Category Archives: Glasgow’s South Side

Glasgow – Kebabish Grill – Probably worth the price

I know that many people in Glasgow’s Asian community hold Kebabish Grill (323–325 Victoria Road, Glasgow, G42 7SA) in the highest regard. Whilst having enjoyed my previous visits, I felt their Curry lacked the – Wow! – factor to have … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Halal Kebab House – If you don’t ask…

When Hector last visited Halal Kebab House (164 Albert Drive, Glasgow, G41 2N6) in November last year, the Curry was truly outstanding. This was down to the Chef who had learned the secrets of Yadgar then went on to present … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Al-Anwar – Curry-Heute : Startlingly Committed!

Hector is back in Blighty which means time for more Glasgow Curry! After three weeks firstly in the Curry Desert that was Corsica, followed by the Curry Wilderness of Sardinia with Berlin tagged on at the end, there had to … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Al-Anwar – Opening Today!

It’s all change on Glasgow’s Southside once again. Kebabish Grill has re-opened after their near devastating fire. Despite being invited to the Grand Opening, twice, Hector missed both dates. Curry on the Hill has gone, lovely people, great food, but … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Khyber Pass – Different, once again

Driving past Khyber Pass Restaurant (221 St. Andrews Road, Glasgow, G41 1PD) recently, I spotted the venue had expanded into the adjacent unit. Being well over two years since the last visit, it was time to investigate. The Saturday afternoon … Continue reading

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Glasgow – New Cafe Reeshah – A Tale of Three Disappointments

Disappointment #1 News reached Hector a while back that New Anand (76 Nithsdale Rd, Glasgow G41 2AN) had changed hands. Passing last week as I made my way to Halal Kebab House, the lights were on at lunchtime. With Mother … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Halal Kebab House – No Hiding from Hector

I promised to return within Three Years – was my farewell statement to Hassan at Halal Kebab House (164 Albert Drive, Glasgow, G41 2N6), four years ago. Hector had previously met Hassan at an Awards Night in 2012. Hector has … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Namak Mandi – Expectations Fulfilled

The last time Marg and Hector dined with The Carnoustie Two was in Praha earlier this month at the Indian Happy Tandoori. Having given – the big build up – the night was a virtual disaster. Last week in Peterborough … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Shinwari Restaurant – Charsi Lamb Karahi

Hector dropped in to Shinwari Restaurant (331 Langside Road, Glasgow G42 8 XT) in November 2016, it was like a scene from an imaginary western: the place fell silent. The Menu was simple, Afghani Cuisine remained. The premises have been … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Moti Mahal – Only Hector has a Birthday-Heute

The phone rang a couple of weeks ago, it was Bill: Why not come over to The Moti Mahal (123 Old Castle Road, Cathcart, Glasgow G44 5TJ) and join Tony and I? Hector was already out with other Company. Instead, … Continue reading

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