Hanoi Cooking Classes

Cook one Vietnamese classic of your choice with a Cultural Storyteller after a local market visit, then enjoy it with signature Hanoi coffee.

• Everything you get: You’ll join a hands-on cooking class in a garden villa, guided by an English-speaking Cultural Storyteller. Prepare one Vietnamese dish of your choice with all ingredients and equipment provided, enjoy a welcome drink, and end your session with a traditional Vietnamese coffee.
• Why choose this: Combines hands-on cooking with cultural storytelling, giving deeper context to each dish beyond just recipes.
• Upgrades: Add a guided market visit with hotel transfers to explore local ingredients and understand Vietnamese cooking from source to plate.

Inclusions #

• Hands-on cooking session

• Cultural Storyteller guide

• 1 Vietnamese dish (group)

• Vietnamese coffee tasting

• Welcome herbal drink

• Cooking tools and equipment

• Air-conditioned villa access

• Unlimited drinking water

• Luggage storage facility

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off (as per option selected)

• Local market tour (as per option selected)

• Digital recipe book (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Personal expenses

• Additional food or drinks

What to bring

• Carry a valid government-issued ID for booking verification at the venue before the experience begins.

What’s not allowed

• Outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the venue, and pets are not allowed during the experience.

Accessibility

• This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to the layout of the villa and the movement involved during the session.

Additional information

• Each booking group prepares one selected Vietnamese dish together during the session, making it a collaborative and shared hands-on cooking experience.
• Your group will choose the dish to prepare at the start of the session from the available menu before cooking begins.
• Vegetarian alternatives are available for every dish on the menu, ensuring all guests can take part in the cooking experience.
• Each guest can select their preferred Vietnamese coffee option, including local specialties like egg coffee or coconut coffee.
• This is a small-group session designed for closer interaction, personalized guidance, and a more engaging cultural exchange.
• The experience lasts either 2 or 4 hours, depending on your selected option, with longer sessions including the guided market visit.