Category Archives: Scotland

Edinburgh – Kebab Mahal – High Noon

… and so a bus was taken from Corstorphine to the city centre. This was followed by the walk over the North Bridge where I gather the ongoing repairs are going to last another couple of years. I had time … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – An Egg Hunt

Lord Clive of Crawley declared that he had not had Curry with Egg for ages, this had to be rectified. I suggested that Kofta Anda is what he should have this afternoon. Before leaving Hector’s House, there was a mass … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – Wow! + Plus

Today’s visit to Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ) was mooted by Chapatti John to follow our recent visit to Namak Mandi. In the interim, Lord Clive of Crawley announced he was coming north, today we would be five diners. … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar – Sunday Lunch

Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) QED

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Glasgow – Punjabi (Ibrox) – Once Upon a Time

This afternoon, Howard, Marg and Hector went to see – Kurt Vonnegut : Unstuck in Time – at the GFT. Thereafter we met up with Tracey at Punjabi Ibrox (560 Paisley Road West, Ibrox, Glasgow, G51 1RF) at 18.15. Camera … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – In Memoriam

The Steak Pie lunch, a family tradition, the final part of saying goodbye. Today, to mark the passing of the last of the generation of blood relatives. Farewell, Uncle Joe. Thereafter, with Hector finding himself in Queens Park and Marg … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Namak Mandi – Samstag Kindergarten

When Chapatti John spotted this photo published on a certain social medium by Namak Mandi (21-23 Bridge St, Glasgow G5 9JB) back on June 15, he had to have it, a date was put in the diary. Today happened to … Continue reading

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Edinburgh – Mother India Cafe – Steady on, Hector!

Challenges, confrontations even, are rare in Curry-Heute, that this reviewer was in full Hector mode, before a morsel had been eaten, must be a record. Welcome to Edinburgh. This is the third consecutive Wednesday that Hector has found himself in … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – An Achari Craving

Sometimes the craving is for Spinach, today it was Achari, a hangover, if you like, from last Wednesday’s visit to Cilantro (Edinburgh). I was just getting into their wonderful Achari Aloo when knew I had reached my limit. I know … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar – On a Thursday Night

Why is it called – Kebab House – asked Graeme as we departed from Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP)? On Visit #1, I wondered about this also, my first reaction was:  – Oh no, it’s … Continue reading

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