Category Archives: Scotland

Helensburgh – Akash – Communication Breakdown

Eleanor, conceived this evening’s reunion, an Eclectic Gathering. Kirsty had brought herself to Helensburgh for the first time since a certain Curry Blogger’s Retirement Dinner. There had to be Curry, in Helensburgh that means the Akash (45 Sinclair St, Helensburgh, … Continue reading

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Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – In Search of Kofta Anda on Burns Night

To mark the moment that Hector parted with his passport in order to secure a Visa for India, there had to be a Curry-Heute. After the Soupcon of Kofta Anda sampled at the Yadgar Cafe in Manchester a few days … Continue reading

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

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

‘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

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.

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

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!

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

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…

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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