Category Archives: Glasgow’s South Side

Glasgow – Desi Dhaba Chaiwala – Relocated to Forth St.

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Hector

Once upon a time, well eight years ago to be precise, there was Cafe Sizzler located in the former Clachan Bar on Paisley Rd. West. In 2014, Hector was invited by Nadeem to review this welcomed addition to the Glasgow … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Cafe Serena – Still on the Radar

Posted on March 7, 2022 by Hector

Ambala was today’s intended venue. Forth Street was wedged as usual, and as we were forced further and further west to find a parking spot, the gravitational force of another Southside Curry Cafe took hold. Having parked easily on Shields … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Lahori Chaska – Visit #1

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Hector

Lahori Chaska (571 Cathcart Rd., Glasgow G42 8SG), an addition to Glasgow’s Southside Curry Cafes, and as the name of the venue suggests, Desi Cuisine is to the fore. Mein Host would tell me they have been established for a … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – Kofta Anda + A look at Nan Factory

Posted on August 21, 2021 by Hector

Yet another horrible, wet, Saturday in Glasgow; if August continues to be so, then, a priori, September can only be drier. Plodding through the puddles along Allison Street towards Sheerin Palace (300 Allison St, Govanhill/Crosshill, Glasgow, G42 8HQ), I noticed … 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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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 – Desi Dhaba Chaiwala – Should auld acquaintance be forgot

Posted on April 28, 2021 by Hector

Kofta Anda at Sheerin Palace was today’s planned Curry. The Kofta Anda was available as promised on a Wednesday (& Saturday), however, the seating area will not open until after Ramadan. I purchased one portion (£5.00) and told Marg – … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Original Khyber – Plus a tour of favourite Southside venues, because now I can

Posted on April 16, 2021 by Hector

Friday, April 16 When our First Minister aka – Jimmy Krankie – announced earlier in the week that one could finally cross a county boundary without fear of challenge or penalty, there was an audible cheer in Hector’s House. Ironically, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Spice Haven – Curry Out, whilst we still can

Posted on November 16, 2020 by Hector

Tomorrow, we discover what our dear leader has planned for the foreseeable, chances are the present 18.00 curfew in restaurants will be replaced by shutdown, other than for Takeaway. In other words, back to the time of condensation-spoiled Takeaway and … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Spice Haven – Basharat has moved on

Posted on September 11, 2020 by Hector

After the sheer blandness of the Euro-Curry not enjoyed yesterday at Bahadur (Berlin), Hector was determined to enjoy the best of Glasgow Curry this weekend. DumPukht Lahori had been pencilled in for tomorrow afternoon. Somewhere in the midst of a … Continue reading →

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