Category Archives: Glasgow’s Top Rated

Glasgow – Karahi Palace set to become – Mehfil? – All change, once again…

Thunderstorm over, and having completed my duties at the Glasgow Real Ale Festival – G-RAF – it was time to eat. Having been nothing but critical of Karahi Palace (New-co) (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) in recent weeks … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Shahi Mahal – The Full Kilo of Desi Karahi

March 18th marked Hector’s first visit to Shahi Mahal (452 Cathcart Rd., Govanhill, Glasgow G40 7B2), the – The Works – were most certainly enjoyed. Then it was but the half kilo of Karahi Lamb (£16.00), today the – kilo … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – As The Shutters Rise

Not since early July last year has the Hector faced up to tackling the wonder that is Goshat Karahi as served at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP). Since Lockdown ended, most visits to Yadgar have … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Because Karahi Palace wasn’t open, again…

It’s Dr. Stan’s birthday! There had to be Curry-Heute. We arranged to meet at Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) at 14.00. For Hector, the thought of the wonder that is their Karahi Lamb had been planted … Continue reading

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Glasgow – DumPukht Lahori – Hector Meets The Dignitaries

Rather pay the extortionate fee to enter Glasgow Airport, Marg agreed to pick up Hector outside Green Gates (Renfrew). This was the fallback if DumPukht Lahori (39-41 Paisley Rd. West, Glasgow G51 1LG) was not yet open. The delayed flight … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Keep Calm And Curry On

The plan today was to confirm the continuing efficacy of Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) in light of the new ownership. Hector had arranged to meet up with Mags at 14.00. Mags would have her usual … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – Not coming here, is a denial of pleasure

Chapatti John observed a few weeks back that we were well overdue a return visit to Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ). Indeed, it’s five months to the day since my last one, nine months since we three dined here … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Shahi Mahal – This was – Curry

Monday lunch, it was too soon to return to Yadgar or Karahi Palace. In the small hours the notion developed, no Karahi for Hector, let’s go back to Shahi Mahal (452 Cathcart Rd., Govanhill, Glasgow G40 7B2) and have – … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Shahi Mahal – “The Works”

Shahi Mahal (452 Cathcart Rd., Govanhill, Glasgow G40 7B2), in the heart of Govanhill, Glasgow’s – Southside Curry Quarter, is a new addition to the Lahori/Punjabi Curry scene. Discovered on Monday, Hector was straight in to investigate. Zahir, Mein Host, … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar – All Our Pleasures at Once

Hector’s early appearance this afternoon at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) was predictable. One tries to maintain parity with the number of visits to Yadgar and Karahi Palace.   As shall be outlined below, there … Continue reading

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