About us

We believe the dinner plate is the foundation to better health

That’s why we promote the ethos of ‘Food as Medicine’. Locally sourced, ‘real’ food that uses cooking methods to maintain nutritional integrity, alongside a bar with a difference that serves gluten-free beers & ciders, organic, biodynamic low-sulphite wines & homemade infused spirits that will leave you planning your next visit before you’ve left.

Whether you’re gluten free, dairy free, Vegan, Paleo, sugar free, or on a low carb diet, The Willow is the right place for you. We believe the dinner plate is the foundation to better health, that’s why we promote the ethos of ‘Food as Medicine’ .

We cater for all allergens and intolerances (The Willow is completely gluten free, certified by Coeliac UK and OVERALL WINNER of the FreeFrom Eating Out Awards 2018) and offer an array of dairy and grain free dishes, alongside our Low FODMAP, low carb, lower sugar, protein rich, vegan and paleo options. If you have any allergens or intolerances, simply speak to our staff; we are here to help so you can dine with peace of mind. We truly are a unique destination.

“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food”

Hippocrates 460-390BC

“At my recent Supper Club at The Willow, I was blown away by their ethos of serving up Food As Medicine dishes and how they make it easy for diners to enjoy nutrient dense food, including those with specify dietary needs but without compromising on flavour. But to combine this with their holistic health clinic, Irrefutable Health, makes for a powerful concept that empowers people to take control of their own health. This place is an absolute must visit and a true destination for those who enjoy living a healthy lifestyle. Keep up the amazing work guys!” Dr Rupy Aujla

Dr Rupy Aujla, The Doctor’s Kitchen

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Tempt your taste buds

Here’s a small sample of what you can expect to enjoy at The Willow

Blending my love of great food and striving for a healthier lifestyle has allowed me to follow my real passion – Creating great dishes that create great memories, real foods that use nature’s medicine cabinet with locally sourced, sustainable produce. I’m looking forward to introducing you to a new way of eating.

Head Chef

Experience naturally enriched living

 Empowering people to live better lives has always been a strong force in my life. The idea to marry an integrative treatment clinic with a full-service ‘Food as Medicine’ styled restaurant & community space has been a dream of mine for some time. A space where everyone can benefit and enjoy a healthier lifestyle.

Dr Gale Zappacosta DC
Creator & Visionary

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