Industry Articles

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

Thank you for showing up & making an impact! The halls of the State Capitol’s North Lobby were filled with...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve all been impacted by rising costs. Our industry, which has been disproportionately impacted by increased...

The 2025 Connecticut Legislative Session is well underway, and the Connecticut Restaurant Association is actively monitoring hundreds of bills that...

CRA Hosts Annual CRAZIES Awards Gala The Connecticut Restaurant Association (CRA) hosted its annual CRAZIES Awards for approximately 1,450 industry...

What makes a great drink? Some might say the ingredients. Others may point to how they’re mixed. Jose Colon of Elm City Social in New Haven...

The Connecticut Restaurant Association’s (CRA) goal is to help your restaurant or hospitality business succeed, no matter the size. Whether...

WHAT: The annual Connecticut Restaurant Association event honors the state’s industry with annual meeting, reception and awards gala. The...

Whether you run a small café with five employees or a bustling restaurant with 100 team members, having a legally compliant and regularly...

On Monday, June 24, the Connecticut Restaurant Association (CRA) welcomed 260 golfers and more than 300 dinner guests to Lyman Orchards for a day of...

CRA Hosts Annual Golf Classic The Connecticut Restaurant Association (CRA) hosted its annual Golf Classic at Lyman Orchards Golf Club in...

At midnight on May 8, 2024, the Connecticut General Assembly adjourned Sine Die, ending the legislative session. The Connecticut Restaurant...