The rapid rise of ‘experiential dining’ is reshaping the foodservice scene. To satiate the changing appetite of today’s consumers requires a holistic and creative approach that goes beyond satisfying taste buds.
Organised by Reed Exhibitions Singapore and in collaboration with the renowned EquipHotel Paris, Equip&Dine Asia is set to gear foodservice and hospitality professionals up with creative ideas and latest solutions for them to meet the demands of today’s consumers.
The carefully curated thematic layout, a unique feature of the event, will bring to the show floor realistic restaurant settings, treating visitors to an immersive, multi-sensory experience. Besides an array of premium, superior quality food ingredients showcased by award-winning brands, Equip&Dine Asia will also feature a uniquely-designed culinary competition area to reflect real-world scenarios, with designated kitchen (back of house) and dining (front of house) areas. Exhibit profiles include:
· Decoration, furnishings & fittings
· Food & beverage
· Hygiene equipment & supplies
· Indoor & outdoor furniture
· Interior design decoration
· Kitchen equipment
· Linen & professional textiles
· Tableware supplies
What’s a foodservice and hospitality event without competitions?
· The Most Gracious Host Challenge
Home chefs are tasked to tantalise the taste buds of a panel of judges with a themed 4-course menu for 12 guests. The heat is on as teams are put under scrutiny, not only on taste, but also on presentation, service and hospitality.
· Table Dressing Challenge
Banquet and catering operations professionals have to race against time to deck out their display tables in the most elaborate and visually appetising manner possible. It takes more than just creativity to dress up a table. Contestants will need originality and a keen eye for details to deliver an impeccably set table.
Here’s something for coffee, tea and gelato enthusiasts too! Serving to you in 2019 is the inaugural SEAsia Café Expo, set to be the region’s authoritative show on the latest trends in the café industry.
While the latest tools and techniques will still be on display, the icing on the cake however is the carefully curated thematic layout, that will bring to the show floor realistic café settings customised for tomorrow’s generation! Visitors will be treated to an experience synonymous with the café culture, making SEAsia Café Expo a one-of-a-kind event.
Exhibit profiles
· Coffee &Tea
· Bakery & Pastry equipment, ingredients and products
· Chocolate ingredients and pralines
· Coffee & Tea accessories and equipment
· Gelato / Ice Cream equipment and ingredients
· Hygiene and cleaning
· Café franchisors
Putting experience at the heart of the event, SEAsia Café Expo will recreate scenes from some of the world’s famous cafe streets, lined with coffee houses, gelato parlours, dessert kiosks and more.
The creative side of the coffee industry will be celebrated at the Barista Redefined Challenge as the baristas are put under the scrutiny, not only on taste and technique, but also on presentation, and service. The battle is on!
Organised by Singapore Desserts Association, the Singapore Gelato Championship aims to create new culinary trends and raise the level of creativity and professionalism by showcasing Singapore’s finest gelato artisans. Get ready to cheer for the exceptional talent showcased at this competition!
For a free trade visitor pass, register to https://www.equipdineasia.comand https://www.seasiacafeexpo.com.
Tasty Asia is a media partner of Equip&Dine Asia and SEAsia Café Expo 2019. Both shows will be from 28-30 August at Marina Bay Sands Expo, Singapore.
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