Monthly Archives: March 2017

Edinburgh – Tanjore – 10 Days Later

You’ll have had your Curry (and your Train) March 30th had long been marked in Hector’s Diary as a Day Trip through to Scotland’s second largest city. Nobody seemed to know why, and this was well before Hector had made … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – A Pleasant stroll along Allison Street

Hector finds himself out on a Sunday once again. The Sun is shining, 16°C, and Hector has too many clothes, the temperature will plummet later. The BBC is calling at the Allison Arms, Scotland are playing at Hampden Park later … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Supper’s Ready

After an excellent day at the Hawkshead Brewery in the English Lakes for the – Northern Craft Beer Fest – there had to be Curry-Heute, but in Glasgow. Realising that our arrival back at Glasgow Central would be after 22.00, … Continue reading

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Edinburgh – Tanjore – South Indian Restaurant – From Reformation to Revelation

Amongst the other things that happened on Friday night, there was a first encounter with Tony, – The Duke’s Neighbour. Curry was mentioned, Edinburgh Curry. Who mentioned the – E – word? Admitting that my preference is for Punjabi Cuisine, … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Tuk Tuk – Sometimes a Great Notion

After an epic night in the State Bar, it was obvious The Company would re-assemble there this evening. With the imminent demise of the EGW, we are running out of Pubs in Glasgow that sell the Ale we desire. There … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Mia Sugar & Spice – Evocative Curry

Can it really pour down all day? In Glasgow it can. What a miserable day, there had to be Curry. Mia – Sugar & Spice (523 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) was the venue. Someone planted the thought of Ginger … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Ambala Deli Bar – Beware The Tides of March

It was quite a blustery morning when Hector finally awoke from a lengthy slumber. Reports of a lorry being overturned on one of Scotland’s high bridges, and all this the day after the elected First Minister called for another Referendum … Continue reading

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Clydebank – Hot & Spicy – The Hector Curry Challenge

A Saturday afternoon in Dumbarton? With Johnny now in charge of The Captain James Lang, the Range of Ale has taken on a new dimension. The Company may well find themselves here regularly as long as this maintains. Curry-Heute was … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Hector orders: Chicken Karahi !

It cannot only be The Hector who finds the Staff at Edinburgh Airport to be – tacitly aggressive – but then there’s Waverley, the Premier League Champions of mucking about Travellers. Two sets of Glasgow bound passengers on the same … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Tuk Tuk – Indian Street Food

In recent times, I have been adding [Square Brackets] to convey a disturbing number of Glasgow Curry Houses which are no longer in business. It is therefore a pleasure to visit new premises on Sauchiehall Street, once a focal point … Continue reading

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