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To Advance and Protect a Diverse and Unified Restaurant, Lodging, and Tourism Industry in Virginia
through Strategic Advocacy and Valued Member Services.
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Welcome Back, Virginia ProStart Chefs!
Welcome back ProStart! Explore Virginia ProStart’s 2026–2027 student competitions, hands-on bootcamps, Snout to Tailgatin’, VPSI 2027, & more.
Mark Yardis and Senator Elizabeth Bennett-Parker are 2026 Ordinary Award Winners
Yardis will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award, while Bennett-Parker has been named Legislator of the Year.
Public Vote Determines Finalists for Two New 2026 Ordinary Award Categories
For the first time, Virginia’s hospitality and tourism community helped recognize the Commonwealth’s newest standout businesses.