We’ve been named one of The Week UK’s top restaurants of 2025.
Alongside icons like @therivercafelondon , YEMEN HEAVEN has been recognised for its heartfelt cooking, rich heritage, and the warm hospitality that defines every plate we serve.
Thank you to @TheWeek
With no formal training—just a dream, passion, and relentless dedication—Muna, our head chef and founder, has redefined Yemenite cuisine on the world stage.
Read more about her journey on our newly published Substack article: https://t.co/MvYB9nU9xQ
Our Fahsa is more than just a dish-it's a spectacle, served bubbling in a traditional Yemeni stone pot, infused with the deep, rich flavours of slow-cooked lamb and fragrant fenugreek. A true taste of Yemen, right here in York.
Come experience it for yourself.
#YemenHeaven
Step into the serene elegance of our outdoor garden retreat. Thoughtfully designed for comfort and ambiance, our covered and heated space offers plush blankets, refined Yemenite décor, and expertly prepared shisha. Welcoming both you and your four-legged companions. #YemenHeaven
On the radio with @spanswicktweets Friday from 6am 🔽
🏉 Looking ahead to this weekend's sport
📷 The woman from York who has taken one of the Portraits of Britain
🍴 @yemenheaven reacts to @jayrayner1 reviewing their restaurant
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At Yemen Heaven in York you will eat very well. But you’ll also be be part of something else: a family’s project to nurture their culture and memories. This week’s restaurant review.
https://t.co/Dz7wDpeifk
Well done to @YemenHeaven a lovely review from @jayrayner1 very well deserved and typical of York’s thriving independent business scene, working hard for their customers every day https://t.co/u8ZWdRrlCL
@1realiseposs@FSBNorthYorks@jayrayner1 Thank you so much Carolyn and Sue! We’re proud to be part of York’s incredible independent business community and grateful for all the support!
It was an absolute pleasure to welcome @jayrayner1 to Yemen Heaven. Thank you for your thoughtful words and for sharing our story. We’re ever so grateful!
At Yemen Heaven in York you will eat very well. But you’ll also be be part of something else: a family’s project to nurture their culture and memories. This week’s restaurant review.
https://t.co/Dz7wDpeifk
For the first time, we are delighted to be taking part in this year's @yorkrestaurantweek ! It will be taking place between 14 and 20 October 💜 Visit https://t.co/gCh7Mu9jev for more info
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