Category Archives: Glasgow

Hector at Cafe Salma

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Hector

With Dr Stan still in Bamberg (allegedly), Hector Naypals dines alone this evening early at Café Salma (523 Sauchiehall St, Charing Cross, Glasgow, G3 7PQ). There was only one dish on Hector’s mind and it has taken time for my … Continue reading →

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Yadgar – The Genius of Mr Shah

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Hector

Hector is at Yadgar (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) for a Curry-Heute and to take some more photos of Mr Shah, and his very special creation,  something to do with the need to make a presentation in a … Continue reading →

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Mr India – Thali, open tonight!

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Hector

Hector finds a midweek opportunity to get out for a solo venture and on John’s insistence, drives across the city to try and gain access to Mr India – Thali (470 Paisley Rd, Glasgow, G5 8RE).  I had to drive … Continue reading →

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There’s only one Cafe Salma!

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Hector

Lord and Lady Clive of Crawley  joined Hector and Marg (Später), at the strategically sited Cafe Salma (523 Sauchiehall St, Charing Cross, Glasgow, G3 7PQ).  This was courtesy of the direct no. 9 bus from Paisley Town Hall where Scotland’s … Continue reading →

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Mr India, a recommendation…rescued at The Khyber…

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Hector

Having come to regard John as a virtual resident at The Village, he too has come to terms with declining standards and is exploring pastures new.  It is on his recommendation that Hector finds himself a few blocks further west … Continue reading →

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It is Saturday, it is 15.00, it is The Village

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Hector

Dr Stan, Robin, Howard and Tracey were standing outside the still temporary Village premises (129 Nelson St, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) when Hector arrived punctually.  The table was not ready.  Yvonne had texted to say she and Craig would be … Continue reading →

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Hector at The Village, very unlikely…

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Hector

She knows you know There was a dearth of Bier in the city of Glasgow today.  Given the Curry intake in previous days Hector had not organised any distraction.  15.00 came and went, the Drum and Monkey’s Jaipur was potable … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Punjabi Charing Cross – The Opening Night

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Hector

Friday, April 15th, 2011 : Opening Time for the Punjabi Charing Cross, meanwhile the Bon Accord Ale House is 40 years old today, nothing special happening there then… Hari and Hari’s new outlet Hector has been on tenterhooks for the … Continue reading →

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The Cafe Salma, ‘chust sublime’

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Hector

Hector is out for Curry-Heute, again… Yes, it is Curry-Heute four days in a row, all will be revealed tomorrow as to why Hector’s apparent diet of nothing but Curry has come to pass. This evening  is a welcome back … Continue reading →

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The Shenaz – Glasgow, A Hidden Gem?

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Hector

Another Curry House behind the Mitchell Library As part of the ongoing theme of this Curry-Woch, the Curry-Heute was originally intended to be at the Tiffin Rooms on Sauchiehall St, but was not open for business at  16.40, The Shenaz … Continue reading →

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