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About the Café & Coffee Show
The Café & Coffee Show is the definitive new event for the café and coffee community – uniting those passionate about driving the industry forward. Held as part of Food & Hospitality Week, it offers a focused platform for suppliers of food, drink, packaging, equipment, technology and fit-out to connect with owners, operators, baristas and buyers from cafés, takeaway outlets, and retail convenience chains.
In 2026 the Café & Coffee Show takes place during Food & Hospitality Week, an event which brings together the entire culinary ecosystem and features 3 additional events, the Restaurant & Foodservice Show, the Pizza Pasta & Italian Food Show and RESTECH: The Hospitality & Retail Technology Showcase. Your ticket to the Café & Coffee Show gives you access to all 4 shows taking part across Food & Hospitality Week.
Who can attend?
The Café & Coffee Show is made for owners, managers, and buyers from independents, multi-location and franchise brands across cafés, coffee shops, bakeries, quick service, and convenience and retail. Distributors and wholesales will also find immense value in visiting.
No attendance for anyone under 16 years of age. Children under 2 years old are permitted to attend the event provided they are secured in a harness/carrier at all times.
2026 Dates, Times and Venue
Venue International Convention & Exhibition Centre Sydney 14 Darling Dr Sydney NSW 2000
Dates & Hours Monday 25 May – 10am – 5pm Tuesday 26 May – 10am – 5pm Wednesday 27 May – 10am – 4pm
How do I register?
Visitor Registration will open in February 2026. Subscribe for updates to be notified when tickets go on sale.
How can I book a stand?
To find out more about exhibiting, contact our sales team today!
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What time does registration open?
The registration counter opens from 9:30am
Will I need to bring identification with me?
Yes. Proof of industry involvement may be requested at the registration counters or the entrance.
You may be required to present necessary trade credentials (listed below):
• Business Registration Certificate • ABN registration form/certificate • ABN printed on a company letterhead or business card • Letter on company letterhead confirming your employment by the owner/director • Business Card
Do I need to pre-register for seminars?
No. Although while we will endeavour to provide ample seating, popular sessions will fill early and seating is allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis.
What is the dress code?
Dress attire to the event is Business or Smart Casual with appropriate footwear. No thongs allowed
Do I need a visa for Australia?
Most international visitors will require a Visa to enter Australia. Applications need to be made well in advance at the Australian Consulate in your own country or in some cases can be made online. It is not our company’s policy to provide invitation letters to visitors wishing to attend our shows. For more information on applying for a Visa visit the Department of Immigration website.