Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show, now complementing its menu of the best and newest foods and foodservice products with the Ferdinand Metz Foodservice Forum.  Ferdinand Metz, Master Chef and head of the Culinary Institute of America for more than 20 years, has handpicked industry experts to give you the keys to all aspects of a successful foodservice business.  Increase revenues, improve operating efficiencies, raise customer satisfaction and more!

What's included in the Exhibits Plus Pass?

• Full access each Show day to the exhibit hall with 550+ leading industry suppliers - including 150+ that are completely new to the show
• Open access to the Ferdinand Metz Foodservice Forum
• Exciting Special Events
  *  PMQ’s Orlando Pizza Show
  *  Ultimate Barista Challenge® USA
  *  Consultant Services Center featuring FCSI Consultants
  *  New Product Gallery
  *  World Class Culinary Competitions
  *  Chef’s Table Luncheons
  *  FRLA Events

Registration is $30 if you register on or before August 3.  It is $50 if you register after August 3 or onsite.

Special Events

Don’t miss the New Features and sizzling Special Events at this year’s Show!

Most Special Events are included in your “Exhibits Plus” pass.  There are a limited number of paid events that you must register for separately.  For additional information, please follow the links below.

Ferdinand Metz Foodservice Forum – Get the keys to all aspects of a successful foodservice business from experts handpicked by Ferdinand Metz, Master chef and head of the Culinary Institute of America for more than 20 years.

PMQ’s Orlando Pizza Show – Find the best quality ingredients, trends and tips you’ll need to profit from pizza.

Ultimate Barista Challenge® USA – Watch as professional barista prepare their signature espresso beverages and compete for the title of Ultimate Barista.

Consultant Services Center featuring FCSI Consultants – Discover all you need to know about both front and back of the house design options.

Innovative New Product Gallery – Be one of the first to discover the most innovative new products, handpicked by our team that have presented to the market within the past 18 months.

World Class Culinary Competitions – Experience the finest cuisine and food preparation techniques as skilled chefs showcase their talents in a variety of cooking and pastry contests.

Chef’s Table Luncheons – Enjoy a four-course surprise lunch prepared by the best chefs in America.