From Market to Table: Hanoi Hands-On Cooking Class & Free Homemade Wine Tasting
From Market to Table: Hanoi Hands-On Cooking Class & Free Homemade Wine Tasting
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You'll join the experience with a small group of other guests—great for meeting new people and enjoying a shared, social atmosphere.
- Business tax
- Dining expenses
- Tour guide
- Bottled water
- Wi-Fi Router
- Guided tour
- Round-trip transfer to/from the Old Quarter Area. For Private option, this is extended to 20km range within the downtown area.
- Local wet market tour.
- Signature welcome drinks.
- Guidance from a professional English-speaking home chef.
- Hands-on experience learning how to cook four (4) iconic Vietnamese dishes. Up to 5 dishes with customizable menu for Private option.
- All ingredients and cooking equipment.
- For private options, beverages are free & unlimited.
- Free luggage storage space for up to 2 days.
- Free showers are available in case you want to freshen up before the class starts. Availability may vary.
- Free & unlimited homemade local wines.
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Non-alcoholic beverages
- Anything else that is not specified.
- The voucher must be redeemed on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
- Designated handling fee
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Highlights
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Explore a lively local market and shop for fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- Learn to cook authentic Vietnamese dishes in a fun, hands-on class.
- Savour a full-course meal paired with complimentary local wines.
- Indulge in a mini coffee tasting featuring Vietnam’s most beloved brews: salted coffee, egg coffee, and coconut coffee. Pick any of your favorite to enjoy as part of the dessert section.
- Hear stories behind each dish and connect with welcoming local chef.
- Take home a free recipe book to make the dishes at home wherever you go
- Menu is customizable with vegan and dietary-friendly options available.
- Private option includes pickup, flexible start time, shower access, and luggage storage.
Join us in the bustling streets of Hanoi, where the fragrant aromas of
lemongrass, ginger, and freshly chopped herbs fill the air as you navigate the
bustling local wet market.
Under the expert guidance of our seasoned chef, you'll delve deep into the
secrets of preparing traditional Vietnamese delicacies, from savoury pho to
aromatic bun cha and crispy spring rolls. Each session offers more than just
cooking lessons; it's a fascinating exploration of Hanoi's culinary heritage.
Through hands-on experience, you'll gain insight into the unique ingredients,
cooking techniques, and cultural significance behind each dish. From market
visits to mastering the art of balancing flavours, every moment is designed to
deepen your understanding and appreciation of Vietnamese cuisine. Whether
you're a novice cook or a seasoned food enthusiast, our cooking classes
provide a welcoming and interactive environment for all skill levels.
Join us and embark on a culinary adventure today!
1. Morning (09:00 – 14:00)/ Afternoon (15:00 – 20:00): 30 Minutes
Your activity will start with a guided tour of Ngoc Ha's bustling morning
market, a treasure trove of fresh produce, spices, and local delicacies.
Engage with friendly local vendors, and sample seasonal fruits, and aromatic
spices as your guide shares insights into the region's traditional dishes.
2. Culinary Culture Exchange & Cooking: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
After exploring the market, visit a local home for an interactive cooking
class. Under the expert guidance of experienced home cooks, learn to prepare
authentic Vietnamese dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Working
alongside a local expert, you'll be actively involved in the entire cooking
process, from learning proper knife skills to mastering traditional
techniques. and creating a multi-course Vietnamese meal from scratch, using
fresh ingredients and traditional methods. By the end, you'll have not only a
delicious meal but also the knowledge and confidence to recreate these dishes
back home.
3. Savour The Fruits Of Your Culinary Labour: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Once your culinary creations are complete, gather around the table to enjoy a
delightful meal with your fellow travellers and gracious local hosts. Exchange
stories, cultural insights, and laughter as you relish the flavours of your
dishes alongside traditional accompaniments. Experience Hanoi's genuine warmth
and hospitality as your hosts welcome you into their homes and share their
culinary traditions.
Itinerary
1. Local Market Visit After picking you up from your hotel in the Old Quarter, we will stroll through a vibrant Hanoi market. Here you can experience the sights, scents, and sounds of daily life while choosing the ingredients that will soon become your homemade dishes.
2. Back to Cooking Class venue This is the heart of our experience - our warm and welcoming home kitchen in Hanoi, where we’ll cook, share stories, and enjoy Vietnamese flavors together.
3. Master knife skills In my cooking class, I’ll show you how to handle the knife like a local cook: slicing herbs and vegetables with ease, while sharing tips passed down from my family kitchen.
4. Seasoning Like a Local Learn how to balance sweet, sour, salty, and spicy flavors—the secret to authentic Vietnamese cooking.
5. Mastering the Art of Spring Rolls Experience a beloved family tradition - rolling spring rolls with care, laughter, and a touch of skill.
6. Sharing a Homemade Feast Sit down to taste the dishes we've cooked, sharing laughs and the warm flavors of homemade Vietnamese food with a sip of my homemade rice wine.
7. End the Meal on a Sweet Note Learn to whip up the silky, rich egg coffee that Hanoi is famous for, then conclude the class with a free drop-off back to the Old Quarter.
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Additional information
- During this experience, you will be fully engaged in every step of the cooking process—from kneading dough and preparing fillings to brewing Vietnamese coffee using traditional techniques. This activity is perfect for travelers who want to explore the depth and authenticity of Vietnamese cuisine and culture.
- For every booking, $1 will be donated to our charity program providing meals for pediatric patients in central Hanoi hospitals. At Dine With Locals, we believe in giving back to the communities we work with, and your participation directly supports this mission.
- A 50% discount is available for guests with disabilities and senior participants over 80 years old.
- We are also happy to accommodate various dietary preferences, including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. If you have any special requirements or concerns, please feel free to contact us in advance.
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IDR 564.600
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