Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Vietnamese cuisine on a cooking class
- Learn to prepare authentic vegetarian dishes using traditional techniques
- Discover the art of creating flavorful and satisfying meals without meat
- Engage with friendly local vendors and sample seasonal fruits and spices
- Enjoy a delightful vegetarian feast with your fellow travelers and local hosts
Description
Embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant world of Vietnamese cuisine with a vegetarian cooking class. Delve into the local culture and savor the authentic flavors of Vietnam as you craft delicious and healthy dishes using fresh, local ingredients.
Begin your culinary journey with a guided tour of Thanh Ha's bustling morning market, a treasure trove of fresh produce, spices, and local vegetarian delicacies. Engage with friendly local vendors, sample seasonal fruits, and aromatic spices, learn about the local ingredients used in Vietnamese cuisine and discover hidden gems that will elevate your vegetarian cooking.
After exploring the market, visit a local home for an interactive vegetarian cooking class. Under the expert guidance of experienced home cooks, learn to prepare authentic Vietnamese dishes tailored to your vegetarian preferences. Discover the art of creating flavorful and satisfying meals without meat, using traditional techniques and locally sourced ingredients.
Be actively involved in the entire cooking process, from learning proper knife skills to mastering traditional techniques, creating a multi-course vegetarian meal from scratch. By the end, have not only a delicious meal but also the knowledge and confidence to recreate these vegetarian dishes back home.
Once your culinary creations are complete, gather around the table to enjoy a delightful vegetarian feast with your fellow travelers and gracious local hosts. Exchange stories, cultural insights, and laughter as you savor the flavors of your dishes alongside traditional accompaniments.
Every guest who books with us will contribute $1 to our charity meals for pediatric patients in central Hanoi hospitals. At Dine With Locals, everything we do goes back to the communities we serve, and we cannot fulfill this important responsibility without you.
Includes
Drop-off service to the Old Quarter Area. For the private option, round-trip transfer extends to a 20 km range within the downtown area
Local wet market tour
Signature welcome drinks
Guidance from a professional English-speaking home chef
Hands-on experience learning how to cook four (4) iconic Vietnamese dishes. Up to 5 dishes with customizable menu for Private option
All ingredients and cooking equipment
For private options, beverages are free & unlimited
Free luggage storage space for up to 2 days
Free showers are available in case you want to freshen up before the class starts. Availability may vary
Free & unlimited homemade local wines
Free online certificate upon request
Fresh, top-grade ingredients and never-used oil to ensure hygiene and safe consumption
Excludes
Tips
Personal expenses
Pick-up service for Join-in Option
Anything else that is not specified
Important Information
- 50% off for guests with disabilities and guests over 80 years old. Contact us after booking
- For the join-in option, you may participate in the class with other guests who are not vegans or vegetarians. If this is a concern, please contact us, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs
- Please let us know about any food allergies you may have. We can also discuss this in person when we meet, as we'll be going to the market together to buy ingredients and plan the menu for our meal
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
