IFE 2026: Bringing Halal Excellence to London
How Omakase by Cupid showcased the UK's premier Halal-certified Asian ingredients at Excel London
30 March - 01 April 2026
Stand N 3974, Excel London
This March, Omakase by Cupid made waves at the International Food & Drink Event (IFE) 2026, part of the prestigious Food Drink & Hospitality Week at Excel London. As Manchester's leading wholesale supplier of Halal-certified Asian ingredients, we brought our unique product range to the heart of London's food industry.
From Manchester to London: Our Journey
Based in Manchester, we've built our reputation as the go-to wholesale supplier for restaurants, Chinese supermarkets, and specialty food retailers across the North West. The IFE event gave us the perfect platform to showcase what makes us unique: our comprehensive range of 100% Halal-certified Japanese style food that simply can't be found anywhere else in the UK.
Our mission is simple - to provide INCLUSIVITY for all with authentic Asian cuisine ingredients without compromising on Halal standards. From wasabi and sauces to pickled radish, breaded Prawns, sushi essentials, most products in our line carry full Halal certification.
Premium Halal-Certified Products
Our Product Line
BIGGEST HALAL CERTIFIED ASSORTMENT FOR JAPANESE DRY AND FROZEN INGREDIENTS
What We Offer
- ✓Omakase by Cupid – Halal-certified Japanese-style foods & ingredients
- ✓Complete sushi ingredient line (rice, nori, toppings, condiments)
- ✓Gyoza, karaage chicken, yakitori and ready-to-eat items
- ✓Bao buns, premium sauces, wasabi and condiments
- ✓Breaded KATSU Prawn, Value Added Products, Frozen seafood and Korean fusion products
What Makes Us Different
- ★100% Halal Certified - biggest assortment in UK
- ★UK/Ireland Exclusivity - OTAFUKU halal Seasoning and sauces by OTAFUKU Japan
- ★Wholesale Focus - Serving restaurants & retailers
- ★Manchester Based - Quick delivery across North West
- ★Quality Assured - Premium ingredients only developed by our chefs
Industry professionals discovering our unique Halal-certified range
What Our Partners Say
"We've been sourcing from Omakase by Cupid and their range of Halal-certified Asian ingredients is unmatched. The quality and authenticity they bring to our shelves has helped us serve our diverse customer base better."
Masala Bazar London
Retail Partner
"Finding 100% Halal-certified good quality Gyoza, Bao Buns were nearly impossible until we discovered Omakase by Cupid. Their products have transformed our menu offerings."
Nudon
Hospitality Partner
Featured Partner: Masala Bazar London
We're proud to supply Masala Bazar, one of U.K's premier Asian supermarkets. Their customers now have access to our exclusive range of Halal-certified Asian Japanese/Korean foods, bringing authentic flavors to homes and restaurants across the capital. Started only in February with Goodmayes Retail Park branch now rolling out in 3 other branches in Birmingham with 5 more branches in the South Wales in pipeline.
Omakase by Cupid Exclusive Products
Premium, 100% Halal-certified products exclusive to Omakase by Cupid brand
Chicken & Vegetable Gyoza
100% Halal
Hoisin Duck & Vegetable Gyoza
100% Halal
Prawn & Vegetable Gyoza
100% Halal
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Vegetable Gyoza
100% Halal
Yakitori Chicken Skewers
100% Halal
Hirata Bun
100% Halal
Hoisin Duck Spring Rolls
100% Halal
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Frozen Roasted Eel (Unagi)
100% Halal
All Omakase by Cupid products are 100% Halal certified and exclusive to our brand
Event Gallery
Stand N 3974 - Full Stand View at IFE 2026
Full Shop Display - Complete Product Range
Customers Viewing Our Halal-Certified Products
IFE 2026 Event - Stand Setup
Product Display at IFE 2026
Asian Ingredients Display
Sushi Products Range
Industry Networking at Our Stand
Customer Engagement
Product Presentation
Wholesale Discussions
Partnership Meetings
Event Success
Busy Stand Moments
Final Day Highlights
Success Stories
Product Engagement with Visitors
Partnership Opportunities
How IFE 2026 Elevated Our Service
New Partnerships
Connected with restaurants, retailers, and Chinese supermarkets looking for reliable Halal-certified suppliers. Our network expanded significantly across London and beyond.
Market Validation
The overwhelming response during IFE confirmed the massive demand for Halal-certified Asian ingredients. Industry professionals were amazed by our unique product range and.
Service Enhancement
Feedback from attendees made us confident in our offerings and understand exactly what the market needs. We're now better equipped to serve our growing customer base.
Ready to Stock Halal Excellence?
Whether you're a restaurant, Chinese supermarket, or specialty retailer, we're here to supply you with the UK's most comprehensive range of Halal-certified Asian ingredients.