Category Archives: Scotland

Glasgow – Yadgar! a new Glasgow Curry Heute!

This week’s ritual Saturday Curry Heute entry is another tip-off from Neil.   Marg and Hector arrived early at the Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow G42 7QP) which is just along from the closed swimming baths and opposite … Continue reading

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A Virgin Visitor at The Village

Ian has been back from Malta for some time now, but Hector has been out of the country recently. It was Ian who suggested a lunchtime Curry-Heute, and he let Hector choose the venue. As Ian had never been to … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village – Yvonne’s Treat

The three Tuesdays in which Hector has been in Glasgow this summer vacation, The Village (Nelson St, Glasgow) has been the venue of choice. Yvonne wished to celebrate the last day of her holiday. She and Craig (absent) also wished … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Mother India’s Cafe – Marg’s Treat

A Warm Welcome Home Marg collected Hector from Edinburgh Airport. Mr. O’Leary’s flight from Berlin was on time, as usual. It was Marg who decided that the Butter Chicken at Mother India’s Cafe (1355 Argyle St, Glasgow) was calling. I … Continue reading

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If it’s Tuesday…

A solo visit to The Village (129 Nelson St, Glasgow) Hector looked at The Board: Aloo Gosht, that had to be the dish for today. This was truly one of the most sublime Curries Hector has ever eaten. Sheer perfection! … Continue reading

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To absent friends, and Hector

In Hector’s absence up north, 7 of us gathered at The Village for a Saturday afternoon curry.  Although one of the best places for a curry, I have to admit that The Village is not exactly a byword for fast … Continue reading

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The Nazma at last!

What goes around… The Nazma Tandoori (62 Bridge St, Aberdeen, AB11 2 JN, across from the station) is where Hector had his first Aberdeen Curry. OK, The Jewel In The Crown did take me away for the last few years, … Continue reading

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Aberdeen – Jewel In The Crown

Hector has been monitoring the Aberdeen Curry scene for ten years. There have been a significant number of new openings in the last five years or so, few have been recommended, some have disappointed: too pretentious pour moi! Jewel In … Continue reading

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Home, home again, The Village, of Course!

Too oily…not green enough… Despite contacting the usual interested parties for a 17.00 rendezvous, other people were apparently too busy to join Marg and Hector. But surprise , surprise, John was in situ, his peace was about to shattered. John … Continue reading

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Glasgow – If it’s Sunday it’s Mother India’s Cafe

Hector had to be amused before the Germany – England match. So Marg and I went to Mother India’s Café, again. This would be our last domestic Curry-Heute for some time. As a departure from the norm, Marg ordered the … Continue reading

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