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Glasgow – Aynams Grill Station – Someone Here Knows What They Are Doing

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Hector

Aynams Grill Station (77-83 Eglinton Street, Glasgow, G5 9NT), Hector had to come back for Curry-Hopefully. The first visit was in November after I had been made aware that despite the – Grill Station – moniker, Desi Curry was on … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Village Curry House – Happy Birthday, Mother

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Hector

‘Tis the time of Birthdays. Marg’s Birthday period has phased seamlessly to Hector’s Mother’s. That we all manage to reach 83 is something never to be taken for granted. Mother was collected from her domicile, it was only then that … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Mother India’s Cafe – Review #13 – Ominous

Posted on January 10, 2016 by Hector

A pattern has evolved of Marg’s Birthday Week extending to a Sunday visit to Mother India’s Café (1355 Argyle Street, Glasgow, G3 8AD). In The Land of the Half Kilo, Tapas is not necessarily what The Hector thinks about when … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – Visit #60 – This Curry House is Special! Very Special.

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Hector

Whilst April this year may be the exception, the rule is that a trip to the Staggs in Musselburgh is always followed by Curry @21.00 at the New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). Qaser was Duty … Continue reading →

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Drumchapel – New Kismet Tandoori – Where Mein Host Knows Your Name

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Hector

Another Friday Night Takeaway for The Hector? This is further proof perhaps that at this stage of life, Friday is just another day of the week. Whist Friday Night Ale may be eschewed, there has to be Curry-Heute. Priorities. New … Continue reading →

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Edinburgh – Lazeez Tandoori – Lemmy is Immortal!

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Hector

Lemmy has joined The Immortals! Unbelievably, four years have past since I last saw the Man. Here is a link to the gig. The return from Aberdeen was via Edinburgh dropping of a Niece. For this favour, Hector was on … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – Ambal’s Restaurant – South Indian Cuisine with a Hint of Punjab

Posted on December 27, 2015 by Hector

It is Day Five of Five for Hector in Aberdeen and the first chance to get out for a Bier since München six days ago. Temperance Rules. There was an 18.00 rendezvous with Sandy and Graeme who have featured in … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – Cumin Tandoori – Glad We Did…

Posted on December 24, 2015 by Hector

Decision : Somewhere Familiar, or Somewhere New? Hector spotted Cumin Tandoori (401-405 Union St., Aberdeen, AB11 6BX) during the last visit to Aberdeen in the summer, why has nobody thought of this name before? Clever. Other Sources have Cumin Tandoori … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – The 2015 Glasgow CAMRA Dinner

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Hector

The evening of the Glasgow CAMRA Dinner sees thirteen appreciators of Real Ale gather to assemble what should be the Finest of Curry. Akbar’s (573-581 Sauchiehall St, Charing Cross, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) was the chosen venue, Bradford Curry served in … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – The Last Visit of 2015?

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Hector

The Final Visit of 2015 to The Staggs, Musselburgh, may well have preceded the final visit to The New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). Mags was up for her Favourite Curry anywhere – Aloo Gosht. It … Continue reading →

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