Category Archives: Hellas – Greece

Athena – Pak Tikka Shop – Grill House – In Search of Kofta Anda

Today, Hector was intent on finding Kofta Anda. Last year this was enjoyed at Pak Tikka Shop – Grill House (Sapfous 5, Athina 105 53) so that was the first place I looked, nae luck. With Marg in tow, Hector … Continue reading →

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Athena – Indian Kitchen – The Return Visit

It Never Rains but it Pours – is the line I wrote back in the 2014 visit to Athena. On that February day, Marg and Hector had a very impressive Lamb Karahi at Kohenoor down at Keramikos near The Lazy … Continue reading →

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Athena – Makkah Restaurant (Halal) – and now for something completely different

The idea of a Fish Curry at Makkah Restaurant – Halal (15, Anaxagora 13, Athina 105 52) was firmly planted in Maggie’s head after Hector walked in to inspect their Fayre last week. I have lost track of how many … Continue reading →

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Athena – Vip’s Desi Fast Food and Biryani – A Quick Snack

This afternoon we returned to Athena after three days in the Peleponnese. My fellow travellers had never heard of Nafplio, and were also unaware of the adjacent town of Argos. Nafplio is a Curry Desert, the choice of Bier was … Continue reading →

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Athena – Pak Tikka Shop – Grill House – One Of The Best Days Ever

How good can a day be? Firstly we’re not at home suffering the constraints of life in Central Scotland, though as of tomorrow, masks must be worn by all in the street. I think we’ll cope. Still, the Covid numbers … Continue reading →

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Athena – Pak Taka Tak – Even More

Hector is back in Athena where, despite the midnight closing of pubs, life is more bearable than back in Blighty. Somehow, the Greeks have kept Covid in check better than the British, such that even Scotland has lifted the need … Continue reading →

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Athena – Taste of India – Curry for Breakfast

There was no Curry yesterday! Instead, Marg and Hector had a day trip to Delphi, it took so long it could have been Delhi. Still, the experience was worth it, some great photos and a reminder that not everyone is … Continue reading →

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Athena – Buddha Indian Restaurant – A Very Satisfying Fish Curry

Having watched Indian Tandoori Masala being developed only a few years back, it was surprising to see that it had been re-branded as Buddha Indian Restaurant (Karaiskaki 15 & Aisopou 2, Psiri, Athena Hellas). Buddha was so close to our … Continue reading →

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Athena – Curry Garden – The Taste of Bradford Curry in Athens

Hector spent the early years of Curry-Heute wandering up and down Geraniou trying to locate the the mythical – Green Garden. That Rajdhani has been re-branded as Curry Garden (Geraniou 16, Omonia, Athena, Hellas) leads me to conclude that it … Continue reading →

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Athena – Pak Tikka Shop – Grill House – … and an update on other Athens Curry Houses

Two Curry Houses, metres apart, similar names, they must be connected. Hector Holmes was once again on the case. After last night’s truly magnificent meal at Pak Taka Tak, today it was the turn of Pak Tikka Shop – Grill … Continue reading →

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