Asian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Ilfracombe

6 restaurant menus in Ilfracombe, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Spice Lounge Indian Cuisine
Spice Lounge Indian Cuisine
91/100 (516 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Eastern European
Indian
Bangladeshi
Balti
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Balti
Asian
Indian
Bangladeshi
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Chutney Tray
chicken korma
Curry
Balti Chicken Curry
Tandoori Chicken
Balti Rice
Paneer
Naan Bread
Naan
Lamb
Poppadoms
Poppadoms
Garlic Naan
Chicken tikka masala
Sauces
Butter chicken
Chicken biryani
Naan
Chili
Red wine
Sit down
Balti
Indian
Asian
Eastern European
Bangladeshi
Non-smoking restaurants
Reservations
Takeout
Seating
Private Dining
Table Service
American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Cash Only
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
Fine Dining
"Amazing food, one of the best we had! 😉Nice sized portions, very well spiced and flavoured! Totally recommend if holiday in Devon..."
Elena Aschiopoaiei
"Brilliant little spot - stayed open for us when we walked in at 9:10 on a rainy Monday. Food was delicious and very reasonably priced. Service was..."
Jack Whipp van Vliet
"Very good restaurant. Friendly welcome and good service. The food was delicious. My only minor complaint is that there were no "grownup" low alcohol..."
Julian Alder
"We really enjoyed eating here, food and service was excellent. As vegans we didn't have many options in Ilfracombe for dinner, but Spice Lounge..."
Dan Hazlewood
"We walked past it on our first night of our 1 week holiday and thought mmm, smells good, but walked along the harbour and ate in a pub that night. ..."
Rachel Robinson
"Was working in the area so wasn't aware of any food places about and stumbled upon this place. Very welcoming and good covid measures in place,..."
Ben Blight
"Absolutely stunning food, wish we lived nearer than 170 miles away. Been back every time we holiday in the..."
Juliet Wilde
"Came from Manchester on a holiday, the only Indian close by but by far one of the best Indian food I’ve had in a long time. Amazing owner, amazing..."
Hhhh Mods
"Excellent food and pretty good value. Service was excellent too although it was not a busy night. Loved the mushroom rice, would say best I’ve..."
Mark Gibson
"Classic Indian restaurant. From the purple and burgundy colour tones to the Indian background music, this restaurant ticks all the classic boxes. The..."
Helen and David Brown
"Food was delicious and the staff were so friendly and helpful. We ordered papadum, paneer masala, rogan paneer, chilli masala chicken and chicken..."
Alex Hubbard
"We were early so there wasn't many customers In to give a review for the atmosphere, but I am sure it has a great atmosphere. The food was excellent..."
Karen Lee-Kong
"I had the balti afghani and it was pretty good, though it was definitely better than my friends’ dishes. The wait staff seemed to ignore our table,..."
Adam Kovacs
"Best curry I have had in years! Really tasty and full of flavours. Highly recommended..."
Monika Dymon
"We had a really lovely meal! We only wish we lived closer so we could eat here more often! Highly..."
Jackie Patten
"Great food and good service, using cheap immigrants for service but plesant, could do with more interior decoration but we like..."
Dean Webb
"Absolutely delicious! Lots of choice for gluten free and dairy free. Very helpful..."
Claire Gray
Emperor's Court
Emperor's Court
86/100 (573 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Asian
Vegan Options
Chinese
Malaysian
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Duck
Ribs
Curry
Prawns
Chow Mein
Crispy Duck
Beef
Pancakes
Cantonese
Hong Kong
Sit down
Asian
Malaysian
Chinese
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Cash Only
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Mid-range
"I came for a week to Ilfracombe for a holiday with my family. Was excited to know there’s Chinese food in town! Did not disappoint. Came with the..."
nunu abdul
"The food is just so great. The duck noodles, nasi goreng and pork ribs are to die for. I am asian so i know when a chinese takeway good or bad. This..."
M Lozano
"Excellent service, friendly staff and wonderful food. Will be returning again hopefully..."
Sandra Clifford
"Lovely, well cooked food that was full of flavour and a friendly atmosphere too...."
Kim Arrowsmith
"We rang at 1800 for a table for three at 1900. No problem. On time arrival restaurant half full. Helpful cheerful and capable waiting staff. Three..."
Steve Wedd
"Friendly staff, great food and fairly..."
Daniel Totterdell
"I never write takeaway reviews but the food was so amazing I had to this time! We ordered last night and it was posdibly tue hest chinese food we've..."
Sarah Miah
"Lovely Chinese takeaway!! Great..."
James Stickland
"Very quirky restaurant . Only opened 3 days a week with strange hours and customer service where they are doing you a favour . Not even sure if any..."
Jon Byrnes
"Had a night away and three of us booked a table for early evening last night. The hospitality and food was totally above and beyond any expectation I..."
Karin Beasant
"We came to Ilfracombe for a weekend away by the time we arrived it was dinner so walked along the road looking for somewhere to eat. Found Emperors..."
Gill Bass
"The family & I enjoyed a takeaway from here for a lockdown morale boost. Service was swift, staff were polite & the food was delicious. Beautifully..."
Sam Stevens
"Excellent service and amazing food. Best Szeuchan beef I've ever had. Generous portions at a reasonable price. Hit the..."
Sarah Davis
"Here on holiday with my fiancé for the week, so glad I chose Emperors Court for which turned out to be ‘The Best’! Chinese takeaway I’ve ever..."
Robert Hewer
"Just had an amazing takeaway from the Emperors Court, which is equally as good quality as eating in their restaurant. We have eaten in many..."
The Collingdale
"First time here welcomed by friendly staff.Food was excellent didn't scimp on the portions.Music good too would recommend a visit. Thank..."
Tony Sillince
"Nice welcome as I entered, tables looked clean and presentable, food collection was easy but Food was little late despite being ordered an hour in..."
Jordan Tappenden
Gurkha Restaurant
Gurkha Restaurant
83/100 (1671 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Asian
International
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Duck
Curry
Prawns
Lamb
Pork
Mixed Vegetables
Egg fried rice
Onion Bhaji Chips
All you can eat
Everything Look at Those Prawns
Butter chicken
Soup
Beef in black bean sauce
PUDDING
Korma
Noodle
Pancakes
Sit down
Asian
Chinese
International
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Mastercard
Visa
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Food was excellent. Extremely good for the balue of money. Great mix of Indian and Chinese. Staff were very friendly too. It has wheelchair access..."
junkybabes
"Super fast service and just walked in off street. Had egg fried rice with chilli mushrooms. Very tasty food and good..."
Alistair Peebles
"A great all you can eat buffet at a reasonable price, our daughter loved all the different experiences, bit untidy outside but interior was lovely..."
Dean Webb
"Once inside, got a very friendly and helpful welcome. First time here so was explained how it works and shown to our seats. Although small, there is..."
Carl Edwards
"Food was decent but service was..."
Pawan Mishra
"Looks very tired but. Once in the door very friendly staff, small fresh quantise of food on display regularly replenished loads of choice great..."
bill cole
"Relaxed,no rush to get you moving Freindly..."
lorraine hogan
"Fantastic food ,staff very nice .Great..."
John Bryant
"Had a very pleasant dinner at Gurkha. Really good spread with multiple options for starters & mains across veg & many meat options. Mainly Indian &..."
Abhishek Srivastav
"Great value restaurant. Eat as much as you like buffet. Large selection of Indian and Chinese dishes. Good food. Don't be put off by appearances, the..."
Shaun
"Very tasty food, great selection and friendly..."
Sian Roper
"Great Asian food place! For a buffet all you can eat place the quality of the food is tip top! Reasonably priced and the staff are very welcoming,..."
r brook
"Lovely buffet food really fantastic selection x great value for money x lady on was extremely friendly and helpful x next time back in Ilfracombe..."
Rainy woods
Ilfracombe Tandoori
Ilfracombe Tandoori
82/100 (969 ratings)
Restaurants
Balti
Asian
Indian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Balti
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Chana masala
Pita Bread
Pickles for Poppadoms
Chicken biryani
Chicken Murgh Masala Naan Bread
Chicken vindaloo
Chicken Chaat on Puree
Beer
Chicken Jalfrezi and Garlic Naan
Aloo Gobi
Naan Bread
Tandoori roti
Naan
butter naan
Biryani
Korma
Poppadoms
Mixed Kebab
Tandoori Mixed Grill
Chutney Tray
Curry
Saag
Chicken Tikka Masala and Rice
Sit down
Indian
Asian
Balti
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Delivery
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"In my experience, it is somewhat of a challenge to savour quality Indian cuisine outside of London. However, this establishment is a real jewel in..."
Ray S
"Visited twice during our week in Ilfracombe and we really enjoyed our meals on both occasions. The restaurant is large and on our visits was very..."
Paul Wright
"Best Indian food we’ve ever had, the portions are big and very tasty. The staff are such lovely people and very welcoming. We will always carry on..."
emma haines
"We really enjoy eating here. It's clean. The staff are friendly and attentive. The food is delicious. I love the Honey pot chicken and the sag aloo...."
Andrea Draper
"Unassuming from the outside, my partner and I chose to eat here on a recommendation as we were only staying in Ilfracombe for one night…. My..."
Andy Borman
"Great Indian with really fresh tasting food, not greasy at all and fantastic flavours! Really welcoming and friendly staff who were lovely either my..."
Lolo Katie
"Nice curry hear. I went with a friend and both enjoyed our curry. Lots of choice on the menu , drinks reasonably priced. Pool of allergens are well..."
Raphael Millin
"Ordered a takeaway whilst away on hols for all 8 of us. Gentleman was lovely on the phone and the food arrived half an hour later by another lovely..."
Leanne
"Amazing Indian resturant that I would highly recommend. There was a bit of a wait for our table as they were insanely busy, I would advise booking..."
Phoebe Hunt
"TN mixed starter, Lamb balti and nan. Excellent taste, good portion size, fair price. Service..."
Steven Larsen
"Love eating here, always welcomed with a friendly smile! Service is quick and food is delicious. The best thing about the Tandoori is they cater for..."
jodie warren
"Delicious food as always and lovely staff who were so helpful would..."
Emma Rice
"Took our booking at very short notice. Easy to find restaurant with very tasty food as well as friendly and attentive staff. Would highly recommend..."
helen bradley
"Possibly the nicest Lamb Balti I've ever eaten! They catered easily for 11 of us, and were friendly and attentive. I'll definitely be booking a table..."
Al Cook
Bengal Spice
Bengal Spice
80/100 (897 ratings)
Restaurants
Balti
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Bangladeshi
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lamb
Poppadoms
Chicken tikka masala
Sauces
Butter chicken
Chicken biryani
Naan
Red wine
chicken korma
Chutney Tray
Balti Chicken Curry
Tandoori Chicken
Curry
Balti Rice
"Amazing food, one of the best we had! 😉Nice sized portions, very well spiced and flavoured! Totally recommend if holiday in Devon..."
Elena Aschiopoaiei
"Brilliant little spot - stayed open for us when we walked in at 9:10 on a rainy Monday. Food was delicious and very reasonably priced. Service was..."
Jack Whipp van Vliet
"Very good restaurant. Friendly welcome and good service. The food was delicious. My only minor complaint is that there were no "grownup" low alcohol..."
Julian Alder
"We really enjoyed eating here, food and service was excellent. As vegans we didn't have many options in Ilfracombe for dinner, but Spice Lounge..."
Dan Hazlewood
"We walked past it on our first night of our 1 week holiday and thought mmm, smells good, but walked along the harbour and ate in a pub that night. ..."
Rachel Robinson
"Was working in the area so wasn't aware of any food places about and stumbled upon this place. Very welcoming and good covid measures in place,..."
Ben Blight
"Absolutely stunning food, wish we lived nearer than 170 miles away. Been back every time we holiday in the..."
Juliet Wilde
"Excellent food and pretty good value. Service was excellent too although it was not a busy night. Loved the mushroom rice, would say best I’ve..."
Mark Gibson
"Came from Manchester on a holiday, the only Indian close by but by far one of the best Indian food I’ve had in a long time. Amazing owner, amazing..."
Hhhh Mods
"Classic Indian restaurant. From the purple and burgundy colour tones to the Indian background music, this restaurant ticks all the classic boxes. The..."
Helen and David Brown
"Food was delicious and the staff were so friendly and helpful. We ordered papadum, paneer masala, rogan paneer, chilli masala chicken and chicken..."
Alex Hubbard
"We were early so there wasn't many customers In to give a review for the atmosphere, but I am sure it has a great atmosphere. The food was excellent..."
Karen Lee-Kong
"I had the balti afghani and it was pretty good, though it was definitely better than my friends’ dishes. The wait staff seemed to ignore our table,..."
Adam Kovacs
"Best curry I have had in years! Really tasty and full of flavours. Highly recommended..."
Monika Dymon
"We had a really lovely meal! We only wish we lived closer so we could eat here more often! Highly..."
Jackie Patten
"Great food and good service, using cheap immigrants for service but plesant, could do with more interior decoration but we like..."
Dean Webb
"Absolutely delicious! Lots of choice for gluten free and dairy free. Very helpful..."
Claire Gray
Bamboo Palace
Bamboo Palace
72/100 (671 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Chinese
Fast food
Asian
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Ribs
Curry
Prawns
Chow Mein
Fried rice
Noodle
Beef
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Hong Kong
Sit down
Fast food
Chinese
Asian
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"The food is fantastic value for money , with plenty of taste and excellent service , highly recommend the ribs ,picked up at 7:30pm he had just..."
simon rowswell
"Great food. Really tasty and not bad value for money either. Food was ready in about 20 minutes. The only downside is that they don't deliver (at..."
Kuldip Singh
"Well portioned, tasty food prepared quickly. Take away only. Reasonable prices. Parking available nearby near the Harbour. Definitely merits becoming..."
HB Jairaj
"Very nice food! Great portions and good, tasty sauces! The owners are from Malaysia so you should order the Malaysian dishes, very authentic and..."
BecomeTheAtlas
"My family has been going here for almost 18 years, delicious food definitely the best..."
Mary Mullane
"Love the won ton soup it’s absolutely my favourite. The customer service is lovely and they are so..."
kirsty
"Good food and service. Price is average for a chinese. I've ordered from a here quite a few times and it's always been a decent quality. Best..."
Thorny T
"Amazing food,great service....we are local and have eaten at all local takeaways and this is just the..."
Tracy Taylor
"Decent enough takeaway, better than the one on the High street. Really friendly..."
Alastair Newey
"Ordered 4.30pm pickup 5.20pm all done and ready food excellent staff very friendly,all meals hot.Highly..."
Chris Redmore
"Had Pad Thai. It hit the spot. Very tasty. Would definitely go to Bamboo Palace..."
L Woodland