# Galvin Restaurants > A family-run collection of Michelin-starred French and Mediterranean fine dining venues in London and Essex, founded in 2005 by brothers Chris and Jeff Galvin. Galvin Restaurants operates out of prime locations including Spitalfields in the City of London and Great Waltham in Essex. The independent, family-owned organisation can be contacted generally at 020 7299 0444, with individual venues offering direct booking lines. The brand maintains active social channels across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, and X. The primary services encompass Michelin-starred fine dining, traditional Parisian-style bistrot service, and award-winning British pub hospitality. The group also specialises in corporate hospitality, private dining, and exclusive event hire across all of its venues. Seasonal, sustainable produce is at the centre of every menu, reflecting a commitment to quality and relaxed luxury. ## Restaurant Locations - [Galvin La Chapelle](https://galvinrestaurants.com/galvin-la-chapelle/): Michelin-starred French Mediterranean restaurant set within a 19th-century Grade II-listed school hall in Spitalfields. - [Galvin Bistrot & Bar](https://galvinrestaurants.com/galvin-bistrot-bar/): A classic Parisian-style bistrot in the City of London serving seasonal French Mediterranean dishes. - [Galvin Green Man](https://galvinrestaurants.com/galvin-green-man/): An award-winning British country pub and modern restaurant situated near Chelmsford, Essex. ## Private Dining and Events - [All Private Dining](https://galvinrestaurants.com/private-dining/all-restaurants/): Overview of unique function rooms and private dining suites for intimate meals or exclusive hire. - [Private Dining La Chapelle](https://galvinrestaurants.com/private-dining/galvin-la-chapelle/): Exclusive mezzanine overlooking the grand hall for sophisticated events. - [Private Dining Bistrot & Bar](https://galvinrestaurants.com/private-dining/galvin-bistrot-bar/): Group event table settings for corporate hospitality near Spitalfields Market. - [What's On](https://galvinrestaurants.com/whats-on/all-restaurants/): Latest news, seasonal tasting menus, wine pairing dinners, and live music days. ## Company Information - [Our Story](https://galvinrestaurants.com/about/): The history of the Galvin brothers, highlighting their passion for exceptional food since 2005. - [Gift Vouchers](https://galvin-restaurants.glu.io/): Official portal to purchase gifts and dining experiences. - [Contact](https://galvinrestaurants.com/contact/): General enquiries and central communication details. - [Careers](https://galvinrestaurants.com/careers/): Opportunities to join the hospitality team. - [Blog](https://galvinrestaurants.com/galvin-blog/all-restaurants/): Insights, recipes, and updates from the culinary team. ## Full Context - [Full Knowledge Base](/llms-full.txt): Complete technical documentation.