Category Archives: Scotland

Glasgow – New Karahi Palace – The Half Century

Posted on June 6, 2015 by Hector

50 Visits in no time at all The Staggs has been visited, the Cross Country Route to Edinburgh is becoming preferable to the more direct Queen Street Route. With line electrification underway, there was no choice today, Cross Country it … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Charcoals – Conveniently Located & Open All Day

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Hector

Hector is not a regular at what is probably Glasgow’s Finest City Centre Curry House. Charcoals (26A Renfield St, Glasgow, G2 1LU) are doing very well without the extra publicity that Curry-Heute can bring, the Array of Awards acquired since … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Sholeh Persian Restaurant – well….

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Hector

Hector was doing his Mr. Snax impersonation today: Starter in one place, Main Course in another. Sholeh Persian Restaurant (146 Nelson Street Glasgow G5 8EJ) was open mid-afternoon which is certainly in its favour. The Lovely Waitress was mopping the … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Ranjit’s Kitchen – Homemade Punjabi Food

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Hector

Ranjit’s Kitchen (607 Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow, G41 2QG) it says on the banner, Homemade Punjabi Food is written in smaller letters,  this is enough for Hector to make a bee line. This new venue occupies the premises which was previously … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Sheerin Palace – Come for The Kofta

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Hector

The sun is shining, the temperature has risen to a modest 15°C, it’s meant to be summer. Finding a parking space along Allison St. and its surroundings proved to be difficult. Curry at the Sheerin Palace (300 Allison St, Glasgow, … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar – Beyond The Fish

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Hector

Thursday: 20.52 Shkoor, Dear Chap! For Saturday @15.20 to let the fitba’ people dissipate, we are 4. For The Chaps 1kg Goshat Karahi, hold nothing back. Mags portion of Aloo Gosht, Eleanor portion Goshat Karahi. All Karahi with Bones, no … Continue reading →

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Helensburgh – Akash – Some Came From New Zealand

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Hector

Mark is over from New Zealand in the company of Jude who henceforth will be referred to in the highest of accolades – The Lady from Bradford. Alan and Tracy would complete The Company for the necessary visit to the … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar’s Renovations Underway + Hector’s Final Holiday

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Hector

It is the End of May Bank Holiday Monday, as opposed to the Mayday Bank Holiday which was rarely a Holiday in the World of Hector. What is significant, today is Hector’s last ever Holiday from work. Twenty three more … Continue reading →

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Helensburgh – Akash – An Impromptu Visit

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Hector

With an early rise in the morning, Marg and Hector headed home early for a Friday, via the Akash (45 Sinclair St, Helensburgh, G84 8TG). It was pleasing to see other couples of similar minds. We were shown to our … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Masala Zing – Is Cafe Salma Slowly Being Resurrected?

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Hector

Steve and Hector found themselves on the train to Glasgow. Before anything else there had to be Curry-Heute. Masala Zing (523 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G3 7PQ) has many advantages: it is open all afternoon, it is near Charing Cross Station … Continue reading →

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