Category Archives: Glasgow

Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Tonight, Something Different

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Hector

John contacted me last week, he desired a return visit to Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP). He admits to having eaten here prior to his – Hector Experiences – but never realised just what was … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Saffron – A Tale of Two Takeaways

Posted on September 1, 2018 by Hector

The Menu for Saffron (178 Archerhill Road, Knightswood, Glasgow G13 3JG) dropped through the letterbox in Hector’s House at the start of the week. Saffron promoting themselves in Clydebank, ambitious. But then all Clydebank Curry tastes pretty much the same, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – KoolBa Union Street – An afternoon with Fattah

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Hector

Last Friday Hector spotted that the premises which were once Shahed’s (until 2015) had been re-branded and Curry was being served. The name – KoolBa – was recognised, Glasgow’s Iranian-owned Curry House in the Merchant City. We now have KoolBa … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Namak Mandi – Expectations Fulfilled

Posted on August 25, 2018 by Hector

The last time Marg and Hector dined with The Carnoustie Two was in Praha earlier this month at the Indian Happy Tandoori. Having given – the big build up – the night was a virtual disaster. Last week in Peterborough … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – The Venerable Venue

Posted on August 24, 2018 by Hector

A Tale of Three Curry Houses John contacted Hector earlier in the week to ask when the next visit to Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) would be. His introduction to Curry-Heute’s – Glasgow’s Top … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – The Halcyon Days?

Posted on August 4, 2018 by Hector

Staggs (Musselburgh) three Saturdays in a row? Unheard of until today. Having stood all the way back from Edinburgh, on the train, well one doesn’t expect anything less at the best of times, but during the Festival… we were mostly … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Banana Leaf – Back by Popular Request

Posted on August 3, 2018 by Hector

There had to be Curry before meeting up with The Chaps this afternoon. Hector asked Lord Clive of Crawley if he had a preference. Given that so many venues are not open at a Lunchtime even on a Friday, I … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – A Slow Burner

Posted on July 31, 2018 by Hector

Lunch with Mother, and time to return to The Village Curry House (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA). I was surprised to see one of the Managers on duty this early, all shall be revealed. Mother’s Order would be … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Eleven, Plus

Posted on July 28, 2018 by Hector

How could Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) possibly match the Quality of Karahi Gosht (£7.90) served to Hector exactly one week ago? It is one of the great challenges to match Perfection. Mags has … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Shinwari Restaurant – Charsi Lamb Karahi

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Hector

Hector dropped in to Shinwari Restaurant (331 Langside Road, Glasgow G42 8 XT) in November 2016, it was like a scene from an imaginary western: the place fell silent. The Menu was simple, Afghani Cuisine remained. The premises have been … Continue reading →

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