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People often ask us the difference between Random Café and the Foodbank. We’re fans of Watford Foodbank – we think the work they do to support our community is amazing – but we’re different from them in a number of ways: Our food isn’t free. Random Café operates on a Pay As You Feel basis.Continue reading “Five differences between us and the Foodbank”

Thank you all for your lovely comments of congratulations. It’s been a long journey and we are very excited to now be in a full-time home. It’s going to take a lot of work and fundraising to get the site looking lovely again. Over the last three years I’ve had the privilege to work withContinue reading “Thank you 💖”

After just over three years and five temporary locations across Watford, we are delighted to announce that Random Café now has a permanent home at the Meriden Gardens in Watford. Walking distance from the Meriden Community Centre, the Meriden Gardens is a 100sq metre site that will allow us to have a full time premisesContinue reading “Random Café’s New Home”

Last month, Random Café put the call out to the community to design a superhero to help us fight food waste in Watford. Despite saving over 47 tonnes of food from being wasted since 2017, we knew that there was more that we could do so we asked for your help. As a further incentive,Continue reading “And the winner is…”

Whilst Batman serves the city of Gotham as its Dark Knight, and Peter Parker swings through the streets of New York as its resident superhero, Watford needs its own superhero to help save the town from food waste.As a result, Random Café has placed the call and needs you to create a Food Waste SuperheroContinue reading “Food Waste Superhero”