Autentico: The Italian Food & Wine Festival | April 29, 2026 - Visitors - IACC

WHEN April 29, 2026

WHERE Coral Gables Country Club (990 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables, FL 33134)

LINK TO RSVP FOR THE B2B SESSION – TRADE ONLY COMING SOON Complimentary invitation for: restaurateurs, chefs, beverage managers, general managers, buyers at hotels and cruise industry, importers and distributors, gourmet markets and retail chains LINK TO PURCHASE THE GRAND TASTING TICKET COMING SOON (April 29th, 6-8:30PM)

THE EVENT

Autentico – the Italian Food & Wine Festival is the only high-end Food & Wine Festival in Miami that mainly focuses on Italian cuisine and flavors. Autentico – the Italian Food & Wine Festival presents two different sessions: the first one for food & wine professionals only, is meant to facilitate the interactions between Italian producers and U.S. buyers, while the second part of the event is a Grand Tasting, an opportunity for exhibitors to present their products to a selected public of local food lovers.

EXHIBITORS

Italian F&B producers, F&B importers, and distributors representing Italian brands, hospitality suppliers FULL EXHIBITORS DIRECTORY COMING SOON Total stations : 40+

VISITORS

Hospitality industry (restaurant owners, chefs, beverage managers, buyers at hotels and restaurant chains), Cruise Industry, F&B visitors, F&B importers and distributors, influencers (journalists and food bloggers), and local consumers. Total attendance expected:

- 200+ F&B professionals (2:30 pm – 6:00 pm)

- 800+ Food Lovers (6:00 pm – 8:30 pm)

LOCATION

The 7th edition of Autentico – the Italian Food & Wine Festival will take place at the Coral Gables Country Club (990 Alhambra Circle, Coral Gables, FL 33134).

CLICK HERE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE LOCATION

PROGRAM

DAY 1: (Tuesday April 29th) – Orientation Activities (Exhibitors Only)

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DAY TWO: Wednesday April 29th – Event Day

2:00pm-3:30pm | TALKS (F&B PROFESSIONALS ONLY)

3:30pm-6:00pm | TRADE SESSION (F&B PROFESSIONALS ONLY) Trade-only Networking in the expo area with Florida’s F&B importers/distributors, chefs, restaurateurs, and gourmet market owners.

FULL EXHIBITORS DIRECTORY COMING SOON

6:00pm-9:00pm | GRAND TASTING FOR A SELECTED PUBLIC OF FOOD LOVERS While tasting authentic Italian products and signature dishes, guests will have the opportunity to get to know more closely Italian culture and culinary tradition.

TICKETS FOR THE GRAND TASTING COMING SOON

INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS REGISTRATION

IF YOU ARE AN IMPORTER/DISTRIBUTOR, RESTAURATEUR, CHEF, GOURMET MARKET OWNER, WINE SHOP OWNER, AND HOSPITALITY BUYER

YOU ARE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE EVENT TRADE-ONLY SESSION:

RSVP LINK COMING SOON

Important note: industry professionals are guaranteed complimentary entrance to the event upon arrival before 5:00 pm