Category Archives: United States of America

Seattle WA – Chili’s South Indian Cuisine – This Could Be The Last Time

And now, the end is near And so I face the final curtain My friend, I’ll say it clear I’ll state my case, of which I’m certain I’ve lived a life that’s full I travelled each and every highway … … Continue reading

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Seattle WA – Cafe Ashiana – In Search of Chapli Kebap

On the day of Hector’s Big Birthday, copious quantities of Chapli Kebab were provided for my guests. For the majority, a first encounter, including Prof G, who is one of many who asked in subsequent days – what were they? … Continue reading

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Seattle WA – Chili’s South Indian Cuisine – The Penultimate Visit

Hector’s Big Birthday Trip and we are back at Chili’s South Indian Cuisine (4220 University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105 USA) for the first day of – Seattle WA, The Final Four Nights. An early rise in Portland OR saw … Continue reading

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Portland OR – Indian Curry House – Al Fresco Curry

Day #3 of the Portland OR section of Hector’s Big Birthday Trip, an 11.30 rendezvous at Midtown Beer Garden, not for Bier but Curry-Heute! Sited on the far left as Dr. Stan and Hector approached, Best Taste of India, encountered … Continue reading

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Portland OR – Mezbaan Mahal – It’s For Curry-Heute.com

The middle four days of Hector’s Big Birthday Trip sees a return to Portland OR. Curry was had here twice back in 2018, Indian Grill survives, Tandoori Indian Kitchen has gone. Research suggested that Mezbaan Mahal (710 SW 2nd Ave … Continue reading

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Seattle WA – Chili’s South Indian Cuisine – More Fun To Be Had

Day #4 of Hector’s Big Birthday Tour sees a replica of the final day of Dr. Stan’s Big Birthday Tour in 2018. On that day we also started at Chili’s South Indian Cuisine (4220 University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105 … Continue reading

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Seattle WA – Chili’s South Indian Cuisine – The Hector Returns, with Dr. Stan!

Seattle WA, the Bier Capital of Planet Earth, on this, Hector and Dr. Stan are in agreement, hence the return. However, for Hector, there is another big attraction – Chili’s South Indian Cuisine (4220 University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105 … Continue reading

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Miami FL – Bombay Darbar – Coconut Grove

Coconut Grove is closed for renovation, please use the free shuttle from Douglas Road – has been announced on every train leaving every Metro station during our days in Miami FL, regardless of direction of travel. It was somewhat ironic … Continue reading

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Miami Beach – Akash Miami Beach – Art Deco Curry

Cruise To The Edge, never heard of it? You have now. Imagine a five day cruise out of Miami featuring some twenty plus, Progressive Rock acts.  Three of them: Pendragon, IQ and Riverside, have featured oft in these pages, to … Continue reading

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Albany NY – Curry Leaf – Sublime Curry, East of The Rockies

Day 75, Albany, the State Capital of New York, prior research had not given much hope of finding a worthwhile Curry here. Mainstream menus prevail. After a truly impressive Goat Curry on-the-bone at Shalimar of India (Burlington VT) on Day … Continue reading

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