Category Archives: Glasgow’s City Centre

Glasgow – Glassy Central – The Pedigree is Evident

Free of domestic duties, Hector was able to fill in one of the few blanks in the coverage of Curry Houses in Glasgow. As reported previously, it was Dr. Stan who spotted Glassy Central (285 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow G2 3HQ) … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Taste of Chennai – Ten Years After Kama Sutra, to the day

As reported on Saturday, there were balloons outside Taste of Chennai (331 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3HW) to mark the rebranding, Kama Sutra is no more. When Marg announced she would join Hector for Curry-Heute, this seemed the perfect opperchancity … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Wee Curry Shop – Buccleuch Street – An Open And Shut Case

Having closed in 2020, The Wee Curry Shop (7 Buccleuch Street, Glasgow G3 6SJ) opened again towards the end of last year. As Hector understands it, the people who ran it, as part of the Mother India chain, have their … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Mela 2022 – Kelvingrove Park + West End Update

Mela on a wet Sunday afternoon in Glasgow, not the best of conditions for the outdoor festival at Kelvingrove Park. So it goes. We took in some of the entertainment before getting down to the real purpose of our visit. … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace + Babu – Bombay Street Kitchen

Fifteen minutes of preparation, seventeen minutes of pleasure – yes, another review of the outstanding Karahi Gosht at Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). Reviewing the same – Curry – on every visit does provide a challenge … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Swadish – Modern Indian Cuisine

Hector dining in the Merchant City? It must either be by invitation, or a special occasion. Pukka Dining is not the Hector norm, however, Marg was happy to indulge the Curry Hound on a significant birthday. Swadish (33 Ingram Street, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Masala Twist (Hope St.) – The Long Overdue Return

Masala Twist (261 Hope Street Glasgow G2 3PS), almost a blast from the past. My only other visit to the Hope Street branch was not to these premises. Back in 2013, Masala Twist was further down the hill. My lasting … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Rishi’s Indian Aroma – The Meat Portion Remains Miserly

Curry north of the river was overdue, but where? Charcoal’s on Renfield Street was choice #1. Despite only three tables being occupied at 14.30, I was told they were fully booked. This I found hard to believe. As one who … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Madras Cafe – More Molillee

A Saturday afternoon in the erstwhile Curry Capital, Hector had Kofta Anda at Sheerin Palace in mind. When Marg announced she was free, the opperchancity to keep a promise was realised. Sea Bass Molillee as served at Madras Cafe (82 … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Madras Cafe – Sea Bass Molillee

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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