Horeca Professional Expo Italia 2026 (HIP Italia)

The Horeca Professional Expo Italia 2026 (HIP Italia) will be held October 19–21, 2026 at BolognaFiere, Bologna, Italy. It is Europe’s leading innovation hub for the Ho.Re.Ca. sector (Hotels, Restaurants, Catering), debuting in Italy after ten successful editions in Madrid.

The exhibition will feature 300+ companies across key sectors such as Digital World, Smart Kitchens & Equipment, Foodservice Solutions, Coffee, Bakery & Gelato, Wine & Spirits, Health & Safety, Delivery & Food As A Service. The highlight is the Hospitality 4.0 Congress, with 400+ speakers and 20+ vertical summits, addressing topics like scalability, sustainability, technological innovation, and talent shortages in hospitality.

HIP Italia 2026 is expected to attract 10,000+ professionals, 89% of whom are decision‑makers, making it a strategic platform for networking, business development, and discovering disruptive solutions in the hospitality industry.