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Business leaders networking at the Peach 20/20 Conference

12 Jan 2026

Northern Restaurant & Bar returns 10–11 March

Northern Restaurant & Bar (NRB), takes place 10–11 March, 2026 at Manchester Central. The event brings together operators and suppliers for two days of innovation, expert talks, live demos and unrivalled networking. Expect insights from industry leaders alongside inspiring live chef demonstrations, covering the key trends shaping the hospitality sector.

NRB will once again be co-located with lunch! NORTH, the dedicated show for the café, coffee shop and food-to-go sectors. Now in its second year, lunch! NORTH adds even more value to your visit, with content and exhibitors tailored to fast-growing, on-the-go hospitality formats.

If you haven’t already registered for your free trade ticket, here are your top reasons to visit:

80+ live speakers
Four free keynote & demo theatres
1,000s of new products
400 innovative suppliers
Unrivalled networking opportunities

Northern Restaurant & Bar is a true celebration of the northern hospitality scene. An unmissable event for operators from across the UK and beyond, NRB delivers high energy, a vibrant atmosphere and a powerful sense of industry connection.

Register today for free here.

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Testimonials

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Laura Harper-Hinton
CEO & Founder | Caravan
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Alasdair Murdoch
CEO | Burger King UK
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Tom James
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"Being recognised by the industry at the Peach 20/20 Hero & Icon Awards is so special."
Marta Pogroszewska
NED | Bread Holdings
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Co-founder | Brother Marcus
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Jon Knight
MD Leisure & Concessions The Restaurant Group
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Alex Reilley
Co-founder and executive chair of Loungers
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Karen Jones CBE
Icon award winner and industry leader
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Nisha Katona MBE,
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