Monthly Archives: June 2024

Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – The Warmest Reception Yet

Sheerin Palace (300 Allison St, Govanhill/Crosshill, Glasgow, G42 8HQ), it had to be. As I perused the business end of the menu at The Village earlier in the week, the desire to have Kofta Anda was planted in the mind. … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Pleasure In The Extreme

The Village “Curry House” (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA) continues to suit Hector’s requirements: open at lunchtime, and all day. The location is also favourable, a short walk across the Clyde or, as in today, minutes from the … Continue reading

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Curry-Heute Visits – Glasgow Mela – 2024

Today was Marg and Hector’s fourth Glasgow Mela. A day when the majority of the congregation, having a  heritage in the Indian Subcontinent, mingle in Kelvingrove Park, whilst avoiding what appears to be a pram rally. No Bier tent – … Continue reading

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Clydebank – Spice India – A Sneaky Pakora

With a visit to Glasgow Mela planned for tomorrow, there was no Curry-Heute. However, there was a visit to the local Indian Takeaway, Spice India (133 Riddle Street, Clydebank G81 2DH) most unusual. The Curry had here to date has … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Handi By Darbar – The 1200th Scottish Review On Curry-Heute

Not only is it the day of Eid Mubarak, today is cause for other celebration. The Curry at Handi by Darbar (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) marks the 1200th review of Curry in Scotland on this extensive Blog. … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Madurai – Visit #1

Does Glasgow’s city centre need another South Indian Restaurant? Well it has one. Madurai (The Exchange Building, 142a St. Vincent Street, Glasgow G2 5LQ), a few doors down, is in direct competition to the long established Banana Leaf, nearby Rishi’s … Continue reading

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Hector Cooks – Lamb Curry for One, featuring Dukkah

Way back on Day 18 of – Round The World In 80 Days, Alison, our host in Auckland, introduced Hector to the blend of Nuts/Herbs/Spices that is Dukkah. This was tastiest, not Curried Lamb, the Hector has ever experienced. Imagine … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Curry, As Good As It Gets

Lamb Desi Korma, without doubt, Hector’s favourite Curry. With the outstanding example at Curry Leaf (Albany NY, USA), a mere eight days ago, foremost in mind for Curry-Heute, Hector set out this Monday lunchtime. The Village “Curry House” (119 West … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – #150 – Day 80

Day 80, OK, Marg and Hector completed the grand – Le Tour Du Monde en 80 Jours – yesterday. Mindful of Michael Palin’s damp squib conclusion to his equivalent televised sojourn, the Hector was determined to mark the end of … 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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