Best Restaurants in South West Wales

The 15 best restaurants in South West Wales United Kingdom are shown below. Our unique ranking algorithm factors in the ratings from the Michelin Guide, the AA Guide and more, to make it easy to find the best restaurants in South West Wales (including any Michelin Star restaurants in South West Wales and AA Rosette restaurants in South West Wales). Explore these award winning restaurants below via the easy to browse restaurant grid, or check out the full top 15 best restaurants interactive map. Click any restaurant to view extensive information including contact details and guide awards history.
The rich gastronomic tapestry of South West Wales is as intriguing as the region's stunning landscapes it adorns. Nestled within the United Kingdom, this charming area is a culinary treasure trove offering a variety of treats for the discerning foodie. Reflecting its geographical position, the fare here is not just about traditional British cuisine but also features a delightful assortment of seafood and farm produce. Its dining scene is seasoned with instances of innovation and modern gourmet culture, nestling snugly alongside establishments which hold true to the region's deep-rooted culinary traditions. Throughout its long history, South West Wales has always been a farm-rich, sea-blessed region with restaurants that put forth a delectable merger of these elements. The very landscape ensures an evocative menu, encapsulating fresh-off-the-boat fish, salt-marsh lamb, and laverbread, a local seaweed delicacy, painting a food landscape that is as unique as its cultural heritage. Over the decades, this culinary blend has matured from a historic necessity into a celebrated art form. The area is bristling with eateries from casual pop-up food stalls serving up local treats, right through to Michelin-starred restaurants bringing a refined approach to traditional Welsh fare. For the food explorer, this enchanting corner of the United Kingdom is a must-visit gem teeming with beautiful morsels, waiting to be savoured with every bite.

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Best Restaurants in South West Wales FAQs

Which is the best restaurant in South West Wales?

The best restaurant in South West Wales is Ynyshir in Machynlleth (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Gareth Ward serves up award winning Creative Cuisine. Ynyshir currently holds 2 Michelin Stars, 5 AA Rosettes, a ranking of 93rd in UK in the Hardens Top 100 and a rating of World Class in the Good Food Guide.

How many award winning restaurants are there in South West Wales?

In total, there are 15 award winning restaurants in South West Wales, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

How many Michelin Star restaurants are there in South West Wales?

There is currently a single listed Michelin Star restaurant in South West Wales which holds 2 Michelin Stars. There is also 1 restaurant holding a Michelin Bib Gourmand and 8 restaurants holding a standard Michelin Guide listing.

How many AA Rosette restaurants are there in South West Wales?

There are currently 12 listed AA Rosette restaurants in South West Wales consisting of 1 restaurant holding 5 AA Rosettes, 1 restaurant holding 4 AA Rosettes, 2 restaurants holding 3 AA Rosettes and 8 restaurants holding 2 AA Rosettes.