When and where is HORECA Riyadh 2026?

From 7 to 9 December 2026 at Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, together with Host Arabia.

What are the opening hours?

The co-located shows open 4 pm to 10 pm on 7 December and 2 pm to 10 pm on 8 and 9 December, per the Host Arabia site.

Are there competitions?

Yes: Saudi Elite Chefs, Salon Culinaire, a Barista Competition and a Mocktail Competition, plus workshops and live cooking.

Visitor registration for the co-located shows is on the Host Arabia site; exhibitors book through the HORECA Riyadh site.

HORECA Riyadh 2026

Name: HORECA Riyadh 2026
Start: 2026-12-07T16:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-12-09T22:00:00+00:00
Location: Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center

About this event

HORECA Riyadh is Semark's food, beverage and hospitality exhibition, run under licence from Hospitality Services SARL, the organiser of the long-established HORECA show in Lebanon. It bills itself as the biggest international food, beverage and hospitality exhibition in Saudi Arabia and in 2026 shares its dates and venue with Host Arabia and the Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie.

Who attends

Owners, chefs, purchasing managers and operators from hotels, restaurants, cafés and catering companies, alongside food and beverage producers, importers, distributors and equipment suppliers serving the Saudi hospitality market.

Competitions and live content

Beyond the exhibition floor, HORECA runs a programme of professional competitions and demonstrations.

Saudi Elite Chefs
Salon Culinaire
Barista Competition
Mocktail Competition
Workshops and a culinary art show
Live cooking sessions with celebrity chefs

Co-located shows

In 2026 HORECA Riyadh runs alongside Host Arabia, the Saudi edition of Fiera Milano's HostMilano foodservice equipment show co-organised by Semark, and the Salon du Chocolat et de la Pâtisserie.

HORECA Riyadh 2026 is a Food & Beverages event taking place 7-9 Dec 2026 at Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.