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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!
Wheelchair accessible
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.
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Pho bo
Famous Hanoi beef noodle soup
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Bun Cha
Hanoi BBQ pork noodle
starter
Papaya Salad
main
Nem ran
Fried spring roll
dessert
Egg Coffee
Famous Hanoi egg coffee
5 popular Vietnamese dishes: Pork rib noodle soup, Banh xeo, fresh roll, chicken salad, egg coffee/ banana ice cream
Rice vodka
English speaking chef
Coffee and/or Tea
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
5,476 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
905vaughna,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Awesome family experience. Core memory made. Would highly recommend for family fun. Thank you to our host VY. Mahalo! from Hawaiians yeeesah!!
Global57672406014,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Vy was our instructor for tonight, and I thought this cooking class was super super fun and entertaining. Vy is super bubbly and interesting/ interactive. I would love to come back again and have her as my instructor. #shegavemeachaserat_the_end_loveyouVy 🫰- Jas



jamieaY5203OU,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
This was great experience for our family. Vy was so friendly, patient, and helpful. The fade was delicious.

665mayseng,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Vy was an amazing guide and helped us through our cooking class. Very delicious food and entertaining experience.
Cruiser60141411003,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
I had a great time, our guide Vy was very entertaining and friendly. The food was very yummy, I learnt some interesting stuff, and had a nice surprise at the end with watermelon. I would definitely reccomend.
Josh I,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Vy lead the session and was very good.
lenai812,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
We had a great time learning to cook some traditional Vietnamese dishes at Apron Up. Hailey was a lovely teacher and made sure we knew what we were doing each step of the way. She was able to accommodate my vegetarian diet. When we tried our dishes they tasted absolutely amazing!! Thank you

Y5846DKchristianf,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Hailey was very nice and showed us how to cook some really yummy dishes! We had a lot of fun :)
U5239WCcharlesh,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
The cooking class was SO much fun! Vy was an excellent host and very good teacher. We would go again in a heartbeat.
Robynbow96,Jun 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
We ended our final evening in Vietnam on a high with this amazing class we really enjoyed our experience it felt intimate and local and we felt like we have taken a little part of the culture back home with us with skills we can use with our loved ones

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