Category Archives: Scotland

Glasgow – Shahed’s – The Return

Posted on June 23, 2012 by Hector

Hector has eaten a lot of truly magnificent Curry in the past few weeks: the feast at Yadgar last Friday, Hari’s sublime Venison Curry at the Punjabi Charing Cross and of course the evening spent at the Kahn’s eating Zora’s … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – For Archie, who enjoys The Best of Curry too

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Hector

Hector has not eaten at Yadgar (148  Calder St, Glasgow, G42 7QP) since the end of April, shameful.  Hector’s – Curry £ – has been taken elsewhere, unbelievable.  It was time to redress the balance, honourable. Please feed us –  … Continue reading →

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Mother India’s Cafe – Marg signs up for Curry on three consecutive days

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Hector

Marg returned from an overnight with Her Pals in Carnoustie feeling hungry.  It was not for Hector to suggest Curry-Heute knowing full well that a Carnoustie Curry had been consumed the previous evening.  Butter Chicken was mentioned by the Dear … Continue reading →

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An Original Kebabish Garden Party

Posted on June 9, 2012 by Hector

There was a Barrel Party today, as we have come to call it.  Two Barrels in fact: Pyraser Landbier and Mühlen Kölsch.  Sixteen people become very hungry after a Bier or two.  Normally the Host cooks, however with numbers this … Continue reading →

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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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Aberdeen’s Monsoona – Healthy Cuisine, Hard on the Wallet

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Hector

Graeme, Marg and Hector had dined at this locus a few years back.  The venue has  been re-launched in the last year and is under new ownership: Monsoona (20 Bridge Street,  Aberdeen, AB11 6JJ). We had a choice of venues; Nazma … Continue reading →

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Variations at the Akash – Helensburgh

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Hector

This evening’s Curry-Heute at the Akash (45A Sinclair Street,  Helensburgh, G84 8TG)  was postponed from Tuesday. The new Helensburgh Wetherspoons aka ‘The Sir Howard Young’ (sic) failed to open on the advertised date, fortunately the Akash is reliable.  I do not … 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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Ashoka Shak + Iron Sky over Paisley

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Hector

A trip to Paisley midweek?  And on towards Linwood?  The movie Iron Sky had its general release today.  Today was also the last day of its showing in the UK. Today or bust. There had to be a Curry-Heute to … Continue reading →

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Bishopbriggs – The Delhi Darbar

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Hector

The Delhi Darbar (4 Woodhill Road,  Bishopbriggs, G64 1JL) was recommended to Hector some years ago by Scott who lives in this northern Glasgow Outpost.  This evening’s visit was Marg and Hector’s third to the Delhi Darbar, all have been … Continue reading →

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