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From Doner Haus’ Instagram, err, well, three hours ago. The Shawarma Police were, to be frank, getting a little worried. On my final trip to the old gaff, I asked what the plans were, and a member of staff told me that they were looking to open a steak restaurant similar to their sister restaurant, […]

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Aye, Dumbarton Road

Hello, Hello, it’s good to… *the phone rings* “Shawarma Police speaking, who is this please” “My name is not important. Listen up. Were you really going to start a blog post with…” “Well let me interrupt YOU, sir, right there. These were CAREFULLY CHOSEN WORDS. I’ve not updated this blog in who knows how long, […]

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Not dead

Hello chums. It’s been a while! Well, no easy way to say this, though I hope you dear reader will understand – I’ve been pretty depressed of late. I’ll not bore you with the details. Regular updates will commence as and when they can. The last time I posted, I mentioned I was going to […]

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Damasqino, Saltmarket

HELLO, It’s been a while. 2023 was an odd year – I’m just going to leave that there on account that I am in no way ready to unpack any of it, certainly not publicly. I guess what I’m trying to say here is, there’s been not much by way of updates to this website […]

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The curious demise of the gourmet kebab place

Hello! A quick one from me today – no review as such but a bit of news on the kebab front: Der Berliner is no more, and Döner Haus is shortly to be no more. Der Berliner, which opened (as a soft launch) in March, is to be replaced by Apostel, which opens this weekend, […]

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Doner Kebab Pies Part 2: Paisley Pie Co.

(Part 1 – David Cox Butchers in Bridgeton – is here) HOO! So, I did a post about David Cox Butchers back in July (on the 13th to be precise), about their rather splendid kebab pies, and I finished by saying that I would follow up with another post about where to get pre-baked, warm, […]

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Doner Kebab Pie – David Cox Butchers, Bridgeton

Hello again! Who remembers when summer happened, eh? That was a good week. The sun was out, the temperature got to nearly 30°C, and there wasn’t a cloud in the sky. I say this because I’m writing up this trip I did a few weeks ago where I wasted a perfectly good afternoon getting Doner […]