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Brighton – Curry Leaf Cafe – Brighton Lanes

Posted on July 12, 2021 by Hector

When Hector arrived in Crawley this morning, he found Lord Clive studying possible places at which to pass the time on Wednesday when we’ll be mob handed, and before the outrageously wonderful UnBarred Brewery opens at 16.00. Curry Leaf Cafe … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – It’s Coming On

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Hector

Spending a July Saturday afternoon in Glasgow still feels strange. Crossing the Clyde felt even stranger, the new banking complex is certainly – coming on. How many more quiet visits will there be to Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, … Continue reading →

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Girvan – Auld Acquaintance – Not to be forgotten

Posted on July 6, 2021 by Hector

Occasionally one comes across a venue which is not a Curry House, but does sell Curry, and something says it has to be investigated. Such is Auld Acquaintance (9 Dalrymple St., Girvan Ayrshire KA26 9EU) our first port of call … Continue reading →

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Girvan – Yasmin’s Fine Indian Cuisine – A Staycation Curry

Posted on July 5, 2021 by Hector

Marg and Hector are in Girvan for a few days – Staycation-2021. In this west coast seaside town, en-suite accommodation was available at a sensible price for our chosen dates. Why do so many Scottish B&Bs think a shared bathroom … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Madras Cafe – Sea Bass Molillee

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Hector

Madras Cafe (82 Howard St., Glasgow G1 4EE) is the third Curry House to occupy this locus. Mama’s Rasoi, a favourite venue of my late Mother, became Dawaat back in 2014, it didn’t last. Madras Cafe appeared last year, due … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Deira Lahore – Fish Karahi, a la Waris

Posted on June 30, 2021 by Hector

Deira Lahore (641 Cathcart Road, Crosshill, Glasgow G42 8AE) is a Takeaway, however, for those who insist, eating in can be accommodated, just. The attraction of Deira Lahore is Maestro Chef – Waris, after years of floating around Southside Curry … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh – Rustom Restaurant + Lazeez Tandoori – A Two Curry Day

Posted on June 23, 2021 by Hector

This was not intended to be a two-Curry-day, sometimes it just happens. Craig and Yvonne announced their intention to stay over in Edinburgh this evening prior to our Staggs (Musselburgh) trip tomorrow. With Marg presently up north, Hector thought – … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar – Dining In – By Invitation

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Hector

One suspects everyone in Glasgow has an extra spring in their step after Scotland thrashed the Auld Enemy – 0-0 – last night at Wembley in the Euros. Arriving at Queens Park half an hour before the 14.00 post hockey … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Deira Lahore – Catching up with Waris

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Hector

The first port of call on my Saturday afternoon wandering was Deira Lahore (641 Cathcart Road, Crosshill, Glasgow G42 8AE). I have been doing this periodically but most recently, if recent is appropriate, visits have not fulfilled their purpose: to … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – By Request

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Hector

Chapatti John declared his desire to visit Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ) as soon as. Despite the many new Curry experiences which Hector has introduced to John in recent years, this remains his favourite Curry House in Glasgow. Dr. … Continue reading →

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