Category Archives: Glasgow

Lockdown Curry #1 – Hector Cooks Nihari, with a Yadgar – Keema Mutter Aloo in reserve

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Hector

Nihari, not Hector’s favourite Curry. Whilst the flavours can be decidedly different from the Karahi Gosht which appears so often in these pages, the issue is the accompanying – Shorva. Two smallish Lamb Shanks have been in the freezer for … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – The Lockdown … and some rushed t’pub…

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Hector

Just after 17.00 this evening, PM Boris announced the closure of all Pubs and Restaurants as of tonight. For Hector, this was the second Friday in a row, my Curry in Lodz (Polska) was spoiled last week by a similar … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – DumPukht Lahori – You must visit!

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Hector

DumPukht Lahori (39-41 Paisley Rd. West, Glasgow G51 1LG) was spotted last Friday as Hector and Marg took a detour to avoid congestion on the Clydeside Expressway. On seeing the words – Dum Pukht – I knew the cuisine would … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Gandhi Indian Restaurant – Hector, the Regular

Posted on March 7, 2020 by Hector

New Gandhi Indian Restaurant (441 Victoria Rd, Glasgow G42 8RW) is the type of venue in which Marg prefers to enjoy her Curry, a proper Restaurant with the commensurate ambience. Hector has paid three visits here in recent months, the … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Namak Mandi – Another Day, Another Curry

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Hector

Having spotted the banner advertising the £4.99 Buffet Lunch at Namak Mandi (21-23 Bridge St, Glasgow G5 9JB), Ricky, The Man from Bradford, was interested, he loves Curry but loves low prices even more. To the best of Hector’s knowledge, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Feeding The Rickmeister

Posted on March 4, 2020 by Hector

The Man from Bradford is in town and was needing fed. He didn’t want – Soup – and he didn’t want – bones – and not – bone dry – either. However, Ricky still expects to be provided with Desi … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Naveed has a new hat!

Posted on February 26, 2020 by Hector

With a big football match kicking off early this evening, serious bunkers were required this afternoon. Where should Hector go to guarantee major happiness at least for the afternoon? Well – Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Bab-e-khyber – It’s All Happening on the Southside

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Hector

Three weeks ago, Hector visited the recently opened Pir Mahal Cafe on Albert Drive for the first time. Yesterday was Mags’ – Birthday Curry – at New Ghandi. When Marg picked me up later she suggested Curry-Heute with Mother India’s … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Gandhi Indian Restaurant – As Recommended by Hector

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Hector

Today is Mags’ birthday, there had to be Curry. Instead of our usual haunts, Hector suggested New Gandhi Indian Restaurant (441 Victoria Rd, Glasgow G42 8RW), all were game. Today would be the fifth visit, the magic number which has … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Kismet Tandoori – Tenth Takeaway in Ten Years

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Hector

It is just as well for New Kismet Tandoori (311 Drumry Rd, Drumchapel, Glasgow, G15 8PA) that they are not solely dependent on Hector’s contributions to support their business. Having avoided the expense of an expensive Italian meal, Hector was … Continue reading →

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