Category Archives: Scotland

Musselburgh – Gurkha Bar & Restaurant – The Birthday Curry

Saturday, April 30 1956, as I recall, nothing much happened on that day. However, tonight Sixty Years later, there is a Big Party at The Staggs in Musselburgh. Prior to this, The Hector has to be fed. Marg, who still … Continue reading →

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Helensburgh – Akash – A Pre-Birthday Curry

Eleanor, who represented Hector at the Curry Awards earlier this month, suggested a Curry for All before watching the beat combo – Slow Train – later at the Commodore. On the train down to Helensburgh, Hector met Curryspondent Kevin. One … Continue reading →

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Musselburgh – Gurkha Bar & Restauarant – Give Nepalese a Chance

Hector is in Musselburgh, on a Wednesday, something must be cooking. What’s more, Dr. Stan is in tow. We have been making plans with Nigel at The Staggs for a Big Birthday this weekend, and no, it is not Ron … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – Rashid, The Chef

The joy of being home on a Saturday afternoon, the 15.00 Curry. The venue, the Curry House I visit most regularly – New Karahi Palace (51 – 53 Nelson Street, Glasgow, G5 8DZ). The premises are modest, four tables on … Continue reading →

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Paisley – Koh-I-Noor – It’s a long way from Poznan

Paisley Beer Festival + G-RAF This morning when I was in Poznan… yes I did leave my Poznan Accommodation at 02.00 B.S.T. To commence the journey back to Blighty. Unfortunately despite offering my time at the Foreign Bar, there was … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Ambala Deli Bar – A New Discovery!

It is possible that Hector could have returned from India having had enough, of the Cuisine? Apparently not, the thought of returning to European Food… not yet. It was on a Favoured Social Medium that Hector first encountered a seemingly … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – New Anand – Just a Takeaway for Hector tonight

On the way home this evening, Marg declared her intention to stop off at the New Anand (76 Nithsdale Rd, Glasgow G41 2AN) for a Takeaway Pakora. Hector jumped on the Bandwagon, an Aloo Gobi too please. No lift home … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar Kebab House – Sunday Lunch

Hector is back from India, Aberdeen, Marg has some Hockey Plans in Glasgow this afternoon. Glasgow? It has been a while. A Vegetable Curry at the Yadgar Kebab House (148 Calder St, Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) is what was hoped … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Akbar’s – Imran is Back!

It takes skill, or three months, to manage four diaries simultaneously, hence the time lapse since Alan, Tracy, Marg and Hector last dined together. The rendezvous was The World Famous Bon Accord due to its proximity to one of Charing … Continue reading →

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Aberdeen – Shri Bheema’s – #1 Curry, Post India

Four days since India, four days without Indian Food, how has The Hector coped? Some suggested I would not enjoy the Curry served in India, like everywhere else, it was variable in Quality, plus ca change. Basically, the Generic Style … Continue reading →

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