Monthly Archives: July 2018

Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – A Slow Burner

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Hector

Lunch with Mother, and time to return to The Village Curry House (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA). I was surprised to see one of the Managers on duty this early, all shall be revealed. Mother’s Order would be … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Eleven, Plus

Posted on July 28, 2018 by Hector

How could Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) possibly match the Quality of Karahi Gosht (£7.90) served to Hector exactly one week ago? It is one of the great challenges to match Perfection. Mags has … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Shinwari Restaurant – Charsi Lamb Karahi

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Hector

Hector dropped in to Shinwari Restaurant (331 Langside Road, Glasgow G42 8 XT) in November 2016, it was like a scene from an imaginary western: the place fell silent. The Menu was simple, Afghani Cuisine remained. The premises have been … Continue reading →

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Clydebank – Hot & Spicy – Even Hector gets The Munchies

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Hector

This afternoon’s Charsi Lamb Karahi at Shinwari (Glasgow) was early. At 22.00, with an almighty downpour underway, it was decided a taxi was necessary from Clydebank Station to Hector’s House. How could I not visit Hot & Spicy (18 Alexander … Continue reading →

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A Better Fish Karahi – Home cooked – Laziza Karahi Mix

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Hector

Why a photo of Mykonos? Today’s Fish Karahi is an example of  – experimental indulgence. As – Spicy – as Hector seeks his Curry and the Spices from a packet. The Laziza Karahi Mix was purchased in Mykonos (Hellas-Greece) a … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Eleven

Posted on July 21, 2018 by Hector

Having missed the visit to Staggs (Musselburgh) in June, there was an impromptu visit today. It should come as no surprise that the day was concluded with Lamb Karahi (£9.70) at Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Ambala Deli Bar – An attempt at Fish Karahi

Posted on July 19, 2018 by Hector

After a lengthy trip, the choice of venue for the first Glasgow Curry has to be carefully considered. This time the accolade was given to Ambala Deli Bar (11 Forth St., Glasgow, Scotland, G41 2SP). Lamb Handi would be the … Continue reading →

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Manchester – Dera – Hector finally gets to eat, without being eaten

Posted on July 17, 2018 by Hector

Knowing in advance that there was no Curry in Istria (Hrvatska-Croatia) Curry-Heute in Manchester would be the natural conclusion to this twenty two day trip. With some of – The Company – due in Manchester tomorrow there was ironically no … Continue reading →

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Porec – Ristorante Pizzeria Italia Mia – Eight Days in Istria Without Curry

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Hector

This week was always going to be tough, eight days in Hrvatska-Croatia and the only reported Curry may well be way down south in and around Dubrovnik. The thought of Croatia reaching the Final of Mundial appeased the mind, but … Continue reading →

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Udine – Himalaya Indian Restaurant – Archetypal Euro-Curry, sadly

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Hector

Five nights in Trieste was a good idea, but maybe not five days. On Friday we went to Koper (Slovenia) for the day, today it’s Udine, possibly Italia’s most northerly city. That four Curry Houses are located within what is … Continue reading →

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