Going Out | Restaurants

Charity begins in the kitchen

Unemployed youngsters get their big chance to train as chefs at Jamie Oliver's Fifteen.
10 April 2012

Dining on good food and fine wine needn't be all about self-indulgence. Several London restaurants enable you to enjoy a good meal while contributing to a good cause.

Charles Campion

Fifteen
13 Westland Place, N1
Fifteen is the HQ for Jamie Oliver's project to turn unemployed youngsters into chefs. The Trattoria on the ground floor offers good Italian dishes and a buzzy atmosphere. £25pp ex-drinks. (0871 330 15151)

Hoxton Apprentice
16 Hoxton Square, N1
The Hoxton Apprentice is the restaurant owned by the charity Training for Life. It combines an eclectic modern menu with a thoroughly professional attitude. Closed on Mondays. £20pp ex-drinks. (020 7739 6022)

Zen Satori
40 Hoxton Street, N1
There are big bargains to be had at this the training restaurant of the Asian and Oriental School of Catering, which offers Chinese, Indian and Thai cuisine. Only open for lunch. £8pp ex-drinks. (020 7613 9590)

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