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Violet LA logo: Fairy holding blackberry
interior booth with paintings on the wall
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Bonjour!

Violet Los Angeles is a charming neighborhood Bistro and Cooking School in the heart of Westwood Village. Housed in a two-story historic brick building, Violet features a lush and romantic courtyard, chic bar and dining room, rooftop terrace, and a beautiful demonstration kitchen. 

Reservations are highly recommended. We host numerous private events, from birthdays and weddings to corporate and team-building cooking classes, bar mitzvahs, and afternoon tea.

Violet Cooking School

Experience a beautiful state-of-the-art culinary destination and Viking showroom offering fun and enriching cooking classes, private events and more. Each class is taught by one of our professional chefs or special guest instructor. Bienvenue!

Potato salad with green beans, hardboiled egg, purple flowers

Hours Of Operation

Valet service is available for both lunch and dinner.

HOURS

Lunch: Served Mon-Fri, 12:00-2:00PM

Dinner: Served Mon-Wed, 5:30PM-8PM &

Thurs-Sat, 5:30PM - 8:30PM

Violet cooking school kitchen, range, island table, copper cookware, white brick
Exterior dining table, green vines, pink flowers, white grey tablecloth

Private Events

Violet Los Angeles offers a warm and elegant setting for unforgettable celebrations of every kind. Our charming brick courtyard, chic dining room, and rooftop terrace create the perfect backdrop for showers, weddings and receptions, cocktail hours, corporate gatherings, hands-on cooking experiences, and more. Our culinary team will work closely with you to craft a thoughtful menu and seamless experience from start to finish.

Upcoming Events

OCT. 3
6-9PM

Date Night: Pasta Night

Settle in for an autumn evening of handmade pasta, paired wine, and dinner around the table.


Led by Chef Kathy Katz, guests will learn to make, fill, and shape butternut squash agnolotti from scratch. Once the pasta is ready, everyone will sit down together to enjoy a proper seasonal dinner featuring roasted grapes, crisp autumn greens, brown butter, sage, toasted hazelnuts, and chocolate.


Come with a partner, bring a friend, or join us on your own.


Menu:


Whipped Ricotta Crostini with Roasted Grapes and Walnuts


Radicchio, Pear and Shaved Fennel Salad


Handmade Butternut Squash Agnolotti with Brown Butter, Crispy Sage and Toasted Hazelnuts


Chocolate-Hazelnut Budino


Hands-On: Making, filling and shaping butternut squash agnolotti


Pricing: $250 per couple or $150 for a single participant

Paired wine is included. A 20% service fee will be added at checkout.

OCT. 3
11AM-2:30PM

Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls

Celebrate the flavors of fall with Violet’s Lead Pastry Chef, Yesenia Cruz, in this cozy, hands-on baking class dedicated to pumpkin spice brioche cinnamon rolls.


Chef Yesenia will share the techniques behind a beautifully soft, rich brioche dough, including proper mixing, kneading, proofing, rolling, filling, and shaping. Each guest will prepare and build their own batch of pumpkin spice cinnamon rolls to bake and bring home.


While the rolls are baking, we’ll gather around the table to enjoy:

Violet Quiche

Mixou’s Salad

Coffee, tea, or sparkling rosé


Pricing

$150 per guest

$250 per couple

A 20% service fee will be added at checkout

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