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600
Exhibitors
15,000
Attendees
A trade show and exhibition dedicated to the food-to-go sector including cafes, coffee shops, sandwich bars, convenience retailers, and contract caterers. It highlights innovations in food and drink, sustainable packaging, food tech, and catering equipment.
Exhibitor mix: Features dedicated sections such as the Start-Up Zone, Launchpad Zones, a dedicated drinks zone, and standard floor plan layout categories covering food-to-go, café, and coffee shop innovations.
lunch! is held annually. This page tracks the next confirmed edition — lunch! 2027 dates will be added here once announced.
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Venue
ExCeL LondonMultipurpose · 100,000 m² · 2 halls · ~5,000 people
A major international exhibition and convention centre in London, UK, located in the Royal Docks. It offers extensive, flexible indoor exhibition space, a convention centre with a large plenary, and numerous meeting rooms, suitable for large-scale trade shows and congresses.
📍 One Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock, London E16 1XL, United Kingdom
Operated by ADNEC
Organizer
Diversified Communications UKSubsidiary · Brighton, United Kingdom · Founded 2001
Diversified Communications UK operates as an international events company establishing business networks via face-to-face exhibitions and publications.
Exhibitor list
219 companies are exhibiting at lunch!. A sample of 12 is shown below — unlock the full list to see all 219.
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207 more exhibitors at lunch!.
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Why people attend
Buyers discover new food-to-go products, explore sustainable packaging solutions, network with leading foodservice operators, and learn from seminar keynotes about industry growth strategies.
Who attends
Exhibitor categories
Speakers
241 speakers at lunch!
Co-founder · Leon
"Keynote"
Co-founder of Leon and a founding director of the Sustainable Restaurant Association
UK marketing and category director · Starbucks
"Keynote"
UK marketing and category director at Starbucks
Brand director · EAT.
"Keynote"
Brand director at EAT. Doyle has over 18 years of experience as a marketer in the food industry, working on FMCG brands such as Hula Hoops, Typhoo Tea and Quorn, and overseeing EAT.’s recent brand revamp.
Head of procurement & innovation · En Route International
"Buying Masterclass"
Head of procurement & innovation at En Route International. He has held senior buying positions at Elior UK, EAT. and DO&CO.
Creator · Pod
Entrepreneur and creator of healthy fast-food brand Pod
Also speaking at NASF SUR/FIN Manufacturing & Technology Trade Show & Conference, Utility Week Live
Co-Founder · CommerceShip
"How to become the best independent sandwich shop in the UK"
Also speaking at Future Food-Tech San Francisco, World Mail & Express Americas Conference
Director of marketing and business development · Horizons
"Lunch as we knew it… A post-recession review of the lunch market"
Director of marketing and business development for foodservice analyst Horizons
food ambassador · EAT.
group marketing director · Pret A Manger
Also speaking at BI + AI Innovation & Tech Fest Africa 2026, Orlando Home & Garden Show
development director · Caffè Nero
managing director · Tortilla
Also speaking at International Confex, The Meetings Show, High Wycombe Business Expo
Also speaking at The National Restaurant, Pub & Bar Show
vice president · CGA Peach
"Exclusive Interview with Roger Whiteside"
Also speaking at AFAC26 powered by INTERSCHUTZ, The National Restaurant, Pub & Bar Show, The Fire Safety Event
trading manager – food on the move · Marks & Spencer
"Buying Masterclass"
senior buyer – food · Elior UK
"It’s not just the spreadsheet that matters"
+ 225 more speakers at this event.
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