It's Easy to Join the Fun

1. Browse the Auction
Starting August 22, explore dining experiences, travel packages, entertainment, memorabilia, and more.

2. Place Your Bids
Register online and bid from your phone, tablet, or computer.

3. Check Back Often
Bidding remains open through August 29, so keep an eye on your favorite items.

4. Bid for a Great Cause
Every bid supports the California Restaurant Foundation and the Los Angeles Chapter, helping strengthen California's restaurant community.

Auction Dates: August 22 through 29, 2026.

Ready to Get Started?

Browse the auction, place your bids, and help support the people and businesses that make California's restaurant industry thrive.

Why Get Involved?

Restaurants face constant changes in regulations, labor laws, economic conditions, and consumer trends. The Los Angeles Chapter helps industry professionals stay connected and informed while providing opportunities to build meaningful business relationships.

Whether you own a single neighborhood restaurant, manage multiple locations, or provide services to the hospitality industry, the chapter offers valuable opportunities to engage with peers and strengthen your connection to the restaurant community.

How Do I Donate an Item?

Support the auction by donating an experience, product, service, or gift package. Popular donations include restaurant gift cards, dining experiences, hotel stays, event tickets, wine packages, and unique local experiences.

Interested in donating? Contact the event organizers for donation details and deadlines.

Benefits of Donating

Showcase your business to industry professionals and supporters

Support programs that strengthen California's restaurant community

Help fund workforce development, advocacy, and industry initiatives

Gain recognition as a supporter of the California Restaurant Foundation and the Los Angeles Chapter

Every donation helps make a meaningful impact while providing bidders with memorable experiences.

About the Los Angeles Chapter

The Los Angeles Chapter of the California Restaurant Association connects restaurant owners, operators, suppliers, and hospitality professionals to support and strengthen LA's vibrant restaurant community.

As part of the CRA's statewide network, the chapter provides opportunities to network with industry peers, stay informed on key issues, participate in educational programs, build local relationships, and access valuable member resources.

Together, we work to support, promote, and advance California's restaurant industry.

About the California Restaurant Association

Founded in 1906, the California Restaurant Association is the definitive voice of California's foodservice industry. The CRA works to protect, promote, and strengthen restaurants through advocacy, education, business resources, networking opportunities, and industry-leading member benefits.