What to order at The Wee Curry Shop

Must order
The set thali is the classic order; the menu is short and changes with what is fresh.
Editor tip
There are only a few tables in the Garnethill room, so booking ahead is essential most evenings.
CuisineIndian
Price££
Neighborhoodcity-centre
HoursTue-Thu 15:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 12:30-22:00; Sun 16:00-22:00; Mon closed
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Must order: The set thali is the classic order; the menu is short and changes with what is fresh.

Tip: There are only a few tables in the Garnethill room, so booking ahead is essential most evenings.

Location

Address: 7 Buccleuch Street, Glasgow G3 6SJ

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