Award winning Gareth Ward is head chef and co-owner of Ynyshir, the most highly-awarded restaurant in Wales, and named Best Restaurant in the UK two years running in 2022 and 2023. It has two Michelin stars, five AA rosettes, and is ranked in the UK's top five UK restaurants by the Good Food Guide ... who also named Gareth 2019 Chef of the Year.
Ynyshir is a culinary paradise in rural Wales, where Michelin-starred Chef Gareth Ward fuses bold British ingredients with Asian influences. Expect an immersive, multi-sensory tasting menu, stunning presentations, and impeccable service. It's a destination restaurant for food lovers seeking an unforgettable, luxury dining experience that’s truly one-of-a-kind! No need to go to Wales when you can come to Suffolk.
French Chef Yannick Alléno is widely regarded as one of the world’s finest chefs, holding 16 Michelin stars across his 17 restaurants around the globe. He is known for reinventing modern French cuisine and creating a truly personal cooking style. His dishes are rooted in traditional gastronomy but evolved through contemporary techniques and his relentless creative curiosity.
Michelin star restaurants Le Meurice and Pavyllon blend traditional techniques with modern flair, offering refined, multi-course tasting menus. Alléno's approach is a harmonious fusion of elegance, creativity, and culinary mastery.
Originally from São Paulo in Brazil with an Italian background, Rafael started his career in London at the age of 21 and worked his way though gastronomic stalwarts such as The Fat Duck & Fera at Claridges. Rafael is now, proudly the Chef Patron of the fantastic Da Terra of London.
Award winning Da Terra, a Michelin-starred restaurant by Rafael Cagali in London, dazzles with its bold fusion of Brazilian and Italian cuisines. The tasting menu is a thrilling journey of creative, seasonal dishes, bursting with vibrant flavours and stunning presentation. An unforgettable, high-end dining experience for adventurous food lovers!
Heavyweight Michelin-starred chefs arrive in Suffolk. The perfect gourmet weekend break. Gareth Ward, Yannick Alléno & Rafael Cagali.
Welcome to Wilderness Reserve, Suffolk. An 8,000 acre estate of woodland & lakes sprinkled with an eclectic collection of 27 hand-built 1 to 17 bedroom properties. The perfect backdrop for a weekend of Michelin-starred dining....
2 hours from London and a few miles the wild & beautiful beaches at Southwold. Guests can experience the finest accommodation for their YOXMAN experience.
From spa treatments & country pursuits, to masterclasses, wild swimming & Chef Q&A's, guests can choose to enjoy a variety of experiences and activities throughout the weekend.
