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Cafe Show Seoul 2026

2026 trade exhibition and professional visitor guide

Nov 11 – 14, 2026

Coffee Roasters; Cafe Owners; Importers and Traders; Equipment Distributors

COEX, Halls A–D, Seoul, South Korea

Exhibitors and suppliers active in Coffee Roasting and Beans, Cafe Equipment, Tea and Desserts, Specialty Cafe Concepts

🎫 Event Snapshot

HOURS

11–13 Nov: 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:30); 14 Nov: 10:00–16:00 (last entry 15:30).

VISITORS

Coffee Roasters; Cafe Owners; Importers and Traders; Equipment Distributors

Nov 11 – 14, 2026

DATES

EXHIBITORS

ADULT TICKET

COUNTRIES

Exhibitors and suppliers active in Coffee Roasting and Beans, Cafe Equipment, Tea and Desserts, Specialty Cafe Concepts

KRW 25,000 one-day admission; KRW 50,000 multi-day admission (venue listing).

International and regional industry participants

Who Should Attend

Coffee Roasters

Coffee Roasters should prioritise coffee roasting and beans at Cafe Show Seoul in South Korea, prepare relevant specifications for origin traceability, lot quality, tasting results, shelf life, packaging formats and viable wholesale volumes, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.

Importers and Traders

Importers and Traders should prioritise tea and desserts at Cafe Show Seoul in South Korea, prepare relevant specifications for origin traceability, lot quality, tasting results, shelf life, packaging formats and viable wholesale volumes, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.

Cafe Owners

Cafe Owners should prioritise cafe equipment at Cafe Show Seoul in South Korea, prepare relevant specifications for real line or field throughput, interoperability, commissioning requirements, operator training, parts availability and after-sales support, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.

Equipment Distributors

Equipment Distributors should prioritise specialty cafe concepts at Cafe Show Seoul in South Korea, prepare relevant specifications for technical fit, price and quality benchmarks, compliance documents and post-event supplier follow-up, and use the organiser's current 2026 registration and exhibitor information to arrange targeted conversations.

Top Reasons to Attend

1

Plan Relevant Exhibitor Meetings

For Cafe Show Seoul (Nov 11 – 14, 2026), shortlist exhibitors relevant to coffee roasting and beans and send a concise buying or technical brief before attending COEX.

2

Compare Technical and Commercial Fit

During Cafe Show Seoul, ask suppliers about real line or field throughput, interoperability, commissioning requirements, operator training, parts availability and after-sales support and record which claims are backed by real production data, certificates or verified case studies.

3

Explore Sector Innovations

Use the tea and desserts area at Cafe Show Seoul to compare several providers on the same criteria; ask for technical datasheets and realistic implementation or delivery dates.

4

Arrange Post-Show Follow-Up

Before leaving COEX, record contact details, requested samples and next steps for specialty cafe concepts. Agree who will send quotations or supporting documentation after the event.

5

Confirm Event Access and Logistics

Before travelling to Cafe Show Seoul, confirm the latest visitor registration, show hours, hall allocation and exhibitor meetings directly through https://eng.cafeshow.com/eng/.

What You'll See & Do

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Coffee Roasting and Beans

Coffee Roasters can use Cafe Show Seoul (Nov 11 – 14, 2026, COEX) to evaluate coffee roasting and beans against origin traceability, lot quality, tasting results, shelf life, packaging formats and viable wholesale volumes. The 25th Seoul International Cafe Show uses COEX Halls A–D on 11–14 November 2026.

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Cafe Equipment

For cafe equipment at Cafe Show Seoul, demand comparable supplier information on real line or field throughput, interoperability, commissioning requirements, operator training, parts availability and after-sales support before shortlisting companies. Wednesday and Thursday are designated business days, while Friday and Saturday are public days.

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Tea and Desserts

The tea and desserts meetings at Cafe Show Seoul are most useful when buyers bring precise requirements for origin traceability, lot quality, tasting results, shelf life, packaging formats and viable wholesale volumes. Coffee, tea, roasting, bakery, desserts, franchise opportunities, catering equipment and cafe interiors are featured; the 2026 timetable closes earlier on Saturday at 16:00.

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Specialty Cafe Concepts

A meaningful specialty cafe concepts discussion during Cafe Show Seoul should end with written specifications covering technical fit, price and quality benchmarks, compliance documents and post-event supplier follow-up and a named follow-up contact. The 25th Seoul International Cafe Show uses COEX Halls A–D on 11–14 November 2026.

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Specialty Coffee Roasting

Roasters can compare origin profiles, blending approaches and roasting technologies while meeting green bean suppliers and importers.

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Coffee Equipment for Cafes

Cafe operators should evaluate espresso grinders, extraction consistency, servicing and staff training before purchasing high-volume equipment.

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Getting to Seoul

For Cafe Show Seoul, arrive in Seoul with enough time for local transport, event registration and meetings at COEX. Check the organiser's updated visitor instructions before booking flights or accommodation, as entry rules and venue logistics can change.

✈️ Flights to Seoul — Skyscanner

For Cafe Show Seoul in Seoul, compare flights to the relevant gateway airport (ICN) before arranging onward travel to COEX, Halls A–D, Seoul, South Korea. Check arrival times against the event's published opening hours and advance registration requirements.

🚆 Airport to COEX

This route planner shows travel options from Seoul airport to COEX, Halls A–D, Seoul, South Korea. Check the arrival terminal, public transport connections, and meeting-day traffic before choosing an option.

​Where to Stay

Real hotels convenient for visiting Cafe Show Seoul. Distances and available room types vary: confirm the exact route to the exhibition venue and cancellation conditions before booking.

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas

Direct COEX access in Gangnam with upmarket meeting facilities. Check availability specifically for Cafe Show Seoul.

Oakwood Premier Coex Center

Serviced-apartment option linked to COEX Mall, useful for longer exhibition stays. Check availability specifically for Cafe Show Seoul.

The Westin Seoul Parnas

Immediately beside COEX; renovated and reopened under its current name in 2025. Check availability specifically for Cafe Show Seoul.

Shilla Stay Samsung

Professional hotel close to COEX and Samseong Station. Check availability specifically for Cafe Show Seoul.

Tools & Services for Attendees

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

🛂 South Korea — Entry & Business Travel

Entry requirements for South Korea depend on citizenship, passport validity and business-travel purpose. Before attending Cafe Show Seoul at COEX, Halls A–D, Seoul, South Korea, confirm your eligibility, possible invitation-letter requirements and applicable entry rules. Do not rely on a trade-show registration as permission to enter.

🏥 Travel Health & Trip Cover

For a business trip to Cafe Show Seoul in South Korea, compare medical cover and trip-interruption protection, particularly if travelling with samples or important equipment. Policies vary in exclusions and limits.

📶 Mobile Data for South Korea

Mobile data can help visitors to Cafe Show Seoul navigate COEX, reach suppliers and access digital exhibitor directories. Compare eSIM coverage and device compatibility before leaving home.

Post-Event CRM & Lead Management

🏗️ Cafe Show Seoul — Official Exhibitor Services

Exhibitors at Cafe Show Seoul should obtain their stand-build, logistics, safety, access and delivery instructions from the organiser. Verify venue deadlines and approved services before contracting suppliers.

📦 Exhibition freight and customs

For Cafe Show Seoul, calculate transport and import requirements for samples, equipment or stand displays arriving at COEX, Halls A–D, Seoul, South Korea. Coordinate delivery windows and temporary-import documentation with the appointed freight handler and venue.

🗣️ Translation for South Korea Trade Meetings

If you are arranging international supplier meetings at Cafe Show Seoul, prepare product sheets, specifications and business materials in the languages required by your target buyers; use professional review for contracts and regulated claims.

🗂️ Trade Show Project Planner

Coordinate supplier meetings, sample requirements, follow-up tasks and exhibition deadlines for Cafe Show Seoul in a shared project tracker.

POST-EVENT CRM & LEAD MANAGEMENT

🍽️ Lightspeed Restaurant — Hospitality Operations

Hospitality buyers attending Cafe Show Seoul can explore Lightspeed's restaurant POS and operations tools when new menu concepts, inventory and service changes require integrated workflows.

📈 Pipedrive — Follow Up After Cafe Show Seoul

After Cafe Show Seoul, sort leads by category and purchase potential, record the specific products or systems discussed, and schedule accountable follow-up conversations.

BUSINESS CARDS

📇 Blinq — Contact Sharing

Use a digital business card during Cafe Show Seoul so buyers and suppliers can scan a QR code and find company, role, products and follow-up contact without retyping the details.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

When is Cafe Show Seoul in 2026?

Nov 11 – 14, 2026; check the organiser for changes or individual conference sessions.

Where is Cafe Show Seoul held?

COEX, Halls A–D, Seoul, South Korea

What are the published opening hours?

11–13 Nov: 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:30); 14 Nov: 10:00–16:00 (last entry 15:30).

How much does admission cost and who can attend?

KRW 25,000 one-day admission; KRW 50,000 multi-day admission (venue listing).

What can industry visitors explore?

Specialty Coffee Roasting and Coffee Equipment for Cafes. The 25th Seoul International Cafe Show uses COEX Halls A–D on 11–14 November 2026. Wednesday and Thursday are designated business days, while Friday and Saturday are public days. Coffee, tea, roasting, bakery, desserts, franchise

Which participants benefit most from visiting?

Coffee Roasters, Cafe Owners, Importers and Traders, Equipment Distributors.

Where should trade visitors stay?

Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas, The Westin Seoul Parnas, Oakwood Premier Coex Center, Shilla Stay Samsung. Confirm travel time and cancellation terms for the actual dates.

How can international visitors plan airport transfers?

For Cafe Show Seoul in Seoul, compare flights to the relevant gateway airport (ICN) before arranging onward travel to COEX, Halls A–D, Seoul, South Korea. Check arrival times against the event's published opening hours and advance registration requirements. This route planner shows travel options from Seoul airport to COEX, Halls A–D, Seoul, South Korea. Check the arrival terminal, public transport connections, and meeting-day traffic before choosing an option.

How do exhibitors get official stand information?

Exhibitors at Cafe Show Seoul should obtain their stand-build, logistics, safety, access and delivery instructions from the organiser. Verify venue deadlines and approved services before contracting suppliers. Registration, stand servicing, freight and security rules may differ from ordinary visitor access.

Where can I confirm the complete programme and registration details?

Visit the official Cafe Show Seoul organiser site for current programme updates and visitor/exhibitor announcements.

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