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Damson Catering & Events

We provide catering for all occasions - from intimate dinners to large scale weddings and events

Services we provide

Grazing TablesGrazing Tables
Vegetarian CateringVegetarian Catering
CanapesCanapes
Private ChefPrivate Chef
Wedding CateringWedding Catering
Corporate HospitalityCorporate Hospitality
BBQsBBQs
Dinner Party CateringDinner Party Catering
CaterersCaterers
Corporate Event CateringCorporate Event Catering

About Damson Catering & Events

Our team brings extensive experience across private dining and large-scale events, with a strong focus on seasonal produce, modern presentation and restaurant-quality food. Our offering can be tailored around each venue and event, from elegant plated dinners and intimate private dining to canapés, sharing menus and relaxed wedding or corporate catering.

Our Story

Two chefs brought together by a shared passion for great food and Scottish produce. With a combined 30+ years of experience in professional kitchens, we believe exceptional food starts with quality ingredients, trusted suppliers and a respect for the seasons. From large-scale events to intimate private dinners, we bring restaurant-quality cooking to every occasion, with seasonal menus, sustainable practices and food that’s made to be enjoyed.

Our Team

Meet the Chefs Patrick Haddow

Patricks love for cooking led him into professional kitchens and after some years of working in Scotland he moved to Australia and then New Zealand. After several years gaining valuable experience in some of Wellingtons top kitchens he moved back to Edinburgh and began cooking private dinners around Edinburgh.



His cooking is flavour driven and rooted in seasonal ingredients sourced as locally as possible. Classic cookery with influence from his time overseas he creates dishes that are packed with flavour and perfect for your special occasion.

Meet the Chefs Patrick Haddow

Patricks love for cooking led him into professional kitchens and after some years of working in Scotland he moved to Australia and then New Zealand. After several years gaining valuable experience in some of Wellingtons top kitchens he moved back to Edinburgh and began cooking private dinners around Edinburgh.



His cooking is flavour driven and rooted in seasonal ingredients sourced as locally as possible. Classic cookery with influence from his time overseas he creates dishes that are packed with flavour and perfect for your special occasion.

Patrick Haddow Robbie Jack

With 17 years’ experience in professional kitchens, Robbie Jack is a chef, restaurateur and Co-Owner of The Selkie, as well as Executive Chef of The Selkie Group.



His cooking is all about creating food that people remember. With a strong foundation in modern cooking and a passion for exceptional produce, Robbie creates menus that are full of flavour, beautifully presented and designed around the occasion.



As Executive Chef of a group specialising in small-plate dining, Robbie has developed a style that is relaxed yet refined — bringing together bold flavours, seasonal ingredients and thoughtful presentation. That same approach is at the heart of his private dining.

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