Bida Manda ★ 4.6
Raleigh's defining Laotian restaurant, drawing on Lao, Thai, Vietnamese, and French traditions. Michelin Guide recommended; sister to Brewery Bhavana.
OrderLarb, Papaya salad, Slow-braised meats
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2 laotian places in Raleigh we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Raleigh | Laotian across every city.
Bida Manda is Raleigh's definitive Laotian restaurant and a Michelin Guide recommendation, drawing on Lao, Thai and Vietnamese traditions downtown. Few restaurants anywhere in the South carry the cuisine with this much polish.
Raleigh's defining Laotian restaurant, drawing on Lao, Thai, Vietnamese, and French traditions. Michelin Guide recommended; sister to Brewery Bhavana.
OrderLarb, Papaya salad, Slow-braised meats
The city's definitive Laotian restaurant, Michelin Guide recommended, drawing on Lao, Thai, Vietnamese, and French traditions. The cocktail programme shines.

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