[BNM] [OT] Good Curry

[Hash Varsani]

Leo,

you haven't yet tried my indian yet so don't go making too many  
absolute recommendations.

Hash
On 20 Mar 2009, at 09:23, Leo Brown wrote:

> Rob
>
> Interesting- yes it's possible I have a soft spot for CH - they are  
> quite
> disorganised and often don't have anyone for deliveries so the waiter
> (owner) frequently disappears- but to be honest, I think they do  
> some great
> dishes - and it'd be hard not to improve over 20 years. I agree  
> there are a
> couple of duff dishes, but few restaurant don't have them. I'd  
> recommend Raj
> over CH to people that want a perfect curry first time, but CH is  
> certainly
> a "special" place I'd recommend.
>
> Nuff said :)
>
> Leo
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org] On Behalf Of Rob Beattie
> Sent: 20 March 2009 09:01
> To: Brighton New Media
> Subject: Re: [BNM] [OT] Good Curry
>
> Leo Brown wrote:
>> Sorry, I feel strongly about this.
>> Chilka house, possibly one of the most
> understated, Baker street. One of the
>> only places in brighton to do the fantastically hot Paal, but do a  
>> much
> more
>> interesting range of food than most places, and is run by possibly  
>> the
>> nicest man in the world. Been running 20 years. Food ready by magic  
>> forces
>> in about 3 minutes. Happy to make anything you like elsewhere. Try  
>> zalfrey
>> and rogan.
>
> Is the CH really any good? I used to go 20
> years ago when it was in Preston Street, then
> followed it around as he moved - we even went
> to the Black Boy Tea Rooms in Rye when he
> took that over for a while. After he came
> back to Brighton and settled over Kemp Town
> way we went a few times and it was horrible.
> Unusual dishes like duck vindaloo had
> vanished and everything was coated in green
> slime (Xacuti?). We try it periodically again
> for old times sake but the last take-away we
> ordered simply didn't turn up and when we
> finally got to speak to someone he offered to
> 'knock something up from what was laying
> around'. We passed.
>
> If you've got recent - good - experience, I'd
> be happy to try it again.
>
> rob
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