Richmond Restaurant & Merchants Association
Our Mission Statement
Building a Better Dining Community, One Connection at a Time.
The Richmond Restaurant & Merchants Association is committed to uniting local restaurant owners and merchants across all industries, and trusted vendors to strengthen our community through collaboration, education, innovation, and meaningful savings opportunities.
We empower our members by sharing best practices, exploring emerging technologies, reducing operational costs through vetted vendor partnerships, and staying ahead of evolving industry trends — fostering growth, excellence, and stronger connections within Staten Island’s diverse business landscape.
Register As A Merchant
Exclusive Merchant Savings
RRMA partners with a curated network of trusted vendors to secure discounted pricing and preferred terms on essential business services. Member savings span payment processing, beverage programs such as Pepsi, insurance, fire prevention, and other high-value operational categories designed to reduce monthly overhead.
Monthly Merchant Events
RRMA hosts monthly, in-person events at participating Staten Island restaurants. Members enjoy complimentary food and beverages while learning about new savings opportunities, business tools, and vendor programs available through the association — all in a relaxed, community-driven setting.
Centralized Digital Platform
RRMA’s dedicated website serves as the central hub for merchant engagement. Members can enroll, view upcoming events, explore partner programs, and stay informed on new opportunities designed to support growth and long-term business success across Staten Island.
Register As A Vendor
Direct Access to a Local Merchant Network
RRMA connects vendors with a growing community of Staten Island merchants across restaurants, retail, service businesses, and specialty operators. Vendors gain direct exposure to owners and decision-makers who are actively seeking reliable partners and cost-saving solutions.
Monthly Vendor Showcase Events
RRMA hosts monthly, in-person events at participating Staten Island restaurants. Vendors receive dedicated opportunities to engage with merchants, present their offerings, and build relationships in a professional yet approachable environment designed to foster trust and long-term partnerships.
Centralized Digital Platform
RRMA’s online platform serves as the central hub for vendor visibility and engagement. Vendors can manage their participation, showcase their services, receive inbound interest from merchants, and stay connected to ongoing programs that support consistent local exposure.