Lao Der

3922 N Elston Ave, Chicago
(872) 241-4879

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This is the kind of restaurant that makes me love living in Chicago. Every dish was delicious and made me and my partner come back multiple times to try out the rest of the menu, which is pretty curated for specifically Laotian dishes. Prices aren't bad, portions were solidly sized, and service was quick and easy.
Authentic Laotian Cuisine Finally Gets Its Own Spotlight

Lao Der Restaurant on Elston in Irving Park is a relatively new Laotian spot that's been a revelation for us. Previously, we only experienced Laotian food at family cookouts and special events like weddings. While some Thai restaurants offer Laotian dishes if you know where to look, Lao Der takes things to another level entirely.

The restaurant itself is cozy and modern, with comfortable...
First time trying Lao cuisine and did not disappoint. Savory, spice ok, tasty, proportions are optimal. Try it and see for yourself.

Service: 10/10
Food quality: 10/10
Presentation and place: 10/10
***Pet friendly. I just had to mention this because we dined at ~50 temp outside. I had a small dog that we kept in the corner so it would not pose an issue with other customers. Staff was very considerate. Thank you. 🥰

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