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    Utility Show 2026

    The Utility Show is a hospitality-focused trade show and event taking place on May 17-18, 2026 at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL. It features exhibitors from categories like Cookware, Food & Beverage, Tabletop, Tech, and Footwear, industry panels, a restaurant pitch competition with a $20,000 grand prize, micro flash tattoos, cookoffs, a pastry showcase, and a hospitality community lounge. The event aims to connect and support the restaurant community.

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    Dates

    May 17 – 18, 2026

    City / country

    Chicago, IL, United States

    Venue

    McCormick Place

    Type

    B2B

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    • Showcase your products to a highly curated audience of chefs, key industry players, and food media brands at UTILITY.
    • Connect with motivated hospitality professionals seeking innovative solutions for their restaurants and cafes.

    Audience at a Glance

    Who Exhibits

    Exhibitor Profile

    5 categories represented

    • Cookware
    • Food & Beverage
    • Tabletop
    • Technology
    • Footwear

    Who Attends

    Visitor Profile

    4 audience types

    • Chefs
    • Restaurateurs
    • Food Media
    • Hospitality Industry Professionals

    Industries & Sectors

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