Khao Niew Lao Food Restaurant
$$ • Laotian, Street Vendors, Pet FriendlyAbout Khao Niew Lao Food Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Saturday & Sunday Special Khao Poon
Deep Fried Lao Savory Pork Patties
Deep Fried Pork Potstickers
Thum Mak Hoong Papaya Salad
Thum Muk Houng Papaya Salad
Lao Sample Platter for Two
Khao Piek Nam Khao & Laab
Deep Fried Banana Dessert
Deep Fried Pork Egg Rolls
Pepper Salted Calamari
Recent Reviews
82 ratings
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Food was decent. Interesting menu. Great mixed drink choices. I had the special pork ribs; they were very dry, like they'd been kept under a heat lamp for hours. Other items were much better. Cautiously recommended.
If you’re looking for authentic Lao-Thai food, this is the place. The waitress was super friendly and helpful with cocktail recommendations. We ordered the papaya salad — you can request it mild if you’re not good with spicy food. The fish sauce wings were really good and reminded us of the legendary Pok Pok wings we’ve been craving.
The mango sticky rice was also interesting and different from the regular Thai version we usually have — it’s...read full review
The mango sticky rice was also interesting and different from the regular Thai version we usually have — it’s...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
Khao Niew Lao Food Restaurant offers authentic Lao cuisine that tastes like homemade cooking. The menu features a variety of dishes, including Nam Khao, Khao Piek, and Papaya Salad, which is spicy and flavorful. The restaurant serves a big platter with a variety of foods, and the staff is friendly and helpful. It has a family-like atmosphere where customers order at the counter, and the food is brought out when ready. The restaurant also has a full bar, karaoke, and photo opportunities, making it a good spot for private events. The food is deeply comforting, flavorful, and made with heart, offering generous portions at reasonable prices. This place is a small gem for authentic Lao food, and many customers find it a must-visit spot. It's a place that provides genuine warmth and hospitality, with the owner clearly passionate about sharing Lao culture through food.
The restaurant is praised for its top-tier cuisine, with the soup and papaya salad being standout dishes. Customers appreciate the warm, welcoming atmosphere and friendly service. The Lao sampler platter is recommended as a way to try a variety of Lao specialties, including jerky, sausage, and vermicelli noodles. The restaurant is described as a "weirdly hidden gem" that is worth seeking out for its authentic and delicious Lao flavors.