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Welcome to the California Restaurant Show πŸ½οΈβœ¨  From prep to profit: solutions start here!

If you're new here, you're about to discover the must-attend event that brings the entire restaurant and foodservice community together under one roof. Whether you’re in operations, ownership, culinary, or concept development, the California Restaurant Show is your destination to connect, learn, and grow.

🌟 Top Reasons to Attend

πŸ• 2nd Annual Pizza Tomorrow Summit Pavilion: Explore the California Restaurant Show and the buzzing Pizza Tomorrow Summit Pavilion, where the best in pizza innovation, dough science, and pizzeria operations collide. A true celebration of the industry's hottest segment all with food, beverage, products and solutions to source

πŸ”₯ NEW: Taste of Asia Pavilion — Making its 2025 debut, this pavilion will spotlight the flavors, techniques, and trends shaping modern Asian cuisine. From sushi to street food, this is a can't-miss experience. 🍜

πŸ‘©‍πŸ³πŸ‘¨‍🍳Culinary Stars on Stage: Join Chef Justin Pichetrungsi and Chef Nyesha Arrington as they headline the Culinary Innovation Theater, bringing you live demos, chef wisdom, and serious inspiration.

✍️ Level Up with 4 All-New Workshops:
  • RM201 & RM301 – Advanced Restaurant Management Courses

  • PAGA Reform Legal Workshop – Understand the latest labor law updates

  • In-Depth Wine Masterclass – Explore varietals, regions, and expert pairings 🍷
    πŸ’‘ All workshops are just $149 until July 2, then increase to $199 — save your seat now!

  • 🍷 Wine Pairing Sessions — Always Just $25!
    Back by popular demand! Enjoy three unique wine tasting sessions at the Culinary Innovation Theater. Whether you're a sommelier or a wine-curious operator, these 45-minute experiences will sharpen your pairing skills — all for just $25 each, from now through the show.

πŸ‘‹ First Time Attending?

From prep to profit, we’ve got you covered!  Whether you’re launching a new concept, modernizing your menu, or scaling your restaurant group, this is where the industry comes to grow.
βœ”οΈ Discover solutions
βœ”οΈ Taste what’s trending
βœ”οΈ Learn from the best
βœ”οΈ Build your business

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🍴 Hungry for more? Check out the menu at the top right of the page to see our program at a glance, view the exhibitor list and floorplan, explore live culinary demos, discover can't-miss competitions, and get the full flavor of what’s cooking at the show.

 

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Location:

Anaheim Convention Center

800 W, Katella Avenue 

Anaheim, CA  92802

Show Dates & Hours: 

Sunday, August 3: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Monday, August 4: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday, August 5: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Registration/Badge Pick Up:

Sunday, August 3: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Monday, August 4: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday, August 5: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

IMPORTANT EVENT ADMISSION POLICIES: 

EVENT ADMISSION POLICY:  Please note this is an industry-only event and is not open to the public.  To accommodate family-run businesses, we will allow children onto the show floor during official show hours, provided they are accompanied at all times by a parent, guardian or chaperone (21+).  Any child under the age of 18 found unaccompanied on the show floor will be escorted back to the lobby and will have their badge voided with no refund.  This policy applies to all visitors including attendees, competitors, exhibitors, media, etc.  

STUDENT ADMISSION POLICY:  We will be happy to welcome culinary arts instructors onto the show floor as our guests. If you wish to expose your students to the industry through this business-to-business event, students may register at the rate of $30 per person.  Each group of 5 students must be accompanied by a faculty member or chaperone (21+), and the group must remain with their chaperone at all times.  As with the Event Admission Policy, any students found unaccompanied on the show floor will be escorted back to the lobby and will have their badge voided with no refund.  No more than 10 students will be permitted per educational institution.  Please note that if our maximum student allotment is reached, student registration will be closed.  Please note: discount codes are not valid on Student Admission registrations. 

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