Press Release Hospitality 2012
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Optimism Returns to Ireland’s Hospitality Expo Sector
With the improved occupancy rates, increased tourism numbers and increased activity in many of the country’s restaurants, hotels, pubs and clubs it is no surprise the Hospitality Expo, Ireland’s largest trade exhibition for the hospitality sector in 2012, is sold out.
C.100 exhibitorsincluding eight of the leading trade organisations will be participating to show managers and proprietors who they can ‘Plan For Profit in 2012’

The event boasts a wide range of informative seminars, cooking demonstrations and features including:
- The RAI Hospitality Restaurant – 3 Days – 3 Restaurants
- CIA’s High Tech Kitchen in operation – Fast, Versatile, Low Energy
- MasterChefs LIVE – Andrew Rudd & RAI member Chefs ‘Cooking for Profit’
- The Training & Skills Advice – Fáilte Ireland and Irish Hospitality Institute
- Tapas Demos by Chef Martin Potts of Fáilte Ireland
- Bacardi Cocktail Competition – hosted by Bartenders Association of Ireland
- EURO 2012 Disco Bar with 3D Cinema – Osmosis and AV Controls
- Irish Pubs Forum – with the LVA and Irish Pubs Global
- One to One Mentoring/Problem Solving – Fáilte Ireland
- Free Seminars – see list

Hospitality Expo is supported by:
- The Restaurants Association of Ireland
- Fáilte Ireland
- The Vintners Federation of Ireland
- The Irish Hospitality Institute
- The Bartenders Association of Ireland
- The Quick Service Food Alliance
- The Irish Nightclub Industry Association
- Licensed Vintners Association
Hospitality Expo takes place from 20th-22nd February in the Industries Hall,
RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4.
Opening Times:
Monday 20th February: 12:30pm – 5:00pm
Tuesday 21st February: 11:00am – 5:00pm
Wednesday 22nd February: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Full details and your ticket are available now on www.hospitalityexpo.ie or from SDL Exhibitions Ltd Tel. 01 490 0600 or email info@sdlexpo.com








