Category Archives: Glasgow’s Top Rated

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 – Mother India’s Cafe – Saturday Brunch

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Hector

Noon on a Saturday, how many of Hector’s Recommended Curry Houses are open north of the river? When Marg realised that we were heading to Mother India’s Cafe (1355 Argyle St, Glasgow, G3 8AD) she was on board, no way … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Ambala – Prawn Curry, don’t start me…

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Hector

… you’re reading this, so I have. Prawn Curry, a waste of Prawns, a waste of money, has been Hector’s opinion for decades. Marg disagrees, (insert name)‘s favourite is Prawn Curry, so be it. A significant percentage of people also … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar – The Gladiators Gourmandizing

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Hector

It’s two months shy of two years since Dr. Stan last dined at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP), that day we were five and demolished a mountain of food. It was Chapatti John, also present … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Ambala – No Curry-Heute!

Posted on July 26, 2021 by Hector

Two weeks ago, due to chaotic opening times at The Downsman (Crawley), Hector was denied a portion of what, in these pages, has long been regarded as the best Lamb Chops in the nation. The notion could only be thwarted … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – It’s Coming On

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Hector

Spending a July Saturday afternoon in Glasgow still feels strange. Crossing the Clyde felt even stranger, the new banking complex is certainly – coming on. How many more quiet visits will there be to Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar – Dining In – By Invitation

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Hector

One suspects everyone in Glasgow has an extra spring in their step after Scotland thrashed the Auld Enemy – 0-0 – last night at Wembley in the Euros. Arriving at Queens Park half an hour before the 14.00 post hockey … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – By Request

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Hector

Chapatti John declared his desire to visit Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ) as soon as. Despite the many new Curry experiences which Hector has introduced to John in recent years, this remains his favourite Curry House in Glasgow. Dr. … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Maestro Chef Rashid, he knows you know

Posted on June 12, 2021 by Hector

A Saturday afternoon-evening in Glasgow, a pleasure once taken for granted, a pleasure denied through Lockdown and travel restrictions for over eight months. A warm and sunny day, summer may be imminent, George Square was quiet apart from some guy … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Darbar Grill – In Search of Kofta Anda

Posted on June 9, 2021 by Hector

Darbar Grill (140 Allison St. Glasgow G42 8RP) is not where Hector planned to have Curry-Heute, however, it proved to be a worthy fallback. It’s Wednesday, and the chaps are meeting – inside a Glasgow pub – at 18.00. Wee … Continue reading →

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