The town is his first stop off for his brand new series Jamie's Ministry of Food which get the nation eating more healthily by targeting those who can't cook - or won't cook.
Jamie said he hopes the Rotherham project will help to get people across the whole country cooking.
Will it work? Leave us a comment below with your thoughts on the new show."Rotherham is a typical British town - this isn't about me wagging my finger here or anywhere else. It's about finding out what problems people are facing with time, budget and cooking know-how," he said.
"Then we can see what support they need. Yes, people should take responsiblity for their own health, but they need help and the tools to fix it."
The Ministry of Food starts on Tuesday 30th September at 9pm on Channel 4.
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