OpenTable – Headline Sponsor
OpenTable is a global leader in restaurant tech with a network of more than 55K restaurants across 110 countries, from fine dining and neighbourhood favourites to multi-location restaurants. Globally, OpenTable connects more than 1.5 billion people with restaurants every year.
OpenTable helps restaurants attract new guests, run smooth operations, drive diner loyalty and diversify revenue streams, and helps diners discover and book the best dining experiences for their needs. The platform’s insights also drive business results, from improving operational efficiencies like turn times to optimising marketing spend, enabling restaurants to run their most successful business yet.
Bibendum – Gold Sponsor
Bibendum has stood at the forefront of the drinks industry as wine distributors for the past 40 years, and continues to pave the way today, inspiring customers to discover the world’s most exciting, authentic and mindful winemakers.
As an On Trade specialist, Bibendum work with a huge range of customers, from Michelin-starred restaurants and cocktail bars, to catering companies and pub groups, partnering with mindful producers to pursue a positive impact on the planet and our communities.
Decanter – Gold Sponsor
Caterer.Com – Bronze Sponsor
Caterer.com is the industry’s hiring partner, matching the right people with the right jobs. Caterer.com’s teams, technology and solutions help businesses reach the right hospitality people with their jobs and brand messaging. From job ads and candidate profiles, to video interviewing, plus search and match tools unlike any other, Caterer.com is built to find the right hospitality hires for future business success.
Deliveroo – Bronze Sponsor
Deliveroo is on a mission to transform the way the world shops and eats by bringing neighbourhoods to doors. They believe in the power of yes – yes opens doors, and it connects people. It connects consumers to shops, shops to restaurants, and restaurants to riders. It becomes potential to change and transform the way the world shops and eats, and the way people come together in community. Since 2013 they have obsessed over every detail of how to create the best online on-demand delivery experience, becoming experts in how to make our marketplace work seamlessly.
They strive to invite as many people to our table as possible, because there will always be room.
Moët Hennessy – Bronze Sponsor
Moët Hennessy UK Ltd, is the largest luxury Wines & Spirits company in the UK. Its unrivalled portfolio includes champagne brands Dom Pérignon, Krug, Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot and Ruinart. The spirits portfolio includes Hennessy Cognac, Glenmorangie and Ardbeg single malt whiskies, Belvedere vodka and still wines Cloudy Bay and Cheval des Andes.
Ting – Bronze Sponsor
Through our range of delicious and inventive drinks, TING refreshes everyday moments with tropical flavours that take you to your happy place. Pop, sip and be transported to our Island state of mind. Anytime. Anywhere.
Playful. Surreal. Escape the every day. Let every TING go! Say hello to the new flow.
The Voice Media Group – Bronze Sponsor
The Voice Media Group (UK) publishes The Voice, Britain’s only national newspaper dedicated to the African‑Caribbean community in the UK.
Founded in London in August 1982 by Val McCalla, it was established to give voice to British-born Black Britons whose experiences were often overlooked by existing publications. Initially published weekly, The Voice transitioned to a monthly format in 2019 as part of its digital shift strategy.
Rémy Cointreau – Sponsor
All around the world, there are clients seeking exceptional experiences; clients for whom a wide range of terroirs means a variety of flavors. Their exacting standards are proportional to our expertise – the finely-honed skills that we pass down from generation to generation. The time these clients devote to drinking our products is a tribute to all those who have worked to develop them. It is for these men and women that Rémy Cointreau, a family-owned French Group, protects its terroirs, cultivates exceptional multi-centenary spirits and undertakes to preserve their eternal modernity. The Group’s portfolio includes 14 singular brands, such as the Rémy Martin and LOUIS XIII cognacs, and Cointreau liqueur. Rémy Cointreau has a single ambition: becoming the world leader in exceptional spirits. To this end, it relies on the commitment and creativity of its 1,943 employees and on its distribution subsidiaries established in the Group’s strategic markets. Rémy Cointreau is listed on Euronext Paris.
Tarsier – Sponsor
Tarsier produces spirits at their Greater Manchester distillery, inspired by the founders’ travels around Southeast Asia, with conservation at the core.
The guiding principle in everything they do is to immerse consumers in the authentic flavours, experiences and culture of Southeast Asia, filling a gap in the global spirits market where Southeast Asia is under-represented. The brand has a presence in over 20 markets worldwide, including several states in the United States. Their Southeast Asian flavours have global appeal, with their values of travel, adventure, and conservation resonating with global consumers.
Eko Brewery – Sponsor
Founded in 2018 by Anthony and Helena Adedipe, Eko Brewery is a craft beer brand and tap room rooted in Peckham. Drawing inspiration from African culinary traditions, the brewery blends creativity and boldness to craft distinctive beers using ingredients such as coconut palm sugar and South African hops. The tap room, set within The Gallery on the mezzanine floor, offers a warm and inviting space filled with natural plants and striking artwork. Alongside its African inspired beers, visitors can enjoy classic cocktails, curated wines and low or no alcohol choices. Just five minutes from Peckham Rye station, Eko Brewery sits proudly within Copeland Park, a thriving creative hub.
Umbrella Training – Sponsor
Umbrella Training is a leading nationwide training and apprenticeship provider dedicated to the UK hospitality sector. As industry specialists, they are committed to delivering the highest standards of training and development, helping to shape a world-class workforce while supporting local communities to thrive.
Working in partnership with forward-thinking hospitality businesses, Umbrella Training designs and delivers tailored programmes that equip teams with the skills, knowledge and confidence to excel. Their bespoke apprenticeships not only enhance individual career progression but also drive meaningful business growth, ensuring organisations remain competitive and sustainable in a dynamic industry.
Champers Drinks – Sponsor
Champers Drinks is a leading independent drinks wholesaler with unrivalled reach across London and the South of England. Committed to exceptional service, the company offers one of the most comprehensive product ranges in the market, carefully curated to complement the needs of its customers.
Renowned for reliability and excellence, Champers Drinks guarantees on-time deliveries and provides tailored terms packages to support businesses of all sizes. With smooth operations at the heart of its service, the company also delivers added value through ongoing promotions across its entire portfolio.
Fever-Tree – Sponsor
Fever-Tree began in 2003 with a meeting of minds and one simple premise: if three quarters of your G&T is the tonic, wouldn’t you want it to be the best? Since they put the lid on their first bottle of their Premium Indian Tonic Water, they haven’t wavered in their single-minded mission to bring quality, flavour and choice back to mixers. Their story is about going to extraordinary lengths in pursuit of the best ingredients, and the most exciting thing is, they’ve only just scratched the surface.
HG Walter – Sponsor
HG Walter is an independent family-run butcher committed to providing every professional chef and home cook with an exceptional product and service to create exceptional food. Established in 1972 by Peter Heanen, it has become one of the UK’s most respected butchers, supplying some of its best chefs and restaurants. HG Walter shares the importance of eating quality meat while supporting supply chains and sustainable farming. HG Walter has long supported farms that adopt sustainable methods, work in harmony with nature, foster biodiverse environments, and rear heritage breeds. The durability of native breeds against the UK’s elements ensures they can live a healthy free-range life, devoid of antibiotics, grazing and foraging naturally on the land they have evolved with.
Tankyu Distillery – Sponsor
Their flagship creation, Perfume Trees Gin, is a tribute to our beloved Hong Kong – a city known for its vibrancy, beauty, and rich cultural tapestry. This gin was born from the desire to capture Hong Kong’s spirit in a bottle, blending locally inspired botanicals with classic gin elements.
Every sip evokes the essence of a breezy summer day in Hong Kong’s colourful streets. It’s a sensory journey — aromatic, refreshing, and deeply rooted in the city’s heritage.
WSET School London – Sponsor
WSET School London is the UK’s largest wine, spirits and sake school – and the flagship provider of Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) qualifications. Established in 1969, we have over 50 years of experience providing inspiring and trustworthy drinks education that is accessible to everyone.
Students can take the full range of WSET qualifications at our Bermondsey Street location, as well as online. We also host an exciting programme of tastings and talks for all levels of knowledge.