As the industry navigates economic pressures, changing consumer behaviours and rapid technological change, the Restaurant Conference 2027 brings together the people shaping the future of UK dining. Hear from CEOs, founders and industry experts as they share the strategies driving growth, innovation and resilience in a challenging market.
The 2026 agenda explored the industry's most pressing opportunities and challenges, including international expansion, profits and investment, people and leadership, consumer trends, menu innovation, estate strategy, the experience economy, and the growing role of technology and AI.
2026 speakers included leaders from Gaucho Restaurants, Pizza Pilgrims, Miller & Carter and Thesleff Group , bringing insights on growth, investment, international expansion, premium hospitality and brand evolution.
