19-year-old opens new family-run café in York suburb

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 3 Nov, 16:06 · Archive

Ibrahim Kayran, 19, has opened The Beckfield Café in Acomb with help from his family.

Ibrahim Kayran, 19, has opened The Beckfield Café at 147 Beckfield Lane in Acomb with support from his family. The new business occupies the ground floor of the former Pizza Base premises, which closed in mid-September. Kayran gained planning approval for the conversion on Friday. The café features a customer seating area, serving counter and back-of-house facilities including a food preparation area.

Kayran said: 'I'm 19. I opened this with the help of my dad. I have been working but we wanted to open a business for me.' His mother has been doing the baking for the café, and experienced family members are helping during the opening period. Kayran has also gained experience working in one of his cousin's cafés.

The Beckfield Café serves coffee, breakfasts, burgers, paninis, sandwiches, milkshakes and other items. It opens from 8am to 4pm seven days a week.

How it is being reported

• 19-year-old opens new family-run café in York suburbA new café has opened in Acomb today.The Press (York) · 2 Nov, 17:13
• 19-year-old opens new family-run café in York suburbA new café has opened in Acomb today.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 2 Nov, 17:13

In this story: Ibrahim Kayran · The Beckfield Café · Acomb · York

This summary was written by AI from the headlines and standfirsts above, and states as fact only what at least two outlets report. How we use AI · Report a problem · Corrections log