NMRA

Helping Restaurants in New Mexico be Successful

New Mexico Restaurant Association

Save Our Tips!

The NM Legislature is currently considering HB 31 to raise the minimum wage and eliminate the tipped wage in our industry. We need your help to make sure any adjustment to the minimum wage includes a tip credit.  Here’s how:

  • Servers/Bartenders: Click “Save our tips” to sign our petition.  Share it with your coworkers.
  • Restaurant owners/operators: Click “Send a message” to email your legislators and the appropriate committee members to tell them how it will impact your business.
  • Customers: Make your voice heard and text message the word “TIPS” to 52886 to participate in protecting tips for the New Mexico service industry.

                                                      

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Education

Sign Up for a Class Today!

Food safety classes are held statewide. In-person alcohol classes are available in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Online alcohol server and food handler classes can be taken at any time. Call us for for your Members-Only discounts on food safety and alcohol server classes. Click here for more details!

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Restaurant Operations – Toolkit

Association Membership… Help Yourself

Why should you help yourself to New Mexico Restaurant Association Membership? It shows your customers you are a leader in Safety and Service, and that you’ve invested in bettering your business and the community.   Together, we are stronger, and you’ll be joining over 1,200 restaurants and foodservice locations in your industry! Restaurant members also receive […]

Getting Your Employee Records in Order

In order to protect laborers, the United States Department of Labor requires restaurants to follow various labor laws. These laws ensure that your establishment remains a safe, healthy, and fair place for all employees.  Having clean, up to date employee records will go a long way. This article is going to go over a few […]

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NM Legal and Regulatory Articles and Alerts

Help Yourself to Advocacy

How to Help Yourself to Advocacy Periodically, and especially during each year’s legislative session, we will send you legislative alerts on issues that will affect your business and the industry. We need you to act on these alerts immediately. It is the most effective way we have of communicating with our legislators and letting them […]

The Wage Page 2019

We are in your corner when it comes to minimum wage issues.  The onslaught of proposed legislation regarding wages in New Mexico has hit like a ton of bricks, and we know that making sense of all of it is a lot to take in– especially for a busy restaurant operator who is already giving […]

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Contact

New Mexico Restaurant Association
9201 Montgomery NE Suite 602
Albuquerque, NM 87111
505.343.9848
dining@nmrestaurants.org

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower the food and beverage industry by promoting and protecting common values and interests.

Our Vision

Through the active participation of our members, NMRA will be the leading advocate and invaluable resource for education, political action, information and services for our industry and the community we serve.