• Central Florida Member Event with Don Fox

    Paylocity Offices 615 Crescent Executive Court Suite 300, Lake Mary, United States

    Join the FRLA Central Florida Chapter for an engaging session with Don Fox, a seasoned restaurant industry leader with 50 years of experience. Beginning his career at Burger King in R&D and field operations, Don later took the reins at Firehouse Subs, where he led the brand’s growth to over 1,250 locations across North America. Read More

  • Central FL/Northeast/Broward Chapter – Webinar: Boost Your Hospitality Profits: Insider Strategies Revealed

    Boost Your Hospitality Profits: Insider Strategies Revealed Join the FRLA Central Florida, Northeast, and Broward Chapters for this Webinar!  Wednesday, June 11, 2025 10:00 - 11:00 AM ET ➡️Register via Zoom⬅️   In today’s fast-paced hospitality landscape, making more intelligent and more timely financial decisions with the right tools at the right time can make all the Read More

  • Central Florida Chapter – Holiday Reception

    Charley's Steak House 8255 International Drive, Orlando, United States

    Kick off the holiday season with FRLA Central Florida's Holiday Reception, a special evening to honor the recipient of the prestigious President’s Award, celebrate the year’s accomplishments, and raise funds for the Central Florida Education Foundation. Join industry peers for an evening of connection, recognition, and giving back as we welcome the season together. Event Read More

  • Central Florida – Golf Tournament

    Join us on the fairways at El Campeón, one of Florida's most challenging and historic golf courses. Known for rolling fairways, dramatic elevation changes, and beautiful lakeside views, this course delivers a round that tests skills while rewarding you with standout scenery. El Campeón blends classic design with Florida tradition to create an unforgettable golf Read More

  • Central Florida – From Google to Generative: The New Era of Customer Discovery

    Orlando World Center Marriott 8701 World Center Dr, Orlando, FL, United States

    Join the FRLA Central Florida Chapter on April 16th for an informative session on utilizing AI within your hospitality business! Step into the next era of customer discovery with a high-impact seminar built for Central Florida’s hospitality leaders. This session breaks down how search is shifting from “let me Google that” to AI-generated answers, and Read More

  • Summit

    Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Hollywood, FL 1 Seminole Way, Davie, FL, United States

    FRLA’s Summit is back for our 13th annual premier Florida hospitality event. We are thrilled to partner with Results Thru Strategy, a diverse group of entrepreneurial and executive-level hospitality experts, for the fourth year in a row. Bringing you leading industry trends, best practices, top-notch speakers and unparalleled networking, we’ve made sure there’s a seat for everyone at our table.

    Join Florida’s most influential hospitality professionals and top-level executives and expect to see powerful players such as Coca-Cola, MillerCoors, Marriott, Disney, Firehouse Subs, Sonny’s BBQ, Tony Roma’s, Loews Hotels, The Ritz-Carlton, Wyndham Vacation Rentals, Tijuana Flats, Bloomin’ Brands and many more.

  • The Florida Restaurant Show

    Orange County Convention Center Orlando, FL

    Whether you’re an independent owner, quick-serve restaurant operator, chef, caterer, baker, bar or nightclub operator, hospital, hotel, or commercial foodservice personnel — join us November 8-9, 2023, at the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show at the Orange County Convention Center.

    Learn about the hottest menu trends, state-of-the-art design and decor, the best in business education within our education programming, and hundreds of the leading vendors and purveyors dedicated to serving the restaurant & foodservice community — all under one roof.

    Watch live culinary performances and listen in on discussions about how our chefs came to be. Emerging trends abound on the show floor with hundreds of exhibitors and in our exciting special events. Spark your creative appetite and celebrate your passion for the profession.