The Arizona Restaurant Association (ARA) is a statewide trade organization representing Arizona’s hospitality industry, including restaurants, bars, caterers, and foodservice establishments. Its mission is to advocate for policies that support a strong restaurant and hospitality sector, provide industry education and workforce development, and promote the economic impact of dining and tourism across Arizona.
Hospitality and alcohol regulation, labor and employment law, minimum wage and tipped wage policy, workforce development, occupational licensing, health and safety regulations, taxation, small business policy, and tourism promotion
Membership dues, industry partnerships, sponsorships, events, and educational programs
National Restaurant Association, Arizona Restaurant Association Hospitality Education Foundation, Arizona hospitality industry business leaders
Non-profit trade association
