Gast Expo 2026
Gast Expo 2026 will take place from 4th to 7th February 2026 at the GR – Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia, and will serve as a specialised B2B trade fair for the hospitality, foodservice, and tourism-support industries. Gast Expo is recognised as a long-standing regional platform that brings together professionals involved in commercial kitchens, catering, accommodation, and hospitality operations.
The primary purpose of Gast Expo is to provide a structured environment for presenting solutions that support the efficient operation and modernization of hospitality and foodservice businesses. The event reflects industry priorities such as operational efficiency, food quality, hygiene standards, digitalisation, and sustainable practices within hotels, restaurants, catering services, and institutional kitchens. By combining product showcases with knowledge exchange, the expo supports informed purchasing and operational decision-making.
The exhibition features a broad range of offerings including professional kitchen equipment, food and beverage products, bakery and confectionery solutions, refrigeration systems, tableware, hospitality interiors, cleaning and hygiene technologies, and digital systems for hospitality management. In parallel, Gast Expo hosts technical demonstrations, expert presentations, culinary showcases, and professional discussions that address topics such as kitchen workflow optimization, food safety compliance, menu innovation, and service efficiency. Networking opportunities are embedded throughout the event, enabling direct interaction between suppliers, buyers, chefs, operators, and consultants.
The target audience includes hospitality equipment manufacturers, food and beverage suppliers, distributors, hoteliers, restaurateurs, caterers, chefs, facility managers, procurement professionals, and service providers. The event also attracts representatives from tourism bodies, training institutions, and industry associations monitoring sector development.
From an industry perspective, Gast Expo remains relevant as a regional meeting point connecting hospitality demand with practical solutions and expertise. In summary, Gast Expo 2026 may be worth attending or following for professionals seeking operational insight, supplier access, and business connections within the hospitality and foodservice sector in Central and Southeastern Europe.
Date: 4th - 7th February 2026
Venue: GR - Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Disclaimer: This content is purely informational. Nutrionex Foods a private label peanut butter manufacturer and exporter, is not the organizer of the event mentioned. For event details or inquiries, please contact the event organizers directly.
