Hanoi: 5 Local Dishes Cooking Class with Meal & Market Visit

Hanoi Old Quarter, Vietnam



Visit a local market, choose fresh ingredients, and learn to cook 5 authentic Hanoi dishes. Enjoy your homemade meal, taste rice whisky, and receive a cookbook to take home.

Highlights

  • Meet a local chef and explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter food culture
  • Visit a lively wet market and learn how locals choose fresh ingredients
  • Cook iconic Hanoi dishes with step-by-step guidance (veg-friendly menus)
  • Enjoy your homemade meal with rice whisky and seasonal fruits
  • Receive a cooking certificate and cookbook to recreate recipes at home

Description

Meet your friendly local chef in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and begin your culinary adventure with a visit to a bustling wet market. Learn how locals shop as your instructor selects fresh ingredients and shares insights into daily Vietnamese food culture. Choose from two carefully curated set menus, both adaptable for vegetarians. Create iconic dishes such as banh xeo, bun cha, pho, fried spring rolls, papaya salad, egg coffee, and even banana ice cream. Follow step-by-step guidance to master each recipe, then sit down to enjoy the delicious meal you’ve prepared. Toast your success with homemade rice whisky, savor seasonal fruits, and take home a certificate and cookbook to recreate these flavors anytime.

Includes

English-speaking instructor Lunch or dinner Market trip All ingredients and tools Hands-on class making 5 dishes Tea and rice whisky Fruit Cook book and certificate

Excludes

Transportation Tips

Important Information

  • Meet at the 'Apron Up Cooking Class.' Look for a big 'Apron Up' sign in front of the venue.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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