Orbital rates this event Gold.
HRC earns a Gold rating based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and relevance to the restaurant industry. One of the top-rated events in this space — highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.
HRC 2026 is a hospitality and restaurant industry gathering that draws over 10,000 attendees to London each year. The event runs March 30 through April 1 and sits squarely in community and networking territory, meaning the floor is built around conversation and contact rather than keynote spectacle. Operators, suppliers, buyers, and restaurateurs move through the same space, which makes it a practical venue for building relationships across the supply chain. At the scale it runs, there are enough attendees to make accidental useful introductions common. Ticket pricing sits at the accessible end, keeping the barrier to entry low. For restaurant operators looking to expand their supplier network, or suppliers trying to get in front of decision-makers, this is a reasonable use of a few days in London. Full details at hrc.co.uk.
Common questions about this event
Is HRC worth attending?
Orbital rates HRC as a Gold tier conference based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance. This is one of the top-rated events in the industry and is highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.
When is HRC in 2026?
HRC takes place Mar 30–Apr 1, 2026 in London, GB. The event typically draws 10k+ attendees.
Where is HRC held?
HRC is held in London, GB. Check the conference website for specific venue details and travel information.
How many exhibitors are at HRC?
HRC features 200–499 exhibitors. For companies selling into the restaurant industry, exhibiting can be a direct channel to qualified buyers and decision-makers.
How can I get the attendee list for HRC?
Attendee data for HRC is available through exhibitor or sponsor packages. Orbital provides verified contact data for restaurant businesses across the US, so you can reach decision-makers before, during, and after the show.