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
Under 5s Feeding Workshop
Do you have a child under 5? Then this workshop is for you! We'll be looking at how to make mealtimes fuss-free, exploring fussy eating and looking at feeding your little one from weaning to 5. Come and relax with a cuppa before school pickup and leave armed with tips...
Men’s Cookery Course
We are running several courses and workshops this year. Our courses are more than just a cookery course. They are a place to come together to meet new friends, learn new skills and build your confidence in the kitchen. We supply all the equipment and the food, all we...
Cook Wise Course – Mount Wise
Due to demand, we are running another one of our Cook Wise courses in Mount Wise. Places will be allocated on a first come, first served basis, so if you are interested, book asap! This is a 3-week course so you would need to attend all sessions.
Upcoming Cookery Course – Barne Barton
We're excited to be delivering one of our 4-week courses in Barne Barton starting this October. Spaces are limited so contact us ASAP to reserve your place. Contact details are on the flyer.
Cookery Courses and Workshops
We are running our Cook Wise cookery courses and workshops in various locations across the city over the next few months. Watch this space for dates of our upcoming activities in your area.
Community Engagement
Taking our cookery clinics into communities to discuss people's relationships with food gives us the opportunity to talk to people about their needs and wants when it comes to food and cooking. We tailor our cookery courses to suit those who attend, ensuring maximum...
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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