The Restaurant & Cafe segment of the Hospitality Industry has been under constant threat & pressure as Taxes, Inflation, Wage rises, Migration & Staffing Challenges, and Relentless Rent Increases decimate business after business throughout Australia.
Our purpose is to Deliver for our Members and the Segment to Drive Change and be the voice of Restaurants & Cafes by uniting industry leaders, fostering collaboration, and driving impactful legislative and policy shifts to benefit Restaurants & Cafes.
By amplifying the voices of our Members and advocating for their interests, we aim to shape policies and regulations that foster a thriving and sustainable Hospitality Industry.
Join us as we embark on this journey to redefine the future of Restaurant & Cafe advocacy in Australia, one Member and one change at a time.
Together, we can make a real and lasting difference and ensure the segment has #aseatatthetable
The Australian Restaurant & Cafe Association (ARCA) is the strongest voice for the restaurant & cafe segment of the Accommodation & Foodservice Industry, representing a $66 billion sector that employs nearly 500,000 workers. We strive to become Australia’s peak hospitality body, representing the nearly 56,000 restaurants & cafes. ARCA is YOUR VOICE, will DRIVE CHANGE in the Industry, and will work tirelessly for YOU, as your Industry Association.
ARCA is a Not-For-Profit, Membership Industry Association and our initiatives are designed specifically to support our members. Our Board is made up of volunteers; restaurant & cafe owners from throughout Australia, with an industry veteran executive CEO, that together help navigate the restaurant & cafe segment challenges and collaborate on important industry opportunities.
The Australian Restaurant & Cafe Association (ARCA) was formed to be a STRONGER VOICE to Advocate for the segment. The segment is facing unprecedented challenges, and we engage with Local, State & Federal Governments, Departments & Stakeholders to DRIVE CHANGE to ensure the segment thrives.
The Australian Restaurant & Cafe Association (ARCA) works closely with multiple Government Departments & Peak Associations collaborating to provide key insights into the challenges the segment is facing and offering solutions to ensure lasting change.
The Australian Restaurant & Cafe Association (ARCA) partners with Industry Leading Hospitality & Foodservice Traning Providers, helping ARCA Members to ensure their staff are the restaurant & cafe professionals of the future!
Join ARCA TODAY to stand with Restaurants & Cafes around Australia to have #aseatatthetable
