5 Traditional Dishes Hanoi Cooking Class with Market Trip
Overview
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3 hours 15 minutes
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Our Apron Up Cooking Class has been gaining popularity through years in giving people an intensive and interesting lessons. People who come to us can be experts who want to open Vietnamese restaurant back home or a person who never cook before but want to be able to eat delicious Viet food when they have to come back after vacation.
Our school locates right in the centre of the old quarter so very easy to access and hence, after the market tour in the biggest market in Hanoi which is right near the old quarter, you can also know where to buy what in the rest of your trip here.
Within only 3 - 4 hours, you get to learn about the ingredients ( spices and Vietnamese produces), get your hands on cooking a whole meal of the most popular and authentic 5 dishes in Hanoi (or its vegetarian version for vegetarian attendants, enjoying your fruits of labour and try Vietnamese rice wine together with your classmates, receiving a cook booklet and certificate!
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Rice vodka
English speaking chef
Coffee and/or Tea
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
What To Expect
Explore local market and shopping with our guide, cook 5 Vietnamese dishes, eat your own fruits of labour together with Vietnamese rice vodka. Get a cook book and certificate. Menu: Pho bo (beef noodle soup), Bun cha (Hanoi BBQ pork noodle), Nem ran (fried spring roll), papaya salad, egg coffee/ chocolate. Vegetarians/ non-red meat eaters will learn vegetarian version.
Sample Menu
main
Pho bo
Famous Hanoi beef noodle soup
main
Bun Cha
Hanoi BBQ pork noodle
starter
Papaya Salad
main
Nem ran
Fried spring roll
dessert
Egg Coffee
Famous Hanoi egg coffee
Options
5 Traditional Dishes Hanoi Cooking Class with Market Trip
Group class premium
5 popular Vietnamese dishes: Pork rib noodle soup, Banh xeo, fresh roll, chicken salad, egg coffee/ banana ice cream
Reviews
4,508 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great experience
anjel0q,
Nov 14, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience. We went to the market and picked the ingredients ourselves. Perla was a great host and walked us through the whole process.
A great cooking experience
LWeeks5,
Nov 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00What a fun and informative class! From the market experience to the actual cooking, Emmy made it all so clear for our experience tonight. Great to share with couples friends from different locations. The meal at the end was tasty and soooo filling. Thank you, Emmy and Apron Up.
A must do in Hanoi.
Nicola W,
Nov 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful experience with the lovely Pearla and what delicious food we created. A delightful group of people and it was a 10 star experience!!
Fabulous cooking course!
174penelopem,
Nov 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Absolutely great experience. Perla was such a good host and teacher and the finished food was delicious. Loved the market trip beforehand and learning about different fruit and veg and how to prepare them.
Awesome experience
Leo C,
Nov 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Perla was a fantastic instructor - professional, friendly and knowledgeable. The meal was absolutely delicious, probably the best I’ve had during my time in Vietnam. Couldn’t recommend more.
The best experience and best food
45638Stone,
Nov 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Perla was awesome and the food was even better !! 5 amazing dishes and a great market tour. Fully recommend the experience to everyone !!
Recommend!
Connector50757211811,
Nov 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great class, Emmy was the sweetest. Food was great, very good vegetarian adaptions. Group was only five people. Thank you for the great time!
Delicious food and incredible experience
Kerry Anne U,
Nov 13, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This cooking class was such a great way to learn about the different cuisines in Hanoi. Thank you Lynn for a wonderful experience!
Great cooking class
G6035FBolafs,
Nov 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Really enjoyed the class, making traditional Vietnamese food. Has to be done when you’re in Vietnam. Phuong was great.
Highly Recommend!
corya471,
Nov 12, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Perla led a fantastic class. Clear instruction and explanations and the food was amazing. It's a really accessible way to learn how to cook 5 dishes at once.
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