Kansas Restaurant & Hospitality Association
3500 N Rock Rd Bldg 1300
Wichita, KS 67226
Phone: Phone: 316-267-8383
http://www.krha.org

The mission of the Kansas Restaurant & Hospitality Association is to represent Kansas’ restaurants, hotels, motels, country clubs, private clubs and allied businesses and serve the interests of the members of the foodservice and hospitality industries in Kansas. The association also exists to lobby for industry friendly legislation, to promote quality food and services, to offer value added member services, and to be the resource for industry information and education to our members, their employees, government, media, and all other interested parties.

Kentucky Restaurant Association
133 Evergreen Rd Ste 201
Louisville, KY 40243
Phone: Phone: 502-896-0464
http://www.kyra.org

The planning for the Kentucky Restaurant Association began in early 1963 between the Louisville Restaurant Association (formed in 1933) and the Bluegrass Restaurant Association (formed in 1960). The membership of these two local restaurant associations in 1964 was very small, now there are almost 1000 Members. The Kentucky Restaurant Association is a non-profit organization, run by its members. A Board of Directors, all members of the KRA, runs the Association.

Louisiana Restaurant Association
2700 N Arnoult Rd
Metairie, LA 70002
Phone: Phone: 504-454-2277
http://www.lra.org

The Louisiana Restaurant Association was established in 1946 to promote, protect and serve the interests of the state’s foodservice and hospitality industry. Under the leadership of its original officers and directors, the association set forth several founding principles that continue to guide the association to this day. Since its inception, the LRA has become one of the most outstanding state restaurant associations in the nation and is heralded as a leader among all trade associations. Today, the LRA’s nine statewide chapters are composed of 7,000 restaurant operations and related businesses, including hotels, caterers, institutional feeders and suppliers of goods and services to the restaurant industry.

Maine Restaurant Association
PO Box 5060
Augusta, ME 4332
Phone: Phone: 207-623-2178
http://www.mainerestaurant.com

The Mission of the Maine Restaurant Association is to Represent, Promote and Educate the food service industry of Maine. The Purpose of the Maine Restaurant Association is to Promote the common business and professional interests of those engaged in the restaurant / prepared food service industry; Offer a range of member services; Represent the industry on a national, state, and local level; Raise the level of professionalism within the industry through education and promotion of foodservice as a career; Cooperate with other trade associations, industries and organizations that promote dining out and tourism and to foster and maintain mutually beneficial professional and personal relationships among all categories of members.

Massachusetts Restaurant Association
333 Turnpike Road, Ste. 102
Southborough, MA 1772
Phone: Phone: 508-303-9905
http://www.massrestaurantassoc.org

Founded in 1934, the Massachusetts Restaurant Association (MRA) is a trusted not-for-profit trade association committed to the advancement of the food and beverage industry in our state. The MRA helps operators succeed by providing information, education, government advocacy, cost-savings programs, and networking opportunities. Together with the Massachusetts Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, the MRA works to promote current and future industry leaders.