Celebrate Valentine’s at San Carlo with elegant Italian dining, signature cocktails and unforgettable evenings designed for romantic occasions.
From intimate dinners and late-night cocktails to Champagne, desserts and live entertainment, discover beautifully curated Valentine’s experiences across London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool and beyond.
Whether you’re planning a relaxed lunch, stylish dinner date or glamorous evening out, San Carlo restaurants offer the perfect setting to celebrate Valentine’s Day in true Italian style.

At San Carlo, dessert is part of the occasion. Our Valentine’s creations are designed to bring a sense of indulgence and theatre to the table, combining rich chocolate, delicate textures and beautifully presented Italian classics.
Across selected restaurants, guests can enjoy luxurious desserts crafted for sharing, from layered chocolate creations and silky Italian favourites to elegant finishing touches paired perfectly with Espresso Martinis, after-dinner cocktails or Champagne.
Whether you prefer something decadent, romantic or simply impossible to resist, our Valentine’s desserts are designed to make the evening unforgettable.

Complete the evening with signature cocktails, perfectly chilled Champagne and elegant late-night drinks in stylish surroundings across selected San Carlo restaurants.
From sparkling Champagne moments and classic Italian cocktails to alcohol-free creations crafted with the same attention to detail, every drink is designed to elevate the atmosphere and add something special to the occasion.
For those dining later into the evening, selected restaurants offer vibrant late-night dining experiences, combining music, cocktails and Italian hospitality in beautifully designed spaces across the UK.
At selected San Carlo restaurants, Valentine’s celebrations continued into the evening with live music, DJs and atmospheric entertainment designed to create memorable nights across the UK.
Guests enjoyed elegant dining, Champagne, cocktails and entertainment in stylish surroundings, bringing together music, conversation and celebration for a truly vibrant Valentine’s atmosphere.
From London rooftops and glamorous city restaurants to intimate late-night spaces in Birmingham and Manchester, every setting offered its own unique way to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
At Alto, Selfridges London, guests enjoyed rooftop dining high above Oxford Street with elegant Italian dishes, beautifully crafted cocktails and romantic city views.
Across Selfridges Birmingham and Manchester, guests discovered stylish dining experiences designed for relaxed celebrations, indulgent desserts and memorable Valentine’s occasions in elegant surroundings.
Whether enjoying Champagne at sunset, cocktails after shopping or a leisurely dinner with friends and loved ones, San Carlo at Selfridges brought together luxury dining and celebration throughout Valentine’s weekend.

With restaurants across London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool, Leeds and beyond, San Carlo offers elegant Italian dining experiences perfect for romantic occasions and special celebrations.
From Champagne and cocktails to indulgent desserts and beautifully prepared Italian dishes, every San Carlo restaurant combines stylish surroundings with warm hospitality and memorable dining experiences.
Discover romantic Italian dining at San Carlo restaurants across the UK.
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.
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.
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.
Get ready to welcome 2025 in true San Carlo style. This New Year’s Eve, we’re bringing the party to cities across the UK with live entertainment, exceptional dining, and all the sparkle you expect from San Carlo. From rooftop celebrations in London to adrenaline-charged performances in Manchester, Birmingham and beyond, here’s everything happening across our regions.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.