Great Horton Road in Bradford home to new restaurant Chaskah

The team behind Chaskah have been busy preparing their premises on Great Horton Road near the Alhambra, with a 30-seat restaurant available as well as specialising in catering services.

They are also offering a takeaway service and have already signed up to Just Eat and Uber Eats delivery services.

Food will be prepared in house by head chef Faisal Mehmood, who has over 20 years of culinary and hospitality experience.

Some of the dishes available at Chaskah on Great Horton Road, Bradford - Lamb Karahi, Khoya Kulfi and Afghani Pilau (Image: Chaskah)

Chef Faisal has worked at a well-renowned hotel in London, which also specialises in catering and events.

He now brings his creativity and passion to Bradford.

He said: “My passion and dedication for food shows through the dishes I prepare.

"My food will make you want to come back again and again."

Chef Faisal Mehmood outside new restaurant Chaskah (Image: Newsquest)

The restaurant’s menu includes dishes such as Chapli Kebab, Papri Chaat, Nihari, Lahori Haleem and Special Tadka Dhaal.

Meanwhile the catering menu offers Dhahi Ballay, Gol Gappay, Shai Paneer Masala, Daal Makhani and Bhindi Karahi.

Desserts include Lahori Falooda, Kheer, Kulfis, Gajar Halwa and Zarda Rice.

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Owner Shahid Hussain, who brings 20 years of working in project management to the business, told the Telegraph & Argus: “Owning my own restaurant and catering business has been something I have always dreamt about.

“Now I’ve managed to bring one of the best chefs together with my management experience to bring a new experience for our customers.

“Our food will set us apart from the rest here.”

He said that Chaskah will specialise in catering for a variety of events across West Yorkshire, including corporate and social events, luncheons, and weddings.

He added: “Chaskah is a full-service catering company who will deliver exceptional service at an unbeatable cost. Our services will include menu creation designed for every clients’ tastes and requirements, waiter services, food preparation, delivery, service, and clean-up.”

They aim to offer a professional and friendly catering service at an affordable price, as well as tailored event programmes, working with each client to arrange and organise their special event.

In addition, with Ramadan fast approaching, they will be offering Iftari packages catering from two upwards.

Chaskah opens on March 13 at 34 Great Horton Road, from 11am to 11pm seven days a week, premises recently vacated by Syrian restaurant Aleppo.