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Lunch at Babu Bombay Street Food – in Glasgow!

There is a Barrel Party this afternoon, Lunch is required afore. A Snack, nothing Heavy, but why compromise and eat Bland? Babu Bombay Street Kitchen (186 West Regent St, Glasgow, G2 4RU) should serve my purpose. The Breakfast Deal: Bacon/Omelette … Continue reading

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Akbar’s – Outstanding Bradford Curry served in Glasgow

Only two visits to Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall St, Charing Cross, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) in 2014? This is in no way a negative statement about the quality of Curry served in this Restaurant, more a realisation that the need for Bradford … Continue reading

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The Akash, Helensburgh – The First Karahi of 2015

It was writing up the account of the visit to the Ahmed Indian Takeaway in Chester that prompted tonight’s visit to the Akash (45 Sinclair St, Helensburgh, G84 8TG). Steve’s Mixed Starter ordered in Chester has had me drooling about … Continue reading

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Mother India’s Cafe – A Glasgow Institution

The first Glasgow Curry of 2015 is the Tapas-style Dishes served at Mother India’s Café (1355 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AD), Marg’s choice. It must be (nearly) her birthday. Busy as ever on a Sunday afternoon, and with no booking … Continue reading

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Chester – Ahmed Indian Takeaway, by Recommendation

As forewarned, Dear Reader, there was a Second Curry-Heute. Lunch at Mowgli in Liverpool was but a Snack, now for something More Substantial. Steve was down in Chester on a Solo Excursion a few weeks back. He had sat in … Continue reading

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Liverpool for Lunch – Mowgli Street Food

There would be a Day Trip to Liverpool, this gave a Liverpool #2 Curry Opperchancity. The choice of venue was primarily down to proximity to the train station. Revues in Other Sources suggested a Tapas-style Venue – Mowgli Street Food … Continue reading

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Chester for Silvester – First Footing The Chester Tandoori

Hector finds himself in Chester, Chesha’ (sic) for New Year. Whilst the Majority of The Company found a Pub Chain selling English Fayre to be sufficient, Hector was true to form and found a Curry House open for business in … Continue reading

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Bradford – Sheesh Mahal – The Last Post of 2014

A reliable website has previously informed us that  Sheesh Mahal (6 St. Thomas’ Road, BD1 2RW, Bradford) opens daily at 11.30. Let the Hector update this to noon. Hector, Marg, Craig and Yvonne are en route to Chester, that’s in … Continue reading

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It’s Balti Day @ Bradford’s International

With Hector at the wheel, Marg by his side, Craig and Yvonne in the back-seat, the 300km or so of Motorway between Glasgow and Bradford were the Curry Conduit. Meanwhile, The Man from Bradford was making his way in the … Continue reading

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Sunday Lunch at Glasgow’s New Karahi Palace

To complete Stewart’s week of Curry Indulgence there had to a first visit to the New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Glasgow, G5 8DZ).  Sunday Lunchtime Curry? The joy of being on holiday, ballast before meeting up with the Bad … Continue reading

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