Northeast Florida Hospitality Outlook

Courtyard by Marriott Orange Park 610 Wells Road, Orange Park, FL, United States

Join the Northeast Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association for a panel discussion with our DMOs (our local tourism marketing agency) leaders. Hear about industry trends with nation, Read More

Is Your Business Prepared For Hurricane Season?

Culhane's Irish Pub & Restaurant 9720 Deer Lake Court, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Is your business prepared for hurricane season? With a more than active season expected this year, we want to make sure you have the tools needed to be prepared. Join Read More

Northeast Chapter Sip Into Summer

Manifest Distilling 960 E Forsyth St, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Sip into summer and join the Northeast Chapter of the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association at one of the region’s best distilleries, Manifest Distilling. Learn about the distillery’s core product Read More

Active Shooter Preparedness and Safety Training

ViewPoint Security and Protection Agency 7235 Bonneval Rd., Jacksonville, FL, United States

Crime & Safety Expert, Ken Jefferson will be facilitating active shooter preparedness and hotel and restaurant safety training. You and your staff will learn what to do, what not to Read More

Summit-22

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

FRLA’s Summit is back for our 10th 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.

Recruiting the Future

DoubleTree by Hilton Jacksonville Riverfront 1201 Riverplace Blvd., Jacksonville, FL, United States

As the labor market continues to be a struggle for the hospitality industry, what steps are we taking to recruit our future employees? The hospitality industry is fun, has room Read More

Restaurant Trends

Blue Bamboo 3820 Southside Blvd, Jacksonville, FL, United States

POSTPONED We are postponing the FRLA Northeast Restaurant Trends meeting that is scheduled for Tuesday, September 26 to allow businesses and individuals to prepare for the potential impacts of the Read More

Jade Gordon presents Energy Bus: Driver of Positive Change

Aloft Jacksonville Tapestry Park 4812 Deer Lake Dr W, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Transform front line managers into positive leaders who drive growth and positive change throughout your organization. Driver of Positive Change is an interactive program that gives your team members the Read More

Northeast Bust A Clay

Jacksonville Clay Target Sports 12125 New Berlin Rd, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Join FRLA Northeast for Bust a Clay for a sporting clay tournament on Monday, December 5! Join us for this exciting fundraiser for the FRLA Northeast Chapter with funds supporting Read More

Northeast Board of Director Installation and Mixer

The Lodge & Club 607 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

Please join your FRLA Northeast Chapter as we mix and mingle to kick off 2023! Join us to kick of the new year and our 2023 Board with a special Read More

THE PLAYERS Update From Jared Rice

TPC Sawgrass 110 Championship Way, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

Please join FRLA Northeast Chapter, Florida’s First Coast of Golf, St. Augustine Visitors & Convention Bureau, and Visit Jacksonville for the annual THE PLAYERS update. We will hear from Jared Read More

Northeast ROSE Awards

Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village 500 S Legacy Trail, St Augustine, FL, United States

Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter to celebrate the 14th Annual ROSE Awards! Please join the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) Northeast Chapter at the Recognition of Services Excellence (ROSE) Read More

Northeast – Elevating Customer Service Workshop

Blue Bamboo Canton Bistro 10110 San Jose Boulevard, Jacksonville

Join us for this FREE interactive workshop to discuss the state of our customer service skills and how we can improve our service to guests. During the workshop, we will Read More

Northeast – Northeast Florida Hospitality Outlook

Embassy Suites Jacksonville Baymeadows 9300 Baymeadows Road, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Coming off a week of National Travel & Tourism celebrations, join FRLA for our free annual Northeast Florida Tourism Outlook! Florida has seen record-breaking visitor numbers. Florida's tourism industry was Read More

Northeast – Monthly Educational Meeting

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville JTB/Deerwood Park 9745 Gate Pkwy N, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for our monthly educational meeting. As we continue to recruit to bring staffing levels back, our industry looks to grow our managers into leaders. We Read More

Northeast Chapter – Food Safety Workshop

Prati Italia 4972 Big Island Drive, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Join the Northeast Chapter for a workshop on Food Safety. This program will keep you up to date with the latest information on regulations. Expand your knowledge and ensure the Read More

Northeast Chapter – Qualities of a Leader w/ Chair Horne

The Lodge & Club 607 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, United States

Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for our annual Qualities of a Leader discussion. Each year our chapter hosts this intimate discussion with the FRLA State Board of Directors Chair to Read More

Northeast Chapter – Bust a Clay

Jacksonville Clay Target Sports 12125 New Berlin Rd, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Ready, Set, Aim! Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for the annual Bust a Clay tournament on December 4, 2023. This event raises funds to support the FRLA Northeast Chapter to Read More

Northeast Chapter – 15th Annual ROSE Awards

Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village 500 S Legacy Trail, St Augustine, FL, United States

Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter to celebrate the 15th Annual ROSE Awards! Please join the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (FRLA) Northeast Chapter at the Recognition of Service Excellence (ROSE) Read More

Northeast Chapter – Hiring and Engaging Gen Z Panel

Burrito Gallery Town Center 5016 Gate Parkway, Jacksonville, United States

Unlocking Success: Hiring and Engaging Generation Z in the Hospitality Industry Join the FRLA Northeast Chapter for a thought-provoking panel discussion on the challenges and opportunities of recruiting the younger Read More

Northeast Florida Hospitality Outlook

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront 225 East Coastline Drive, Jacksonville, FL, United States

Join FRLA in celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week at our annual Northeast Florida Tourism Outlook! Florida’s tourism industry is a leading economic engine in Florida, welcoming an estimated 135.0 Read More

Summit

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

FRLA’s Summit is back for our 11th 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.