Category Archives: Glasgow’s South Side

Glasgow – Tandoori Grill House – The Return

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Hector

The sweep of the Southside Curry Cafes continues. Fast food was required before a 17.00 rendezvous in Strathbungo. Tandoori Grill House (170 Darnley St, Pollokshields, Glasgow G41) was first visited back in 2018, then it had been open for about … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Cafe Serena – Under New Management

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Hector

What has become a systematic trawl of Glasgow’s Southside Curry Cafes, continues. Today, Cafe Serena (328-340 Maxwell Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow, G41 1PJ) last visited two years ago. In the week where we have lost Handi By Darbar, it was good … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Chicken Corner – formerly Chilli Cottage

Posted on November 2, 2024 by Hector

The Chicken Corner (404-406 Paisley Rd. West, Glasgow, G51 1BE) in Cessnock, on Glasgow’s Southside, is actually the re-branded Chilli Cottage. Someone may have told me this, however the penny didn’t drop. Arriving at 13.00, the Hector was prepared for … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Wee Dhaaba – Not quite there yet

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Hector

A Monday lunchtime in Glasgow, options for Desi Curry are frustratingly limited. A third visit to The Wee Dhaaba (17 Elder Street, Govan, Glasgow G51 3DY) was the choice. On visit #1, the Lamb Karahi (£12.00) impressed. On visit #2, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Wee Dhaaba – The Return

Posted on September 2, 2024 by Hector

And so the rain continues, the second day of meteorological autumn and the Hector is still waiting for summer. Maybe, continental Europe can provide warmth and blue skies. Watch this space. Wading through the puddles between Govan Subway station and … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Wee Dhaaba – Where The Magic Happens

Posted on August 24, 2024 by Hector

Two days ago, Curryspondent Peter made the Hector aware of a new Curry Cafe on Glasgow’s Southside. With the aim of enjoying some more  Lahori/Punjabi Cuisine, hopefully served in the Desi-style, Hector took the Subway across to Govan at 13.30. … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Halal Kebab House – Bring Something Simple

Posted on January 15, 2024 by Hector

Halal Kebab House (164 Albert Drive, Glasgow, G41 2N6), today was Hector’s fifth visit.  This is usually when a Curry House is added to Hector’s Recommended Curry Houses, and locally to – Glasgow’s Top Rated. Does it deserve to be? … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Sara – Donner Kebab – Portuguese Desi Curry on The Southside!

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Hector

At the end of November, the Hector checked out Sara – Donner Kebab (193 Allison Street, Govanhill Glasgow G42 8RX). More of a Takeaway than a Curry Cafe, the potential was spotted. With Kofta Anda at Sheerin Palace the fallback, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Sara – Donner Kebab – A Rebranding

Posted on November 21, 2023 by Hector

Before reporting on the main event of the day, the Hector spotted a change of name on Allison Street, in the heart of Glasgow’s Southside Curryland. What was Khana is now Sara – Donner Kebab (193 Allison Street, Govanhill Glasgow … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Shinwari – Afghan Cuisine : Shinwari, A Name Resurrected

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Hector

Another Summertime Saturday in Glasgow, The Glorious Twelfth as it happens. Fear not, the Hector is not off to grab a brace of Grouse, however, if someone knows anywhere in this city serving Baterai/Quail without advance notice, do let me … Continue reading →

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