About this expo
Gastvrij Rotterdam 2026 is recognized as the leading hospitality exhibition specifically designed for ambitious professionals within the mid- and high-end hospitality sector. This annual event functions as a prominent gastronomic platform, dedicated to presenting the most current trends, significant developments, and essential inspiration to its attendees. It brings together a diverse range of professionals, including chefs, sous-chefs, maîtres d'hôtel, sommeliers, bartenders, baristas, and key decision-makers from various establishments such as restaurants, hotels, catering companies, delicatessens, lunchrooms, and the care and leisure sectors.
The exhibition floor at Rotterdam Ahoy, spanning Halls 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, features a comprehensive array of food and non-food products and services relevant to the industry. Beyond the exhibits, the program is enriched with numerous workshops, live demonstrations, master classes, and competitions. Attendees can also enjoy tastings led by renowned star chefs, master chefs, Masters of Wine, and top gastronomes. A notable highlight is the dedicated "Dit Smaakt Naar Meer! Pavilion."
Organized by Match+ B.V., Gastvrij Rotterdam provides an invaluable opportunity for professionals to network, discover innovations, and enhance their expertise. The event is scheduled from September 21 to September 23, 2026, offering a focused environment for business and professional growth within the dynamic hospitality landscape.
Highlights
5 items- Held annually at Rotterdam Ahoy
- AUMA listed event
- Open exclusively to professionals
- Features the 'Dit Smaakt Naar Meer! Pavilion'
- Occupies Halls 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 at Rotterdam Ahoy
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does Gastvrij Rotterdam 2026 take place?+
Gastvrij Rotterdam 2026 is held from September 21 to September 23, 2026, at Rotterdam Ahoy in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Who organizes Gastvrij Rotterdam?+
The event is organized by Match+ B.V.
What industries and products are covered at the exhibition?+
The exhibition covers a complete range of food and non-food products and services for the mid- and high-end hospitality sector, targeting professionals from restaurants, hotels, catering, delicatessens, lunchrooms, and the care and leisure sectors.
How can I attend Gastvrij Rotterdam 2026?+
Visitors can register for Gastvrij Rotterdam 2026 through the official website. The event is open to professionals.
What are the practical participation details for visitors?+
Visitors can register for Gastvrij Rotterdam 2026 via the official website: https://www.gastvrij-rotterdam.nl/en.
