Focus on Food Conference

Date: 9am to 4.30pm on Tuesday 28 March 2023

Venue: ICC Belfast

Category: Food

Book a ticket for this one-day conference if you're involved in or interested in Belfast and Northern Ireland's bustling food and drink industry.

Conference speakers include:

• Grace Dent (columnist, broadcaster, author, restaurant critic for the Guardian and regular on BBC’s Master Chef UK)
• Chefs Gemma Austin and Chris McClurg  (Great British Menu 2022 contestants)
• Anna Pollock (strategist on regenerative hospitality and tourism)
• Skye Gyngell (chef patron at Spring and Heckfield Place)
• Giles Gibbons (co-founder of Sustainable Restaurant Association) 
• Conor Spacy (founder of Food Space, Dublin).

You'll hear from industry experts and also have an opportunity to meet peers in the 'Producer showcase' zone.

The conference will also cover:

• Nurturing talent
• Sustainability best practice
• What makes a great food destination
• New voices: Finding success in a competitive world.

For event information and tickets, go to Eventbrite (link opens in new window). Tickets include lunch refreshments. Student discount is available.