New Sahiwal Takeaway

New Sahiwal Takeaway on Merkland Drive shares this residential street with Lucky House, offering a Pakistani and South Asian takeaway alternative to its Chinese neighbour. The Sahiwal name is associated with Pakistani heritage — Sahiwal is a city in Punjab, Pakistan — suggesting a kitchen with roots in the subcontinent's cooking traditions. The Merkland Drive location serves the eastern residential quarters of Kirkintilloch away from the main commercial centre, and New Sahiwal provides a local South Asian option for residents who would otherwise need to travel to the Cowgate-area Indian restaurants. A neighbourhood Pakistani and Indian takeaway in one of Kirkintilloch's quieter residential sections.