GRA News

Georgia State University to Award Honorary Doctorate to Hospitality Icon and Industry Advocate Regynald Washington We are delighted to...

Georgia Restaurant Association Announces 2024 Board of Directors

2024 Georgia ProStart Invitational Winners Announced

2024 Georgia Grown Executive Chefs Announced

High School Students Sharpening Their Knives for Georgia ProStart Invitational on Feb. 29

Q&A With the GRA’s New President & CEO Stephanie Fischer

New Coca-Cola Leader Lab Levels-Up the Next Generation of Frontline Foodservice Leaders

Stephanie Fischer Takes the Lead at Georgia Restaurant Association

Giving Kitchen, Georgia Restaurant Association and DBHDD Launch #86TheStigma Campaign Atlanta, GA – January 12, 2024 – Giving...

15th Annual GRACE Awards Winners Announced 

2024 Georgia Grown Executive Chef Program

GRA President + CEO Karen Bremer Honored for 50 Years of Hospitality Leadership at Georgia State University

15th Annual GRACE Awards Finalists and Honorees Announced

Georgia Restaurant Association Foundation's ProStart Educator Bootcamp Unites Educators for Scholarship and Mentorship

It’s Official: Atlanta’s Michelin Guide is Here!

Georgia Restaurant Association Names Robby Kukler as 2023 Lifetime Achievement Recipient

ACVB Announces 2023 Hospitality Hall of Fame 

STEPHANIE FISCHER NAMED PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF GEORGIA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION Hospitality Veteran is Dedicated to Advocating...

GEORGIA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION’S KAREN BREMER TO RETIRE IN JANUARY

QSR Evolution Conference & NextGen Restaurant Summit QSR and FSR magazines have announced a brand new co-located event, the QSR Evolution...

BERKMAR HIGH SCHOOL, MAXWELL HIGH SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY AND CHEF JAMES BRYANT TO COMPETE FOR TOP HONORS AT NATIONAL CULINARY & RESTAURANT...

Webinar Recap - Tips on Tipping: Part II

2023 GEORGIA GROWN EXECUTIVE CHEFS ANNOUNCED Five Chefs Added to Statewide Program Designed to Foster Relationships Between Chefs and Farmers ...

February 2, 2023 Contact: Greg Sanders 919-945-0713 | gsanders@wtwhmedia.com QSR and FSR to Launch New In-Person Events in 2023 Agenda...

On November 1st, the Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) Advocacy team, attended the final meeting of the Senate Study Committee on Third Party...

On October 6, 2022, the Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) Advocacy team, the Department of Public Health (DPH), and representatives from UberEats...

Date: September 28, 2022FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 14th Annual GRACE Awards Winners Announced Atlanta, GA (Sept. 28, 2022) – The winners of the...

14th Annual GRACE Awards Finalists and Honorees Announced ATLANTA (August 30, 2022) – Following a two-year postponement due to the...

AUGUST 26, 2022 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GA State University’s Dr. Debra Franklin Cannon, Ph.D. Wins the GA Restaurant Association’s...

On August 23rd, the Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) Advocacy team and Georgia restaurateurs testified at the first meeting for a Senate Study...

Webinar Recap - Labor Unions: What Restaurants Need to Know Unionization efforts have been making national news over the past few months....

GRA Names Stephanie Fischer as 2022 Board Chair The Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) named Stephanie Fischer its 2022 chair of the GRA Board...

2022 GEORGIA GROWN EXECUTIVE CHEFS ANNOUNCED Five Chefs Added to Statewide Program Designed to Foster Relationships Between Chefs and Farmers ...

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intuit (Nasdaq: INTU), the global technology platform that makes TurboTax, QuickBooks, Mint, Credit Karma,...

This week, the National Restaurant Association urged the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to release plans improving the Economic Injury...

Georgia Restaurant Industry Financial Security in Danger of Being Wiped Out by Delta Variant NEARLY $1 BILLION IN UNFUNDED GEORGIA RESTAURANT...

3 Ways Tech Improves the Human Touch It’s all hands-on deck for Georgia restaurants as more people are finding more reasons to get out for...

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms issues a new Executive Order for the City of Atlanta regarding masks and face coverings. This order applies to...

Summer Safety Tips to Stay Protected Intense Georgia summers make us want to stay indoors with ice-cold air conditioning and refreshing...

HANK CLARK NAMED GEORGIA RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION’S CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD Vice President of Operations at Marlow’s Tavern and the...

On Friday, May 21, the Georgia Department of Revenue (DOR) partnered with the Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) to provide an overview of their...

SpotOn is recognized by the GRA as a leading technology provider, offering insight and solutions to restaurant owners looking to take their...

BREAKING NEWS! GOVERNOR BRIAN KEMP SIGNED COCKTAILS TO-GO INTO LAW Restaurants Can Now Provide Cocktails To-Go with Food Orders (ATHENS)...

Wednesday, March 31, the Georgia General Assembly completed Day 40, the last day of legislative session for 2021. The Georgia Restaurant...

GEORGIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY PASSES COCKTAILS-TO-GO BILL Restaurants Can Now Provide Cocktails To-Go with Food Orders ATLANTA (March 29, 2021)...

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE POSTED ON MARCH 11, 2021 CONTACT: Sarah Thorson RESTAURANT REVITALIZATION FUND TO PROVIDE MORE THAN $28.6...

ASCAP & BMI LAUNCH SONGVIEW, A COMPREHENSIVE DATA RESOURCE FOR MUSIC USERS Groundbreaking collaboration provides detailed copyright...

On Friday, January 8, the Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) hosted an Exclusive Webinar with City of Atlanta Council President Felicia Moore...

The Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA), working with Atlanta-based digital learning company MLevel, is offering THRIVE Georgia – a training...

Moore Colson, an award-winning accounting, consulting, and advisory firm in Atlanta, announced Partner and Hospitality Practice Leader Brian...

The Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) is delighted to announce Jamie Durrence, managing partner of Daniel Reed Hospitality, as the 2020 chair of...