Foundation Events - Oklahoma Restaurant Association

Foundation Events

The ORA is proud to host annual events that support the Oklahoma Hospitality Foundation and its financial goals, from wine dinners to educational seminars. Don't miss the next event!

Oklahoma ProStart® Student Invitational
February 27, 2019

ProStart® students will wow the crowd with culinary and management skills.

Odyssey de Culinaire
July 18, 2019 • July 25, 2019

Benefit dinners that create collaboration among Oklahoma City and Tulsa chefs working alongside culinary students.

Oklahoma ProStart® Teacher Bootcamp
Date TBA

All ProStart® teachers should attend this educational event.

Thirst for a Cause
August 21, 2019

This benefit features over 30 wineries and raises money for restaurant employees with urgent medical needs.

Hospitality Awards
November 11, 2019

This event pays tribute to the backbone of the restaurant industry - the restaurant employees.

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Need Help Finding PPE, Menu Solutions?

05.08.20

In order to serve our members in recovery and restart efforts, the Oklahoma Restaurant Association has developed a “live” google document of businesses who offer products and services specific to COVID-19 recovery efforts, as well as a list of providers for menu and promotional solutions. Relative businesses may at any time add themselves to this list, which can be accessed by clicking here.

Oklahoma Restaurant Promise

04.29.20

The ORA is proud to announce its Oklahoma Restaurant Promise (ORP) campaign. The objective of the ORP is to help restaurants instill confidence with customers as they choose to return to dine-in service at Oklahoma restaurants. The Promise communicates your restaurant's pledge for the safety of your staff and customers, by each following the Promise.

Oklahoma Restaurant Employee Relief Fund

04.22.20

The Cresap Family Foundation (CFF) and the Lobeck Taylor Family Foundation in partnership with the Oklahoma Restaurant Association (ORA) have created the Oklahoma Restaurant Employee Relief Fund. Learn more.

CarryOutOK.com

03.30.20

Visit "Keep Calm Carry Out" for our dining guide! Let it be your guide to restaurants throughout the state of Oklahoma who are currently offering to-go options in food, beer, and wine. You'll find hours, services and temporary carry out menus. Because we're all in this together, we encourage you to continue supporting your favorite Oklahoma restaurants when they need you most. Keep Calm, Carry Out!