Improving Relationships with Food for Everyone
Cookery Classes & Workshops
Delivering our Shop & Cook Wise courses and workshops across Plymouth to teach essential cooking and life skills as well as offering food coaching.
Working with Livewell Southwest’s Weight Management clients to rekindle those lost cooking mojos.
Supporting ex-service veterans through our Bake and Banter project, using food as a therapy and a motivator.
Food Education
Teaching nutrition and cooking skills to primary school pupils in a fun way.
Talk to us about your idea or needs about children’s food education and we’ll work with you to tailor our service to suit you.
Demonstration Kitchen Hire
For events of any size, we have a demonstration kitchen/stage for you at competitive rates. Although we mainly cover the South West of England, please do enquire if your event is further afield, and if we can’t help, we’ll try to point you in the direction of someone who hopefully can.
Improving Relationships with Food in a Fun Way and Reinvesting Profits for Social Impact
Cookery Classes and Workshops
Delivering our Shop & Cook Wise courses and workshops across Plymouth to teach essential cooking and life skills as well as offering food coaching.
Working with Livewell Southwest’s Weight Management clients to rekindle those lost cooking mojos.
Supporting ex-service veterans through our Bake and Banter project, using food as a therapy and a motivator.
Food Education
Teaching nutrition and cooking skills in a fun way.
Talk to us about your idea or needs about children’s food education and we’ll work with you to tailor our service to suit you.
Demonstration Kitchen Hire
For events of any size, we have a demonstration kitchen/stage for you at competitive rates. Although we mainly cover the South West of England, please do enquire if your event is further afield, and if we can’t help, we’ll try to point you in the direction of someone who hopefully can.
Food Buddies South West 💚
Our Impact
We have worked with
Primary, Secondary, Surestart & Colleges
We have worked with
Children and their families
We have delivered
Food festivals large and small
Our demo kitchens have supported over
Public food events
Our Latest News
BBC: “Brain injury survivors taught to cook by charity”
A Devon charity that supports people with acquired brain injuries is using cooking as a way to help clients with their recovery. Headway Plymouth has teamed up with not-for-profit community interest company Food is Fun to teach cooking skills. The charity said there...
Menopause Course in November
We're running our next menopause course in November at The Beacon. Spaces are limited, so book yours ASAP.
Free Cookery Workshops for parents/carers
Limited spaces are available on these upcoming free cookery workshops for parents/carers. We'll be cooking up a range of easy, affordable dishes suitable for the whole family. Book quickly to secure your space!
Colours for Scholars – Food Is Fun on Facebook
Menopause Cafe
Come and join us and Plymouth Menopause Network at The Rees Centre Family and Wellbeing Hub, first Wednesday of the month..
Cooking at the Towers
Are you a Plymouth Community Homes resident? If so, come along and join us for our free September cookery workshop followed by a delicious lunch at The Towers, Devonport. Residents from all across the city are welcome! Booking is essential.
Reinvesting profits for Social Impact
We are proud to be a not-for-profit Community Interest Company. That means that when you hire anything from us, you are helping us to make a difference to those who need our help.
Any profit we make from our hires is reinvested into the organisation to part-fund our schools and community work.
Teaching essential cooking and budgeting skills alongside the importance of having a healthy balanced diet for overall health and wellbeing.
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