Where is Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026 held?

Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026 was held at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre in Brisbane, Australia.

Who sponsors Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026?

ConferenceGrid lists 36 sponsors, including Alsco, Alternative Dairy Co., Anchor Food Professionals, Australian Avocados and Australian Hotels Association (AHA).

Healthcare & Medical

Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026

Name: Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026
Start: 2026-10-12
End: 2026-10-13
Location: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre

This edition has ended

Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026 ran Oct 12–13, 2026 at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre in Brisbane, Australia. It is a Healthcare & Medical conference. ConferenceGrid lists 143 speakers, 36 sponsors, 10 exhibitors and 47 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

Lineup updated Oct 11, 2026 · dates verified May 4, 2026

Food & Hospitality Queensland is the state's largest event for the foodservice, hospitality, and catering sectors. The show gives brands direct access to Queensland’s booming market, with thousands of engaged trade buyers seeking food, beverage, equipment, tech, and services solutions. Attendees can expect live cooking competitions, demonstrations, industry…

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143Speakers

36Sponsors

10Exhibitors

47Sessions

159Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Food, in alphabetical order.

Aaron Prosser

Head of Growth and Operations · Beyond Payments

Adam Caracciolo

Supply Chain General Manager · Zarraffa’s

Adam Theobald

Founder & CEO · Ordermentum

Adriano Zumbo

Consultant, Research & Devt Bakery/Desserts / Zumbo Brands · Zumbo Brands

Adrian Richardson

Chef · Stanbroke

Alessandro Motta

Artisan Cheese Maker · Casa Motta

Alexander Bell

Chemical engineer & Founder · Milton Distillery

Alexandra Preece

General Manager · Gradi Group

Andrea Green

Sales Manager · Mission Foods

Andrew Baturo

Restaurateur · Dap & Co. Hospitality Group

Andrew Briese

Founder · The Culinary Group

Andy Ashby

Chef & Owner · C'est Bon

Angela Di Brino

Business Development Manager · End Food Waste Australia

Anna Pholaket

Owner · Melrose Restaurant & Rooftop Bar

Ansie Bekker

General Manager Commercial Hospitality · Wesley Mission QLD

Antonio Maio

Pizza Technician · Marana Australia

Asantha Wijeyeratne

Executive Director, CEO and Co-Founder · PaySauce

Aunty Dale Chapman

First Nations Chef · My Dilly Bag

Avalon Macrae

Director · Chargrill Charlie’s New Farm

Ben Cleary-Corradini

Co-Founder & Managing Director · Gnocchi Gnocchi Brothers

Ben Cook

Director · Smooth Dining

Ben Hehir

Head of Training and Development · Australian Venue Co.

Agenda

Selected from 47 sessions.

Monday 12 October 2026 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Turning Busy Cafés into Profitable Machines: The Systems Every Successful Café Needs
Café Success Stage
Monday 12 October 2026 10:00 am - 10:45 am
The New QSR Playbook: Growth, Scale and Operational Excellence
Monday 12 October 2026 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Brisbane 2032: Hospitality's Biggest Opportunity of the Decade
Business & Tech Stage
Monday 12 October 2026 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm
Café Reality Check: What Customers Actually Care About (Coffee, Food & the Cabinet Effect)
Café Success Stage
Monday 12 October 2026 11:00 am - 11:40 am
The Long Game: How Toby's Estate Builds a Coffee Brand That Lasts
Café Success Stage
Monday 12 October 2026 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Beyond the Ingredient: Food, Culture and First Nations Knowledge - Exploring the story, impact and opportunity behind native foods.
Chef's Table
Monday 12 October 2026 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Food, Culture and First Nations Knowledge: Exploring the story, impact and opportunity behind native foods
Chef's Table
Monday 12 October 2026 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Making Sense of the Numbers: Creating a QSR that Lets You Build the Life You Want
Business & Tech Stage
Monday 12 October 2026 11:00 am - 11:45 am
The Local Catch: Why Queensland seafood is good for your menu and your bottom line
Chef's Table

Quick answers

When is Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026?: Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026 ran Oct 12–13, 2026 at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre in Brisbane, Australia.
Where is Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026 held?: Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026 was held at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre in Brisbane, Australia.
Who is speaking at Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026?: ConferenceGrid lists 143 speakers, including Aaron Prosser (Head of Growth and Operations, Beyond Payments), Adam Caracciolo (Supply Chain General Manager, Zarraffa’s) and Adam Theobald (Founder & CEO, Ordermentum).
Who sponsors Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026?: ConferenceGrid lists 36 sponsors, including Alsco, Alternative Dairy Co., Anchor Food Professionals, Australian Avocados and Australian Hotels Association (AHA).

Company intelligence

What does it mean when 159 companies show up, and 9 bet on three roles at once?

159 companies. nine are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room

9All threespeak · spons · exh

27Sponsoringsponsor only

6Exhibitingexhibitor only

117Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Coffee Commune·PaySauce·Cookers·Mission·UNOX·Australian Avocados·Marana Australia·Stanbroke·Ordermentum

Speakers by seniority

53% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

C-suite128%
Founder / Owner3323%
Director / Head of3122%
Manager / Lead1913%
Engineer · IC75%
Marketing / Brand21%
Advisor / Investor11%
Other roles3827%

Of 143 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies

#	Company	Roles	Speakers
1	Coffee Commune	Sponsor	3
2	PaySauce	Sponsor · Stage Sponsor	3
3	Cookers	SponsorExhibitor	-
4	Mission	SponsorExhibitor	-
5	UNOX	SponsorExhibitor	-
6	Australian Avocados	Sponsor	1
7	Marana Australia	Sponsor	1
8	Stanbroke	Sponsor	1
9	Alsco	Sponsor	-
10	Alternative Dairy Co.	Sponsor · Supporting Partner	-
11	Anchor Food Professionals	Sponsor · Supporting Partner	-
12	Australian Hotels Association (AHA)	Sponsor · Supporting Partner	-
13	Barista Hub	Sponsor · Supporting Partner	-
14	Be Foods	Sponsor · Supporting Partner	-

Sponsors by tier

stage sponsor1

3% of 36

supporting partner18

50% of 36

unspecified17

47% of 36

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Same brand, other regions

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Food & Hospitality Queensland 2026

Turning Busy Cafés into Profitable Machines: The Systems Every Successful Café Needs

The New QSR Playbook: Growth, Scale and Operational Excellence

Brisbane 2032: Hospitality's Biggest Opportunity of the Decade

Café Reality Check: What Customers Actually Care About (Coffee, Food & the Cabinet Effect)

The Long Game: How Toby's Estate Builds a Coffee Brand That Lasts

Beyond the Ingredient: Food, Culture and First Nations Knowledge - Exploring the story, impact and opportunity behind native foods.

Food, Culture and First Nations Knowledge: Exploring the story, impact and opportunity behind native foods

Making Sense of the Numbers: Creating a QSR that Lets You Build the Life You Want

The Local Catch: Why Queensland seafood is good for your menu and your bottom line

159 companies. nine are betting more than once.