Association Updates

Articles & Resources Association Updates Foundation Industry Job Board

Scott Dolch, Connecticut Restaurant Association’s President & CEO is serving as the 2026 Chair for the Council of State Restaurant...

Read Post

Policy decisions don’t stay in Capitol committee rooms, they show up in your payroll, your staffing and your profitability For many...

Read Post

Dear Connecticut Hospitality Community, As we approach the end of 2025, on behalf of the Connecticut Restaurant Association, I want to thank...

Read Post

Dear Connecticut Hospitality Community, Today is Giving Tuesday, and I’m reaching out to ask for your support of the...

Read Post

On Sunday, October 26, 2025, the team at Gioia Café & Bar in New Haven hosted a truly unforgettable Chefs for CHEF Charity Dinner to...

Read Post

Dear Connecticut Hospitality Community, As we plan for 2026, we’re inviting industry professionals from across Connecticut to help...

Read Post

Please join us in welcoming the new CRA...

Read Post

In a major victory for restaurants across the country, the Washington, D.C., City Council voted to reinstate the tip credit permanently in our...

Read Post

Documents: Nomination Toolkit Selection Process Nomination Survey: Nominate here Nominations are open Wednesday, August 13th - midnight Sunday,...

Read Post

Dear Connecticut Hospitality Community,Earlier this week, the Washington D.C. City Council voted to REINSTATE THE TIP CREDIT PERMANENTLY...

Read Post

The devastating floods continue to impact families, communities and businesses across Central Texas. Our thoughts are with those facing...

Read Post

We embraced yesterday’s heat wave and hosted the annual CRA Golf Classic and Chef Farm Dinner, presented by Sysco! The annual CRA...

Read Post