Southeast Asia’s largest hotel, restaurant, and catering (HORECA) exhibition comes to Bangkok this March 5-7 at Impact Arena, Will host over 20,000 expected visitors and more than 400 vendors for three days of trade shows, competitions, exclusive sessions and workshops, live demonstrations, innovation awards, business networking and deal making.

 

 

THAIFEX - HOREC Asia 2025, of which BK Magazine is a media partner, is meant to provide an in-depth look at some of the industry’s most pressing trends, challenges, and cutting-edge technology solutions. Anyone can register to visit the event for free (provided you have registered here), making it a great way to get an inside look into the hospitality, restaurant, café, and catering industries that we all spend so much time immersing ourselves in. 

 

Visitors will get hands-on experience with some of the most cutting-edge solutions to key industry challenges via the THAIFEX - HOREC Xperiential Zone, like the rise of contactless payments, digital guest experiences, increasing demand for energy efficiency, food waste, and the continuous rise of plant-based menus. 

 

 

For restaurant or venue owners, the event’s THAIFEX - HOREC Academy sessions include live workshops and discussions about some of the HORECA industry’s latest insights, like tech-driven hospitality and sustainability. You can also demo your own gear, products, brand or join hands-on demos and workshops by some of the biggest names in global culinary education, such as Carpigiani University, Le Cordon Bleu Dusit, and Lenôtre Culinary Arts School.

 

Moreover, you can check out the ASEAN Barista Team Championship and Thailand Ultimate Housekeeping Challenge if you want to see the best of the best battle it out. For executives, the hosted buyer program connects qualified decision makers with potential buyers over the course of each day.