Category Archives: Glasgow’s Top Rated

It is Saturday, it is 15.00, it is The Village

Dr Stan, Robin, Howard and Tracey were standing outside the still temporary Village premises (129 Nelson St, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) when Hector arrived punctually.  The table was not ready.  Yvonne had texted to say she and Craig would be … Continue reading

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Hector at The Village, very unlikely…

She knows you know There was a dearth of Bier in the city of Glasgow today.  Given the Curry intake in previous days Hector had not organised any distraction.  15.00 came and went, the Drum and Monkey’s Jaipur was potable … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Punjabi Charing Cross – The Opening Night

Friday, April 15th, 2011 : Opening Time for the Punjabi Charing Cross, meanwhile the Bon Accord Ale House is 40 years old today, nothing special happening there then… Hari and Hari’s new outlet Hector has been on tenterhooks for the … Continue reading

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The Cafe Salma, ‘chust sublime’

Hector is out for Curry-Heute, again… Yes, it is Curry-Heute four days in a row, all will be revealed tomorrow as to why Hector’s apparent diet of nothing but Curry has come to pass. This evening  is a welcome back … Continue reading

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The Shenaz – Glasgow, A Hidden Gem?

Another Curry House behind the Mitchell Library As part of the ongoing theme of this Curry-Woch, the Curry-Heute was originally intended to be at the Tiffin Rooms on Sauchiehall St, but was not open for business at  16.40, The Shenaz … Continue reading

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‘The Three Yadgarteers’

This Curry-Heute was originally a quiet dinner for two, Dr Stan and Hector.  Shkoor had acknowledged the emailed order within a couple of hours of it being placed yesterday, perfect.  Jonathan decided today on the train from Aberdeen to phone … Continue reading

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The Khyber – Carry On Eating

Dr Stan, Jonathan and Hector descended upon The Khyber (221 St. Andrews Road, Glasgow, G41 1PD) at 15.30, exactly one half hour before their official opening time.  Such was the confidence gleaned from my last visit: the staff are there … Continue reading

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… at The Village, not gay, not the only…

Saturday, 1500.   Just Dr Stan and Hector. It is 168 hours since Hector ordered a Curry-Heute. It is 48 days since I had a Curry-Heute here at The Village  (29 Nelson St, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ).   January 30th?  … Continue reading

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The Khyber, Glasgow’s first Afghani Restaurant

The (Glasgow) Herald alerted Hector to the existence of The Khyber (221 St. Andrews Road, Glasgow, G41 1PD) with a very enthusiastic account of the writers visit. Marg and Hector rolled up at 3pm this afternoon, a couple of chaps … Continue reading

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Jonathan’s first visit to Cafe Salma

It was hard to believe that Jonathan had not been to Cafe Salma (523 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) before.  But then again, he is usually on his way back from the frozen north when Dr Stan and I make … Continue reading

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