The Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association (MRLA) is a statewide trade association representing the foodservice and hospitality industry in Michigan. Its mission is to support and promote the success of restaurants, hotels, and other hospitality businesses through advocacy, education, workforce development, and industry resources.
MRLA advocates for pro-business policies affecting the hospitality industry, including labor and employment law, minimum wage and tipped wage regulations, taxation, licensing and regulatory reform, public health regulations, tourism promotion, workforce development, and small business support.
Membership dues, event revenue, educational programs, sponsorships, and industry partnerships
National Restaurant Association; American Hotel & Lodging Association; Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association Educational Foundation
Non-profit trade association