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Petite Violette, Atlanta, GA

Petite Violette

4.8
4.8
2900 Reviews
$31 to $50
French

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 14 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Neighbourhood gem
Welcome to Petite Violette Restaurant, where you'll encounter delicious French Provençal cuisine, warm friendly service, an atmosphere exuding warmth and charm, live music 2 nights a week and a full bar with many fine wines — whether you're wanting an intimate dinner for two or a party space for two hundred!

Aside from our main dining floor, we offer a tree-covered patio for "al fresco" dining and three large party rooms for private functions.

We are Brookhaven's best-kept-secret. NO MURDER MYSTERY RESERVATIONS ON OPEN TABLE
PLEASE VISIT PETITEVIOLETTERESTARUANT.COM FOR SHOW RESERVATIONS. THANK YOU

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    French, Provencal
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (404) 634-6268
  • Website
    http://www.petitevioletterestaurant.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Anthony Gropp
  • Catering
    See our website for a virtual tour and banquet info and menus. http://petitevioletterestaurant.com
  • Private party facilities
    Whether you’re hosting a luncheon for 20 or a wedding reception for 200, Petite Violette is the place for private dining with a French flair.
  • Location
    2948 Clairmont Road, Atlanta, GA 30329
  • Area
    Brookhaven
  • Cross Street
    Clairmont/I-85
  • Parking details
    The entrance to our parking lot sits between the Park Central office tower and the Holiday Inn Express, 1/4 mile West of I-85. Our building, a one story gray structure, sits back from the street, so we are easy to pass by! We offer complimentary Valet parking on our private parking lot and the side street is owned by Petite Violette as well.
  • Public transit
    We are on MARTA bus line 19, which runs between Chamblee and Decatur stations.
  • Entertainment
    Live music Wednesday -Saturday 6:30-8:30
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Experiences

  • New Year's 6 course Dinner

    USD 99.95 per person

    31 Dec 2024 only
    Gourmet 6 course meal for New Year's Eve from 5 - 9:00

Menu

Appetizers

  • La PlancheUSD 24.00

    Assorted local and French Cheeses and cured Meats

    • Croquette de Crabe*USD 20.00

      Jumbo Lump Crab Cake seasoned with Old Bay and served with tangy mixed Greens and our homemade Cajun Remoulade Sauce

      • Escargots "Provençale"*USD 18.00

        Six Plump Escargots simmered in a sherried Cream Sauce Topped with Garlic Parsley Butter and served on Puff Pastry

        • Crêpe D'homard*USD 24.00

          Lobster, Leeks, Tomatoes, Boursin Cheese, Lobster Butter

          • Foie Gras au Pommes*USD 24.00

            Pan Seared Foie Gras, Sauce Calvados

            • Moules Marinières*USD 18.00

              Shallots, Parsley, Butter, White Wine, Garlic, Cream and Toast

              • Choux de BruxelleUSD 16.00

                Brussel Sprouts with Sundried Tomato Remoulade Sauce

                Soups and Salads

                • Soupe du JourUSD 8.00

                  • Soupe à L'oignon GratinéeUSD 12.00

                    Topped with Parmesan and melted Gruyère

                    • Salade Nicoise*USD 24.00

                      Grilled Tuna, Artichoke, Red Pepper, Eggs, Olives, field Greens, Potatoes & Pear Vinaigrette

                      • Salade MaisonUSD 10.00

                        Fresh field Greens topped with Parmesan, Tomato, Red Onion and Balsamic Vinaigrette, House Ranch or House Blue

                        • Salade CesarUSD 10.00

                          Crisp Romaine, Caesar Dressing, shaved Parmesan and Garlic Croutons

                          • Mushroom & Palm Petite AubergeUSD 14.00

                            Fresh Mushrooms and Avocado tossed in a Creamy Avocado Dressing served with Sliced Hearts of Palm in our House Vinaigrette

                            • Salade AlsacienneUSD 13.00

                              Spinach, Apples, Grapes, Walnuts, Gruyere tossed in Pear Vinaigrette

                              • Caprese SaladUSD 13.00

                                Vine Ripe Tomato, Fresh Mozzarella, Basil EVOO and 25 Star Balsamic

                                Addition To any Salads

                                • PouletUSD 9.00

                                  Seared Chicken

                                  • Saumon*USD 14.00

                                    Grilled Salmon

                                    • Crevettes*USD 14.00

                                      Grilled Shrimp

                                      Entrée Selections

                                      • Nouilles aux LégumesUSD 19.00

                                        Tagliatelle, Asparagus, Tomato, Mushroom, Red Pepper Parmesan, Pernod Cream Sauce

                                        • Coquille St. JacquesUSD 45.00

                                          Fresh Jumbo Diver Scallops pan seared with Beurre Blanc, served with Whipped Potatoes and touched with Hollandaise

                                          • Grille SaumonUSD 32.00

                                            Grilled Filet of Salmon topped with Hollandaise Sauce. Served with Haricot Verts and Rice Pilaf

                                            • Truite Meunière/AmandineUSD 30.00

                                              Fresh Skin on seared Rainbow Trout, Rice Pilaf, Asparagus and Parsley Lemon Caper Butter

                                              • with AlmondsUSD 24.00

                                            • Seabass FlorentineUSD 44.00

                                              Chilean Sea Bass served over Pommes Purée and topped with Fresh sautéed Spinach, Tomato, Garlic and Onion

                                              • Cotes D'Agneau*USD 42.00

                                                Grilled New Zealand Lamb Rack painted with a Touch of Mustard. Crusted with Garlic and Herb flavored Bread Crumbs

                                                • Cordon BleuUSD 26.00

                                                  Chicken Breast stuffed with Turkey Ham and Gruyère lightly breaded and fried

                                                  • Coq au VinUSD 19.00

                                                    Braised dark Meat Chicken, Mushrooms, Pearl Onion, Carrots, Pommes Purée and Red Wine Reduction

                                                    • Filet of Beef Wellington*USD 49.00

                                                      Center Cut Filet of Beef, covered with Mushroom Duxelles, smoked Ham and individually baked in light Pastry. Sauce Bordelaise and Béarnaise

                                                      • Grilled Filet Mignon*USD 48.00

                                                        Aged Hand Cut Choice Beef Tenderloin grilled to order, with Bordelaise and Béarnaise Sauce, Pommes Purée and Haricot Verts

                                                        • Steak Frites*USD 35.00

                                                          Grilled Slices of Beef Tenderloin, Peppercorn Cream Sauce Fries

                                                          • Boeuf BourguignonUSD 32.00

                                                            Braised Beef Short Rib, Pommes Purée, Carrots, Pearl Onion, Mushroom in a Burgundy Wine Sauce

                                                            • Canard*USD 32.00

                                                              Pan seared Duck Breast, Sweet Potato Hash, Haricot Verts, Sauce Griotte

                                                              • Veal Piccata Risotto*USD 34.00

                                                                Pan Seared Veal Scaloppini served over Mushroom Risotto, Parsley Lemon Caper Butter Sauce

                                                                • Veau Viennoise "Wiener Schnitzel"*USD 34.00

                                                                  Petites classic breaded Veal served with Sauerkraut and Pommes Purée

                                                                  Last updated: 15 November 2023

                                                                  What 2,900 people are saying

                                                                  Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                  Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                  4.8
                                                                  4.8 based on recent ratings
                                                                  • 4.8Food
                                                                  • 4.9Service
                                                                  • 4.7Ambience
                                                                  • 4.6Value

                                                                  Noise • Moderate

                                                                  Loved For

                                                                  • DeKalb

                                                                    Best Service

                                                                  • DeKalb

                                                                    Best Value

                                                                  • DeKalb

                                                                    Great for fine wines

                                                                  • DeKalb

                                                                    Romantic

                                                                  • DeKalb

                                                                    Good for special occasions

                                                                  Review summary

                                                                  AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                  Petite Violette offers an authentic French dining experience with "delicious food" and "excellent service." Guests enjoy the cozy atmosphere and live jazz music. Known for standout dishes like French onion soup, sea bass, and Beef Bourguignon, it's a favorite for special occasions. While some find it pricey, many praise its exceptional value.

                                                                  2,900 Reviews

                                                                  1. Tere

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    Atlanta Metro

                                                                    10 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    10 reviews

                                                                    Dined 5 days ago

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Consistently excellent food and service. Plus it is quiet enough to hear conversation easily.

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                                                                  2. stephen

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    Atlanta Metro

                                                                    23 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    23 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 14 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Our dinner was delicious and Michael provided us great service.

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                                                                  3. Sarah Marie

                                                                    Columbus

                                                                    12 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    12 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 13 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Fantastic experience from start to finish. Michael provided outstanding service. The food was delicious. Everyone enjoyed the evening which felt like a special occasion. We will be back to this gem again soon!

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                                                                  4. Katalin

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    Atlanta Metro

                                                                    8 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    8 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 13 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 4
                                                                    Even though it was extremely busy at lunch today, the valets and our server Amanda were outstanding! The food as always was excellent.

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                                                                  5. Bettina

                                                                    Atlanta Metro

                                                                    5 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    5 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 12 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Everyone from the valet to the servers were very polite and personable. The atmosphere was perfectly tranquil while festive with lovely holiday decorations. The food was superb. It made for a perfect anniversary dinner.

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                                                                  6. David

                                                                    Atlanta Metro

                                                                    2 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    2 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 11 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    From arrival excellent service, bar staff knowledgable and friendly, no rush to be seated, waiter polite, attentive but not hovering, non menu items well described Food arrived in a timely but not rushed manner, silverware changed out between courses. Food excellent well presented and importantly delicous. No rush to leave excellent night.

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                                                                  7. Debbie

                                                                    Atlanta Metro

                                                                    11 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    11 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 11 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Always a lovely restaurant to gather with friends.

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                                                                  8. Bob

                                                                    Washington DC

                                                                    11 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    11 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 10 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Excellent quality, delicious French cuisine from beginning to end.

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                                                                  9. Erica

                                                                    VIP

                                                                    Atlanta Metro

                                                                    193 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    193 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 7 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 5
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    Simply wonderful! Our first time dining here and it won’t be the last. Everything was amazing from the food to the drinks to the service. Thank you very much!!

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                                                                  10. Tracie

                                                                    Atlanta Metro

                                                                    2 reviews

                                                                    5.0

                                                                    2 reviews

                                                                    Dined on 7 December 2024

                                                                    1. Overall 5
                                                                    2. Food 3
                                                                    3. Service 5
                                                                    4. Ambience 5
                                                                    The food wasn't as great as it usually is. Something was off with the Caesar salad. The dressing had a sweetness to it and the croutons reminded me of Pepperidge Farms. My filet was sinewy. So, I was a little disappointed in the food. Other than that, fantastic. We enjoyed the live holiday music.

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                                                                  FAQs

                                                                  Petite Violette does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Petite Violette also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (404) 634-6268.

                                                                  Petite Violette is rated 4.8 stars by 2900 OpenTable diners.

                                                                  Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                  Make a booking

                                                                  2 people
                                                                  7:00 pm
                                                                  Booked 14 times today
                                                                  Experiences are available.

                                                                  Order delivery or takeout

                                                                  Google Map for Petite Violette

                                                                  2948 Clairmont Road, Atlanta, GA 30329

                                                                  Additional information

                                                                  • Cross Street
                                                                    Clairmont/I-85
                                                                  • Area
                                                                    Brookhaven
                                                                  • Hours of Operation
                                                                    Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Sat 4:00 pm–9:00 pm
                                                                  • Price
                                                                    $31 to $50
                                                                  • Cuisines
                                                                    French, Provencal
                                                                  • Dining style
                                                                    Fine Dining
                                                                  • Dress code
                                                                    Smart Casual
                                                                  • Parking details
                                                                    The entrance to our parking lot sits between the Park Central office tower and the Holiday Inn Express, 1/4 mile West of I-85. Our building, a one story gray structure, sits back from the street, so we are easy to pass by! We offer complimentary Valet parking on our private parking lot and the side street is owned by Petite Violette as well.
                                                                  • Public transit
                                                                    We are on MARTA bus line 19, which runs between Chamblee and Decatur stations.
                                                                  • Payment Options
                                                                    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                  • Executive Chef
                                                                    Anthony Gropp
                                                                  • Entertainment
                                                                    Live music Wednesday -Saturday 6:30-8:30
                                                                  • Additional
                                                                    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                                  • Website
                                                                    http://www.petitevioletterestaurant.com/
                                                                  • Phone number
                                                                    (404) 634-6268
                                                                  • Catering
                                                                    See our website for a virtual tour and banquet info and menus. http://petitevioletterestaurant.com
                                                                  • Private party facilities
                                                                    Whether you’re hosting a luncheon for 20 or a wedding reception for 200, Petite Violette is the place for private dining with a French flair.

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