HRA Golf Tournament Presented by HMAA. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Rachel Martin, Jenna Takenishi, Randy Sagon and Keith Mallini. HMAA is the presenting sponsor of our 2024 Hawaii Restaurant Association Golf Tournament – the largest foodservice golf tournament in the state! 3-member teams will enjoy a great day […]
May 2024 NRA Show (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Benefits of Attending the 2024 NRA Show. The host for this show is Ave Kwok. The guests are Maggie Schutz, Caitlin Rodgers, Tom Jones and Chris Iwamura. The National Restaurant Association was founded in 1919. Currently, NRA has over 380,000 members. This year’s show is four full days of education, ideas, products and information. There […]
Narcan Honolulu Bill 28 (24) (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Cutting Down on Opioid Overdose Deaths. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Tyler Dos Santos-Tam, Salvador Petilos, Aulii Hirayama and Nikos Leverenz. Following the Federal Drug Administration’s approval of the lifesaving opioid overdose reversal medication ‘naloxone,’ also known as ‘Narcan’ as an over-the-counter medication, Honolulu City Councilmember Tyler Dos Santos-Tam […]
HRA Educational Foundation – Top Tracer (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Annual HRAEF Golf Range Tournament. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Keith Mallini, Katie Decker and Tim Moore. The Top Tracer Golf Event serves as a fundraiser for the Hawaii Restaurant Association Education Foundation, which channels the raised funds towards providing scholarships and teacher grants to ProStart culinary students in […]
The Hawaii Hotel and Restaurant Show 2024 (Restaurants of Hawaii)
What’s New at the 2024 HHRS. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Tyler Carvalho, Denise Ching and Jason Wong. The Hawaiʻi Hotel and Restaurant Show, in partnership with The Hawaii Restaurant Association, The Hawai‘i Lodging and Tourism Association, and Star Events (a division of Oʻahu Publications, Inc.), showcases the very […]
2024 Changes at the Department of Health (Restaurants of Hawaii)
DOH Revisions that Affect Restaurants. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Peter Oshiro, Peter Bellisario and Tom Jones. The DOH has changed IT vendors from Digital Health Department to Tyler Tech to meet DOH’s needs, especially being able to process credit card payments. As of January 3, 2024 the public […]
Guy Fieri Foundation Helps Fire Recovery (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Chefs for Maui Help Restaurant Staff. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Guy Fieri, Brian Daly, John S. Ward and David Yamashiro. The Guy Fieri Foundation’s Chefs for Maui Fundraiser successfully raised $1,200,000 for the Lahaina restaurant employees by bringing together 38 restaurant superstars in a sold-out event! Maui, especially […]
HRA Jan 29, 2024 Legislative Meet and Greet (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Foster a Connection with Legislators. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Tambara Garrick, Audrey Okaneku, Mike Palmer and Victor Lim. The Hawaii Restaurant Association, 2024 Legislative Meet and Greet will take place on Monday January 29th, 2024 at Tidepools Central Pacific Bank. Enjoy quality pupus and beverages from great chefs […]
2024 Hawaiʻi Hotel and Restaurant Show (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Attend the Show on March 20-21, 2024. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Kellie Nakahara, Rachel Martin and Scott Lichtenstein. The Hawaiʻi Hotel and Restaurant Show is partnered with the Hawai‘i Lodging and Tourism Association, the Hawai‘i Restaurant Association and Star Events (a division of Oʻahu Publications, Inc.) to showcase […]
What is the Maui Business Bridge Grant (Restaurants of Hawaii)
Financial Assistance for Maui Businesses. The host for this show is Sheryl Matsuoka. The guests are Angus McKelvey, David Daly and Jessica Cao. The wildfires have inflicted severe damage on Maui’s economic landscape, with many businesses experiencing disruptions in operations, infrastructure damage and loss of clientele. The road to recovery is steep, requiring substantial financial […]