RC Show 2026 is Canada’s leading foodservice and hospitality trade event, taking place March 8–10, 2026 at The International Centre in Mississauga, Ontario.
🍽️ What Is RC Show?
RC Show is organized by Restaurants Canada and serves as the country’s premier B2B trade event for the restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality sectors. It’s designed to showcase innovations, foster networking, and drive business growth across the industry.
📍 Event Details
- Dates: March 8–10, 2026
- Venue: The International Centre, 6900 Airport Rd, Mississauga, Ontario
- Organizer: Restaurants Canada
👥 Who Attends?
- 27,000+ industry professionals
- 1,300+ exhibitors across five curated halls
- 130+ speakers and presenters
- Attendees include restaurant owners, chefs, suppliers, distributors, tech providers, and hospitality leaders
🎯 What’s Featured
- Exhibition Halls: Showcasing food, beverage, equipment, technology, and services
- Live Competitions: Culinary and mixology contests
- Educational Sessions: Panels and keynotes on sustainability, innovation, workforce, and profitability
- Networking Events: Opportunities to connect with peers, buyers, and influencers
- Global Pavilion: International exhibitors and export-ready Canadian brands
💡 Why It Matters
- RC Show is a business development hub for Canada’s foodservice industry.
- It helps companies launch products, build partnerships, and stay ahead of trends.
- The 2026 edition marks a venue shift to Mississauga, expanding capacity and accessibility.