Category Archives: Glasgow

Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – EU Decision Day, In-Out

Having voted – Remain – as Hector is lead to believe the majority of Scots shall do, it was time for the first shift as a Volunteer at the Glasgow Real Ale Festival (G-RAF 2016). At 18.00 it was time … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Alishan Tandoori – The nights are fair drawing in

In May 2013 it was two years since Hector had last visited this long established Glasgow Curry House. Somehow a further three years have passed since that visit. On entering the Alishan Tandoori (250 Battlefield Road, Glasgow, G42 9HU) it … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village – The Ramadan Buffet

Glasgow, Scotland, 56ºN In The Tropics, the variance between daylight hours and darkness is not significant.  In the high temperate latitudes the sun sets for only a few hours in June. There are also extended periods of twilight which are … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Mia Sugar & Spice – Curry before Reality

This month’s trip to The Staggs, Musselburgh was excellent until the final hour when the news from The State Bar caused further concern – Jason. Knowing that Marg would collect me later, and that Food was required, I resolved to … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Charcoals (Renfied St.) – A Hector Recommendation, Eventually

A year and five days have passed since Hector last set foot in Charcoals (26A Renfield St, Glasgow, G2 1LU). The place was empty when I entered at 15.10, Hector knows that arriving any later, especially on a Friday, there … Continue reading

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Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – Who ate all the Lamb?

A Saturday in Glasgow? What a novel concept. After the excesses of Thursday at Yadgar, Curry-Heute was put to the back of my mind, but it is a Saturday, oh, what the hell: Every day is a good day to … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Jim’s Feast, enough for Babette too…

Jim has been keen to be taken to the Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) for some years. The Pedigree of this most Outstanding of Glasgow Curry Houses has been made well known to him. Jim … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Mia Sugar & Spice – A Catch-up with Akhtar

The Chaps from Oakham Ales are in town this evening to meet – The Company – those who have been directly responsible for promoting Green Devil from a Seasonal Brew to a Regular Brew. A Substantial Dinner was required to … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar – Karela Gosht, Zu Hause

On Sunday, the Leftovers were packed, Shkoor, Mein Host at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) decided I could not leave without some of my Favourite Curry – Karela Gosht, BHHIP. It was – The Bitter … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar + Ambala – Pendragon at The Ferry

Eighteen months have passed since Hector and Marg saw Pendragon perform in both Katowice and Glasgow. How different was life then? Today Pendragon are back in Glasgow celebrating twenty years since the release of their Magnum Opus – The Masquerade … Continue reading

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