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Immersive Cooking Class & Wet Market Tour - Chef Led w/ Private Cook Stations

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Location
Ho Chi Minh
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English
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Ignite culinary passion with our chef-led cooking class and wet market tour. Cook Vietnamese classics, pick fresh ingredients at Cho Ben Thanh, and explore unique flavors in our private cook stations.

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

Experience Details

Inspire your inner chef through a fully interactive 4-course cooking class & wet market tour.

Our local chefs have meticulously curated a daily menu of classic Vietnamese dishes showcasing the unique flavors and cultural heritage of Vietnam. As part of each class, you'll also be taken on a tour through Vietnam's most iconic wet market, Cho Ben Thanh. Here, you'll learn how to select choice ingredients and how exotic meats and produce are incorporated into traditional Vietnamese cooking.

Enjoy this hands-on experience that will change your perspective on Vietnamese cuisine.


Sample Menu

STARTER
Goi Ga
Traditional Poached Chicken & Viet Coriander Salad Served with Sweet and Tangy Anchovy Vinaigrette
STARTER
Bo Bia
Jicama & Sweet Sausage Hand-Rolls Served with a Light Peanut-Hoisin Sauce
MAIN
Ca Kho To
Braised Clay Pot Fish & Pork Belly Caramel Reduction
DESSERT
Che Dau Xanh Banh Lot
Vietnamese Style Sweet Parfait with Cendol & Coconut Cream Drizzle
STARTER
Goi Cuon
Prawn and Pork Belly Spring Rolls Served with Light Peanut Hoisin Sauce
STARTER
Banh Xeo
Vietnamese Sizzling Crepe Stuffed with Prawn & Tender Pork Belly
MAIN
Pho Ga
Traditional Viet Noodle Soup with Poached Free Range Chicken
DESSERT
Creme Caramel
Topped with Vietnamese Style Espresso & Crushed Ice

What You Get

Elegant Vietnamese Cookbook w/ 25+ Recipes!
Transportation from the Wet Market Tour
Vegetarian Options Available Upon Request

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

4-Course Chef-Led Cooking Class & Traditional Wet Market Tour: COOKING CLASS: Each guest is provided a private cook station and all the necessary ingredients to perfect a meticulously assembled menu of classic Vietnamese dishes. Led by our local head chef, the class introduces guests to flavors, spices, and cooking techniques that span Vietnam's broad culinary heritage. WET MARKET TOUR: Our guided tour of Saigon’s most iconic market, Cho Ben Thanh, offers insight into how we procure meats and vegetables on a daily basis. Each visitors is given the opportunity to experience first hand the vibrant bustling wet markets that continue to be a part of Vietnamese people’s daily lives. Come journey with us through the culinary traditions of Vietnam!

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Ben Thanh Market, Ben Thanh District 1 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, VN

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The wet market tour will begin promptly from Cua Tay (West Gate, Gate 5) of Ben Thanh Market. Our guide will be awaiting your arrival. Transportation will be provided to our kitchen where chefs will guide you through a traditional Vietnamese four course meal. No returns to original departure point
End Point

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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Please note: The price varies based on group size. The time is in Indochina Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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