Seva Cafe: Love All, Serve All

Seva, or service, is the selfless giving of oneself for the betterment of others and the world around. At Seva Cafe, the concept of service takes the form of a "pay it forward" restaurant, where every meal is cooked and served with love.

Anjali Desai

Anjali Desai is a volunteer at Manav Sadhna, an NGO based at Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad, whose mission is to serve the underprivileged. Seva Cafe is one of its many projects in Ahmedabad. ... bio page »

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Wow, very cool idea. I think people in America would be quite taken aback by a restaurant where you just paid however much you wanted to. I'd love to see how people would react to such generosity and kindness. Bring a Seva Cafe to Kentucky!

mark on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 2:12pm

there already *is* such a place in america...it's in denver. it's called SAME (So All May Eat) http://www.soallmayeat.org/

what a wonderful thing, indeed.

namaste',

daoine o'

zenbat on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 11:50am

This is my all time favorite video on here. What an amazing opperation. How much love, thank you for documenting this!

ZLovelyzozo on Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 1:23pm

What an awesome idea!!! Love this video, thanks so much for helping bring oneness into the world.

Kate

isisdvn1 on Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at 7:40am