at Edinburgh Airport on Sunday afternoon. Just in case nobody on Planet Earth is aware, Athens has … Continue reading →

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Athena – Mirch Masala – More than a Takeaway

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Hector

Slowly Mirch Masala (Ermou 109, 10553, Athina) is starting to make sense. Sources state it is the sister shop of Indian Masala a few metres along Ermou. Having first seen Mirch Masala as a Takeaway Only, which it clearly states … Continue reading →

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Indian Kitchen – Plus more on The Athens Curry Scene

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Hector

Mount Lycabettus, Athena There’s nothing like a walk up and down Mount Lycabettus to work up the appetite for a mid-afternoonlLunch. Hector and Marg are spending their second full day in the Greek Capital. Last evening, Hector did manage to … Continue reading →

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Athens – The Dhaka Palace is now the Curry Palace

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Hector

Hector and Marg arrived in Athens last night. The welcome was much cooler this time, no Rioting in the streets, no Tear Gas. The only disruption was the discovery that the Metro had been off all weekend, maintenance. Dr. Rick … Continue reading →

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Athena – Indian Masala

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Hector

Indian Masala (129 Ermou St, Thission, Athens) was first noticed by Hector and Marg during our brief but dramatic visit to Athena last summer.  As is recorded, the Dhaka Palace has been the venue of choice on previous visits, on … Continue reading →

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Athens, The Dhaka Palace – Superb!

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Hector

‘Why are you going to Athens?’ Dr Rick asked us last Saturday. ‘I’m going to eat!’ was the firm reply. Hector loves Greek food, fortunately Marg is quite partial too although she does not cope too well with my favourite … Continue reading →

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