Category Archives: Scotland

The Khyber, Glasgow’s first Afghani Restaurant

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Hector

The (Glasgow) Herald alerted Hector to the existence of The Khyber (221 St. Andrews Road, Glasgow, G41 1PD) with a very enthusiastic account of the writers visit. Marg and Hector rolled up at 3pm this afternoon, a couple of chaps … Continue reading →

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Jonathan’s first visit to Cafe Salma

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Hector

It was hard to believe that Jonathan had not been to Cafe Salma (523 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) before.  But then again, he is usually on his way back from the frozen north when Dr Stan and I make … Continue reading →

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Yvonne @ Yadgar – # Birthday Bash

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Hector

…We need to find somebody who can fly this ‘plane who did not have Fish for dinner… …or Big Curry, small Cake… Today Yvonne chose Yadgar (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) as the Curry House of choice for … Continue reading →

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A Saturday Sojourn to Sheerin Palace

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Hector

With a big day planned for tomorrow a solo Curry-Heute was called for.  Sheerin Palace (300 Allison St, Glasgow, G42 8HQ) just around the corner from Yadgar, is a venue I was determined to return to.  Last time it was … Continue reading →

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Cafe Salma : Business is booming…

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Hector

It was pleasing to note on arrival at Café Salma (523 Sauchiehall St, Glasgow, G3 7PQ)  that the place was busy upstairs and throughout my meal people emerged from downstairs too.  Hassan’s business is growing and rightly so.  A colleague … Continue reading →

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No. 28?, it’s the 24th!

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Hector

Can Helensburgh support three Curry Houses? (and the Flamingo Take-Away next door) Hector was informed recently that No. 28 (28 East Princes Street, Helensburgh, G84 7QA) had reverted to being a Curry House. Needless to say I had not set … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Mother India’s Cafe – More Curry? Marg: I want Butter Chicken

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Hector

Marg – This is the best Butter Chicken served anywhere! Last night Marg declared that for the last day of the holiday we were going to Mother India’s Cafe (1355 Argyle St, Glasgow, G3 8AD). This certainly surprised Hector who … Continue reading →

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Yadgar, the best show in town

Posted on February 19, 2011 by Hector

The welcome at the Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) simply gets better and better.  There were just three hungry eaters assembled for what we three agree is the best Curry currently being served in Glasgow.  … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Halal Kebab House – Albert Drive – another Glasgow Curry Cafe

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Hector

Halal Kebab House (164 Albert Drive, Glasgow, G41 2N6) is one of many takeaway premises in this ethnically diverse part of the city.  Students and taxi drivers are given 10% and 20% discounts, respectively. The normal Saturday ritual Curry outing … Continue reading →

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Yadgar, Glasgow’s Finest Curry

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Hector

Dr Stan and Hector have been dining together on a Friday evening whenever we are both in town for some months now.  This was our first scheduled Yadgar trip together for some time and our first Friday evening rendezvous at … Continue reading →

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