Paradissa's culinary adventure takes you to explore the street food of Hanoi on a walking tour around the Old Quarter for 3 hours.

Tour Overview

Trip highlights:

- Walk in streets and small alleys full of smell of a wide array of food;
- Observe the spectacular scene of locals dining;
- Taste different dishes yourself if you want, else we could arrange your lunch at a local restaurant with style of a food court which serves dishes like street food;

Grilled pork

While the tour is daily, please take into account the notes as follows:

- It may not be a great experience during summer time when it's 35-40 Degrees Celsius or when it rains.
- While Paradis sa guides choose the restaurants and food stalls carefully, hygienic conditions are still in question given nature of these places, especially in the summer. Our guides will talk to you before departure about your preference as to we dine on the street or have lunch at a local food court with similar dishes. 

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English speaking guide;
Admission fees;
Food as per itinerary;
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Insurance;
Personal expenses;
Others not mentioned as included above;
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Detailed itinerary

The Old Quarter of Hanoi is an amazing place with many busy small roads, thoroughfares, tiny alleys which all teem with activities days and nights. On these roads and alleys you can find all kinds of shops, restaurants, hotels, offices...

Our culinary tour starts late in the morning when restaurants and food stalls prepare the food for lunch and it's when more fun can be found walking in the Old Quarter... You will have more ideas of how foodstuff is prepared and how dishes are cooked. At lunch time, you will be surprised to find that the dark tiny alleys full of smoke are filled up with people and activities. The the air is just full of food smell. We will stop at some of the restaurants for our guide to give you demonstrations and for you to take photos as well as to taste the food. For those of you who choose to dine at a food court, we will take a taxi there for lunch then back to the hotel.

 

Fried shrimp wrapped in wheat flour

 

 

Banh Chung - Sticky rice cake

 

 

Fried sweet potato

 

 

Papaya salad

 

 

shredded fried egg and steamed chicken

 

 

Fried prawns

 

 

Dining in the Old Quarter