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Angelo Vagiotis
Chef
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i. Biography
Irish produce and the turn of the seasons set the terms at The Pullman in Galway, where Angelo Vagiotis leads the kitchen as Head Chef. The work reads as measured rather than mannered: locally sourced produce, classic technique, and a clear sense of place carried through balance and restraint. The plates do not rely on noise; they rely on ingredients being handled cleanly enough for their own character to hold the frame.
The Path
The discipline of an inaugural role shaped the early outline of Angelo Vagiotis’s career at Terre Restaurant, Castlemartyr Resort in Castlemartyr Resort. As Inaugural Head Chef, he was responsible from the outset for setting a standard that was exacting, composed, and built on precision. That same approach now runs through his work at The Pullman, where composure and detail remain central to the kitchen’s daily pace.
The Work Today
At The Pullman, Angelo Vagiotis’s cooking is defined as fine dining grounded in Irish produce and guided by the season. The menu follows the practical logic of the market: what is freshest, what is at its best, what belongs on the plate now. Classic technique provides the structure, giving each dish texture, clarity, and finish without burying the ingredients under excess. The result is polished but controlled, with no gesture added for decoration alone.
Acclaim
Angelo's honors include First Michelin star for The Pullman, Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2026 (2026), , and Hotel Restaurant of the Year.
Profile updated July 2026
FAQ
Asked of Angelo
What is Angelo Vagiotis's current role?
As of 2026, Angelo Vagiotis is Head Chef.
Where did Angelo Vagiotis work before?
Angelo Vagiotis's earlier career included Terre Restaurant, Castlemartyr Resort.
What recognition has Angelo Vagiotis received?
First Michelin star for The Pullman, Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 2026 (2026).
