The Texas Restaurant Association (TRA), producers of the Texas Restaurant Show (TRS), has announced a partnership with OnTrend Concepts that will co-locate the 3rd Annual Ghost Kitchen & Virtual Restaurant Conference at the 86th annual Texas Restaurant Show scheduled for July 7-10, 2023 at the George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX.
“We are thrilled to have created this collaboration adding top leaders from ghost kitchen, delivery, foodtech, and virtual brand industries to our list of 500+ exhibitors that offer the latest and greatest in foodservice goods & services,” shared TRA President and CEO Emily Williams Knight, Ed.D.
“OnTrend Concepts is thrilled to partner with the Texas Restaurant Association on the 3rd Annual Ghost Kitchen & Virtual Restaurant Conference,” comments OnTrend Concepts’ President Pete Cook. “The TRA has been a great partner for the first two conferences and we look forward to introducing national and international leaders from the ghost kitchen & virtual brands world to the best-run state restaurant show in the country.”
OnTrend Concepts will also manage the OnTrend Ghost Kitchen & Off-Premise Pavilion in the exhibit hall at the Texas Restaurant Show. Exhibit space and sponsorship opportunities are still available.
The Texas Restaurant Show schedule will expand to feature the Ghost Kitchen & Virtual Restaurant Conference (GKC) on Friday, July 7 and Saturday, July 8. The Texas Restaurant Association will offer an industry deep-dive educational session on Saturday, July 8 and then more than 20 educational sessions during the tradeshow exhibition Sunday, July 9 and Monday, July 10.