Dining room at Tamnak Lao Restaurant, Vientiane, with traditional Lao wood carving and lantern lighting
Vientiane, Lao PDR — Since 1993

Authentic Luang Prabang Cuisine, and an Evening of Living Tradition

Tamnak Lao pairs family recipes passed down since 1993 with traditional Lao music and dance — dinner here is a cultural experience, not just a meal.

The Experience

More Than a Meal

Whether you're joining us for dinner, planning a group tour, or hosting a Baci ceremony, every visit to Tamnak Lao brings together the food and the culture of Luang Prabang.

Dine-In & Catering

Classic Luang Prabang recipes, served in a warm dining room built around traditional Lao craft.

Live Music & Dance

Traditional Lao music and dance performances bring the room to life through the evening.

Baci Ceremonies & Groups

Baci ceremonies upon request, plus catering and group tours for larger occasions.

Garden-side dining tables at Tamnak Lao
Our Story

A Living Taste of Lao Heritage

Lao people take great pride in their culinary traditions, where mealtimes hold significant importance in family and social life. Lao cuisine is renowned globally for its richness, built on an ancient fusion of fresh herbs and spices.

Since 1993, Tamnak Lao has been dedicated to presenting authentic Luang Prabang cuisine to both Laotian locals and international visitors. Our mission is simple: share the true charm of Luang Prabang cuisine with every guest who joins us.

"Since 1993, Tamnak Lao Restaurant has been dedicated to presenting authentic Luang Prabang cuisine to both Laotian locals and international visitors." — Mme. Chanmaly Pathammavong, Co-founder

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A Taste of What's Inside

The Dishes

Some of our guests' favorites, rooted in Luang Prabang tradition — we have many more on the menu.

Mushroom soup

Mushroom Soup

ແກງເຫັດ

Luang Prabang special sausage

Luang Prabang Sausage

ໄສ້ອົ່ວຫຼວງພະບາງ

Papaya salad

Papaya Salad

ຕໍາໝາກຫຸ່ງ

Lao-style salmon larb

Salmon Larb

ລາບປາແຊນມອນ

Visit Us

Plan Your Visit

Hours
Monday – Saturday
11:00 – 14:00 & 18:00 – 21:00
Address
No. 100, 23 Singha Road, Phonxay Village,
Saysettha District, Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR
Reach Us
+856 21 413562
WhatsApp: +856 20 9664 4266