Here are some of the best home-cooked dishes that you don't typically find in restaurants. View our hosts below with whom you can share these authentic Vietnamese foods.
Cha gio
Crispy fried pork and shrimp spring rolls dipped in nuoc mam (fish sauce) and wrapped in fresh herbs
Ca kho
Fish in a sweet and savory caramel sauce cooked with garlic, scallions and chilies in a claypot
Nôm hoa chuoi
Banana blossom salad with shredded chicken, a variety of Vietnamese herbs and a lime-fish sauce
Cha ca
Hanoi style charcoal grilled fish marinated in galangal and turmeric, stir-fried with dill and eaten with vermicelli
Traveling Spoon Experiences in Vietnam
Taste cha gio, ca kho, nôm hoa chuoi, and cha ca, plus other authentic Vietnamese dishes, with our Traveling Spoon hosts across Vietnam.
Cooking Class in Hanoi with a Vietnamese Grandmother
Get away from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi and learn to cook with a delightful Vietnamese grandmother traditional Hanoian dishes such as cha ca and banana blossom salad. Learn more.
Authentic Vietnamese meal in Ho Chi Minh City
Don't leave Ho Chi Minh City without trying Chi's traditional clay pot fish in her modest home in a residential neighborhood. Learn more.
Vietnamese Cooking Class in Ho Chi Minh City
Lan Anh is a passionate home cook who delights in sharing her family recipes with guests like you. She cooks authentic dishes like xoi xeo and understands that often the best dishes are the most simple ones. Book your private experience today. Learn more.
Traditional Vietnamese cuisine in Hanoi
Join Maia for a casual, fun meal with some of her favorite dishes like stir-fried squid with vegetables. She is excited about authentic Vietnamese cuisine and loves hosting guests like you. Book your private experience today. Learn more.
Homestyle Vietnamese cooking with a multigenerational family
Get the full Vietnamese family experience with host Diep in Danang. You can expect delicious dishes like canh chua ca, a traditional sour soup. Book your private experience today. Learn more.