National Restaurant Association Show

May 22–25, 2027
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 2026 Show

Access the photo gallery below. All high-resolution images are available for immediate editorial use with proper credit "© National Restaurant Association Show 2026" and may not be used for commercial purposes.

Press Kit

Download the press kit to access highlights, audience stats, testimonials, and approved boiler plates.

Note: The Digital Press Kit is currently being updated. We should leave this direction off for now, but we will update once the deck is finalized.

Post-Show Release

National Restaurant Association Show Posts Year-Over-Year Attendance Growth, with Gains Across Every Industry Segment.

Contact Information

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

Thank You To Our Press Sponsor

Thank you to our press sponsor spoton