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.
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
FEB. 14
6-9PM
Valentines Class: Heart-Shaped Ravioli!
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable hands-on cooking experience designed for couples who love great food, great wine, and a little culinary romance. In this special Date Night class, Chef Kathy Katz will guide you step by step through a refined, French-inspired menu that’s both elegant and deeply satisfying.
You and your partner will cook side by side, learning classic techniques and insider tips while enjoying a relaxed, candlelit atmosphere in our Cooking School. The evening is designed to feel intimate, festive, and just indulgent enough to mark the occasion.
On the menu:
• Heart-shaped lemon ricotta ravioli with brown butter sage sauce
• Warm baguette with whipped butter
• Steak au poivre
• Violet’s classic Caesar salad
• Lemon broccolini
• Cherry crumble to finish on a sweet note
This experience is equal parts cooking class and romantic night out. You’ll enjoy everything you prepare together, leaving with new skills, full hearts, and very happy appetites.
Pricing:
$250 per couple
A 20% service fee will be added at checkout
Perfect for couples, partners, or Valentine’s Day besties looking to celebrate love through food.
MAR. 28
11AM-2PM
Baking 101: Brioche Cinnamon Rolls
Step into the pastry kitchen and learn to create a Brioche Cinnamon Rolls from start to finish in this fully hands on baking class led by Chef Yesenia Cruz.
In this immersive experience, each guest will make their own batch of cinnamon bun with cream cheese icing, learning essential pastry techniques along the way. Chef Yesenia will guide you through each step, sharing professional tips and techniques to help you build confidence and elevate your baking skills.
At the end of class, you'll take your finished batch of rolls home to share and enjoy.
This class is perfect for home bakers, dessert lovers, and anyone looking to spend a joyful afternoon learning something new in the kitchen.
Pricing
$150 per individual
$250 per couple
A 20% gratuity will be added to all tickets
Lite bites and coffee drinks will be provided.
No prior baking experience is required. Just bring your curiosity and sweet tooth.
