May 2020 Executive Directors Message

May 2020 Executive Directors Message

Although this tidal wave pandemic hit us fiercely and unexpectedly, many members in our restaurant industry and community rose to push back against it. Your Hawaii Restaurant Association Executive Committee and Board of Directors have been working long hours and on...
Is your Restaurant Ready to Re-open?

Is your Restaurant Ready to Re-open?

As Hawaii inches back to a new version of being open for business, there will be a lot of new regulations and recommendations for restaurants that will certainly include social distancing, masks, and extra sanitation measures. We are all waiting for this information...
Connecting with your Customers with PinPoint Local

Connecting with your Customers with PinPoint Local

No doubt you are feeling incredibly challenged these days. With the current conditions, you’ve most likely made the switch to 100% online orders and takeaway service. You’ve done this while increasing your sanitation practices like never before. It must be a bit...
HRAEF/Prostart News

HRAEF/Prostart News

Do you know of a large food event that will be held once we are out of this no gathering phase? Hawaii Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (HRAEF) is seeking to participate in events such as large local food or community gatherings (once our stay at home...
Propeller USA – Video for your operation

Propeller USA – Video for your operation

Propeller USA is a local video production company. We recently became partners with Hawaii Restaurant Association to provide video expertise and services for all HRA members. We are extremely excited for this partnership and will work to the best of our abilities...
New Member Profile – Crystal Murakami at MarkeTeam Food Service

New Member Profile – Crystal Murakami at MarkeTeam Food Service

We are excited to announce our newest MarkeTeam Foodservice Team Member: Crystal Murakami! Crystal is our new Territory Sales Manager for Hawaii. She brings 20 years of Food and Beverage Industry Experience to the table and is a true local. She was born and raised in...