Sunset Hospitality Group to Introduce Legendary Signor Sassi in Dubai

An Icon of Italian Dining To Open in St. Regis Dubai, The Palm In 2023

Dubai, UAE; 4 October 2022 – Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG), a leading hospitality group renowned for creating contemporary hospitality experiences and international concepts, announces a partnership with award-winning Italian restaurant group San Carlo to bring the famous Signor Sassi to Dubai.

One of the most celebrated restaurants in London, famous for exquisite yet simple Italian food, Signor Sassi will be a great addition to Dubai’s exciting culinary scene.

Described as the “jewel in the crown of Italian restaurants,” Signor Sassi encapsulates the essence of classic and stylish dining. In a world of ever-changing trendy restaurant concepts, Sassi remains steadfastly an icon of Italian dining.

Scheduled to open in 2023 at St. Regis Dubai, The Palm, the new Italian restaurant will attract a diverse clientele looking for refined Italian cuisine, perfect for cosy dates, high-powered business lunches, and everyday celebrations.

Antonio Gonzalez, CEO of Sunset Hospitality Group, says: “We are delighted to partner with San Carlo Restaurants, who share a passion for great food, style, and service. Signor Sassi has been an icon of the London culinary scene, renowned for its famous clientele, superb Italian menu, and signature dishes. Bringing this authentic concept to Dubai’s culinary scene is another milestone for Sunset Hospitality Group and a great addition to our award-winning dining venues.”

Marcello Distefano, Managing Director, San Carlo Restaurants, adds: “We’re thrilled to be working with Sunset Hospitality Group – we’ve been looking for a partner in Dubai which shares our passion for delivering the best contemporary hospitality concepts for several years. SHG are leaders in their category, and we’re excited to be working together to create a truly exceptional dining experience for Dubai.”

Signor Sassi is the latest addition to SHG’s growing portfolio. The Group continues its aggressive growth and plans to increase its operating venues to over 50 and extend its footprints to 14 countries. Another project to open soon is the internationally renowned high-end Chinese restaurant Mott 32, which has venues in Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangkok, Vancouver, and Las Vegas.

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About Sunset Hospitality Group:

Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG) was founded in 2011 with a vision to create unique hospitality experiences around the world, ranging from resorts and beach clubs to restaurants and nightlife venues. Since then, the group has grown to become a leading hospitality investment and management company developing new and pioneering concepts and acclaimed multinational brands.  SHG has a presence in nine countries across 26 brands with a proven record in delivering a blend of high-quality services at exceptional locations.

SHG’s portfolio includes renowned concepts including METT Hotels & Resorts, Azure Beach, Ammos, Drift Beach Club, AURA, SUSHISAMBA, DREAM, L’Amo Bistro del Mare, Black Tap, Luigia, Lola Taberna Española, Goldfish, Isola, Raise Fitness & Wellness, and many more.  Celebrating its first 10 years last year, SHG continues its impressive growth and plans to increase its portfolio to more than 50 operating venues and extend its footprint to 14 countries by 2023. Visit www.sunsethospitality.com       

About San Carlo Restaurants:

San Carlo Restaurants is one of the UK’s most successful restaurant brands, owned by the Distefano family. The company has 26 restaurants across the UK, with 7 in London, including the most recent opening, Cicchetti Knightsbridge, and the recently opened San Carlo at Manchester Airport’s new super Terminal 2, Birmingham, Liverpool, Bristol, Leeds, and Leicester, along with Qatar, Riyadh, Bahrain, and Bangkok. Flagship sites include Alto by San Carlo at the rooftop, Selfridges, London, Signor Sassi Knightsbridge, and Cicchetti Piccadilly. The group’s expansion continues with further international openings in Saudi Arabia, Dubai, and Qatar. Visit https://sancarlo.co.uk/