Banh Mi Cooking Class & Coffee Experience in Hanoi

For New Zealand travelers eager to delve into the culinary heart of Vietnam, our Hanoi cooking class offers a unique adventure. Immerse yourself in the art of crafting banh mi, the country’s beloved street food, while learning the secrets behind Hanoi’s famous coffee varieties. This is not just a cooking lesson; it’s an opportunity to connect with Vietnam’s vibrant food culture.

In our intimate home kitchen, you’ll discover how to prepare the perfect banh mi from scratch, paired with a delightful coffee experience that includes the rich flavours of egg, coconut, or salt coffee. This class is designed for those who appreciate the culinary arts and wish to take home a taste of Vietnam, making it an ideal choice for Kiwis on their journey through this beautiful country.

Tour Highlights

Dive into the culinary scene of Hanoi with our specially crafted cooking class that celebrates the iconic banh mi. This hands-on experience allows you to learn from a professional English-speaking chef who will guide you through every step of the process, ensuring you leave with both skills and a sense of accomplishment. New Zealand travelers will enjoy working with fresh, top-grade ingredients, making for a truly authentic Vietnamese meal.

As you knead the dough and assemble your banh mi with an array of delicious fillings, you will also have the chance to sample a variety of coffees that Vietnam is renowned for. From the creamy richness of egg coffee to the unique flavours of coconut coffee, this experience will tantalise your taste buds and provide a deeper understanding of the local culture. Plus, enjoy a complimentary homemade wine tasting to round off your culinary journey!

Itinerary Overview

Your culinary adventure begins in the heart of Hanoi, where you’ll be welcomed into a charming home kitchen. After a warm introduction, you’ll receive an overview of the ingredients and techniques that make banh mi so special. Get ready to roll up your sleeves as you start kneading dough and preparing the fresh fillings that will make your banh mi unforgettable.

Once your sandwiches are assembled, you’ll pair your creations with a delightful coffee concoction that reflects Hanoi’s rich coffee culture. Throughout the session, your chef will share tips and tricks, ensuring that you can replicate these dishes back home in New Zealand. After cooking, sit down to enjoy your hard work in a friendly atmosphere, making new friends along the way.

What’s Included

This enriching cooking class includes all the ingredients and cooking equipment you need to create the perfect banh mi and coffee. You’ll also receive guidance from a skilled chef, enjoy a complimentary tasting of homemade wine, and have access to free luggage storage for up to two days. Please note that transportation to and from the venue is not included.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from the banh mi cooking class?

You will learn to make banh mi from scratch, paired with Hanoi’s famous coffee.

Is the class suitable for beginners?

Absolutely! Our professional chef will guide you step by step.

How long does the class last?

The cooking class lasts approximately four hours.