Category Archives: Aberdeen

Aberdeen – Ambal’s Restaurant – Hector Keeps Going Back…

Dinner with Sandy and Tracey, is always a pleasure when Marg and Hector are up in Aberdeen. Hector was permitted to choose the venue, Ambal’s Restaurant (4 Bridge St., Aberdeen, AB11 6JJ) has impressed on the two previous visits. There … Continue reading

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Aberdeen – Shri Bheema’s – #1 Curry, Post India

Four days since India, four days without Indian Food, how has The Hector coped? Some suggested I would not enjoy the Curry served in India, like everywhere else, it was variable in Quality, plus ca change. Basically, the Generic Style … Continue reading

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Aberdeen – Ambal’s Restaurant – The Fish Chettinad Challenge

Excellent Curry, easily the Best I’ve had outside of Glasgow/Bradford in some time, perhaps years – Hector wrote of Ambal’s Restaurant (4 Bridge St., Aberdeen, AB11 6JJ) as recently as December 2015; I promised to return. Since then the Lahori … Continue reading

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Aberdeen – Ambal’s Restaurant – South Indian Cuisine with a Hint of Punjab

It is Day Five of Five for Hector in Aberdeen and the first chance to get out for a Bier since München six days ago. Temperance Rules. There was an 18.00 rendezvous with Sandy and Graeme who have featured in … Continue reading

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Aberdeen – Cumin Tandoori – Glad We Did…

Decision : Somewhere Familiar, or Somewhere New? Hector spotted Cumin Tandoori (401-405 Union St., Aberdeen, AB11 6BX) during the last visit to Aberdeen in the summer, why has nobody thought of this name before? Clever. Other Sources have Cumin Tandoori … Continue reading

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Aberdeen (Bridge of Don) – Shri Bheema’s – Great Curry, and Makesh is The Star

Hector’s in-laws are Aberdeen based, hence the frequency of the visits. The City where Summer can happen in April, anything can occur in the remaining eleven months.  Quality Real Ale is virtually non-existent and Craft Beer is a total rip-off. … Continue reading

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Aberdeen – Shri Bheema’s – Bridge of Don – Outstanding!

A weekend in Aberdeen watching Hockey, the payback must be a Curry Opperchancity. Curry for Fifteen was arranged for this evening at the Bridge of Don branch of Shri Bheema’s (Balgownie Road, Nevis Business Park, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen AB22 … Continue reading

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Aberdeen – Nazma Tandoori – The Friday Night Curry

This would be a weekend without Bier, it most certainly was not going to be a weekend without Curry. Hector finds himself in Aberdeen, the Designated Driver for the Hockey Tour of a Top West of Scotland  Independent School. The … Continue reading

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Aberdeen’s Shahbaaz Tandoori – Carry on Reading

Discovered by Hector only in Summer 2014, Shahbaaz (19 Rose St., Aberdeen, AB10 11X) is an established Aberdeen Curry House of some Twenty Eight Years. So a Mature Chap, who could well have been the Owner, assured me as he … Continue reading

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Echt Tandoori Visit #3 – & Two New Finds in Aberdeen

Italia, Belgium, Deutschland, Nederland and now Aberdeenshire, Hector’s Summer Roaming reaches a conclusion at the Echt Tandoori (Echt, Westhill, Aberdeenshire, AB32 6UL).  This was Hector and Marg’s third visit, however this evening, The Echt Six were reduced to The Core … Continue reading

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