AI For Restaurants
AI For Restaurants
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Description

Join the GAACC, Texas Restaurant Association, and Maitly.ai for a practical conversation on how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of the restaurant industry.
This interactive event brings together restaurant operators, industry leaders, and technology experts to explore real-world A.I. applications for hospitality businesses. Attendees will learn how restaurants are using A.I. to improve operations, strengthen marketing, support staff, and enhance the guest experience.
The program includes industry insights, a live panel discussion, audience Q&A, and a hands-on demonstration of emerging A.I. tools built for restaurants.
Featured speakers and panelists include:
- Emily Knight, President & CEO, Texas Restaurant Association
- Mark Duval, President & CEO, Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce
- Ben Knorr, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, Texas Restaurant Association
- Ben Wolfenden, Founder, maitly.ai
- Ellis Winstanley, Board Chair, Texas Restaurant Association and El Arroyo
- and more!
FREE RSVP HERE
GAACC Corporate Sponsors & Partners
The generous support of these sponsors and partners allows GAACC to continue delivering programs to members and to the public with the mission of Serving Local while Thinking Global, and to support our members through advocacy, education, and connections. Learn more about our partners.
THANK YOU!

Additional Info
1625 W. 5th Street
Austin, TX 78703 United States
Registered Guests
Prize winners will be drawn and notified on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.