NORMAH’S

Normah's is an authentic Malaysian restaurant in Queensway Market, London, serving traditional halal dishes like Nasi Lemak, Laksa, and Beef Rendang with no compromise on flavour. Founded by Normah Abd Hamid in 2015, this charming eatery offers genuine Malaysian cuisine packed with family recipes and culinary tradition.

Halal Status :
Assumed halal (Muslim-owned)
The owner has verbally confirmed that everything on the menu is halal and no alcohol is served. All meat is halal-sourced, and poultry suppliers are certified under UK Red Tractor assurance scheme for food safety and traceability. However, the restaurant does not hold formal HMC certification. The owner's direct confirmation and consistent halal practices across the menu support this classification.

Specialities
Authentic traditional Malaysian cuisine including Nasi Lemak, Laksa, Roti Canai, Beef Rendang, Nasi Goreng, Asam Pedas Seabass, and Teh Tarik. Roti Canai with daal lentils costs £7.99. Suitable for dinner dining and takeaway. Price range: budget-friendly to moderate. Ideal for family dining and those seeking authentic Malaysian flavours.

Operations
Open Tuesday to Saturday, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM for dine-in and takeaway. Closed Sunday and Monday. Peak hours typically occur during dinner service, particularly on weekends when the restaurant attracts families and food enthusiasts.

Reviews
Normah's receives strong praise for authentic Malaysian cuisine with no compromise on flavour and genuine family recipes. Reviewers highlight the charming, rustic ambience and high-quality dishes like Roti Canai and Laksa. The main challenge noted is the restaurant's hidden location within Queensway Market, requiring effort to find. Ranked #2,206 of 22,682 restaurants in London on TripAdvisor, reflecting solid reputation among Malaysian food enthusiasts.

Facilities
Prayer Space: No on-site surau; nearby mosques available in the Queensway/Bayswater area. Parking: Street parking available around Queensway Market; the location is between Queensway and Bayswater Underground stations, making public transport highly convenient. Seating Capacity: Intimate, rustic setting with table service. Family-friendly: Yes, suitable for families. Accessibility: Located inside Queensway Market; tucked away in the corner, requiring navigation through the market.

Notes for Muslim Users
Normah's is a safe and reliable choice for Muslim diners seeking authentic halal Malaysian cuisine in London. The owner has directly confirmed all menu items are halal with no alcohol served, and meat sourcing follows halal standards. Muslim travellers should note there is no on-site prayer space, but nearby mosques in the Bayswater area are accessible. Verify the halal status verbally upon arrival if desired, though the restaurant's Muslim ownership and consistent halal practices provide strong assurance.