This Father’s Day, San Carlo and Hennessy come together to celebrate the fathers, grandfathers and father figures who deserve something exceptional.
From 17th to 21st June, guests dining at Alto by San Carlo, Selfridges London; Fumo, Selfridges Birmingham; and Bottega by San Carlo, Selfridges Exchange, Manchester, can enjoy a limited-edition Father’s Day experience featuring seasonal Italian dining and expertly selected Hennessy serves.
Whether you’re gathering for a relaxed lunch, an indulgent dinner or a Father’s Day celebration with family, discover a menu designed for lingering a little longer around the table.
Seasonal Italian Dining for Father’s Day
Alongside our new seasonal specials and signature Italian favourites, guests can enjoy a carefully curated selection of Hennessy serves throughout the week.
Choose from a glass of Hennessy VS or the refined complexity of Hennessy XO, perfectly suited to accompany an afternoon of exceptional Italian dining.
From fresh seafood and handmade pasta to seasonal ingredients inspired by the Italian coastline, our menus have been created for sharing memorable moments together.
The Hennessy VS Affogato
Created exclusively for Father’s Day, our limited-edition Hennessy VS Affogato offers the perfect ending to your meal.
Chocolate gelato and freshly brewed espresso are paired with a glass of Hennessy VS, combining rich flavours and smooth character in a refined after-dinner serve.
A simple yet indulgent way to conclude your Father’s Day celebration.
The competition is running for any San Carlo guests who sign up to our database from Wednesday 17th June – Sunday 22nd June 2026. One winner will win a gift card for the value of £200. Gift cards can only be used in San Carlo restaurants within the 12 month period since issue. Gift cards can not be redeemed at any Selfridges restaurants locations, airport locations and online delivery partners.
The prizes are not transferable, not redeemable for cash and, of course, are not for re-sale. No purchase is necessary. The prize can only go to the confirmed winners and we will choose one winner at random. Entrants must be 18 years or older to enter and living on the United Kingdom mainland.
The winner will be announced and contacted by Tuesday 30th June 2026. By filling out the newsletter sign up form, entrants are signing up to San Carlo’s email communications. San Carlo reserves the right to ensure the selected winner is 18 years or older, make alterations to the terms and conditions of this giveaway if required. And, of course, by filling out this form, entrants agree to these terms and conditions.
Father’s Day 2026 at San Carlo
Join us this Father’s Day weekend for relaxed Italian dining, signature Sunday roasts, perfectly poured cocktails and memorable family moments across San Carlo restaurants.
Birmingham has firmly established itself as one of the UK's most exciting dining destinations. From world-class shopping and theatres to vibrant nightlife and major sporting events, the city offers something for every occasion.
Inspired by the colour, elegance and creativity of Chelsea Flower Show 2026, San Carlo presents The Alto Fizz. A floral-inspired cocktail designed to celebrate the arrival of the season in true Italian style.
Whether you’re soaking up the sun on a rooftop, people-watching from a chic terrace, or escaping the city buzz in a hidden courtyard, al fresco dining in London doesn’t get much better than at San Carlo.
Guests welcomed 2025 in style across San Carlo restaurants with live entertainment, exceptional Italian dining and unforgettable celebrations throughout the UK.
The Negroni is a classic Italian cocktail traditionally made with equal parts gin, Campari and sweet vermouth, served over ice and finished with orange.
Join us from 9am - 11am on select race days for a celebratory breakfast experience ahead of the biggest fixtures in the racing calendar, including the Randox Grand National, Ladies Day at Aintree and The Boodles May Festival at Chester Racecourse.
Join us from 9am - 11am on select race days for a celebratory breakfast experience ahead of the biggest fixtures in the racing calendar, including the Randox Grand National, Ladies Day at Aintree and The Boodles May Festival at Chester Racecourse.
Traditional Italian Easter Foods Served Across Italy
Whether you’re discovering Italian Easter traditions for the first time or looking for inspiration for your own Easter celebrations, here are some of the most loved Italian Easter foods traditionally enjoyed throughout Italy.
Launching on Tuesday 28th April at San Carlo Bristol on Corn Street, the evening event will mark the beginning of a wider national programme, with Bristol chosen as the first city in a series set to roll out across key cultural destinations including Birmingham, Leeds and London.
Despite the first real mention of the Italian staple dating back to the 13th century, today pasta is one of the world’s most popular foods. It’s versatile, convenient and satisfying – and there are so many different types to choose from…
Whether you’re planning to make the most out of the long weekend with a leisurely breakfast, a traditional Sunday lunch, or a few nibbles and drinks with live DJs, San Carlo offers a variety of dining options to suit every taste. Here are some ways to celebrate this Easter weekend.
This Easter weekend, celebrate in style with San Carlo at Selfridges. After a day of retail therapy, join us at one of our Selfridges restaurant locations for an exceptional Italian dining experience.
Join us for a magical Easter morning at San Carlo Alderley Edge on Friday 3rd April from 10am – 12pm, designed especially for little ones and their families.
It’s about more than just dinner, it’s about atmosphere, detail and the feeling of being somewhere special. In 2026, San Carlo invites guests to celebrate with devilishly good pairings, showstopping desserts and beautifully styled cocktails and mocktails — an Italian take on Valentine’s that feels effortless, romantic and indulgent.
Mother’s Day is the perfect time to celebrate the incredible women in our lives, and this year, enjoy an unforgettable experience, complete with a Complimentary Glass of Champagne for every Mum who dines with us on Sunday 15th March.*
There’s something undeniably special about gathering friends and family around the table to enjoy an evening of delicious food, good wine and great conversation. If you’re dreaming of creating that warm, convivial atmosphere Italy is famous for, then hosting an Italian dinner party is the perfect way to do it!
Manchester mornings are about to get a distinctly Italian upgrade. From 23rd February, Cicchetti on King Street West, Manchester introduces an all-new breakfast menu, a fresh addition designed to bring something genuinely new to the city’s morning scene.
Celebrate Galentine’s the best way — with movement, brunch and a little sparkle.
Join us at San Carlo, Alderley Edge for a feel-good morning designed to leave you glowing.
Cocktails, Champagne & Late Night Experiences at Fumo Birmingham
This Valentine’s season, forget the labels and follow the stars. Whether you’re single, dating, married, or simply curious, join us for an enchanting evening of tarot.
10 Traditional Italian Pasta Dishes You Need to Try
Every year on 25th October, food lovers around the globe celebrate World Pasta Day – a moment to honour one of Italy’s greatest culinary gifts. At San Carlo, pasta is more than just a dish; it’s a story of heritage, craft, and passion passed down through generations.
A Taste of Autumn: Introducing Our New Seasonal Menus
Autumn has always been a cherished season for us – a time when kitchens come alive with slow-simmering sauces, hand-rolled pastas, and dishes passed down through generations.
At San Carlo, we believe that pizza is more than just a dish – it’s an experience. Rooted in the rich culinary traditions of Italy, our menu celebrates the diverse and delectable world of Italian pizza.
A Guide to Pasta Portions: How Much Pasta Per Person?
In this guide, we’ll answer the common questions: How much pasta per person? How much spaghetti per person? How much dry pasta per person? We’ll break it down by pasta type, shape and meal context.
When it comes to food, Italy offers more than just pizza and pasta. Each region of the food-loving country has its own special take on traditional cuisine, therefore we’ve created a culinary map of Italy to show you where you’ll be able to find the most authentic version of your favourite Italian dishes.
Discover signature cocktails, stylish interiors and vibrant dining experiences at San Carlo’s Selfridges restaurants across London, Manchester and Birmingham.
For summer 2024, Alto by San Carlo partnered with Lacoste to transform the Selfridges rooftop into Le Club Lacoste, a stylish seasonal dining experience inspired by tennis culture, rooftop aperitivos and contemporary Italian dining.
Gelato and ice cream may look similar at first glance, but traditional Italian gelato offers a completely different experience in texture, flavour and preparation.
From elegant Christmas celebrations with friends and colleagues to indulgent Christmas Day dining with family, San Carlo invites you to experience the festive season in true Italian style.
Across our restaurants, discover beautifully dressed dining rooms, exceptional Italian food and warm hospitality designed for memorable festive occasions throughout the season.
From sun-soaked afternoons along the Amalfi Coast to lively aperitivo bars in Milan and Venice, the Italian spritz has become one of the world’s most iconic cocktails.
A beautifully prepared side dish doesn’t just accompany your pasta – it elevates it. In this blog post, we explore the finest Italian contorni and accompaniments that bring balance, flavour, and a touch of elegance to your table, along with the best types of pasta dishes to pair with each.
When it comes to a Sunday dining experience, few things compare to the comforting embrace of a traditional Sunday roast. Every Sunday from 12 – 5pm, our San Carlo restaurants at Hale and Alderley Edge provide a welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere that perfectly complements the leisurely pace of a Sunday afternoon.
San Carlo is excited to announce the relocation of our Cicchetti Piccadilly restaurant to a stunning new home at 172-173 Piccadilly, St. James’s, London, W1J 9EJ.
How to Make an Italian Charcuterie Board in 5 Steps
Whether you’re a “hostess with the mostess” or a novice in entertaining, creating an Italian charcuterie board is a fun and easy way to impress guests. This guide will walk you through everything you need
We’re delighted to announce the highly anticipated opening the Alto by San Carlo outdoor terrace. Located on the Selfridges rooftop in the heart of London, our refreshed and stylish space is perfect for al fresco dining and drinks, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline.
Discover how the San Carlo team travelled to Piedmont, Italy to refine and finalise our new house wines, exploring vineyards, winemaking and Italian wine heritage.
To celebrate National Pizza Day on the February 9th, San Carlo have commissioned a survey to discover what the United Kingdom really thinks about pizza. We asked 2000 people what their most liked and disliked toppings were, how often they ate pizza and how they ate it.
Christmas is a time for family, joy, and indulgence, and what better way to celebrate than with a decadent dessert that will leave your guests in awe? Mix things up a bit this year with a Tiramisu, an Italian classic, is the perfect choice for your festive table.
Flying Pizza in Roundhay, Leeds has established itself as an iconic institution, attracting a diverse range of visitors over the years. It stands out as one of the most prestigious restaurants in the region.
Art has always been part of San Carlo. Not as decoration, but as expression, a reflection of our heritage, our eye for detail, and the way we design and shape our spaces.
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