Category Archives: Glasgow

Venison Curry and Vogon Poetry

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Hector

Tonight’s Curry was a late affair. [Stan.TB] met Hari, proprietor of the Punjabi Charing Cross (157-159 North St, Glasgow, G3 7DA) yesterday and was informed that another Venison Curry was being prepared for today. Lord Clive of Crawley was due … Continue reading →

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Shahed: “My Mum would like to cook for you…”

Posted on May 30, 2012 by Hector

Hector first visited Shahed’s  (78-80 Union St, Glasgow, G1 3QS) in January 2012.  It was at the end of April that Shahed himself contacted Hector and issued the invitation to sample his Mother’s cooking.  This is not an offer that … Continue reading →

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Venison Curry at The Punjabi Charing Cross

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Hector

Mr.  Holden is in town!  The Man from Bradford needed a Curry to match the quality that he is served in The Curry Capital.  The venue was dictated by a conversation Hector had last week with Raj and Hari  at … Continue reading →

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Punjabi Charing Cross or Spanish Football?

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Hector

Hector the ever-professional only sneaks out for the occasional mid-week aperitif in the summer term once all the certificate nonsense is taken care of.  Athletico Spain v Spanish Athletico in the Bon Accord proved not to be sufficient entertainment.  Between … Continue reading →

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Birthday Treat at The Khyber

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Hector

Tonight was a special night, the Birthday of Hector’s alter ego. Two years ago was my last visit to the Mother India restaurant, a poor night.  Last year was a Home cooked affair with Potatoes that wouldn’t.   Would it be … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Shorva at Yadgar

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Hector

After the delights of last evening at the Alba/Asia Network Curry Night, Hector was once again dining alone.  What better than to drop in unannounced at  Yadgar (148  Calder St, Glasgow, G42 7QP) and see what is on offer for … Continue reading →

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Yadgar, the Takeaway!

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Hector

Marg revealed yesterday that for today’s Birthday Celebrations at the Wendy House, we were to bring over a Curry for the adults.  Once the Hector had been consulted there could be only one possible source of Curry, the magnificent Yadgar … Continue reading →

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Yadgar – Unglaublich Curry Geschmeckt!

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Hector

Curry-Heute findet  Hector an, was sein Lieblings-Glasgow-Curryhaus bleibt Yadgar (148  Calder St, Glasgow, G42 7QP ).  Hector hat neigt, Yadgar als ein Pony mit einen Tricks in den letzten Jahren anzusehen, nicht mehr. Ich habe eine Vielzahl von Tellern hier … Continue reading →

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Akbar’s – The Taste of Bradford – In Glasgow!

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Hector

Akbar’s (573–581 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) has been hit and miss in Hector’s previous four visits, this evening’s visit was very much the decider. Arriving at 17.10 I found many people already ensconced in the ritual eating of Curry.  … Continue reading →

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Karela Gosht at Yadgar!

Posted on April 14, 2012 by Hector

Curry-Heute at Yadgar (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) was not in mind  until Robin changed the Post-Curry rendezvous whilst Hector was in transit.  The restaurant was phoned and a portion of the legendary Goshat Karahi was organised, this … Continue reading →

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