Experience half-day cooking class with market visit

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What You’ll Experience
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, French
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Join a half-day cooking course in traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Explore markets, cook local dishes, and enjoy flavorful, balanced meals. Classes suit all levels, including vegetarian needs.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Let experience this fun moment to learn cooking traditional Vietnamese dishes, to discover its so refined and balanced flavors of yin and yang, and a skillful coordination of spicy in every dishes.

You will learn different delicacies of three regions through informative teaching of Chef along with some carving art for your viewing attraction.

It is a meeting place for a gourmet break full of delights.

Various traditional, vegetarian menus or on request of each level (initiation course, advanced course, vegetarian or professional course) to meet your requirements.

Let enjoy this unique cooking class for the pleasure of taste.

We will follow also your dietary requirements.


There are 3 sessions per day:

Morning session with market visit: 8.30am - 12.00pm

Afternoon session with market visit: 2.00pm - 5.30pm

Evening session (no market visit): 5.00pm - 7.30pm

What You Get

Lunch
Iced tea, market visit, cooking ingredients, lunch or dinner, recipe book, souvenir gift and certificate
others drinks or extra charges (if any), drop-off

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

Meeting at Central Market named Ben Thanh, then together with Chef, participants visit the market to see the bustling activities of Vietnamese market and to understand more the local ingredients. Back to the activity location, participants enjoy a welcome drink and listen to Kitchen God's story. Then, clients will participate in each step of the cooking so they could master the techniques at home. All of the basic cooking methods will be covered in this class. Various daily menus with different types of courses at the choice of participants. Then, at the end of the session, participants will sit down to FEAST upon the fruits of their labor in a convivial ambiance with new friends taking part to the cooking session. Remittance of manual recipes, certificate and souvenir gift from Mai Home to mark this exciting and memorable experience will crown the session . Note: Market visit is only in the morning session. There is no market visit for afternoon and evening session as after Covid, all food stalls are closed at 12.00pm. Sample Menu • Beef salad with young banana and star fruit or different kinds of typical rolls - Served with special dipping sauce • Braised chicken with ginger, sizzling pancake or chicken noodle soup - Served with happy steamed rice or vegetable. • Carving fruit

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Phan Chu Trinh, Quận 1 Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam, VN

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Standing at the West Gate or Gate no. 5 of Ben Thanh Market, Phan Chu Trinh street, Chef is in uniform with business logo
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This experience ends at the meeting point.

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Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note that the time is in Indochina Time.
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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