A homemade Vietnamese dinner at a local family is the best way to start exploring the local life of Hanoi. For us, dinner is the gathering time of the whole family, after a long working day. It is the best time for family members to enjoy such a happy time together and share happiness.
We would like to invite you to our private homemade dinner with a local family in Hanoi
- Private home dinner with a local family
- Vietnamese authentic food
- Vegetarian food available upon request
- 100% customized program

Who is the host?
Helen and Duong’s family lives in Tay Ho district, near Westlake, 25 minutes from Hanoi Old Quater.
Helen works as a local travel consultant while Duong is the master chef of a resort close to Hanoi. They have a boy and live with their parents at a local 4-floor house.
Getting to Helen’s family, you will experience the local Hanoi’s life by getting to a local place, which is different from the tourist area. It is a wonderful way to know more about life in Vietnam. The house is near a local market and a temple where you can observe locals and their unique life.

Tour program (without cooking class)
17:30 Welcome you to Helen’s house, enjoy green tea and talk with family members. Take a short walk around or to Khai Nguyen pagoda, an ancient pagoda in the area.
18:30 Enjoy dinner with the local family, a delicious authentic dinner with Vietnamese food, you will experience our cuisine style and share the story with hosts.
Price: From 15 US$ per person
(Please, contact and let us know your group size and taste preference to customize your program)
Inclusion:
- Private meals with the local family
- 1 drink/person (Soft drinks or beer)
Exclusion:
- Transfer to local family and back

Tour program (with cooking class)
17:30 Welcome you to Helen’s house, enjoy green tea and talk to family members. Take a short walk around or to Khai Nguyen pagoda, an ancient pagoda in the area.
18:30 We start to prepare the dinner with the host, experience different kinds of raw food and ingredients, herbs in a Vietnamese meal.
19:30 Enjoy dinner with the local family, a delicious authentic dinner with Vietnamese food, you will experience our cuisine style and share the story with hosts.
Price: From 20 US$ per person
(Please, contact and let us know your group size and taste preference to customize your program)
Inclusion:
- Private meals with the local family
- 1 drink/person (Soft drinks or beer)
Exclusion:
- Transfer to local family and back
