Conwy's The Jackdaw places in Harden's Top 100

Five well regarded Welsh restaurants have made another 'best of' list - this time food bible, Harden's Best UK Restaurants guide's top 100.

Now in its 35th year, Harden’s remains the only UK restaurant guide based entirely on 30,000 reports from regular diners, rather than professional critics.

The Welsh results for 2026 sees Gareth Ward’s globally renowned, double Michelin starred, Ynyshir maintain its acclaim and sees it move back up the list from 93rd place in 2025 to number 62.

Meanwhile, it is Ward's smaller, younger venture Gwen that has emerged as Wales’ leading restaurant. The intimate wine bar/restaurant named after Gareth's mother saw reviewers praise the "awesome set up" and say it is: “tiny… intimate… unforgettable”.

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