Hanoi Cooking Class and Market Tour in Ancient House

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4 hours
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1 - 15 guests
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Discover Vietnamese culture through its cuisine with a market tour and cooking class in Hanoi's Ancient House. Learn to shop for fresh ingredients and cook authentic dishes in a fun setting.

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

Experience Details

Getting to know the food is also a great way of learning about the country. Vietnamese food is healthy, simple to cook, delicious, and forms a large part of the culture. This half day tour gives you a hands-on lesson on how to shop for fresh ingredients and cook authentic Vietnamese food.


Blue Butterfly  Cooking classes are offered every day in the morning and afternoon. Blue Butterfly  Cooking classes are an interactive and fun way to learn new cooking skills and experience the tastes and textures of Vietnamese cuisine.

What You Get

Seasonal fruits after meal
Lunch/Dinner
Bottled water
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Our cooking class provides an immersive experience in traditional Vietnamese Cooking and culture. In fact, two of these are inextricably linked. The sounds, sights, smells and tastes found in a typical Viet market are emblematic of daily life here, shaping the contours of Vietnamese cuisine.  This exciting program is the ideal way to enjoy an authentic cultural and culinary experience. It’s also perfect for the serious home cooks who want to learn how to cook Vietnamese healthy food for their family and friends, for spouses accompanying husband or wife on a business trip, or the adventurous travellers wishing to explore more than just the sightseeing of our great city. Students will learn how to prepare and cook the top famous Vietnamese dishes from our extensive list of recipes, typically Pho (noodles soup with beef or chicken), Bun Cha (BBQ pork with noodles and fish sauce), Nem (fried spring rolls), To the end of class, students will enjoy their own cooking creation. The meal is even more hearty with other special food from our professional cook together local wines that you have never tried before. DAILY SET VIETNAMESE TRADITIONAL RICE NOODLE WITH BEEF SOUP (PHỞ BÒ ) HANOI DEEP FRIED SPRING ROLLS (NEM HÀ NỘI RÁN ) HA NOI CHAR – GRILLED PORK BALLS WITH VERMICELLI (BÚN CHẢ HÀ NỘI ) BANANA BLOSSOM SALAD WITH CHICKEN (NỘM HOA CHUỐI VỚI THỊT GÀ XÉ )

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

69 P. Mã Mây, Phố Mã Mây, Hoàn Kiếm Hà Nội, Vietnam, VN, 100000

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This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

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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Worth the money
May 27, 2025
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My boyfriend and I booked the cooking class with market tour and it was so worth it. Chef Hung was very personable and knowledgeable. We lucked out because it was supposed to be a group class but w...read more

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Fantastic experience for all the senses: Tour, tasting, learning, eating!
May 27, 2025
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Chef Hung was Amazing! My girlfriend and I were the only people in the morning class (yay private class!). He sat us down, asked if we had any allergies and explained the dishes we would cook. It w...read more

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Cooking class in Hanoi
May 26, 2025
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Chef Hung-Pickle is very engaging and a fun teacher. We started stock for Pho, then went to the market to shop for other ingredients. We ate several items along the way. We went back to the restaur...read more

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Wonderful cooking class with Chef Hung!
May 26, 2025
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Excellent experience! Chef Hung did a fantastic job of explaining everything and educating us about the dishes and how to make them. The food was delicious. Can't wait to try to make them at home. ...read more

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Easy and delicious
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Had a great morning with Hung/Pickle today! Cooked some delicious food, had a bit of fun and the walk through the markets was cool! Would definitely recommend doing this cooking lesson with him!

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