Travel & Hospitality
Florida Restaurant Show
The Florida Restaurant Show is a premier hospitality event for the restaurant, foodservice, and lodging industries. It is designed for restaurant owners and professionals, offering sourcing, learning, and networking opportunities.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 25 October 2026 to 27 October 2026
- Organiser
- Restaurant Events LLC
- Expected attendance
- 1,999
- Industry
- Travel & Hospitality
Public discussion
What people are saying
Official hashtag #floridarestaurantshow
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Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Education Program
- Operator's Choice Award
- Add-On Workshops
- Restaurant Management 201 + 301 Workshops
- Sunshine Plate Challenge
- Arena Competitions
- Culinary Demonstrations
- Culinary Innovation Theater
On stage
Speakers
- Darren DeningtonFounder / Operator, Service With Style
- Helen KaloridesManaging Member & Principal Consultant, Attic Muse
- Brooke AdamsDirector of Digital Sales, Graham Media
- Stephanie SlagleCRO, Graham Media
- Tim HenthornPresident & CEO, Capsolve
- Benson FischerCEO, ZivZo Marketing Group
- Sean FinterCEO & Head Coach, Finter Group
- Vincent TropepeCEO/Executive Director, Hospitality Mental Wellness Initiative USA
- Suzy BadaraccoPresident, Culinary Tides Inc
- Joshua SantanaCo-owner, Cerboni Services
- Jody FiessChief Operating Officer, Cerboni Services
- Diahann SmithSenior Director, Partnership Development
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- Unox
- The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA)
- Chefs Feeding Kids
- Total Food Service
- Catering, Foodservice & Events Magazine
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Autograph Collection
AC Hotel by Marriott Orlando Downtown
333 South Garland Avenue, Orlando, 32801
Aloft Orlando Downtown
The Courtyard at Lake Lucerne
211 Lucerne Circle North, Orlando
Embassy Suites by Hilton Orlando Downtown
191 East Pine Street, Orlando, 32801
Marriott Orlando Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn
401 North Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, 32801
Home2 Suites
401 North Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, 32801
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