Category Archives: Glasgow

Glasgow – Namak Mandi – The Lunch Buffet

Howard informed Hector at the weekend that Namak Mandi (21-23 Bridge St, Glasgow G5 9JB) are now hosting a good value Lunch Buffet (£4.99). Being – Lidl Shopping Day – with Mother, this was the perfect opperchancity to investigate. We … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Sheer Indulgence

Two days without Curry, this had to be rectified. Also, Hector is back in his Homeland for at least two weeks, time to revisit the favourite haunts. The number of visits to Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Chaakoo Bombay Cafe – The Return

Since my first visit to Chaakoo Bombay Cafe (79 St Vincent St, Glasgow G2 5TF) with – The Chaps – back in May, I was keen to get Marg along to this venue. For Marg the ambience is as important … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Tonight, Something Different

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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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