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15 Best Hanoi Cooking Classes

The cooking classes travelers book in Hanoi: market shopping first, then five classics from spring rolls to bun cha under patient instruction. The recipes survive the flight home better than the chopstick technique.

1.Hanoi Cooking Class: Culture, Tales, Local Market, Free Pick-Up

Discover authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a small-group cooking class in Hanoi, including market visits, local stories, and hotel pickup for a true cultural experience.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Food was great! Expect to be there 3-4 hours. I’m guessing that depending on your guide/chef the experience might be shorter or longer”

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2.5 Traditional Dishes Hanoi Cooking Class with Market Trip

Discover Hanoi’s flavors with this 3-hour cooking class, market tour, and tasting experience. Learn to cook five authentic dishes from a friendly local guide.

★ 5.0

“Great hands on cooking class. first, we went to a local market and picked up our ingredients and then re-returned back to the studio and everybody in our small group was able to participate.”

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3.Vietnamese Food Cooking Class in Hanoi with Market Experience

Discover Hanoi’s flavors with a 3.5-hour Vietnamese cooking class, market visit, and authentic dishes. Perfect for food lovers eager to learn and taste local cuisine.

★ 5.0

“Daisy was amazing and took us shopping in the market - not for the faint hearted but an excellent experience. She translated for the chef and also helped us as well S we prepared our 3 dishes. Daisy took photos and shared the recipes Read…”

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4.Vegan Cooking Class in Local Villa with Market Visit – Free PickUp & DropOff

Discover Hanoi’s vegan cuisine through an engaging cooking class with market visit, guided by local chefs. Includes hotel transfer, tastings, and cultural insights.

★ 5.0

“Such a magical experience. The team couldn’t have been more helpful and welcoming - they really make you feel like part of the family. Highly highly recommended. Great communication, fun experience, learnt to cook such delicious food!”

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5.Hanoi: 5 Local Dishes Cooking Class with Meal & Market Visit

Discover authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a 3.5-hour Hanoi cooking class featuring market visits, hands-on dish preparation, and delicious local flavors.

★ 5.0

“nothing at all the whole class was amazing 👏 Perla was most amazing teacher & my 13yr old son learnt so much from her plus we all learnt how to speak in Vietnam for ingredients we all were using. HANDS DOWN BEST COOKING CLASS I've…”

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6.Hanoi Cooking Class and Market Tour in Ancient House

Discover authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a market-to-table cooking class in Hanoi, led by expert guides. Enjoy hands-on experiences and local flavors for a memorable culinary adventure.

★ 5.0

“Great time, highly recommend! Chris is a great chef, is friendly and very informative. Will definitely be using the recipes at home.”

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7.Private Cooking Class in Local Villa with Market Tour

Discover authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a private Hanoi cooking class. Market tour, hands-on cooking, and a lush villa setting make this a memorable experience.

★ 5.0

“Highly recommended by Jenny on the Blog, this cooking class taught by MAXIE, is the best way to savor the flavors of Vietnam!! Maxie is a great teacher and very patient with a bigger than usual class. From hotel pick up to market shoppinRead more”

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8.Hanoi Maya Kitchen: Traditional Cooking Class & Market Tour

Discover Hanoi’s flavors with a 4-hour hands-on cooking class and market tour, learning to make authentic Vietnamese dishes and egg coffee.

★ 5.0

“We had a great time with Aurora. Everything was well organised, a trip to buy ingredients followed by the cooking. Aurora shared some stories about Vietnam and we even had some singing! The food was excellent, too much to eat so we took it away…”

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9.Hanoi Cooking Class: Pho/Bun Cha/Banh Xeo…+Free Egg/Salt Coffee

Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine in Hanoi with a hands-on cooking class in a hidden villa, learning stories behind each dish and supporting local women.

★ 5.0

“I chose to make bún chà. It was a one-on-one class as I was the only client /guest. Chef Simon (Viet name Tín) was engaging and I learned he had culinary training in Paris and spoke some French which I was happy to practice my…”

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10.Private Cooking Class with 5 dishes of your choice

Discover Hanoi’s authentic flavors with a private cooking class. Learn Vietnamese techniques, shop at markets, cook 5 dishes, and enjoy a personalized experience.

★ 5.0

“Overall, this was pretty good. We were really interested in learning how to make the dishes we'd chosen, as we'd like to make them back home. The quality of instruction was really high, it was fun, the food was great. The only downside is thRead…”

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11.Experience Hanoi Cooking Class with Free Wine Tasting

Discover authentic Vietnamese cuisine with this Hanoi cooking class, market tour, and free wine tasting. Perfect for food lovers seeking local flavors.

★ 5.0

“We had a great time cooking with Jesse! It was very cool to see the market and pick up our own ingredients. Jesse was great with our kids, so friendly and found special ways to get them involved. This was a great introduction to Vietnamese…”

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12.Hanoi: Old Quarter Market Tour and Cooking Class with Meal

Discover Hanoi’s vibrant culture with a market tour and cooking class. Shop, cook, and savor authentic Vietnamese dishes in a fun, immersive experience.

★ 4.8

“Such an amazing experience. My boyfriend and I had a wonderful time with Daisy. The food was phenomenal & the experience at the market was unforgettable”

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13.Cooking Class with Market Visit and Full Day Tour Coffee Workshop

Discover Hanoi’s culinary secrets with a full-day tour combining local market visits, Vietnamese cooking classes, and a coffee workshop.

★ 5.0

“Simon was amazing! We had such a fun experience learning about coffee and everything was amazing! The egg coffee and brown coffee were our favorite”

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14.Hanoi Cooking Class Learning 5 Dishes including Banh Xeo

Discover Hanoi’s flavors with a 3.5-hour cooking class, visiting a bustling market, learning 5 dishes including Banh Xeo, and enjoying authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

★ 5.0

“It was raining, so the last minute we decided to do a cooking class. Our teacher was May. She was great and we had lots of fun cooking Vietnamese food. We even got to take a recipe book home.”

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15.Local Market Tour and Private Cooking Class

Explore Hanoi’s vibrant food scene with a private market tour and hands-on cooking class, guided by local experts—delicious, authentic, and memorable.

★ 5.0

“I was treated to a private cooking class in the home of Chef Rose - the kitchen was arranged as a professional space to teach yet was the family home - I met her charming daughter and other family members. We walked a few blocks…”

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