National Restaurant Association Show

May 16–19, 2026
McCormick Place
Chicago, IL

Show Highlights

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The Show immerses you in everything related to the restaurant and foodservice industry from special exhibits and pavilions, celebrated chefs and mixology demos, and motivating featured presentations. We hope you gained inspiring content and innovative story angles that will excite readers.

Images from the 2025 Show

Access the photo gallery below. All high-resolution images are available for immediate editorial use with proper credit "© National Restaurant Association Show 2025" and may not be used for commercial purposes.

2025 post-Show release

The 2025 National Restaurant Association Show®, the foodservice industry’s most influential event, concluded Tuesday at McCormick Place in Chicago, drawing over 53,000 foodservice professionals from around the world.

2025 Press Kit

View the 2025 press kit to access resources, highlights, and assets to help cover the 2025 Show.

Contact Information

For press inquiries, contact Julie Franks (jfranks@mdg.agency). For Digital Content Creator inquires, contact Sara Fellows (sara.fellows@mdg.agency).