Celebrating Utah’s Restaurant Excellence

An annual event honoring leaders, achievements, and innovation in the industry.

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Tips for Evaluating Customer Intoxication

By Utah Restaurant Association
Food and alcohol safety in bar and restaurant settings dictates that those employees engaging in direct customer contact pay attention...
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Regulations Are One Reason for Utah Alcohol Certification

By Utah Restaurant Association
There are quite a few reasons for putting your bartenders and servers through Utah alcohol certification classes. At the top...
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Food Handlers Permit: Important Terms and Definitions

By Utah Restaurant Association
Certain kinds of food service workers in the state of Utah are required to have a food handlers permit in...
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5 Areas of Training for the Food Handlers Permit

By Utah Restaurant Association
Completing training for a food handlers permit in Utah makes food service workers eligible to receive their permits from local...
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Zion Curtain Fix: An Example of Why We Offer Alcohol Training

By Utah Restaurant Association
Back in the ‘good old days’, Utah bars and restaurants were required by law to separate alcoholic drink preparation from...
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2018 Gala Awards, Utah Prostart, 2018 Golf Tournament

By Utah Restaurant Association
2018 Utah Restaurant Industry Awards Gala The Utah Restaurant Association (URA) honored restaurant professionals all over the state at their annual...
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Food Safety and Social Media: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

By Utah Restaurant Association
Few things have impacted modern society quite like social media. If something hasn’t happened on social media, it hasn’t happened,...
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The Utah Restaurant Association is Thrilled to Announce a Partnership with WCF Insurance and A Workers’ Compensation Program Designed for URA Members!

By Utah Restaurant Association
A Workers’ Compensation Program Designed For URA Members THE PROGRAM The Utah Restaurant Association has endorsed WCF Insurance (WCF) as...