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Authentic Hanoi Cooking Class: 5 Dishes

From₫50
3 hours
Hanoi, Vietnam

About this activity

Join a hands-on cooking class in Hanoi to master 5 traditional Vietnamese dishes, including the famous Bánh Xèo, and enjoy your culinary creations.

Highlights

  • Learn to make Bánh Xèo, Vietnamese pancakes
  • Discover secrets of authentic Vietnamese cuisine
  • Enjoy a meal of your own creations
  • Receive a recipe booklet for future cooking
  • Experience local culinary traditions firsthand

Full description

Dive into the rich flavors of Vietnamese cuisine with our immersive cooking class in Hanoi. Under the guidance of a seasoned local chef, you'll learn to prepare five iconic dishes, including the savory Bánh Xèo (Vietnamese pancakes). This interactive experience not only teaches you authentic cooking techniques but also offers insights into the cultural significance of each dish. After cooking, savor the fruits of your labor in a communal meal, and take home a recipe booklet to recreate these dishes for friends and family. Perfect for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike, this class provides a memorable culinary adventure in the heart of Hanoi.

Included / Excluded

  • Hands-on cooking session with local chef
  • Ingredients for 5 traditional Vietnamese dishes
  • Recipe booklet to recreate dishes at home
  • Transportation to and from the cooking venue

Meeting point

Start Location

Unknown location

Important information

Know before you book

  • Check the class schedule to select a date that fits your itinerary.
  • Inform the organizer of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance.
  • Be aware that classes may be conducted in English; proficiency is recommended.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing suitable for cooking activities.
  • Bring a notebook or device to take notes during the class.
  • Ensure you have a valid ID for age verification if required.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age.

Traveler reviews

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10 out of 10

Really one the most great experience I had since visiting hanoi. If you come here you will not be disappointed. Definitely a 10 out 10.

terancea2026May 22, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Cooking experience in Hanoi

Amazing experience, great teacher. Now we know how to prepare main dishes from Vietnam

fran_oiscC2531DRMay 17, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Top grub

Great cooking class,.highly reccommend. Hazel was welcoming and very knowledgeable. Plenty of delicious food to feast on after.

vb19849May 16, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Take Vietnam Home!

A wonderful experience, with a lively friendly group of strangers, all fellow food lovers. Brilliant teaching from the effervescent Hailey, with a fantastic set of dishes with fresh, clean truly Vietnamese ingestion and flavours.

Compass46924664373May 15, 2026TRIPADVISOR

FUN YUMMY

We had the best time cooking Vietnamese food!! Everything turned out so good and it was actually so fun 😆 Big shoutout to Lynn for putting it all together for us

Global58499505920Apr 30, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age.
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