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Top 5 Restaurant Conferences in Nevada this Fall 2026

Nevada hosts a concentrated stretch of fall conferences that matter to restaurant operators, and this guide covers five worth putting on your calendar for 2026.

At a glance

  • Total Restaurant conferences: 5
  • Largest city by count: Las Vegas (5)
  • Tier mix: 2 Tier A / 2 Tier B / 0 Tier C / 1 Tier D
  • Price mix: 1 $ / 1 $$ / 3 $$$
  • Date range: Sep 22, 2026 to Nov 19, 2026

Breakdowns

Here are two views on how the set distributes.

Restaurant conferences in Nevada in Fall by month

MonthConferences
September2
October1
November2

Takeaways

Out of the 5 Restaurant conferences in Nevada during fall 2026, 2 are rated Tier A. Las Vegas hosts the most events in this cut, with 5 on the calendar. September is the busiest month, with 2 conferences scheduled. Ticket pricing splits 1 at the $ tier and 3 at the $$$ tier, so entry costs vary widely across the set. ISSA Show North America tops the Tier-ranked list, held in Las Vegas. The most common stated purpose is Growth / Revenue, covering 4 of the 5 events in this cut. Event length averages 3.4 days across the set, with the longest running 4 days.

Ranked list

5 conferences
  1. GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Groceryshop

    Sep 22–24, 2026Las Vegas, NV5k–10k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    With 5k–10k industry professionals on the floor, Groceryshop sits firmly as a strong-performing show across the Restaurant space. Ticket pricing at $$$ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, and our team places it among Gold events reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Restaurant industry, this event should be on your shortlist.

  2. GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Global Gaming Expo (G2E)

    Sep 28–Oct 1, 2026Las Vegas, NV10k+ attendees$$$$ ticket

    Our take

    With 10k+ industry professionals on the floor, Global Gaming Expo (G2E) sits firmly as a strong-performing show across the Restaurant space. Ticket pricing at $$$$ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, and our team places it among Gold events informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. For teams targeting the Restaurant category, this gathering should be on your shortlist.

  3. PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    NACS Show

    Oct 6–9, 2026Las Vegas, NV10k+ attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    Given its 10k+ expected attendees, NACS Show has cemented its place as a marquee event in the Restaurant industry. Attendance pricing of $$ signals a serious operator audience, and the Orbital team rates it in the top tier drawing on multi-cycle exhibitor feedback and verified attendee role data. If you're selling into the Restaurant category, this gathering deserves a line item in your event budget.

  4. BronzeOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Restaurant Finance & Development Conference

    Nov 9–11, 2026Las Vegas, NV$$$ ticket

    Our take

    Restaurant Finance & Development Conference has cemented its place as a niche event in the Restaurant industry. Attendance pricing of $$$ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, and the Orbital team rates it in the specialist tier informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. Exhibitors focused on the Restaurant category, this gathering should be on your shortlist.

  5. PlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    ISSA Show North America

    Nov 17–19, 2026Las Vegas, NV10k+ attendees$$ ticket

    Our take

    Given its 10k+ expected attendees, ISSA Show North America has cemented its place as a marquee event in the Restaurant industry. Attendance pricing of $$ signals a serious operator audience, and the Orbital team rates it in the top tier using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. Operators building pipeline in the Restaurant industry, this event merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.

Quick reference

All 5 conferences at a glance

ConferenceTier
GroceryshopGoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Global Gaming Expo (G2E)GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
NACS ShowPlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Restaurant Finance & Development ConferenceBronzeOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
ISSA Show North AmericaPlatinumOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

Frequently asked questions

How many Restaurant conferences are happening in Nevada?

There are 5 Restaurant conferences listed for Nevada in this guide. Browse the full list above to compare dates, locations, and expected attendance.

When is the biggest Restaurant event in Nevada?

Groceryshop is one of the largest events on this list with approximately 5k–10k attendees. It takes place Sep 22–24, 2026. Location: Las Vegas, NV.

What's the cheapest Restaurant conference to attend?

ISSA Show North America has the lowest ticket price on this list ($$). It's held in Las Vegas, NV. Expected attendance: approximately 10k+.

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