Restaurant Membership
State and federal advocacy, legal resources, cost-saving benefits, and community for Nevada's food and beverage establishments.
Who Should Join
Restaurant membership is for Nevada food and beverage establishments of all sizes. Whether you run a single independent restaurant or a multi-unit operation, NvRA membership gives you the advocacy, resources, and community support that protects your business.
What is Included
Cost-Saving Member Benefits
- Exclusive discounts on workers' compensation insurance
- Credit card processing fee reductions
- Health insurance programs
- Point-of-sale and restaurant technology discounts
- Office supplies, payroll services, and operational tools
Legal & Compliance Resources
- Member legal hotline for employment law questions
- Employment law guides and forms
- AB 375 alcohol delivery compliance toolkit
- Food safety and health code resources
- I-9 and immigration compliance materials
Training & Workforce Development
- ServSafe Food Manager and Alcohol certifications (member rates)
- Workforce development program access
- ProStart partnership opportunities
- Custom training options
Networking & Events
- Mix & Mingle quarterly networking events
- Culinary Excellence Awards recognition
- Nevada Restaurant Week participation
- Access to member-only events
State & Local Advocacy
- Protection from harmful legislation in Carson City
- Engagement on local ordinances in Las Vegas, Reno, and across Nevada
- Grassroots mobilization and legislative alerts
- Access to testify at hearings and meet with lawmakers
Federal Advocacy
- Partnership with National Restaurant Association
- Representation in Washington, D.C. on swipe fees, immigration, labor regulations
- Annual DC Fly-In opportunity
Membership Investment
Dues are based on your annual gross sales or employee count, whichever is higher. Contact us if you are unsure which tier applies.
| Tier | Annual Sales | Employees | Annual Dues |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casino | $4.5M+ | 201+ | $4,000 |
| Platinum | $3.5M - $4.5M | 151 - 200 | $3,000 |
| Diamond | $2.5M - $3.5M | 101 - 150 | $2,500 |
| Gold | $1.5M - $2.5M | 76 - 100 | $1,750 |
| Silver | $1M - $1.5M | 51 - 75 | $1,250 |
| Bronze | $750K - $1M | 26 - 50 | $900 |
| Standard | $500K - $750K | 16 - 25 | $650 |
| Basic | $250K - $500K | 6 - 15 | $450 |
| Starter | Under $250K | 1 - 5 | $200 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Membership Pays for Itself
Even at the lowest membership tier, the tangible value of NvRA benefits exceeds the cost of dues.
* Actual savings vary by member usage. Value estimate excludes advocacy and regulatory protection — which has no price tag.
What Sets NvRA Apart
Nevada-Focused
We fight exclusively for Nevada operators. Our lobbying, legal, and member resources are built around Nevada law, Nevada regulators, and Nevada legislators.
Since 1982
Over four decades of relationships with lawmakers, regulators, and industry partners in Carson City and Washington, D.C.
Operator-Led
Our board and committees are made up of working restaurant operators. Every position NvRA takes reflects what operators on the ground actually need.
Full-Service
Advocacy, legal, training, networking, and cost savings — all in one membership. No need to piece together resources from multiple organizations.