Top 8 Home Cooking Classes in Hoi An

1.Traditional Cooking Class & meal with Local Family

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

Join a daytime class in Cam Thanh Village or an evening class at Tra Que Herbs Garden. Your English-speaking chef, including instructors such as Ha, Han, Nhung, or Hung, guides you through four Vietnamese dishes, then serves the food you prepare. Expect a friendly small-group setting, recipes to take home, and a generous meal.

“Nhung was an amazing host. We had an awesome experience at the cooking class last night. Nhung was very informative and we feel as if we got an authentic experience. The food was incredible and I found myself craving more the next day. We also received the recipes to take home. A great experience, don’t hesitate booking!”

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2.Vegetarian Cooking Class w Local Family and transfer

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

Spend 3 to 4 hours in Cam Thanh Coconut Village learning Vietnamese cooking with an English-speaking chef such as Ha or Nhung. Prepare four dishes, including Hoi An rice pancakes, spring rolls, papaya salad, or tofu, then sit down to eat. Vegetarian meals are available, though groups may include meat eaters.

“Good pre-class communication, was able to clarify hotel pick up easily. Well organized. While there were several groups going on, each class was a good size to have individual attention. Adapted to vegetarian menu easily. Instructor was very informative, accepted many questions, added humour to the class. Food was delicious. Definitely a highlight of my Hoi An visit.”

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

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

From Hoi An, you take a 35-minute boat ride to a family village island, meet Grandma’s family, learn rice paper making, and cook Banh Xeo, pork, papaya salad, and fish. Guides such as Thom, Nga, and Loc lead the class. Vegetarian dishes are available by request, and lunch, recipes, drinks, and the return boat ride are included.

“Geweldig leuke dagtrip. Leuke, rustige plek. Onze gids sprak goed Engels. Heerlijk gekookt en gegeten.”

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews · from $58

Start at 8:30 am with private bike pickup, then cycle from Hoi An to Tra Que for hands-on farming. Continue to a fishing village for a bamboo basket boat ride, then cook white rice and rice pancakes with a local family before returning by bike.

“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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5.Traditional Cooking Class with Cam Thanh Local Family

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

Meet near Hoa Vung Villa in Cam Thanh Coconut Village for a 210-minute cooking class with an English-speaking chef. You will prepare four local dishes, such as pancakes, spring rolls, papaya salad, and lemongrass chicken, then eat your meal. Groups are limited to 10.

“it was amazing! our guide was so friendly and funny, making us all laugh and helping whenever needed. so worth it! my favourite activity ☺️”

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6.Local Family Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 2h 30m · from $27

You are picked up in Hoi An’s old town and taken to a local family home for a 150-minute cooking class. Make rice milk with a stone grinder, cook Hoi An pancakes and spring rolls, then share the meal with the family. Vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly menus are available.

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7.Traditional Cooking Class and Meal with Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 3 hours - 210 minutes · from $27

Join a small group cooking class near Cam Thanh Village, Coconut Village, or Tra Que Herbs Garden. An English-speaking chef guides you through four Vietnamese dishes, including pancakes and spring rolls, before you sit down to eat together. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly adjustments are available if requested when booking.

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8.Lantern Making & Cooking Class With Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $23

Join an English-speaking instructor and local cook in Cam Thanh for a 3.5-hour hands-on class. You’ll build a foldable silk-and-bamboo lantern, prepare fried spring rolls, rice pancakes and Hoi An Cao Lau noodles, then eat what you make. The class is shared with other participants and ends at the meeting point.

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