San Carlo
Located on Temple Street, just moments from New Street Station, San Carlo Birmingham is the original restaurant in the San Carlo Group and a true landmark of the city’s dining scene. For decades, it has set the standard for Italian restaurants in Birmingham city centre, celebrated for its elegant setting, authentic Italian heritage, and exceptional hospitality. The menu combines heritage and innovation, with fresh pasta, seafood, and premium cuts of meat, prepared using the finest seasonal ingredients – many sourced directly from Italy. Whether for a business lunch, weekend celebration, or an indulgent evening with friends, San Carlo Birmingham remains the flagship destination for refined Italian dining in the city centre.
FESTIVAL MENU
2 courses and a glass of prosecco or a small glass of wine for £22.95
3 courses and a glass of prosecco or a small glass of wine for £28.95
(No-alcohol alternative also available)
Starters
Bruschetta Romana
Toasted Altamura bread with chopped Sicilian pachino tomatoes, garlic & olive oil
V
Chicken Caesar Salad
Chicken breast salad with Caesar dressing, croutons & grana padano cheese
Burrata e Pomodoro
Burrata from Corato in Puglia served with marinated beef tomato carpaccio & fresh basil
V / GF
Gamberoni Diavola
King prawns sautéed with garlic, fresh chilli, white wine & toasted Altamura bread
MAINS
Spaghetti Carbonara
Pancetta, egg yolk, grana padano cheese & cream
Pollo Milanese
Flattened chicken breast in breadcrumbs pan-fried, served with rocket & pachino tomato
Branzino e Spinaci
Pan-fried fillet of seabass with garlic & chilli spinach
GF
Rigatoni alla Norma
The most popular pasta dish in Southern Italy, with aubergine, tomato, basil & garlic, topped with ricotta salata
V / VGO / GFO
DESSERTS
Tiramisu
Homemade tiramisu
Torta Pistacchio
Our famous pistachio cake