Category Archives: Scotland

Glasgow – Shinwari Restaurant – Charsi Lamb Karahi

Hector dropped in to Shinwari Restaurant (331 Langside Road, Glasgow G42 8 XT) in November 2016, it was like a scene from an imaginary western: the place fell silent. The Menu was simple, Afghani Cuisine remained. The premises have been … Continue reading

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Clydebank – Hot & Spicy – Even Hector gets The Munchies

This afternoon’s Charsi Lamb Karahi at Shinwari (Glasgow) was early. At 22.00, with an almighty downpour underway, it was decided a taxi was necessary from Clydebank Station to Hector’s House. How could I not visit Hot & Spicy (18 Alexander … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Eleven

Having missed the visit to Staggs (Musselburgh) in June, there was an impromptu visit today. It should come as no surprise that the day was concluded with Lamb Karahi (£9.70) at Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Ambala Deli Bar – An attempt at Fish Karahi

After a lengthy trip, the choice of venue for the first Glasgow Curry has to be carefully considered. This time the accolade was given to Ambala Deli Bar (11 Forth St., Glasgow, Scotland, G41 2SP). Lamb Handi would be the … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Desi Cafe : Desi – Curry Palace – Lunch with Marg & Mother

Farewell to Mother-in-law, hello to Mother. I think the last time I saw both on the same day was back in 2013 at some event or other. Desi Cafe (140 Allison St. Glasgow G42 8RP) always goes down well with … Continue reading

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Aberdeen – Lahore Karahi – A Methi Blast!

Hector has been abducted, two nights in Aberdoom before setting off for what may be a relative Curry Desert. In the next few weeks I may find myself in a country where no Curry has previously been reported, a challenge. … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Madha North and South Indian Kitchen – Visit #1

Somehow I managed to change trains at Partick and still end up at Glasgow Queen St, so no Southside Curry-Heute. The Merchant City was calling, the latest City Centre venue: Madha North and South Indian Kitchen (42 Albion St, Glasgow … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Home, again, briefly…

After seventeen days trying to track down the best of Curry on the Pacific side of USA, Hector is home, briefly. Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ) was chosen as today’s venue, somehow I have … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Still Open for Daytime Business

It’s Lidl Shopping Day with Mother, it could also be Hector’s last Glasgow Curry for some time. Manchester is calling then … somewhere new and far away. In ten days or so, all shall be revealed. Meanwhile there is the … Continue reading

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Glasgow – The Village – Ramadan Buffet : An Opperchancity for Something Completely Different

Nothing else of importance was happening today… Marg and Hector are having Curry at 21.30 on a Saturday night? It must be Ramadan and so it must also be The Village “Curry House” (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA) … Continue reading

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