Eat well. Do good. Here’s how we’re giving back in 2026.

Every month, Babaji’s donates 10% of sales to local community groups across the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges.

2026 UPCOMING COMMUNITY DAYS

23 April 2026 - Kalorama Chestnut Festival.

14 May 2026 - Yarra Ranges Film Society.

28 May 2026 - Benwerren Women's Retreat, Yarra Junction.

15 June 2026 - Forever Friends Animal Rescue, Gladysdale.

Date TBC - Warburton Primary School 

Date TBC - The Misfit Project, Warburton. Youth empowerment in the Yarra Ranges.

Date TBC - The Ruby Road Project, breaking the cycle of gender based violence in Kerala and wider India.

Date TBC - Melbourne Malayali Youth Society, celebrating Kerala's culture and fostering community.

Funds raised so far....

$450 raised for Waratah Animal Shelter (Apr '26)

$300 raised for Belgrave Survival Day (Feb '26)

and we're just getting started!

How you can be part of it?

Come in for a meal

Grab takeaway

Pop in for a chai

Add a few extra dollars to your order

It all adds up.

Apply for a Community Fundraising Day | Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges

We’ve still got a few dates available this year.

If you’ve got a project, an idea, or a cause that could use a boost — we’d love to hear from you.

Send us a message and tell us your story.

More than just a meal

This isn't just fundraising.

It’s locals backing locals.
It’s small acts adding up to something big.
It’s what community looks like in the Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Valley.