Hanoi 4.5-Hour Cooking Class with Local Market Tour, Coffee and Wine Tasting
by Dine With Locals
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This 4.5-hour cooking class in Hanoi begins with a visit to a local wet market where participants select fresh ingredients used in the session. Under the guidance of an English-speaking home chef, attendees learn how to prepare four traditional Vietnamese dishes using fresh, high-quality ingredients and new cooking oil for safety and hygiene. The class includes hands-on cooking and tasting throughout. During the session, a coffee tasting introduces three Vietnamese brews: salted coffee, egg coffee, and coconut coffee. Guests can choose their favorite coffee to accompany the dessert portion of the class. Unlimited local homemade wine and liquor are also available to enjoy. Additional amenities include free luggage storage for up to two days, in-vehicle air conditioning, access to a shower subject to availability for travelers arriving by flight, and a free digital recipe book to take home. A digital certificate is available upon request. Each booking contributes one dollar to charity meals for pediatric patients in Hanoi hospitals. Tea, coffee, and carbonated drinks are included. Tips, personal expenses, and transportation outside the Old Quarter are not covered.
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Itinerary
During this immersive cooking class, you'll start with a guided tour of a bustling local market, where you'll dive into the fascinating world of Vietnamese culinary traditions. Discover unique facts about Vietnam’s wet markets, gain insights into the country’s deep-rooted relationship with food, and understand why market tours are an essential part of the local experience. After the market tour, return to the cooking studio, where you'll master traditional knife skills and learn how to prepare some of Vietnam’s most iconic dishes. Get insider tips and tricks from a local chef—secrets you won’t find in any restaurant! This hands-on experience offers an authentic, off-the-beaten-path approach to Vietnamese cuisine. Finally, sit down to enjoy the meal you've prepared, engage in conversations with the chef, and explore the cultural heritage, table manners, and folk tales tied to Vietnamese food. To enhance the experience, savor complimentary homemade liquors, capture memorable moments, and celebrate your culinary journey. Plus, take home a free recipe book and a certificate as a keepsake!
270 min
Meeting point
You can meet us at Dong Xuan Market, just right in the centre of the Old Quarter, and we will notify you once the local chef arrives. They will confirm with you again before you join the group.
End point
You can meet us at Dong Xuan Market, just right in the centre of the Old Quarter, and we will notify you once the local chef arrives. They will confirm with you again before you join the group.
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
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