Glasgow has a rich history of Indian cuisine. Indeed, Glasgow is plausibly the origin of the chicken tikka masala.
One of the staples of Indian food is chicken pakora. A classic starter, chicken pakora is available in restaurants, takeaways and shops all over the city. So finding the best chicken pakora takes a lot of experimentation.
Fortunately, it is an experiment that we are happy to take part in.
Ashoka
Ashoka is one of the most famous Indian restaurants in Glasgow.
Located in Ashton Lane, Ashoka’s extensive menu includes succulent chicken pakora, It’s easy to see why Ashoka is a must visit location in Glasgow’s West End.
Murphy’s Pakora Bar
Offering Indian food in a tapas style, this restaurant offers a wide selection of pakoras.
As well as chicken pakora, you can try vegetable, paneer, haggis and chorizo pakora. As you may have guessed from a place called a Pakora Bar, the pakora at Murphy’s is some of the best in the city.
Pakora at home
If you want some of the best chicken pakora in Glasgow at home, you have a couple of options.
You can buy PK Foods pakora at some of the biggest stores in Glasgow, including Morrisons, Costco, Nisa and Spar.
You can also make your own pakora, if you have a suitable deep fryer. But that is for another day.
Keep up with the PK Foods blog for more Indian food hints, tips, recommendations and recipes.
