Set out on a culinary adventure in Hanoi as the saying goes, ‘The way to a person’s heart is through their stomach.’
When the sun sets, the vibrant street food scene comes alive, offering a tapestry of flavors waiting to be savored. Imagine wandering through the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, guided by the tantalizing aromas of Pho and Banh Mi.
But that’s just the beginning. As the night unfolds, a mini-class on Vietnamese coffee beckons, promising insights into the art of brewing the perfect cup.
Get ready to learn about a journey of taste and tradition, where every dish tells a story worth savoring.
Good To Know

- Immerse in Hanoi’s vibrant street food scene at night
- Explore traditional Vietnamese dishes and coffee culture
- Experience intimate small group tours for personalized attention
- Delight in a culinary adventure blending history, flavors, and local life
Tour Details

Embark on an exciting culinary journey through the vibrant streets of Hanoi with an immersive night street food tour. This tour offers a duration of 3.5 hours, led by a knowledgeable English-speaking guide in a small group setting limited to 4 participants, ensuring an intimate experience.
The logistics of the tour are well-organized, including pick-up and drop-off at hotels in the old quarter, transportation, and a detailed itinerary covering food tastings and a coffee class. Participants get to savor a variety of local delicacies such as green papaya salad, fried spring rolls, Pho, Banh Cuon, Banh Mi, and Hanoi draught beer.
This tour provides an excellent opportunity to explore the traditional cuisine and vibrant local life of Hanoi.
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Experience Highlights

Delving into the vibrant tapestry of Hanoi’s street food scene at night reveals a captivating blend of culture, tradition, and history in a small group setting. This experience not only allows participants to savor the rich flavors of Vietnamese cuisine but also offers a deep dive into culture.
From learning about Vietnamese traditional dishes to understanding the delicate balance of local life, every moment is filled with insights. Exploring Vietnamese coffee culture adds another layer of authenticity to the adventure, providing a unique perspective on this beloved beverage.
As participants traverse through the bustling streets of Hanoi, they’ll uncover the city’s history and traditional customs, creating memories that intertwine food, culture, and community in an unforgettable way.
Food and Beverage Inclusions
Discover the enticing array of food and beverages included in this immersive Hanoi street food experience. Participants can indulge in a variety of Vietnamese delights such as Green papaya salad, fried spring roll, Pho, Banh Cuon, Banh Mi, and Hanoi draught beer. Plus, the experience offers a guided tour of local markets, Heritage house, and the old city gate of Hanoi Old Quarter. For those interested in coffee, there is an introduction to Vietnamese Coffee history, Egg Coffee, and Phin Coffee, along with a hands-on cooking demonstration to make Egg Coffee with a unique recipe and art ideas. This culinary journey also includes a coffee tasting session to explore the rich Vietnamese coffee culture.
| Food & Beverages | Activities |
|---|---|
| Green papaya salad | Guided market tour |
| Fried spring roll | Heritage house visit |
| Pho | Old city gate exploration |
| Banh Cuon | Coffee history lesson |
| Banh Mi | Egg Coffee demonstration |
Inclusions
Participants of the immersive Hanoi street food experience can anticipate a comprehensive package of inclusions that ensure a memorable and enriching culinary journey. The inclusions are as follows:
Food Pairing: Delight in the harmonious combination of traditional Vietnamese dishes with perfectly matched beverages like Hanoi draught beer and Vietnamese coffee.
Local Ingredients: Experience the authentic flavors of Hanoi with dishes prepared using fresh, locally sourced ingredients that capture the essence of Vietnamese cuisine.
Guided Exploration: Benefit from an English-speaking guide who’ll provide insightful commentary, ensuring a deeper understanding of the culture, history, and culinary traditions of Hanoi.
Review Summary
The review summary highlights the exceptional transportation, value for money, service, and organization of the immersive Hanoi street food experience. Customers praised the guide’s expertise, with high ratings for the transportation provided during the 3.5-hour tour.
The value for money was rated as 4.3/5, indicating that participants felt they received good value for the experience. Service and organization both received a rating of 4.5/5, showcasing the high level of customer satisfaction with the tour’s logistics and attention to detail.
Positive feedback was given for the guide’s knowledge, the selection of local places visited, and the quality of the food experienced, contributing to a well-rounded and enjoyable exploration of Hanoi’s street food scene.
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Itinerary Overview
An exploration of Hanoi’s vibrant street food scene unfolds through a carefully curated 3.5-hour itinerary that immerses participants in the rich culinary and cultural tapestry of the city by night.
The itinerary includes:
Night Photography Opportunities: Participants will have the chance to capture the bustling streets and vibrant food stalls of Hanoi by night, creating lasting memories of their culinary adventure.
Cultural Immersion Experiences: Engage in cultural activities that offer insight into Hanoi’s traditions and history, providing a deeper understanding of the local way of life.
Guided Exploration of Local Markets: Discover the hidden gems of Hanoi’s market scene, sampling traditional dishes and experiencing the city’s authentic flavors firsthand.
Vietnamese Coffee Culture
Enjoy the rich aroma and history of Vietnamese Coffee Culture as you explore Hanoi’s vibrant street food scene by night. Vietnamese coffee brewing is a meticulous process that involves slow drip filters, producing a strong and aromatic brew. This culture experience will take you through the traditional methods of preparing and enjoying Vietnamese coffee, including the famous Egg Coffee and Phin Coffee. Engage in hands-on activities to learn the art of making Egg Coffee with a unique recipe. Dive into the depths of Hanoi’s coffee culture as you savor each sip, appreciating the nuances of flavor and technique. Discover the perfect balance of bitterness and sweetness in every cup, a true reflection of Vietnamese tradition.
| Vietnamese Coffee Culture | ||
|---|---|---|
| Coffee Brewing | Cultural Immersion | Experience |
| Slow Drip Filters | Traditional Methods | Hands-on Activities |
| Egg Coffee | Appreciating Flavors | Unique Recipe |
| Phin Coffee | Balancing Bitterness | Art of Coffee Making |
Small Group Setting
Set out on a personalized culinary journey through Hanoi’s vibrant street food scene in an intimate small group setting limited to four participants. The small group setting offers a unique opportunity for social interactions and a more immersive culinary journey as you explore the bustling streets of Hanoi by night.
Here’s what to expect in this exclusive experience:
Intimate Atmosphere: With only four participants, you’ll enjoy a cozy and personalized setting, perfect for engaging conversations and shared experiences.
Individualized Attention: The small group size allows for more one-on-one interactions with the guide, enhancing your understanding of Vietnamese cuisine and culture.
Close-Knit Experience: Forge meaningful connections with fellow foodies as you bond over delicious street food and local coffee specialties.
Don’t miss this chance to savor Hanoi’s culinary delights in a small group setting that promises a memorable and enriching experience.
Common Questions
Are Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Food Tasting Portion of the Tour?
Vegetarian options are available during the food tasting portion of the tour. Vegan options may also be accommodated upon request. The experience caters to various dietary preferences to ensure all participants can enjoy the culinary delights of Hanoi.
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Clothing Recommendations for Participants?
There is no specific dress code for participants. Comfortable attire is recommended for this tour. Opt for breathable clothing and comfortable shoes, as you will be walking and tasting food. Dressing in layers for variable weather is advisable.
Can Participants With Dietary Restrictions or Food Allergies Be Accommodated During the Food Tasting Portion?
Participants with dietary restrictions or food allergies can be accommodated during the food tasting portion. Customized menus and allergen-friendly options are available to cater to various dietary accommodations and food sensitivities, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all.
Is There an Age Limit or Any Restrictions for Participants Joining the Tour?
There are no specific age restrictions for participants on the tour. Travel companions of all ages are welcome to join the experience. The small group setting allows for an engaging and inclusive exploration of Hanoi’s culture.
Are There Any Additional Costs or Optional Activities That Participants Should Be Aware of During the Tour?
During the tour, participants should note that all activities and refreshments are included in the initial booking fee. There are no extra costs or optional activities. The tour logistics are well-organized, and group dynamics are intimate.
The Sum Up
Embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure in Hanoi with ‘Discover Hanoi’s Street Food by Night & Mini Class Coffee.’
From savoring traditional dishes to mastering the art of Vietnamese coffee-making, this guided tour offers a truly immersive experience.
With a small group setting and personalized attention, participants are guaranteed to leave with a newfound appreciation for the vibrant flavors and rich cultural heritage of Hanoi.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the culinary delights of this bustling city!
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