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​​Pennsylvania
Restaurant
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Association

Pennsylvania Restaurant &  Lodging Association
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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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Pennsylvania Restaurant &  Lodging Association | Staffing, Certifications and more

​​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.

​​Upcoming Events

June 1 & 2, 2026

Spring Meeting & Women in Hospitality Leadership Forum

Join Pennsylvania’s hospitality leaders for two days of meaningful conversations, strategic planning, and signature experiences, including Taste of the State at the Capitol. From high-level board discussions to dynamic networking opportunities, the Spring Meeting is designed to move the industry forward. Day two features the Women in Hospitality Leadership Seminar—a dedicated half-day focused on growth, connection, and fresh perspectives for both emerging and seasoned professionals.

June 15, 2026

Spirit of Hospitality Pittsburgh Restaurant Awards

Celebrate the best of Pittsburgh hospitality at the Spirit of Hospitality Pittsburgh Restaurant Awards, honoring outstanding individuals and businesses who shape the region’s vibrant restaurant scene. Join us for networking, cocktails, and cuisine stations while celebrating the people and businesses who make hospitality thrive.

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.

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