About WLTE

The GNO Chapter of the Louisiana Restaurant Association is the largest of nine chapters around the state and represents almost 40 percent of LRA’s membership. It is governed by a board of 35 directors who represent all aspects of the local food service and hospitality industry. The LRA-GNO holds two major annual fundraisers – Taste of the Town and an annual golf tournament. Over the past 25 years, the LRA-GNO has contributed more than $1.5 million to charitable organizations, including the LRA Education Foundation, Crimestoppers, New Orleans Police & Justice-Foundation and the University of New Orleans Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Lab.