Northern Laos
Fairy-lit Vita sits three-quarters of the way down the main drag on the left-hand side as you walk south, and dishes up decent láhp, sandwiches and…
Must-see restaurants in Northern Laos
Northern Laos
The Mekong terrace here offers a great vantage point from which to watch the boats shuttling to and from Thailand. The menu has a wide range of Thai and…
Nong Khiaw
At the end of the bridge, this place has the best view in town. CT has a Western-friendly menu of pasta, pancakes, breakfasts, sandwiches and tasty staple…
Northern Laos
Festooned with lanterns and Che Guevara graffiti, this hole-in-the-wall is a 10-minute walk from the main drag. It's worth a visit for the fresh spring…
Northern Laos
Located behind the market, this clean, new Chinese restaurant packs them in with rice dishes, kung pao chicken and some interesting options such as 'smell…
Northern Laos
Passable Lao grub from pork láhp to stir-fried food. The best thing is the river view, so park yourself with a sundowner and watch the light turn a burnt…
Northern Laos
This night market near the central roundabout has food stalls for noodle soup, Lao grills, fresh fruits and khànǒm (traditional sweets).
Northern Laos
This typical-looking local eatery serves unexpectedly appetising food and even has a menu in concise English.
Northern Laos
With a great terrace and simple menu, Saykhong also pulls in the lion's share of the nightlife.
Northern Laos
The first restaurant on the hill as you walk up from the boat dock, this traveller-friendly restaurant has views over the Nam Ou and serves tasty, if…
Northern Laos
Savouring a delicious Chinese fried-tofu dish makes it worth braving the reverberant clatter of this cavernous hotel restaurant where vinyl tablecloths…
Northern Laos
There are myriad noodle stands at the morning market, where you'll also be rewarded with a photogenic vista of fresh fruit and vegetables, buffalo skin,…
Northern Laos
Serves up a tasty line of rice dishes, noodles and spicy meats, including steaming fĕr (rice noodles). The pork with ginger is memorable.
Northern Laos
Basic Lao fare is served at this no-frills restaurant. It's close to Tham Kang cave; to reach it head over a bamboo bridge across the Nam Ngoi.
Northern Laos
For cheap fĕr (rice noodles), spring rolls, local sausages and fried sweet potato, the food market is the place to go.
Northern Laos
This market has a rich variety of fruit and veg, and eyebrow-raising critters from the jungle for some unique self-catering.
Northern Laos
Among the noodles, vegetables and fruit expect a few appearances from songbirds, squirrels, tree frogs and rats. Cooked.
