Category Archives: Scotland

Glasgow – Ambala Deli bar – Holger Czukay R.I.P.

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Hector

Holger Czukay (1938 – 2017) Earlier this year we lost Jaki Liebezeit (CAN), this morning I learned that Holger Czukay (CAN) had also joined – The Immortals. I can take solace by having seen the remaining members in concert this … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Another Karahi Palace Blissful Experience, a Perfect Curry.

Posted on September 2, 2017 by Hector

After the monthly trip to The Staggs (Musselburgh), Martin and Hector were the last men standing. A pleasant walk across the Clyde was savoured, High Pressure today, one of the rare dry days this – so called – summer, now … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village Curry House – Lunch with Mother

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Hector

I have been away, Mother’s cupboards must have been bare, it was time to restock. After a Lidl Shopping we headed along to The Village Curry House (119 West St., Tradeston, Glasgow G5 8BA). Arriving just after 14.00 it was … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – An Overdue Return, Extensive New Menu

Posted on August 26, 2017 by Hector

Hector’s choice of venue this evening was Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall Street G3 7PQ), it has been a while, April 2016. The Company that night was Marg, Alan and Tracy, plus ca change. Alan and Tracy have been here since then, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Blog #96 @ Yadgar

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Hector

Lord Clive of Crawley has been appearing in this Blog regularly of late, it was therefore fitting that he chose today’s venue. I haven’t been to Yadgar recently – he announced on Friday night. Shkoor, Mein Host at Yadgar Kebab … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Babu – Bombay Street Kitchen – It’s a Wrap!

Posted on August 19, 2017 by Hector

The Main Event would be held this afternoon in Paisley, a Barrel Party, Curry-Heute was planned for afterwards. With Lord Clive of Crawley in tow, I headed late morning for suitable Bunkers, a Snack; we were just too late for … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Karahi Palace – Sunshine on Nelson Street

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Hector

It is an unbelievable two months and two days since Hector last enjoyed the Magnificent Curry that is served at Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). I have been abroad, I have been to Yorkshire, and … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – Ambal’s Restaurant – Hector does Buffet + Chicken Curry !

Posted on August 4, 2017 by Hector

It was Marg who suggested we have a Lunchtime Curry. Hector only needed half an excuse to return to Ambal’s Restaurant (4 Bridge St., Aberdeen, AB11 6JJ). On Monday evening of this very week, Mein Host told us of the … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – Wild Ginger – Some you win, Some you lose

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Hector

Hector was made aware earlier in the year of a new Curry House in Aberdeen that would have to be visited. Stories of meals being cooked at the table and a connection with the excellent Echt Tandoori sparked an interest. … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – Lahore Karahi – Punjabi Cuisine at its Finest

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Hector

Curry three nights in a row was not – The Plan – but sometimes one just has to get on with it. A rendezvous was made with Graeme at Lahore Karahi (145 King St, Aberdeen, AB24 5AE) for 18.30. At … Continue reading →

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