Your guide to seasonal menus, special events, and unique culinary experiences at the heart of the National Gallery. Discover what’s on, what’s new, and what not to miss.
Experience a taste of Italy with an elegant afternoon pause in the heart of Trafalgar Square. Enjoy your choice of coffee or tea paired with traditional Italian biscuits, including Tuscan cantucci and golden cassatelle, served daily from 3pm to 5pm for £9. Inspired by the relaxed café culture of Italy, this lighter alternative to afternoon tea offers the perfect moment to unwind after exploring central London.
Giorgio Locatelli Announced as New Celebrity MasterChef Judge
We are delighted to share that Giorgio Locatelli has been announced as the newest judge on Celebrity MasterChef UK. Joining Grace Dent on the upcoming series, Giorgio brings decades of culinary expertise and a passion for authentic Italian cooking to one of Britain's most-loved food programmes. Celebrate this exciting new chapter with a visit to Osteria Locatelli at the National Gallery, where guests can experience Giorgio's signature hospitality and seasonal Italian cuisine in the heart of Trafalgar Square.
Osteria Locatelli at the National Gallery Celebrates Its First Birthday with Complimentary Franciacorta
Since opening inside one of the capital’s most iconic cultural destinations, Osteria Locatelli at the National Gallery has welcomed guests for elegant lunches, pre-theatre dining, celebratory dinners and relaxed aperitivo moments inspired by the warmth of Italian hospitality. To mark this milestone, guests joining us on Sunday 10th May 2026 will receive a complimentary glass of Ca’ del Bosco Franciacorta when dining with us and ordering a main course.
Mother’s Day Lunch in London: Celebrate at Osteria Locatelli at the National Gallery
Celebrate Mother’s Day in London with a traditional Italian Sunday lunch at Osteria Locatelli at the National Gallery. Discover our specials menu and book your table now.
Valentine’s Day Dining at Osteria Locatelli at the National Gallery
Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable Italian dining experience at Osteria Locatelli at the National Gallery, Giorgio Locatelli’s contemporary restaurant in the heart of London. Located in the iconic National Gallery overlooking Trafalgar Square, Osteria Locatelli offers the perfect setting for a romantic evening filled with exceptional food, fine wine and timeless atmosphere.
The Art of the White Truffle with Giorgio Locatelli | A Four-course tasting menu and wine pairing
This December, Osteria Locatelli at the National Gallery invites you to experience something truly extraordinary. On Friday 12th December, Locatelli and the team will host a four-course tasting dinner to showcase the versatility and flavour of white truffles — a unique dining event inspired by Italian excellence and true Italian terroir
The Supper at Emmaus Dinner with Marchesi Antinori
This autumn, Osteria Locatelli at the National Gallery invites you to experience something truly extraordinary. On Friday 17th October, Locatelli and the team will host Supper at Emmaus — a unique dining event inspired by the genius of Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, one of the most celebrated painters of the Italian Baroque.
Two courses £25 | Three courses £31.
Monday to Sunday from 3pm until 4.30pm - The last booking for guests wishing to enjoy the three-course set menu is at 4.15pm.
Please be advised the member discount does not apply to this particular set menu offering.
