Kitchen Keep

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The Kitchen Keep is a building within the Red Keep at King's Landing.

Layout

The Kitchen Keep is located across the courtyard from the main kitchen of the Red Keep,[1] and occupants can see and smell food being prepared.[2] Below the Kitchen Keep is a gloomy cellar with a vaulted stone ceiling, and the keep connects to other buildings through underground passageways.[1]

Lord Gyles Rosby has spacious apartments atop the Kitchen Keep, including a large bedchamber and solar, a bath and dressing room, and small adjoining chambers for servants.[1]

Recent Events

A Storm of Swords

Lord Gyles Rosby is dispossessed of his apartments in the Kitchen Keep by Lord Tywin Lannister so that Tywin's son Tyrion can move in with his household.[1]

Quotes

The sun had not yet touched the top of the castle wall, but he could smell breads baking and meats roasting.[2]

—thoughts of Tyrion Lannister

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 58, Tyrion VII.
  2. 2.0 2.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 60, Tyrion VIII.