What to order at Chaakoo Bombay Cafe

Must order
A spread of small plates: the okra fries and the keema pau are regulars' picks.
Editor tip
Order in rounds like tapas rather than one big curry; the small plates are where the kitchen shines.
CuisineIndian
Price££
NeighborhoodCity Centre
HoursMon-Thu 12:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 12:00-23:00; Sun 12:00-21:00
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Location

Address: 79 St Vincent Street, Glasgow G2 5TF

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OrderA classic veal dish or the fresh seafood pasta, cooked the old-school way.

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