2011 Food and Hospitality Events – London and SE

Hotelympia
26th Feb – 01 March 2012 – Excel London
With five full days of the latest product innovations, award winning displays, competitions and practical demonstrations, Hotelympia 2010 was a source of inspiration for the thousands of visitors to the show, ensuring delight from the broad spread of exhibiting companies
www.hotelympia.com
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La Dolce Vita
Thursday 10 – Sunday 13 March, Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH
La Dolce Vita is an event dedicated to bringing Italy to London allowing visitors to experience the Italian lifestyle in all its glory. From delicious Italian food and wine to stunning hotels and beautiful properties, La Dolce Vita offers something for everyone and is a fun day out with a difference. Entry: £5 in advance
www.ladolcevitaevent.co.uk
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International Food and Drink Exhibition (IFE)
March 13 – 16 – Excel London
At the Excel London, the biennial IFE – International Food drink Event, attracts visitors from across the world in retail, catering, wholesale and manufacturing for food and drink industries.
http://www.ife.co.uk/
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Brighton & Hove Food and Drink Festival
Friday 1st – Sunday 10th April 2011Venues across Brighton & Hove,
Our 10-day Spring Harvest features champagne & Local Sparkling Wine Festival, Beer Festival, the epic Big Sussex Market, Live Food Show, Sussex Gourmet Bus Tour, the launch of the Foodie Awards 2011 and Brighton & Hove Restaurant Week! Celebrate fabulous food and drink with us in the spring! Entry: Free – £42 depending on event.
www.brightonfoodfestival.com
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Natural and Organic Products Europe
April 3 – 4, Olympia, London
Natural and Organic Products Europe is a meeting point for anyone involved or interested in the business of selling natural, organic, and healthy lifestyle products; from distributors of products for major supermarkets to owner’s of independent health stores
www.naturalproducts.co.uk/
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The Publican Awards
6th April – Grosvenor House London
‘If you think you are outshining your competitors and have what it takes to win a pub trade Oscar then get your entry in today’.
www.thepublican.com/
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London Wine and Spirit Fair
May 17 – 19 Excel, London
Exhibitors come from across the globe, the Old World sharing floor space with the New at London Wine and Spirits. International professionals come to London to purchase, taste and conduct their business.
www.showstoday.com/london-wine-and-spirits-fair/
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Real Food Festival
May 5-8, Earls Court London
The Real Food Festival is back for the 4th year and will again take place in London‘s Earls Court from the 5th-8th May 2011
www.realfoodfestival.co.uk/
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Taste of London
16-19 June – Regents Park
Be sure to keep 16-19 June, 2011 free, when Taste of London will be returning to Regent’s Park to demonstrate once more why it is the world’s greatest restaurant festival. With world class restaurants, chefs and produce, Taste of London is a sumptuous, indulgent foodie day out in the heart of the capital, and the 2011 event promises to be the best yet.
www.tastefestivals.com/london/
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Great British Beer Festival
2 – 6 August, Earls Court
The Great British Beer Festival at Earls Court, Britain’s biggest beer festival, once again brings together a wide range of real ales, ciders, perries and international beers Organized by Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA)
www.gbbf.camra.org.uk/home
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Speciality and Fine Food Fair
4 – 6 September, Olympia, London
The definitive event for showcasing artisan food and drink to trade buyers. Delis, farm shops, independent retailers, restaurants, hotels, caterers & wholesalers are looking to source fine food with provenance, local sourcing and quality at the top of their agenda.
www.specialityandfinefoodfairs.co.uk/
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The Restaurant Show
10th – 12th October 2011 – Earls Court
The London Restaurant Show comes to Earls Court London to celebrate food, restaurants and talented chefs. The Restaurant Show 2011 in London will feature a central food market, on-site restaurants and top chefs demonstrating their skills on the main stage. The ’11 London show will also feature a newly introduced Briefing Theatre.
www.lth-hotels.com/london_events/restaurant-show.htm
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