Bekash is a true, local restaurant that both feeds and feeds off the local community. Beloved of Ipswich residents, who praise it to the hills and visit in their droves, this family run affair is a sure-fire winner when it comes to a meal out for the family or friends.
As soon as diners arrive, Bekash’s owner, bar staff and waiters help to give them a warm, welcoming experience, with their excellent conversation and manners, goodwill permeates the restaurant - from its light shades to its carpeted floors!
Diners feel at home here at Bekash, Ipswich and it’s no surprise it is widely lauded by nearby residents: The owners have an integral part in the community and have raised thousands of pounds for charitable efforts throughout the years. It is safe to say Bekash is a restaurant with a lot of heart.
This manifests itself in the execution of a familiar and reassuring menu, full of soft, fluffy naans, buttery pilau rice, creamy curries and tasty tandoor dishes. The vegetarian offerings are plentiful and delicious. Bekash’d tarka dhal is unctuous yet fresh. Often buzzingly full, it is testament to the efficient service and general ambience that this legendary restaurant is often pronounced the best Indian in Ipswich.
All dishes are fresh tasting and come with alacrity to the table. Pleasant Indian music murmurs in the background and, at the end of diner the owner is not averse to offering drinks on the house. Despite the competition in the surrounding area and Bekash’s unobtrusive position amid a row of shops, it is a ‘go-to’ place for a great Indian meal.