Top Ho Chi Minh City Cooking Classes - page 3

Go behind the scenes of Vietnam’s famously fresh cuisine with this hands-on cooking class and farm visit. Picked up from your Ho Chi Minh City hotel, you’ll soon be on a real-life Vietnamese farm, where you’ll get the chance to pick ingredients—and even try milking a cow. After the farm visit, you’ll settle in for a three-course cooking class, ensuring this is one experience that comes home with you.

Visit Ben Thanh market which is the most famous market in HCMC. - At Cyclo Resto, the professional local chef will show you how to cook dishes step by step. Have lunch and egg coffee. Walking inside back alleys to explore the authentic scenes and daily activities of friendly local people. Learning how to cook Vietnamese traditional meals by the secret recipe of Auntie Tu.

Learn the art of Vietnamese cuisine direct from a local cook-instructor rather than written recipes with this cooking class in Saigon. Scour a food market to bargain for fresh ingredients, and then head to a local restaurant to prep and cook assorted dishes with your instructor to show you how. Finally, savor your creations and other dishes over a meal. Return hotel transfers and a choice of time slots included.

Experience the essence of Vietnamese agriculture and cuisine with our Private Farm Tour & Cooking Class (HCMC). Nestled in the lush countryside, our beautiful organic farm invites you to reconnect with nature and discover the secrets of traditional Vietnamese farming. Explore verdant fields, pick your own fresh ingredients, and then join our local chefs in a hands-on cooking class. Learn to prepare authentic dishes that showcase the flavors of Vietnam, all while surrounded by the tranquility of the countryside. This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to savor the freshest ingredients and gain a deeper understanding of the rich culinary traditions of this vibrant country. Join us for a day of culture, connection, and delicious food at our enchanting organic farm.

Enjoy a day in Ho Chi Minh City that combines food, culture, and history on this full-day tour. You'll experience a bit of what local life is like as you learn about Vietnamese agriculture at an organic farm and enjoy a cooking class with a chef. You'll also check out city attractions like the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, and Chinatown (Cho Lon)—a 2-for-1 special.

Spend a day exploring Vietnamese cuisine in Ho Chi Minh City, starting with a market visit, on this private excursion. On arrival at the cooking school, take a tour of the garden farm and harvest its fruits. A professional chef demonstrates how to prepare four authentic dishes that you sit down to enjoy for lunch. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included in this full-day tour.

Vietnamese dishes and drinks Traditional cooling cuisine made from natural herbs, helping to balance the body and refresh the mind. A unique part of Vietnamese daily life and wellness culture. An interactive cooking experience at Myths where guests don’t just follow recipes — they discover Vietnamese culture through food and storytelling.

Immerse yourself in Vietnamese cuisine in this full-day small-group cooking class on a farm in Ho Chi Minh City. Visit a wet market to learn about ingredients and try fresh fruit. Afterwards, pick your own produce at a farm and learn how to make several authentic dishes, which can you savor afterwards with tea and coffee.

- Pick-up at HCM at 3:00 a.m - Visit the Cai Rang floating market. You will enjoy breakfast in the Mekong. - You will also stop at a rice noodle factory/ traditional bakery mill+ small canals - Visit CACAO orchard on the way - Go to traditional market to buy materials for the cooking class - Learn cooking and have lunch at a local family (my parent's home in the countryside) - Take a nap with hammock and relax at our home in the countryside - Go around the countryside to experience countryside’s life (go to seasonal fruit garden, rice fields…) - Come back around 3 - 4pm. Please note that we don’t do the tour professionally like other tourism company, we do everything very naturally, we bring you to our home in the countryside, there my parents and my sister will prepare lunch for you and teach you how to make some traditional foods, then my sister will take you to rice fields and seasonal fruits orchard where you can pick by yourself and enjoy it….Everything is very naturally.

With 16 years F&B experience and his love for history & culture, the host puts all the puzzles together to show you a picture of different characters of people in 3 main regions of Vietnam (South/Central/North). All the ingredients used will be explained clearly, they all reflex the connections of regional history, situations and preferences. After this session, the eager-to-explore travelers will not only know how to make and adjust the delicious trendy coffee drinks to fit your tastes / moods, but also explore the country's diverse culture that stretches 1,650km in length. In short, It gives you the thoughtful look of Vietnam's 3 regions through the tasty coffees which represent them.

Enjoy the sort of insider insight into Vietnamese life that only comes from locals as you learn to cook Vietnamese food alongside your host Lua in her home. Talk about Vietnamese culture and life as you prepare two or three traditional dishes from scratch: then sit down and feast on the meal you’ve helped to make, washed down with a couple of glasses of local alcohol.

First, we will meet at the meeting points and start a market visit, we wander around the busiest markets in the city. Within 1 hour, we can make a tour with 3 markets: 1. Traditional wet market. 2.Whole-sale fruit market. 3.Binh Tay market-the largest and distribution hub for all things. And then a local friend's house nearby with warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel at home is the final stop. At this place, you can cook a delicious traditional Vietnamese meal together with local friend and listen to Vietnamese culture and cuisine as well as share the Vietnamese cooking techniques .

Benefit from the knowledge of your chef-instructor during a half-day cooking class in Ho Chi Minh City that delves into the delicacies of Vietnamese cuisine. Learn how to prepare a number of dishes with the tools of a traditional Vietnamese kitchen, then enjoy a lunch of the meal you helped to make. Your class includes a market tour, cooking instruction, lunch, and hotel pickup by cyclo.

Learn how to recreate the rich flavors of Vietnamese cuisine in your own home with this hands-on half-day cooking class. Take on the challenge of making a four-course meal with your own ingredients, gear and cooking space. Walk through each recipe step by step with your teacher; learning in a small group, get answers to your questions without getting lost in the crowd. End with a feast of your own creation.

So much vegan and even vegetarian cooking today centers around weird meat substitutes. Learn how to incorporate more vegetables into your life using Asian flavors and cooking techniques on this fascinating cooking course, complete with a shopping tour of Ben Thanh Market and, of course, lunch. You'll bring home the ultimate souvenir from your stay in Ho Chi Minh City: the gift of Vietnamese food.

Experience the culinary and cultural history of Vietnam in one day, including a trip to Cu Chi Tunnels. Get an overview of Vietnamese agriculture at an organic farm and learn cooking skills during a hands-on lesson with a professional chef. After a delicious lunch, visit the subterranean network of tunnels built by Viet Cong guerrilla fighters during the Vietnam War. Get a look underground and hear about wartime struggles on this day trip from Ho Chi Minh City.

Get a comprehensive overview of Vietnam’s culture and history than on typical day trips during a tour that combines a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels with a cooking class and a visit to an organic vegetable farm. Plus, included hotel pickup and drop-off, and a 4-course lunch make for a seamless experience.

Discover Vietnam’s rich culinary traditions and visit one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most important historic sites on this full-day tour. Shop for fresh ingredients at Ben Thanh Market, prepare a variety of Vietnamese dishes under the guidance of a local chef, then sit down to share a delicious homemade lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, where you can explore the tunnels, weapon stores, and bunkers used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War.

Coffee plays a big role in our drinks, so it is getting obvious for us to have a coffee, but how many of us cares about which coffee we are drinking? Coffee is more than our daily drink. I am Thi from Vietnam, the 2nd largest coffee exporting country in the world. I have been working in F&B, especially in coffee industry for more than 7 years and from the beginning until now, I found many interesting things about this black holy grail, not just black or strong or bitter when you think about Vietnamese Coffee. I want to share with you all my amazing experience about coffee when you are in Viet Nam :D Our coffee place is in a small alley which is located in a lovely Tan Dinh area right in the heart of Sai Gon, where you can sit down, stay away from noise and stress for awhile, sip a nice cup of coffee as a gift for yourself after busy days, a relaxing atmosphere that you will be surely appreciated.

Sitting at a cafe in Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll be enveloped by the city's vibrant energy—the aroma of rich Vietnamese coffee mingling with the scent of street food, motorbikes whizzing by, locals and tourists chatting animatedly. The blend of tradition and modernity creates a unique, dynamic atmosphere that’s utterly captivating, especially with a local guide showing you the scene.

Swap the city streets for the waterways of the Mekong Delta on a full-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City, which provides a relaxing escape from Vietnam’s bustling capital. You’ll skip the hassle of advance planning and enjoy a varied itinerary that includes a cooking class, kayak and bike tour, and a live music performance. Plus, you’ll receive personalized attention in a small group limited to 12.

The Chocoholic: A Hands-On Chocolate-Making Workshop Immerse yourself in the world of chocolate at The Chocoholic workshop, where creativity meets indulgence. Guided by talented chocolatiers, you'll master the art of crafting fresh chocolate bark using rich dark and creamy white chocolate. Get hands-on as you create unique chocolate bark, exploring silk techniques and intricate decorations. At the end of your sweet adventure, take home a delightful box of your handmade treats—perfect for indulging or sharing. This workshop promises a memorable experience for chocolate lovers of all ages, making it the perfect outing for families.

This workshop stands out by showcasing creative Vietnamese coffee cocktails made with locally sourced coffee beans and regional ingredients. Guided by a local coffee specialist, you’ll explore how traditional Vietnamese coffee—especially phin-brewed beans—is transformed into innovative cocktails through modern mixology techniques. Rather than simply tasting drinks, you’ll craft two unique cocktails yourself, experimenting with flavors such as cascara tea, jackfruit, and coffee blossom honey. The experience highlights a fresh, creative approach to Vietnamese coffee culture, where local ingredients meet contemporary cocktail artistry. Ideal for coffee lovers, cocktail enthusiasts, couples, and curious travelers, this hands-on experience offers a fun and original way to explore Saigon’s evolving coffee scene through flavor, creativity, and local inspiration.

Perfect for lovers of cocktails, locally-sourced craft products and culture. Hosted in a cosy café by day and an intimate cocktail bar that feels like a home by night, it’s all about local flavours paired with a guided hands-on tasting by an industry insider all while tasting exclusive spirits from Vietnamese sake to first-of-its-kind Soju, Makgeolli and other local fruit liquors, some of which are only available during this experience.