Category Archives: Glasgow’s Top Rated

Glasgow – Ambala – All’s well…

Steve joined Marg at Ambala (11 Forth St., Glasgow, Scotland, G41 2SP) for Hector’s ritual Saturday afternoon Curry. The rendezvous was 15.15, just after Marg’s hockey commitment. Fish Karahi (£11.99), Hector’s choice of Curry-Heute felt like a sketch from – … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Something for Everyone

What are your plans for today? – asked Marg, as she tends to do. I fancy lunch at The Village – I just hung that out there. And so we headed across the river to The Village “Curry House” (119 … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – It’s Black & White !

Black & White? The population of our fair city belongs in one of two groups: those who know how wonderful the Curry is at Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) and visit regularly, and those who don’t. … Continue reading

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

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

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…

… 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

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!

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

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

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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