Malala Yousafzai, the youngest ever Nobel Peace Prize winner, visited Edinburgh yesterday marking an announcement that her organisation, Malala Fund, will be working with Social Bite’s Josh Littlejohn MBE on an international collaboration, which aims to support thousands of homeless and displaced people around the world. Yesterday Malala visited Social Bite’s restaurant, Vesta, for a private luncheon and later that …

Every year, in the lead-up to the festive period we ask restaurants and hotels nationwide to join the movement to end homelessness in Scotland by taking part in our festive campaign. The campaign asks customers to pay forward meals for people experiencing homelessness to receive a meal during the festive period and throughout the following year. We have been overwhelmed …

(Pictured above, Left to Right – Fraser Nicol (Scott-Moncrieff), William Mcpherson (Re-Tek), Ewain Black (Social Bite)) Social Bite’s Digital Inclusion Project has just received a huge boost in the form of 25 laptops and 4PCs. The generous donation is the result of a joint venture between IT re-furbishment and re-sale specialists Re-Tek and business and accountancy firm Scott-Moncrieff. This collaborative effort grew out of a conversation last …

  Today, Thursday March 8 is International Women’s Day and we at Social Bite have more reason to celebrate than most. We are extremely proud of the fact that as an equal opportunities employer 76.2 per cent of our management staff are women. We currently have 21 management positions ranging through Head Office, Social Impact, Academy, Cafes and Concessions, 16 …

The Big Issue inter-city challenge day on Friday September 8 got off to a hearty start with breakfast provided by Social Bite. Big Issue vendors in Edinburgh and Glasgow decided to challenge each other to a “Great Big Huge Sell-Off” to see not only which team, but also which vendor could sell the most copies in one day. The idea …

CENTRAL Kitchen has been a hive of industry since the beginning of August to meet an order of 7,000 extra sandwiches and 1,400 salad boxes for the Edinburgh International Book Festival. In partnership with event catering specialist Sodexo, our sandwiches and salads are available for purchase in the Spiegeltent, Signing Tent and Bookshop Café. As part of the agreement Sodexo …

. . . . . St Andrew’s Square! Yes, it is there – more to the St David’s St side of the square than the middle actually – but sitting there nestled under a tree – our prototype home for the Social Bite Village. It arrived on the back of a truck yesterday at 5.30am and with the help of …