San Carlo Cicchetti
9585 reviews from Google & TripAdvisor → Trust 84/100, Pulse 84/100. See latest review trend for San Carlo Cicchetti in Riyadh.
Guests appreciated the food quality and service, but noted issues with cleanliness and ambience.
Guest Insights by Category
- Food Quality: 70%
- Staff & Service: 60%
- Room Cleanliness: 50%
- Ambience: 40%
Address: Prince Musaed bin Jalawi Street, 12234
Price range: $$
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Google: 4.2/5 (9,519 reviews)
TripAdvisor: 3.9/5 (66 reviews)
As Featured In
Time Out Riyadh (2026) — Best restaurants in Riyadh: your ultimate list of where to eat - Best Italian
FAQ
Where is San Carlo Cicchetti located?
San Carlo Cicchetti is located in As Sulimaniyah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
What is San Carlo Cicchetti's Trust Rating based on?
San Carlo Cicchetti has a Trust Rating of 84/100 and a Current Pulse of 84/100. Trust Rating is a volume-weighted average: each platform's rating is normalised to a 0–100 scale, multiplied by its review count, then divided by the total review count, so platforms with more reviews carry more influence on the final score. Current Pulse works differently — it applies a Bayesian adjustment that pulls properties with few recent reviews toward a neutral baseline rather than letting one or two ratings swing the score, then compares that adjusted figure to the previous snapshot to show whether San Carlo Cicchetti is trending up or down right now, independent of its long-term Trust Rating.
What do guests praise most about San Carlo Cicchetti?
Guests most often highlight Food Quality — one recent review noted: "The Alfredo Fettuccine and Bolognese were excellent rich, flavorful, and highly recommended." They also frequently mention Staff & Service. Across Google & TripAdvisor, sentiment has stayed consistently positive, keeping San Carlo Cicchetti's Current Pulse at 84/100.
What type of restaurant is San Carlo Cicchetti?
San Carlo Cicchetti is a Italian, priced $$ restaurant in Riyadh. Its Trust Rating draws on 9,585 reviews across Google & TripAdvisor — enough volume for a high-confidence score, unlike properties rated on just a handful of reviews from a single platform.
Which review platforms are included in San Carlo Cicchetti's Trust Rating?
San Carlo Cicchetti's Trust Rating combines: Google (4.2/5, 9,519), TripAdvisor (3.9/5, 66).
| Platform | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| 4.2/5 | 9,519 | |
| TripAdvisor | 3.9/5 | 66 |
Is San Carlo Cicchetti good for Food Quality?
Yes — roughly 70% of analyzed reviews mention Food Quality favorably at San Carlo Cicchetti, including one reviewer who noted: "The Alfredo Fettuccine and Bolognese were excellent rich, flavorful, and highly recommended.".
Does San Carlo Cicchetti have issues with Room Cleanliness?
Some guests raise concerns — roughly 50% of analyzed reviews mention Room Cleanliness negatively at San Carlo Cicchetti, including one reviewer who noted: "The restaurant was so warm, we were sweating.". This is weighed alongside the many positive mentions in San Carlo Cicchetti's overall Trust Rating.
Has San Carlo Cicchetti been featured in any travel publications?
Yes — Time Out Riyadh (2026), "Best restaurants in Riyadh: your ultimate list of where to eat - Best Italian". Press coverage is entered by hand and links to the original source; it is editorial context only and does not affect San Carlo Cicchetti's Trust Rating.
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