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4 hours 30 minutes
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Temple visit – discover local history, rituals, and beliefs.
Market walk like a local – explore fresh herbs, seasonal produce, and daily life in Hanoi.
Hands-on vegan cooking in a garden villa – prepare traditional dishes in a serene historic courtyard.
Expert Cultural Storytellers – trained by the former Head Chef & Training Director of Sofitel Metropole.
5-star facilities & equipment – premium tools for a smooth and elevated cooking experience.
Taste your creations with Vietnamese traditions – enjoy your meal with local customs, toasting, and family-style dining.
Immersive cultural experience – connect deeply with Hanoi’s food, market life, and spiritual traditions.
Free transfer – convenient pick-up and drop-off from Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
Community-supported experience – by joining, you support stable, respectful roles for local elder women who enrich our kitchen with warmth and lived wisdom.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Fresh seasonal fruits served after the meal
Unlimited free mineral water throughout the experience
Comfortable, air-conditioned cooking and dining space
Hotel pickup and drop-off within Hanoi’s Old & French Quarter
Full Vietnamese lunch or dinner (depending on your session)
An experienced English-speaking local guide & cultural storyteller
Complimentary Luggage Storage (Up to 3 Days)
Friendly tour escort and on-site host for your comfort
Enjoy 20% Off Other Hands-On Cultural Experiences
Complimentary tasting of our signature homemade fruit wine
Free luggage storage available upon request
All cooking equipment and utensils are provided for your use
Digital Certificate Available on Request
Digital Guidebook: Must-Try Local Eats & Favorite Hangouts
Other personal expense
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Rose Kitchen Hanoi invites you on a meaningful journey into Vietnam’s vibrant culture. Begin with a guided walk through Ngọc Hà Market, where fresh produce, fragrant herbs, and local delicacies fill the air. Visit the small temple within the market and learn about the rituals and beliefs that have shaped the community for generations. It’s a rare chance to experience daily life and spiritual heritage before stepping into the kitchen. Continue to our serene garden villa for a hands-on vegan cooking class. With gentle guidance, you’ll chop, stir, and season fresh ingredients while uncovering the stories and traditions behind each iconic Vietnamese dish. This is more than cooking, it’s an immersion in the heart of Vietnamese culinary heritage. Enjoy the meal you’ve prepared, surrounded by laughter, new friends, and the true flavors of Hanoi. Free transfer is included, and you’ll leave with recipes and a lasting cultural connection. By joining this experience, you also support our cultural initiative offering stable, respectful roles to elder women from nearby towns. Their warmth and life stories enrich every class in ways that no training alone can create.
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Vietnamese Salad: Banana Flower / Papaya / Green Mango
Pick one of these refreshing local salads for your class, each offering crisp textures and tangy flavors.
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Choose One: Bun Cha /Pho
Choose one iconic Hanoi dish for your class: Bun Cha/Pho. Authentic flavors, rich cultural stories
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Choose One: Fried Spring Rolls/ Summer Rolls/Banh Xeo
Choose 1 classic dish for your class – Fried Spring Rolls, Summer Rolls, or Banh Xeo – and experience the flavors and stories behind each bite.
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Vietnamese signature coffee: Egg/Salt/Brown/Coconut Coffee
Experience Hanoi’s iconic coffee culture with a complimentary cup. Each sip a taste of local tradition to enjoy alongside your cooking journey.
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Vietnamese tropical fruits
Vietnam’s tropical fruits are vibrant, sweet, and full of flavor, offering a true taste of local culture.
Pickup included
73 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Roam48428927539,
Oct 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Shop at the market and give Kavanaugh a cooking class It was an English tsar, but I hope there is a Japanese version for forehand~ Hotel pick-up and drop-off included, it was a fun tsar
bradleybK4750RM,
Oct 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great time, we had an Aroma and she was so helpful and very knowledgeable. Would defiantly recommend. Best cooking class in Hanoi I’m Sure.
947nadinac,
Oct 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Had a fantabulous experience with Maxie. We made Pho Bo which was amazeballs and egg coffee. Beautiful spot down a secret alleyway. Stunning environment.

shelleye626,
Oct 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
We had an amazing time today learning to cook pho. Maxie was so sweet, professional and talented - and the location was absolutely gorgeous. A must do while in Hanoi!
Z7671BEdougp,
Oct 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Absolutely! Maxie was incredible- highly recommend the experience, very friendly and informative- would come back to try a different recipe

coenr566,
Oct 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Had a class for the Pho Bo. Every ingredient was lovely and fresh. Maxie our instructor was excellent, very knowledgeable giving us the history of the dishes and the knowledge to make the dishes again. 10/10 experience.
A4298XMsamj,
Oct 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Loved cooking with Maxie. Got a real taste for Pho while here in Vietnam, and I am so happy I have learned how to make it. Would highly recommend!
R7785GXbethanys,
Oct 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Fantastic experience, Maxine was brilliant and the food was delicious. The egg coffee at the end of the class was a lovely addition, and it was great to see how it’s made!
Summer L,
Oct 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
Was really great to take cooking class w u Trung Alex!!!! Really appreciate ur time and positive energy !!!!! Hahaha Great to meet you!
Nomad11155187308,
Oct 25, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
I loved this experience! Our guide and teacher Aroma was really nice and enthousiastic. We learned a lot and the food was great! Dinh!
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