Hotels & Hospitality

GulfHost 2026

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GulfHost 2026 runs Nov 3–5, 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is a Hotels & Hospitality conference expecting about 25,000 attendees. It is on now and ends Nov 5, 2026. ConferenceGrid lists 41 speakers, 14 sponsors, 30 exhibitors and 66 sessions so far.

Lineup updated Nov 1, 2026 · dates verified May 4, 2026

GulfHost 2026 is the largest and most influential exhibition for hospitality and foodservice equipment in the MENA region. The event showcases a diverse array of cutting-edge foodservice equipment and solutions, uniting key industry players including global foodservice consultants, QSR and hospitality leaders, top retailers, and culinary experts. Attendees c…

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41Speakers
14Sponsors
30Exhibitors
66Sessions
71Companies · in total

Agenda

Selected from 66 sessions.

  • 11:05

    The Art of Roasting #2 [Masterclass]

  • 11:05 - 11:25

    The Art of Roasting #2 [Masterclass]

  • 11:20

    The Coffee Connection: Brewing Culture and Community [Masterclass]

  • 11:20 - 11:40

    The Coffee Connection: Brewing Culture and Community [Masterclass]

  • 11:30

    Discover the coffee from Ethiopia [Masterclass]

    Discover the unique flavours of "Jobana Bouna", traditional Ethiopian coffee. Witness a unique opening ceremony high in colors and flavors from Ethiopia.

  • 11:30 - 11:55

    Discover the coffee from Ethiopia [Masterclass]

    Discover the unique flavours of "Jobana Bouna", traditional Ethiopian coffee. Witness a unique opening ceremony high in colors and flavors from Ethiopia.

  • 11:35

    Optimising Efficiency: Mastering Workflow Management Techniques [Masterclass]

  • 11:35 - 11:55

    Optimising Efficiency: Mastering Workflow Management Techniques [Masterclass]

  • 11:50

    Specialty Coffee: Vietnam #2 [Masterclass]

Speakers

Programmed at GulfHost, in alphabetical order.

Antoine Pravin
F&D Director, Arabian Peninsula · Hilton
Antonio Nurri
CEO · Nurri Espresso
Branislav Beronja
Brand Manager & Trainer MEA · Cafés Richard
Camille Salcedo
Support Team · The Caphe Vietnam
Catherine Phan
General Manager · The Caphe Vietnam
Cenk Girginol
Coffee Consultant & Gastronomy Author
Christopher Domingo
Sales Executive · Muddle Me
Cleia Junqueira
General Manager · The Coffee Connoisseur Collective
Clément Torelli
Area Sales Manager (MEA) · Cafés Richard
Daniel Birk
Executive Chef · Row on 45
David Barraza
Commercial Manager · Juan Valdez
Donne Salazar
Business Development Manager · Muddle Me
Georg Hessler
Culinary Director · Dubai World Trade Centre
Gerardo Perez
Ambassador · El Salvador (in the UAE)
Ginny Tan
Category Manager (Coffee & Beverages) · ADNOC Distribution
Hieu Tran
Barista · The Caphe Vietnam
Irina Sharipova
Coffee Expert & Trainer
James Brown
CEO UAE · Coffee Planet
Jeremy Palacios
Head Coffee Department
Jerry Flores
Beverage Manager · Café Bateel
José Carlos Sierra García
Executive Sous Chef · Le Meridien Hotel Dubai
Kim Thompson
Co-Founder · RAW Coffee

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Editrice Zeus ALLFOODONLINEMedia Partner
Editrice Zeus FOODTECHGULFMedia Partner
Editrice Zeus HORECA INTERNATIONALMedia Partner
Editrice Zeus ITFOODONLINEMedia Partner
Foodbev MediaMedia Partner
Food & Ingredients InternationalMedia Partner
HORECA TrendMedia Partner
Hospitality News Middle EastMedia Partner
Hotel & CateringHeadline Media Partner
Hozpitality.comMedia Partner
MabrookGold Sponsor
MechlineSilver Sponsor
TecnoekaCategory Sponsor
Travel Business Asia & Middle EastMedia Partner

Quick answers

When is GulfHost 2026?
GulfHost 2026 runs Nov 3–5, 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Where is GulfHost 2026 held?
GulfHost 2026 is held at Dubai World Trade Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Who is speaking at GulfHost 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 41 speakers, including Antoine Pravin (F&D Director, Arabian Peninsula, Hilton), Antonio Nurri (CEO, Nurri Espresso) and Branislav Beronja (Brand Manager & Trainer MEA, Cafés Richard).
Who sponsors GulfHost 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 14 sponsors, including Editrice Zeus ALLFOODONLINE, Editrice Zeus FOODTECHGULF, Editrice Zeus HORECA INTERNATIONAL, Editrice Zeus ITFOODONLINE and Foodbev Media.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 71 companies show up, and 2 bet on three roles at once?

71 companies. two 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
2All threespeak · spons · exh
13Sponsoringsponsor only
28Exhibitingexhibitor only
28Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Mechline·Muddle Me

Speakers by seniority

34% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite512%
  • Founder / Owner410%
  • Director / Head of512%
  • Manager / Lead922%
  • Engineer · IC37%
  • Marketing / Brand12%
  • Other roles1434%

Of 41 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1MechlineSponsor · Silver SponsorExhibitor-
2Muddle MeExhibitor2
3Editrice Zeus ALLFOODONLINESponsor · Media Partner-
4Editrice Zeus FOODTECHGULFSponsor · Media Partner-
5Editrice Zeus HORECA INTERNATIONALSponsor · Media Partner-
6Editrice Zeus ITFOODONLINESponsor · Media Partner-
7FoodBev MediaSponsor · Media Partner-
8Food & Ingredients InternationalSponsor · Media Partner-
9HORECA TrendSponsor · Media Partner-
10Hospitality News Middle EastSponsor · Media Partner-
11Hotel & CateringSponsor · Headline Media Partner-
12Hozpitality.comSponsor · Media Partner-
13MabrookSponsor · Gold Sponsor-
14RAW Coffee3
Sponsors by tier
category sponsor1
7% of 14
gold sponsor1
7% of 14
headline media partner1
7% of 14
media partner10
71% of 14
silver sponsor1
7% of 14