Activities at the event
Discover what you shouldn't miss during Horecava!
AI LAB
Reduce costs, improve efficiency, and grow with smart AI solutions. In the AI LAB, you can see how AI can assist you with staffing shortages, planning, and service. We make it simple and applicable.
Asian Pavilion
Discover the diversity of Asian cooking. At the Asian Pavilion, you can sample authentic dishes, watch live cooking demonstrations and discover products and concepts from various Asian cuisines.
Bartender Theatre
At the Bartender Theatre, it's all about taste, trends and craftsmanship. Here you can discover the fastest bartenders in the Netherlands, learn everything about non- and low-alcoholic drinks, and watch the Dutch Cocktail Championships take place.
From Bean to Bakery
From Bean to Bakery is the platform where entrepreneurs, baristas, and tea sommeliers meet to share knowledge and celebrate their love of coffee and everything related to it.
Horecava Awards
The winners of the Horecava Innovation Award, Horecava Sustainability Award, and Horecava Public Award will be announced during the opening of Horecava.
Dutch Draught Beer Championship
Who drafts the best beer in the Netherlands? Precision, technique, and experience all count when it comes to ultimately crowning the Best Beer Drafter in the Netherlands.
Dutch Cocktail Championship
The Dutch Cocktail Championships are making their comeback at Horecava. Expect exciting battles full of flair, flavor, and craftsmanship, with the best bartenders in the Netherlands competing for the title.
Dutch Tastiest Championship
Experience how culinary professionals are boosting quality in the Dutch hospitality industry during the Dutch Tastiest Championship. Who has the golden combination of appearance, creativity, and taste?
Dutch Coffee Championship
From latte art to thrilling espresso creations. Enjoy the exciting finals and discover which top baristas will represent the Netherlands on the world stage.
Start-upLAB
One innovation after another at Start-upLAB. A vibrant world where innovation and collaboration come together and potential customers meet start-up entrepreneurs.
Taste of Horecava
This exclusive Chef's Table experience brings together gastronomy and innovation. Various top chefs showcase their skills and take the taste experience to a higher level.
Taste of Wine Professional
Beleef wijn op zijn best tijdens Taste of Wine Professional. Naast proeverijen en workshops is er aandacht voor opkomende regio's, nieuwe druivenrassen en de wijntrends van de toekomst.
TrendLAB
TrendLAB offers an interactive experience about the future of the food service industry, with a focus on sustainability, technology, and flexibility.
TrendLAB Theatre
Whether you want to learn more about human resources, the healthcare sector, or the future of hospitality, the theater program offers a wide range of symposiums for various target groups.
Young Professional Day
Discover the future of hospitality. Young professionals meet employers, discover trends and take their first career steps during a day full of inspiration, networking and opportunities.