Category Archives: Scotland

Glasgow – Cafe Serena – Still on the Radar

Posted on March 7, 2022 by Hector

Ambala was today’s intended venue. Forth Street was wedged as usual, and as we were forced further and further west to find a parking spot, the gravitational force of another Southside Curry Cafe took hold. Having parked easily on Shields … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Today we eat Curry, for tomorrow …

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Hector

The kilo of Goshat Karahi, on-the-bone of course, as served at Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) is one of Glasgow’s finest examples of Punjabi Cuisine.  A Curry so rich, it feels that morally, one should … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Masala Twist (Hope St.) – The Long Overdue Return

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Hector

Masala Twist (261 Hope Street Glasgow G2 3PS), almost a blast from the past. My only other visit to the Hope Street branch was not to these premises. Back in 2013, Masala Twist was further down the hill. My lasting … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Umami !

Posted on February 21, 2022 by Hector

Somewhat predictably, Saturday’s Curry at Karahi Palace is followed by a visit to Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP). Marg and Hector arrived at 14.15, the exterior seemed particularly bright today. Shkoor, Mein Host, was behind … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Karahi in Gasgow

Posted on February 19, 2022 by Hector

After an outstanding Lamb Achari at Royal Punjab (Köln) and a decent Mutton Vindaloo at Vedi’s (Berlin), it’s back to Curry in the Homeland. A Saturday afternoon in Glasgow, time to revisit Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village “Curry House” – Lahore Lunch + Pakora Reinvented

Posted on February 7, 2022 by Hector

The Village “Curry House” (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA) was recently closed for refurbishment. I phoned last night to verify that they had reopened. Today, the Lahore Lunchtime Menu, slumming it after the comparative excess at Lahori Chaska … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Lahori Chaska – Visit #1

Posted on February 4, 2022 by Hector

Lahori Chaska (571 Cathcart Rd., Glasgow G42 8SG), an addition to Glasgow’s Southside Curry Cafes, and as the name of the venue suggests, Desi Cuisine is to the fore. Mein Host would tell me they have been established for a … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Treated like Royalty, again

Posted on January 31, 2022 by Hector

One currently chooses to go to Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) unannounced, at the Monday (14.00) opening time, taking a chance on what’s available in the Daily Specials. Hector & co. have only managed one … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Outrageously Spectacular!

Posted on January 29, 2022 by Hector

Yesterday, Curryspondent Archie sent me the photo above right: Recognise this place? Will be there tomorrow – was the reply. I went on to establish that Chef Rashid was on duty and all was well. Archie sent me a photo … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh – Mosque Kitchen – Rice and Three

Posted on January 26, 2022 by Hector

Having posted the review of my first visit to Mosque Kitchen (31-33 Nicolson Square, Edinburgh EH8 9BX) I realised that I had not fully understood their menu. Manchester’s – Rice & Three – has not reached these parts – was … Continue reading →

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