Category Archives: Scotland

Variations at the Akash – Helensburgh

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…”

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

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

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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Venison Curry at The Punjabi Charing Cross

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?

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

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

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!

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!

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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