​​Pennsylvania
Restaurant
& ​Lodging
Association
Education
Connect and advance the Pennsylvania hospitality industry through community involvement, educational programming, and career development initiatives.
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Operators
PRLA does the research for you to help you find solutions for a healthy bottom line.
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Employees
PRLA offers training, career development, and programs for you.
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Advocacy
PRLA is in your corner protecting you from legislative and regulatory issues that could affect the way you do business.
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​​What We Do
PRLA helps you solve problems in your business. Whether it’s ​staffing, certifications, a regulatory issue or more, PRLA is here to help you find a ​solution quickly and easily.

Knowledge to Grow
PRLA membership means you have access to the latest industry news and trends to help you make decisions.
Resources to Thrive
PRLA membership means exclusive access to beneftis and services that improve your bottom line and retain your top talent.

Advocacy to Sustain
While you’re working in your business, PRLA is working for you.
​​Upcoming Events
April 25, 2026
PA Flavor — A Celebration of Beer & Food
PA Flavor brings together Pennsylvania’s top craft breweries, chefs, and food producers for an unforgettable tasting experience at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center. Sample expertly paired craft beer and chef-created bites while celebrating the creativity and flavor of Pennsylvania’s vibrant food & beverage scene.Â
Nomination Deadline: May 4, 2026
Spirit of Hospitality Pittsburgh Restaurant Awards
Know someone making an impact in the Pittsburgh-area’s restaurant scene? Nominate them for the regional Spirit of Hospitality Pittsburgh Restaurant Awards by May 4. Finalists will be honored at an event in June and winners automatically advance as finalists to the statewide Spirit of Hospitality Awards.
Year-Round
ServSafe Food Manager’s Certification
ServSafe is the industry’s leading food safety certification training. PRLA & our partner HRFoodsafe offer in-person and online courses throughout the year.
Become a member
PRLA helps you solve problems in your business. Whether it’s ​staffing, certifications, a regulatory issue or more, PRLA is here to help you find a ​solution quickly and easily.
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Adesso

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Ecolab

Ellis

Exectras

FNB

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Global Payment Systems

Grubhub

Hilton Hbg

Kelly Benefits Payroll

Merchant Advocates

Open Table

Performance Food Service

SpotOn

Sysco

Visit Philly

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Membership Has Benefits
Resources for Hospitality Businesses, Vendors, Sponsors, Students. Membership is for Everyone!

