Aloha to our Hawaii Restaurant Association community, Please mark March 22nd and 23rd in your calendar and we look forward to seeing you at this year’s Hawaii Hotel and Restaurant Show (HHRS). You will be presented with the next frontier of Hawaii’s hotel and food...
For all restaurants, it has been a rocky nearly three years of sailing in the dark COVID ocean. Fortunately, we are close to getting out of it. This pandemic has brought us separation, grief, and financial despair. But Hawaii is strong, we see examples of courage,...
I would like to take this moment to share with you, our valued members, all the activities the Hawaii Restaurant Association has been working on for October 2022. To assist our member’s businesses in staffing up for the holidays, HRA has organized a FREE Hiring Event...
Aloha all, The Hawaii Restaurant Association’s mission is “to provide exceptional value through membership benefits, industry advocacy, community involvement, educational resources and networking opportunities.” I’d like to thank our Executive Committee for their...
Aloha all While 2022 has seen the sunsetting of Covid mandates and guidelines, it has also brought new challenges for the Hawaii restaurant industry. Hawaii has seen a 7-10% increase in labor and a 17-20% increase in food costs just since January. Despite our best...
HI Now recently aired a segment with Sheryl Matsuoka, the Executive Director of the Hawaii Restaurant Association, who talked about their partnership with HMAA and how they help the local restaurant and food service industry. Watch the entire HI Now segment. Sheryl...
