Everything You Need Under One Roof!
The Catersource tradeshow floor is a scene so vibrant and alluring, you can't help but mingle. Catch up with old friends, partake in the festivities and get down to business. If you want to see the trends, chat up with the who's who in the market and forge new partnerships, we've got you covered.
Eat, drink and be amazed at all that takes place on the #catersource tradeshow floor.
Tradeshow Floor Hours
Wednesday, March 11: 10:00AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday, March 12: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Head to Head Competitions
Catersource Swizzle
Caterer/bartender competitors are challenged to deliver the most delicious cocktails in three separate categories of the Catersource Swizzle Competition. Recipes will be provided—your bar program will be set for the year with these trend-forward libations.
Diced
Armed with a mystery basket of ingredients, six creative and highly skilled chef teams will face off in a culinary competition not to be missed! Assigned a specific dish, each team has 30 minutes to complete their dish and submit for judging.
Education and More!
Hands on Stage
Techniques and skills are what keep you competitive. That's why we are bringing back the Hands On Stage. Get the hard and fast knowledge you need to go back to your kitchen sharper and more confident than ever!
Culinary Main Stage
From food styling to culinary competitions to plating techniques, the culinary stage is where you learn it all. Intimate, creative and cutting edge, these leaders in the field have the latest and greatest to take your culinary game to the next level.
A Show Floor with 20% NEW Suppliers
Source Products and Services
We've got 300+ suppliers ready to do business and help you meet the demand.
A Refreshingly Real Environment
The enthusiasm is palpable but so are the honest conversations. Informative discussions, business partnerships from people who understand you and often, lifelong friendships are formed on the tradeshow floor.
The Voice of the Industry
We all learn from one another and share a common bond; a true enthusiasm and sincere passion for the catering and events industry. This is where your ideas come to life by finding the vendors who can supply new, never before seen ideas and products.