Category Archives: Hellas – Greece

Platanias (Crete) – Krisna – Authentic Indian Restaurant – A Curry House which lives up to its name

Day 4  in Crete Firstly one had to travel from Chania, westwards along the north coast of Crete to Platanias: Take the long bus – said the Information Doris at the Bus Station. With the War Shelter reportedly closing at … Continue reading

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Chania (Crete) – Namaste Indian Restaurant – Surprisingly Good Curry!

Hector finds himself in Crete, alone. Marg decided after I took advantage of mid June cheaper flights and accommodation, that a Vets Hockey Tournament in Dublin took priority. So it goes. Still, Hector is currently in a happy place, Curryspondent … Continue reading

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Athena – Taste of India – Daniyal Welcomes Hector Back

After the warm welcome received at Taste of India (Platia Theatro 22, 10552, Athena, Hellas/Greece) last February, there had to be a return visit. This venue had only recently opened when Marg and Hector stumbled upon it, the Curry impressed. … Continue reading

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Athena – Surma Restaurant – Has The Chef been to Bradford?

Geraniou Street starts near Omonia Square in Athena, here lies a cluster of Curry Cafes. Visits to the Curry Palace / Dhaka Palace predate Curry-Heute.  This venue is well covered. Nearby is Rajdhani which was visited last year, impressive. Across … Continue reading

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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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