{"id":2181637,"date":"2026-10-28T09:26:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T09:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/northwest\/?p=2181637"},"modified":"2026-10-28T09:26:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T09:26:45","slug":"bottega-by-san-carlo-reopens-following-refurbishment-of-its-selfridges-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebusinessdesk.com\/northwest\/news\/2181637-bottega-by-san-carlo-reopens-following-refurbishment-of-its-selfridges-space","title":{"rendered":"Bottega by San Carlo reopens following refurbishment of its Selfridges space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bottega by San Carlo at Selfridges Manchester Exchange Square has reopened following a refurbishment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bringing together design, authentic Italian food and expertly crafted cocktails, the refreshed restaurant will offer guests a\u00a0 true taste of Italy in the heart of Manchester, says San Carlo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The food offering has been updated with San Carlo\u2019s new autumn\/winter menu, featuring a selection of seasonal dishes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pasta and signature dishes include Risotto Zucca e Tartufo, a pumpkin risotto finished tableside in a pecorino wheel and topped with fresh black truffle, alongside Beef Cheek, featuring slow-braised beef cheek with creamy mashed potatoes, red wine jus and salsa verde.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">First opened at Selfridges Manchester Exchange Square in 2013, Bottega has been part of San Carlo\u2019s Selfridges story for more than a decade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The reopening marks a new chapter for the restaurant, building on its long standing presence within the store while bringing a refreshed expression of Bottega to the Manchester dining scene.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Marcello Distefano, CEO at San Carlo Group, said: \u201cBottega has been part of the Selfridges Manchester experience for more than a decade, so this refurbishment marks an exciting new chapter for us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe wanted to elevate the entire experience, from the design of the space through to the food and cocktails, while staying true to what Bottega represents &#8211; craftsmanship, quality and creativity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIt\u2019s about creating a space that feels distinctive while also reflecting the energy and character of Manchester.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bottega by San Carlo at Selfridges Manchester Exchange Square has reopened following a refurbishment. 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