The Pub Show 2025, part of Food, Drink & Hospitality Week, once again proved its significance as a leading UK trade show for the pub sector. The event took place at Excel London from March 17 to 19, 2025, and welcomed thousands of industry professionals. With a buzzing show floor and a packed programme of insightful sessions on The Pub Stage, this year’s event saw an impressive turnout of pub owners, operators, and hospitality professionals.

The Beer Garden, designed by WH Silverbacks, was a lively hub of activity and a key networking space at the event. The Taproom, in partnership with Flightcase Bars, offered visitors the chance to explore a fantastic range of beers and ciders from independent brewers and brands. Meanwhile, the British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) hosted a popular St Patrick’s Day Lock In event, bringing together pub operators for networking and connecting with industry peers.

Exhibitors at The Pub Show 2025 reported a highly successful event. Johnny Searle from FUNKIN Cocktails shared: “We've got some great leads and have directed lots of potential customers to our business.” Reiss Baker from LOVE CORN added: “The Pub Show has been absolutely fantastic. Really wonderful, and we've enjoyed ourselves.”

Attendees were equally enthusiastic about the opportunities to engage with peers and discover new trends. Sam Roach from Bidwells remarked: “The show was an excellent opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals.” Ollie Rudge from Boulebar UK emphasized the importance of sharing insights: “Bringing legends together from the hospitality world, sharing data and passion...”

The Pub Stage delivered an outstanding programme of discussions and panels covering pressing topics in the industry. Key sessions included boosting sales with alcohol-free products and creating loyal pub teams. A discussion on elevating pub performance through quality food highlighted how food offerings can drive footfall and revenue.

The Pub Show Quiz 2025 by Hashtag Hosts provided entertainment and insights into quiz technology for pubs. With glowing feedback from exhibitors and visitors alike, the show continues to be a vital platform for knowledge sharing, innovation, and business growth.

The Pub Show 2026 is scheduled alongside IFE, IFE Manufacturing, HRC, and International Salon Culinaire as part of Food, Drink & Hospitality Week at Excel London from March 30 to April 1, 2026. For more information or to register for your complimentary trade ticket, visit thepubshow.co.uk.