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Welcome to the GCIA

The Global Culinary Innovators Association is an organization of multi-unit menu developers coming together to form a network that educates and elevates all aspects of the restaurant business and experience.

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Recent Educational Video / Webinar:

2026 Webinar Series “Building Traffic and Consumer Loyalty through Innovation” featured Datassential, Otis McAllister, and Avocados from Mexico

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Upcoming Event:

Annual ICCA and GCIA Networking Reception in Chicago; May 16, 2026 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m.

May 16 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm The Annual ICCA-GCIA Networking Reception this year will be held at the Ritz-Carlton Chicago during the National Restaurant Association Show in Chicago. We look forward to being with everyone at the largest gathering of the year for our members and sponsors. This is the only event where …

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Recent Event:

11th Annual GCIA Culinary Combine New Orleans, LA Recap

The Combine kicked off with Sherief Shawky, Corporate Chef from UNOX, and introduced the Burnet Chef Project. This non-profit organization helps build a happy, productive, and loyal team in kitchens across the globe. The Butch Chef Project was founded in England by hospitality professionals seeking to raise awareness and support for staff in the industry …

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