THE COMPLETE HOSPITALITY EQUIPMENT & FOODSERVICE EXPO FOR THE MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA & ASIA

THE NEW HOME FOR HOSPITALITY IN THE MENA REGION

The hospitality industry in the Middle East is ever-growing and increasingly competitive. With emerging technologies and rising guests’ expectations continually evolving, it’s imperative for the equipment & foodservice industry to keep up with emerging trends.

GulfHost is one of the largest sourcing platforms catering to the growing demand, and is the ultimate meeting hub in the region for hospitality buyers. GulfHost 2022 is your pathway to thousands of pre-qualified hospitality equipment & foodservice buyers who are in the market for precisely your products.

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EMPOWERING THE HIGH-GROWTH SECTORS OF THE WORLD

 

    Back of House

  • Commercial kitchen equipment
  • Cooking stations
  • Ovens
  • Fridges
  • Dishwashers
  • Food preparation stations

Back of House

    Front of House

  • Serving essentials
  • Displays & Cabinets
  • Uniforms
  • Accessories

Front of House

    Horeca

  • Packaging options
  • Storage
  • Strategists
  • Billing & POS equipment
  • CRM software

Horeca

    Tableware

  • Silverware
  • Crockery
  • Flatware & Cutlery
  • Glassware
  • Linens & Fabrics

Tableware

    Café & Counter

  • Coffee Beans & Machinery
  • Teas & Teaware
  • Juicers, Smoothie Makers & Ingredients
  • Syrups & Garnishes
  • Serving equipment

Café & Counter

    Gelato & Bakery

  • Raw ingredients
  • Pastry
  • Dessert tools
  • Display ovens
  • Microwaves
  • Refrigeration equipment

Gelato & Bakery

THE ULTIMATE TRADING PLATFORM FOR

THE HOSPITALITY EQUIPMENT & FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY

 
EXHIBITOR ENQUIRY REGISTER TO VISIT

NEWSFLASH: THE STORIES THAT MATTER

 

Michelin stars for Dubai restaurants to be launched in UAE, June 2022

Gulf News

UAE hotels welcomed 19 million guests in 2021 as sector 'recovers fully' from Covid-19

27/04/2022 | The National News

 

Record performance for UAE hotels in the first two weeks of Ramadan

18/04/2022 | Ermatax Service

UAE cafe owners share why it’s important to invest in the right coffee machines

05/04/2022 | Caterer Middle East

 

Looking ahead to 2022 and beyond, to see the key trends that will dominate foodservice and hospitality

/01/2022 | Ktchn Rebel

Coffee Beans Market Is Booming Worldwide | Kicking Horse Whole Beans, Death Wish Coffee, La Colombe Corsica Blend, Caribou Coffee, Luigi Lavazza S.P.A. and more

23/03/2022 | ChattTenn Sports

Generation Start-up: Cofe uses tech to connect coffee lovers to specialty brews

29/03/2022 | The National News

 

WayCool unveils the 'most comprehensive tech stack solution in the food economy' on sidelines of Dubai Expo 2020

28/02/2022 | Zawya

Brita cautions against ‘throwaway culture’ for catering equipment

10/03/2022 | Catering Insight

Big food automation is making its way to Main Street’s menu

20/03/2022 | Horti Daily

 

Fruit Peelers and Juicers Market Is Booming Worldwide | ASTRA, Atlas Pacific Europe SRL, DANA-Technology ApS, EIMA Engineering GmbH, Finis Foodprocessing Equipment B.V. and more

24/03/2022 | ChattTenn Sports

The cost of a cup

23/03/2022 | Global Coffee Report

Greenhouses in the desert: Exploring alternatives to enhance food security in the Middle East

15/03/2022 | Horti Daily

 

Bluewater launches premium residential, commercial water purifiers

21/03/2022 | Trade Arabia

Commercial Catering Equipment Market Size 2021: Opportunities and Forecasts 2027

29/03/2022 | ChattTenn Sports

UAE sets out six-month food security action plan to cut waste and prioritise local produce

29/03/2022 | The National News

 

Deep Fryer Market To Be Hit CAGR Of 3.6% By 2026|AB Electrolux, Ali Group Srl, Breville Group

24/03/2022 | Digital Journal

 

WHAT INDUSTRY LEADERS HAVE TO SAY

 
 
 

GulfHost is the largest international exhibition in the NME region, with which we have been cooperating for many years. It is very important for RATIONAL to be present at such event and to meet in person with our customers and partners.

Thomas Hofer,
Managing Director
 
 

GulfHost exceeded our expectations. We secured leads not only from the UAE but from other countries across the Middle East.

Leonard Pardot,
Director of Sales
 
 

GulfHost gave us a great platform to meet our target customers.

Camille Capelli, Business developer,
Finger Food & Co-founder
 
 

Because of GulfHost we now better understand the logistics involved in securing deals in the GCC region.

Razvan Kaminski,
National Key Account and Development Manager

LIVE FEATURES & ATTRACTIONS

 
UAE LATTE ART BATTLE

Turning coffee making into an art form, this captivating competition puts each barista’s creative mastery to the test. Competitors are judged on craftsmanship, design, identical patterns, contrasts and overall performance.

BREWERS CUP CHAMPIONSHIP

The annual UAE challenge pushes the envelope on creativity, technical skill and exceptional talent of top baristas. Competitors prepare 4 espressos, 4 milk beverages and 4 signature drinks in a nail-biting 15-minute performance set to music in front of an esteemed jury panel. The competition is brewing with imaginative ideas and stretching the audiences’ palates on new coffee concoctions.

gulfhost
INDUSTRY EXCELLENCE AWARDS WINNERS 2021

Attain prestigious recognition in the field of hospitality equipment and innovation.

Celebrate the incredible innovators that have ingeniously development news technologies and solutions to drive F&B forwards.
Gulfhost Industry Excellence Awards helps you attain prestigious recognition in the field of hospitality equipment and innovation.

HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY LEADERS PROGRAMME

A dedicated programme for hospitality industry leaders to gain direct insight about the best products and trends of tomorrow from Gulfhost exhibitors.

GULFOOD CRUNCHTALKS

The most definitive discussions – tune into our podcastss

 

A Ramadan special with Chef Mohamad Chabchoul, in partnership with Chef JKP

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A Ramadan special with Chef Tim Newton, in partnership with Chef JKP

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How can the UAE achieve food security?

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What will the future of food in the Emirates look like?

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International Women’s Day Podcast

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Michael Desouza @ Gulfood CrunchTalks - Season 3- Episode 8 - in partnership with Chef JKP

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Martin Koebke @ Gulfood CrunchTalks - Season 3- Episode 7 - in partnership with Chef JKP

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Gregoire Berger @ Gulfood CrunchTalks - Season 3- Episode 6 - in partnership with Chef JKP

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Mary Pratt @ Gulfood CrunchTalks - Season 3- Episode 5 - in partnership with Chef JKP

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Alannah Francesca @ Gulfood CrunchTalks - Season 3- Episode 4 - in partnership with Chef JKP

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A to Zaatar @ Gulfood CrunchTalks - Season 3- Episode 3 - in partnership with Chef JKP

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3Fils @ Gulfood CrunchTalks - Season 3- Episode 2 - in partnership with Chef JKP

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Carrefour UAE's Supply Chain Strategy - Miguel Angel, CCO - Majid Al Futtaim Retail

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THOUGHT-PROVOKING INSIGHTS BY LEADING EXPERTS AND SUCCESS-MAKERS

 
Gulfhost

The world needs to eat. This show is really needed as lots of lives are dependent on it.

Heather Mills,
Founder of Vbites

Gulfhost

Gulfood to me is meeting differen chefs, different people and get opinions from everyone about food.""

Rene Frank,
Star Pastry Chef - 2 michelin Guide

Gulfhost

"A very important event for us to participate in, we exchange a lot of great ideas with our customers."

Mubarak Al Mansoori,
Agthia Group PJSC

Gulfhost

"The strong return of Gulfood allowed the food and beverage industry to revamp and provide consumers and exhibitors a chance to re-connect."

Forough Ahmadi,
NTDE

gulfhost

The whole organization went well and we are very happy to be meeting people, it is safe."

Karel Huisman,
B&S World Supply DMCC

GULFOOD 2021 SET A NEW GLOBAL BENCHMARK
IN SAFETY FOR LIVE EVENTS

 
98%

Attendees felt ‘safe’ and ‘very safe

99%

Found the health & safety measures to be ‘excellent’ and ‘adequate’

92%

Attendees rated Dubai as the 'top destination in the world for safety standards & overall business traveler experiences'