Category Archives: Scotland

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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Drumchapel – New Kismet – A Friday Night Takeawy

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Hector

A Takeaway, on a Friday Night? Wtf? T’is the Silly Season, when the Pubs are mobbed with those who venture outwith their comfort zone, and ruin it for everyone else. As I dropped Marg off in Helensburgh for her – … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – The Chennai Restaurant – Hector does not order Chicken Curry

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Hector

It has been raining this week in the West of Scotland, but not as much as it has in the northwest of England. Hector was sent photos of Nice & Spicy (Lancaster) under water. Hopefully they will be open for … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar – Happy Birthday, Clive – Curry for 19 please!

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Hector

If one is celebrating in Glasgow, there has to be Curry. If the Curry is not from Yadgar (148 Calder St., Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) then what sort of Party would that be? Craig and Yvonne were hosting the Glasgow … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Yadgar – #80 – A Very Special Day

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Hector

Back in May, Shkoor, Mein Host at Yadgar (148 Calder St., Govanhill, Glasgow, G42 7QP) invited Hector to choose Three Diners to help celebrate The Hector Retiral. Today was The Day, apologies to those who do not feature. 16.00 was … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Obsession of India – One Month after Opening

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Hector

Located in what was a – Zorba – a Greek Restaurant last time Hector visited these premises, Obsession of India (25 High St., G1 1LX, Glasgow, Scotland) is the latest addition to the Glasgow Curry Scene. There were two diners … Continue reading →

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Glasgow – Cafe Reeshah – Lunch with Mother

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Hector

The Silly Season approaches, Friday Night in t’Pub becomes a no-go area for the drinking classes, the pubs become overloaded with Amateuris Drinkerus, too many screaming women. Instead Hector decided to treat The Mother to Curry in a very quiet … Continue reading →

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