Monthly Archives: March 2025

Glasgow – Chimes of India – Some Vegetarian Options

For some time, the plan has been to visit Chimes of India (914-916 Sauchiehall Street, Finnieston, Glasgow G3 7 TF) and sample the Vegetarian section of the menu. Previously on arriving, the temptation to have the outstanding Desi Lamb on-the-bone … Continue reading

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München – Dessi Tadka – U3/U6 to Aidenbachstraße

The final afternoon of this short break in München featured a 13.00 rendezvous at Dessi Tadka (Hofmannstraße 43, 81379 München, Deutschland). Dessi Tadka is now considered to be the finest source of Curry, discovered to date, in all of Bayern. … Continue reading

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München – Dessi Tadka – Das Neue Zuhause von Fisch Chettinad

Fisch Chettinad, as served in München, has been celebrated oft in these pages. As established last November on Hector’s first visit to Dessi Tadka (Hofmannstraße 43, 81379 München, Deutschland), Chef Pintoo accompanied Herr Madhu Battra when this new business was … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – Imran Is Back!

Karahi Gosht & Spinach (£15.00), Dr. Stan and Chapatti John have been ordering this creation continuously for many years at Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ), whereas the Hector has loyally stuck by Roshan Lal (£14.50) – without. This evening, … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Shahi Mahal – Chicken (Desi) Korma

Monday Curry with Marg, this could almost be regarded as semi-regular. It also means the car is involved, so what better opperchancity to return to Shahi Mahal (452 Cathcart Rd., Govanhill, Glasgow G40 7B2) which could be the furthest of … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – Nihari Today

Saturday, 13.00, and the Hector is once again out for Curry-Heute in his home city. Sheerin Palace (300 Allison St, Govanhill/Crosshill, Glasgow, G42 8HQ) has Kofta Anda available on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Having had the appetite whetted last week at … Continue reading

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Berlin – Punjabi Zaiqa – We all came down to Osloer Straße

Once again the rendezvous time at Punjabi Zaiqa (Tromsöer Strasse 6, 13359 Berlin Deutschland) was 15.00. This time we would be ten, remarkable. Five of ten were making their first visit to Punjabi Zaiqa, and all to sample the much … Continue reading

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Berlin – Punjabi Zaiqa – Das Desi-Curry-Haus der Haupstadt

Berlin again, this trip was long in the planning. After a Big Birthday comes – The Big Birthday Trip – and the resurrection of – Hector’s Horrible Holidays. FYI, Hector’s is next year, ceteris paribus. Already, Athena has been mentioned. … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village – Ramadan – Iftär – Buffet

Many moons have passed since Hector and Marg last attended the – Ramadan Buffet – at The Village (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA). This evening we were joined by Lord Clive and Lady Maggie of Crawley, who are … Continue reading

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Glasgow – New Cafe Reeshah – Chust Sublime!

The Monday Curry Ritual appears to have advanced, becoming at least an hour before Hector’s dietary idyll. In other words, once more it was 13.30 when I arrived at today’s destination – New Cafe Reeshah (455 Shields Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow … Continue reading

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