
American Culinary Federation
A professional organization for chefs and cooks created to promote the professional image of American chefs worldwide through education among culinarians at all levels.
Career Builder
Great site to look for jobs in the hospitality industry. There's new listings every day.
Chef Central
An informative resource for hospitatlity professionals with excellent advice from people who have been there. There's also some great nutritional info.
Chef Revival
Uniforms for the working professional. Tunics, pants, aprons, and more.
Chef Talk
A great site to stay current with cookbook reviews, articles, recipes, and some excellent forums.
Chef 2 Chef
Just about everything you could want in a site about food. Recipe archives, classifieds, directories, and some very active message boards.
Curious Cook
Home to Harold McGee, widely regarded as one of the most brilliant food scientists of all time. A good place to start if you really want to start understanding food.
HC Careers
Restaurant, retail, hotel, and hospitality jobs.
Healthcare Foodservice Management
Professional site for managers working in the health care industry.
International Association of Culinary Professionals
A professional organization which provides continuing education and development for its members who are engaged in the areas of culinary education, communication, or in the preparation of food and drink.
International Franchise Association
A great place to start for anyone looking to buy a franchise or start franchising their own business.
International Hotel and Restaurant Association
Industry trade association for anyone in the hotel business.
National Restaurant Association
Industry research, career info, in-depth business analysis, and links to other helpful resources.
Nation's Restaurant News
Just register for access to the free site. This is a great magazine to stay current on the industry trends and developments.
Restaurant Manager Rescue
A great resource where managers can read articles, search for jobs, and post on message boards. Very helpful with a good sense of humor.
Restaurant Refrigeration Repair Tips
This is a great site that can help any restaurant owner or food service operator save some money.
Slow Food
An international association that promotes food and wine culture, but also defends food and agricultural biodiversity worldwide. They work to keep food from becoming the same everywhere.
Star Chefs
Great culinary resource site with jobs, recipes, info on chefs, news, and much more.
Waiter Training
Customized wait staff training and manuals designed to increase restaurant sales and profit through superior customer service. Also available, a waiter training book for individuals
Women's Foodservice Forum
The Women's Foodservice Forum engages the foodservice industry to develop leadership talent and ensure career advancement for executive women. Info on events, staff, online communities, and more.