€€€€ • Middle eastern • York
YEMEN HEAVEN is a family-run Yemenite restaurant on historic Walmgate in York, offering guests a warm introduction to one of the Middle East’s most distinctive culinary traditions.Founded by Muna, whose recipes are inspired by traditional Yemeni home cooking, our kitchen celebrates the rich flavours of Yemen through slow-cooked meats, fragrant rice dishes, freshly baked breads, and vibrant vegetarian and vegan plates. Signature favourites include lamb fahsa, mandi dishes, and freshly prepared bread "Khubz".YEMEN HEAVEN has received national recognition, including praise from food critic Jay Rayner, and was awarded Culinary Excellence at the Family Business of the Year Awards for Yorkshire and Humberside.Guests can enjoy our cosy dining room, relaxed bar, or our alfresco garden at the back, offering a peaceful outdoor space in the heart of the city.Whether discovering Yemenite cuisine for the first time or returning for a favourite dish, we look forward to welcoming you.