May 16–19, 2026
McCormick Place
Chicago, IL
Attend as Press/Digital Content Creator
If you joined us at the 2025 National Restaurant Association Show, thank you for attending! Find event highlights and images below to help you cover the Show effectively.
The Show is where the next era of foodservice begins—be here to get all of the breaking news first. Press registration for next year’s Show will open in 2026.
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Digital Content Creator Criteria
Everything you’ll need to share your experiences at the Show.
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Press Releases
National Restaurant Association Show Opens 2026 FABI Awards to Showcase Products Transforming Foodservice Menus
October 22, 2025
FABI Awards celebrate creativity and impact across foodservice; now accepting submissions from food and beverage innovators.
Andre Agassi to Headline National Restaurant Association Show 2026 Keynote
October 15, 2025
International Tennis Hall of Famer and philanthropist will discuss perseverance, reinvention, and lessons in leadership.
National Restaurant Association Show Seeks Solutions for Top Industry Challenges with 2026 Kitchen Innovations Awards
September 24, 2025
Applications now open for the foodservice industry’s gold standard recognition program.
National Restaurant Association Show Donates 170,300 Pounds of Food and Supplies, Reinforces Commitment to Sustainability
June 25, 2025
Expanded partnership with Fight2Feed and new on-site food waste processing from Power Knot underscore the Show’s commitment to responsible event practices.
Contact Information
For press inquiries, contact Julie Franks (jfranks@mdg.agency). For Digital Content Creator inquires, contact Sara Fellows (sara.fellows@mdg.agency).
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