Local market with Chef and Cooking Class

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 5 guests
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Language
English
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Explore a vibrant Vietnamese market with a chef, learning about key ingredients before a hands-on culinary class. Prepare traditional dishes and savor them in a delightful 4-hour experience.

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

Experience Details

Taking our cooking class is a wonderful way to learn and prepare traditional Vietnamese dishes. You will get to visit local market, explore the vibrant market stalls, learn about ingredients, explaining the different herbs, spices, vegetables, and other key ingredients used in food cuisine. The chef will demonstrate how to prepare several traditional Vietnamese dishes. You'll have the chance to observe and participate in the cooking process, learning techniques and tips along the way. Then you'll hands-on and prepare the dishes yourself under the guidance of the chef and provide step-by-step instructions and answer any questions you may have. This hands-on experience allows you to practice the techniques and ensure a deeper understanding of the recipes. Once all the dishes are prepared, it's time to sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labor.

The class duration 4 hours with 02 options:

- Morning Class: 9:00 to 13:30

- Afternoon Class: 15:00 to 19:00

Sample Menu

MAIN
BBQ Pork with Noodles and Fish Sauce (Bun Cha)
MAIN
Fried Spring Rolls (Nem)
MAIN
Banana Flowers Salad with Chicken/ Green Papaya Salad with Dried Beef
DESSERT
Vietnamese coffee or tea
MAIN
Other special foods are available upon request.
Other special foods are available upon request. Please advise any special diet requirements if you have.
MAIN
Grilled Fish (Cha Ca)

What You Get

Fully hands-on experience
Welcome drink
Full lunch or dinner
Drinks and gratuities (recommended)
Personal expenses not for cooking.

Good To Know

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

What You’ll Experience

1. Our chef pick up at your hotel and go to visit local market, you will have an opportunity to explore the vibrant market stalls, learn about Vietnamese ingredients, and interact with local vendors. The chef will guide you through the market, explaining the different herbs, spices, vegetables, and other key ingredients used in Vietnamese cuisine. 2. After buying all the necessary ingredients for cooking and back in the cooking class kitchen, the chef will demonstrate how to prepare several traditional Vietnamese dishes. You'll have the chance to observe and participate in the cooking process, learning techniques and tips along the way. After that you'll have the opportunity to get hands-on and prepare the dishes yourself under the guidance of the chef and provide step-by-step instructions and answer any questions you may have. This hands-on experience allows you to practice the techniques and ensure a deeper understanding of the recipes. 3. Once all the dishes are prepared, it's time to sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labor, enjoy dishes you've prepared. It's a great way to appreciate the balance of flavors, textures, and aromas that make Vietnamese food so delicious.

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details
Our chef will pick you up at your hotel/place in Hanoi city center

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 that the time is in Indochina Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: July 10, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
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