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EVENT OVERVIEW
Dates:January 26-27, 2026
Location:
Middleby Innovation Kitchens
2701 East State Highway 121, Suite 600
Lewisville, TX 75056
Brief Description:
The MAINS Fundamentals session is designed for those who are new to the consulting world or lack formal kitchen experience. This comprehensive course introduces the essentials of various common kitchen appliances and cooking equipment. Topics include combination ovens, steam equipment, fryers, conveyor cooking systems, induction cooktops, ventless equipment, and the diverse range of convection ovens available in the market.
Participants will engage in both classroom-style learning and hands-on cooking activities with the equipment. To reinforce their skills and apply their newfound knowledge in a practical setting, attendees will also take part in an exciting cooking competition.
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EVENT INFORMATION
If arriving to Dallas via Air Travel, please note the recommended arrival & departure times to DFW or Love Field. Please note that at this time, cost-inclusive travel is currently limited to North American based partners only. International attendees outside of North America are encouraged to inquire with the Consultant Services Team.
Arrive Prior To: 1:00 PM - Monday, January 26 - is preferred
Depart After: 4:00 PM - Tuesday, January 27 - is preferred
✉️Click here to submit your travel itineraries for your flight or if you will be driving.
Please submit your flight/travel itinerary to confirm the nights needed onsite at your pre-arranged accommodations no later than Monday, January 12.
Attendees who do not submit their travel itinerary will be provided with a default reservation for only the night of Monday, January 26. Additional nights needed onsite submitted after January 12 are subject to availability.
Upon arrival, it is recommended to call an Uber or Lyft to either the hotel (if time allows) or directly to the Middleby Innovation Kitchens. Addresses for each can be found below.
All expenses accumulated from travel and onsite for the MAINS event are reimbursable through the expense form below.
Please allow 2-3 weeks for expenses to be processed.



