Press Releases

Recent Posts

• 2020 40 Women to Watch in Hospitality Honorees Announced October 7, 2020
• Iowa Restaurant Association Names Industry Award Winners October 1, 2020
• Iowa Restaurant Association Announces Vice President January 9, 2020
• 2019 Iowa Restaurant Industry Awards Winners Announced October 28, 2019
• Fresh Café & Market Chef Wins Healthiest Competition at 2019 Iowa State Fair August 13, 2019
• Iowa Restaurant Association Announces First 40 “Women to Watch” in Hospitality List July 18, 2019
• Mother’s Day is the Most Popular Holiday to Dine Out May 1, 2019
• Ames Bartender Named Iowa’s Next Top Mixologist April 30, 2019
• Iowa Restaurant Association Will Name State’s Top Mixologist April 25th April 15, 2019
• Iowa Restaurant Association Seeking Nominations to Recognize the Contributions of Women in the Hospitality Industry April 10, 2019
• Seven Award-Winning Central Iowa Chefs Prepare March 28, 2019
• Hampton-Dumont and Des Moines Central Campus to Represent Iowa in National Culinary and Restaurant Competition in Washington D.C. March 28, 2019
• Shayna Watts, Assistant Manager at Fresh Mediterranean Express Receives State Award for Going Above and Beyond for her Company December 28, 2018
• Cedar Rapids Teacher Wins Statewide Award December 28, 2018
• Big Grove Executive Chef Named Iowa Restaurant Association Restaurateur of the Year December 28, 2018
• Hemispheres Bistro Owner Chef Aman Razdan Receives American Dream Award from Iowa Restaurant Association December 28, 2018
• Owner of Go Fish Marina Bar & Grill Krista Kay Receives State Award for Her Grassroots Legislative Efforts December 28, 2018
• Osage Restaurant Owner Receives State Honor for Philanthropic Work December 28, 2018
• Holly Hintz, Chef/Manager of Créme Cupcake + Dessert Receives State Award for her Passion and Commitment to Créme and the Community December 28, 2018
• Gusto Receives State Honor for Philanthropic Work in the Des Moines Area December 28, 2018