Category Archives: Scotland

Edinburgh – Kebab Mahal – Approaching Perfection

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Hector

A train journey without wearing a mask, for Hector, today’s trip through from Glasgow was the first time in over two years there has been the choice. Today’s chosen venue for Curry was the tried, tested and always reliable Kebab … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Hector ist wieder zu Hause

Posted on April 16, 2022 by Hector

If hot food is what one is after, then one Glasgow Curry House guarantees it: Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). Hopefully, the proprietors of the Berlin Curry Houses featured in the past week might come upon … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Bombaywalla – Indian Street Kitchen – Bona Fide Indian Curry

Posted on April 2, 2022 by Hector

Having become aware of the opening of Bombaywalla – Indian Street Kitchen (186 West Regent St, Glasgow, G2 4RU) it was only on closer examination that I noted this was an indirect replacement for Babu – Bombay Street Kitchen which … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh – Roti of Edinburgh – Further Exploration Necessary

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Hector

I have passed Roti of Edinburgh (42 South Bridge Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LL) on each of my visits to the other other Curry Houses clustered around Nicolson Square, it has always been closed. When in Edinburgh, I tend to eat … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Desi Dhaba Chaiwala – Relocated to Forth St.

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Hector

Once upon a time, well eight years ago to be precise, there was Cafe Sizzler located in the former Clachan Bar on Paisley Rd. West. In 2014, Hector was invited by Nadeem to review this welcomed addition to the Glasgow … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Business as Usual

Posted on March 26, 2022 by Hector

15.00, a Saturday afternoon in Glasgow, time for Curry. Today was the day for what has become the monthly visit to Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). This is Hector showing self restraint, it could easily be … Continue reading →

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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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