Category Archives: Glasgow

Glasgow – DumPukht Lahori – Full Steam Ahead

Having regularly promoted the wonder that is the Lamb Lahori Karahi served at DumPukht Lahori (39-41 Paisley Rd. West, Glasgow G51 1LG) throughout 2020, evidently, Hector was long overdue a return. The mid-afternoon closure has not fitted in with Hector’s … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Kofta Anda Palak Day

Whatever triggers Hector’s occasional desire for Saag/Palak is unknown. Last Friday’s Meat Balls Spinach at Karachi Restaurant (Bradford) did not hit the spot, like an unscratched itch, the hankering remained. The inclusion of – Egg – in the Lamb Biryani … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Turning Back Time

The Flavours from last Saturday’s Shadi Wala at Annaya’s Indian (Helensburgh) took me back to the days before Curry-Heute (B.C.H.) when there was almost a residency at The Village “Curry House” (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA). Who goes … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Two Weeks Later

Home, home again, … much has changed in Glasgow since my last visit to Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP). We have our city back after the invasion of COP26 delegates and protestors. There was also … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – A Quick Fix

The usual? – asked Ayaz, Mein Host, as I took my seat in Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) at 14.00. Hector’s stomach may well still be in Central European Time. The usual? – asked Shery, formerly … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – COP this for Glasgow Curry!

Arriving back from our short Griechenland/Deutschland trek yesterday, our train along Clydeside ran parallel to the part of Glasgow that is temporarily not  – Glasgow – but UN Territory. The irony of having part of one’s home city fenced off … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar – The Monday Club

The Monday Club has become well established, Curry afore is still in the development phase. Last week’s most enjoyable mini feast at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) went down very well, so why not return? … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Rishi’s Indian Aroma – The Meat Portion Remains Miserly

Curry north of the river was overdue, but where? Charcoal’s on Renfield Street was choice #1. Despite only three tables being occupied at 14.30, I was told they were fully booked. This I found hard to believe. As one who … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – The Power of Advertising

Last night, on spotting a social medium ad for Aloo Gobi at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP), Hector’s Lust for Curry was triggered. Not that it takes much to do so. A quick check confirmed … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Darbar Grill – Methi v Spinach

With Hector le Chef off-duty today, it had to be Curry, what else? Choices in Glasgow, early afternoon on a Sunday, are limited. Darbar Grill (140 Allison Street, Glasgow G42 8RP) was closest to my eventual destination and would surely … Continue reading

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