Immersive Cooking Class & Wet Market Tour by Local Chef +Cookbook

4.9 (389 reviews) Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Inspire your inner chef through a fully interactive 3-course cooking class & wet market tour.
Our local chefs have meticulously curated a daily menu of classic Vietnamese dishes showcasing the unique flavors and cultural heritage of Vietnam. As part of each class, you'll also be taken on a tour through Vietnam's most iconic wet market, Cho Ben Thanh. Here, you'll learn how to select choice ingredients and how exotic meats and produce are incorporated into traditional Vietnamese cooking.
Enjoy this hands-on experience that will change your perspective on Vietnamese cuisine.

What's included

  • Elegant Vietnamese Cookbook w/ 25+ Recipes!
  • Transportation from the Wet Market Tour
  • Vegetarian Options Available Upon Request
  • Enjoy a convivial sit-down meal of all your culinary creations during the our course.
  • Gratuity Included
  • Complementary Cocktail

What to expect

  1. Ben Thanh Market
    45m
    WET MARKET TOUR: Our guided tour of Saigon’s most iconic market, Cho Ben Thanh, offers insight into how we procure meats and vegetables on a daily basis. Each visitors is given the opportunity to experience first hand the vibrant bustling wet markets that continue to be a part of Vietnamese people’s daily lives.
  2. 2h 30m
    3-Course Chef + Dessert -Led Cooking Class & Traditional Wet Market Tour:
    COOKING CLASS: Each guest is provided a private cook station and all the necessary ingredients to perfect a meticulously assembled menu of classic Vietnamese dishes. Led by our local head chef, the class introduces guests to flavors, spices, and cooking techniques that span Vietnam's broad culinary heritage.
    Come journey with us through the culinary traditions of Vietnam!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The wet market tour will begin from Cua Tay (West Gate, Gate 5) of Ben Thanh Market. Our guide will be awaiting your arrival. Transportation will be provided to our kitchen where chefs will guide you through a traditional four course meal. PLEASE note there are NO returns to original departure point

End point

Please note that the culinary experience will end at our kitchen and dining facilities (131/3 Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai). This location is DIFFERENT than the meeting point (Ben Thanh Market).

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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