marcomexeMar 43 minHappy International Women's Day! Women should always have equal opportunity in life. At KOTO, women currently make 60% of our intake! We checked in with Huong from Class...
marcomexeJun 10, 20211 minClass 38 spills the beansWe sat down for a chat with Class 38 as they described their first few days at the training centre. We’re beyond excited to share more...
marcomexeJun 10, 20211 minCheck in with Class 35As you may know, our beloved Class 35 have been completing internships in Phu Quoc working in 5-star hotels, Fusion Resort and New World...
marcomexeJun 10, 20212 minMessage from Jimmy PhamDear Friends, COVID-19 has reared its head once again in Vietnam with the latest wave closing down all restaurants and cafes. This has...
marcomexeApr 29, 20212 minA dry martini with a Mu Cang Chai twist“The first drink I ever made was a Martini,” Hung Sung says. “I chose it because I like the strong flavour of Vodka.” Hung reaches for a...
marcomexeApr 22, 20213 minTrainees Taste Success in Flavours of Vietnam Final AssessmentIt was a night like no other. On the Hafele rooftop, overlooking Hanoi’s Westlake, KOTO’s Class 35 prepared a five course degustation...
marcomexeApr 13, 20212 minFirst day of class brings hope to 27 Vietnamese young people!KOTO has welcomed it’s 38th class at the training center in Yen Vien. In total there are 27 new students. They come from four ethnic...
marcomexeApr 8, 20212 minKOTO is recovering from Covid, but we need your help!Dear Friends, It feels like the coronavirus came out of nowhere. One day our KOTO on Van Mieu restaurant was packed full with hungry...
marcomexeApr 8, 202116 minCooking Up A New Dream: KOTO's Covid Story(Tiếng việt bên dưới) The First 30 Days Schools in Hanoi were the first to close to ward off the spread of the Coronavirus, immediately...
marcomexeApr 1, 20213 minResident romantic Hang Quang talks margaritas and life as a KOTO trainee“Margaritas are a classic cocktail,” says Hang Quang of KOTO’s class 35. “That everyone can enjoy, but I really like it because it has a...
marcomexeMar 30, 20212 minTaste the Story: Ngoc from Class 35. Ngoc was born in a small village in Lai Chau, Northwest of Vietnam. She comes from the Giáy minority; one of the most ancient ethnic...
marcomexeMar 26, 20212 minDevelopment two-way street for KOTO & US Peace CorpKOTO’s ‘know one, teach one’ philosophy was put into action today at Tay Ho’s KOTO Villa when the US Peace Corp stopped by. The team met...
marcomexeMar 25, 20212 minStirring up a storm: Vinh Le, KOTO’s Negroni MasterOne of our favourite southerner trainees, Vinh Le, has mastered the art of the Negroni and he says it’s all in the twist. “Having the...
KOTOMay 20, 20201 minVietnam's Cooking School of HopeThe Al Jazeera team visit us providing disadvantaged and at-risk youth a pathway out of poverty. Thanks Al Jazeera English for showcasing...
guy6932Feb 26, 20201 minAdam Liaw with KOTO on SBS DatelineSBS Dateline, with Adam Liaw, explored what it means to be a disadvantaged youth in Vietnam and why an organisation like KOTO is crucial...
guy6932Feb 25, 20202 minWhy this Australian started a cooking school for street kids in VietnamSauce: Dateline Seven million people, many of whom are kids, live in poverty in Vietnam. When Jimmy Pham dreamed of helping break the...
guy6932Feb 13, 20201 minKOTO on Hanoi TVThank you Hanoi TV for sharing our story. Meet Do and Mo from Class 34 who are currently halfway through their 24-month program at KOTO....
guy6932Dec 11, 20191 minVNExpress - Nhà hàng 'truyền cảm hứng nhất Việt Nam'HÀ NỘI KOTO được CNN vinh danh là nhà hàng truyền cảm hứng nhất Việt Nam, nơi tạo cho người trẻ gặp khó khăn cơ hội nghề nghiệp trong...
guy6932Nov 10, 20191 minDan Tri newspaper features KOTO"KOTO không chỉ nổi tiếng là một nhà hàng từng đón tiếp các nhân vật quan trọng, mà đây còn là một doanh nghiệp xã hội với hướng đi nhân...
guy6932Nov 10, 20191 minKOTO profiled on CNNThank you CNN for profiling KOTO on Iconic Hanoi this week! Listen to the story of one of our current trainees, Uyen, as she articulates...