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The 15 Best Home Cooking Classes in Vietnam

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Every trip has one free morning. These 15 home cooking classes in Vietnam justify it, priced and timed so you can decide over breakfast and get back to the eating.

Hoi An: Traditional Cooking Class & meal with Local Family - What happens from meeting point to first bite
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Hoi An: Traditional Cooking Class & meal with Local Family

1.Hoi An: Traditional Cooking Class & meal with Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 396 reviews · 150 - 210 minutes · from $23Our pick

Meet in Cam Thanh Village or Tra Que Herb Garden for a 150 to 210-minute Vietnamese cooking class. An English-speaking chef such as Ha, Han, Nhung, Hung, or Mr. Cu guides you through four local dishes, then you eat together. Vegetarian and vegan menus are available by request.

“Absolutely loved this class!! The family were so friendly and our lead was so funny - we had a really nice group and it was really chilled and fun. The food was absolutely stunning and the family took some AMAZING videos that we will keep and treasure forever. Definitely a highlight of our entire trip for sure!”

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Da Nang Authentic Home Cooking Class - Preparing the meal from the first chop
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Da Nang Authentic Home Cooking Class

2.Da Nang Authentic Home Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 354 reviews · from $36Top rated

At Jolie Danang Cooking Class, you’ll cook family-style Vietnamese dishes in a local home with hosts such as Lan, Rosie, Lucy, or Hannah. The 2.5-hour class covers preparation, cooking, pancake flipping, and a shared meal for groups of up to 10.

“Excellent, fun, informative cooking and cultural class for the foodie-at-heart. Big shoutout to Rosie and Lucy for their kindness and for topping off our trip to Da Nang. The cooking class takes place in an authentic Vietnamese home where Read more”

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Hoi An: Vegetarian Cooking Class w Local Family and transfer - What you cook during the three to four hours
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Hoi An: Vegetarian Cooking Class w Local Family and transfer

3.Hoi An: Vegetarian Cooking Class w Local Family and transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 145 reviews · 3 - 4 hours · from $23

Meet your English-speaking chef in Cam Thanh Coconut Village, learn four Vietnamese dishes, and eat what you make. Guides such as Ha and Nhung keep the class lively, while vegetarian and meat-based menus can usually share one group. Hotel pickup and a basket boat ride are optional.

“Very calm, very beautiful place, nice teacher. :) The food was really delicious. You can cook vegetarian and not vegetarian food too.”

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My Grandma's Home Cooking Class in Hoi An - Making rice paper before cooking lunch
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My Grandma’s Home Cooking Class in Hoi An

4.My Grandma’s Home Cooking Class in Hoi An

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 124 reviews · from $35

From 61 Ngô Quyền, take a 35-minute boat ride to a small river island. With guides such as Thom, Loc, or Nga, learn rice-paper making and cook Banh Xeo, pork, salad, fish, and more in Grandma’s family home before returning by boat.

“Wonder, fantastic, awesome experience. Would highly recommend. Loc was our teacher and she was so warm, friendly, and knowledgeable on the culture and cuisine Vietnam. The class was super fun and we made dishes that I am going to totally try and make it home! Would highly recommend this trip! You also get to do some hands on learning about how to actually make rice paper so it’s not just you’re sitting watching if she teaches you about the culture then you get to try and make some things and then you also of course do the cooking class and make your own food there really great time”

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Full-Day Experience in Mekong Cycling and Authentic Home Cooking - Cycling through villages and farmland
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Full-Day Experience in Mekong Cycling and Authentic Home Cooking

5.Full-Day Experience in Mekong Cycling and Authentic Home Cooking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 89 reviews · from $64

Starting at 1 pm, Susan guides you by bicycle through villages, rice fields, coconut farms, and a 300-year-old Khmer temple. You’ll shop for ingredients at a local market, cook a Vietnamese meal together, enjoy the pool, and possibly watch sunset. Hotel pickup in central Can Tho is included.

“Our family of 5 had the most wonderful stay at Susan’s. We stayed three nights and had a two day tour. Susan has curated an amazing Mekong experience encompassing food, farming, culture and history as well as some exercise! We also had time to enjoy her luxurious Read more”

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Home Cooking Class: Market, Garden and cooking 4 dishes - Han Market: start with ingredients you can recognize
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Home Cooking Class: Market, Garden and cooking 4 dishes

6.Home Cooking Class: Market, Garden and cooking 4 dishes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 61 reviews · from $26

Join an English-speaking guide such as Lyn, Jane, Nhi, or Anna for a four-hour Da Nang food experience. Shop for ingredients at Han Market, help in a vegetable garden, taste Vietnamese coffee, then cook and eat four local dishes with a family.

“I always try to take a local cooking class when I travel, and this one in Da Nang ended up being one of my favorites. Our instructor, Jane, was incredibly patient and walked us through four classic Vietnamese dishes: papaya salad, fresh spring Read more”

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Top-rated Home Cooking Class with a River View AC Kitchen - Cooking three dishes in one shared kitchen
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Top-rated Home Cooking Class with a River View AC Kitchen

7.Top-rated Home Cooking Class with a River View AC Kitchen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · from $41

Meet Lua at Copac Square for a three-hour home cooking class in her air-conditioned, river-view kitchen. Prepare three Vietnamese dishes from scratch, with menus adapted for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, and other diets. Groups are capped at eight.

“Extremely fun and informative. We made 3 delicious dishes of shrimp papaya salad, braised fish, and chicken pho. The ingredients are fresh and ready to prepare. Everyone in the class helped. Lua gave us cooking tips and tricks and explainRead more”

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Vietnamese Cooking Class with Local Family in Hue - What you cook in the three menu choices
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Vietnamese Cooking Class with Local Family in Hue

8.Vietnamese Cooking Class with Local Family in Hue

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · from $35

Meet Madam Tran and her family in central Hue for a hands-on cooking class in their clean home kitchen. Prepare dishes such as bun bo Hue, banh beo, spring rolls, and Hue pancakes, then eat what you cook. Vegetarian and vegan ingredients can be arranged.

“We had a great time! Learned some new things and the food was very tasty, would recommend!”

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Hoi An countryside biking - Basket Boat - Vegetable village - Local home Cooking - Cooking white rice and rice pancakes with a family
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Hoi An countryside biking – Basket Boat – Vegetable village – Local home Cooking

9.Hoi An countryside biking – Basket Boat – Vegetable village – Local home Cooking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $58

Spend five hours cycling from Hoi An through Tra Que farming country and Cam Thanh fishing villages. You’ll try hands-on vegetable work, row a bamboo basket boat, and prepare white rice and rice pancakes with a local family. Hotel pickup, bikes, lunch, and an English-speaking guide are included.

“This is the best package ever ! You get everything : fresh air, exercise, a ride on the coconut boats and lastly experience the daily life of Hoi An villagers. The visit to the home of a local, where he warmly welcomed us, was the highlight of our tRead more”

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Hoi An:Traditional Cooking Class with Cam Thanh Local Family - Why the Local Family Setting Matters
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Hoi An:Traditional Cooking Class with Cam Thanh Local Family

10.Hoi An:Traditional Cooking Class with Cam Thanh Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 27 reviews · 3h 30m · from $23

Spend 210 minutes in Cam Thanh Coconut Village cooking four Vietnamese dishes with an English-speaking chef and local assistants. You may work with guides such as Quan or Giang, learn simple recipes, and eat what you prepare. Choose a 10:30 or 16:30 start, with lunch or dinner included.

“Great experience!!! Blew our expectations, guide was amazing, food was amazing and the experience is really fun!”

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Ninh Binh: Half-Day Cooking Class at a Local Home - Catching crabs from a small boat
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Ninh Binh: Half-Day Cooking Class at a Local Home

11.Ninh Binh: Half-Day Cooking Class at a Local Home

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 5 hours · from $34

Spend four to five hours at a local home with guide Quy, gathering garden produce, catching crabs and shrimp with bamboo traps, farming, cooking Vietnamese dishes, and fishing. Hotel pickup and drop-off cover Tam Coc, Ninh Binh city, and Trang An.

“This was such an amazing local and authentic experience, possibly our favorite so far in SE Asia. Don’t miss it!”

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Top Home Cooking Class with Stunning River View AC Kitchen - Meeting Lua and choosing the menu
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Top Home Cooking Class with Stunning River View AC Kitchen

12.Top Home Cooking Class with Stunning River View AC Kitchen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · from $38

Join Lua at her apartment kitchen in District 4 for a three-hour Vietnamese cooking class. You will prepare three dishes from scratch, enjoy a river view from the 24th floor, and learn practical recipes suited to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary needs.

“it was set in a home location quite easy to get to. everybody had little jobs to do was very inclusive small group and everybody was friendly.”

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Dalat: Home Cooking Class with Central Market Tour - Meeting Mrs. Son at Stop and Go Boutique Coffee
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Dalat: Home Cooking Class with Central Market Tour

13.Dalat: Home Cooking Class with Central Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 21 reviews · from $50

Meet Mrs. Son at Stop and Go Boutique Coffee, then tour Dalat Central Market for ingredients before cooking seasonal Vietnamese dishes in her garden kitchen. Choose a morning or afternoon start, select a starter and two main dishes, and enjoy the meal you prepare. Vegetarian choices are available.

“Great cooking lesson with a super nice and funny lady chef. If you want to spend a good moment, eat one of your best meal in Vietnam and create good memories, this activity is for you !”

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Hanoi Farm Tour and Cooking Class with Local Family - A market shaped by village life
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Hanoi Farm Tour and Cooking Class with Local Family

14.Hanoi Farm Tour and Cooking Class with Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 14 reviews · from $43

Meet an English-speaking host in Dong Bac, about 35 minutes west of Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Explore a historic market, walk through vegetable and fruit farms, then cook and share a meal in a local family home. A menu is sent after booking so you can choose your dishes.

“the best experience in Vietnam, Sandy is an excellent host, we love the farm, and we learned about real life in Vietnam, I highly recommend, thank you so much Mandy.”

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Hoi An Vietnamese Home Cooking Class with a Local - Cooking three dishes from scratch
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Hoi An Vietnamese Home Cooking Class with a Local

15.Hoi An Vietnamese Home Cooking Class with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $38

Join My at her home in Cam Ha, about 3 kilometers from Hoi An’s center, for a private three-hour class. Choose three Vietnamese dishes, learn family recipes and ingredient swaps, then sit down to eat. A market visit can be added for VND 150,000.

“My’s knowledge of the Vietnamese ingredients was second to none, she is professional, very open and extremely kind. My friend and I wanted a cooking class that was personal and this is exactly what My offers. We had a wonderful afternoRead more”

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