Category Archives: Glasgow’s West End

Glasgow – The India Quay – by the Squinty Bridge

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Hector

Why have I not been here before? Neil has been to India Quay (181 Finnieston St, Glasgow, G3 8HE) on a couple of occasions and has spoken well of the Fayre on offer. Hector is long overdue a visit. On … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Shish Mahal – Maryhill

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Hector

Not to be confused with its more Famous Namesake, the Shish Mahal (1348 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow G20 9DG) is lies on the northern frontier of what can still be considered Glasgow West. Situated opposite the Wyndford Estate this is close … Continue reading →

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Quick Lunch @ The Wee Curry Shop Byres Rd

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Hector

One does not go to a Barrel Party on an empty stomach. A substantial intake of Curry was required before partaking in the finest Brews from Löwenbräu (Buttenheim) and Pyraser. With Lord Clive of Crawley in tow, the two drenched … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Koh-E-Avadh @ The Killermont Polo Club

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Hector

And so Hector begins a systematic conclusion to 2013 – Ticking-Off – the remainder of the West End Curry Houses in Glasgow. This means foregoing the Recommended Venues, well at least alternately. The Killermont Polo Club (2022 Maryhill Rd, Glasgow … Continue reading →

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Mr. India’s Balti and Dosa House

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Hector

Dr. Stan once again accompanied Hector for the first Curry of the weekend. The choice of venue this evening was down to the realisation that there is ony a handful of Curry Houses in the West End of Glasgow that … Continue reading →

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The New Cafe Salma

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Hector

It was a sad day when Hector and Marg said goodbye to Hassan at Café Salma (523 Sauchiehall St, G3 7PQ) at the start of the summer. In the last week news reached Hector that the Venue had reopened as … Continue reading →

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Heera, PJ’s Renamed Again – and a Scottish Curry Award

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Hector

 Watching Rick Stein in India last evening put Hector in the mood for Fish Curry. A rare mid-week outing would permit indulgence, the Ravi Machi at Café Salma was the intended venue. If I knew I had forgotten, Tuesday is … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Curry Pot, Partick – Cheap and Very Cheerful

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Hector

139 Dumbarton Road, Glasgow, G11 6PR is an address which is legendary in the History of Hector’s Curry Eating. This could well be one of the oldest Curry Takeaway venues in the City. I know it dates back to 1974. … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Indian Cottage – Rasoi no more…

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Hector

Dr. Rick had secured a place in the Curry-Heute Diary, tonight was Curry Night. The Plan was to rendezvous at Bier O’clock in The 3 Judges then move on to The Village. By the time Dr. Stan and Steve had … Continue reading →

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Green Chilli Cafe, Glasgow’s West End

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Hector

Hector’s Holidays are Hectic, not Horrible In the first full day of the spring vacation, Marg and Hector left their modest domicile and headed towards the West End. We have not been to Mother India’s Café for some time, still … Continue reading →

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