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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
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

SEPT. 24
6-9PM

An Early Autumn in Normandy

Join Violet Cooking School Director Jesse Brune for an evening inspired by Normandy, where apples, cider, and the bounty of the French countryside define the regional table.


During this chef-led master class, Jesse will prepare a cozy French dinner that feels just right for the first days of fall. You’ll learn the techniques behind cider-braised chicken, perfectly smooth pommes purée and one of France’s most beloved desserts. 


Hands-On Activity: Each guest will build an individual apple tarte tatin before sitting down to enjoy the full meal with a thoughtfully selected wine pairing.


Menu

Warm gougères upon arrival

Endive, apple and toasted walnut salad

Cider-braised chicken with leeks and herbs

Pommes purée

Individual apple tarte tatin with crème fraîche


The evening includes a chef-led demonstration, hands-on activity, wine pairing and full dinner.


Pricing:
Single Participant: $150.00
Two Participants: $275.00
20% service fee is added at checkout

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