Late Night Lunch 2026

The late-night industry continues to thrive in 2026, driven by bold new ideas transforming how people connect, play, and indulge after dark.
On April 22nd, the sector’s brightest innovators and trendsetters will gather at Leeds United FC in Leeds for Late Night Lunch 2026 – the ultimate networking and insight event for the UK’s late night operators.

More than just another conference, Late Night Lunch unites the full spectrum of the after-dark economy – from pubs, bars, and clubs to competitive socialising venues, casinos, and immersive entertainment spaces.

Meet pioneering entrepreneurs, share ideas, and gain first-hand insight as industry leaders tackle the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of nightlife. You’ll leave inspired, equipped, and ready to take your business to the next level.

And of course, the famous Study Tour returns – long regarded as one of the best in the business.

The 2026 edition promises an even deeper dive into the latest trends redefining the late-night experience. Join 150+ operators, investors, and thought leaders from across the UK’s vibrant late-night scene.

With unbeatable networking opportunities, expert discussions, and incredible value, Late Night Lunch 2026 is an unmissable date in the industry calendar. Secure your place today – and help shape the future of unforgettable nights out. 

And, of course, all monies raised on the day will go to support the amazing work of the Tim Bacon Foundation - a charity founded to recognise the passion, entrepreneurial skills and innovation that Tim Bacon brought to the hospitality sector.