Tom Kitchin Opens our new Kitchen today !

Grassmarket Community Project is delighted to announce that at 10am; today Wednesday 1st June award winning Chef Tom Kitchin will open our new kitchen. Tom is Scotland’s youngest Michelin starred chef proprietor having achieved a star aged only 29 and has become a well-known face on television having appeared on: BBC’s Saturday Kitchen, UKTV Food’s Market Kitchen and in BBC2’s successful series The Great British Menu. Tom has on many occasions joined some of the UK’s most renowned chefs on the Masterchef Final Chef’s Table panel as a judge.

Our kitchen was expanded to accommodate increased accessibility, cooking classes, hospitality skills training and increased capacity for how members thanks to a generous grant from the Royal Bank of Scotland Skills & Opportunities Fund. The Royal Bank of Scotland created a fund that supports disadvantaged communities by helping people learn new skills, get into the world of work or set up their own business an social enterprises. Helping people help themselves