Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comVietnamese Cooking Class at Hanoi's Cooking Centre
based on 2 reviews of Vietnamese Cooking Class at Hanoi's Cooking Centre
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This is worth doing. However, the tour started with our guide forgetting about us, so we started late and couldn't do the cyclo and market tour. But once this was sorted a great tour, do NOT eat before you go!
Reviewed by: Caroline Y, United Kingdom, March 2008 Note from Viator: Please note: In May 2009 the location of the cooking school was changed from the Old Hanoi Restaurant to the Hanoi Cooking Centre. This was done partly because of the criticism of the old location from travelers on Viator.com! So thanks for sharing your feedback, and were very pleased to let you know the location has been changed and is so far receiving much better reviews.
Great fun and interesting, however the tour guide did not speak good enough English to be understood. Actual cooking and learning from the chef was good; although he also did not speak English, and guide's translation was very poor. We would have liked to ask more questions about Vietnamese cooking. Also, we would have liked to be able to choose items to cook. They have three menus, but we just did what they said! As we were the only two in the class, surely they could have customized it. Also, we had to tip the drivers and the chef. This was supposed to be all inclusive, and as Aussies, tipping is not normal. Having to be
Reviewed by: Pamela H, Australia, February 2008 Note from Viator: Please note: In May 2009 the location of the cooking school was changed from the Old Hanoi Restaurant to the Hanoi Cooking Centre. This was done partly because of the criticism of the old location from travelers on Viator.com! So thanks for sharing your feedback, and were very pleased to let you know the location has been changed and is so far receiving much better reviews.
