British Museum
A Sicilian Restaurant Near the British Museum
Just a short walk from the British Museum, Norma brings the warmth and generosity of Sicily to Charlotte Street.
Set within a characterful Fitzrovia townhouse, our menu explores the food and culture of Sicily, shaped by the island’s Moorish influences. Join us for handmade pasta, seasonal dishes and leisurely lunches, or settle in for dinner and cocktails after a day at the museum.
Finding Norma from the British Museum
Leave the museum via Great Russell Street and walk west towards Tottenham Court Road and Charlotte Street. Norma can be found at:
8 Charlotte Street, London, W1T 2LS
Lunch Near the British Museum
Make a little more of lunch
Whether you are planning lunch before visiting the British Museum or looking for somewhere to pause after exploring the galleries, Norma is within easy walking distance on Charlotte Street.
Our weekday lunch menu offers two courses for £25, bringing together seasonal Sicilian cooking, generous hospitality and a setting designed for lingering a little longer.
Dinner After the British Museum
From ancient treasures to a Sicilian table
Continue your day in one of Fitzrovia’s most characterful dining rooms. Norma is set across a beautifully appointed townhouse, with intimate booths, patterned interiors and the easy warmth of old-school Italian hospitality.
The menu moves from antipasti and handmade pasta to larger plates and desserts made for sharing, accompanied by Sicilian wines, spritzes and cocktails.
Why Choose Norma?
- A short walk from the British Museum and Great Russell Street
- Two AA Rosettes for culinary excellence
- Recommended by the Michelin Guide
- Seasonal Sicilian cooking with Moorish influences
- Two-course weekday lunch menu for £25
- Handmade pasta, cocktails and an extensive Italian wine selection
- Al fresco tables on Charlotte Street
- Private and group dining available