Category Archives: Scotland

Glasgow – New Cafe Naseeb – The Tawa

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Hector

Friday may just be another day in Hector’s week, but some traditions persist, Curry-Heute pre-Bier. New Cafe Naseeb (351 Paisley Rd. West, Glasgow G51 1LX) was the chosen Venue, Lamb Tawa (£7.95) was the objective. The Chef at Cafe Nasseeb … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Cafe Reeshah – A Very Late Lunch

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Hector

How did Hector ever find time to do a Day’s work and have a life? Thirty minutes in a phone queue, longer possibly at the Vodafone shop. All matters hopefully resolved, is this replacement Samsung – Trusty? Then there was … Continue reading →

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Strathaven – Curry Haven – In Search of The White Karahi (Afghan Cuisine)

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Hector

This evening Hector, Marg, Dr. Stan and Mags were invited to Curry Haven, formerly Taara Tandoori (12 Green Street, Strathaven ML10 6LT) to sample Chef Bill’s – White Karahi. An honour indeed. Bill has been in communication with Hector since … Continue reading →

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Helensburgh – Akash – The Hector Special

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Hector

July and August have come and gone, Hector has not set in Helensburgh since June, there was no need. Hector is not Ubiquitous, though Mein Host, Rashid, may believe otherwise. Tonight is The Big Night Out with Alan and Tracy, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – Curry #54, where are you?

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Hector

It is not everyday that Alan and Hector are let loose in The City together, without The Women… By 21.00 we had – Set the World to Rights, Hector also realised that it was conceivable that the planned Curry House … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Lasani Grill – Hector + One

Posted on August 19, 2015 by Hector

Hector is always pleased to any enter any (sensible) dialogue regarding Curry and/or Curry-Heute. It was pleasing when Bill contacted Hector a few weeks back and after some walks down the memory lane of Glasgow Curry, suggested we meet – … Continue reading →

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Coatbridge – Shimla Cottage – Delighted to Return

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Hector

It was in June 2011 when Hector and Marg accepted the invitation from Mein Host – Waseem Ahmed – to visit and revue Shimla Cottage (109 Sunnyside Rd, Coatbridge, ML5 3HR). The Curry impressed, but as Coatbridge is not in … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – The Staggs Day Aftermath

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Hector

Five went to The Staggs, Musselburgh, for our monthly trip of Guaranteed Quality Ale, five went to The New Karahi Palace (51-53 Nelson Street, Tradeston, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). We had lost Neil but acquired Martin who had been on his … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Punjabi Charing Cross – A Long-Overdue Return

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Hector

There is a tradition amongst my now Former Colleagues, that we have an Ale or two to commiserate, as the new term becomes hours away. Ian joined Hector today to (support) wind up Jamie and Steve, Dom, who has English … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Cafe Naseeb – A Village Chef, A Bradford Franchise

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Hector

Last year Hector was invited by the Proprietor of the then Cafe Sizzler to appraise the Cuisine. This locus had fond memories – The Clachan Bar. Cafe Sizzler did not last, we now have New Cafe Naseeb (351 Paisley Rd. … Continue reading →

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