Galvin Bistrot & Bar

Restaurant

#36 of 791 Corporate Party venues in East London
#3 of 262 Drinks Reception venues in Tower Hamlets
  4 reviews  – 
35 Spital Square, entrance on Bishop Square, London, E1 6DY
Liverpool Street Station (0.3 mi)
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Venue overview

Galvin Bistrot & Bar near Spitalfields offers a warm, Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere with vibrant, seasonal dishes and a charming Summer Garden. Perfect for private dining or corporate events, it's loved for its excellent food and friendly service.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at Galvin Bistrot & Bar

Bistrot & Bar Private Hire
Restaurant
·
Whole venue
70 seats
130 standing
Escape the hustle and bustle of the City with exclusive hire of Galvin Bistrot & Bar - offering full access to the restaurant, Conservatory, terrace and garden for a truly private experience. Perfect for larger celebrations, corporate events, networking receptions and summer parties, the venue provides a seamless flow between elegant indoor dining...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £3500 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
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Front Restaurant + Terrace
Conservatory
·
Semi-private area
40 seats
60 standing
Offering a seamless indoor and outdoor dining experience, the Front Restaurant & Terrace at Galvin Bistrot & Bar is ideal for stylish celebrations, client entertaining and relaxed summer gatherings. Accommodating up to 60 guests, the space combines elegant interior dining with a vibrant, street-facing terrace - perfect for welcome drinks, al fresc...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
Unavailable: PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

from £2500 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
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Conservatory
Conservatory
·
Semi-private area
28 seats
40 standing
The Conservatory Bright, elegant and beautifully adaptable, the Conservatory is perfect for private lunches, client dinners, celebrations and canapé receptions. The space accommodates up to 16 guests on one table, 28 seated across three tables, or 40 standing for drinks and canapés. In the summer months, the adjoining Garden is ideal for welcome...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
Unavailable: PA system / music speakers
Unavailable: Play your own music

from £1000 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago
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Reviews and ratings

4.8
2 recent guests highly rated location, service quality and catering
Amenities
4.5
Cleanliness
4.5
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
4.5
Catering
5.0
Communication
5.0
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NF
Natalie F.
Verified review
Drinks Reception · 25 guests · July 2025
Excellent contact and communication, venue was perfect - staff were amazing and really friendly and helpful.
N/A
5.0
TB
Tim B.
Verified review
Private Dining · 35 guests · July 2023
A really great venue - well priced with excellent service and food / drink selection!
4.4
NF
Natalie F.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
TK
Tomek K.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 23:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Front Restaurant + Terrace
12:00 – 23:00
from £2500–£3500 min. spend
Bistrot & Bar Private Hire
12:00 – 22:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Conservatory
12:00 – 23:30
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Front Restaurant + Terrace
12:00 – 23:00
from £2500–£3500 min. spend
Bistrot & Bar Private Hire
12:00 – 22:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Conservatory
12:00 – 23:30
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Front Restaurant + Terrace
12:00 – 23:00
from £2500–£3500 min. spend
Bistrot & Bar Private Hire
12:00 – 22:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Conservatory
12:00 – 23:30
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
Thursday
12:00 – 23:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Front Restaurant + Terrace
12:00 – 23:00
from £2500–£3500 min. spend
Bistrot & Bar Private Hire
12:00 – 22:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Conservatory
12:00 – 23:30
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
Friday
12:00 – 23:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Front Restaurant + Terrace
12:00 – 23:00
from £2500–£3500 min. spend
Bistrot & Bar Private Hire
12:00 – 22:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Conservatory
12:00 – 23:30
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
Saturday
12:00 – 23:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Front Restaurant + Terrace
12:00 – 23:00
from £2500–£3500 min. spend
Bistrot & Bar Private Hire
12:00 – 22:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Conservatory
12:00 – 23:30
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
Sunday
12:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Front Restaurant + Terrace
12:00 – 23:00
from £3000 min. spend
Bistrot & Bar Private Hire
12:00 – 22:30
from £500 hire fee + min. spend
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 130
standing
Up to 70
seats
In-house catering
Mediterranean
cuisine
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Galvin Bistrot & Bar

Galvin Bistrot & Bar is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Galvin Bistrot & Bar is located just moments from the City and Spitalfields Market, close to Liverpool Street station. Our warm, welcoming space is inspired by the relaxed elegance of Mediterranean dining, offering vibrant, flavour-driven dishes that showcase the best of the season.

Perfect for winter gatherings, the venue is available for exclusive hire or semi-private events, with cosy interiors that create an inviting atmosphere for celebrations, receptions, and corporate occasions.

For the warmer months, our beautiful Summer Garden can also be hired as an outdoor extension to your event, with options including a seasonal BBQ.

FAQ

Yes, a children's/kids menu can be provided.

Yes, a DJ is allowed only if the entire venue is exclusively hired.

Decorations are restricted: no confetti and nothing may be attached to walls or furniture.

Yes, external PA systems are permitted and the venue can also provide a PA system.

Yes, a photo booth may be hired and placed at the venue for the duration of the event.

At Galvin Bistrot & Bar, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Paid parking is available on-site
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Galvin Bistrot & Bar:

  • Bistrot & Bar Private Hire hosting 35 guests: £2622.40
  • Front Restaurant + Terrace hosting 30 guests: £2891.12
  • Conservatory hosting 25 guests: £2315.84

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Galvin Bistrot & Bar is located at 35 Spital Square, in Spitalfields, London. The nearest metro station is Liverpool Street Station.

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