Exploring the culinary traditions of Vietnam has never been easier. The Da Nang Family Cooking Class offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to learn authentic recipes from a local family. At just $22.17 per person, this 2.5-hour session promises a personalized journey into Vietnamese cuisine and culture. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or a curious traveler, this class provides a unique opportunity to discover the flavors that make Da Nang a renowned gastronomic destination.
Good To Know
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- The Da Nang Family Cooking Class is a 2.5-hour hands-on cooking experience with a local family, priced at $22.17 per person.
- The class is limited to 9 participants and provides instruction in preparing authentic Vietnamese dishes, including crispy crêpes and rice paper rolls.
- Participants will gain insights into local life and culture, and have the opportunity to enjoy the homemade meal they prepared.
- The class is wheelchair accessible and offered in English, Chinese, and Vietnamese, accommodating a multilingual setting.
- Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and hotel pickup and drop-off, along with transportation, are included.
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Overview and Pricing
The Da Nang Family Cooking Class offers an immersive culinary experience, priced at $22.17 per person.
The 2.5-hour class takes place in a local family’s home, limited to 9 participants. Guests can expect free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the flexibility to reserve now and pay later.
The class is wheelchair accessible and available in English, Chinese, and Vietnamese. Participants will learn to cook authentic Vietnamese dishes and enjoy a homemade meal of their own creation, gaining insights into the local culture and way of life.
Experience and Highlights
Small groups of up to 9 participants enjoy the culinary traditions of a local Da Nang family during this 2.5-hour cooking class.
Immerse in the culinary traditions of a local Da Nang family during this 2.5-hour cooking class for small groups of up to 9 participants.
The experience offers:
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Hands-on instruction in preparing authentic Vietnamese dishes like crispy crepes, fresh spring rolls, and stir-fried morning glory.
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Insights into local life and culture from the host family.
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A multilingual setting with English, Chinese, and Vietnamese speakers.
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The opportunity to enjoy a homemade meal featuring the dishes you’ve prepared.
The class is wheelchair accessible, and participants gain valuable cooking skills and cultural knowledge during this intimate cooking experience.
Cooking Menus
Participants can choose from two distinct cooking menus, each featuring a range of authentic Vietnamese dishes. Menu I includes crispy Vietnamese crêpes, fresh rice paper rolls, stir-fried morning glory, and a fruit salad. Menu II offers crispy Vietnamese crêpes, a Vietnamese beef flat noodle soup, and a fruit salad. Both menus provide a well-rounded culinary experience, allowing participants to learn the preparation of classic Vietnamese favorites.
| Menu I | Menu II |
| — | — |
| Bánh Xèo – Crispy Vietnamese Crêpes | Bánh Xèo – Crispy Vietnamese Crêpes |
| Phở Cuốn/Gỏi Cuốn – Fresh rice paper rolls | Phở Bò – Vietnamese Beef flat noodle soup |
| Rau Muống Xào Tỏi – Stir-fried morning glory | Fruit salad: Mango or pomelo |
| Fruit salad: Mango or pomelo | |
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Inclusions
The Da Nang Family Cooking Class includes a hands-on cooking lesson with a local family, allowing participants to prepare a full meal of Vietnamese dishes.
The class includes:
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A cooking lesson where guests learn to make authentic Vietnamese recipes
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Lunch or dinner featuring the dishes they prepared during the class
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All ingredients needed for the cooking activities
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Tea and dessert to enjoy after the meal
Plus, the experience includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as transportation to and from the cooking class location.
This immersive experience provides an opportunity to gain insights into local Vietnamese life and culture.
How To Reserve: This tour can be booked on GetYourGuide. They have a great cancellation policy which means you can save your spot now and can cancel for free right up to the day before.
Important Information
Although the Da Nang Family Cooking Class isn’t suitable for vegetarians or those with food allergies, it’s an immersive cultural experience that’s wheelchair accessible.
The Da Nang Family Cooking Class offers an immersive cultural experience, though it may not accommodate vegetarians or those with allergies.
Participants should arrive 5 minutes before the 2.5-hour activity starts and meet at the specified location – a taxi to 61 Han Thuyen, then a 1-minute walk to 374/36 Nui Thanh Street.
Smoking indoors isn’t allowed. It’s important to notify the hosts of any dietary restrictions in advance.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, participants can book their spot with no upfront payment and pay later.
Meeting Point and Transportation
To attend the Da Nang Family Cooking Class, travelers should take a taxi to 61 Han Thuyen, then walk for just 1 minute to the activity location at 374/36 Nui Thanh Street.
The meeting point is easy to find, and the cooking class is wheelchair accessible. Participants should arrive 5 minutes before the class starts.
Here’s what travelers can expect:
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Convenient taxi transportation to the cooking location
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A short 1-minute walk to the family’s home
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Wheelchair accessibility for participants
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Prompt start time, with a request to arrive 5 minutes early
Dietary Restrictions and Considerations
While the Da Nang Family Cooking Class offers an authentic Vietnamese culinary experience, it may not be suitable for all dietary needs.
The class isn’t recommended for vegetarians or those with food allergies. Participants should notify the host of any dietary restrictions in advance. The menu features dishes containing meat, seafood, and eggs, so vegetarian or allergen-free alternatives may not be available.
The small group setting and hands-on cooking lesson could also pose challenges for those with mobility issues or special requirements. Guests are advised to consider their dietary needs before booking this activity.
Activity Duration and Cancellation Policy
The Da Nang Family Cooking Class lasts 2.5 hours, providing ample time for participants to engage in the hands-on cooking experience and enjoy the meal they’ve prepared.
The Da Nang Family Cooking Class lasts 2.5 hours, providing ample time for hands-on cooking and enjoying the prepared meal.
This immersive class offers several benefits:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing for flexibility in planning.
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No upfront payment required to reserve a spot, with the option to pay later.
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A small group setting limited to 9 participants, ensuring personalized attention from the local host.
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Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, making the experience hassle-free.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Cooking Class?
The maximum group size for the cooking class is 9 participants. The small group setting allows for a more intimate and personalized experience learning to cook authentic Vietnamese dishes from a local family.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement to Participate?
There’s no minimum age requirement for the cooking class. Children are welcome to participate, providing they can safely handle the cooking tools and ingredients. The class is suitable for all ages.
Can the Cooking Class Be Customized to Personal Preferences?
The cooking class can be customized to personal preferences. Guests can notify the host of any dietary restrictions or ingredient preferences in advance, allowing the menu to be adjusted accordingly for an enjoyable and personalized experience.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
The price of $22.17 per person covers all cooking class inclusions. There are no additional fees or taxes beyond the listed price. The booking process allows for a seamless experience with no upfront payment required.
Can the Cooking Class Be Booked for a Private Event or Group?
Yes, the cooking class can be booked for a private event or group. The activity allows for a small group setting, limited to 9 participants, making it suitable for a private group experience.
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The Sum Up
The Da Nang Family Cooking Class offers an immersive cultural experience, allowing participants to learn authentic Vietnamese recipes and cooking techniques from a local family. With a reasonable price point, personalized instruction, and inclusive features, this class provides an excellent opportunity to explore the vibrant culinary traditions of Da Nang. Whether you’re a foodie or simply curious about Vietnamese cuisine, this class is worth considering for a unique and memorable experience.